Health Sciences Dean Addresses Students COVID-19 Testing Concerns
As Dominican University prepares to reopen on August 31 for a hybrid model, many students expressed concerns over in-person courses. Among those most affected by the hybrid model are Physicians…
In the Spirit of a Well-Rounded Language Experience: A new look at French & Francophone Studies Program
In Fall 2020, the French &Francophone Studies program strives to implement deeper cultural appreciation and provide professional development across its courses. Dr. Jennifer Morrissey, the full-time French & Francophone Studies…
Summer and Fall Plans in Place to Reopen Campus
According to the Summer & Fall Plan posted by Dominican University. Here are the changes in place for the summer session and fall semester. Summer Plan: Lewis Hall front door and Welcome…
Fall Semester Classes Scheduled to Meet In-Person, Others Moved Online
By Chelsea Zhao Classes for fall semester are scheduled to be back to normal, but some professors have opted for virtual learning. As Dominican students managed to finish half a…
Outstanding Seniors for the Class of 2020
Dominican University names 43 Outstanding Seniors across 45 departments (2 students have been nominated for two departments). Here is the list of the Outstanding Seniors and their quotes regarding their…
University Organizations Collaborate to Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Earth Day Virtually
By Chelsea Zhao University Ministry, Civic Learning, Office of Student Involvement and Sustain DU partnered to organize a virtual Earth Week to raise awareness for sustainability and ecological justice. The…
Colleges Begin to Unveil Commencement Plans as Semesters Come to a Close
By: Kanoa Ikeda-Flynn With many school semesters coming to a close, a major uncertainty for graduating seniors would be the options for graduation amid the pandemic. With the hopeful return…
Faculty Senate approves Optional Pass/Fail Grade Option
By Thomas Gibbons A week ago, a petition was posted by a Dominican University student Jacqueline Ramirez for an Option Pass/Fail Grading Policy. On Monday, DU announced that students will…
Student Updates from the Desk of the Vice President of Student Success and Engagement
By Thomas Gibbons As Dominican University continues to transition to online classes, a lot of questions has been raised. Here is some of the latest updates from Dr. Barrington Price…
Petition for Pass/Fail Grades Springs Up Amid Coronavirus and Illinois Lockdown
By Thomas Gibbons and Kanoa Ikeda-Flynn Petition for Pass/Fail Grades Springs Up Amid Coronavirus and Illinois Lockdown With Dominican University switching to online-classes due to the Coronavirus outbreak, it brings…