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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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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.
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Each fall the sophomores, juniors, and seniors take turns hosting welcome events for the new Freshman Class. This past weekend, it was the seniors’ turn. The day began with a joint trip to the beach:
Then, that evening, the seniors held a welcome dance, complete with student-produced skits, in St. Gladys Plaza:
On Wednesday evening, Thomas Aquinas College President Michael F. McLean and Dean John J. Goyette hosted members of the Senior Class at a start-of-the-year barbeque.
On Saturday members of the College community gathered on the athletic fields for the annual All-College Picnic. The afternoon began with an inter-class tug-of-war, followed by a refreshing dive on a make-shift slip-n-slide. Finally was the picnic itself — a chance for upperclassmen to reconnect after the summer and to get to know members of the Freshman Class:
Next Wednesday night, August 30, EWTN will air the premier of a new docudrama, Called and Chosen: Father Vincent R. Capodanno, featuring numerous Thomas Aquinas College students and recent graduates. (See trailer, below.)
“The Light Shines in the Darkness, and the Darkness Shall not Overcome It”
by the Most Rev. Paul S. Coakley, S.T.L., D.D.
Archbishop of Oklahoma City
Homily from the Mass of the Holy Spirit (transcript)
Convocation Day
August 21, 2017
by the Most Rev. Paul S. Coakley, S.T.L., D.D.
Archbishop of Oklahoma City
Remarks from the Matriculation Ceremony (transcript)
Convocation Day
August 21, 2017
by Michael F. McLean, Ph.D.
President, Thomas Aquinas College
Convocation Day
August 21, 2017
Welcome to our incoming freshmen and to all of our returning students. We greet you all as friends and companions in the lifelong effort to acquire moral and intellectual virtue and to strengthen and nurture the theological virtues — the God-given gifts of faith, hope, and charity.