On February 1, 2018, the St. Thomas More Catholic Law Society hosted its First Spring Meeting and community pro bono event. St. Thomas Law students prepared food packages for the homeless. The packages were distributed by Servidores del Servidor a non-profit, Catholic lay ministry dedicated to providing meals and services to the homeless community. See images from […]
On February 8th, the Human Trafficking Academy and Campus Ministry joined millions of people of the global faith community on a day of prayer for the victims of human trafficking. In 2015, the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace (PCJP) at the Vatican designated this day as an annual day of prayer and awareness against […]
What is Lent? Lent is a 40 day period of preparation for Jesus Christ’s Resurrection on Easter Sunday. It is also one of the major liturgical seasons of the Catholic Church. Lent begins on Ash Wednesday (This year it falls on February 14th). An Invitation The STU-Campus Ministry team invites you to journey through the […]
Months after a series of three catastrophic hurricanes hit Houston, Miami, and Puerto Rico, the regions are still coping with the destruction that closed schools and universities, and displaced students and their families. In response to the ongoing recovery efforts, Carnegie Corporation of New York is joining other U.S. foundations in providing relief funding and […]
The St. Thomas University School of Law’s trial team continued its championship run by being crowned the 2018 ABA Labor and Employment Law National Trial Competition champions. This year’s national competition was held from January 27-28 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and featured six law schools from around the country – Harvard Law School, Northwestern University […]
Communications major Jose Vargas, 22, came to the United States on Oct. 8 with a backpack full of all his belongings—two shirts and two pants—and two days later he started class at St. Thomas University. Jose is one of the 68 students from Puerto Rico and other hurricane-battered Caribbean islands that chose to resume their education […]
Dr. Roza Pati, Director of the Human Trafficking Academy, President Msgr. Franklyn Casale, State Attorney Katherine Fernandez-Rundle and Dean Alfredo Garcia St. Thomas Law’s Human Trafficking Academy, in partnership with the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, recently hosted the 7th Annual SAO Human Trafficking Forum. This year’s theme was “Broadening the Scope: Sexual Orientation, Gender Roles, […]
On Wednesday, Jan. 24, St. Thomas University (STU) broke ground on a brand new business school—The Gus Machado School of Business—thanks to the generous $5 million gift from South Florida business leader Gus Machado. The ceremonial first shovel signified a major step in future of the state-of-the-art-complex, which will foster the growth of current and […]
The 2018 edition of The Princeton Review – Best 169 Law Schools has been released and St. Thomas University School of Law has maintained its Top 10 national ranking for having the “Greatest Resources for Minority Students” and the “Most Diverse Faculty.” Based on institutional demographic data, as well as on student ratings of whether all students […]
St. Thomas University will hold a ceremonial groundbreaking for its new Gus Machado School of Business Complex. The ceremony will be held at 12:15 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 24, at the future site of the new building, across the Saint Anthony Chapel on campus. The new complex will have state-of-the-art classrooms with a robust technology infrastructure. […]