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In the News: Eddy Rojas on Intersectional Diversity and the New Master's Program at St. Thomas
Eddy Rojas, executive vice president and provost at the University of St. Thomas, was recently quoted in a Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal story about the new master’s degree in diversity leadership program that the university is offering. From the story: “Many people immediately think of race when they consider diversity,” Rojas said. “But diversity extends… The post In the News: Eddy Rojas on Intersectional Diversity and the New Master's Program at St. Thomas appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Social Work Alumna Meghan Green ’22 Pays It Forward
The trajectory of Meghan Green’s life changed on Oct. 5, 2015. A University of St. Thomas junior at the time, studying neuroscience, Green had a stroke caused by medication while lifting weights in the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex. She was rushed to Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Green spent the next 100 days between the hospital… The post Social Work Alumna Meghan Green ’22 Pays It Forward appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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MITIE Research Fellows Bridge Gaps
Children often need mental support during their educational journey. Teachers often need guidance in providing that support. Enter the Minnesota Institute for Trauma-Informed Education (MITIE) at the University of St. Thomas. A collaboration between the School of Education and the Morrison Family College of Health, MITIE was launched in 2021 with a laser focus on… The post MITIE Research Fellows Bridge Gaps appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: School of Education’s Grow Your Own Program
The School of Education’s Grow Your Own program was mentioned in a Star Tribune article highlighting the need for more minority teachers in the state. From the article: Walz has proposed $17.5 million for what are known as “Grow Your Own” programs, in which school districts help existing staff obtain teaching licenses. Elfrida and Sharifa… The post In the News: School of Education’s Grow Your Own Program appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.