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125th Anniversary

In 2020, ÁùºÏ²Ê¿â celebrated 125 years as an institution of higher learning, committed to empowering students to make a positive difference in their lives and in the lives of others. Explore this page to reflect on our history, our community past and present, and the values shaped by the 1,500-year-old Benedictine tradition, which continue to provide strength and inspiration into our future. 

On November 7, 2020, ÁùºÏ²Ê¿â commemorated its 125th anniversary with a virtual celebration, raising over $1.4 million in critical scholarship funds for current and future Saints.


Read the 125th Anniversary Celebration press release.

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View galleries showing university life, campus through the years, athletics and the 125th anniversary celebration.

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