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Holy Names University

A bold vision for the future

President Mike Groener presents a student-centered strategic plan for Holy Names.
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Academics
Precious James ’12

Fired up to teach for Oakland

2019 Oakland Teach of the Year, Precious James '12, believes that every child deserves a teacher that will go above and beyond for them—and she does.
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Admissions and Aid
Muryam Gourdet ‘14

The New Face of Science

Muryam Gourdet ‘14 is determined to change the face of science—and through her actions as a mentor and role model, researcher and academic, she is doing just that.
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Life at HNU
Nobel Hadgu

The Long Way Home to HNU

For Nobel Hadgu '18, 26, life began at the tail end of a civil war whose effects would disrupt his education and force his family to scatter across a continent by the time he was 10.
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Zaida McCall-Perez EdD

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Zaida McCall-Perez EdD

McCall-Perez, led graduate student research projects at both Holy Names and St. Mary’s College of California for over 17 years. She is an advocate for qualitative research by Latinos about Latinos. In 2014, she spearheaded the creation of an annual Master’s student research session at the California Association of Bilingual Education (CABE) conference. “Profe Zaida” is also the past chair of the California Association of Bilingual Teacher Educators (CABTE).