Campus News First class of Flyer Promise Scholars to graduate; program removes financial barriers, offers support for underserved students The University of Dayton’s first Flyer Promise Scholars will graduate this spring — cementing the success of the program created to remove financial barriers and offer support for underrepresented and underserved students. The first class of…

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Campus News   A New Chapter by Alex Z. Salinas (B.A. ’11, M.A. ’19) Christmas Day, 2018. A couple of bags in hand, Shaima Khalaf flew into San Antonio to start a new life as a student in the Master of Arts in English Literature and Language program at St. Mary’s University. For 20 years, Khalaf had…

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Campus News New dean becomes first Latina to lead the business school  St. Mary’s University today named Rowena Ortiz-Walters, Ph.D., Dean of the St. Mary’s University Greehey School of Business. Ortiz-Walters comes to St. Mary’s from SUNY Plattsburgh, a public liberal arts college that is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) System,…

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Campus News Rev. William Meyer and Rev. John Thompson St. Mary’s University appoints new Vice President for Mission and new Rector St. Mary’s University today named the Rev. John Thompson, S.M., Ed.D., as Vice President for Mission; and the Rev. William J. Meyer, S.M., D.Min., as Rector. Both appointments begin June 1, but Thompson will delay transitioning to campus until July 1 as he finishes fulfilling his commitment as pastor…

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Campus News Chaminade University Welcomes Jeff Scofield as Dean of Financial Aid Chaminade University has named Jeff R. Scofield as Dean of Financial Aid, where he will oversee operations of the financial aid office. He brings more than 30 years of experience to the position. “We’re excited to welcome Jeff to the Silversword team,” said…

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