When you first move into college, it comes with a long list of essentials you need in a dorm. That long list can add up to be expensive and difficult for college students and families to afford. International studies May 2026 graduate, Thalie Brossard chose to help with this problem in her senior year by starting a program to recycle dorm supplies on campus.
“People who rarely speak at public meetings stood up and found their voice. That doesn’t happen by accident,” said Saint Leo University president Dr. Jim Burkee. “It reflects how deeply this community cares about who they are and what they want to protect.”
Students gathered on campus on April 22 at 5:30 p.m. to watch the different moon phases and to look up at the stars. As the sun lingered in the evening, the Astronomy Club had a clever plan. Instead of wasting daylight waiting for the stars, they kicked off the night with a nostalgic cinematic journey.
From 2013 to 2026, Kim Payne, professor of communication and marketing, committed ten years of dedication into teaching, over three years serving the department of University Communications, and made an everlasting impact on all his students.
On April 9, Saint Leo University Campus Ministry featured Florida State Representative Kevin Steele for the monthly “Theology Thursday” event.
Most people have a clear view of the typical college experience. Move into a dorm at a four-year university, attend classes every day, join a club, and hang out at the campus coffee shop with friends. However, this experience is not possible or ideal for every type of student.
At the beginning of April, the Saint Leo University Student Government Union (SGU) hosted a campus-wide election to fill positions vacated by students graduating in May 2026. This included the position of SGU President.
Many creative presentations organized by the students at Saint Leo University took place on April 2, known as “Academic Excellence Day.” This is an annual event to present their research through projects that are evaluated by faculty members and the Presidential Department of Saint Leo.
What happens when 17 voices step onto one red carpet with powerful stories enough to change a room? That is what happened in Selby Auditorium on March 27.
When I came to Saint Leo University as a freshman, I knew I loved to read, but I had no idea I’d end up writing stories of my own.
