The following article appeared in the Centennial Newsletter on February 17th, 2025. Mohun Musings 2 Did you know that Mother Stephanie Mohun, OP, was a poet? In 1911 as a young Dominican Sister, she published a short book of poetry entitled Driftwood under the pen name of “Lee”. A volume of twenty-seven religious and inspirational verses
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The following article appeared in the Centennial Newsletter on February 10th, 2025. Though the Lens: A Visual History of Albertus As we begin our visual celebration of the last 99 years of life at Albertus, let us begin our journey by recalling the mission of Albertus Magnus College: Albertus Magnus College provides a holistic, liberal arts-based
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The following article appeared in the Centennial Newsletter on February 3rd, 2025. Beginnings – Pizza and Albertus Magnus College The year was 1925. The mayor of New Haven was David E. Fitzgerald. The presence of Yale University in the center of the city made New Haven a college town. Winchester and U.S. Repeating Arms had factories
Read More.Presidential Ponderings
The following article appeared in the Centennial Newsletter on January 27th, 2025. Presidential Ponderings Mother Stephanie Mohun, O.P., Prioress of the Dominican Sisters of Saint Mary’s of the Springs and honorary president of the newly formed Albertus Magnus College, charged Sister Dolorita Carton, O.P. as the first college president, with the monumental task of establishing
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The following article appeared in the Centennial Newsletter on January 20th, 2025. Mohun Musing As we ring in the new year, Albertus Magnus College eagerly awaits its 100th birthday on September 24, 2025. However, the history of Albertus does not start on its first official day of classes, rather, it begins far before September of 1925
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