Personal: Son of Edward Hayes and Mary Ann Auello...has three siblings: Liam, Ian and Stephanie...favorite athlete is Ray Lewis...favorite sports team is the New York Jets...favorite food is pasta...hobbies include playing lacrosse, basketball and hanging out...also played football and ran track at Riverhead High School...Was named Defensive Player of the Year and received the Coach's Award in both football and lacrosse...majoring in Criminal Justice.
The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world. Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.