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College of
Arts and Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota is home to departments, programs, centers and institutes that span the arts, natural sciences, mathematics, social sciences and humanities. The College provides an outstanding liberal arts education that prepares students for successful careers and lives of purpose.
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
Get a sense of how the College of Arts & Sciences uses a blend of disciplines (including history, math, sciences, music, film, creative enterprise, economics, ethics, English, modern & classical languages, theology, and philosophy) to Change All Students.
College of Arts & Sciences News
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In the News: Michael Rota on Faith Formation in Families
Michael Rota, a philosophy professor at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with OSV News about the role community-based faith formation programs can play in strengthening Catholic family life. Rota explained that opportunities for families to grow in faith together and build relationships with other Catholic families can help parents pass on their beliefs and… The post In the News: Michael Rota on Faith Formation in Families appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Tyler Schipper on Minnesota Labor Market Shifts
Tyler Schipper, associate professor of economics and data analytics at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with KSTP about new labor market data showing a mix of encouraging and concerning trends for Minnesota workers. Schipper offered perspective on what the latest figures could mean for job seekers, employers, and the state’s economy in the months… The post In the News: Tyler Schipper on Minnesota Labor Market Shifts appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Alex Barrios Receives National Teaching Award for Mathematics
Dr. Alex Barrios, assistant mathematics professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas will receive the Henry L. Alder Award from the Mathematical Association of America. The Henry L. Alder Award honors beginning college or university faculty members whose teaching has been extra ordinarily successful and effective. Each year,… The post Alex Barrios Receives National Teaching Award for Mathematics appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Father Michael Joncas Reflects on the 50th Year of ‘On Eagle’s Wings’
Father Michael Joncas ’75, retired professor of theology at the University of St. Thomas, looks back on the history of “On Eagle’s Wings” in a National Catholic Reporter article. The original piece was composed for his friend Douglas Hall after his father passed away in 1975, but it has developed a greater meaning for grief… The post In the News: Father Michael Joncas Reflects on the 50th Year of ‘On Eagle’s Wings’ appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.