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STU Launches Career Academies at Catholic High Schools This Fall

It is an exciting time to be a student in a Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of Miami! Thanks to St. Thomas University’s New Catholic Education Continuum Career Academies, students at several Catholic schools can begin working on their degrees before they graduate from high school. The Catholic Education Continuum, a partnership with Catholic […]

Expanding Horizons / STU Abroad: Opening New Worlds

Saint Augustine said “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” True to its Augustinian heritage, St. Thomas University is providing many opportunities for students to write their own pages through exciting study aboard experiences this summer. The home of liberal arts and social sciences at St. Thomas […]

Coach Perez Named ABCA/Diamond Regional Coach of the Year

St. Thomas University Head Baseball Coach Jorge Perez has been named ABCA/Diamond Regional Coach of the Year by the American Baseball Coaches Association.  Perez won the award after leading St. Thomas to a 48-18 overall record and the first runner-up finish at the NAIA World Series in school history. Under the guidance of Perez, the […]

STU Names New Building After Local Business Leader / Construction of New School of Business Building to Begin Soon

On July 1st, the St. Thomas University Board of Trustees and President announced that former Trustee and prominent businessman, Mr. Gus Machado, pledged $5 million for the Blueprint for Leadership Campaign – the University’s ambitious plan to cement its position as the best Catholic university in the Southeast. Mr. Machado’s generous gift – the single […]

A Celebration of Dr. Jan Bell

Longtime Director of Sports Administration Retires After 30 Years Celebrating a 30-year tenure at St. Thomas University, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends all came together for several special events to honor Dr. Jan Bell who retired at the end of this academic year as Professor of Sports Administration. The celebration began on Nov. 2 when […]

Saying Farewell to Father Mac

For almost 46 years, Rev. James MacDougall – affectionately known as Fr. Mac – has been a part of our Bobcat family. Since joining St. Thomas University in August 1969, Fr. Mac has served as Chaplain, Assistant Professor of History and Theology, Tennis Coach and Director of Campus Ministry. Even after his retirement, he remained […]