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STU Fine Arts gains award-winning instructor Zachary Greer
Zachary Greer, a STU BA'16 alumnus, is an award-winning composer who will join the Fine Arts Department. (Credit: STU Communications). Award-winning STU alumnus Zachary Greer is set to return to his stomping grounds as a part-time instructor in the Fine Arts Department. He will be teaching the Music for Film and Television course in the upcoming winter semester. Greer graduated from STU in 2016, going on to study for a year at Memorial University of Newfoundland before pursu

Brianna Lyttle
Nov 24, 20253 min read


How Fredericton’s knowledge industry enables healthcare transformation
The Fredericton Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with St. Thomas University, delivered Fredericton's Health Care Summit II at the Kinsella Auditorium last Nov. 13. (Credit: STU Communications) On Nov. 13, the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with St. Thomas University, the City of Fredericton and the New Brunswick Medical Education Foundation, hosted the second annual healthcare summit at the Kinsella Auditorium. The summit was composed of three panels whe

Emilia Alvear
Nov 24, 20253 min read


Illuminating loss and love: STU’s Day of the Dead altar brings people together
Day of the Dead altar in James Dunn Hall, honouring those students who have lost loved ones. (Jennifer Willimas/AQ) In the early morning quiet of the James Dunn Hall building, flickering candlelight danced against framed photos of loved ones, some human, some furry — each glowing with memories. For many at St. Thomas University, this open community altar became more than a cultural display. It was a shared space of remembrance, love and connection. From Oct. 29 to Nov. 2,

Jennifer William
Nov 10, 20253 min read


STUISA brings students together for Islamic Relief Canada fundraiser
Attendees play a round of Mario Kart during the Bridges of Hope fundraiser, which featured video games, crafts, and food to raise money for children and orphans worldwide. (Brianna Lyttle/AQ) Competitive students were in for a treat on Nov. 1 when Islamic Relief Canada’s (IRC) Bridges of Hope event came to St. Thomas University. With a variety of games ranging from Mario Kart to playing cards, shawarma donated by Osmow’s Fredericton, soda drinks, and baked goods, the IRC team

Brianna Lyttle
Nov 10, 20253 min read


Culinary Adventures series takes students to Latin America
Chef Chris Bruce is serving up the various Latin American cuisine to an attendee, Jack Fogarty. (Photo Credit: Peter Gross) Three hundred students, staff, professors, and visitors indulged their taste buds in Latin American cuisine at the dining hall last Friday, Oct. 21. Saa Andrew Gbongbor, cultural diversity coordinator at STU, is the lead organizer of the Culinary Adventures Series. Gbongbor started this initiative in 2023 and said that the goal of the Culinary Adventure
Gisele Gallibois
Oct 27, 20252 min read


STU lecture explores aging in sports and intergenerational theatre
Kristi Allan and Stephanie Dotto gave their presentation on how intergenerational performances in theatre can create a better environment and show for everyone. (Brianna Lyttle/AQ) Winter’s Tales: A Play About Curling, Hockey, and Old Age was not the typical play to be presented in St. Thomas University’s Black Box Theatre in April 2024. The play was also a research project revisited on Oct. 15 as part of the STU's public lecture series, facilitated by Kristi Allain and St

Brianna Lyttle
Oct 27, 20253 min read


STU premieres student work in first ever short film festival
After months of preparation, the STU Production Society and the St. Thomas University Student Union joined forces to bring a short film festival to life on campus.

Fernanda Sanchez
Mar 31, 20254 min read


STU prof reacts to Carney’s climate plan, says Canada needs to ‘transition off fossil fuels’
On March 14, newly sworn in Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to scrap the consumer carbon tax, which incentivised Canadians to decrease their burning of fossil fuels.
Frey Blake-Pijogge
Mar 31, 20254 min read


STU Athletics reflects on a historic year with plans for resources, rugby
The 2024-25 season has ended for the St. Thomas University teams and with that, the STU Athletics Department is wrapping up a year to remember.

Cesar Camacho
Mar 24, 20253 min read


Muslim STU students observe Ramadan with university support
As Ramadan began, St. Thomas University has stepped up efforts to support its Muslim students with practical accommodations and community initiatives.

Suzanne Shah
Mar 24, 20252 min read


STU professor presents research on effects of sound on visual stability
St. Thomas University psychology professor Doris Chow revealed her research on how sound influences visual stability and multisensory perception in a public lecture on March 17.

Emilia Alvear
Mar 24, 20252 min read
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