Morrison Family College of Health
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Featured Event
Join us April 30 for our third annual Whole Person Health Summit. The 2025 theme is "Building Power, Transforming Systems." We hope to see you there!
Susan Schmid Morrison, a longtime University of St. Thomas benefactor, passed away on March 31 surrounded by family. She was 86. Sue Morrison cared deeply about the success of St. Thomas and its students. She and her husband, John, who has served on the university’s Board of Trustees since 1996, devoted more than 30 years… The post In Our Prayers: Susan S. Morrison appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
Dr. Vane Gichana, a Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing faculty member at the University of St. Thomas, encourages her students to build small, intentional habits like journaling. She regularly writes in a gratitude journal herself. It’s a form of self-care that reflects her broader belief in holistic care and well-being. That perspective shapes how… The post A Nurse Educator on Resilience, Patient Care and the Future of Health appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
Three University of St. Thomas students began speaking at the same time, their voices overlapping until the business competition judges could no longer understand what they were saying. The confusion was intentional. Teammates Sam Mahannah ’26, Ilham Mohamud ’26 and Breanna Ranglall ’26 simulated someone experiencing a traumatic brain injury. The moment of chaos illustrated… The post Student Innovators Turn Ideas Into Winning Ventures at St. Thomas appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
Before finishing her dissertation for her Doctor of Education at the University of St. Thomas, Katia Colon-LaCroix used the “control find” feature to search and delete the word “resilience” entirely from her research paper, which examines the measures of success for and by first-generation college students of color. “I didn't do that because I don't… The post Rethinking Resilience: Insights from St. Thomas’ Health Equity Series appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.