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Dominican Students Host Speed Interview Workshop, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Dominican Students Host Speed Interview Workshop, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The students were participating in a speed interview workshop dinner with professionals from Bay Area businesses, including Deloitte, U.S. Capital Partners, Chevron, and Lateef Investment Management. Sponsored by the Dominican Accounting and Finance Association (DAFA), the event attracted about 35 students and 10 professionals.|
Dominican's Commitment At White House Event, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Dominican's Commitment At White House Event, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The White House College Opportunity Day of Action helped to support President Obama’s commitment to partner with colleges and universities, business leaders, and nonprofits to support students across the country to help our nation reach its goal of leading the world in college attainment. Marcy announced plans to double the number of students who graduate with degrees in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields and triple the number of students who graduate with a STEM minor by 2020.
Support System Helps Student-Athlete Become Doctor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Support System Helps Student-Athlete Become Doctor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Marcus was able to formulate a game plan. He originally was recruited to play basketball at UC Davis until the roster became full. It was then suggested he enroll at Dominican where he continued his athletic career (leading the Penguins to a stunning upset of UC Davis in 2002) and changed his academic plans. He was encouraged by faculty to join a biology class in the School of Health and Natural Sciences that took him down a pre-med road where he met another premed student, Amanda Shepherd.
Barowsky Business Graduate Lands Full-Time Linkedin Job, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Barowsky Business Graduate Lands Full-Time Linkedin Job, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
In the summer of 2014, Bernstein ‘15 gained more than valuable work experience during a threemonth internship at LinkedIn. He earned a full-time job offer after successfully competing against students from throughout the United States for a coveted position in the company’s Business Leadership Program (BLP). Bernstein’s job began in July of 2015, shortly after he graduated from Dominican with a degree in Business Administration.
Dominican Receives President's Community Service Honor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Dominican Receives President's Community Service Honor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Over 10 years, more than 3,000 Dominican students have learned through 35 faculty members and more than 68,000 hours of service to community partners. They have participated in classes such as Beauty in the Struggle with Lynn Sondag, Caroline Hanssen’s Expository Writing, and Emily Wu’s Korean Drumming and Dance class with seniors at Whistlestop in San Rafael. Inspired by a group of San Quentin State Prison inmates, the Service-Learning program in the past year has joined the Bay Area Homeless Hygiene Drive.
L.A. Times Reviews English Professor's Book Of Poems, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
L.A. Times Reviews English Professor's Book Of Poems, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
While in Japan, Halebsky immersed herself in Japanese theatre, poetry, and culture. She participated in haiku events, a passion she continues today, and started collaborating with Japanese poets to translate poems from Japanese into English. She also studied both Noh theatre, a form of classic Japanese dance-drama, and Butoh dance
Internship Inspires Students To Campaign For Roots Of Peace, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Internship Inspires Students To Campaign For Roots Of Peace, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The junior, who is studying marketing in the Barowsky School of Business, is working for Roots of Peace, a San Rafael-based nonprofit founded by Heidi Kuhn in honor of Princess Diana committed to global demining with a goal of bringing economic empowerment to populations living in post-conflict regions. Brooks’ goal is to raise funds and spread awareness of Roots of Peace’s Social Entrepreneurs Challenge along with the Skoll Foundation to help farmers, family and community in Vietnam replace landmines and rebuild their lives.
Mba Program Introduces ‘The Beer Game’ To Curriculum, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Mba Program Introduces ‘The Beer Game’ To Curriculum, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The game is designed to help students understand the importance of communication throughout the supply chain.
Undergrads Help Fifth Graders Raise Funds For Hospital, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Undergrads Help Fifth Graders Raise Funds For Hospital, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
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.
Capacity Crowd Hears Santana Speak In Ils Lecture Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Capacity Crowd Hears Santana Speak In Ils Lecture Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The singer, songwriter, and guitarist, who has sold more than 100 million records and entertained more than 100 million fans at concerts worldwide, appeared at Dominican in conversation with Emmy award-winning KGO TV ABC news anchor Cheryl Jennings to discuss Santana’s longanticipated memoir The Universal Tone.
Convocation 2014 To Honor Academic Excellence On Oct. 10, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Convocation 2014 To Honor Academic Excellence On Oct. 10, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Led by Dominican President Mary B. Marcy, the symbolic ceremony will extend special recognition to Dominican sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have been named to the Dean’s List in consecutive semesters
Record Gift Leads Major Transformation At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Record Gift Leads Major Transformation At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
When fully realized the gift will mean $25 million in new revenue to the university, initiated by $17.5 million in outright gifts led by the chairman. It will enable Dominican to launch a renewed vision of liberal arts education that will benefit all students
Alum Credits Dominican For Medical School Success, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Alum Credits Dominican For Medical School Success, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The Kaiser Permanente program allows Dominican students to learn from and shadow physicians, providing rare opportunity for undergraduate students to see firsthand the responsibility and role of a physician.
Students Gather Exit Poll Research On Election Day, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Students Gather Exit Poll Research On Election Day, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The Dominican students, using a specially designed I-Pad application, asked voters a series of questions focused on voting preferences and key issues that influenced their vote. The students were stationed outside three Marin County precincts from 8 a.m. until polls closed.
Turbovote Provides Fast Connection For Youth Vote, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Turbovote Provides Fast Connection For Youth Vote, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
On September 23 – National Voter Registration Day –students were stationed on campus from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. with laptop computers, encouraging students, faculty, and staff to sign up at Dominican.turbovote.org to either register to vote or simply sign up to receive reminders about upcoming elections, absentee ballots, and links to important information that will help them cast an informed vote
"Grateful" Veteran Making A Difference At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
"Grateful" Veteran Making A Difference At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Garcia was looking for help in 2010 when he was inspired by a PBS television documentary about wounded military veterans. He wanted to make more of his post-military life. He decided to attend City College in San Francisco and study psychology
Big History As General Education, Nicola Pitchford, Mojgan Behmand
Big History As General Education, Nicola Pitchford, Mojgan Behmand
Office of Academic Affairs
A presentation on the emerging discipline "Big History" and how it could be integrated into the general education curriculum, using the First Year Experience at Dominican University of California as an example.
Geo Director Selected For Fulbright Award To India, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Geo Director Selected For Fulbright Award To India, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The selection was made by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, a presidentially appointed 12-member board that is responsible for establishing worldwide policies for the Fulbright Program and for selecting of Fulbright recipients.
Seniors Welcome Freshmen At 90th Annual Shield Day, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Seniors Welcome Freshmen At 90th Annual Shield Day, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The Class of 2018 Shield was unveiled November 4 at the 90th Annual Shield Day Gala in Guzman Lecture Hall. Freshman Class Representatives Christina Huynh and Evonji Summers accepted it from Arielle and Nicole.
Students To Curate "Art Of Mount Tamalpais" Exhibit, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Students To Curate "Art Of Mount Tamalpais" Exhibit, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Zegart, a printmaker, has had a distinguished career as an artist, poet, and art teacher notably at Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley. She has inspired many students to pursue their creative interests. This exhibit includes a number of her copper engravings featuring Mount Tamalpais from different angles and creative perspectives.
Pianist Kevin Kenner Performs In Guest Concert Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Pianist Kevin Kenner Performs In Guest Concert Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Hailed as “one of the finest American pianists to come along in years” by the Chicago Tribune, Kenner has appeared around the world as a soloist with leading orchestras and as a recitalist in major halls. He has won the top prizes in the most prestigious competitions: Tchaikovsky International Competition, Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and the International Chopin Piano Competition, in which he served as a juror in 2010.
Dominican Welcomes Celebrity Chef Mario Batali, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Dominican Welcomes Celebrity Chef Mario Batali, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The bestselling author and world renowned chef made his first appearance at Dominican to discuss his newest book America — Farm to Table: Simple, Delicious Recipes Celebrating Local Farmers. It celebrates American farmers, their high quality products, and their culture that's defined by hard work, integrity, and pride.
Tri-Beta Members Present At Bay Area Science Festival, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Tri-Beta Members Present At Bay Area Science Festival, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Tri-Beta president Elizabeth Rice, Serafina Tulioc, Carla Gallevo, Corrine Ow, Victoria Pena and Janessa Cariaga along with their instructor Tyler Johnson were among the 90 presenters participating in the fourth annual Bay Area Science Festival, a 10-day transbay event which attracts exhibitors from local high school and colleges including Stanford University and UCBerkeley
Student Participates In International Conference, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Student Participates In International Conference, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The MCC provides a platform for student leaders from across the world to engage in dialogue regarding global development. The event, hosted by Lynn University, inspires student participants to act to create sustainable change, increase awareness of global issues, and provoke reflection regarding solutions to these problems such as world hunger and poverty to help advance the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals.
Foad Satterfield Solo Exhibit At Dominican Opens Nov. 9, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Foad Satterfield Solo Exhibit At Dominican Opens Nov. 9, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The exhibit is presented by Museum Studies in the Department of Art, Art History and Design at Dominican. Curators include Kymm Falls, Kenneth Fish, Lilly Fuhrman, Maggie Hibert, Andrew McCollum and Jocelyn Moreno.
Poet Ostriker Gives Public Reading At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Poet Ostriker Gives Public Reading At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Twice a finalist for the National Book Award, Ostriker has published numerous volumes of poetry, including The Book of Seventy (2009), which received the Jewish National Book Award. Other books of poetry include No Heaven (2005); The Volcano Sequence (2002); Little Space (1998), a finalist for the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize; The Crack in Everything (1996), which won the Paterson Award and the San Francisco State Poetry Center Award; The Imaginary Lover (1986), winner of the William Carlos Williams Award; A Woman Under the Surface (1983), Once More Out of Darkness (1974), and Songs (1969).
Dominican Panetta Institute Congressional Interns Reunite, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Dominican Panetta Institute Congressional Interns Reunite, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
The Panetta Institute Congressional Internship Program has had a profound impact on Dominican students who have participated in it. Sydney Lewis, who currently works as a staff assistant in U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer’s Sacramento office, and Daniela Leyva, who is in the casework office in Senator Boxer's Oakland office, credit their experience in the program for laying the groundwork for their new roles.
Dominican Graduate Cooks For First Lady In White House, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Dominican Graduate Cooks For First Lady In White House, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Aikens, who is a nationally-known chef and educational advocate, cooked for First Lady Michelle Obama and children at the annual fall harvest of the White House Kitchen Garden on October 14. In celebration of Farm to School Month, the First Lady invited students from schools in California, Arizona, and Ohio to participate in the fall harvest. These schools were selected because they are participating in programs that incorporate fresh, local food into their school meals, and they teach students about healthy eating through school gardens and nutrition education.
Ot Students Present Research At State Conference, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Ot Students Present Research At State Conference, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
More than 200 students are enrolled in Dominican’s occupational therapy program, which offers an accelerated five-year, bachelors to master’s program, as well as an MS degree for students who have already earned a bachelor's degree in another academic area and are entering at the graduate level. Students learn how to research, design community-based programs, develop management and leadership skills, and implement occupationally focused education for wellness and health promotion
Dominican Welcomes Dr. Atul Gawande To Ils Fall Lecture Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Dominican Welcomes Dr. Atul Gawande To Ils Fall Lecture Series, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee
Press Releases
Dr. Gawande, who practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, is professor in both the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard School of Public Health and the Department of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. In his new book Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End, Dr. Gawande examines the realities of aging and calls for the medical system to better serve a rapidly growing segment of the population.