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7 04, 2020
  • St. Mary's University StMU Star

Student Emergency Bursary Fund

April 7th, 2020|COVID-19, Giving, News|

Just as your family and community have felt the changes and uncertainties during this unprecedented time, St. Mary’s has made challenging decisions in the past two weeks in response to COVID-19. These decisions have had a widespread effect on our lives and especially on the lives of our students. We moved all classes to online [...]

2 04, 2020
  • St. Mary's University StMU Star

A message to our loyal benefactors:

April 2nd, 2020|COVID-19, Giving|

I wanted to take a moment to reach out to our loyal donors, alumni, supporters and community members of St. Mary’s University. Each day, news about COVID-19 captures my attention. This is an unprecedented situation for us all, and the impact of COVID-19 is changing at a rapid pace. Like you, we are doing our [...]

3 02, 2020
  • Valentine Family- Ted, Shirley and Paul Valentine

At the Heart of St. Mary’s – The Valentine Family’s Legacy of Generosity

February 3rd, 2020|Donor Profile, Giving|

It is through the generosity, commitment and passion of members of the community that St. Mary’s University has become the institution that it is today, and no family has played a larger role in the continued growth of St. Mary’s than the Valentine Family. A member of the St. Mary’s ‘founding family’, Ted Valentine attended [...]

20 01, 2020
  • Terry and Janet Allen

A Lifelong Commitment to Catholic Education – Terry and Janet Allen

January 20th, 2020|Donor Profile, Giving|

Providing top-notch Catholic teachers for the Catholic School Board is at the very heart of Terry and Janet Allen’s support for St. Mary’s University. Terry and Janet Allen were involved in what would become St. Mary’s University, well before it became established as a leader in Catholic post-secondary education. They were introduced to the vision [...]

10 01, 2020
  • Jamie Mackie

Above and Beyond – Jamie Mackie Donor Spotlight

January 10th, 2020|Donor Profile, Giving|

A commitment to investing in a strong liberal arts education that is focused on developing the entire student, mind, body and spirit lies at the heart of Jamie Mackie’s gifts of support to St. Mary’s University. For nearly two decades, Jamie’s service to St. Mary’s has extended beyond monetary donations, as demonstrated through his involvement [...]

6 11, 2019

Giving Tuesday – November 29

November 6th, 2019|Events, Giving, News, News and Events, Uncategorized|

Get it? Got it? Give! November 29th is Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is an entire day dedicated to individuals giving back in a way that is meaningful to them, and with Giving Tuesday rapidly approaching now is the perfect opportunity to start off the giving season by supporting the St. Mary’s Giving Tuesday campaign. [...]

17 09, 2019
  • Together we can make a difference

Making a difference together – President’s Volunteer Team Orientation

September 17th, 2019|Events, Giving, News, News and Events, President's Volunteer Team|

Over one hundred students turned out to pledge their names and commitment to the President’s Volunteer Team at the orientation held on Monday, September 16th. The initiative, which launched two years ago, serves as a way for St. Mary’s University to signal that giving back is a key part of the university’s mission for everyone [...]

16 09, 2019
  • St. Mary's University StMU Valentine Cup

Valentine Cup a hit as Student team captures trophy!

September 16th, 2019|Athletics, Events, Giving, News, News and Events|

The annual Valentine Cup ball hockey game returned to St. Mary’s University after a year’s hiatus with a thrilling game that saw the student team overpower the St. Mary’s staff and faculty team by a score of 5-2. It appeared that the weather would play a significant impact on the game but the rain held [...]

12 07, 2019
  • Thérèse Takacs on campus

Capital projects depend on donors

July 12th, 2019|Giving, Leadership|

Students, staff and faculty at St. Mary’s University in Calgary, Alberta, are united in their common purpose to make a positive impact on their community and the world at large, says Thérèse Takacs, the university’s vice president, Advancement. This commitment builds on the original vision of the group who founded the university and inspired its [...]

23 04, 2018

Jarislowsky Fraser Partners Foundation in the landmark St. Mary’s Humanities 101 program

April 23rd, 2018|Giving|

It is with sincere gratitude and appreciation that St. Mary’s University would like to acknowledge the generous investment of the Jarislowsky Fraser Partners Foundation in the landmark St. Mary’s Humanities 101 program. The generous support and commitment shown by the Jarislowsky Fraser Partners Foundation has already had a profound difference to our Humanities 101 students, [...]

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