St. Thomas Aquinas College
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Type | Private |
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Established | 1952 |
President | Dr. Margaret Fitzpatrick |
Provost | Dr. John Durney |
Students | 2,400 |
Location | , , |
Campus | Suburban |
Newspaper | Thoma |
Colors | Maroon Gold |
Mascot | Spartans |
Website | www.stac.edu |
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St. Thomas Aquinas College is a private four-year liberal arts college in Rockland County, New York that occupies a forty-eight acre campus. Located at 125 Route 340 in Sparkill, New York, the college is named after the medieval philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas. It was founded by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, who are headquartered in the town.
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Programs offered
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Bachelor of Science in Education: Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), Childhood Education and Special Education (Grades 1-6)
Pre-Professional Studies Pre-Dental
Pre-Law
Pre-Medical
Pre-Pharmacy
Dual Degrees: Biology/Biomedical Engineering
Chiropractic
Engineering
Physical Therapy
Podiatry
Master in Business Administration Finance
General Studies (also available in an online format)
Marketing
Master Science in Teaching Available for students whose undergraduate degree is not in teaching.
Childhood Education Grades 1-6 (39 credits)
Childhood and Special Education Grades 1-6 (45 credits)
Adolescent Education Grades 7-12
Master Science Education Educational Leadership (leading to School Building Leader certification
Special Education (Grades 1-6)
Special Education (Grades 7-12)
Literacy Education (Birth- Grade 6)
Literacy Education (Grades 5-12)
Post Masters Professional Certificate in Literacy
Post Masters Professional Certificate in Special Education
Athletics
The St. Thomas Aquinas College Spartans field 14 varsity NCAA Division II East Coast Conference athletic teams. These include Track and Field, Cross Country, Baseball, Basketball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Golf, and Tennis.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
- Barbara Corcoran, self-made real estate millionaire who sold her company The Corcoran Group for $70 million in 2001.
- Gordon M. Johnson, Representative of the 37th legislative district in the New Jersey General Assembly.[1]
- Frank Messina, poet and author.[2]
- Gordon Chiesa, an assistant coach for the Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA.
- Craig Zucker, Maryland State Delegate for the 14th legislative district
- Jeremy Brown, Former Deputy Editor of WWE Magazine, Current Creative Writer for WWE TV [3]
Pop culture
The 1989 direct-to-video film "Fright House" used the campus as a filming site.[citation needed]
The campus was also used as a filming location for the 2003 Katie Holmes film Pieces of April. External shots of Marion Hall, an educational building that also houses the school's main business office and several professors offices, is used as the grandmother's nursing home.[citation needed]
References
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External links
- St. Thomas Aquinas College's Official website
- St. Thomas Aquinas College's Official athletics website
- ↑ Assemblyman Johnson's Legislative Website, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed July 28, 2007.
- ↑ Limnios, Michalis. "New York poet Frank Messina talks about David Amram, Gil Scott-Heron, and his Spoke n' Roll memories", Keeping the Blues Alive, February 7, 2013
- ↑ The 30th Anniversary of WWE Magazine, August, 2013, p.55
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