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Vatican Official to Speak at STU’s First International Conference on Climate Change

Business leaders, innovators, leading experts, and academics will gather at St. Thomas University (STU) during its first international conference on climate, nature and society taking place Feb. 18-19. The two-day conference, spearheaded by STU’s Institute for Bioethics, will tackle the science and social impact of global climate change with talks from leading experts in the […]

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St. Thomas Law’s Legal Writing Department Hosts Panel on Administrative Agencies

“Administrative Agencies:  Interplay with Congress, Courts, and Client Interests” On Wednesday, January 20th, 2016 the St. Thomas Law Legal Writing Department welcomed David Buente and Frances A. Dubrowski, attorneys from Washington D.C.,  to address our first year students.   Our law students had the rare opportunity to learn from attorneys who both played key roles in helping to […]

STU Panel Discusses the History and Popular Devotion of Our Lady of Charity

Replica of Our Lady of Charity, which arrived from the Guanabo Parish from the Archdiocese of Havana to Miami in 1961. Photo credit: The Voice. On Saturday, Jan. 23, experts will gather at St. Thomas University (STU) to talk about the history and popular devotion of Cuba’s patron saint, Our Lady of Charity (La Virgen […]

STU Tackles Financial Crimes with New Compliance Certification

St. Thomas University (STU) launched the Money Laundering & Financial Crimes (MLFC) Institute, a one-of-a-kind program offering an internationally recognized certification in anti-money laundering, countering the financing of terrorism and the prevention of financial crimes. The 15-week program covers topics such as the smuggling of migrants, human trafficking, cybercrimes, environmental crimes, counterfeited medicines, and illicit […]

Miami FC Announces St. Thomas University as Official Training Headquarters

From left to right: Stu, STU Mascot; Msgr. Franklyn Casale, STU President; Antonio Barreto, Miami FC CEO; and Alessandro Nesta, Miami FC head coach. Miami FC announced today the team has partnered with St. Thomas University (STU). STU will be the official training grounds of Miami FC, providing the club with its practice and training […]

Miami FC to Announce New Training Headquarters at St. Thomas University

Pictured above, from left to right: Antonio Barreto, Miami FC CEO; Riccardo Silva, owner of Miami FC; and Alessandro Nesta, Miami FC head coach. St. Thomas University (STU) and Miami FC, South Florida’s new NASL team, will host a joint press conference Wednesday, Jan. 13, announcing their new partnership. STU will be the training home […]

New Year’s Message From STU President

STU President Msgr. Franklyn M. Casale Dear STU Community, Here we are at the end of 2015, a momentous year for St. Thomas University, and we are filled with so much gratitude and hope. This year we’ve added 18 new degree programs; received a historic naming gift for the Gus Machado School of Business; expanded […]

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St. Thomas Law and Catholic Legal Services Host Pro Se Asylum Clinic

On Friday December 18, St. Thomas Law co-hosted a Pro Se Asylum Clinic with Catholic Legal Services. The clinic and event, spearheaded by St. Thomas Law professor Lauren Gilbert, helped 16 Central American young women and men, most of them still teenagers, with their asylum applications. These asylum-seekers would not have had legal assistance otherwise. […]

St. Thomas Law Named Number One Law School in the Nation for Hispanics

St. Thomas University School of Law has long been nationally-recognized for its students’ quality of life and the diversity among its student body. Now, the Miami-based law school has been ranked the number one law school in the United States for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine. The Top 25 rankings, released in […]