“You never know who might have a new opportunity for you — there are so many things that connections can do for you.' Read more career and post-grad advice from recent alumni, who gathered in February for a networking event: stkat.es/3UTYPol

On a recent night in April, The O’Shaughnessy had the pleasure of hosting The Aunties, a contemporary Indigenous storytelling series featuring Justice Anne K. McKeig ’89, JD, Lyz Jaakola, and Sandy White Hawk.

Read about the stories they shared: stkat.es/4adzNoE

Last week, we celebrated our amazing students and their many accomplishments at the 2023–24 Honors and Awards Ceremony. Congratulations to all our honorees!

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St. Kate’s has been awarded a $1.98 million grant by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to continue funding the Katies for Aging Research and Equity (KARE) program, which supports scholars of aging research, for another five years.

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Please join us in congratulating this year's Iowa & Minnesota Campus Compact award winners: Leena Abdulla ’24, associate professor Meghan Mason, PhD, community partner Face to Face Health & Counseling, and Newman Civic Fellow Sofia Vanderlan ’26!

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Next weekend, join us at the Frey Theater for the inaugural Katie Acts variety show and catch surprise talents from all corners of the University: students, faculty, CSJs, even President Roloff! Read more and see the full line-up: stkat.es/4beAQWk

Congratulations Anupama Pasricha, PhD, St. Kate's next Dean of the School of Business!

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Please join us in congratulating Suzanne Burke Lehman ‘93, MSN’11, DNP’18, St. Kate's next Dean of the School of Nursing!

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Whether it was advice from a professor, encouragement from family and friends, or scholarships from generous donors, we had a lot to be grateful for this year.
Our 2024 Gratitude Statement Contest winner is Nadra Mohamed ’27.

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In February, The O'Shaughnessy welcomed 'Letters Aloud' to the stage. Featuring special guest @angeladavismpr, the Minnesota production journeyed through rejection letters to notable figures across history. Read more: stkate.edu/news.

📞Calling all current students: don’t forget to enter the Gratitude Statement Contest by 11:59 p.m. tonight for a chance to win a $50 bookstore gift card!
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Hey Katie, what are you grateful for? 💜
Enter the Gratitude Statement Contest by 11:59 p.m. on April 20th for a chance to win a $50 bookstore gift card!
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Between sharing their research and advocating for legislation, Katies have been a regular fixture at the Minnesota State Capitol this spring. Read how students across disciplines are integrating education and advocacy in hopes of making an impact: stkat.es/4anrx6u

For the last year, St. Kate's has missed Willie Williams' friendly smile in the dining hall. After a stroke in March 2023, he has been focusing on recovery — and recently, he visited campus to celebrate his 35th anniversary with St. Kate's! Read more: stkat.es/3Udzt4L

Yup, ops continue throughtout the night. Here's a pic of students from St. Cloud State , St. Catherine University , and Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College launching the 4th SCSU balloon of the 2024 field campaign. Onward and upward!

Did you catch Trish Sullivan Vanni, PhD, on WCCO | CBS News Minnesota this weekend?

Vanni, longtime adjunct theology professor at St. Kate's, shared some of the history of today's Easter traditions with WCCO's Kirsten Mitchell. Watch the segment below:

On March 20, the St. Kate's community gathered to celebrate the Feast of Saint Joseph, where attendees engaged in service projects and learned about opportunities to get involved with CSJ initiatives and wider community programming. Read more: stkat.es/43zOzVb

Congratulations to St. Catherine University's 16 faculty members receiving promotions and four receiving tenure!

“Their extraordinary accomplishments help make St. Kate’s an exceptional learning community,” said Provost Dianne Oliver, PhD. Read more: stkat.es/3xfOM3Q

In the latest St. Catherine University Magazine, read stories on Access and Success, the Office of Scholarly Engagement, book recs from Loft Literary Center director Arleta Little MSW’01 — and reflections from President Roloff on her upcoming retirement: stkat.es/3TA4PRy

Our congratulations to Marcheta P. Evans, PhD, who will become the first African-American and the 12th woman to serve as President of St. Catherine University St. Catherine University. Our best wishes, Dr. Evans, as you begin your tenure! bit.ly/43pqUXi #CollegePresidents #HigherEd