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About
Fidelity & ExcellenceThomas Aquinas College is unique among American colleges and universities, offering a faithfully Catholic education comprised entirely of the Great Books and classroom discussions.
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A Liberating Education
Truth MattersTruth, and nothing less, sets men free; and because truth is both natural and supernatural, the College’s curriculum aims at both natural and divine wisdom.
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A Catholic Life
Under the Light of FaithThe intellectual tradition and moral teachings of the Catholic Church infuse the whole life of Thomas Aquinas College, illuminating the curriculum and the community alike.
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Admission & Aid
Is TAC Right for You?Do you enjoy grappling with complex questions? Are you willing to engage in discussions about difficult concepts, with the truth as your ultimate goal?
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Students & Parents
Mind, Body & SpiritThere is always something to do at TAC — something worthwhile, something fulfilling, and something geared toward ever-greater spiritual and intellectual growth.
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Alumni & Careers
What Can You Do with a Liberal Education?Nothing speaks more to the versatility of the College’s academic program than the good that our alumni are doing throughout the Church and the world.
Current Students
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On Monday, August 26, 2013, a record 103 students from across the country and abroad matriculated as freshmen at Thomas Aquinas College — the Class of 2017.
Among the various orientation events this past weekend, freshmen enjoyed a series of ice-breakers on the academic quadrangle:
Afterward, the new students enjoyed a chance to get to know each other at a the casual social:
Posted: August 26, 2013
With freshmen arriving for Orientation, Thomas Aquinas College is preparing for the start of the new academic year, which will officially begin with Convocation on Monday. As part of the preparation, workers are putting the finishing touches on St. Augustine Hall, which underwent a substantial renovation over the summer thanks to principal funding from the E. L. Wiegand Foundation of Reno, Nevada, and a generous gift from College Governor Dieter Huckestein and his wife, Cecilia.
Why We Study Papal Encyclicals
Note: The following remarks are adapted from Dean Brian T. Kelly’s report to the Board of Governors at its May 10, 2013, meeting. They are part of an ongoing series of talks in which Dr. Kelly explains why the College includes certain authors in its curriculum.
Andrew “Kent” Moore (’14) was a Thomas Aquinas College student killed by a passing vehicle last summer while participating in the Crossroads Walk for Life Across America. The anniversary of Kent’s death took place last week, during which his family attended a memorial Mass near the site of his death in Indiana.
On Friday nights throughout the 2013-14 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 from evolution to natural law to Thomistic theology — through the St. Vincent de Paul Lecture and Concert Series.
Dr. Thomas Kaiser (’75) is the first tutor to have taught every class in Thomas Aquinas College’s classical curriculum. He delivered the following talk at the College’s Alumni Association Dinner on June 1, 2013:
Early in the morning of May 23, 2013, a truck towed away the last modular building on the academic quadrangle of Thomas Aquinas College — St. Patrick Hall — thereby making room for the College’s new classroom building, St. Gladys Hall.