Casa Argentina de Houston presents "Singing for Healing" with Patricia Gras

05.11.13

Casa Argentina de Houston and the University of St. Thomas, the Center for International Studies present a concert benefiting breast cancer survivors. Alongside an art exhibit and the release of th

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Updated: Houston college campus evacuated after two bomb threats; explosive sniffing dogs at work

By Tyler Rudick

04.11.13 | 11:44 am

UPDATE: After a police bomb squad uncovered no suspicious devices, university officials tell CultureMap that the campus will reopen at 3:30 p.m. Houston Police Department officer&nbs ...

Crossroads Cultural Center Lecture: "The Risk of Education: An Introduction to Reality in its Totality"

University of St. Thomas

03.20.13

What does it mean to educate and what does it mean to be educated? Is it enough to attend top-notch schools, achieve excellent test scores and participate in extra-curricular activities? The f

French Cultures Festival film screening: Les parapluies de Cherbourg

University of St. Thomas

03.14.13

An umbrella shop girl is separated from her mechanic boyfriend when he is called for military service. Alone, she faces a life altering decision. Guests are invited to join prior to the viewin

Shelby's Social Diary

University of St. Thomas celebrates Mardi Gras season and brings in more than $800,000

By Shelby Hodge

02.17.13 | 11:26 am

One typically thinks of a Mardi Gras celebration as something a bit ribald, but not when it's the University of St. Thomas' annual Mardi Gras fete — particularly this year. The Cathol ...

Lecture: "A War That Can't Be Won" by Tony Payan with Fernando Brito

University of St. Thomas

02.13.13

Presented in conjunction with the FotoFest exhibition Crónicas - Seven Mexican Artists Confront the Drug War, Tony Payan, Baker Institute Scholar for Immigration and Border Studies at Rice U

Lecture: "Three Chords and a Longing for the Truth" by John Waters

01.23.13

Is it possible that a song played on the radio is able to convey, in time and space, the desire of the human being for "something beyond"? Can the artist transmit his or her own desire to

Winning photos

Lens on University of St. Thomas: Photo contest captures beauty of campus

By Barbara Kuntz

12.08.12 | 1:42 pm

Eight photographers walked away with top honors for their entries in the recent University of St. Thomas inaugural photo contest. ...

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Attention photographers! University of St. Thomas seeks fresh views of its campus with a new public contest

By Tyler Rudick

10.10.12 | 4:36 pm

Grab those iPhones, point-and-shoots and SLRs . . . The University of St. Thomas is hosting a public photo contest with prizes up to a whopping $1,500. Both professional and amateur photo ...

The 2012 Houston Italian Festival

University of St. Thomas

10.11.12 - 10.14.12

Enjoy a feast of sight, sound and Italian flavor while sharing the heritage, culture and romance of Italy. Sponsored by the Italian Cultural & Community Center (ICCC), this annual festival open