CAS Strategic Plan
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College of Arts & Sciences News
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In the News: Renee Buhr on Longevity of the Iran War
Renee Buhr, professor of political science and international studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with WCCO Radio about Iran’s new leader and how that affects the escalation and longevity of the war in the Middle East. From the conversation: Vineeta Sawkar: Give us a little bit… The post In the News: Renee Buhr on Longevity of the Iran War appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Tyler Schipper on the Effects of Rising Gas Prices
Tyler Schipper, associate professor of economics in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with WCCO-TV about how rising gas prices will affect costs elsewhere. Schipper provided context on what to expect in the coming months. From the story: “There are a wide variety of things that get more… The post In the News: Tyler Schipper on the Effects of Rising Gas Prices appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Wesley Griffiths to Direct Risk Management and Insurance Program
The Risk Management and Insurance program (RM&I) at the University of St. Thomas announced the appointment of Wesley Griffiths as Executive Fellow and Program Director. In this role, Griffiths will oversee the undergraduate RM&I certificate and drive program growth through expanded academic offerings, experiential learning opportunities and engagement with industry partners. Griffiths' appointment is an… The post Wesley Griffiths to Direct Risk Management and Insurance Program appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Emerging Media’s Oyuna Uranchimeg Inspires at Paralympics
Oyuna Uranchimeg, an administrative assistant in the Emerging Media Department at the University of St. Thomas, competed in wheelchair curling for Team USA at the 2022 Paralympic Games and will do so again in the 2026 Games. She was featured in Fast Company for balancing her full-time campus role with her work as a Paralympian.… The post Emerging Media’s Oyuna Uranchimeg Inspires at Paralympics appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.