Feb
4
2026
St. Mary’s Law National Dispute Resolution Team members awarded second consecutive national championship
The National Dispute Resolution Team at St. Mary’s Law brought home the national title for the second year in a row.
Feb
3
2026
St. Mary’s University and CAST Teach High School celebrate future educators
Feb. 6 signing ceremony celebrates high school students committing to a future in education St. Mary’s University will partner with Northside Independent School District’s CAST Teach High School to celebrate the next generation of teachers with a …
Jan
23
2026
St. Mary’s recognizes 2026 Marianist Heritage Award recipients
Faculty, staff and students at St. Mary’s University continue celebrating Marianist Heritage Month throughout January, including a special recognition of community members who exemplify the Marianist Charism. Marianist Heritage Month celebrates the life and heritage of Blessed William Joseph Chaminade, founder of the Society of Mary. …
Jan
16
2026
St. Mary’s University Athletics announces new Volleyball head coach
St. Mary’s University has hired Kristine Pelky as the new head coach for the Rattler Volleyball team, becoming the 12th head coach in the program’s history. Pelky will officially begin Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. “I am excited to welcome Kristine to …
Jan
5
2026
St. Mary’s students publish peer-reviewed article about microplastics’ effect on nematode lifespan and fertility
A collaborative effort of St. Mary’s University students and alumni — supported by an associate professor of Biology — published a peer-reviewed article in December about microplastics affect lifespan and fertility; a result from a four-year grant awarded to the University in 2024. The article, Microplastics-Mediated Delivery of Di-butyl Phthalate Alters C. …
Dec
8
2025
St. Mary’s Women’s Basketball off to best start in team history
The St. Mary’s University Women’s Basketball team is off to its best start in history, posting a 7-0 record after winning Saturday against Sul Ross State University. The new record surpasses the 6-0 start by the 1997-1998 …
Dec
5
2025
St. Mary’s Men’s Basketball stays undefeated after conference opener
The nationally-ranked St. Mary’s University Men’s Basketball team staved off the Western New Mexico team in the Lone Star Conference opener, winning 80-76 on Thursday to remain undefeated for the season. The No. 9 Rattlers (6-0, 1-0) …
Dec
4
2025
St. Mary’s University celebrates University and Law graduates at Fall 2025 Commencement
Alumnus Jorge Aguilar, CEO of Trove, to be Commencement speaker St. Mary’s University will honor the accomplishments of its 218 new graduates at its Fall 2025 Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 13. Commencement will begin at 2 p.m. in the …
Dec
1
2025
St. Mary’s Law brings home national championship from National Civil Trial Competition
A team of third-year J.D. students from the St. Mary’s University School of Law were named national champions at the 24th Annual Greene Broillet & Wheeler National Civil Trial Competition.
Nov
20
2025
Celebrate Christmas at St. Mary’s University
Events include Dec. 1 Christmas Spectacular Concert and Dec. 3 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony During the first week of December, two free Christmas events — the Christmas Spectacular concert and the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony — will imbue St. …
Nov
3
2025
St. Mary’s Law receives $1 million gift from Gamez Law Firm for scholarships, courtroom upgrades
A special announcement was made during the 2025 Distinguished Law Graduate Dinner about the naming of the Joe A. Gamez Courtroom.
Oct
28
2025
Grant offers scholarships for future STEM teachers
Five-year, $750,000 National Science Foundation grant will fund scholarships for students looking to teach in STEM fields It won’t take a microscope to see the benefits a grant from the National Science Foundation will have in funding scholarships at St. Mary’s University’s School of Science, Engineering and Technology for students who are pursuing a …