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Dominican University of California has earned its highest-ever 鈥淯.S. News & World Report鈥 ranking, coming in at the number seven spot in the 2027 Regional Universities (West) category, a reflection of...
Dominican University of California has earned the prestigious 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement (CE) Classification, a national designation which recognizes the university鈥檚 deep commitment to...
Dominican University of California has received a five-year, $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor鈥檚 Strengthening Institutions program to expand student support and prepare more...
At a career fair this fall, employers and community partners from across the Bay Area came to campus to meet with Dominican University of California occupational therapy students to discuss job...
A six-year-old partnership between Dominican University of California and Touro University California has already paved the way for six biology and chemistry students to further their education in...
School of Liberal Arts and Education
A grant from the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) will support the launch of a concentration in Dominican University鈥檚 Department of Psychology aimed at preparing...
For Kevin Sunga '15, Dominican is family. Not only is his wife, Elizabeth 鈥淣ikki鈥 Chan-Sunga, a Dominican alumna, but several cousins also attended the university between 2012 and 2021. 鈥淒ominican is...
Angelica Recierdo MFA 鈥26 exemplifies the power of writing to bear witness to the human experience. Through her poetry chapbook 鈥淥ne Last Ripe Life,鈥 narrative medicine expertise, and health...
Dominican University of California鈥檚 Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program will host a conversation between Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jason Roberts and MFA writing mentor Lee Kravetz at...
School of Health and Natural Sciences
It鈥檚 been a whirlwind of a year for Azan Yousaf 鈥25. He recently earned a Master of Health Administration (MHA) from Dartmouth College, building on the foundation in biology, chemistry, research, and...
Dominican University of California鈥檚 Department of Occupational Therapy will celebrate a significant milestone on Friday, Aug. 21, as 12 students from the university鈥檚 inaugural Occupational Therapy...
By the Bay Health and Dominican University of California will present a special community screening of the acclaimed PBS documentary 鈥淲hen My Time Comes,鈥 followed by a panel discussion exploring...
In a Dominican University of California research laboratory containing more than 1,200 species of sea sponges, along with approximately 13,700 vials of sponge-derived crude extracts, researchers are...
Barowsky School of Business
U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman; psychologist and professor Angela Duckworth; chef and cookery writer Yotam Ottolenghi; and comedian/actor/author Eric Idle will appear at Dominican University of...
Jon Meacham, Senator Cory Booker, Michael Pollan, and Kate Bowler will headline the spring 2026 Leadership Lecture Series at Dominican University of California. The popular series is presented by...
When Analisa Garcia graduated from Dominican University of California in 2022, she knew she wanted more than just a job. She wanted a career rooted in her deepening commitment to sustainability. Today...
Since its planting in 2021, Dominican鈥檚 Daniel Stralka Memorial Pollinator Garden has grown into a living classroom 鈥 a space in the center of campus where students and community partners come...
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