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Students Innovate for a Sustainable Future
Face it. People can be wasteful in ways that can have a global impact. Issues like pollution, deforestation and climate change challenge the future of this Earth that billions call home. Yet, grounded in faith and moral obligation instilled by a University of St. Thomas education, some Tommie entrepreneurs strive to reverse or slow that… The post Students Innovate for a Sustainable Future appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: John McVea Discusses Deadline for Rideshares to Pullout of Minneapolis
John McVea, professor at the University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship, recently spoke with KSTP about negotiations between city officials and rideshare companies Uber and Lyft, as well as the complexities facing similar startups. From the story: So far, the City of Minneapolis says it’s received four applications for rideshare licenses, but it’s… The post In the News: John McVea Discusses Deadline for Rideshares to Pullout of Minneapolis appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Christopher Michaelson on the Decline in Happiness of America’s Youth
Christopher Michaelson, ethics professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, and author of the new book, Is Your Work Worth It?, recently spoke with Business Insider about the atypical happiness curve being shaped by young people in the U.S. From the story: To be sure, it’s no shock young people aren’t feeling… The post In the News: Christopher Michaelson on the Decline in Happiness of America’s Youth appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Mike Porter on Target’s New Self-Checkout Restrictions
Mike Porter, marketing professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with KARE 11 about the new Target self-checkout rules and the potential reasons behind the decision. From the story: Beginning on March 17, 2024, shoppers in a hurry will have an easier time grabbing and going as the Minnesota-based retailer… The post In the News: Mike Porter on Target’s New Self-Checkout Restrictions appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.