
STUdent Mental Health a Priority for Nicole Pera and Letitia Haywood
Mental health challenges across the country and at STU continue to rise, and the Division of Student Affairs is working to meet the needs of our growing student population.
In a survey conducted in 2020 with 485 STU students, 21 percent of…

The Science Fair Returns!
Serenity Mathieu, Alice Gutierrez, and Jakarri Hendricks were three of the more than 140 budding scientists who came to St. Thomas University on Monday for the 11th Annual City of Miami Gardens Science and Engineering Fair.
Mathieu, a second-grader…

STU MEN’S SOCCER TEAM HAS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP & WORLD CUP FEVER
The STU men’s soccer team has World Cup Fever … and National Championship Fever, too.
Usually, the World Cup is held in June and July, and it does not conflict with the college soccer schedule.
But this year, because Qatar is hosting,…

STU names Gladstone I. Edwards as Marching Band Director
MIAMI GARDENS, FL; Nov. 9, 2022 – St. Thomas University (STU) has announced Gladstone I. Edwards as their new Marching Band Director. Mr. Edwards comes to STU via Palm Beach County Public Schools, where he served as Music Director for Royal…

Love Fashion? STU Can Help!
To find proof that Ashlee Rzyczycki had the attention of her audience, all you had to do was listen.
Rzyczycki, the director of St. Thomas University’s Fashion Merchandising program, recently hosted Hialeah Gardens High School’s fashion…

STU Alumni Making Sports History
He’s from Venice, but yet he’s never been on a gondola.
That’s OK, though, because Davide Favaro’s life has been a fun ride all on its own – from pro soccer player in his native Italy to earning a Master’s degree at St. Thomas…

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…

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,…

Celebrating BHM by Recognizing STUwards Dedicated to Advancing the Legacy of African Americans and Who Themselves are Agents of Change
St. Thomas University is celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth by recognizing #STUwards who are dedicated to advancing the legacy of African Americans, and who themselves are agents of change. STU's Student Success Advisor, Brandon Vega, is one such…

STU Partners with Gravity Diagnostics to Provide Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year Awardee a Full-Tuition Scholarship
St. Thomas University Partners with Gravity Diagnostics to Provide Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year Awardee the Opportunity to Attend College on a Full-Tuition Scholarship
St. Thomas University (STU) President David A. Armstrong, J.D.,…
