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Recent Faculty/Staff News (May issue of Community)
Miguel Diaz, associate professor of theology, featured in Friday, August 29 St. Cloud Times story "Locals excited for Obama."
Louis Johnston, associate professor of economics, featured guest on Thursday, August 28 Minnesota Public Radio Midday program "State of the economy"
Matt Lindstrom, associate professor of political science and director of the Eugene J. McCarthy Center for Public Policy & Civic Engagement, quoted in Thursday, August 28 Minneapolis Star Tribune article "McCarthy gaffe is like calling Kenneth Starr 'Ringo Starr'"
CSB senior Ashleigh Leitch featured in Wednesday, August 27 St. Cloud Times story "Clinton speech impresses delegates."
SJU featured in Tuesday, August 26 Inside Higher Ed article "Taking Care of Their Own"
Nick Hayes, professor of history and University Chair in Critical Thinking, featured guest on Tuesday, August 26 Minnesota Public Radio Midday program "Relations with Russia grow tenuous"
Ashleigh Leitch, CSB student, featured in Monday, August 25 Minneapolis Star Tribune video
Ashleigh Leitch, CSB student, featured in Saturday, August 23 St. Cloud Times article "Many faces, 1 party"
Ora Rhine, CSB student, featured in Saturday, August 23 St. Cloud Times article "Once corporate, now in college"
The Saint John's Bible featured in Friday, August 22 Charlotte Observer article "And the Word became Art"
Ernie Diedrich, professor of economics and environmental studies, quoted in Tuesday, August 19 St. Cloud Times article "Central Minnesotans may be shifting auto trends"
Matt Schnobrich, SJU '01, featured in Monday, August 18 Minneapolis Star Tribune article "Stunned St. Paul guys shine on global stage"
Matt Schnobrich, SJU '01, featured in Monday, August 18 St. Cloud Times article "St. John's grad grabs bronze"
Martha Tomhave Blauvelt, professor of history, featured in Monday, August 18 St. Cloud Citizen Times article "History professor receives award for book"
Saint John's and CSB featured in Sunday, August 17 Minneapolis Star Tribune article "Hilly forests, distinctive architecture await St. John's visitors"
Matt Schnobrich, SJU '01, interviewed for Friday, August 15 WJON-AM story "St. John's alum prepares for Olympic gold medal race" (audio clip)
Andrew Walesch, SJU junior, featured in Thursday, August 14 St. Cloud Times article "On the scene: Monday at the Veranda Lounge"
Nick Hayes, professor of history and University Chair in Critical Thinking, quoted in Wednesday, August 13 MinnPost.com article "Dealing with Russia: What's ahead for democracy and diplomacy?"
Glen Werner Roseboom, CSB '93, featured in Wednesday, August 13 St. Cloud Times St. Ben's grad runs Olympic center in China
New administrative team named for Fine Arts Programming at CSB/SJU
08/29/2008 - Brian Jose has been named executive director of Fine Arts Programming (FAP) at the College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, and Saint John’s University, Collegeville. Full Text…
CSB co-presents dance performance coming to Waite Park quarry
08/08/2008 - Combine 14 dancers with 150 classical musicians in the unlikely setting of a granite quarry 100 feet below the Earth’s surface, and what do you get? Full Text…
Noted SJU alumnus John Brandl ’59 dies
08/19/2008 - John Brandl, a 1959 graduate of Saint John’s University and a former Minnesota legislator, Distinguished Professor of Public Policy at Saint John’s University and professor and former dean of the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota, passed away Monday, Aug. 18 in Minneapolis. Full Text…
Minnesota Orchestra brings Spanish flair to the College of Saint Benedict
08/21/2008 - The Fine Arts Series at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University opens its three-concert Minnesota Orchestra series with a program of works from or inspired by Spanish-speaking countries. Full Text…
SJU graduate Matt Schnobrich ’01 earns bronze medal at Olympics
08/18/2008 - Saint John's University graduate Matt Schnobrich ’01 won a bronze medal Sunday as part of the U.S. men’s eight boat at the 2008 Olympics rowing competition. Full Text…
Quite Light Opera production of I Do, I Do rescheduled
08/08/2008 - – Quite Light Opera at the College of Saint Benedict announces the postponement and rescheduling of the production I Do, I Do due to the emergency hospitalization of one of the actors. Full Text…
CSB student receives award from national mathematical association
08/08/2008 - Heather Akerson, a student from the College of Saint Benedict in St. Joseph, Minn., received the Janet L. Andersen Award from the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). Full Text…
CSB recycling coordinator: an award-winning poet
07/18/2008 - Larry Schug, recycling coordinator for the College of Saint Benedict, was awarded one of four $25,000 Loft Awards in Poetry/Spoken Word in the 2008 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Writers for his work in poetry. Full Text…
History professor receives national book award
07/25/2008 - Martha Tomhave Blauvelt, professor of history at the College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, and Saint John’s University, Collegeville, received the James Broussard Best First Book award from the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR). Full Text…
Saint John’s concludes historic campaign, One Generation to the Next
07/22/2008 - Saint John’s is pleased to announce that the most ambitious capital campaign in its history, One Generation to the Next, has come to a successful close, bringing unprecedented support and new opportunities for current and future generations of students, faculty and scholars. Full Text…
Saint John’s announces John Brandl Scholars endowment
07/22/2008 - Saint John’s University is pleased to announce that Dan and Katharine Whalen have designated $1 million from their gift to the Eugene J. McCarthy Center for Public Policy & Civic Engagement to endow the John Brandl Scholars program. Full Text…
College of Saint Benedict selected to receive $100,000 Wal-Mart College Success Award
07/16/2008 - – The College of Saint Benedict (CSB) has been selected by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) to receive the Wal-Mart College Success Award, a $100,000 grant to help build on CSB’s demonstrated successes in enrolling, retaining and graduating first-generation college students. Full Text…
CSB’s security director installed as IACLEA’s Mid-America regional director
07/14/2008 - James Schumann, director of security at the College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, has been installed as Mid-America regional director on the 2008-09 Board of Directors of the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA). Full Text…
CSB student awarded prestigious Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
06/04/2008 - Stephanie Wegmann, an incoming junior at the College of Saint Benedict (CSB), has been awarded the prestigious Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. Full Text…
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