Connor Filkins ’16 (B.A. Philosophy and Religion) spent the summer traveling across the country as a Materials Manager for Group Mission Trips. He checked in with the Alumni Office recently to share a little bit about this experience. To say I have been lucky is an understatement. In the last two years, I have traveled
Read More.NACA Northeast Regional Conference
My name is Leilim Chang and I am the director of programming in our Student Government Association here at Albertus Magnus College. Going to the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) Conference, I wasn’t sure what to expect; I was only told that it was a conference that will help me get plenty of new
Read More.A Christmas Prayer From Albertus Magnus College
Through the tender mercy of our God the dawn from on high will illumine us revealing light to those living in darkness and in the shadow of death, guiding our feet into the way of peace. Luke 1: 78-79 May the tender mercy of our God guide us in the way of peace.
Read More.Albertus Magnus College Late Night Breakfast Fun!
My experience at Late Night Breakfast was actually quite fun! It gave me and other students the opportunity to escape the stress of studying for finals and writing papers. Originally, I hadn’t planned on staying the entire time; however, I had gotten so engrossed in the gingerbread house making contest that I lost track of
Read More.Christmas Message from President Camille
It’s December 22, and today at 3:00 p.m. Albertus Magnus College will close in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. I am now nearly six months into my tenure as the 14th president of this special place, and as our community prepares for a well-deserved respite, I share some observations. Yesterday, the College’s
Read More.Scripture Passage for the Third Sunday of Advent
I rejoice heartily in the Lord, in my God is the joy of my soul. Isaiah 61: 10 The third Sunday of Advent is a time of rejoicing in anticipation of the coming of the Savior. In what ways is God the joy of your soul?
Read More.Weir Farm International Historic Site Continues to Support Art Therapy Outreach at Albertus Magnus College
As part of an ongoing collaboration with the Albertus Magnus College Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling (MAATC) Community Outreach Program, Weir Farm National Historic site has committed to an additional $2,500.00 in cost sharing to run community based art therapy groups in the 2017-2018 academic year. Located in Wilton, CT, Weir Farm
Read More.The Essence of Interfaith Dialogues: Faith over Fear
On November 20, 2017, members of the Albertus and New Haven community gathered for the St. Albert the Great Lecture, to hear a presentation entitled “The Essence of Interfaith Dialogue: Faith over Fear.” This lecture was given by Rabbi Herbert Brockman, who has served as leader of the Mishkan Israel community in Hamden, Connecticut. for
Read More.Scripture Passage for the Second Sunday of Advent
A voice cries out in the desert, prepare the way of the Lord! Make straight in the wasteland a highway for our God In the desert and the wastelands of our lives and our world, how are we preparing a way for the glory of God to be revealed?
Read More.Why I Became a Dominican Volunteer
One cold December day in Chicago, I was waiting to cross Garfield Boulevard, the street in front of Visitation Catholic School where I was working as a Dominican Volunteer, when the teacher I worked with jokingly shouted, “Let’s make a run for it!” as cars rushed towards us. “Go ahead if you want,” I replied,
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