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May 2023
Josiah Savannah (CA’25) & Andrew Le (NE’25)
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Sophomore Conversion Stories


Coming to Thomas Aquinas College helped erstwhile atheist Josiah Savannah (CA’25), find his way into the Catholic Church. For Andrew Le (NE’25), it was just the opposite: Returning to the Faith led him to TAC.

Josiah’s Story | Andrew’s Story

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Head prefects for the 2023 CA High School Summer Program
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Head Prefects for High School Summer Programs!


Meet the men and women who will lead the 2023 High School Summer Great Books Programs in California and New England.

Rising high school seniors: It’s not too late to sign up!
New England Commencement 2022
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Thank You, TAC Parents!


See President Paul J. O’Reilly’s thank-you letter to TAC parents for their generosity during the 2023 Parent Day of Giving, contributing more than $300,000.

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New England Multimedia Crew
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Student Multimedia Teams Bring Campus News to Life


Whether on the College’s website, newsletter, or social media platforms, TAC news is always vibrantly available, — thanks to student multimedia crews on both coasts.

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Statue of Our Lady, Seat of Wisdom; Icon of St. Joseph with the child Jesus
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Let TAC Pray for Your Mom and Dad!


Enroll Mom and Dad in Mother’s and Father’s Day Novena of Masses, offered by TAC chaplains! Note: The deadline for Mother’s Day enrollments is May 12.

Enroll

Faith in Action
Paul Rivett-Carnac (’04)

“We manufacture and distribute our own brand of herbal-based natural health products,” says Paul Rivett-Carnac (’04), CEO of St. Francis Herb Farm, which operates Canada’s largest dedicated plant medicine facility.
Kathryn Claahsen (’12)


Highlighting two of her lifelong passions, Kathryn Claahsen (’12) debuted her first solo art exhibition at Gallery Seven in Lockport, Illinois, featuring original paintings about swing dancing.
Rev. Jeffrey Hanley (’13)


A canon lawyer for the Diocese of Kalamazoo, Rev. Jeffrey Hanley (’13) directs the Office of Worship and serves as the master of ceremonies for his bishop, the Most Rev. Paul J. Bradley.

Campus Life Multimedia
A student raises her glass for a toast, mic in hand
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Sophomores Celebrate Seniors 
The procession moves down a path by the Commons
 
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Divine Mercy Sunday Procession
A student couple dances
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Freshman Classes Host First Dances
Students in the food line
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Senior-Tutor Softball & Draft Burning!
The cast sings, with a sailor and girl in blue in the foreground
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Love and Absurdity Win the Day in HMS Pinafore
The Magic Flute
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Choir Charms with Mozart’s The Magic Flute

Upcoming Events
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2nd Annual Commencement

May 13
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49th Annual Commencement

May 20
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Thomistic Summer Conference

June 15 - June 18
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West Coast Alumni Dinner

June 24
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Summer Great Books Program for High School Students

July 16 - July 29, 2023
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Summer Great Books Program for High School Students

July 16 - July 29, 2023

In Memoriam

Dennis McDaniel

June 7, 2021
Benefactor

Margaret Dale

April 22, 2023
Mother of Martin (’88) and Michael (’91)

Colin Kramer

April 28, 2023
Brother of Sean Kramer (’86)

Dr. Richard Berquist

May 2, 2023
Brother of College co-founder Marcus and Duane Berquist
 
 

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