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Q: What is the Thomas?

: an apostle who demanded proof of Jesus resurrection.

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With eight schools and colleges, St. Thomas offers a comprehensive university with undergraduate and graduate options for everyone. Our two-year college, Dougherty Family College, is for students who want to obtain a four-year college degree. They receive financial, academic and professional support on the way to their goals.

St. Thomas also offers non-credit classes, mini master's programs and additional courses through Continuing and Professional Education (CAPE) that will help you accelerate your career and gain new skills.

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of Tommies are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation

100%

of classes are taught by faculty (not teaching assistants)

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Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At St. Thomas we believe diversity, equity and inclusion are indispensable to academic excellence and the holistic development of our students. Our university community includes and welcomes ALL people.

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With one campus along the Mississippi River in St. Paul, a second campus in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, and a third campus in Rome, St. Thomas offers an urban experience with lots of greenery thrown in. But you can't believe everything you read on the internet. So come to campus and see it all for yourself.

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New Schoenecker Center

Opening in 2024 with over 130,000 square feet, the Schoenecker Center will help St. Thomas meet the rapidly evolving needs of the community and employers by enabling collaborative, interdisciplinary education that incorporates diverse viewpoints into students’ work.

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New School of Nursing

Starting in Fall 2022, the new School of Nursing will offer pre-licensure bachelor's and master's nursing degrees, designed to educate students to enter nursing practice with clinical excellence and ingenuity. Both programs feature a unique emphasis on whole-person healing to advance health equity and social justice.

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Racial Justice Initiative

The Racial Justice Initiative, led by Dr. Yohuru Williams, facilitates research, explores opportunities for community engagement, and sponsors critical conversations focused on history, race, and obstacles to progress, with a strong focus on the external community.

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News from St. Thomas

VIDEO: Air Force ROTC Cadets March in Honor of POW-MIA Service Members

The U.S. Air Force ROTC Detachment 410 and the campus chapter of Arnold Air Society, a national professional and service organization, began its 36th annual Veterans Day vigil Nov. 10 as the temperature dropped. Cadets will march slowly and solemnly near the flagpole in the center of the lower quad on the St. Paul campus… The post VIDEO: Air Force ROTC Cadets March in Honor of POW-MIA Service Members appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

In the News: St. Thomas Hosts Veterans Day Event on Restorative Justice and Healing
The University of St. Thomas School of Law is hosting an event this Veterans Day, in partnership with the Veterans Defense Project, to bring attention to the importance of restorative justice and healing for veterans returning home from serving our country. "Honoring Veterans with Restorative Justice" is just one way the School of Law's Initiative… The post In the News: St. Thomas Hosts Veterans Day Event on Restorative Justice and Healing appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
In the News: Johnny Tauer on the Men's Basketball Team's Inspiring Performance Against No. 9 Creighton
Johnny Tauer, head coach of the University of St. Thomas men's basketball team, recently spoke with WCCO Radio about what it takes to build a team with individuals who come from different backgrounds and have distinct ideas and aspirations, and their motivations behind each game. This conversation occurred just two days after the Tommies threatened to… The post In the News: Johnny Tauer on the Men's Basketball Team's Inspiring Performance Against No. 9 Creighton appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
In Our Prayers: Father Ian Ker
Please remember in your prayers Father Ian Ker, who passed away on Nov. 5. Ker was 80 years old. Ker was the leading authority on the life and work of St. John Henry Cardinal Newman. Mass will be offered for the repose of his soul at the 5:05 p.m. Mass at Sitzmann on Wednesday, Nov.… The post In Our Prayers: Father Ian Ker appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
Associate Professor Lucy Payne Featured in Article on Murray Institute
School of Education Associate Professor Lucy Payne was featured in The Catholic Spirit in a piece highlighting the Murray Institute and its opportunities for students at St. Thomas. From the article: This fall, the institute is serving about 100 students: 50 students working on degrees in the School of Education, about 30 students in the… The post Associate Professor Lucy Payne Featured in Article on Murray Institute appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

What is the Thomas?

: an apostle who demanded proof of Jesus' resurrection.

Why did Thomas the Tank Engine end?

Additionally, several episodes from this series lack the fantasy sequences which were present in every episode in the previous two series. In 2020, it was revealed by Sodor Island Fansite/Forums that the series had officially concluded due to the failure of the Big World! Big Adventures! rebrand.

Is Thomas owned by Disney?

20th Century Studios (formerly 20th Century Fox) is an American film studio currently owned by The Walt Disney Company. They distributed many US Thomas & Friends DVDs from the ninth to eleventh series for HiT Entertainment from 2006 until 2008, when video distribution moved to Lionsgate.

Is there a real Thomas the Train?

Thomas himself is based from a real steam locomotive design, the E2 Class, an 0-6-0T ("T" referred to tank) wheel arrangement conceived by Lawson Billinton of the early 20th century. Listed below is the 2022 schedule and dates regarding where Thomas The Tank Engine will be appearing.