Archive for 2008
Campus Life encourages student participation
There is always something amazing cooking in Campus Life, and this Quad will prove to be no different. There will be the old favorites - the Christmas Family Photos (Dec. 1), the Winter Dance (Dec. 6), Exam Breakfast (Dec. 15) and the fantastic Christmas Tree Lighting (Dec. 1), as well as some new fun. This [...]
A.C.E. serves CE students
One of the newest Senate-recognized organizations on campus, A.C.E. seeks to support and connect continuing education students at Aquinas, offering special events, speakers and social opportunities designed to make life easier for non-traditional aged students.
Campus Safety improving standards
The Campus Safety Director wishes for the Aquinas community to provide input and suggestions for safety.
Saint Reporter Whitney Ehresman interviews Dean of Students Patricia Chase
WE: Now that you are working with the faculty and students at Aquinas College, does anything surprise you? What were your expectations coming in?
PC: The position is what I expected and what I had hoped it would be. I am somewhat surprised by my ability to find my way around in GR. Of course it [...]
Elephant in the room: A review of campus political presence during the election
College students have regained their voice during this election. They have given their vote to choose the country’s future. In this recent election, 23 million voters from the age of 18-30 cast their ballots, which is a 3.4 million increase since the election in 2004.
Student Senate plans events
Updates on these issues and others will be addressed at the next Senate meeting, which will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 3 p.m. in the Wege Ballroom. All students and faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend. At this meeting special guests, Provost Chad Gunnoe and newly appointed Dean of Students Dr. Patricia Chase will be speaking.
“Is it ADHD or…?”: Aquinas hosts presentation on ADHD, ADD
A good turnout is expected for the presentation, which will take place on Nov. 19 in the Louitit Room from 2 to 4 p.m. Currently, along with Aquinas students, twenty-two other guests from the local educational field, such as high school counselors and teachers, plan to attend this very educational and useful seminar.
Opting into the future
The College’s question of identity sitting ominously in the distance is what will happen with Aquinas College if the Marywood Dominicans cease to provide a religious presence to the campus? Can the Dominican tradition be preserved without Dominicans? And if so, how?
AQ/UDM student works with Dining Services for better health
Soon a number of hand sanitizing stations will be installed at Wege Cafeteria. Aquinas College nursing student Chris Olsen mentioned the idea to Creative Dining Services, and with little hassle the stations were purchased currently wait for installation.
VANDALISM HITS GRACE HAUENSTEIN LIBRARY
Dangerous words: Vandals struck the Grace Hauenstein Library sometime before morning on Thursday, Oct. 30. Student witnesses recall finding the words “Bomb Abortion Clinics” scrawled across the brick signage. The threatening language struck a particularly sensitive chord on campus, as it came in the midst of Pro-Life Week on campus.”Nobody has been identified at this [...]
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