Meet Tony, STU’s Newest AI Agent

By Walter Villa, Special to STU St. Thomas University’s enrollment department is on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence technology, and “Tony” is a big reason why. One example of what makes STU a pioneer among universities…
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Love for animals unites STU College of Law students

By Walter Villa, Special to STU Two years ago, an adorable four-month-old kitten showed up on Stephanie Tamayo’s doorstep. “People say I adopted her,” Tamayo said of the cat she named Miso. “But, in reality, she adopted me.” Tamayo,…
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STUdent-run Immigration Clinic Helping Those in Need

Jose Salcedo was nine years old when he departed his native Colombia. His parents – understandably – shielded him from the harrowing story of why he had to leave. Now, more than two decades later, Salcedo, 32, is an American success story…
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6th Consecutive Year of Record Enrollment!

Keep an eye out for more STU Bobcats than ever – St. Thomas University is proud to announce a sixth consecutive year of record-breaking new student enrollment! Not only is this our largest ever freshmen class, but we are also welcoming more…
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Move-In Day 2024 Makes History

By Walter Villa, Special to STU Moving vans rolled in, golf carts whizzed by … St. Thomas University was a beehive of activity on Thursday morning as STU’s most valuable resource – its STUdents -- moved in on campus. Over 550 STUdents,…
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President Armstrong’s 6th Anniversary

This esteemed university President was wearing a full-on football uniform. That is how Dr. Ashlee Rzyczycki first experienced the phenomenon that is David A. Armstrong, J.D. In an effort to show his support for the football program that…
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Homecoming Weekend 2023

by Walter Villa, Special to STU Activated friendships. Artistic expression. Athletic dominance. All of that – plus the dedication of the Bobcat sculpture – was a part of St. Thomas University’s Homecoming Week and its culmination…
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Honors College Going Beyond the Classroom

By Walter Villa – Special to STU Surrounded by scholars. Motivated by mentors. Those are just two reasons why Cameron Williams is a proud member of St. Thomas University’s Honors College, but there are plenty of others as well. Williams,…
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STU College of Law Naming Ceremony

Thu 2/9/2023 3:19 PM BY WALTER VILLA – Special to St. Thomas University View Photo Gallery from the Event Goosebumps. How else to explain the ceremony held on Wednesday afternoon to name St. Thomas University’s College of Law…
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Ricky Patel, ’09 – 60th Anniversary Gala Alumni Spotlight

Ricky K. Patel, a St. Thomas University College of Law graduate, is such a prominent attorney that – at age 26 – he was appointed to President Barack Obama’s National Finance Committee. Patel, 40, and his law partner Wesley Farrell,…