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Take advantage of networking, career advancement benefits and volunteer opportunities. Expand your reach by accessing a powerful network of executives, entrepreneurs and changemakers.

Career Advancement Benefits and Service

We’re stronger, together. By investing in the Opus College of Business alumni community, you strengthen our brand as a premiere business college. A strong brand increases the value of your degree and elevates the expertise you bring to the table.

Engage as an alumni partner and increase your visibility today. From simply updating your contact information to networking on St. Thomas Connect and joining the alumni board, your involvement matters.

Your experience with the Opus College of Business doesn’t have to end at graduation. Make the most of your lasting relationship with the Opus College of Business.

Career Advancement Benefits & Services

Alumni of Opus College of Business degree programs can take advantage of a wide variety of perks and resources.

Get ongoing support to manage every stage of your career. Expand your horizons and your skill set with career counseling, job opportunities and more.


Alumni receive tuition discounts on the following programs:

  • Graduate Certificates – Graduate business degree holders get a 25% discount on tuition for additional graduate coursework, which may be applied to complete a graduate certificate program.
  • Executive Education – Opus College of Business undergraduate and graduate alumni get a 15% discount on most open-enrollment non-degree programs offered by Executive Education.

Alumni have borrowing privileges and on-campus access to databases at all St. Thomas libraries.


Use St. Thomas Connect to reconnect with classmates, expand your professional network and to learn about upcoming events and mentorship opportunities.


Join the Opus College of Business LinkedIn group to share ideas and connect with students, alumni, faculty and staff.


Find alumni from all St. Thomas degree programs and schools from our secure online directory.


If a coworker, family member or friend in your network is interested in starting the next chapter in their professional life in either the Part-time MBA, MS in Business Analytics, MS in Supply Chain, or Graduate Certificate, please refer them to us by completing this Graduate Business Programs Referral form.

If your referral is accepted to the program after being referred, they will receive a $1,000 scholarship towards their first semester in the program. For the scholarship to apply the referral needs to be submitted on or before the date the application for the program is started.


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Graduate Business Alumni Board Chairs

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Hank Hoelscher

Manager Nuclear Analysis and Design at Excel Energy

Graduate Business Alumni Board Co-Chair
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Meghan (McCarty) Conway

Vice President of Operational Controls and Risk Management at Wells Fargo

Graduate Business Alumni Board Co-Chair
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In the News: Seth Ketron on Southdale Center’s Luxury Wing

Seth Ketron, assistant professor of marketing at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with the Minnesota Star Tribune about Southdale Center’s new dedicated wing for luxury stores. From the story: It’s a new era for the first enclosed mall in America. Seven new luxury retailers are set to open for business… The post In the News: Seth Ketron on Southdale Center’s Luxury Wing appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.


In the News: Andrew Babula on Property Taxes

Andy Babula, finance professor and director of the real estate program at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke to the Minnesota Star Tribune regarding property taxes. Assessment trends in Minnesota’s two largest cities reflect the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic and high interest rates in Minneapolis and St. Paul. From… The post In the News: Andrew Babula on Property Taxes appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.


In the News: John Spry on Tariff Concerns for Retailers

John Spry, professor of finance at the Opus College of Business, talked to KSTP about the potential effects of tariffs on Dollar General. The retailer has seen record-breaking sales and increased profits, but voiced concerns about the future. From the story: The company says its operating profit increased 5.5% to $576.1 million. The retailer released… The post In the News: John Spry on Tariff Concerns for Retailers appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.


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