University of St. Thomas Names Dunn Brothers Coffee as Official Coffee Partner

September 01, 2026 // Franchising.com // MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Dunn Brothers Coffee® is partnering with the University of St. Thomas to provide coffee on campus at multiple locations. Starting this fall, both Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses will feature Dunn Brothers Coffee for students, faculty, and visitors to enjoy the blends.

“We are honored to join the University of St. Thomas as their official coffee partner,” said Ben Anderson, President of Dunn Brothers Coffee®. “We started in the Twin Cities nearly 40 years ago, and continue to proudly serve our home market. We are thrilled to team up with a prominent local university that is steeped in excellence, bringing their campus the quality coffee products we take pride in across the communities we serve.”

Coffee lovers can visit locations on the St. Paul campus. Hours vary by location.

• Anderson Student Center (two locations): The Loft features a full menu of hot and iced classic coffee and specialty drinks - Lattes, Mochas, Nirvana, Cold Brew, Blended, and Energy Infusions, while the Summit Marketplace serves up hot classics like Americanos, Lattes, Mochas, and Chai.
• Schoenecker Center - Steam Cafe offers a full menu of hot and iced classic coffee and specialty drinks - Lattes, Mochas, Nirvana, Cold Brew, Blended, and Energy Infusions.
• O'Shaughnessy-Frey Library - Stacks Cafe provides visitors with a full menu of hot and cold classic coffee and specialty drinks. Blended drinks (frappes and smoothies) are not served at this location.

“Our students and staff are excited to welcome Dunn Brothers Coffee to our campus,” said Steve Griffin, Executive Director of Dining Services for University of St. Thomas. “As a beloved Minnesota brand, we are delighted to feature their exceptional coffees and handcrafted menu items for guests to enjoy at the University of St. Thomas locations.”

In addition to the new locations, Dunn Brothers Coffee is also the official coffee for the University of St. Thomas catering services across both campuses.

Dunn Brothers Coffee operates nearly 50 locations across seven states. Founded in Minnesota, the North Star State remains a key market for the brand with nearly 30 shops. Most locations are independently owned by local community members.

SOURCE Dunn Brothers Coffee®

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