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Jul 15, 2008  UST Students Embark on Pilgrimage to World Youth Day in Sydney
Photo: World Youth DayA group of University of St. Thomas students and four chaperones will experience Australia.

Jul 14, 2008  UST Hosts Project GRAD/UST College Institute
Project GRAD logoUST welcomes students from Reagan and Davis high schools in the Project GRAD summer institute who will spend three weeks at UST from July 14 to August 1.

Jul 07, 2008  UST Welcomes Hank Emery to Institutional Advancement
Photo: Hank EmeryThe University of St. Thomas has named Hank Emery as the director alumni relations and annual giving.

Jun 25, 2008  UST Alumna To Attend Education Conference at Harvard
Photo: Carmen Casamayor-RyanCarmen Casamayor-Ryan is one 100 Texas public school principals selected to attend the National Institute for Urban School Leaders at Harvard.

Jun 13, 2008  UST Promotes Monica Clem to Cameron School of Business Director of Development and External Relations
Photo: Monica ClemMonica Clem, former assistant director of alumni relations and annual giving, will serve as the director of development and external relations for the Cameron School.

Jun 12, 2008  UST Becomes Stop on College Visit Road Trip
Photo: College Forward KidsA group of about 100 Austin area high school students in the College Forward program visited the University of St. Thomas.

Jun 10, 2008  University of St. Thomas Promotes Kia Wissmiller to Director of Major Constituents
Photo: Kia WismillerThe University of St. Thomas named Kia Kriticos Wissmiller as the director of major constituents. She assumes her new responsibilities July 1.

Jun 10, 2008  UST Graduate John Avila Jr to Pursue Doctorate Degree at UTSMC
Photo: John Avila JrWith the guidance of a faculty mentor Assistant Professor Dr. Debra Bramblett, John Manuel Avila Jr found his true potential.

Jun 06, 2008  Houston CPA Society Honors UST Students, Professor
Photo: Accounting AwardsThe Houston CPA Society honored five UST students and Ramon Fernadez, assistant professor of accounting, at the 2007-2008 Recognition Awards Ceremony.

Jun 02, 2008  UST Makes Headlines
photo: UST In the NewsUST faculty, staff, students and alumni are frequently featured in local and national publications. Click here for UST in the news.

May 22, 2008  Using Weather Science Education to Reunite the University of St. Thomas and Weather Research Center
Photo: Weather MuseumThe University of St. Thomas in Houston has partnered with the John C. Freeman Weather Museum at Weather Research Center, Inc. to provide teacher training and promote awareness of Gulf Coast-related meteorological phenomena and hazards.

May 12, 2008  UST Names Debbye Crofoot-Morley Director of Development
Photo: Debbye CrofootThe University of St. Thomas named Debbye Crofoot-Morley to the newly-created position of director of development.

May 05, 2008  UST Graduate Turns Obstacles into Opportunities
Michael ButlerA college education often leads students to embark upon a journey of self-actualization, allowing them to begin to comprehend their life’s purpose. UST graduate Michael Butler, can relate to these sentiments, as his experiences at UST, he says, have helped strengthen his understanding of God’s purpose for his life.

May 05, 2008  UST Student Commencement Speaker Learns the Meaning of Perseverance
Photo: Derek SmithHe had his doubts. It started out rocky – spending his freshman year living in a hotel due to the damaging effects of Tropical Storm Allison. Despite his trials and tribulations Smith has succeeded in securing a baccalaureate degree and will be the UST student commencement speaker.

May 05, 2008  International Studies Graduate Changes Her Global Perspective
photo: Claudia EspinosaAs a freshman, Claudia Espinosa thought she would spend college with her flute in practice rooms and performance halls. She never dreamed she would promote trade justice by distributing fair trade bananas coffee and chocolate. She never imagined she would learn about social justice while traveling in Mexico and Argentina.

May 05, 2008  Kristi Carreon Pursues College Dreams, Refuses to Become Statistic
Photo: Kristi CarreonTeen mother, high school dropout – for the last 17 years, Kristi Carreon has lived with labels. Now she is proud to have a new label: college graduate.

May 05, 2008  University of St. Thomas Student To Graduate Among First Class of Bioinformatics Majors
Photo: Kaleigh EavesFuture dental patients may have the chance to receive progressive procedures and treatments, all because Kayleigh Eaves, a University of St. Thomas graduate and aspiring dentist, took a chance on being one of the first students in the new degree field of bioinformatics.

May 05, 2008  University of St. Thomas Graduate Discovers Family Tie to St. Thomas Aquinas
Photo: Mathew SummerourAfter Matthew Summerour graduates from the University of St. Thomas in May, he will have the name St. Thomas printed on two cherished personal documents – his college diploma and his family’s ancestral record. Though he was unaware of his lineage when he enrolled at UST, Summerour is coincidentally related to the University’s namesake, St. Thomas Aquinas.

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