Prairie Habitat at Marywood

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  Seeding A Land Legacy

  April 18, 2024

  “Our 34-acre Marywood Campus has the potential to transform some of its spacious lawns into beautiful woods or a tiny forest. Trees are critical to the overall quality of our environment. They offset development impacts, significantly diminish noise pollution, lower air temperature, remove pollutants from the air, and decrease topsoil erosion. Trees are a critical […]

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  Aquinas College Project Unite: Love Where You Live

  August 19, 2019

  AQ Project Unite: Love Where You Live Student Leadership & Engagement and Aquinas Campus Ministry present this annual Aquinas College Tradition! Project Unite: Love Where You Live is based on the Dominican pillars of service and community. During Project Unite new students, orientation leaders, faculty and staff provide assistance to various local organizations. Thank you […]

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  Learning & Service Opportunity in Prairie Habitat at Marywood

  August 5, 2019

  Spending time caring for our Earth teaches us not only about cycles of nature, but also about the peace to be found in all of nature’s goodness. Volunteers in the Prairie Habitat at Marywood, experienced or not, are welcome to join us for any of our August times, even with other groups present. In the […]

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  Inspiration: Sister Earth, We All Live Here. The Prairie Habitat at Marywood

  April 20, 2018

  Be praised, my Lord, for Sister Earth, our Mother, who nourishes us and sustains us, bringing forth fruits and vegetables of many kinds and flowers of many colours. ~ Canticle of the Sun, St. Francis of Assisi   Caring for our common home is the theme of Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment. And every April, Aquinas […]

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  2018 Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids Day of Service

  April 10, 2018

  Day of Service in West Michigan Thursday, April 19, Sisters, Associates, Employees, Sunday Assembly and more friends of the Congregation gather to serve organizations that serve others in West Michigan. This year, teams will serve at Marywood and several off-campus organizations. If you are interested in gathering in community to serve community, consider joining us. […]