Rating the College Rankings Sep 25, 2009
You can find lists, for instance, of schools with the most liberal students (Warren Wilson College) and the most conservative (Texas A the most religious (Thomas Aquinas College) and least religious (Bennington); the "happiest students" (Brown University) and the "least happy students" (United States Merchant Marine Academy). What's good: Princeton Review has one of the few rankings where you can find out what students really think about their schools - for better or worse. (CBS News)
Agnes Mary Wojtkowiak celebrates 50 years as a Dominican Sister Sep 9, 2009
Sister Agnes Mary graduated from St. Mary High School in Gaylord and received her B.A. from Aquinas College. - Advertisement - On Aug. 15, a Mass was celebrated for her intention at Gaylord St. Mary Cathedral followed by a dinner reception with extended family. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Women still heed the call to religion Sep 8, 2009
As a postulant she wore a black skirt and vest over a white blouse, while learning community life and studying philosophy and education at Aquinas College. Her novice year, she received a habit and white veil. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Volleyball Remains Unblemished After Third 3-0 Win Aug 30, 2009
DETROIT - On the second day of the Warrior Invitational, the Wayne State University volleyball team notched its third straight 3-0 victory (25-20, 25-12, 26-24) to start the season over Aquinas College on Saturday afternoon at the Matthaei. Neither team led by more than four points in the first set until WSU took the final three points on its way to a 25-20 win. (Wsuathletics.com)
Warriors Post Second Straight 3-0 Victory Against WLU Aug 29, 2009
Wayne State will meet Aquinas College at 12:00 tomorrow before wrapping up the Warrior Invitational with a 7:00 match against Slippery Rock University. . (Wsuathletics.com)
Young coach Aune leads speedy soccer team Aug 19, 2009
Aune, who played a season at Aquinas College, helped out the team the latter portion of last season. We talk almost every day, Aune said. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Entertainer Spotlight on John Proulx (1) Aug 16, 2009
Attending Aquinas College in Grand Rapids for two years, Proulx later transferred to Roosevelt University in Chicago, mainly to delve deeper into his jazz studies. I got a Bachelor of Arts degree in Jazz Piano Performance and sang in the vocal jazz group. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Bruce G. Wilson Aug 15, 2009
Bruce was a 1970 graduate of Monroe Catholic Central and attended Aquinas College. He was a successful business owner in Grand Rapids and St. Helen and later worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps and was an employment trainer and a life skills coach. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
2010 offensive linemen » Aug 14, 2009
This year's offensive line class might not be as top-heavy with talent as the 2009 group - ESPN. Originally Published: August 13, 2009. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Jon WertheimINSIDE TENNIS Aug 5, 2009
Ashley Hendrick will be playing tennis for Aquinas College in Michigan this fall ... I thought you might be interested to know that Ashley has decided to transfer to Aquinas College this fall where she will be playing tennis on their varsity team. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Wedding: Westphal-Peters Jul 22, 2009
The bride is a 1999 graduate of Gaylord High School and a 2005 graduate of Aquinas College ... The groom is a 1999 graduate of University of Detroit Jesuit High School and a 2003 graduate of Aquinas College. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Panthers Named To WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll Jul 10, 2009
School 2008-09 Head Coach Team GPA 1 St. Thomas Aquinas College Kim Lusk 3. 694 2 Saint Martin's University Timothy Healy 3. (Aupanthers.com)
Home school graduation event brings plenty to remember Jul 9, 2009
Schexnayder plans to attend St. Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, Calif. in the fall. (New Iberia, LA)
Conductive education for kids with disabilities Jun 24, 2009
Teachers, called conductors, complete a four-year program at the International Peto Institute of Conductive Education in Budapest, Hungary or at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Mich. "It's very hard work, but Jacob has adjusted well," said his mom. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Keeping score around New England May 14, 2009
Colleges Going to school Chris Fitzpatrick of Peabody shot 77-77-74 -228 to tie for fifth, helping St. Thomas Aquinas College to a fifth-place finish in the men's NCAA Division 2 East/Atlantic Regional. Post University tied for eighth, American International College finished 12th, UMass-Lowell 13th, and Southern New Hampshire tied for 17th. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Muscatine Right to Life founder 'being called' to Rome (9) May 13, 2009
As Rauenbuehler finalizes his plans to move to Rome and answer his call to the Catholic priesthood, and Flanders looks forward to attending Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, Calif ... She has been taught at home by her parents, who used the Mother of Divine Grace curriculum created by a woman whose husband is one of the founders of Thomas Aquinas College. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Baseball Holds On For A Win Over STAC, Earns Spot in ECC Final May 11, 2009
Garden City, NY - Consistent runs throughout the semi-final match up against St. Thomas Aquinas College have the Adelphi Baseball squad heading to the finals of the East Coast Conference tournament. The Panthers sent the Spartans to the losing bracket with a 3-2 blow, improving their record 30-14, while STAC drops to 25-22. (Aupanthers.com)
Michigan is touched by greatness (4) May 7, 2009
In 1973, it was my pleasure to enroll in a black history class taught by Dr. Lou Klingman while I was at Aquinas College. Dr. Klingman was one of the first professors in the country to be certified to teach the history of African Americans. (The Herald-Palladium)
Panthers Split With Spartans Apr 19, 2009
Sparkill, N.Y. - The Adelphi softball team split with St. Thomas Aquinas College, dropping game one, 2-0, before rebounding to a 7-0 game two win in a conference doubleheader this afternoon. The Panthers move to 23-11 and 7-3 in the ECC.. (Aupanthers.com)
Fan gives milestone ball back to Sheffield Apr 18, 2009
But for the 22-year-old Thomas Aquinas College student, the encounter of a lifetime almost slipped away. "I was thinking, 'Just don't drop it,'" Matcovich said of Gary Sheffield's 500th home run ball. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Men's Tennis Lands 9th in Midwest Apr 14, 2009
WSU has a 5-9 overall record and 4-2 in the GLIAC after falling last weekend twice to Aquinas College 6-3 and Grand Valley State 7-2. The Warriors will finish up the season on Tuesday, April 14 against No. 2 in the Midwest Northwood University before this weekends GLIAC Championships. (Wsuathletics.com)
Men's Tennis Upended, 6-3, By Aquinas College Apr 11, 2009
DETROIT - The Wayne State University men's tennis team (5-8 overall) dropped a 6-3 non-conference decision Friday afternoon at the WSU Tennis Courts to Aquinas College (14-5) ... Wayne State UniversityAquinas College at Wayne State (April 10, 2009) ... Aquinas College 6, Wayne State 3 April 10, 2009 at Detroit, Mich. (Wsuathletics.com)
Adelphi Triumphs Over The Spartans Mar 25, 2009
Sparkill, NY - Men's Tennis traveled to Sparkill, New York to take on the Spartans of St. Thomas Aquinas College in an East Coast Conference (ECC) match-up. The Panthers jumped to a 3-0 lead coming out of doubles and continued their pressure in singles, taking all six matches. (Aupanthers.com)
14th Ranked Rollins College Too Much For The Brown And Gold Mar 21, 2009
The Panthers will resume play when they travel to Sparkill, New York on March 23, to take on St. Thomas Aquinas College. First serve is at 3:00 p.m.. (Aupanthers.com)
Lakers Blank Aquinas 9-0 Mar 20, 2009
- Grand Valley State dropped just two sets during singles play en route to a 9-0 win over Aquinas College at the Ramblewood tennis courts on Wednesday. The Lakers are now 8-5 on the season. (Gvsulakers.com)
Warrior softball team goes 9-2 in Arizona Mar 18, 2009
In game two of the trip, the Warriors turned back Aquinas College, 10-4. This time, Warrior ace Chelsey Dougherty tossed a three-hitter while striking out eight and walking four. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Flight Tournament Will Begin the Racketmen's 2009 Campaign Feb 21, 2009
The Panthers will hop on the road to face St Thomas Aquinas College, Dowling College and non-conference East Stroudsburg University on March 29 before seeing the Clippers of Concordia College on April 1. Last season the #12 Clippers received a NCAA birth and advanced to the round of 16. (Aupanthers.com)
Women's Lacrosse Primed To Begin 2009 Campaign Feb 19, 2009
Adelphi will also have to defend its regular season crown against Molloy College, Dowling College, St. Thomas Aquinas College, Philadelphia University and cross-island rival C.W. Post. "It's really just a matter of doing what we're supposed to do and not looking over any details. With teams like New Haven, Stonehill and Dowling, it's really important that we are focused and we take the right steps against them.". (Aupanthers.com)
'True rose' Curtis to be posthumously inducted into Hall Feb 13, 2009
I always looked up to her for that," McGee said.Curtis ranks in the top 10 on several career and single-season school lists. She is second in career assists, sixth in career digs, and fourth in career service aces.She was selected to the All-Big South Conference second team in 1999 and also was named to the 1999 Big South all-tournament team.Curtis went on to become a high school volleyball coach in Michigan before her untimely death in 2007. At the age of 29 she was shot and killed in her... (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Men's Basketball Stops St. Thomas Aquinas, 71-49 Feb 12, 2009
Garden City, N.Y. - The Adelphi University men's basketball team played host to St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) in an East Coast Conference (ECC) contest on Wednesday, February 11. The Panthers held the Spartans to under 30 points in each half, collecting a 71-49 victory. (Aupanthers.com)
No shortage of sustainability courses as green job market blooms Feb 10, 2009
There are also smaller schools, such as Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Mich. which has an undergraduate program in sustainable business. (Honolulu Advertiser)
3 Killed as Unrelenting Storms Batter Southland Feb 8, 2009
Santa Paula area: California 150 about half a mile west of Thomas Aquinas College is closed because of a 75-foot-wide sinkhole. Camarillo area: California 118 is closed at Somis Road; University Drive at Lewis Road, leading to Cal State Channel Islands, is closed. (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
