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In the dynamic and modern world, successful leaders have an open mind, exhibit empathy and navigate between the targeted goal and the big picture. In the College of Arts and Sciences, we teach our students to think in uncommon ways by educating them to dig into the complex factors at the root of today's most challenging problems. Our students have the smarts to change the world, but they need you to take them to the top.

By supporting the College of Arts & Sciences, you’ll facilitate powerful connections that can help create and enact social and economic change through research and community engagement programs. Your backing of our students and faculty will make the College of Arts and Sciences the go-to place for problem-solvers and innovators who are ready to tackle the world's biggest challenges.

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Jennifer Snyder

Director of Development, College of Arts and Sciences
Jennifer Snyder
Email
jsnyder@stthomas.edu
Phone Number
651-962-6932

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Study Abroad Scholarships

Study abroad is a transformative experience for students. While scholarships and financial aid can follow students across the ocean, these scholarships help bridge the gap and cover travel expenses, a common barrier for students traveling abroad.

Funding Study Abroad Scholarships

ThreeSixty Journalism

ThreeSixty Journalism is an award-winning, immersive and inclusive multimedia and college success program for high school students. Supporting ThreeSixty Journalism facilitates pathways to higher education for traditionally underrepresented communities.

Supporting ThreeSixty Journalism

The Center for Irish Studies

The Center for Irish Studies enriches the dimensions of education at St. Thomas while affirming the many historic and contemporary bonds between the university, Ireland and the Irish-American community.

Donating to The Center for Irish Studies

Around the College

University of St. Thomas Professor Receives Prestigious Teaching Award

The University of St. Thomas Psychology Department is proud to announce that Dr. Elise Amel, a distinguished professor in the Department of Psychology, has been awarded the Walter D. Mink Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher Award by the Minnesota Psychological Association (MPA). This honor was presented at the MPA’s 88th annual conference, recognizing Amel’s exceptional dedication and innovative contributions to undergraduate… The post University of St. Thomas Professor Receives Prestigious Teaching Award appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

  • St. Thomas Professor Pens 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic Title

    Story Mode: The Creative Writer’s Guide to Narrative Video Game Design won the 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic Title award. Professor Salvatore Pane, an associate professor for the University of St. Thomas College of Arts and Sciences, co-authored the textbook with Julialicia Case and Eric Freeze through Bloomsbury Publishing. The textbook offers low-cost, accessible tools and instruction… The post St. Thomas Professor Pens 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic Title appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

  • In the News: Yayu Feng on How Influencers Are Shaping News

    Yayu Feng, assistant professor of emerging media at the University of St. Thomas College of Arts and Sciences, recently spoke with MPR about the impact that influencers have had on the news and on social media trends. From the story: Host: I’ve been wondering a lot about this, this election cycle, as a journalist, and thinking,… The post In the News: Yayu Feng on How Influencers Are Shaping News appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

  • In the News: Greg Song on Influencer Concerns Regarding the Potential TikTok Ban

    Greg Song, assistant professor of emerging media at the University of St. Thomas College of Arts and Sciences, recently spoke with KARE 11 about how a potential ban on TikTok could disrupt Minnesota artists and small businesses. From the story: Friday’s ruling from three federal appeals court judges upholds a law that could ban TikTok… The post In the News: Greg Song on Influencer Concerns Regarding the Potential TikTok Ban appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

  • In the News: Audra Nuru on Navigating Difficult Holiday Conversations With Empathy and Boundaries

    Audra Nuru, professor of communication and family studies at the University of St. Thomas College of Arts and Sciences, recently provided Vogue with tips on engaging with differing views, setting healthy boundaries, and fostering meaningful connections, even in politically charged family gatherings. From the story: Thanksgiving is almost upon us, and given that we’re fresh… The post In the News: Audra Nuru on Navigating Difficult Holiday Conversations With Empathy and Boundaries appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

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Contact Jennifer Snyder

Jennifer Snyder
Director of Development, College of Arts & Sciences
jsnyder@stthomas.edu
(651) 962-6932