Thomas Aquinas College Newsletter - Winter 2011

Table of Contents

• Remembering Marcus R. Berquist, 1934 – 2010

College Bids Farewell to Founder and Tutor [1]
Guardian and Keeper of Thomas Aquinas College [2], by Peter L. DeLuca
Above All, Our Teacher [3], by John W. Neumayr
The Standard of a Catholic Teacher [4], by Ronald P. McArthur
Talking to Aristotle and Aquinas [5], by James Berquist (’08)
Alumni Remembrances [6]

• The Most Rev. José Gomez to Serve as 2011 Commencement Speaker [7]
• From the Desk of the President [8] - Dr. Michael F. McLean’s Remarks at the Board of Governors Fall Retreat
• In Memoriam [9]
• Senior Reflections [10] - Students Speak to Board of Governors at Fall Retreat
• Three New Governors [11]- Robert Barbera, Angela Connelly, and Glen Coughlin Appointed to Board
• First Principles [12]- Board of Governors Studies College’s Founding Document at Annual Retreat
• Why We Study Mathematics [13]- By Dr. Brian T. Kelly (’88)
• “The Dentist to the Sisters” [14]- Alumni Update: Thomas Hart, D.D.S. (’91)
• Intellect and Wit, Dedication and Caring [15]- Legacy Society Profile: Dr. Ruth Hoffman (1927 – 2009)
• Politics and Providence [16] - Alumni Profile: Peter Colarelli (’92)
• Campus Life [17]