Photo courtesy of the STU in Israel Facebook page. As part of the School of Business’ efforts to integrate international experiences into academic curricula, its 2016 Summer Study Abroad Program took 15 students to Israel for an academically rich and intensive 13-day program. Led by Dr. Gringarten and associate Dean Mitchell, the dynamic program included […]
This summer, 64 St. Thomas University and Miami Dade College students are swapping their beach towels for lab coats and diving into lab research projects. STU’s Summer Research Institute (SRI), now in its fifth year, is an eight-week program that provides students with the opportunity to conduct scientific research with faculty members in STU’s science […]
Dr. Gloria Pelaez After a broad search, St. Thomas University (STU) has selected Dr. Gloria Pelaez as the new dean for the School of Arts and Education. Beginning July 19, Pelaez will oversee the school’s undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs in education, as well as its programs in communication arts. “Dr. Pelaez’ extensive resume, in […]
Monsignor Terence Hogan In a continuing effort to better align the university’s mission with its diverse programs, St. Thomas University has appointed Monsignor Terence Hogan, S.L.D., as Vice President for Mission. In this position he will help integrate the university’s mission elements into all segments of the institution. “Our Catholic identity and religious heritage distinguish […]
St. Thomas Law proudly announces the investiture of alumna, Georgina M. Picos, as a federal immigration judge. Acting Chief Immigration Judge Michael C. McGoings presided over the investiture ceremony which was held on June 17, 2016 at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces in Washington, D.C. After a thorough application process, Attorney […]
Abdiel Badillo and Dr. Jeffrey Plunkett in the zebrafish lab A world-class research facility, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded recent St. Thomas University (STU) graduate, Abdiel Badillo, 21, a competitive research training award. In a few weeks, Abdiel will be moving to Washington D.C. for an opportunity of a lifetime – a […]
Contribution to Honor Marilyn DeVoe, Retiring as Vice President – Miami From left to right: Hilda Fernandez, vice president of the office of advancement; Alexis Aran Coello, AA corporate communications manager – Miami; Marilyn DeVoe, AA vice president – Miami; Msgr. Franklyn Casale, STU president; and Griffin Gonzalez, AA community relations manager – Dallas American […]
For some, the hardest part of going to college is determining how to pay for it, but St. Thomas University (STU) has a variety of scholarships available to incoming freshmen. STU is committed to providing its students with the best financial options available to help students enroll and successfully graduate. Last week STU held its […]
For the second year in a row, St. Thomas University (STU) is admitting students based on their scores on the Chinese university entrance exam, the gaokao, and their performance in an in-person interview with a university representative. The gaokao, or “high exam,” is a grueling, two-day exam held annually in China, and is a prerequisite […]
St. Thomas University President Msgr. Franklyn Casale was the 2016 commencement speaker of the American Community Schools Athens (ACS Athens) graduating class. John Vassiliou, associate provost for student success, was also invited as a guest speaker during the June 14 ACS Athens Athletic Banquet where he presented three of the four incoming Greek freshmen with […]