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Fontbonne University’s Fine Arts Department is inviting prospective undergraduate and graduate art students to its free, first annual open house Saturday, Oct. 10, from 1 to 5 p.m. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour studio spaces and classrooms, explore the Fine Art Gallery, meet faculty and interact with current students. At least five students...
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Life on Fontbonne’s campus looks a little different this semester. Mandatory masks, social distancing, temperature checks and hand sanitizer is the new normal. Nevertheless, students are finding new, safe ways to interact with one another and stay engaged in the activities they’ve always enjoyed, according to Joel Hermann, director of orientation and student engagement. “During...
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“She ensures all students receive the support needed to be successful.” “She shows compassion to all she encounters, making them feel welcome.” “She goes the extra mile to make sure others are taken care of and is dedicated to the mission of Fontbonne University.” Those are just a few of the ways Fontbonne faculty and...
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Fontbonne’s president, Dr. Nancy Blattner, was recently featured in St. Louis Business Journal for a St. Louis Character article. St. Louis Character is an ongoing feature that highlights dozens of the region’s most unique individuals by taking an in-depth look at their careers, hobbies and volunteer work. Dr. Blattner’s feature explores the importance of education...
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The first cohort of students enrolled in Fontbonne’s flagship doctoral program, an Ed.D in Collaborative High Impact Instruction, will graduate in May 2021 after completing their dissertation hours that begin this fall. The Ed.D. is a 51-hour program that most students complete in three years. It is designed to support leaders in a variety of...
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Karen Gedera graduated from Fontbonne University in 1965 with a mathematics degree. After a long career with Boeing and managing her own consulting business, Gedera became increasingly involved with Fontbonne. In May of 2020, she became the first female and alumna to serve as chair of Fontbonne’s Board of Trustees. We recently sat down with...
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Fontbonne biological sciences professor Dr. Stephenie Paine-Saunders recognized an opportunity to inspire young scientists during a 2018 zebrafish workshop in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, where she attended a presentation by Dr. Steven Farber. Dr. Farber, a scientific researcher at the Carnegie Institution for Science in Baltimore, Maryland, is the co-creator and scientific advisor of BioEYES, a...
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Fontbonne’s new president, Dr. Nancy Blattner, officially took office on July 1, 2020. Her desk isn’t even set up yet, but she’s already hard at work preparing for the fall semester! She took a quick break this week, though, to answer some questions about her hidden talents, pets, favorite travel spots, goals for the university...
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