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Also in 1997, the college officially named its mascot, a St. Bernard dog, "Nelson" in honor of President Paul Nelson, who retired that year. In 1998 the college was reorganized into three schools, each led by a dean and subdivided into departments: the School of Education, the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the School of Management.
Jul 2, 2019 · Aquinas also introduced an updated logo for the College's mascot, Nelson, a Saint Bernard, part of a larger planned refresh of the AQ Athletics brand identity marks. A refreshed online home. The refreshed site replaces the previous edition of AQSaints.com, which was launched in March 2016.
It's your time to discover. As a history major at Aquinas College, by the time you complete your education, you will have a broad knowledge of World, European, and American History. Explore significant texts and literature through a critical lens, from primary sources who themselves lived through major historical events to contemporary ...
Aquinas College History Department, Grand Rapids, Michigan. 307 likes · 5 talking about this · 10 were here. Rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition, history classes are conducted as part of a...
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Many Names, One Mission. Aquinas College History at a Glance. Note: Click on the image above to view a larger version (pdf) 1886 The institution now known as Aquinas College starts its life in Traverse City, Michigan as the Novitiate Normal School of Dominican Sisters who came to Michigan in 1877 to teach in Catholic parish schools..
Take a journey through Michigan's rich past, from the time of the state's earliest peoples to the late 20th century. Located in the Michigan Library and Historical Center Building in Lansing, the museum's five floors provide a walk through time, beginning with Michigan's first people's, the Anishinaabe, and ending in the mid-20th century.
The school they founded that year in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, grew to 400 students, nearly all immigrants, by 1857. In 1877, five choir nuns and one lay sister from the New York order, ranging in age from 16 to 29, arrived in Traverse City, Michigan. Led by 29-year-old Sister Mary Aquinata, they opened a school for six pupils the following Monday.
