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Laurel Druke ’12 draws inspiration from a sentiment attributed to poet Maya Angelou: “Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women.” Standing up for others has long been part...

After 16 years of service to Dominican University of California, including six years as president, Dr. Nicola Pitchford will step down from the presidency in June 2027. Throughout the 2026–2027...

Dominican University of California has ranked as one of the nation’s top institutions for student outcomes, learning environment, and attractiveness to students in the inaugural TIME magazine “America...

For Kevin Sunga '15, Dominican is family. Not only is his wife, Elizabeth “Nikki” Chan-Sunga, a Dominican alumna, but several cousins also attended the university between 2012 and 2021. “Dominican is...

By the Bay Health and Dominican University of California will present a special community screening of the acclaimed PBS documentary “When My Time Comes,” followed by a panel discussion exploring...

When the Marin County town of Fairfax had to suddenly close a local children’s playground due to a flea infestation, city officials turned to Dominican University of California’s National Ornamentals...

Dominican University of California has been recognized as one of Money’s Best Colleges in America 2026. Money's analysis showcases the country's top 735 colleges based on a number of factors...

New research by Dominican University of California scientists has found that oleander, one of the most widely planted ornamental shrubs in the United States, can host the pathogen responsible for...

Mary Jane Burke ’74, who served as Marin County Superintendent of Schools for 28 years, delivered Dominican University of California’s Spring 2026 Commencement address on May 16. The Commencement...

Dominican University of California held its 11th annual Scholarly and Creative Works Conference on April 22 to showcase student research, creative writing, artwork, dance, and performance. Julia...