Life at a Slower Pace in Barcelona In my month of being in Barcelona so far, I have enjoyed many of the cultural beauties of this wonderful city and country. Every street I walk through, I am surrounded by beautifully complex and artistically made architecture, and diverse people with amazing style sitting and socializing with
Read More.At the Intersection of the Secular and the Sacred
At the Intersection of the Secular and the Sacred For Kevin Hardy, MS, CAS, M.Div., working at Albertus Magnus is a beautiful moment in a life touched by divine intersections. Kevin’s connection to Albertus began at a young age. He grew up in the Newhallville area and attended St. Mary’s Grammar School in the same
Read More.Nursing a Passion for Nursing
Nursing a Passion for Nursing As February rolls in, we take the opportunity to uplift Black Excellence in our Albertus Magnus community. For the first thirteen years of his life, Woobensky Ostagne ‘27 grew up in Haiti where his mother worked as a nurse. He describes how “nurses in Haiti, they do everything. They give
Read More.STEM Department Introduces Anatomage Table
STEM Department Introduces Anatomage Table Recently, Albertus Magnus College acquired its own Anatomage Table, the most advanced 3D anatomy and medical teaching system based on real human anatomy. By allowing science majors to revisit what they’ve discovered about the human body, the Anatomage Table expands upon the traditional anatomy experience. Dr. Rosemary Whelan, Professor of
Read More.Write the Book Already
Write the Book Already When people find out that I’m a writer or that I teach writing, they often make a crack about watching their grammar around me. Others (you’d be surprised how many) tell me about a book they hope to someday write. I have never made an unsolicited correction to any adult’s grammar,
Read More.Albertus Small Business Saturday: The Story of Marjorie Eichler ’83 and There’s No Place Like Home Inc.
The following installment is part ten of our Alumni series, Albertus Small Business Saturday. Please view the corresponding social media posts on Instagram and Meta. Are you an Albertus alumna or alumnus who owns a small business? Click here to be our next feature! Albertus Small Business Saturday: The Story of Marjorie Eichler ’83 and
Read More.Student and Alumna Form Bond Through Gratitude
Student and Alumna Form Bond Through Gratitude In a digital age, the power of a handwritten note still holds true. Anna Drozdova ’28, a student worker in the College’s Office of Advancement, recently learned just how much emotional weight a personal note of gratitude can carry. Anna, like most Albertus students, receives financial assistance to
Read More.¡El Futuro Is Here!
¡El Futuro Is Here! ¡El Futuro Is Here! Hosted by the PASOS Network at Dominican University in Chicago since 2018, this biennial conference assembles students, staff, and faculty from colleges and universities around the country to advance, as it says, “the practices of culturally responsive ministry in higher education.” Albertus has participated in these El
Read More.Lessons Beyond the Bars
Lessons Beyond the Bars I recently had the extraordinary opportunity to participate in an international correctional collaboration in Oslo, Norway. From September 6-12, I was a member of the Connecticut delegation (including the CT Department of Correction, the UCONN Institute of Municipal and Research Policy, and representatives from the governor’s office) that attended the event
Read More.How Going Back for My MPA Boosted My Career in Healthcare
How Going Back for My MPA Boosted My Career in Healthcare Since earning my Master of Public Administration (MPA) in 2022, my career has evolved in ways that allow me to directly apply the leadership, policy, and organizational management principles I studied. The program sharpened my ability to approach complex challenges with both analytical rigor
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