April 2008

Homeless Village on Dominican Campus: Dominican College students slept in boxes to raise awareness about the homeless community. The idea of a box city was first introduced on the campus of Dominican College last year during a Rotaract meeting. The plan for this awareness/fundraising event took shape over the past year and came to fruition on Thursday night, April 17.
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A different kind of spring break: Over spring break 2008, fourteen Dominican College students, four administrators, one alumna, and one faculty member spent their Spring Break with volunteers from all over the world. Their goal: to help rebuild the lives, homes, and communities which were devastated by Hurricane Katrina two and a half years ago.
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Dominican College Baseball presents Memorabilia Night: Wednesday, April 23 from 7:00pm to 9:00 the Dominican College Baseball Team will host a sports memorabilia night. The event will be held at the Hennessy Center on Western Highway in Orangeburg and is sponsored by Grandstand Sports and Memorabilia.
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Dr. Lauro Cavazos to deliver 2008 baccalaureate address : On May 18, Dr. Lauro F. Cavazos, former U.S. Secretary of Education, will deliver the baccalaureate address at Dominican College’s 54th commencement ceremony. The academic procession will begin at 2:00 p.m. at the College’s Hennessy Center on Western Highway in Orangeburg.
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Open House Sunday, April 13: Learn about Dominican College's admission requirements, financial aid opportunities, and application procedures
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Dominican College Associate Professor of Nursing publishes unique study guide: Passing the National Council Licensure Examination is the starting point of a career in nursing. To aid students in this difficult and important process, Dominican College Associate Professor of Nursing, Dr. Nancy DiDona, has written a must-have study guide for both the NCLEX-RN and the NCLEX-PN.
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Ambassador Donald McHenry to speak as part of the President's Lecture Series: On April 10, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the Fury Lecture Hall of the Prusmack Center, Dominican College will host a conversation with Donald McHenry, Ambassador and U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations from September 1979 to January 1981. Mr. McHenry has also served as a member of President Carter's cabinet and as Ambassador and U.S. Deputy Representative to the U.N. Security Council.
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