tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-362503292024-03-13T12:46:28.299-06:00Press ReleasesSaint Mary's University of MinnesotaBob Conoverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07002826827392951698noreply@blogger.comBlogger1024125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-76387485998513588082014-09-04T15:38:00.001-06:002014-09-04T15:38:40.379-06:00Page Series event brings graphic novel to life
WINONA, Minn. — Science-fiction, radio play drama, and a graphic novel combine as Robot Planet brings “Intergalactic Nemesis” to the Saint Mary’s University Page stage Friday, Sept. 12, at 7:30 p.m.
Using the sound effects of radio drama, super-sized projections of a graphic novel, a live keyboard player, and live actors playing various parts, the story unfolds. The premise is simple: a Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-5743266269073831702014-08-28T13:24:00.000-06:002014-08-28T13:24:21.274-06:00100 Saint Mary’s students to volunteer in Winona community Sunday
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Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-47462832726724293292014-08-26T08:33:00.001-06:002014-08-26T08:33:33.840-06:00Saint Mary’s University named one of ‘Best in Midwest’ by Princeton Review
WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University is one of 159 schools receiving the “Best in the Midwest” designation for 2015 from the Princeton Review, a national college guide and ranking program. Results were announced this week.
Each year, the Princeton Review profiles colleges and universities that “stand out as academically excellent institutions of higher learning.” The Princeton Review survey Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-846300039338211002014-08-19T16:14:00.003-06:002014-08-19T16:14:52.512-06:00Chicago artist to display work at next Saint Mary’s exhibit
WINONA, Minn. — Chicago artist Cherith Lundin will display her work in “An excess of ground,” the next Saint Mary’s University art show.
Lundin’s work will be on display at the Lillian Davis Hogan Galleries, located in the Toner Student Center. The exhibit is free and open to the public from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. An opening reception is scheduled for 4:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, at theDeb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-41943217732662761282014-08-19T15:48:00.002-06:002014-08-19T15:48:36.868-06:00Minnesota Conservatory registration open house planned for Sept. 3
WINONA, Minn. — The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts will hold its winter 2014 registration open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, at the Valéncia Arts Center, located at 1164 West 10th St.
Here are five reasons to attend:
· It’s a great opportunity to visit with facility, tour the studios and classrooms, and meet the talented instructors and staff.
· &Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-54976660331633439632014-08-07T15:27:00.004-06:002014-08-07T15:27:46.138-06:00Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts to conduct 'Nutcracker’ auditions Aug. 30
MCA students Amanda Whalen and Keegan Eide in a former production.
WINONA, Minn. — The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts will hold auditions Saturday, Aug. 30, for its holiday production of The Nutcracker, to be performed at Saint Mary’s University Dec. 4-7. Auditions will begin at noon at the Valéncia Arts Center, 1164 West 10th St.
The Nutcracker tells the timeless tale of Clara as she Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-8349574645810543232014-08-05T12:50:00.001-06:002014-08-07T12:55:49.019-06:00 Piscitiello, Fox receive Christian Brothers honors
Brother Larry Schatz, FSC, Provincial of the Midwest District of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, presents Mary Catherine Fox, Ph.D., and Tony Piscitiello with their letters of affiliation.
WINONA, Minn. — Two dedicated and treasured colleagues at Saint Mary’s University, Tony Piscitiello and Mary Catherine Fox, Ph.D., have become part of the largest congregation of Brothers in the Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-84673574087754028312014-07-09T10:05:00.002-06:002014-07-09T10:05:54.727-06:00MCA presents 2014 Summer Dance Intensive Showcase
WINONA, Minn. — The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts will present the Summer Dance Intensive showcase at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 26, at the Valéncia Arts Center Academy Theatre, 1164 West 10th St.
The showcase, which is free and open to the public, features works that the students participating in the Summer Dance Intensive have learned in their two-week dance camp. A variety of danceDeb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-6447219693414028282014-07-08T08:45:00.001-06:002014-07-08T08:45:17.930-06:00Saint Mary’s string camp students to perform public concerts July 18-20
WINONA, Minn. — Through Saint Mary’s University’s String Camp — held on campus July 13-20 — students ages 12-18 will work on developing their skills and musicianship to master many important aspects of string playing in the contemporary era. Throughout this eight-day camp, participants will have the opportunity to work closely and intensively with Saint Mary’s faculty to improve their skills in Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-67702305142127593832014-06-27T15:13:00.002-06:002014-06-27T15:15:07.283-06:00Three alumni honored at Saint Mary’s Reunion Weekend June 20-22<!--[if gte mso 9]>
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Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-44712029890193037942014-05-27T11:02:00.004-06:002014-05-27T11:02:52.382-06:00Saint Mary's University honors Chicago doctor, meteorologist
Tom Skilling, chief meteorologist for WGN-TV, received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota May 17 at a Chicago reception. Shown are, from left: Brother Robert Smith, vice president of Saint Mary’s Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs; Michael Gostomski, chair of the Saint Mary’s Board of Trustees; Skilling; and Dr. Donna Aronson, vice Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-40927846870049659202014-05-20T15:24:00.000-06:002014-05-20T15:24:16.817-06:00Saint Mary's dean, chair of state arts board attends White House reception for Turnaround Arts
WINONA, Minn. — Winonan Michael Charron, dean of the School of the Arts at Saint Mary’s University and chair of the Minnesota State Arts Board, was invited by First Lady Michelle Obama to attend a White House function Tuesday, May 20.
During the occasion, Mrs. Obama announced the expansion of the Turnaround Arts program — an arts education initiative to help improve low-performing schools. The Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-80229469667095134252014-05-14T13:45:00.002-06:002014-05-14T13:45:44.247-06:00Saint Mary's University honors Thomas Kilbride with honorary degree
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas L. Kilbride, J.D., received a Doctor of Ethical Leadership from Brother William Mann, president of Saint Mary’s University, left; and Michael Gostomski, chair of the Saint Mary’s Board of Trustees, right.
WINONA, Minn. — In recognition of 30 years of service and ethical leadership as a committed public servant, Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas L.Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-36476010079174441042014-05-13T16:14:00.004-06:002014-05-13T16:14:45.648-06:00Conservatory for the Arts’ Tap Showcase is May 22
WINONA, Minn. — In honor of National Tap Dance Day, students from the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts will present a Tap Showcase Thursday, May 22, at 7:30 p.m. at Saint Mary’s University’s Figliulo Recital Hall.
The showcase will highlight the talents of students who range in age from 8 to 20. They will be performing rhythm tap pieces they learned in workshops this month as well as a Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-8064958989305682392014-05-07T07:28:00.003-06:002014-05-07T07:28:51.199-06:00Saint Mary's commencement ceremony scheduled for May 10
WINONA, Minn. — On Saturday, May 10, the Winona campus of Saint Mary’s University will host a joint commencement ceremony for both Winona undergraduate and graduate students, beginning at 11 a.m. in the gymnasium.
Undergraduate student reflections will be offered by this year’s Outstanding Male and Female Seniors Amy Spitzmueller, daughter of Kathy and Bill Spitzmueller of New Brighton, Minn., Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-48635030353247587592014-05-06T14:43:00.004-06:002014-05-06T14:43:48.545-06:00Saint Mary’s presents Student Life awards to students, faculty, staff
WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University recognized outstanding students, faculty and staff April 23 at the Student Life Awards Ceremony. Individuals who have exhibited outstanding leadership and service through co-curricular activities at Saint Mary’s were recognized.
Awards included:
Brother Finbar McMullen Award (presented to an SMU community member who demonstrates him/herself to be an Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-72054742889945111122014-05-01T10:53:00.006-06:002014-05-01T10:53:54.428-06:00Rosanne Cash to kick off 2014-15 Page Series lineup at Saint Mary’s
WINONA, Minn. — The 28th season of the Saint Mary’s University Page Series is once again filled with music, dance, theatre and family-friendly offerings from around the world!
You don’t have to travel far for world-class entertainment. Season subscriptions go on sale May 13. Individual tickets go on sale Aug. 19.
Purchase tickets to three or more events to receive a 10 percent discount for newDeb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-66351909776444436892014-04-29T08:43:00.000-06:002014-04-29T08:43:06.274-06:00Saint Mary’s jazz ‘final’ is May 4 on the campus plaza
WINONA, Minn. — All three Saint Mary’s University jazz groups will be featured in what has become an end-of-semester tradition known as the “jazz final.” The performance will take place on Sunday, May 4, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the outdoor amphitheater, located on the Saint Mary’s plaza.
The concert will feature the Jazz Workshop Combo, Jazz Combo 1 and, for the first time ever, the entire SMU JazzDeb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-9638012915709435022014-04-23T13:33:00.000-06:002014-04-23T13:33:01.032-06:00SMU Chamber Orchestra concert is Sunday
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Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-91480773378314015802014-04-17T09:32:00.000-06:002014-04-17T09:33:48.836-06:00Students honored for academic achievements by Saint Mary’s
Evan Shockley earned multiple academic awards April 11 at Saint Mary's University. Dr. Paul Weiner, interim chair of the Department of Physics, presented Shockley with the Brother Jerome Rademacher Award.
WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University recognized outstanding senior students Friday, April 11, at the annual Honors Convocation. Highlights of the evening included the announcement of Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-71747148180317647112014-04-16T15:53:00.000-06:002014-04-16T15:53:49.561-06:00Saint Mary’s University honors Rochester couple with Heritage Award April 12
Remicks pledge $8 million gift for scholarships
Jack and Mary Ann Remick of Rochester received the Saint Mary’s University Heritage Award from Brother William Mann, president of Saint Mary’s, during the university’s annual Benefactor Recognition Dinner April 12. At the event, the couple’s recent $8 million scholarship donation was announced.
WINONA, Minn. — Jack and Mary Ann Remick of Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-69985968779777722212014-04-15T13:44:00.000-06:002014-04-15T13:44:32.082-06:00SMU to host interdisciplinary undergraduate conference April 25-26
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Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250329.post-18656608338417656562014-04-10T16:30:00.003-06:002014-04-10T16:30:38.440-06:00SMU College Republicans receive award
WINONA, Minn. — The Saint Mary’s University College Republicans chapter received the Chapter of the Year Award April 5 at the annual Minnesota College Republican Convention in Minneapolis.
The chapter began only two years ago when a small group of students organized for the primary purpose of attending the Conservative Political Action Conference. This year the club experienced tremendous Deb Nahrganghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679571075006421211noreply@blogger.com