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Mar 25, 2013  Top 6 Tips for Job Fair Success
Texas Job Fair
Job fairs have the stigma of being a waste of time. Contrary to popular belief, job fairs are a great forum for employees to find hardworking students who want to excel in their careers. Meet more than 100 employers with full-time and internship opportunities. Visit the Texas Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 2 at Texas Southern University. Shuttle service will be provided from UST.

Mar 22, 2013  Students Prepare Free Tax Returns
VITA Program
More than 50 University of St. Thomas accounting students, alumni and friends are volunteering doing free income tax return preparation and electronic filing through IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance. Hundreds of community members participate in the VITA program every year.

Mar 22, 2013  Walk 'Way of the Cross'
Way of the CrossUST community members are invited to walk the Way of the Cross in the heart of the city beginning at 10:15 a.m. on Good Friday, March 29.

Mar 21, 2013  Ski Bum Turns Business Magnate
Joseph The University of St. Thomas hosted the 5 annual Cameron School of Business Alumni Week on March 11-15. CSB alumni returned to campus to speak to classes, and alumnus Joseph “Skip” Courtney presented the keynote address during a luncheon on March 11.

Mar 21, 2013  UST Musicians Advance to State Finals
Taylor SimmonsTwo University of St. Thomas students, Arrianna Ramirez and Taylor Simmons, competed in the annual Houston Music Teachers Association contest on Feb. 23. and will advance to the state finals of the Texas Music Teachers Association Young Artist Collegiate Piano Solo Performance Competition. The state finals will be held in Dallas at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on June 14-15.

Mar 18, 2013  Alumni Host Taco Fundraiser
Two Saints and A Taco TastingThe University of St. Thomas Alumni Association will host the 2nd Annual Two Saints and a Taco Tasting scholarship fundraiser at 7-9:30 p.m. on April 18 at Saint Arnold’s Brewing Co., 2000 Lyons Ave.


Mar 18, 2013  Stay Up-to-Date with the Star View
Graphic: Star View 15 Issue 6This issue of the Star View features; St. Thomas Community Joyful for Pope Francis, Walk the Way of the Cross on Good Friday, Edith Stein Lecture, Pinocchio, Enter the UST Fight Song Contest to Show School Spirit, UST Intercollegiate Athletics Launches New Websiteand Taco Tasting Fundraiser. 

Mar 15, 2013  HSI-STEM Research Published by ACS
Dr. Elmer Ledesma
Energy and fuels are the main driving forces behind industrial and economic development according to a research paper by Dr. Elmer Ledesma, assistant professor of chemistry at University of St. Thomas. His paper “Vapor-Phase Cracking of Eugenol: Distribution of Tar Products as Functions of Temperature and Residence Time” was recently published in “Energy & Fuels,” a scholarly journal published by the American Chemical Society. 

Mar 15, 2013  Celts Honor Life with Memorial Display
Photo: Knights of Columbus and Celts for Life membersThe University of St. Thomas Celts for Life and Knights of Columbus, along with other student volunteers, worked together to build the Cemetery of the Innocents, a memorial exhibition of more than 3,000 crosses that symbolize the number of abortions performed in the United States each day.

Mar 14, 2013  Experts Discuss ‘Risk of Education’
Dr. Dominic AquilaWhat does it mean to be educated? Does attending top-notch schools, achieving outstanding test scores, participating in extra-curricular activities, and all that is commonly associated with a good education guarantee that one is educated? Experts, including University of St. Thomas’ Dr. Dominic Aquila, vice president for Academic Affairs, discuss whether education, as it is widely understood today, fully equips a young person for life. This discussion takes place at 6:30 p.m. on March 20 in Anderson Hall 103.

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