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St. Thomas University waives SAT/ACT test requirements for Fall 2020

In response to SAT and ACT testing sites closing across the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Thomas University will waive the SAT/ACT test requirement for Fall 2020 admission consideration. The university will now be test-optional, meaning students may choose to submit test scores if they have them, but applications from students without test […]

An attitude of gratitude!

Dear STU Students, Faculty and Staff and Trustees, Today, our university, city, state, nation and world face an unprecedented challenge and uncertainty. It is also a time, of hope, family and opportunity. Whenever societies, or universities like ours, face a challenge such as this we learn a lot about ourselves, our neighbors, and our ability […]

Top 5 Forensic Accounting Careers

What Exactly is Forensic Accounting?  Forensic accounting sounds like a lot to take in, but when you think about the subject as the sum of its parts, it’s a lot easier to understand. Let’s break it down into forensics and accounting to better explain what forensic accounting careers entail. What is Forensics? Forensics refers to […]

Always Connected: Miami Dolphins and STU Photo Exhibition Opens

A bright nautical aqua wall now permeates the Rev. Jorge A. Sardiñas Gallery inside the Main Library at St. Thomas University. On February 27, we celebrated the grand opening of the Miami Dolphins and St. Thomas University Photographic Exhibition. More than just a collection of photos, this exhibition tells the story of the bond that […]

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Alumni Joins 93-Year-Old Personal Injury Law Firm In West Palm Beach

Ashley R. Eagle (’14) has joined Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, handling serious personal injury and wrongful death cases throughout Florida. Ashley began her legal career at a Coral Springs firm where she helped homeowners wrongfully foreclosed on due to errors caused by mortgage servicers. In 2016, Ashley began representing injured clients and their families […]

Answers for Seekers: What is Ethical Leadership?

We decide what to breathe into reality with each word we utter. Ethical leaders are those who invest significant time and energy into making sure they are a force for good in their communities, regions, and nations. According to a study by the UK Institute of Business Ethics: 63% of managers report they have been […]

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The Florida Commissioner on Agriculture recently appointed Prof. Rizzardi to a statewide advisory council

Professor Keith Rizzardi earned an appointment from Commissioner Nicki Fried, head of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, to serve on her Florida Advisory Council on Climate and Energy. The council will advise the agency on modernizing energy and climate policies, diversifying energy sources, increasing energy efficiency and creating solutions for Florida’s energy […]

STU students take over Tallahassee to fight for EASE

More than 50 St. Thomas University students climbed on a bus at 1 a.m. to make a trip to Tallahassee and advocate for their right to college choice. St. Thomas University (STU) is one of 30 private educational institutions in Florida, a part of the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida (ICUF). Like the 12 […]