Saint Mary's University Of Minnesota
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, celebrating its centennial in 2012-13, is a private, comprehensive, coeducational university with an undergraduate campus in the city of Winona, Minnesota, United States. Graduate and professional programs are offered at facilities in Winona, the Twin Cities, Rochester, Apple Valley, Minnetonka and Oakdale, Minnesota; and various course delivery sites around Minnesota and Wisconsin; Jamaica, and Nairobi, Kenya.
The university had a fall 2011 total enrollment of 5,700 students, including 1,400 traditional undergraduates. The University is also affiliated with the religious institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (Christian Brothers).
Brother William Mann, FSC, D.Min, the former Vicar General of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools was named the 13th president of Saint Mary's on December 13, 2007 and began his term on June 1, 2008. Brother William was inaugurated as president on September 26, 2008 at the Winona campus.
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