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Kevin Paez – Next Stop, Washington D.C.

By Walter Villa, Special to STU Kevin Paez has heard all about the power of a great internship. After all, Scott Gale – Paez’s professor and mentor at STU -- was once an intern in the White House with an office right below that of…

Festschrift Presentation – Human Flourishing: The End of Law

On Friday, November 3, 2023, an extraordinary event took place at St. Thomas University College of Law: the launching of a book of essays, which a United Nations dignitary called “an exceptional piece of legal work that places the law in its largest strategic context,” titled Human Flourishing: The End of Law: Essays in Honor of Siegfried Wiessner — a Festschrift celebrating Professor Wiessner’s lifetime work at the occasion of his 70th birthday. Dr. Roza Pati hosted and coordinated this event with unequalled focus on substance, inclusion, elegance and style.

Professor Siegfried Wiessner Named Associate Dean for Scholarship and Faculty Development

Dean Tarlika Nuñez-Navarro has appointed Professor Siegfried Wiessner as Associate Dean for Scholarship and Faculty Development. Professor Siegfried Wiessner, a renowned scholar and academic luminary, teaches U.S. Constitutional Law and International…
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Attorney Crump Headlines Black-owned Business Fair

By Walter Villa, Special to STU Home ownership is vital to closing America’s racial wealth gap. But the key to financial independence is owning your own business. That was the central message expressed by none other than esteemed…
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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…