St. Scholastica Alumni Association

Call Directions Website Contact the university

St. Scholastica Alumni Association The St. Scholastica Alumni Association provides leadership opportunities, alumni services and social opportunities. Vision
The College of St. Scholastica.

You have many opportunities to stay involved with your alma mater! Mission
To create meaningful, life-long affinity and kinship with each other;
and to remain involved with, and support, the College. Scholastica Alumni Association is committed to being an association with strong, active, and informed alumni who are able to support and represent the College’s mission. We are committed to serving the needs of alumni through recognizing and responding to the diversity of our generations, interests, and geographic locations. We believe innovative use of technology, dynamic alumni programming, and student outreach are all necessities in fostering effective communication. We encourage active alumni participation in any capacity furthering goodwill toward the College. The College’s Benedictine tradition, rich friendships, and strong academic preparation inspire this vision. We strongly believe that alumni continue to carry on as representatives of the College and exemplify the values shared by all who attended The College of St.

Tea, treats, and autumn foliage on the terrace ☕️🍂A few weeks ago, we had a wonderful afternoon celebrating community an...
10/11/2026

Tea, treats, and autumn foliage on the terrace ☕️🍂
A few weeks ago, we had a wonderful afternoon celebrating community and tradition at High Tea on the Terrace at Glensheen Mansion! Thank you to everyone who joined us for great conversation, delicious bites, and stunning fall views overlooking Lake Superior.

Saints Alumni Feature: Josh Friday '99 – Men's Soccer/Men's Hockey!A standout two-sport student-athlete, Friday made his...
10/09/2026

Saints Alumni Feature: Josh Friday '99 – Men's Soccer/Men's Hockey!

A standout two-sport student-athlete, Friday made his biggest impact on the soccer field, where he earned NAIA All-District recognition in each of his four seasons.

Friday was a First Team NAIA All-District selection in both 1993 and 1994 before earning honorable mention honors in 1995 and 1996. He was also an All-UMAC selection in 1996, earned team Most Valuable Player honors twice, and served as a two-year captain.

He finished his soccer career with 144 points, currently ranking sixth in program history, and twice led the Saints in scoring. Friday was named the St. Scholastica Male Athlete of the Year for 1996-97 while also competing for the men's hockey program, where he earned Academic All-NCHA honors.

Saints Alumni Feature: Jacob Engelstad '12 – Men's Tennis!Engelstad was one of the premier players of St. Scholastica's ...
10/08/2026

Saints Alumni Feature: Jacob Engelstad '12 – Men's Tennis!

Engelstad was one of the premier players of St. Scholastica's dominant UMAC men's tennis era, earning All-UMAC honors in each of his four collegiate seasons and being named the 2012 UMAC Player of the Year.

He won conference championships at No. 2 singles and doubles during his first two seasons before winning the No. 1 singles and doubles titles in 2011 and 2012. Engelstad helped lead the Saints to four consecutive UMAC regular-season championships from 2009-12 and three conference postseason tournament titles.

Engelstad finished his career with 61 singles victories and 115 total victories between singles and doubles, both ranking third in program history. He was also a two-time Academic All-UMAC honoree.

Saints Alumni Feature: Kevin Wagner '16 – Men's Track & Field!Wagner put together one of the most accomplished national ...
10/07/2026

Saints Alumni Feature: Kevin Wagner '16 – Men's Track & Field!

Wagner put together one of the most accomplished national résumés in St. Scholastica track and field history, making six appearances at the NCAA Division III Championships in the heptathlon and decathlon.

After narrowly missing All-America honors with a ninth-place decathlon finish as a freshman in 2013, Wagner went on to become a three-time NCAA All-American. He finished fourth nationally in the 2015 outdoor decathlon before earning a national runner-up finish in the 2016 indoor heptathlon and placing third in the decathlon at the 2016 Outdoor Championships.

Wagner qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the decathlon in each of his four collegiate seasons and remains the St. Scholastica record holder in both the outdoor decathlon with 6,785 points and the 110-meter hurdles at 15.00 seconds.

10/06/2026
Saints Alumni Feature: Nicole Christianson '16 – Women's Track & Field!Christianson established herself among the top hi...
10/05/2026

Saints Alumni Feature: Nicole Christianson '16 – Women's Track & Field!
Christianson established herself among the top high jumpers in St. Scholastica history, qualifying for the NCAA Division III Championships four times between the indoor and outdoor seasons. She earned two NCAA All-America honors, placing eighth nationally at the 2014 Indoor Championships and tying for sixth in 2016.

A seven-time individual UMAC champion, Christianson was a three-time UMAC Field Athlete of the Meet and was later selected to the UMAC Women's Track and Field All-Decade Team. Her career also included three Academic All-UMAC honors.

Saints Alumni Feature: Paul Schommer '15Schommer authored one of the most accomplished careers in St. Scholastica Nordic...
09/28/2026

Saints Alumni Feature: Paul Schommer '15

Schommer authored one of the most accomplished careers in St. Scholastica Nordic skiing history, becoming an NCAA Division III All-American and helping establish the Saints as a national presence in the sport.
He earned NCAA All-America honors in 2014 after finishing eighth in the 20-kilometer freestyle at the NCAA Skiing Championships. Schommer was also a two-time NCAA All-Central Region selection, a First Team All-CCSA honoree and the 2014 St. Scholastica Male Athlete of the Year.
Following his time at St. Scholastica, Schommer went on to represent the United States internationally in biathlon, including appearances at the Olympic Winter Games.

Schommer and the Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026 will be inducted Saturday, Oct. 24. at our Duluth campus. To learn more, use the link : https://advancement.css.edu/register/homecoming26

In 1913–1914, a triangular plot of land in front of the south entrance of Tower Hall, by the current Peace Doors and Clo...
09/25/2026

In 1913–1914, a triangular plot of land in front of the south entrance of Tower Hall, by the current Peace Doors and Cloister Walk, was planted with trees and a statue of St. Scholastica. The statue was moved near the entrance to the campus hiking trails, creating a popular, sacred spot for students and visitors to sit, ponder, and wonder.

JOIN US FOR HOMECOMING WEEKEND 2026!Whether you’re returning to campus, gathering with former teammates and classmates, ...
09/23/2026

JOIN US FOR HOMECOMING WEEKEND 2026!
Whether you’re returning to campus, gathering with former teammates and classmates, or bringing your family along for the weekend, we hope you’ll join us for Homecoming 2026!

Check out the full schedule below and make your plans to celebrate with us! https://advancement.css.edu/register/homecoming26

Celebrate 20 years of CSS Nordic Skiing! Oct. 23, 2026Join fellow College of St. Scholastica Nordic Ski alumni and coach...
09/21/2026

Celebrate 20 years of CSS Nordic Skiing!
Oct. 23, 2026
Join fellow College of St. Scholastica Nordic Ski alumni and coaches at Tavern on the Hill for an evening of reconnecting, reminiscing, and celebrating two decades of Saints Nordic Skiing. Come catch up with teammates, coaches, and friends, share your favorite memories, and celebrate 20 years of the program together. We hope you’ll join us for a fun evening celebrating the past, present, and future of CSS Nordic Skiing!
https://advancement.css.edu/register/homecoming26

Address

1200 Kenwood Avenue
Duluth, MN
55811

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when St. Scholastica Alumni Association posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The University

Send a message to St. Scholastica Alumni Association:

Shortcuts

Share