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Dominican University of California

Leadership

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Leadership Mentors Motivate Student Toward Service Career, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Aug 2015

Leadership Mentors Motivate Student Toward Service Career, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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With aspirations to join the Peace Corps next year, Adam Santiago ’16 has developed into a top-notch leader at Dominican, thanks to some outstanding mentors such professors Denise Lucy and Henry Shreibman and LeaderShape director Alice Cochran.


Undergrads Help Fifth Graders Raise Funds For Hospital, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Nov 2014

Undergrads Help Fifth Graders Raise Funds For Hospital, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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The Dominican students served as leadership consultants, helping fifth graders from St. Raphael School in San Rafael design a project to raise awareness for their fundraising efforts. Dr. Thomas Cavanagh, assistant professor of business, in partnership with Alice Cochran in the Institute for Leadership Studies in the Barowsky School of Business, coordinated the project.


President Marcy Accepts "Business Of The Year" Award, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Sep 2014

President Marcy Accepts "Business Of The Year" Award, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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President Marcy was one of 13 people honored by local businesses during the event for their philanthropic leadership, volunteer efforts and success as business leaders.


Nicola Pitchford Named Vice President Of Academic Affairs, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Sep 2014

Nicola Pitchford Named Vice President Of Academic Affairs, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Since joining Dominican in 2011, Pitchford has been central to the University’s Campus Planning Process to develop a distinctive model of academic programming and student support. She has served as co-Chair of the Dominican Experience Task Force and as a member of the Dominican Experience Planning Committee.


Alumna Engages In Leadershape At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jun 2014

Alumna Engages In Leadershape At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Dominican welcomed 51 students from eight Bay Area colleges to the six-day learning curriculum. “To be back to a place that did so much for my growth and my development is so rewarding. It means so much to be back to a place that molded me into the individual I am … It feels good to be home.”


Leadership Certificate Program Earns Award Recognition, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee May 2014

Leadership Certificate Program Earns Award Recognition, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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The recognition is modeled after a California State Association of Counties program and rewards employees who innovate and adapt in rapidly changing work environments. The Marin Community Foundation donated funds to seed the INNYAwards.


Inaugural "Mba Boot Camp" Greets 40 Grad Students, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee May 2014

Inaugural "Mba Boot Camp" Greets 40 Grad Students, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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The three-day student orientation featured exercises in live business cases, sessions for preparation on business presentations and consulting practices, and a leadership and special team-building project – “Fast and Furious” – on the Alemany Library lawn using plastic model cars.


Novella Carpenter Speaks At Leadership Lecture Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Apr 2014

Novella Carpenter Speaks At Leadership Lecture Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Carpenter appeared at the free event in conversation with KQED “Forum” host Michael Krasny to discuss her Marin County libraries’ 2014 “One Book One Marin” selection Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer. It reflects on her experiences creating a garden in a run-down neighborhood a mile from downtown Oakland.


Jane Goodall Tops 2014 Ils Spring Lecture Series Lineup, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2014

Jane Goodall Tops 2014 Ils Spring Lecture Series Lineup, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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On April 4, Dr. Goodall, noted British primatogist, ethologist and anthropologist, discusses her new book Seeds of Hope: Wisdom and Wonder from the World of Plants in conversation with coauthor Gail Hudson. Dr. Goodall is a renowned conservationist and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute. Tickets are $35 and include an autographed copy of Seeds of Hope