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12th annual StMU 5K for the Neighborhood to showcase historic St. Mary’s University campus
San Antonians run or walk on Saturday, Oct. 3 Have you wondered what it would be like to run through time, all the way back to the 1800s? Jog or walk through history on the scenic St. …
Forging a Path: St. Mary’s University School of Law and Texas Lutheran University establish articulation program
Two institutions working together to help TLU graduates advance to law school at St. Mary’s Law There’s a new pathway between Seguin and San Antonio, thanks to a formal agreement between Texas Lutheran University and the St. …
St. Mary’s University School of Law continues tradition of helping community members navigate legal issues
St. Mary’s Law students gain hands-on experience while assisting residents in six growing clinics With the recent addition of the Microenterprise and Community Development Clinic, St. Mary’s Law’s six clinics in its Center for Legal and Social …
St. Mary’s University kicks off 10,000 hours of community service in honor of Pope Leo XIV
Continuing the Heritage event on Aug. 22 to bring 500 students to serve local nonprofits On Saturday, Aug. 22, St. Mary’s University students, faculty, staff and alumni will spread out across San Antonio for the annual Continuing …
School of Law Gold & Blue
Vice Chair of St. Mary’s Board shares her journey in accounting, law and service
Vice Chair of the St. Mary’s University Board of Trustees, Yava Scott (B.B.A. ’77, J.D. ’80) found a business and legal education at St. Mary’s University that propelled her through a career of accounting and law.
Blume Library introduces vinyl collection
The Louis J. Blume Library on the St. Mary’s University campus invites you to stay a while and listen. Not to audio books, but to the sounds of music from its vinyl music collection.
Rattler Success Fund helps students achieve work goals
Founded in 2024 through various donations, the Rattler Student Success Fund’s goal is to alleviate financial burdens for students to help them in their education.
Dip into summer reads from the St. Mary’s community
The St. Mary’s University community — students, faculty and alumni — continue to offer prospective and insight into the world through a uniquely St. Mary’s lens. These written works include fiction, poetry and creative nonfiction.
Course brings the Texas Supreme Court into the classroom
The Hon. Paul Green (J.D. ’77), former Texas justice, is teaching a course on the Texas Supreme Court at St. Mary’s Law.
J.D. alumna follows Marianist values, parents’ example to serve community
Jordyn Roberts learned in elementary school that she was destined to become an attorney. Her dream never wavered as she grew up.
St. Mary’s School of Law courtroom named through Gamez family gift
The family of Joe A. Gamez (J.D. ’73) honored their patriarch with a $1 million gift to St. Mary’s University and the naming of the Joe A. Gamez Courtroom on campus.
St. Mary’s Law Online J.D. student represented U.S. in 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics
St. Mary’s Law cheered on a special Team USA athlete in the 2026 Olympics in Italy. Online J.D. student Winter Vinecki placed sixth in the women’s freestyle skiing aerials competition.
Nation’s first Online J.D. Program graduates share special camaraderie at St. Mary’s Law
After launching in Fall 2022, the inaugural cohort for the School of Law’s Online J.D. Program, known as Section O, are walking the stage. When the program started, it was the nation’s first fully online J.D. program accredited by the American Bar Association.
St. Mary’s Law students and faculty collaborate on innovative binational migration book
A serendipitous meeting of St. Mary’s University School of Law faculty and two Mexico City-based lawyers resulted in a new book with a binational perspective on the history, law and policy of immigration.













