Chris Berg’s Journey The Dominican tradition at Albertus Magnus College is built on four pillars: Study, Prayer, Community, and Service. For Dr. Chris Berg ‘06, ‘12 M.A., the Pillar of Study played a key role in his academic and professional growth. When Chris first came to Albertus, he had a curious mind and was eager
Read More.Where Are They Now – Dan Constantinidi ’17
Embracing the Pillar of Prayer: Dan Constantinidi’s Journey from Albertus to Guiding Students The Dominican Pillars are a set of values in which students of Albertus Magnus College use to grow personally and professionally. These four pillars: Study, Prayer, Community, and Service, serve to shape the lives of students at Albertus, both in the classroom,
Read More.Where Are They Now – Hymie Glick ’19
Hymie Glick: A Light of Service at Albertus Magnus College Hymie Glick ‘19 stands out as a light for Falcons on how dedication, leadership, and commitment to the community can form a life worth living beyond school. From being a retail manager to a leader in the community at Yale New Haven Hospital, his story
Read More.Where Are They Now – Jason Howell ’20
A Journey of Service and Leadership: Jason Howell Reflects on His Path from Albertus Magnus College Jason Howell ‘20, shared his knowledge about his journey from a student leader to being an enrollment manager at Future Forward Connecticut. From our conversation, it became clear to me that Jason’s career path is not just a profession
Read More.Mohun Musings – Centennial Newsletter
The following article appeared in the Centennial Newsletter on April 14th, 2025. Mohun Musings- Centennial Newsletter Did you know that Mohun Hall was originally the home of Charles Bliss? Charles Franklin Bliss, his wife Eliza Holmes Bliss, and two daughters, Elinor and Margaret, moved into their new home at 765 Prospect Street upon its completion in
Read More.Where Are They Now – Jessica Bentley Comando ’13
Empowering Educators: Jessica Bentley Comando ‘13 Education has the power to transform lives, and for Jessica Bentley Comando ‘13, this transformation began with her own experiences as a student. Today, as a seventh-grade teacher, Jessica, who received her B.A. in English, is giving back to the next generation, just as her teachers once did for
Read More.Where Are They Now – Karla Aponte Roque ’19
Karla’s Journey: Living the Dominican Pillar of Service Karla Aponte Roque ‘19 is a great example of what it means to serve others. As a registered nurse at Yale New Haven Hospital, she helps patients every day in her day to day activities, but her path to nursing wasn’t always clear to her. She first
Read More.Through the Lens: A Visual History of Albertus- The Pillar of Community
The following article appeared in the Centennial Newsletter on April 7th, 2025. Through the Lens: A Visual History of Albertus- The Pillar of Community Creating and fostering communities requires balancing personal and professional responsibilities and strong time management skills, but staying involved—even in small ways—through college events, either as a current student, or an alumnus, can
Read More.Presidential Ponderings – Centennial Newsletter
The following article appeared in the Centennial Newsletter on March 31st, 2025. Presidential Ponderings – Centennial Newsletter In 1947 Albertus’ student population reached a new high of 309 students. The Silver Horn, an Albertus Magnus College student-produced campus newspaper, debuted and continued to run for 48 years. The world saw the rise of the Cold War
Read More.Beginnings – An Eclipse and a Century of the Marx Brothers: From College Street to College Campus
The following article appeared in the Centennial Newsletter on March 24th, 2025. Beginnings – An Eclipse and a Century of the Marx Brothers: From College Street to College Campus After reading Dr. Joan Venditto’s wonderful piece in the Centennial Newsletter about the opening of both Albertus Magnus College and Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana in New Haven
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