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April 2024
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ACTA Gives TAC Exclusive “A+” Rating for Curricular Strength


According to the American Council of College Trustees and Alumni, only seven colleges and universities in the U.S. deserve an “A+” for the strength of their curricula — and two of them are Thomas Aquinas College.

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St. Thomas Aquinas, Pray for Us!


Students on both campuses celebrated this year’s Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas with a fitting mix of solemnity, prayer, scholarship, and high jinks.

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Students  Earn Credentials in Cloud Computing


On the Tuesday before Easter break, some 20 students gathered to learn about modern generative AI — and to receive a credential in cloud computing.

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A Lesson in Calculus from the Late Dr. Molly Gustin


A Junior Mathematics class recently discovered a fun way to look at a problem from another angle — literally — using an approach to calculus from a late, beloved TAC tutor.

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The Class of 2024 Submits Senior Theses!


Members of the Class of 2024 have taken a giant step toward graduation and Commencement — by completing and defending their Senior Theses.

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Faith in Action
Mother Mary Oda (Jennifer Tilley ’02), O.Praem.


Writing at The Imaginative Conservative, Catholic educator Dr. Arthur Hippler (’89) asks a question both timely and timeless, namely: Does the Church Have a Teaching on “Classical Education”?
Mother Mary Oda (Jennifer Tilley ’02), O.Praem.


On the back cover of the newest Columbia magazine, the Knights of Columbus feature TAC alumna Sr. Mary Josefa of the Eucharist (Kathleen Holcomb ’07) in their monthly appeal for vocations.
Mary Rose (Bacani ’03) Valenti


Light and shadow blend together in a new, beautiful charcoal portrait of the College’s patron, St. Thomas Aquinas — the handiwork of TAC tutor and alumnus Dr. Christopher Decaen (’93).

Campus Life Multimedia
New England Christmas Dance
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Princess Ida Performance Wows Audience
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Freshmen Host a “Dance with the Deities”
Russain Tea Party
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Paschal Triduum!

Students study in Student Center
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Concert Raises Funds for Chapel Bells
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A Divine Mercy Pilgrimage
Sophomore-Senior Brunch
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Sophomores Host Brunch for Seniors

Upcoming Events
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Chrysostomos Spring Concert

April 28
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50th Annual Commencement

May 11
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3rd Annual Commencement

May 18
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​West Coast Alumni Dinner & Reunions

June 1
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Thomistic Summer Conference

June 13 - June 16
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One-Week High School Program

June 23 - June 30
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Two-Week High School Program

July 7 - July 20
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​Two-Week High School Program

July 14 - July 27

In Memoriam

Paul Gonzales

June 7, 2023
Husband of Norma, former member of the Board of Governors

Marsha S. Clesceri
April 16, 2024
Mother of Rev. Joseph B. Hudson, O.S.B. (’03)

 

Ron Lantz

March 19, 2024
Member of the St. Thérèse of Lisieux Legacy Society

Dr. Richard George

April 20, 2024
Former tutor, father of Dr. Marie George (’79)

 

 
 

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