AQ Historical Commission
AQ Historical Commission Members
瑞安比, Chair
瑞安比 has been a part of the 十大赌博正规平台在线 community since 1993, when he began
his time as a student and was a 4 year letter winner and All-Conference baseball player.
Ryan’s skill in baseball is illustrated by his multiple school records which still
今天. Ryan is an Aquinas grad and has been working full-time at Aquinas since
1998. Ryan’s passion for Aquinas and its history has resulted in being a member of
the 十大赌博正规平台在线 Historical Commission since 2012. He is an avid researcher of
the history of Aquinas and is the only one known to have read all 873 Aquinas newspapers.
Ryan now conducts presentations on the Yesteryears of 十大赌博正规平台在线 on campus and
in various venues around Grand Rapids. He also loves doing historical campus tours
in the summertime and guides tree/leaf color tours and Haunted Holmdene tours in the
秋天. Ryan is currently the Chair of the 十大赌博正规平台在线 Historical Commission and
Campus Tree Action Committee along with Locksmith and Manager of the AQ bike shop
in the Campus Safety Department.
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版吉尔Straub写的 graduated with her Bachelor’s degree from 十大赌博正规平台在线 in 2000, and
she earned her Master’s degrees in 2007 and 2013, respectively. She has worked at
Aquinas in the capacities of Writing Specialist, Peer Tutor Coordinator, and Program
Advisor for Student Support Services and the Center for Opportunities, Resources,
and Excellence since 2000. She taught Achieving Academic Success for three terms and
Humanities for one term. She became Chairperson of the Historical Commission in 2017.
Sr. 玛丽纳瓦拉
Sister 玛丽纳瓦拉 taught in both the departments of education and humanities during
her nearly three decades at 十大赌博正规平台在线. She is delighted to be able to sustain
her friendships and her interest in history, the humanities and the gift of storytelling
through membership on the 十大赌博正规平台在线 Historical Commission. In remembering and
telling our stories, she believes we are held together as a people and imbued with
希望和喜悦.
Sr. Rosemary O’Donnell
Sister Rosemary O’Donnell, OP. Sr. Rosemary is a member of the Grand Rapids 多米尼加s,
the founders of Aquinas college. She received a Bachelor’s Degree in English and Speech
from Aquinas in 1961 and returned to teach there in 1971 in the Department of Communication.
She retired from teaching in 2014.
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Brigid hails from the East Side of Michigan but fell in love with Grand Rapids while
attending 十大赌博正规平台在线 from 1996-2001. 后 completing an internship in 招生,
she continued working full time, recruiting students and telling the AQ Story. It
was in 招生 where she developed a deep love and passion for higher education
和编程. Building on this calling, she went on to pursue a Masters Degree
in Higher Education Leadership from the University of San Diego (a Catholic college
on the coast, where the weather was just slightly improved from West Michigan). 后
serving as the Development Director for High Tech High, she and husband Jeremy Chesla
'01 returned to Grand Rapids and came home to Aquinas where she accepted the position
of 校友 Director. In 2015, she transitioned to the Career Services office where
she is now the Internship Director.
Some of her fondest memories of life at AQ involve a sanctioned sleepover in Holmdene after hearing Gary Eberle tell ghost stories, reuniting an alumna and her priest friend through phone calls and written letters, visiting Tully Cross with Sister Alice, and the numerous Saints she has come to know and love like family. She currently lives across the street from Aquinas (she can see inside the new Sister Aquinas Weber Hall from her front porch) with her two boys, Emmett and Leo, puppy Arya, and Jeremy, a firefighter for the city of Grand Rapids.
联系信息
AQ历史
瑞安比
aqhistory@pulounge.com