STU, Archdiocesan University, Explores its Havana Roots

This story was originally published on the Archdiocese of Miami News page.http://www.miamiarch.org/CatholicDiocese.php?op=Article_Archdiocesan+university+explores+its+Havana+rootsIn some ways it’s hard to believe that half a century passed…
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Top South Florida LGBT Advocate Visits St. Thomas Law

This week, St. Thomas Law's Lambda Law Society welcomed Attorney Elizabeth Schwartz to address students and faculty on the legal issues concerning the LGBT community. She began with an introduction on entering the public interest sphere and…

Student Leaders Meet With Members of Congress

Student Government Association President Josh Rosner and Officer Ariel Listo met with congressional leaders during their trip to the American Student Government Association Conference in Washington, DC in October. The students had an opportunity…

STU Announces New Published Work by Faculty Authors

Dr. Raúl Fernández-Calienes, of the STU School of Law, and Dr. Hagai Gringarten, of the STU School of Business, have co-authored a chapter entitled “Book Reviews at the Intersection of Humanities and Technology,” which has been published…

STU Law Alumnus President-Elect of the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association

Oliver Ruiz III, a 2001 graduate of St. Thomas University’s School of Law, is the president-elect of the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association (FBA).  Oliver follows in the footsteps of Brett Barfield, and STU Law 1999…

Delegation of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Convenes at STU

On September 21, 2015, St. Thomas University School of Law hosted a delegation of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). The IACHR Chair, Rose-Marie Belle Antoine, launched a three-state investigation into the situation of racial…

St. Thomas University’s Early Years in Cuba and Miami Featured on NPR

On the eve of celebrating its 70th anniversary since its founding in Havana, Cuba as the Universidad Catolica Santo Tomas de Villanueva, NPR recalls St. Thomas University’s early beginnings, using audio interviews with the Augustinian who…

STU Law Hosts Florida Bar Induction Ceremony

St. Thomas Law hosted its Fourth Annual Florida Bar Induction Ceremony on Tuesday, September 29, for recent graduates who passed the July 2015 Florida Bar exam.  Judge Peter Lopez presided over the ceremony and officially swore in a group…

New Art Exhibit at Sardiñas Gallery to Feature “7 Plus One Art Project”

In 2010, artist Emilio Hector Rodriguez created a group exhibition with abstract artists in the community who shared the same sensibility and reflected their interest in abstract work. The original group in this collaborative consisted of five…

FOCUS Missionaries Join STU’s Campus Ministry Program

St. Thomas University kicked off the academic year with a new Chaplain, a new home, new programming and now new missionaries to help students connect with their faith.  Ninoska Moratin and Maria Elena Botero are FOCUS Missionaries who will…