News Archive for 2004

  • CAMP recognized Shining Star

    December 22, 2004
    CAMP recognized Shining Star

    The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) at St. Edward's recently received the prestigious Texas Higher Education Star Award. The award, established by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, honors exemplary higher education programs committed toward the goals of the state's "Closing the Gaps by…

    
    
    
    	
    
  • Win A Scholarship (or refer a friend)

    December 16, 2004
    Win A Scholarship (or refer a friend)

    Have you heard the good news? St. Edward's University is giving away a year of tuition, a Dell™ notebook and an Apple® iPod. The "Learn to Think" Student Ad Contest encourages high school students to design an original ad in the style of the university's…

    
    
    
    	
    
  • St. Edward’s University Recognizes 378 Fall Graduates

    December 7, 2004

    St. Edward’s University will confer 378 diplomas this weekend, as the university recognizes graduating students in two ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004. Cynthia H. Kozmetsky, ’95, former outstanding new college graduate and honorary co-chair of the Special Destiny Comprehensive Campaign Steering Committee, will deliver the…

    
    
    
    	
    
  • St. Edward's Launches $65 Million Comprehensive Campaign

    November 24, 2004
    St. Edward's Launches $65 Million Comprehensive Campaign

    Nearly 120 years since welcoming its first class of eight students, St. Edward's is once again preparing for the future. The university has launched a $65 million comprehensive capital campaign. A Special Destiny: The Campaign for St. Edward's University has already raised nearly $47…

    
    
    
    	
    
  • Central Texas Storytelling Guild Joins 13th Annual Round-the-World “Tellabration!” Event

    November 10, 2004

    From those handed down through generations to the simple kid’s bedtime variety, good stories are universally loved. The St. Edward’s University Master of Liberal Arts program in association with the Central Texas Storytelling Guild is proud to present the 13th Annual Central Texas “Tellabration!” at…

    
    
    
    	
    
  • Marsha Kelliher Appointed Dean of the School of Management at St. Edward’s University

    November 9, 2004

    St. Edward’s University administrators recently announced the appointment of Marsha Kelliher, former dean of the Graduate School of Management, to dean of the School of Management and Business. In July, St. Edward’s merged its undergraduate School of Business Administration and Graduate School of Management to…

    
    
    
    	
    
  • New Appointments at St. Edward’s University

    November 8, 2004

    St. Edward’s University administrators recently announced the following appointments:

    
    
    
    	
    
  • Award-winning Novelist and Playwright to Speak at St. Edward’s University

    November 8, 2004

    Award-winning novelist and playwright James Magnuson will give a public reading at St. Edward’s University on Tuesday, Nov. 9, as part of the Visiting Writers Series. Magnuson, the author of seven books, has written extensively for television shows such as, “Knots Landing” and “Class of ’96.”…

    
    
    
    	
    
  • St Edward’s University Professor Publishes New Textbook

    November 4, 2004

    Joseph E. Pluta, PhD, is the lead author of a new book entitled “The Elusive Quest for Efficiency in an Inefficient World,” released by CAT Publishing Co. of Redding, California. Professor of Economics in the School of Management and Business at St. Edward’s University, Pluta…

    
    
    
    	
    
  • Mary Moody Northen Theatre at St. Edward’s University presents METAMORPHOSES

    October 26, 2004

    In Mary Zimmerman’s METAMORPHOSES, the ancient and the contemporary collide to create a magical timelessness of mythic proportion. As each tale gracefully unwinds, the resiliency of the human spirit and the transformative power of love are revealed. Set in and around a large swimming pool,…