New 2015-2016 SGA Officers Elected

Our Student Government Association is comprised of students who, just like you, want to take responsibility in making the STU campus environment a great place to learn, grow, enjoy, be of service and make great friends. We are happy to announce…

Newman Civic Fellow at STU

Campus Compact announced that St. Thomas University’s June Nzilani Wanbua was selected as a Newman Civic Fellow in recognition for her community involvement. The Newman Civic Fellows Award honors the late Frank Newman, one of Campus Compact's…

New Art on Display @ STU

It is a burst of color on the walls of the Sardiñas Art Gallery at St. Thomas University.  COLOR COLORCOLOR, a collection of paintings by Blanca Daw, is now on exhibit at the Sardiñas Art Gallery, the gallery named in honor of St. Thomas…
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St. Thomas Law’s Immigration Clinic Hosts Citizenship Drive

St. Thomas Law’s Immigration Clinic hosted a Citizenship Drive and Workshop on Saturday, April 25, 2015. The clinic was conducted by students from St. Thomas Law’s Immigration Clinic,  as well as a coalition of legal service providers and…
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St. Thomas Law Student’s Article to be Published in Harvard Latino Law Review

Nicia Mejia, a third-year student at St. Thomas University School of Law, has accepted an offer to publish from the Harvard Latino Law Review.  Nicia’s article titled “Dominican Apartheid: Inside the Flawed Migration System of the Dominican…
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St. Thomas Law Hosts Third District Court of Appeal

The Third District Court of Appeal held an official session in the Moot Court Room at St. Thomas Law on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. This was a rare and exciting opportunity for students to learn by watching attorneys present oral arguments in…
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St. Thomas Law Trial Team Wins Award for Best Closing Argument at ABA Mock Trial Competition

Nataly Gutierrez and Dean Alfredo Garcia The St. Thomas Law Trial team competed in the 25th anniversary American Bar Association Criminal Mock Trial Competition. For the 25th anniversary, the competition invited only the past national…
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St. Thomas Law Announces the Publication of Professor Roy Balleste’s Latest Book: Internet Governance: Origins, Current Issues, and Future Possibilities (2015)

Professor Roy Balleste Internet Governance: Origins, Current Issues, and Future Possibilities explores computer history, internet beginnings, institutions and stakeholders, proposed models of governance, and human rights.…
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St. Thomas Law Selected as the Repository for Judge William Hoeveler’s Judicial Papers

Judge William Hoeveler pictured with Judge Paul C. Huck, Dean Al Garcia, Monsignor Franklyn Casale, and Senior United States District Judge Donald Graham On Wednesday, March 18, 2015, St. Thomas University School…

Interview with STU Alum Chief Rodolfo “Rudy” Llanes, City of Miami Police Chief

How did you first start down your career path? In the early eighties there were some civil disturbances in the City of Miami. I was in middle school at the time and the City of Miami Police Department did an outreach to inner city neighborhoods…