News and Events
March 2012
Where are they now?
Spotlight: Theresa Oster
You may recognize Theresa Oster. Some may remember her as a 2001 graduate of Ukiah High School. Some may know her as their son or daughter's Language Arts teacher at Eagle Peak Middle School. One thing everyone can recognize is her passion for teaching.
June Choi Oh Pinao Recital Tuesday, March 20th
January 2012
New Teachers in Mendocino Hits an Eleven Year High
Over the past few years, the number of layoff notices issued to teachers every March has made the headlines. Combined with budget cuts, an uncertain economy, and retirement postponements, beginning teachers seem to have been hit hardest. Or have they?
August 2011
Ukiah Center Welcomes New Teacher Candidates
In early August, Dominican University of California's Ukiah Center welcomed its new teaching credential candidates. Over 20 new teacher credential candidates are poised to enter the teaching profession as Kindergarten through 12th grade and special education teachers in Lake, Sonoma and Mendocino counties.
The Ukiah Center Welcomes Chris Herman
The Ukiah Center is pleased to have Chris Herman join its special education faculty. Chris is teaching the program design class, and says: "The teaching credential students are really wonderful...the participation is great. It is so much fun to work with dedicated, intelligent people who want to help kids. I am so glad that I'm teaching for Dominican!" — Chris Herman
June 4
2010-2011 Credential Ceremony
On Saturday, June 4, the graduates of the Ukiah Center’s teacher preparation and master’s degree programs were honored with a celebration. Teacher candidates’ families joined Dominican’s faculty and staff in launching the teaching careers of nineteen program completers, and honoring four master’s degree recipients.
