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From
the Church
Triumphant College
Displays Saintly Letters
November
is the month in which we remember those who have come
before us in faith, beginning with All Saints Day. In
keeping with this ancient tradition, Thomas Aquinas
College is displaying some of its most sacred treasures
— 14 framed letters written by great saints throughout
the last 500 years.
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“BEST
COLLEGE VALUE” College
Named to Select Kiplinger List
Kiplinger,
the business and personal-finance publisher, has ranked
Thomas Aquinas College among the top 100 private
colleges on its annual Best College Values list. The
guide rates the College as fourth in the nation in terms
of lowest total annual cost, noting that Thomas Aquinas
College meets 100 percent of all financial aid need. It
also places the College among the top 20 of private
colleges for lowest student debt at
graduation.
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FACULTY LECTURES
ONLINE Decaen
on the Old Testament, O’Reilly on Flannery O’Connor
Two
members of the College’s teaching faculty have recently
presented lectures on campus. On October 12, Dr.
Christopher Decaen gave an informal “Tutor Talk”
entitled “The ‘Jesus(s)’ of the Old Testament, Part
I.” Then, on October 15, at the annual
Legatus-Aquinas Forum, Vice President for Development
Paul J. O’Reilly spoke about Catholic author Flannery
O’Connor and her story “The Enduring Chill.” Both talks
are available on the College’s
website.
Dr. Decaen Tutor Talk
(audio)  Dr. O’Reilly Lecture
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ALUMNI
PRIEST
RETURNS AS CHAPLAIN Rev.
Hildebrand Garceau, O. Praem. (’78)
As
the College’s newest chaplain, Fr. Hildebrand has the
opportunity to be the same sort of mentor and influence
that the late Rev. Thomas McGovern, S.J., and Msgr. John
Gallagher were when he was a student at Thomas Aquinas
College more than 30 years ago.
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MAKE YOUR IRA GIFT BEFORE 12/31
The
IRA Charitable Rollover allows individuals age 70½ and
older to make direct transfers totaling up to $100,000
per year to 501(c)(3) organizations such as Thomas
Aquinas College — without having to count the transfers
as income for federal income-tax purposes. Be sure to
take advantage of this opportunity before the December
31 deadline!
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