CAS Strategic Plan
In August 2024, the College of Arts and Sciences began the process of developing a strategic plan through meaningful stakeholder engagement. We sought to set clear priorities and ambitious — yet achievable — goals, culminating in a plan that articulates a compelling 5-10 year vision for the college.
CAS: Uniquely Transformative
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College of Arts & Sciences News
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In the News: Tyler Schipper on January Inflation Trends
Tyler Schipper, associate professor of economics in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with CNN about the latest Consumer Price Index report showing inflation slowed to 2.4% in January, an eight-month low. Schipper noted that while the headline data may look encouraging to economists, many households still feel… The post In the News: Tyler Schipper on January Inflation Trends appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Tyler Schipper on ICE’s Local Economic Impact
Tyler Schipper, associate professor of economics in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, appeared on “Minnesota Live” to explain how federal immigration enforcement is affecting Minnesota’s local economy, from immigrant-owned businesses and housing stability to delayed labor data and broader economic uncertainty. From the interview:Megan Newquist: Let’s talk about… The post In the News: Tyler Schipper on ICE’s Local Economic Impact appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Tyler Schipper on Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair
Tyler Schipper, associate professor of economics in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with WCCO-TV about President Trump’s decision to nominate Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, offering context on Warsh’s record, why markets initially reacted with relief, and how the choice could shape… The post In the News: Tyler Schipper on Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Erica Diehn and Monica Liu On Leading During Distress
Erica Diehn, associate professor of management, and Monica Liu, associate professor of American culture and difference at the University of St. Thomas, relayed to The Minnesota Star Tribune advice on leading through unrest. In their Work and Love course, they held space for students to express how they are feeling during the local immigration crackdown… The post In the News: Erica Diehn and Monica Liu On Leading During Distress appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.