By George Hainaj ‘25, MarCommWeb Writing Intern Pete Civitello ’99, an alumnus and former baseball player at Albertus MagnusCollege, was recently inducted into the Southern Connecticut Diamond Club Hall ofFame this year. After graduating, Civitello went on to play baseball professionally, eventually pursuing a career in coaching and secondary school administration. He currently works for
Read More.Balancing It All: Finals Week Edition
Meet Amy Stevens ‘26, a junior education major with a focus on mathematics and a minor in Spanish and Latin American studies. Amy is very involved on campus, serving as a Resident Assistant for The Apartments at 490 Prospect Street, a Lillian Adley Germain ‘57 Center for Academic Success leader and tutor, the Vice President of the Honors Program, and the captain of the Women’s Soccer team. How does she balance it all—academics, leadership roles, athletics, and a social life—especially during the chaos of finals week? Here’s a glimpse into her strategies and tips.
Read More.Stars Aligning: An alumna on a mission to help others | From the Hill Summer 2024
The value of a liberal arts education is not lost on Dianna Macchiaverna Colman ’70. Growing up in a blue-collar environment in Danbury, Connecticut, Dianna was the first in her family to graduate high school, let alone college. Her father, a first generation American, dropped out to proudly serve in World War II, and Dianna distinctly remembers her mother getting her GED.
Read More.Building a Healthy Community | From the Hill Summer 2024
An Albertus education is all about pursuing the truth, applying what you learn to make a difference in the world, and sharing the fruits of your search for truth with others. Since graduating from Albertus in 2005, Jenny Willets Rice has done just that through a career in building healthy communities.
Read More.Trustee Leadership Answering the Call | From the Hill Summer 2024
The blanket definition of leadership is the ability of an individual or group of people to influence
and guide followers or members of an organization, society, or team. Leadership — and the
seamless transfer of it — is defined by how one responds to challenges.
Why I Give: Tina (Barsh) Mulhare ‘77 | From the Hill Summer 2024
Whether it’s her liberal arts foundation or lifelong friendships, Albertus has given Tina much to
be grateful for, and she has been expressing her thanks as a loyal supporter of the College ever
since.
Reflecting on 40 Years at Albertus | From the Hill Summer 2024
Throughout her four decades teaching at Albertus, Dr. Patricia Yeaman found unique ways to connect with the thousands of students who attended her sociology classes. Retiring in 2019, Dr. Yeaman recalled, “I spent my entire adult life at Albertus, and I wouldn’t trade it for anything.”
Read More.Saying Goodbye to Boston: Sister Cathy’s Reflections on Acing the ‘Courage to Preach’ Program
Dear Albertus Family, I managed to ace my Courage to Preach course at Boston College this summer!
Read More.Strengthening My Preaching Muscles: Sister Cathy’s Intensive Week at Boston College
Greetings from Boston College!
I have been in my class for 7 days now and it’s super intense!
Read More.From Classroom to Boardroom: Jayquan Kirkland’s Journey through Finance and Professional Development
In today’s competitive job market, securing meaningful internships and gaining practical experience is essential for students aspiring to excel in their careers. Jayquan Kirkland ‘27, a finance major and basketball player at Albertus Magnus College, exemplifies this through his journey with the Knights of Columbus Corporate Headquarters in New Haven and his dedication to professional growth. This blog post delves into Jayquan’s internship experience, the significance of professional attire, and his personal journey from student to professional.
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