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Jasmine Martinez

Service-Learning Is A "Gift"

Dominican student leader learns while providing for others.

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Sara Pimentel

Overseas Adventure

Nursing student discovers cultural awakening in Uganda.

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Jeffrey Van Sciver

Princely Reward

BFA In Dance student wins Princess Grace scholarship.

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Jacob Noisat

Devoted to Family

Basketball player sacrifices career for mom.

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Stephanie Carnes

The Science of Achievement

Walk-on athlete has game and Gamma Sigma Honors.

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Denis Maric

Overcoming Adversity

Soccer player survives war to thrive at Dominican.

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Kathleen Solmssen

Always-On-The-Go Alum

Kathleen Harpole Solmssen, '65, is multi-talented, multi-tasking.

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Latest News

Brokaw tops ILS Spring Lecture lineup
NBC journalist Tom Brokaw returns to Angelico Hall on January 22 to launch the Institute for Leadership Studies' 2012 Spring Lecture Series.

Mary B. Marcy installed as ninth Dominican President
Dominican President Mary B. Marcy was officially installed as the ninth president in the University's 122-year-history on October 29 before an enthusiastic crowd of 800 in Angelico Hall.

Venture Greenhouse Grand Opening Ceremony on October 5
Dominican President Mary B. Marcy and San Rafael Mayor Al Boro formally opened Dominican’s new Venture Greenhouse during a green ribbon-cutting ceremony before a standing-room-only crowd of 150 in VG headquarters at 30 Castro Avenue in San Rafael.

Dominican graduate student awarded $100,000 NIH grant
Dominican graduate student Esmeralda Ponce was awarded a $100,000 grant by the National Institutes of Health to support her breast cancer-related research.

2011-12 Guest Concert Series lineup announced
Five-time Grammy nominated Quartet San Francisco headlines Dominican's 2011-12 Guest Concert Series at Angelico Hall. The 11th year of the series opens October 9.

Dominican begins construction on new athletics field complex
Construction is underway for a new multi-purpose, synthetic-turf field athletics complex with six new tennis courts. It will be called the John F. Allen Athletics Complex and Kennelly Field with the Castellucci Family Tennis Center.

President Mary Marcy Welcomes Students to New Academic Year
A total of 430 incoming freshmen and transfers -- the most academically accomplished and diverse of group of students in Dominican's 122-year history -- are greeted by President Mary Marcy.

Milestone Events of 2010

On October 12, 2010, Dominican hosted the third and final California Governor's Debate between Democrat Jerry Brown and Republican Meg Whitman. Learn more and watch the commemorative video or visit the official Debate website.

The week of October 12–16, Dominican hosted Spirit Week '10. Students, parents, alumni, faculty and staff participated in a week of activities. Learn more about this Dominican tradition.

In the fall of 2010, Dominican's Institute for Leadership Studies brought to campus four world-class speakers: Rosanne Cash, Robert B. Reich, Marlo Thomas and Rick Steves. Learn about the speakers and watch the video recordings.


 

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