The Office of Communications and Media Relations tells the stories of Dominican University of California and promotes awareness of the University.
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Sarah Gardner, Executive Director of Communications and Media Relations
The U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges guidebook has once again ranked Dominican University of California as one of the top regional universities in the west. U.S. News ranked Dominican 23rd...
For more than 20 years, Dr. Roland Cooper, professor of biology at Dominican University of California, and his students have investigated the molecular mechanisms of how drugs work against the human...
When he is not busy connecting North Bay startups with executives, investors, and local leaders, Zachary Kushel, founder of the North Bay’s first regional venture capital fund, often can be found...
Dominican University of California celebrated the inauguration of Dr. Nicola Pitchford as the University’s tenth president on Friday, May 13. Community was at the core of the inaugural celebrations...
Dominican University of California broke ground this week on the Center for the Dominican Experience, which when it opens in August 2023 will become a dynamic academic and social hub that will enhance...
School of Liberal Arts and Education
From an early age, Silvia Gramajo Mazariegos ’23 and her friends learned to be afraid of the police. Growing up in San Rafael’s Canal neighborhood, they heeded warnings from family and neighbors who...
When Jacquelyn Torres ’22 begins studying for her master’s degree in higher education at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education this fall, she will be back in familiar territory...
From improving slow cognitive decline for seniors with dementia to creating art-based narratives to help Latinx women navigate cultural integration, students in Dominican University of California’s...
After passing the July 2021 California bar exam following his graduation from the Golden Gate University School of Law, Dominic Supple ’18 credits Dr. Jordan Lieser and the History department of...
School of Health and Natural Sciences
Researchers from Dominican University of California are turning up the heat on controlling the spread of an emerging invasive beetle threatening Northern California’s oak trees, particularly trees...
The newly accredited Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS) program at Dominican University of California has grown in size, reach, diversity, and success. “It was a privilege to...
Calling it a leap of faith, Kathy Le ’20 jumped into the Global Public Health program at Dominican University of California and her momentum has carried her to a full-time job as a research associate...
Slesha Thapa found her niche in the Biological Sciences graduate program at Dominican University of California after earning her BS degree at St. Mary’s College and post-baccalaureate at UCLA coupled...
Barowsky School of Business
Since transferring to Dominican University of California Matt Fry has earned his BA and MBA and, with an extra year of NCAA athletic eligibility due to the pandemic, he will earn his MSBA this summer...
New York Times columnist Frank Bruni, The New Yorker executive editor and historical writer Dorothy Wickenden, Mellon Foundation president Elizabeth Alexander, and neuropsychiatrist and media...
It’s been a busy spring for Riley Friauf ‘22. An MBA candidate in the Barowsky School of Business, Riley is gaining hands-on business skills working as an intern for the Marin Small Business...
Global Public Health graduate Maxwell Pierce ’21 was drawn to Dominican University of California by its intimate campus and ideal class size. Now, he’s also helping to put Dominican on the national...
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