University of St. Thomas Executive Education

University of St. Thomas Executive Education Smart, practical and personalized non-degree open enrollment & custom programs. Founded in 1885, the University of St. Drucker.

Thomas has established itself as one of the premier universities in Minnesota and the Midwest. The business-focused continuing education unit, which is now Executive Education, was created in 1957 by Bishop James Shannon and Peter F. Recently, the Opus College of Business received AACSB accreditation in recognition of its ongoing focus on applicable business education and outstanding faculty. Ther

e are currently more than 7,000 students engaged in the Opus College of Business’s undergraduate, graduate, executive and professional education studies because they value the emphasis on career preparation and engaging in service to others.

09/03/2026

Investing in professional development should lead to visible change at work.

St. Thomas Executive Education creates practical courses that connect learning directly to your organization’s goals and challenges.

We make it easy:

-Choose a focused course in topics like AI, Project Management, or Leadership
-Combine multiple topics with our suite of industry leading instructors
-Create a thoughtful experience built for your employees with minimal work on your end

Learn more: https://business.stthomas.edu/executive-education/custom-programs/

If your AI strategy is still “try a few tools and see what happens,” it is time for the next step.AI for Professionals h...
09/02/2026

If your AI strategy is still “try a few tools and see what happens,” it is time for the next step.

AI for Professionals helps you identify valuable uses for AI, explore use cases, and apply AI more confidently at work.

Thursdays | September 24, October 1 and 8 | Minneapolis

Learn more: https://ow.ly/zOZX50ZIrJk

NEW COURSE: AI GOVERNANCEA sensitive document uploaded to a public tool. A biased result that shapes a hiring decision. ...
08/18/2026

NEW COURSE: AI GOVERNANCE
A sensitive document uploaded to a public tool. A biased result that shapes a hiring decision. An inaccurate answer shared with a customer. An AI vendor no one fully vetted.

Without clear governance, small decisions can quickly become costly problems that damage trust, expose private information, and require significant time, money, and resources to fix.

The AI Governance 2-day course helps you spot these risks earlier and put practical safeguards in place. Leave with useful tools, clear policies, and a 90-day action plan you can start using right away.

Open to anyone helping guide how their organization uses AI.

September 22 and 24 | Minneapolis

Learn more and register: https://ow.ly/XJuH50ZB6nv

The best part of   Minneapolis? The people.Over the past two days, our Opus College of Business booth was filled with St...
08/14/2026

The best part of Minneapolis? The people.

Over the past two days, our Opus College of Business booth was filled with St. Thomas stories, questions about professional development, and conversations about what’s next for your career. Thank you to everyone who stopped by, and to for bringing Minnesota’s marketing community together.

As your September calendar starts to fill, save some space for your own growth. Our upcoming courses are designed to fit...
08/11/2026

As your September calendar starts to fill, save some space for your own growth. Our upcoming courses are designed to fit the schedules of working professionals and deliver practical tools you can use right away. Take a look at what’s ahead and reserve your seat.

See all courses: https://ow.ly/gKVq50ZyAoM

AI is moving quickly. Board Member oversight needs to keep pace.Our NEW AI Governance for Boards of Directors course giv...
07/22/2026

AI is moving quickly. Board Member oversight needs to keep pace.

Our NEW AI Governance for Boards of Directors course gives board members and senior leaders a practical framework for guiding responsible AI use across an organization.

Over two days, participants will explore:
-Key AI risks and governance models
-Responsible AI practices
-Vendor and tool oversight
-How to build an executive AI governance roadmap

Dates: Sep 22 & 24, 2026
Location: University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis Campus
Learn more and register: https://ow.ly/g5Bo50ZqPzT

A quick test: Can your employees describe your last training program without looking it up?If not, the issue may not be ...
06/16/2026

A quick test: Can your employees describe your last training program without looking it up?

If not, the issue may not be engagement. It may be relevance.

At St. Thomas Executive Education, we don't start with a pre-built course. We start with your goals, your challenges, and your people.

Because training should solve problems, not just fill calendars.

Learn More: https://ow.ly/jaUB50ZcluK

We’re so excited to celebrate our Program Manager, Abbey Welle, on receiving the STAR Award from the Opus College of Bus...
05/11/2026

We’re so excited to celebrate our Program Manager, Abbey Welle, on receiving the STAR Award from the Opus College of Business.

Anyone who has worked with Abbey knows how deserving this recognition is. She brings positivity, care, and energy into everything she does, and she goes above and beyond every single day to ensure our participants have the best possible experience.

Her commitment to serving others and supporting our community makes a lasting impact on everyone around her. We’re so proud to celebrate this well-earned honor. Congratulations, Abbey!

Before summer calendars get busy, explore learning opportunities that bring immediate value to your work! View June Prog...
05/07/2026

Before summer calendars get busy, explore learning opportunities that bring immediate value to your work!

View June Programs: https://ow.ly/6lxV50YW7cY

04/29/2026

New Course Alert: Agentic AI.

Agentic AI is the next evolution of workplace technology, moving beyond prompts to systems that can plan, act, and execute tasks across workflows. This program shows you how to use it to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and enable more autonomous ways of working.

Format: Live-online meetings via Zoom
Meets: June 8, 10, 15, 17th; 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Cost: $600

Register: https://lnkd.in/dJUV9DZR

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55403

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Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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