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Dominican University of California has been named among the top 20 regional universities in the west by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of universities and colleges in the United States...
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...
Marin County Public Health Officer Dr. Matt Willis, MD, MPH, will deliver the keynote address at Dominican University of California’s Fall 2022 commencement ceremony on December 10. The ceremony will...
Dominican University of California President Nicola Pitchford has received the inaugural Nature Chronicles Prize for her essay “A Parable of Arable Land.” The Nature Chronicles Prize is a new biennial...
This winter, Dominican University of California biologist Dr. Obed Hernández-Gómez and his undergraduate students will once again be working in the field, studying the impact of wildfires on the long...
School of Liberal Arts and Education
Receiving a Marin Teachers of Color (TOC) scholarship is giving La Donna Clark ’03 an opportunity to return to Dominican University of California. It also represents a second chance for La Donna in...
Robert Hass, who served as Poet Laureate of the United States from 1995 to 1997, is among the poets presenting their work at “The Art of Translation” on November 6 from 3-5 p.m. at Dominican...
Dominican University of California hosted a pair of events centered around Banned Books Week. Dominican gender neutral alum Maia Kobabe ’11, whose book Gender Queer was among the 10 most challenged...
Dominican University of California has been named among the top 20 regional universities in the west by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of universities and colleges in the United States...
School of Health and Natural Sciences
Holiday travel season is almost here – coinciding with a rise in new COVID-19 variants that suggest a winter coronavirus surge is possible. Dominican University of California public health professor...
Britney Gutierrez Calderon ’24 grew up in the Canal neighborhood in San Rafael, located only a mile away from the Dominican University of California campus. However, for much of her childhood...
Students in Dr. Michaela George’s Health Research Methods class at Dominican University of California are measuring the impact of a unique group therapy program designed to protect the bond between...
Nationally, only about two percent of all Occupational Therapists (OT) work in the mental health field. A new community partnership is helping Dominican University of California address a growing need...
Barowsky School of Business
Business major and NCAA Division II student-athlete Christopher Barrios ’23 came to Dominican University of California to be part of a team, but he never imagined he would be part of team giving...
When Ivan Galvan ‘20 MBA ’21 transferred to Dominican University of California, he attained many goals as a soccer player and business major. Driving a taco truck to a tailgate party on campus in...
Harry Potter actor Tom Felton, animal behaviorist and autism advocate Temple Grandin, and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer Patti Smith are scheduled to appear in-person in Angelico Concert Hall for...
After high school Jonathan Warner ’22 was seeking a path to becoming a software engineer that would not involve attending a traditional college. “I’ve known since elementary school that I wanted to be...
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Dominican hosted "Season’s Greetings" with holiday festivities including life-sized snow globe, lots of free food plus Dominican President Nicola Pitchford offering #yuletide greetings at traditional #HolidayTree lighting ceremony #Christmas2022 #MarinCounty #Colleges #ThisIsDUC https://t.co/oR9DAMURIR
Dominican held its traditional holiday #treelighting ceremony Monday night outside Angelico Hall with its A Cappella Workshop singing #XmasCarols #HolidayTree #ChristmasTree #MarinCounty #ThisIsDUC https://t.co/r3XmfA8ibZ
The bright yellow #Ginkgo Biloba tree at Dominican offers the last glimpse of #autumn on campus #SanRafael #MarinCounty #Trees #ThisIsDUC https://t.co/Qaf4JI6qgA
