Thomas Giumenta

Bro. Thomas has held the position of Counselor for Learning Assistance at the Holy Cross University of Portland since 2010. His primary responsibility in retention is assisting students to maintain grades sufficiently satisfactory to remain at the University of Portland. To that end, he consults with students individually and teaches classes in study skills to incoming freshmen and to students on academic probation. He presently resides in Shipstad Hall, a University of Portland dormitory of 250 students.

Before coming to the University of Portland, Bro. Thomas spent 16 years on South America where he worked in Holy Cross as school principal, formator of young religious and guidance counselor.

Bro. Thomas holds a BA from the University of Notre Dame, MS in Education from Hofstra University of New York and MA in Theology from Xavier University of New Orleans. He has likewise held counseling licenses In addictions from the State of New York, the State of Illinois and Washington, DC.