Ebonee Johnson ’19 is the food service manager at Great Oaks Charter School located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America where she obtained both her Associate’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Baking and Pastry Arts and Hospitality Management. Ebonee is a recent graduate of the Master of Arts in
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Albertus Magnus College students from the Urban Studies, Art History, and Philosophy programs met with Andrew Benner from the Yale School of Architecture to discuss modern art and architecture in downtown New Haven, Connecticut. This was a great opportunity to see the City of New Haven from a fresh perspective and to learn more about
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Four Dominican pillars serve as the foundation for an Albertus Magnus College education: study, prayer, community, and service. In my first year serving as president, the pillar of study was a priority, as I embarked on a listening and learning agenda, hearing stories of Albertus Magnus College experiences and impact. Now in my second year
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Today, October 7, marks the 100th day of my presidency here at Albertus Magnus College. It’s hard to believe it’s been one hundred days since June 30; in some ways, it’s been a blur. But what has become crystal clear and is easy to share is the depth of my passion and excitement that has
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Being a student athlete is never a simple task. As student athletes, a lot of our time is invested in the sport itself, for me its Softball. From practice, to games, our schedule is always packed, taking up more than 30 hours of our week during season time. With that time being occupied, its a
Read More.Albertus Spotlight on our Award Winning Student Alumni Association!
On February 4 and 5, 17 members of the Student Alumni Association, including the new Executive Board, attended the Council for Advancement and Support of Education Affiliated Student Advancement Programs (CASE ASAP) District 1 Conference at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. They were able to share ideas and programs with over 200 students from 17 different schools.
Read More.Buena Suerte a Barcelona Alexis Mack!
This semester we are happy to feature blog updates from Alexis Mack, a senior Communications Major spending a semester in Barcelona, Spain. Below is her first update! “January 8th of 2017 is the day of new. On this day I will have traveled to a new country (Spain), where I will meet new friends, attend
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Carlos Chaparro had a secret. Although he had all the trappings of success – a full-time job at a bank and a home of his own – he spent a lot of energy hiding his past. In and out of foster care for most of his childhood, Carlos thought he found salvation when his biological
Read More.Leading Ourselves into and through 2017!
Leading Ourselves into and through 2017! Happy New Year, 2018! No, that’s not a mistake, for the next few minutes I want you to jump forward a bit to January 2nd, 2018, and consider that you’ve achieved all your goals from the last 12 months. It feels good doesn’t it? In 2017 you hit your
Read More.Christmas…when does it happen?
Submitted by Sr. Joan Scanlon, O.P., Interim Assistant to the President for Dominican Mission The Christmas season overwhelms us with lights, sounds, images and oftentimes an excess of sensory stimulation. Tucked into the corners of this season there may be moments of silence, darkness and sometimes awareness and reflection. In A Child’s Christmas in Wales,
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