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Raskob Selected as NASET School of Excellence

The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) has selected Raskob Learning Institute as a School of Excellence for the 2013–2014 academic year. This recognition is bestowed on private special education schools that have met rigorous professional criteria and have … Continue reading

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Sr. Mary Boys Visits HNU

Sister Mary Boys, dean of academic affairs and professor at Union Theological Seminary, joined Holy Names University as a Visiting Sister Fellow in March. Sr. Mary is the first participant in HNU’s fellowship program for Sisters of the Holy Names … Continue reading

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Dr. Epstein Honored with UAA-SAGE Award

Dr. Kitty Kelly Epstein, an associate professor of education at Holy Names University, is the 2013 recipient of the UAA-SAGE Marilyn Gittell Activist Scholar Lecture Series and Award. Epstein’s courses include Multicultural Education, Issues in Urban Education, and a senior … Continue reading

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Menbere Aklilu Named Commencement Speaker at Holy Names University

Menbere Aklilu, East Bay community leader, recipient of 2009’s Contra Costa Woman-Owned Business of the Year Award, and owner of Salute e Vita Ristorante in Richmond, Calif., will deliver the keynote address at Holy Names University’s (HNU) 87th commencement on … Continue reading

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