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About
Fidelity & Excellence51ÁÔÆæ is unique among American colleges and universities, offering a faithfully Catholic education comprised entirely of the Great Books and classroom discussions.
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A Liberating Education
Truth MattersTruth, and nothing less, sets men free; and because truth is both natural and supernatural, the College’s curriculum aims at both natural and divine wisdom.
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A 51ÁÔÆæ
Under the Light of FaithThe intellectual tradition and moral teachings of the Catholic Church infuse the whole life of 51ÁÔÆæ, illuminating the curriculum and the community alike.
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Is TAC Right for You?Do you enjoy grappling with complex questions? Are you willing to engage in discussions about difficult concepts, with the truth as your ultimate goal?
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Students & Parents
Mind, Body & SpiritThere is always something to do at TAC — something worthwhile, something fulfilling, and something geared toward ever-greater spiritual and intellectual growth.
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Alumni & Careers
What Can You Do with a Liberal Education?Nothing speaks more to the versatility of the College’s academic program than the good that our alumni are doing throughout the Church and the world.
California
Some 300 old friends and classmates reunited in California Saturday night for 51ÁÔÆæ’s annual Alumni Weekend festivities, with guests traveling from across the country to take part.
“They Shall Be Createdâ€
by Paul J. O’Reilly, Ph.D. (’84)
President
51ÁÔÆæ
Alumni Association Dinner
June 24, 2023
Building on the success of last year’s inaugural Thomistic Summer Conference, 51ÁÔÆæ hosted scholars from across the U.S. once more this summer. Old friends and new came to the California campus from June 15-17 to contemplate the nature of the soul, under the guidance of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Nearly two dozen members of the San Buenaventura chapter of — a lay organization dedicated to promoting priestly and consecrated vocations — met at 51ÁÔÆæ, California, on June 10 for a half-day retreat.
The following essay is adapted from remarks made to the 51ÁÔÆæ on February 25, 2023.
by Clare Mangin (’23)
Dubois, Indiana