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Ansel Adams' First Black Student Opens Exhibit, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Feb 2015

Ansel Adams' First Black Student Opens Exhibit, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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In conjunction with Black History Month, David Johnson, the first African American student of legendary photographer Ansel Adams, has opened a photo exhibit in the science center gallery on the Dominican campus


Sociologist Christine Carter Speaks At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Feb 2015

Sociologist Christine Carter Speaks At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Sociologist Dr. Christine Carter spoke to a near capacity crowd at Dominican on February 25, as part of Dominican’s Spring Author Series in partnership with Book Passage.


Support System Helps Student-Athlete Become Doctor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Feb 2015

Support System Helps Student-Athlete Become Doctor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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When Dr. Marcus Williams ’05 came to Dominican, he wanted to run fast and jump high on the basketball court, but he desired a more methodical, structured pace in the classroom.


Nursing Student Aspires To Follow Alumna's Path, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Feb 2015

Nursing Student Aspires To Follow Alumna's Path, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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World traveling clinical nurse Ashley Ramirez ’06 met sophomore Megan Krage ’17 when Megan was 15 years and attending Camp Taylor, a summer camp supporting young people with congenital heart disease (CHD).


Collection Development Policy For Dominican Scholar, Michael Pujals Jan 2015

Collection Development Policy For Dominican Scholar, Michael Pujals

Collected Faculty and Staff Scholarship

The purpose of Dominican Scholar is to collect, store, showcase, and to make freely accessible, the academic output of the University’s students and faculty in a single online open access environment.

Primary Objectives

  • To collect and make accessible Dominican University of California (the University) research and creative works – e.g. journal articles, working papers, presentations, media - in a centralized online repository.
  • To organize the University’s research and creative works, and to share them with the community – locally and globally.
  • To disseminate the University’s research and creative works through open availability on the Internet.


Barowsky Business Graduate Lands Full-Time Linkedin Job, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Barowsky Business Graduate Lands Full-Time Linkedin Job, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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While more than 300 million people worldwide have turned to LinkedIn to expand their professional network, the technology giant has become part of Jake Bernstein’s professional network.


Cbs, Washington Post Cite Research By Political Scientist, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Cbs, Washington Post Cite Research By Political Scientist, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Dominican University of California political scientist Alison Howard and colleague Donna Hoffman, an associate professor of political science at the University of Northern Iowa, have released new data examining how many of the legislative requests President Obama made in his 2014 State of Union Address were adopted by Congress.


Community Engagement Lauded By Carnegie Foundation, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Community Engagement Lauded By Carnegie Foundation, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Dominican University of California has been selected to receive the 2015 Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in recognition of the University’s exemplary institutional focus on community engagement.


Alemany Library Hosts Forgiveness Project Exhibit, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Alemany Library Hosts Forgiveness Project Exhibit, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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The Forgiveness Project’s traveling “F Word: Images of Forgiveness” exhibit, a collection of 18 stories depicting images and personal bios of forgiveness, was on display through January 27, 2015 at Dominican in Alemany Library’s study area gallery.


Diane Keaton, Barney Frank Top Dominican Author Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Diane Keaton, Barney Frank Top Dominican Author Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Former United States Representative Barney Frank, Academy Award-winning actress Diane Keaton, New York Times columnist David Brooks, and former General Electric CEO Jack Welch top a lineup of authors appearing this spring at Dominican.


Dominican Faculty Collaborate On Teaching Big History, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Dominican Faculty Collaborate On Teaching Big History, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Faculty from Dominican University of California have collaborated on a new book designed to serve as comprehensive guide for teaching Big History, a new and growing academic discipline now taught in more than 50 colleges and 200 high schools in the U.S. and overseas.


Dominican's Commitment At White House Event, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Dominican's Commitment At White House Event, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Dominican University of California President Mary B. Marcy on December 4 joined President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and Vice President Joe Biden along with hundreds of college presidents and other higher education leaders to announce new actions to help more students prepare for and graduate from college.


S.F. Chamber Players Perform In Guest Concert Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

S.F. Chamber Players Perform In Guest Concert Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

The 14th season of the Guest Concert Series resumed on January 25 with the return of the San Francisco Chamber Players to Angelico Hall at Dominican University of California.


Dominican Special Ed Program Chair Earns Special Honor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Dominican Special Ed Program Chair Earns Special Honor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Dr. Billye Brown, Program Chair of the Special Education Department at Dominican, has been selected by the San Rafael Chamber of Commerce Education Committee as one of the recipients of the San Rafael Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Education Awards for 2014-2015.


Kqed Highlights New Threat To California's Wildlands, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Kqed Highlights New Threat To California's Wildlands, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Researchers at the National Ornamentals Research Site at Dominican University of California are developing studies focused on controlling the spread of Phytophthora tentaculata, a newly discovered plant soil-born pathogen found infecting plants in native plant nurseries and restoration sites in California. KQED Science’s QUEST program recently visited the NORS-DUC site to learn more about work underway both at NORS-DUC and elsewhere in the state.


Dominican Signs Agreement With Chinese Institution, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2015

Dominican Signs Agreement With Chinese Institution, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Dominican University of California and China’s Hebei Institute of Foreign Languages (HIFL) announced plans December 10 to explore educational and research exchange opportunities between the institutions