Celebrate

Schedule

Sunday, Nov. 1:
11:00 a.m.
Memorial Mass in Rosary Chapel.

Tuesday, Nov. 3:
2:30 p.m.
Caritas et Veritas Faculty Panel in Martin Recital Hall.

Wednesday, Nov. 4:
11:30 a.m.
Birthday cakes in the Dining Hall, Cyber Café, Parmer Hall and Priory Auditorium.

4:30 p.m.
Join us for the dedication of Inspiring Minds by sculptor Michael Martino in the Shaffer-Silveri Atrium of Parmer Hall

5:45 p.m.
Italian dinner in the social and dining halls for all students, faculty and alumnae/i. RSVPs are required by Monday, Nov. 2.

To RSVP,
Students visit Chartwells in the Main Dining Hall between Oct. 26 and Nov. 2 during normal dining hours.

Faculty and Staff respond to the dean of students office by Nov. 2.

5:30 p.m.
President’s Reception, Rebecca Crown Library

6:00 p.m.
President’s Dinner, Noonan Reading Room

Thursday, Nov. 5:
5:00 p.m.
Mazzuchelli Lecture in Martin Recital Hall by Tom McGonigle, OP.

Celebrate Dominican’s Newest Star!

A new Dominican star will be unveiled during Founders Week this November. This annual week honoring Father Samuel Mazzuchelli features numerous activities that you won’t want to miss, including the dedication of a new sculpture commemorating Father Samuel’s work and the traditional Italian dinner celebrating his birthday.

Sculpture Dedication in Shaffer-Silveri Atrium
Wednesday, November 4 - 4:30 p.m.

Join us for the dedication of Inspiring Minds by Michael Martino.

Founder's Week Dinner in Social and Dining Hall
Wednesday, November 4 - 5:45 p.m.

Mangia, Mangia! It’s an Italian feast. . .

Join us for a special Italian dinner in honor of Fr. Samuel Mazzuchelli during our annual Founder’s Week celebration.

Dinner will be served at 5:45 p.m. (immediately following the sculpture dedication)

Buon appetito!

Mazzuchelli Lecture in Martin Recital Hall
Thursday, November 5 - 5:00 p.m.

“Samuel Mazzuchelli: Model of Dominican Service”

Thomas McGonigle, OP, director of the Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies at Providence College, will talk about Fr. Samuel Mazzuchelli’s Dominican ministry as a creative response to the needs of those whom he encountered throughout his life.

Reception following the lecture in the Slate Lobby.

Founder's court: A star unveiling