Debra J. Arrato ’90 is a 25 year veteran entrepreneur who created Ice Cream Emergency – a mobile, full-service ice cream parlor disguised as a whimsical rescue vehicle, serving premium ice cream and frozen yogurt, which Debra calls “a social, congratulatory food that is always associated with appreciation, pride, and happiness.” Debra started out in
Read More.Alumni Profile: James Scott ’06
The added value of real life experience is something that differentiates Albertus Magnus from other colleges. A standout example of this is James T. Scott ’06, assistant professor and faculty advisor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice. He previously was a Sergeant with the Connecticut State Police and recently retired after 21 years
Read More.Alumni Profile: Alana DeChello, Esq. ’12
Alana DeChello, Esq. ’12 is our newest member on the Alumni Advisory Board for Albertus Magnus College. Graduating in 2012 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Alana is an attorney who joined the DeChello Law Firm in North Haven, Connecticut in 2015. Alana’s primary focus is estate planning and probate law, where she assists
Read More.An Albertus Legacy: the Hamid Family
The Hamid family moved to the United States in 1989 and resided in New Haven for a number of years before moving to Hamden in 1993. Shortly after coming to the United States, the Hamid family started a family daycare service, which has now been running for over 25 years. First born, Salman and sister,
Read More.Alumni of the Year: Mary Lou DiPaola ’72
Mary Lou DiPaola ’72 is the recipient of this year’s Alumni of the Year Award, presented to a member of the Association who has attained preeminence in his/her life through outstanding professional, scholarly, and artistic achievement; who is devoted to serving others through volunteer/community service work; or who has manifested extraordinary loyalty and dedication to
Read More.Alumni Highlight: Claudette Ahumada ’18 in Colorado
When I graduated from Albertus in the spring of May 2019, I had no idea the shift that was about to take place in my life. Graduating with a B.A. in Psychology and working with the amazing staff in the department truly gave me a hunger to work in the field that I could not
Read More.Alumni Highlight: Lisa Halloway ’04 named VP for Kendal Corporation
Congratulations to Lisa Halloway ’04 M.S., ’05 M.B.A., for being named Vice President of Health Services at Kendal Corporation! Holloway will work in collaboration with health services administrators, directors of nursing and compliance liaisons at each Kendal community to ensure that high-quality health services are provided. She has more than 20 years of experience as
Read More.Alumni Highlight: Sha McAllister ’18 organizes film series “Ignite the Light”
Congratulations to alumna Sha McAllister ’18, your Albertus Family is so proud of you for your work in organizing the “Ignite the Light” film & dialogue series on the black experience.
Read More.Albertus Stories: The Golden Society
Tradition never graduates. Hear stories from Albertus Magnus College alumni from the Class of 1969 at our Golden Society Reunion. See more photos from the event. “I was from Jamaica, I came to Albertus Magnus when I was nineteen years old. I felt scared and out of place. Albertus made me feel like I had
Read More.Alumni Highlight: Ray Askew ’12 inducted into GNAC Hall of Fame
Albertus Magnus College graduate, Ray Askew ’12 will be inducted into the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Hall of Fame on August 7, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. In a GNAC press release, Ray Askew is quoted as being “a four-time All-GNAC selection, averaging an impressive 20.5 points and 10.5 rebounds per game in 113 career
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