Academic Excellence Day 2022
On April 7, Saint Leo University celebrated its annual Academic Excellence Day to honor and recognize the achievements of students on university campus.
Yearly Archives: 2022
Poland helping Ukrainian guests: Professor Leesch and Humanitas University
Saint Leo University’s polish English Professor Agniezka Leesch helped connect Saint Leo’s English Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta, to direct their yard sale contributions to Humanitas University in Sosnowiec, Poland.
Dr. Frank Hernandez: home away from his home
Dr. Frank Hernandez is a professor who is always motivated to help his students be the best versions of themselves; his students love him for what and how he is.
How transgender students can be visible on campus
Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is celebrated every March 31. It aims to bring attention to the discrimination and violence faced by the trans community while also celebrating their lives and contributions.
National Poetry Month: A Celebration of Expression
For many, poetry is a device by which people connect, encourage free-thinking, creativity, and the expression of oneself. National Poetry Month occurs in April every year to celebrate the empowerment of poets throughout the nation.
Earth Day 2022: On Indigenous peoples and climate justice
Earth day is celebrated internationally on April 22. It is more than just an aesthetic day to post nature pictures on social media, and Florida based indigenous activist, Robert Rosa, suggested some key things we can do beyond Earth Day, and any other day to protect Earth.
Women’s Month: Seminole Women in Florida
Appreciation and recognition must be shown to the Seminole women of Florida. The Seminoles migrated to Florida in the 18th century and are still around today. Seeing that they are a small percentage of the overall Florida population, they often time get lack of recognition.
The new rules and policies of the Wellness Center
On April 8th, Saint Leo University officially opened the new Wellness Center located on the university’s main campus in Saint Leo, FL. The center is dedicated to mind, body, and spirit connections. The Wellness Center is open to students, faculty, staff, and others outside the school community. As a way of maintaining the community-oriented nature of the Wellness Center, there are policies about membership and rules to follow while using the facilities at the center.
Saint Leo University’s Synod on Synodality
On April 5, members of the Saint Leo University community gathered in the SCC Boardrooms for the Synod on Synodality. The Synod was convened in response to a call from Pope Francis to Catholics throughout the world to reflect on the themes of communion, participation, and mission in the Church.
How did Saint Leo celebrate the opening of its Wellness Center?
Saint Leo University is looking toward the future. With the grand opening of the new Wellness Center, the University has expanded its ability to cater to the needs of its students, staff, and the community around the institution.
