Celebrating 75 Years of Graduate Excellence in Education

October 29, 2025 - 02:27

The opening of the first graduate program at the College of St. Thomas marked the beginning of a legacy that, 75 years later, has evolved into a diverse array of programs. The School of Education has played a pivotal role in shaping the careers of countless educators, administrators, and leaders in the field. Over the decades, it has adapted to the changing landscape of education, continually enhancing its curriculum to meet the needs of students and the communities they serve.

As part of the 75th anniversary celebration, the school is reflecting on its rich history while looking forward to the future of education. Alumni have shared their success stories, highlighting the profound impact the program has had on their professional journeys. The celebration not only honors past achievements but also emphasizes the commitment to innovation and excellence in teacher preparation. With a focus on equity and inclusion, the School of Education is poised to continue its mission of developing skilled educators for the next generation.