Hindsight is 20/20. Looking back on this year, our Fearless Falcons continued to thrive as they faced the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our community persevered with the determination and resilience that defines the Albertus family. Students, faculty, and staff were both resourceful and thoughtful, pulling together to care for one another and have an
Read More.Albertus Professor Ranks in American Art Therapy Association’s Top Articles
According to the American Art Therapy Association’s (AATA) Annual Report for 2020, the second most read online article for the year was published by Rebecca Arnold, an Associate Professor in the Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling (MAATC) program at Albertus Magnus College. This national recognition is a tremendous honor, with the AATA
Read More.Experiential Learning in MarComm | From The Hill 2020
The following article appeared in the From The Hill Magazine 2020 Issue. Follow these links to make a gift, update your information, or submit a class note. A hallmark of an Albertus education is participating in experiential learning. Several campus departments host internships and work-study, providing real-world experience prior to graduation. Here are three students who had such experiences in
Read More.The Value of a Liberal Arts Education | From The Hill 2020
The following article appeared in the From The Hill Magazine 2020 Issue. Follow these links to make a gift, update your information, or submit a class note. At a time when some ask, “Is a liberal arts degree worth it?” Albertus Magnus College can answer with a resounding, “Yes!” Evidence supporting this was recently revealed in a study completed by
Read More.Golden Society Induction: Class of 1970 | From The Hill 2020
The following article appeared in the From The Hill Magazine 2020 Issue. Follow these links to make a gift, update your information, or submit a class note. Once again, we are reminded that “The Albertus Story is Your Story.” The latest example is the many fun, fond, and fabulous memories of the Class of 1970 as they were welcomed into
Read More.The Inspiration for a Scholarship Fund | From The Hill 2020
The following article appeared in the From The Hill Magazine 2020 Issue. Follow these links to make a gift, update your information, or submit a class note. In 1939, Catherine Pierson and Marguerite Flannery ’43, two life-long friends since their early days at St. Francis School in Fair Haven, began their college careers at Albertus Magnus College. Catherine also studied
Read More.A Career Dedicated to Philanthropy | From The Hill 2020
The following article appeared in the From The Hill Magazine 2020 Issue. Follow these links to make a gift, update your information, or submit a class note. Mary Beth White Congdon ’74 has dedicated much of her career to teaching donors about ways they can make a difference and leave their legacies. Now serving as Yale University Director of Planned
Read More.The Value of Friendship | From The Hill 2020
The following article appeared in the From The Hill Magazine 2020 Issue. Follow these links to make a gift, update your information, or submit a class note. Jeanne Dennison ’78 and Patricia Epperly ’78, met in 1974 on their first day at Albertus Magnus College on the grand staircase of McAuliffe Hall. Little did they
Read More.Albertus Student Internships Go Remote! | Part 2
The Department of Career and Professional Services at Albertus Magnus College helps students in developing, evaluating and implementing a career and professional development plan. Gaining ‘real world’ experience is incredibly important in understanding your coursework on a practical level. The workforce has changed drastically in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, and our students are adapting to these new
Read More.Library Staff Partner with a Free Public Library in Tambo, Philippines for Giving Tuesday
This year, Rosary Hall Library staff sought to answer the question: What end should Giving Tuesday strive toward? Thomas Aquinas writes concerning proximate ends and final ends, the latter advanced by charity. It is noteworthy that Aquinas records charity as an infused virtue: “[t]herefore charity can be in us neither naturally, nor through the acquisition
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