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July 2023
Dr. John J. Goyette, outgoing dean of the California campus, presents Dr. Sean Collins with a statuette of “Lady Philosophy,” in honor of his teaching all 23 courses in the TAC curriculum.
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 College Honors Dr. Sean Collins (’79) for Teaching Every Course in Curriculum


California Tutor Dr. Sean Collins (’79) has joined the small but growing group of TAC faculty members who have taught all 23 courses in the College’s curriculum.

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Top News

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TSC 2023: “A Glimpse of the Heavenly Banquet”


Scholars from across the country came to the California campus in June to contemplate the nature of the soul, under the guidance of St. Thomas Aquinas, at the Thomistic Summer Conference.

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Friends Week of Giving
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Friends Double Goal for 2023 Week of Giving!


Thanks to the generosity of many, Thomas Aquinas College’s 2023 Friends Week of Giving generated more than $2 million for financial aid — a $1 million increase from last year and double the initial goal!

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Rev. Carols Viego and Rev. Greg Market
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Chaplains Speak in Stained Glass Series


New England chaplains Rev. Greg Markey and Rev. Carlos Viego are addressing parishioners at St. Michael Catholic Church in Brattleboro, Vermont, about the church’s historic stained-glass windows.

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Friends Reunite, Celebrate at 2023 Alumni Dinner


Some 300 old friends and classmates reunited on the California campus in June for the College’s annual Alumni Weekend festivities, with guests traveling from across the country to take part.

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Faith in Action

Dr. and Mrs. Dave Langley

Dr. Dave Langley (’15) is working through his residency requirements at Florida State University, the last leg of his long journey to become a physician in the U.S. Navy.

Dr. Cara Buskmiller


In a new video, alumna obstetrician and bioethicist Dr. Cara Buskmiller (’11) recounts how she discovered her vocation to consecrated virginity while a student at Thomas Aquinas College.

Frater Moses Pavel Luke Blain, O. Praem. (’14),


On June 24, Frater Moses Pavel Luke Blain, O. Praem. (’14), made his solemn profession as a member of the Norbertine Order at St. Michael’s Abbey in Silverado, California.

Campus Life Multimedia

President Paul J. O'Reilly
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Dr. O’Reilly: “They Shall Be Created” 

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High School Summer Program begins!

Dr. Michael Augros
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Dr. Augros: Aquinas on the Human Soul

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Summer Program Section Games

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Summer Seminar Weekend

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Summer Program Rosary

Upcoming Events

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Summer Great Books High School Program

July 16 - July 29, 2023
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Napa Institute Discussion Seminar

July 27
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Convocation

August 21 
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Convocation

August 23

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Alumni & Parent Day

September 23
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Alumni & Parent Day

October 7

In Memoriam

Mary Agnes Moriarty

June 24
Mother of Rev. Mark Moriarty (’95)

Shirley Dillon

July 12
Mother of late president Dr. Thomas E. Dillon; grandmother of Tom (’91), Maria (’97), and Christine (Ellis ’99); great grandmother of Cecilia (Shrader ’15), Maggie (Goyette ’21), Andrew Ellis (’22), Sean (’23), and Frances (’26)

 

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