THE TORCH DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Winter 2019
In This Issue
3 News 9 Athletics
The Torch The Torch is a publication presenting the news, people and progress of Dominican University of California. The symbol of the flaming torch, representing truth, is rooted in the history of St. Dominic. The University’s motto is “Truth, a flaming torch.” The torch is carried by one of the “hounds of the Lord,” or, in Latin, “Domini canes.”
President Mary B. Marcy, DPhil
10 The Dominican Experience 14 Dominican Realizes President’s Vision for Engaged Learning
Editor-in-Chief Jessica Jordan
Art Direction/ Production Margaret Wylie
Editors Vickie Alleman Marly Norris
Writers
16 On Campus 18 Alumni News 25 Class Notes 28 In Sympathy
Dave Albee Mary Bussi Sarah Gardner Victoria Grajeda Ryan Guasco Kathie Henderson Mark Jaime Jessica Jordan Spencer Shamo Laura Stivers Holly Werly
Photographers Dave Albee Jordan Lieser Stuart Lirette Gary Ottonello Dia Rao Ma rian L. Utley
Photo Archivist Anne Reid
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