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University of Mary SURVE students Ethan Emineth (left), Grace Dahl (middle), and Mariapocs Ruiz Martinez (right). Mariapocs “Maria” is demonstrating how media is removed from a culture flask so that the number of cells in the culture can be measured. She is using aseptic technique in the presence of a Bunsen burner so that the culture media does not become contaminated.

Young Catholic scientists research blindness in program that ties together faith and science 

Aug 10, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

University of Mary Summer Undergraduate Research Vocation Experience program brings students together for scientific research and faith formation. Read more

Katie Chihoski, a student at the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota, eats with her baby, Lucia, on her lap in the company of fellow students. Chihoski is among the first students to benefit from a new initiative at the Catholic college called the Saint Teresa of Calcutta Community for Mothers, which provides free babysitting and other material support for young mothers on campus.

University of Mary student to graduate with toddler, supported by campus program for moms

Apr 24, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

The Saint Teresa of Calcutta Community for Mothers at University of Mary in North Dakota helps single mothers by providing... Read more

Cappella sings “O Sacrum Convivium” at the University of Mary on Holy Thursday, March 28, 2024.

University of Mary student choir celebrates Eucharistic Revival 

Apr 7, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

Choir director Rebecca Raber hopes that through their recordings, the beauty of sacred music “will draw hearts to Christ in... Read more

Students from hundreds of universities from around the world are attending this year's SEEK24 conference in St. Louis.

SEEK24 continues in St. Louis with an eye to Salt Lake City in 2025

Jan 4, 2024

By Jonah McKeown

A record number of college-age students, priests, bishops, religious brothers, sisters, and more are attending SEEK24. Read more

St. Gianna Molla with two of her children.

Citing St. Gianna Molla’s loving example, University of Mary names health sciences school

Nov 4, 2019

The University of Mary’s School of Health Sciences will be named for St. Gianna Beretta Molla, a pediatrician and a... Read more

Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia.

Chaput to college students: Following God's will is the answer to our dark times

Mar 21, 2019

There’s a scene in the middle of the Lord of the Rings, a fantasy series written by Catholic author J.R.R.... Read more

Dr. Don Briel, who died Feb. 15, 2018.

Catholic Studies founder Don Briel remembered for his fidelity to Christ

Feb 16, 2018

Dr. Don Briel, who held a chair in liberal arts at the University of Mary and who had founded the... Read more

2017 March for Life.

Catholic college contingents head to the March for Life

Jan 16, 2018

The 45th annual March for Life will take place in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 19, and hundreds of thousands of... Read more

Msgr. James P. Shea, President of the University of Mary in North Dakota.

University of Mary adds bioethics program to roster

Aug 1, 2014

The University of Mary in Bismarck, N.D., has teamed up with the National Catholic Bioethics Center to offer its students... Read more

Msgr. James Shea, president of the University of Mary and priest of the Diocese of Bismarck.

ND priest chosen to preach at NYC Good Friday service

Apr 10, 2014

By Kevin J. Jones

Monsignor James Shea, this year’s preacher of the Tre Ore service for Good Friday at New York City’s St. Patrick’s... Read more