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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
On the evening of Saturday, February 16, 2013, the St. Genesius Players of Thomas Aquinas College presented a production of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream in St. Joseph Commons, directed by seniors Molly McAlister and Megan McGuire.
Related — Video from the production
The students of Thomas Aquinas College celebrated Mardi Gras a few days early this year with a Saturday-night dance in St. Joseph Commons. The event included student-produced entertainment, costumes, feasting, and plenty of swing dancing:
Posted: February 12, 2013
Thomas Aquinas College has long held His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI in great esteem, dating back to his time as the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. In 2008 Pope Benedict personally blessed the cornerstone of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel and, in gratitude, his coat of arms is inlaid in the marble of the Chapel’s central aisle.
The slideshow above features key moments in the relationship between the College, its alumni, and our Holy Father:
Among the cardinals being discussed as “papabili,” or possible successors to His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI, are six friends of Thomas Aquinas College. All six served as Commencement Speakers, and all have received the College’s highest honor, the Saint Thomas Aquinas Medallion.
Marching for Life (West Coast): A Call for Conversion
by Michael Masteller ('14)
SAN FRANCISCO, January 29, 2013 (Zenit.org).
By Jean Cowden Moore
Posted January 25, 2013 at 6:48 p.m.
More than 200 students from Thomas Aquinas College plan to join a Walk for Life on Saturday in San Francisco.
The two-mile walk, starting at the city's Civic Center Plaza, will protest abortion and celebrate life, said Sarah Dufresne, 20, a junior at the Catholic private college in Santa Paula.
On January 28, 2013, members of the Thomas Aquinas College community celebrated the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas with a fitting combination of prayer, scholarship, and fun.
The day began with Mass in Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel. Chaplain Rev. Hildebrand Garceau, O.Praem., served as the principal celebrant. Concelebrating was the day’s visiting lecturer, Rev. Michael Sherwin, O.P., the chair of fundamental moral theology at the University of Fribourg.