U of St Thomas SDIS

We are delighted to announce that the 2026 Good Trouble Legacy Scholarship nominations are now being accepted.
St. Thomas staff and faculty can nominate a third-year student for the scholarship and students can self-nominate.

The scholarship was established to support undergraduate students at the University of St. Thomas who demonstrate a focus on racial and social justice through their studies, co-curricular involvement, or leadership activities.

Deadline is Tuesday, April 7

🌍 DAB in the Cities: Mama Safia’s Kitchen

Join us for DAB in the Cities as we visit Mama Safia’s Kitchen, a local woman-owned restaurant serving traditional Somali cuisine. Come try new food, explore culture, and connect with others off campus.

🗓 Tuesday, March 24
⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 Pick up at Flynn Turnaround

RSVP on Tommie Link!

💜 Purple Couch: Cultural Significance of Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show

Join us for Purple Couch as we discuss the cultural impact of Bad Bunny’s halftime show and what it represents for Latin culture and global music. The conversation will be led by UST alumni Sandy Morán Pulles from the BORIKÉN Cultural Center.

🗓 Friday, March 20
⏰ 3:00–4:00 PM
📍 ASC 230

Come listen, share perspectives, and join the conversation.

🎬 Cabrini Movie Screening

Join us for a special screening of Cabrini and a community discussion exploring the remarkable journey of Francesca Cabrini. The film highlights her fight for human dignity and her impact serving immigrant communities.

🗓 Wednesday, March 18
⏰ 5:30–8:00 PM
📍 ASC Hearth Room

🍿 Popcorn and candy will be provided.

RSVP on Tommie Link.

Join DAB and LDCW for an engaging talk with Giiwedin - a Two-Spirit Native American social media educator and featured artist in the Queering Indigeneity exhibit at the Minnesota Museum of American Art. Giiwedin will share insights on Two-Spirit identity, history, and activism, while also touching on the cultural significance of wild rice and the harvesting process, with video clips to enrich the experience.

Your gift makes a REAL difference! 💜

Support first-generation students as they strive for excellence in academics and leadership. REAL students. REAL impact.

Join DAB & DFC in welcoming Native Pride Productions to the Minneapolis Campus to give a performance you don’t want to miss!💜🎉

Come by early to grab authentic Native American food and stay to watch a beautifully rich performance by the Native Pride Productions team🥗🎊

Today marks the 1st day of First-Gen College Celebration week. INVEST in first-generation LEADERS. This is the REAL program 💜

FEW DAYS LEFT.

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today!
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REALProgramTGD2025

Join us for an evening of community, connection, and food! Hear from First-Gen Alumni who have successfully navigated college and entered the workforce.

- Learn about their journeys, challenges, and advice for current students
- Build your network of support and inspiration