July 26, 2016
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On Friday nights throughout the 2016-17 academic year, the students of Thomas Aquinas College will have the privilege of attending lectures from some of the nation’s most distinguished scholars — covering a wide range of topics — through the St. Vincent de Paul Lecture and Concert Series.

The Series, endowed by Barbara and Paul Henkels, complements the College’s classroom discussion method and academic program. It also provides for several concerts of classical, operatic, or sacred music, as well as the twice-annual All-College Seminars. Below is the schedule for the upcoming year:

Aug. 26
7:30 p.m.

Opening Lecture: Dr. Michael Augros
Tutor
Thomas Aquinas College

Sept. 9
7:00 p.m.

Fall Concert
“Bach and His Contemporaries”
J. Concert Artists, Los Angeles

Sept. 23
7:00 p.m.

Dr. John Finley
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Kenrick-Glennon Seminary

Oct. 7
7:00 p.m.

Fall All-College Seminar
Reading: Gunnar’s Daughter, by Sigrid Undset

Oct. 21
7:30 p.m.

Dr. Stephen F. Shivone
Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
Assistant Professor of English
Belmont Abbey College

Nov. 4
7:30 p.m

Dr. Marie I George (’79)
Professor of Philosophy
St. John's University

Nov. 18
7:00 p.m.

Concert
The Thomas Aquinas College Choir

Jan. 13
7:30 p.m.

Lecture: Dr. David Appleby
Tutor
Thomas Aquinas College

Jan. 27
7:00 p.m.

Vianney
One-man stage production
Performed by Leonardo Defilippis
St. Luke Productions

Feb. 3
7:00 p.m.

Spring All-College Seminar

Feb. 24
7:30 p.m.

Presidents’ Day Lecture
Speaker TBA

March 7
7:30 p.m.

St. Thomas Day Lecture:
Rev. Joseph Koterski, S.J
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Fordham University