Jesus Avila began his college career at Thomas More College in the fall of 2014 with the goal of achieving a bachelor’s degree in business…
Now that the TMC artists have a couple weeks of work under their belts, we asked them for an update on the experience of pursuing…
Deciding to leave one’s country to study on a whole other continent is not a decision that is arrived at easily, especially given the many…
This summer two current Thomas More College students and one 2013 graduate took advantage of an exciting opportunity to work for ArtWorks Cincinnati creating murals…
Kudos to TMC faculty on their accolades, presentations, and published works: Dr. Larry Boehm, professor, psychology, presented his paper “Family disruption has long-term consequences for…
Anthony R. Zembrodt, Ph.D., ’65 (BA, Chemistry), and his wife, Geraldine ’66 (BA, English), have many passions, but their love for education just might be…
TMC students are challenged to use their experience in college to move toward finding their place in the world, where they can use their gifts…
The Thomas More College Class of 2015 celebrated Commencement on Saturday, May 16. Graduates, family, and friends were greeted by an overcast, muggy day as Baccalaureate Mass…
To say that alumnus Ken Billman, Ph.D., has set—and accomplished—goals that are out of this world isn’t an exaggeration. The 1955 graduate of Villa Madonna…
Through the support of faculty, staff, alumni, and community partners, Thomas More College’s 2015 Career and Internship Fair was a huge success! Breaking attendance records…
Founded by the Benedictine Order to train Catholic school teachers, Thomas More College and the Sisters have an intertwined history that began in 1921 in…
The Student Research Forum just completed its sixth year at Thomas More College and has become a signature event. The forum was held on Friday,…
The Thomas More College Student Research Forum provides a means for students and faculty to share their work and knowledge with the broader college community….
The 2015 Alumni Wine Tasting was enjoyed by over 100 alumni and friends at Mercedes-Benz of Fort Mitchell. One lucky winner guessed closest to the…
Thomas More College biology students swept the cellular/molecular poster presentation awards at the Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) NE-4 Regional Conference on March 28, 2015. The…
Alpha Delta Gamma (ADG) Rho Chapter celebrated their 50th Anniversary the weekend of April 17, 18, and 19. The celebration was a huge success with…
Space for Listening to God When we pray, how often do we say: “Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening”? More often, I think, we…
1950s Early 1950s VMC classmates gathered for lunch in fall 2014 at Greyhound Tavern in Fort Mitchell, Ky. Pictured l to r: Carol (Walsh) Jansen…
Associate Professor, Mathematics and Physics Q. How long have you worked at TMC? A. I started at Thomas More College in the fall of 2008,…
The 2014-2015 Annual Fund results continue to progress well. All components of the Fund (Trustees, Alumni, Friends, Faculty & Staff and Corporations) are up as…
“I attribute much of my success to the experiences and foundation that I was given at Thomas More College. I began my career as an…
The Class of 1964 enjoyed their 50th reunion festivities during Homecoming Weekend on October 17 and 18, 2014. As part of their 50th Graduation Anniversary,…
Edward C. Monahan ’73 has been very busy in the public sector for the last 40 years, since graduating from Thomas More College. Monahan is…
On Tuesday, April 7, 2015 the Endowment Scholarship Luncheon took place on the TMC campus. Scholarship recipients joined their benefactors and thanked them for their generosity….
Thomas More College (TMC) will highlight its most significant and outstanding student research contributions during the sixth annual Student Research Forum to be held Friday,…
Thomas More College welcomed more than 55 higher education administrators to campus on Thursday, March 19, to discuss the importance of implementing effective Title IX…
Culture is a deep-rooted sociological aspect of human life. Everything that we hold true—values, ethics, religion, dialect—is a direct result of exposure to national and…
Thomas More College accountancy students once again assisted in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program in Cincinnati, Ohio. VITA is part of an IRS…
The term ‘misfit’ is often cast in a negative light. A misfit does not fit in with the crowd, or rather, is unfit to do…
Thomas More College Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumnae League held its annual “Leadership Forum” for female students on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015. More than 65 students…
On January 22, 2015, approximately 650,000 people joined together in Washington, D.C., for one purpose: Life. On this 42nd anniversary of the Roe v. Wade…
Pauletta Hansel, writer in residence, and Dr. Sherry Cook Stanforth, professor, English presented new books of poetry as part of Creative Writing Vision’s Visiting Author’s…
One of the first universal tips given to aspiring young writers is to “write what you know.” The creative process flows much smoother when tackling…
This may be the inaugural year for Thomas More College’s marching band, but the Marching Saints are already in step with other successful extracurricular programs…
Katie Kitchen ’14 spent the second half of this year in Costa Rica. She tells her story about what it was like and how her…
A re-designed Thomas More College license plate is now available ( as of December 1, 2014) for Kentucky residents at vehicle registration renewal. Current TMC…
Last Spring, three Thomas More College MAT candidates presented with Dr. Joyce Hamberg, MAT Coordinator, on the topic of, Instructional Strategies which Support Change in…
Thomas More College’s experiential learning initiative in the STEM disciplines continues to extend beyond our college students. This past year, faculty from several departments (biological…
1950s Members of the Class of 1956 recently gathered at the Marianist Community on Governor’s Island in Ohio. Pictured are Nancy (Black) Kuchle ’56, Marilyn…
Soccer Men’s Soccer finished the season 18-2-2 with the most wins in school history. They won both the PAC regular season and tournament titles and…
During the hectic years of college, most students are hard pressed to find time to stand up for something they feel strongly about. Between classes, work,…
Chris Mueller ’00 graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication and an Associate Degree in Business Administration. Today he transforms the world through his…
History chair Jim McNutt, Ph.D., published in the Harvard Theological Review, sheds light on the darkness behind the pre-Holocaust teachings of a famous Christian minister…
TMC has fostered many relationships–and romances–through the years. For Rita (Hurm) and Jerry Bahlmann, theirs began before classes even started, while in line registering for…
“We believe that supporting education is important for a variety of reasons. We’ve been successful due to the solid foundation we’ve been given from our…
Thomas More College is an institution rich with history. From the years 1921–1968, the College, known then as Villa Madonna College, built the foundation…
Dr. R. Steven Flynn, Professor and Chair, Accountancy, published his article “Does a Financial Expert’s Audit Committee Presence Enhance American Nonprofit Financial Reporting Quality? …
The 2014 President’s Society Dinner was held at Summit Hills Country Club on Tuesday October 28, 2014. A special theme centered on the College’s new…
Saturday October 18 The weather was brisk and the sun nonexistent, but that did not slow down the Saints’ offense at Homecoming this year. Thomas…
Thomas More College alumna Melanie Anderson ’01 has been awarded the prestigious South Central Modern Language Association 2013 Book Prize for her critical study, The Beloved…
Thomas More College has been awarded the 2014-2015 Best Chapter Award from Phi Alpha Theta for Division I, which is comprised of applicants from…
Hello, my name is Gretchen Glaza and my family has been participating in Civil War re-enactments for over 20 years, so I was brought up…
The More Store opened on August 11 and celebrated the following week with a ribbon cutting with the Northern Kentucky Chamber and the Cincinnati Chamber….
In the short time that I have been a member of the TMC community, I have been so impressed with the amount of thoughtful commitment…
Noah Welte, Director of Retention & Student Success and Thomas More College alumnus (’05), delivered the Convocation Address. Good afternoon! On behalf of the most…
Thomas More College touts education for the mind, body and spirit – helping students become critical thinkers, ethical decision makers, and problem solvers. Tyler Mairose, a…
May 17, 2014 began as a blustery day with cool temperatures and damp conditions but that did not deter 342 graduates and their families and…
Introduced at Homecoming 2012, TMC mascot Tommy Mo’s traveling counterpart “Flat Tommy” is making his way to destinations throughout the world, always accompanied by an…
“I give to TMC because it has been central to my family’s higher education; my dad and all five children of our family attended TMC….
Thomas More College thanks all members of the Monsignor Murphy Legacy Society and encourages all alumni and friends of the College to consider a planned…
On Saturday, March 8, 2014 the Mary, Seat of Wisdom Chapel hosted one of its largest crowds to date. The award-winning Tuskegee University Golden Voices…
1940s Edgar “Nick” Cleves, Jr. ’47 was recently honored by the Campbell County Lions Club and featured on the front page of the Campbell County…
“Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. Amen.” Elizabeth Helen Fessler ’40 – March…
Undergraduate research internships at the Biology Field Station draw students from across the country. Each summer, the Center for Ohio River Research and Education at…
“Imagine stepping away from rows and podiums to engage dynamically with established authors and fellow writers from many corners of the community. It is this…
A quick-reacting father with son in tow made a great one-handed catch as a foul ball off the bat of Joey Votto ricocheted into the…
NACDA Ranks TMC 73rd Thomas More College finished the 2013-14 academic year ranked 73rd in the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) NCAA…
The generosity of our donors allowed the 2013-2014 fiscal year to be an extremely successful one for the Thomas More College Annual Fund. Overall, gifts to…
Professor and Department Head, Art Q. What do you want students to take away from your class? A. A fascination and curiosity for looking at art…
Dr. Wes Ryle, assistant professor, physics, appeared on 91.7FM-WVXU and on the Fox 19 morning news show in April speaking on the topic of the…
We live in a very busy and noisy world of myriad distraction, all the time and everywhere. “Hey, I just saw three commercials as I…
Katie Kitchen graduated in 2014 with a bachelor’s degree in communications and associate degrees in English and psychology. Before she pursues a Master of Arts in Teaching,…
On May 23, 2014, several students pursuing bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Thomas More College traveled to Nicaragua to participate in a week-long study abroad…
Psych Bowl In March 2014 five of TMC’s outstanding psychology majors won second place in the State of Kentucky at the Kentucky Psychological Association’s Psychology…
The 2014 edition of the student-managed Words publication featuring the written and artistic work of TMC students was published in March and once again showcased…
The Nursing Department hosted Graduates’ Day on March 6, 2014. The event is held biennially to honor the achievements of nursing graduates. Featured speakers were…
TMC faculty, staff, students and alumni were in full force at Great American Ball Park on May 2, despite the chilly weather, to witness President…
Maria Heim ’10 is from a large family which resides in Alexandria, Ky. and falls right in the middle of seven children. “Catholic education has…
Inspired by an educational foundation that promotes service to others, TMC alumni are actively involved in making a difference in their communities. These alumni are…
Introducing the latest programs and initiatives Marching Band – Meet Band Director Randy Webb New band director Randy Webb has been busy recruiting students for…
California, Ky. – River Sweep 2014 was held Saturday, June 21 along the shoreline of the Ohio River and its many tributaries. Thomas More College and…
Associate Professor, Sociology Q: What do you want students to take away from your class? A: Two things, simply: a love of learning and an…
1936 – 2013 Alumnus and Former Art Professor Leaves a Lasting Impression for TMC Students and the Community By Stacy Smith Rogers The Thomas More College…
Summer 2013 was drawing to a close and school was about to begin. However, instead of being excited to see our friends, all we could…
Thomas More College invites all high school juniors and seniors to attend a Summer Preview Day on Wednesday July 16 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m….
Michael Stephens, Senior Biology Major at Thomas More College, presented his research to a national audience June 5 at Beta Beta Beta’s 2014 National Convention…