St. Thomas University (STU) alumni Jorge Rico ‘86, and his wife Isabel ’91, opened the doors of their home to students from Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, Msgr. Edward Pace High School, Christopher Columbus High School, and St. Brendan High School, for STU’s first University Preview event of the year. Jorge, a university trustee and […]
From left to right: Michael T. Fay, Lourdes Rivas, and Maureen Shea St. Thomas University (STU) has announced the appointment of three prominent South Florida leaders to its Board of Trustees. Michael T. Fay, Lourdes Rivas, and Maureen Shea were recently appointed to the university’s 25-member governing and policy-setting board. “STU is very fortunate to […]
Judge Diana Gonzalez-W’hyte ’03 Highlighted in Daily Business Review Judiciary Profile Judge Diana Gonzalez-Whyte, a 2003 St. Thomas Law graduate, was recently profiled in the Daily Business Review. The profile not only gave insight into the pathway that led her to becoming a county court judge, but also her courtroom style and expectations. Judge […]
St. Thomas University (STU) has received a grant of $557,588 to establish STU IMPACT: Empowering Young Disciples. It is part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s High School Youth Theology Institutes initiative, which seeks to encourage young people to explore theological traditions, ask questions about the moral dimensions of contemporary issues and examine how their faith calls […]
Team Tip N’ Go. Marcos Castillo is the seventh person from the right. Photo courtesy of FIU. St. Thomas University (STU) business student and Vice President of STU’s Student Government Association, Marcos Castillo, along with his team Tip N’ Go stood out in a crowd of business ideas and eager entrepreneurs during Startup Weekend Miami […]
“Gyotaku Prints: Sand Perch” is an exhibition of prints created by St. Thomas University students, faculty and staff during a Gyotaku Printing Workshop presented by Jaclyn Dematzo of the Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens in honor of Asian Heritage Month.The “Gyotaku Prints: Sand Perch” exhibit opens Dec. 2, at 11 a.m., in the Main Library, […]
St. Thomas Law’s 2015 Winter Human Trafficking Academy, a project originally funded by the Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, is designed to conduct research, outreach and education in the field of human trafficking. Starting Dec. 7 – 11, through a multidisciplinary approach, the Academy will provide effective tools to increase the awareness about human […]
Collaboration enables students to obtain bachelor’s degree and juris doctor in six years Standing L-R: Anthony Marino, St. Thomas Law 2nd year student; Peter Kelly; Jessica Fonseca Nader; Cecile Dykas; Karline Lee ’09; Bill Smith, Jr., former Mayor of Boca Raton; Mark Wolff, St. Thomas Law Professor. Seated L-R: Dr. Gregg Cox, Lynn […]
New academic collaboration enables students to obtain bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctor in six years St. Thomas University School of Law and Lynn University have signed a new articulation agreement that will allow qualified students to earn their law degree in six years – as compared to seven years if completed in the traditional way. […]
South Florida legal pioneer and retired Senior Magistrate Judge, Peter Palermo, died on Friday, November 13. He was 97. Judge Palermo was a generous supporter of St. Thomas Law’s Peter Palermo Program; putting into action his belief that today’s youth have to become engaged citizens through knowledge of civics and the law. The Palermo Program […]
