St. Thomas University School of Law won the First Runner Up Brief Award at the 2019 National Tax Moot Court Competition; sponsored by the Tax Section of the Florida Bar and the University of Florida. Tax Law students and competitors Arlene J. Williams, 2L and Yung Truong, 3L accepted the award on behalf of the […]
St. Thomas Law’s Immigration Clinic Director, Professor Michael Vastine has been recognized, along with the law school’s Immigration Clinic, by the Archdiocese of Miami and awarded the Mother Cabrini Medal for outstanding service to immigrants. The award is inspired by St. Francis Xavier Cabrini, herself an immigrant from Italy, who dedicated her life to serving […]
On Ash Wednesday, March 6, 2019, we commemorate the beginning of Lenten Season, one of the major liturgical seasons of the Catholic Church. It is a 40-day period of preparation that leads the faithful community up to Easter. During Lent, the Church asks us to open our hearts to the practices of fasting, prayer and almsgiving. The key to fruitful […]
At the invitation of the Jamaican Ministry of Justice’s National Task Force Against Trafficking in Persons (NATFATIP), Professor Roza Pati recently presented a distinguished lecture at the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) in Jamaica. Her lecture focused on human trafficking in the supply chain. Her visit and lecture garnered national media attention on the […]
For the second time in five years, a team of Master of Business Administration students at St. Thomas University’s School of Business won first place honors in the 15th Annual 2019 KeyBank Foundation Minority MBA Case Competition at KeyBank headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio. STU students Kylie Braeseke, Andrea Soto Bueno, and Juan Zambrano won for […]
A delegation of LL.M. and J.S.D. students from St. Thomas Law’s Intercultural Human Rights program recently attended the Conference on European Union and the Americas: An Inclusive and Encompassing Relationship. The event was organized by the Delegation of the European Union to the United States and held in downtown Miami. During the two-day event, the European […]
St. Thomas Law has been nationally ranked 9th among accredited law schools for female enrollment. Coming in at just over 61%, our enrollment outpaced Florida’s state average of 55 percent and the national average of 53 percent. Nationally, this is the third year in a row that women have outpaced men in law school enrollment, […]
St. Thomas Law Trial Team have won the National ABA Labor Law Trial Competition for the second year in a row. After winning the Regional ABA Labor Law Competition in Miami in last October, our team of regional champions headed to New Orleans for the National Championship against the other regional champions from around the […]
Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jan. 29, 2019) – For the second year in a row, St. Thomas University School of Law’s trial team was crowned the 2019 ABA Labor and Employment Law National Trial Competition champions. The annual national competition was held from January 26-27 in New Orleans, La., and featured six law schools from around […]
Dr. Jeremy L. Moreland has been selected as St. Thomas University’s (STU) new provost and chief academic officer. Formerly provost and chief academic officer for University of the Rockies in Denver, Colorado, Dr. Moreland recently accepted the appointment and will be joining STU this month, leading the Catholic institution into a new year of student-driven […]