EVENTS HIGHLIGHTS
 Conversation with Books 2010 was on January 25, 2010. For the panelists' views...
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PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES
 The Joys of Volunteering Abroad. If you are a new alum considering a year or two of service as a way to gain job experience in a tight market or an older alum considering volunteering abroad for the life satisfaction it brings, click here for encouragement and advice from experienced alums ...
 The International and Multicultural Group (IMAG) Offered Advice on Professionally Surviving and Thriving in the "Real World."
Noi (Susan) Keothammakhoun ’03, Business Administration/Marketing (Medtronic Human Resources) said: 'At Medtronic, forty percent of hires are by referrals. So network, and do informational interviews and internships, and maintain those relationships. Check in on them. Work on team projects with other companies. I was recruited from Wells Fargo because I had worked on a project with Medtronic recruiters who referred me and wanted me to work with them.' For more...
 Students Gain Networking Advice from Alumnae in Career Mingling Event
“I've learned to take advantage of any event St. Kate's puts together. You never know how much you will learn or who you may meet, but it’s always worth it.”
Lynn Wolander WEC '09
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FEATURE STORIES
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Teachers Kelley Conley Reiter '07 and current student Michelle Fischer were honored by the Prior Lake-Savage Area School District. For more »
 Janet Hopf SP '80 premiered her play "God Bless You, Mister Scrooge"in New York City. For more...
Patricia Nanoff, SP '81, MA '84,
professor in the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Associate of Arts Degree program, delivered the keynote address to the Alabama Women’s Recovery Conference in Birmingham, AL, Nov. 6-7. For more »
 Yumi Uemura SP '03 works in the Bahrain Embassy in Japan and learns more of day-to-day diplomacy, the Middle East, economic development, and the state of women in Bahrain. For more....
 New farmer Paula Foreman WEC '93 harvests organic beans and is visited by a SCU Holistic Health Studies nutrition class. For more...
Middle school Spanish teacher Kellina Porthan SP '93, '96, started the nonprofit organization Walter's Wish Foundation to help Hispanic middle and high school students realize their wish to achieve a college education and professional career. She was profiled by St. Paul Pioneer Press columnist Ruben Rosario. For more on the Walter's Wish Foundation...
Carol Goulet '09 and Erin Ring '09 are the first recipients of the Eileen A. Gavin Psychology Award. The award is presented to senior psychology majors to honor Dr. Eileen Gavin, '53 a St. Kate's alumna and devoted member of the psychology department and the St. Kate's community for nearly 40 years.
Alisha Franczak Sullivan M '04, an alumna of the St. Kate's respiratory therapy program, is the subject of a real-life story about a gesture of kindness with long-term benefits in Jon Tevlin's Star Tribune column.
High School Stadium Named after Teacher, Coach, and Former Athletic Director Barbara A. Lehman SP '65, honoring 40 years of work for athletic gender equity and enjoyment of fitness and sports for all. For more...
 Apparel design and Fashion Merchandising Professor Trudy Landgren '72 was inspired to create a centuries old style garment made of milkweed pod silk to discover the historical processes and examine them in keeping with the department's focus on sustainable design. She presented her findings to other fashion designers and professors at a national conference. For more and her reflections on St. Kate's Project Runway...
 U.S. Representative Betty McCollum SP '87, is honored with first annual Global Action Children's Champion Award. Representative Betty McCollum (D) and four other U.S. Congressional leaders were honored by Global Action for Children. More »
Patricia Hvidston SP '67, former vice president for development for the College of St. Catherine (CSC Medal of Honor Awardee, Trustee, and Centennial 100 member), was just named Senior Vice President for Development and Communications for Catholic Charities USA. For more...
 Sahra Noor M '00, SP '02 Plays Key Role in St. Catherine Somali Mental Health Care Project. Nurse, Somali Immigrant and Director of the Language Services and Community Outreach Departments at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, Sahra Noor has much to offer this project in terms of professional and personal experience. For more...
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