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Fall 2014

  • “A Center of Seeking, Learning, and Teaching What is True”
    Archbishop Aquila Blesses New Classroom Building, St. Gladys Hall, at Convocation 2014
  • A Providential Gift
    Longtime Friends of the College J. R. and Claire Smeed Donate $1 Million for Financial Aid
  • From the Desk of the President
    On Vocations and Thomas Aquinas College
  • College Update
    Recent Events and Happenings
  • Fidelity & Excellence
    College Receives Top Marks in Catholic and Secular Guides
  • “Desire Wisdom”
    The Convocation Homily of the Most Rev. Samuel J. Aquila
  • “What I Did Over Summer Vacation”
    Students Share the Gift of their Education and Plan for their Futures
  • Laborers in the Vineyard
    Celebrating Thomas Aquinas College’s 60 Alumni Priests
  • Loving God More Fully
    The College’s 60th Alumnus Priest: Rev. Matthew Busch (’04)
  • “The Only True Road to Freedom Is if We Live in the Truth”
    The Matriculation Address of the Most Rev. Samuel J. Aquila
  • Liberal Education in the Job Market
    • Catholic Business Leaders Offer Students Advice at Career Forum
    • Focus on Medicine
  • College Welcomes its Newest Tutor
    Dr. Marco Emerson (’97)
  • In Memoriam
    Walter J. Conn, 1934 – 2014
  • Wagering Eternity
    Why We Study Blaise Pascal
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