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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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Note: On Sunday, January 15, 2012, Thomas Aquinas College hosted a Mass for the Unborn in Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel. Below is the text of the homily that Deacon Chris Sandner, the Respect Life Coordinator for the Santa Barbara Region of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, delivered at the Mass.
Mother Mary Assumpta Long, O.P., has accepted President Michael F. McLean’s invitation to serve as Thomas Aquinas College’s 2012 Commencement Speaker. The prioress general of the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, in Ann Arbor, Mich., will travel to campus this spring to participate in the College’s May 12 graduation exercises.
Note: The following interview with Thomas Aquinas College founders Dr. Ronald P. McArthur, Dr. John W. Neumayr, and Mr. Peter L. DeLuca appeared in the 40th Anniversary Issue of the College Newsletter (2011).
On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, 2011, Thomas Aquinas College’s student choral group Chrysostomos performed its annual Christmas concert. Enjoy the following audio files from the concert, an evening’s meditation on the mystery of the Incarnation:
01. Puer Natus in Bethlehem
Gregorian Chant
On December 2, 2011, the Thomas Aquinas College Choir hosted its annual Advent Concert in St. Joseph Commons:
Audio:
Part I — Bach: Cantata 21, Ich Hatte viel Bekummernis
On a recent afternoon during the last days of classes before final examinations, 27 Thomas Aquinas College juniors gathered in the rotunda of the faculty and administration building to sing four classical hymns. The brief performance marked the latest chapter in a young but increasingly anticipated campus tradition.
On Saturday, December 3, the students of Thomas Aquinas College hosted a formal Christmas dance, complete with a Chronicles of Narnia theme. Take a stroll through the wardrobe, and enjoy photos from the dance, in the slideshow below:
On Sunday, November 20, the upperclassmen squared off against the underclassmen in Thomas Aquinas College’s annual Turkey Bowl flag-football game. It was a hard-fought battle, but ultimately the upperclassmen emerged triumphant.