WINONA, MINNESOTA (June 4, 2021) — Saint Mary's University is recognizing outstanding undergraduate students by awarding several academic honors. These awards, representing a variety of academic disciplines, are given out to deserving students each spring.

Congratulations to Benjamin Schoonmaker, son of Kevin and Maggie Schoonmaker of Moline, Illinois, who received the Saint Thomas Aquinas Award for Excellence (Philosophy).

About Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota awakens, nurtures, and empowers learners to ethical lives of service and leadership. At Saint Mary's, students find in every classroom — whether in person or online — a relationship-driven, person-centered education. Through intense inquiry, students discover the truths in the world and the character within. Founded in 1912 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota enrolls 5,200 students at its residential undergraduate college in Winona and its Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs, based in Minneapolis with programs offered in Rochester, other locations in Minnesota and Wisconsin, and fully online. As a Lasallian Catholic university welcoming all students, Saint Mary's offers respected and affordable programs in a variety of areas leading to Bachelor's, Bachelor's completion, Master's, specialist, and doctoral degrees, as well as certificates. Learn more at www.smumn.edu.

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