Welcoming Saint John’s: Orientation for the Class of 2022 is going on this weekend. SJUAlumni, remember those fun name games? 😝

Legendary Saint John’s: Happy 96th birthday (9/24) to Fr. Don LeMay, the man responsible for admitting and funding literally thousands of Johnnies. “Thank you” does not begin to do him justice. 🙏

Generous Saint John’s: Visiting the Italian Abbey of Monte Cassino, which was destroyed in World War II. Found the wall of mosaics honoring the many communities who supported the rebuilding, including Saint John’s of Collegeville.

At the recent Johnnie-Tommie game the famous Saint John’s Rats present St. Thomas fan and cancer patient Rachael Caruso with a bouquet to honor her struggle and recognize the friendly nature of the SJU-UST rivalry.

On John Gagliardi Day in the state of Minnesota, we celebrate the life of one of the most influential educators in the history of Saint John’s University who also happens to be the winningest college football coach of all time. ow.ly/1jkv30meOv9

Reflections from Saint John's: Skalicky Dome reflected off the perfectly still East Gemini Lake. Sublime beauty on a quiet fall day.

Scenes from a D3 Football Game, SJU vs. Thomas More University ow.ly/tUk830mCof0

Natural Saint John’s: Hoarfrost on a December morning.

Merry Christmas from Saint John’s University in Collegeville, Minnesota.

President Br. Dietrich Reinhart, OSB, served as 11th president of Saint John's University from July 1991 to October 2008. December 29th, is the tenth anniversary of his death. He is remembered every day at Saint John’s. May he rest in eternal peace.

Social Saint John’s: This is the weekend when every mom wishes she had a senior at Saint John’s University. It is Mom Prom, when seniors and their lovely dates enjoy dinner and dancing on campus and an after party in St. Joe. Enjoy this great SJU tradition!

Musical Saint John’s: We are celebrating 50 years of musical leadership at Saint John’s University in Collegeville from the inimitable Axel Theimer. Please join me in congratulating him for all he has done for the men of SJU for decades.

New blog post on Quad 136 - An Academic Life: Fr. Rene McGraw blogs.csbsju.edu/mhemesath/2019…

Artistic Saint John’s: CSBSJU ceramic artist and faculty member Samuel Johnson’s work is featured in the May 9th New York Times (F14) feature on the Japanese aesthetic in Western design

Celebrating Saint John’s. Astronaut Mark Vande Hei ‘89 is the Commencement speaker for the Class of 2019 at Saint John’s University in Collegeville, MN, which includes 392 undergraduate men and 19 School of Theology graduates.

Remembering Johnnies: Robbie Quade ‘18, who died tragically a year ago, was remembered by family and friends today by participating in a service project to honor him on what would have been his 24th birthday. Once a Johnnie, Always a Johnnie.

Celebratory Saint John’s: Reunion weekend for the 4’s and the 9’s. Welcome home, Johnnies and Bennies.

Botanical Saint John’s: The Collegeville campus is a place of extraordinary man made and natural beauty in any season.

New Blog Post: Saint John’s: Ready for the Next Generation? blogs.csbsju.edu/mhemesath/2019…

Johnnie Brotherhood: To all Saint John’s University (MN) alumni—thank you for your deep commitment to SJU and to each other, even if you were not lucky enough to live on 3rd Mary!