Entries by Carlos De Yarza

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A unique ‘spiritual boost’ preparing for the bar exam

By Walter Villa, Special to STU  It is stressful.  It is demanding.  And it can be all-consuming.  Preparing for the bar exam is so challenging that St. Thomas University College of Law professors and administrators have committed to holding “Spiritual Boosters” in an effort to help their students perform at their best throughout the process.  […]

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Celebrating Nurses Week 2025

A Message from the Dean of Nursing, Dr. Nashat Abualhaija Dear Students, Faculty, Alumni, and Friends. As we come together to celebrate National Nurses Week 2025, I want to take this moment to honor and recognize the incredible dedication, compassion, and expertise that nurses bring to our communities every day. This year’s theme, “The Power […]

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President Armstrong releases new podcast

By Bruno Diaz Ever wonder what it really takes to rescue a struggling university? President David A. Armstrong, J.D., has launched a compelling new podcast, “The 20 Things I Know Walking into a Financially Failing Institution (and how to fix them!).” In this candid series, President Armstrong pulls back the curtain on the common pitfalls […]

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STU Choir & Musical Theatre Share Their Story 

Story & Photos by Bruno Diaz Outside the Goldbloom Convocation Hall, a joyful sound filled the air.  On Wednesday, April 30, the STU Choir and STU Musical Theatre dazzled audiences with Voices Unite, a dynamic two-act performance. The evening featured everything from timeless standards like Moondance and heartfelt pop with I’m Not the Only One […]

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In a Night of Renewal, STU Rededicates Chapel of St. Anthony

By Bruno Diaz On Tuesday, April 29, the St. Thomas University community gathered in faith, gratitude, and celebration for the Rededication Mass of the Chapel of St. Anthony. Presided over by Archbishop Thomas Wenski, the special Mass marked the completion of the Chapel’s renovation project, an effort made possible through the generous support of the […]

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STU English Department Hosts Second Annual Poetry Festival Celebrating Creativity and Community

MIAMI GARDENS, FL – April 2025 – The St. Thomas University (STU) English Department proudly hosted its Second Annual International Poetry Festival, a vibrant, multifaceted celebration of poetry, culture, and community. This year’s event highlighted voices from Chicago, Canada, the Dominican Republic/Caribbean, and beyond bringing a global spirit to our local campus. The festival emphasized […]