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UST Recognitions
 In 1998 the American Institute of Architecture honored the Chapel of St. Basil with two Religious Art and Architecture Design Awards.
- In summer 2006 The University of St. Thomas received the Landscape Award from the Museum District Business Alliance for the Labyrinth Chapel Garden, a place of reflective serenity that the University has graciously made accessible to the public.
- The recently completed Campus Life Mall, won the Houston Mayor’s Proud Partners Keep Houston Beautiful award in 2006.
 The University of St. Thomas Campus Life Mall won an American Society of Landscape Architects Texas Merit Award. The project architects, TBG Partners, will receive the award in April 2007. The Campus Life Mall provides a central commons, seating plazas, and small gardens that link the adjacent facilities together by replacing parking lots and a public street that previously divided the surrounding academic, athletic, and administration buildings.
- UST is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI).
- Every year since 1994 the University of St. Thomas has been named to the top tier of western universities master's by U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges.”
- University of St. Thomas is featured among the exclusive group of 50 colleges recommended by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI) in their 2006 guide: All-American Colleges: Top Schools for Conservatives, Old-Fashioned Liberals, and People of Faith. ISI's editorial team provides personal, in-depth profiles of 50 highly recommended schools and programs. At each of these diverse institutions, students who identify themselves as religious believers, conservatives, or old-fashioned liberals will find programs that connect in a special way with the core values of the American founding and the vibrant intellectual traditions of the West—schools and programs that are, in fact, often transformative.
- For the third consecutive year, Student Horizons lists UST as a “college of distinction.”
- The premier rankings organization for study abroad participation, The Institute for International Education, has released its "Open Doors 2006 Report.” This is an extensive survey of study abroad participation by students at American universities. University of St. Thomas is ranked 16th in the country for our category "Master's Institutions.” This survey contains information about 860 American universities and colleges.
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