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Dr. Ben Carson and Crisis in the Classroom

BY WALTER VILLA, Special to STU Renown neurosurgeon and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, Dr. Benjamin Carson, made his first-ever visit to St. Thomas University last week, leaving his audience with many words of wisdom but perhaps…
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Dean Navarro Delivers Hispanic Heritage Event Keynote

BY WALTER VILLA, Special To STU For The Honorable Tarlika Nunez-Navarro, this has been a sentimental journey, lined with oak trees and nourished with fresh tortillas and guacamole. Dean Nunez-Navarro, a former judge, and the newly named…

STU Law Names the Honorable Tarlika Nunez-Navarro as Dean

St. Thomas University (STU) has announced the appointment of the Honorable Tarlika Nunez-Navarro as the Dean of The College of Law. She will begin her new role on August 7, 2023. Judge Nunez-Navarro currently serves as a Circuit Court Judge…
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Bonding Over Law: Mother & Son Both Graduates of STU Law

By Walter Villa - Special to St. Thomas University The bond between Martha L. Arias and Felipe Cabrera is exceptionally close. Cabrera graduated from St. Thomas University’s College of Law this year. Arias graduated from STU’s College…

Incoming STU Law Professor Kevin Frazier Selected for Auschwitz Professional Ethics Fellowship Program

The St. Thomas University College of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Kevin Frazier, an incoming Assistant Professor of Law (Fall 2023), is one of fourteen law fellows selected for Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional…

STU Law Student Drives Impactful Change

By Walter Villa - Special to St. Thomas University One class changed her life. Now, she is changing the lives of others. St. Thomas University College of Law student, Karla V. Aponte, who was inspired by STU professor Dr. Siegfried…
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Trial Team – Excellence Demands Consistency

BY WALTER VILLA – Special to St. Thomas University Public speaking? No. Please, no. Anything but that. “Talking in front of people was my worst nightmare,” St. Thomas University College of Law student Michael Rizo said.…

STU Law Students Reach Semifinals at ABA Law Student Tax Challenge

Third-year STU law students Daniela Curiel and Douglas Duggan (Team 45) were semifinalist award winners at the 22nd Annual ABA Law Student Tax Challenge (LSTC) competition in San Diego, California, hosted at the 2023 Midyear Tax Meeting, February…
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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,…