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Student-athlete’s Passion for Wrestling Leads Him to Create a Popular Children’s Book

Wrestling has been a passion for Noel Fuentes since he was a freshman student at South West Miami Senior High School in 2014. In 2018, 19-year-old Noel Fuentes was trying to find a children’s book about wrestling to give to his five-year-old…
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Introducing STU’s New Chief of Staff Tamara James

St. Thomas University (STU) has announced Tamara James as Chief of Staff to President David A. Armstrong, J.D., effective immediately. Ms. James will be responsible for a wide variety of administrative and executive duties, special projects,…
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Meet STU College of Law graduate Alexander Concha

At 41-years old, Juris Doctorate and Florida native, Alexander Concha, is in the process of moving his family to Washington, D.C. to continue his legal education. He will be attending Georgetown University for his Tax LLM. This…
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Meet STUdent-athlete Serah A. Khanyereri

Born and raised in Kenya, St. Thomas University Bachelor of Arts in Sports Administration student Serah A. Khanyereri has been playing golf since she was 13 years old. Today, the 23-year-old member of STU’s first female golf team is ranked…
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LAW SCHOOL TO CAREER: MY JOB AS A SPORTS AGENT

At St. Thomas University, we are committed to our students’ success inside and outside of the classroom. Our Law School to Career series will feature and celebrate STU Law alumni and job experiences. Get to know STU Law alumnus, Sammy Spina,…

Breaking the glass ceiling, the Kayla Slovenec story

Thirty years ago, Bernadette Mattox was hired by Rick Patino as the first woman assistant coach for a Men's Basketball program at the University of Kentucky. In 2020, Kayla Slovenec continues to forge a path for women in men's sports, following…
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STU Athletics hosts “Fitness Fridays” for local Middle School

St. Thomas University (STU) Athletics and Center for Community Engagement (CCE) have partnered with Carol City Middle School to host "Fitness Friday's." STU athletics and its administration believe in providing student-athletes with the opportunity…

STU’s Laura Courtley-Todd promoted to Assistant Professor of Sports Management; William “Bill” Rychel named STU Athletic Director

St. Thomas University’s (STU) Athletic Director Laura-Courtley Todd has been promoted to full-time Assistant Professor for Sports Management in STU’s Gus Machado College of Business. President David A. Armstrong has named Head Football…

STU Launching Women’s Flag Football Program

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 4, 2020) - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), in conjunction with the National Football League (NFL) and Reigning Champs Experiences (RCX), have announced a two-year partnership, making varsity…
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STU takes its Athletic Training Online

Despite the cancellation of sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic around the world, St. Thomas University (STU) Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine, James Tuffy has revamped his methods of physical therapy and rehab for student-athletes,…