On Saturday, April 27, 2019, we celebrated the members of the Golden Society and the induction of the class of 1969. The Albertus Magnus College Golden Society recognizes alumnae who have graduated 50 or more years ago. In attendance was alumna Elizabeth (Betty) Hurley Candels ’48, who was celebrating her 71st Reunion. Ms. Candels has been
Read More.Student-run Literary Journal “Breakwater” Reception 2019
Last week’s recognition of the creative work by members of our Albertus community took place during the 2019 reception of Breakwater: a publication designed by students and comprised of student, faculty and staff submissions. A literary relative to Albertus’ The Scribbler and Albertinum, Breakwater differs in its embrace of color, visuals, and shorter works of
Read More.Alumna Hannah Kleffke ’18 and English Faculty perform Antigone
This past month recent Alumna, Hannah Kleffke ’18, was asked to participate in a dramatic reading of Antigone with her former English professors. Below is a reflection on her experience, as well as her thoughts on the play’s themes: This year, Dr. Paul Robichaud and I participated in two dramatic readings of Antigone by Sophocles
Read More.Albertus Student & Faculty Exhibition at the Ely Center of Contemporary Art
As a student and graduating senior in the Albertus Magnus College Art department, I had the privilege of participating in this year’s faculty and student group exhibition at the the Ely Center of Contemporary Art in New Haven. Students and faculty worked together to make this event possible. I designed the flyer and digital content
Read More.Falcon Leader and Service Awards 2019
The Falcon Leader and Service Awards is an annual event created by the Student Services department to recognize Albertus students who exemplify one of the four Dominican Pillars of Study, Prayer, Community and Service. Certificates and Awards are also given to those students who have shown leadership qualities, outstanding involvement in the community, and excellence
Read More.Earth Day Tree Planting at Sansbury Hall
“The earth is a dwelling place of the Holy and that is cause for great celebration” Sr. Joan Scanlon, O.P. On April 22nd, pouring rains didn’t keep Albertus Magnus students, staff, and faculty away from working together to plant four new trees next to Sansbury Hall in celebration of Earth Day 2019. A prayer was
Read More.Albertus STEM students visit Yale West Campus
Albertus Magnus College’s Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) students visited Yale West Campus On April 16, 2019. Students had the opportunity to tour the Analytics Core, Imaging Core, Materials Characterization Core, and Cyro-EM Core facilities. They also had a full day of research overview lectures from experts in the fields of mechanical engineering, analytical
Read More.Easter Reflection
Scripture: Brothers and Sisters: If then you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Think of what is above, not of what is on earth. Colossians 3:1-4 Reflection: As we journey together through Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter we will surely be in
Read More.Professor Kristen DeCarli speaks at Hamden Middle School’s Career Day
“How many of you want to be a professional athlete?” This is one of the questions that I asked two large groups of seventh and eighth graders at Hamden Middle School when I presented at their Career Day. Just about all of the hands in the room were up. Although I hope to see them
Read More.Accepted Student Day 2019
Welcome Class of 2023! Accepted Student Day at Albertus Magnus College was held on April 13, 2019. The day included a welcoming reception, scavenger hunts across campus, mock classes to meet Albertus faculty, a presentation from President Marc M. Camille on the values of an Albertus education, and an ice cream social.
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