News Archive - Aquinas College
Aquinas Students Turn Business Lessons into Fundraising Success for Mel Trotter Ministries
For the past four years, Aquinas Professor Mark O’Toole has assigned a special project to his fall classes: students break into groups of four to five to design a marketing plan and collect at least $10,000 in donations to Mel Trotter Ministries.
Student Symposium Creates a Space for Significant Contributions to Academia
Aquinas College recently held the 2024 Student Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Symposium, a twice-annual event that showcases the quality and diversity of AQ's research.
Alumni Spotlight: LeAnn Secord
Joining the Aquinas community means becoming a part of something lasting – a lifelong connection rooted in trust, collaboration and genuine care. LeAnn Secord embodies these values beautifully and showcases why it’s great to be a Saint!
Saints at Michigan Political Science Association Conference
Dr. Roger Durham and five Aquinas students presented at the Michigan Political Science Association (MIPSA) conference.
Haunted Holmdene tours back for 2024
Join Ryan Wendt of the Aquinas College Historical Commission as he details the history and ghost stories of the 116-year-old Holmdene Manor.
Campus Tree Tours
Aquinas College will once again offer FREE tree/leaf tours on campus in September and October.
Alumni Spotlight: Ingrid Vredevoogd
Not every teacher gets to return to the high school where they graduated. But for Ingrid Vredevoogd, who earned her Accelerated Master in Education (AME) at AQ this past spring, returning to Grandville to teach felt like returning home.
30th Anniversary of the Baldwin Observatory
On September 19, Aquinas College and The Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) invite the public to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Aquinas College’s Ralph B. Baldwin Observatory.
Serving Our Community through Project Unite
Aquinas College recently hosted its annual Project Unite Event during new student orientation, bringing together incoming students for a community-engaged learning experience.
Alumni Spotlight: Luke Overmire
In today's fast-paced job market, one degree takes the spotlight for its impressive versatility: communication. This field of study equips graduates with high-demand skills that are applicable in nearly every industry.