The 24th annual Christmas Concert for Charity raised about $9,000 for Bethlehem House, which provides two Christian residential communities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Statement from The Catholic University of America regarding letter about Charles Koch Foundation Grant.
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Elizabeth “Betty” Walton, wife of Catholic University's first lay president Clarence Walton, died on Dec. 10.
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The University Archives recently launched two online finding aids for collections related to Mother Teresa.
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Calling on God to inspire government and business leaders to help end global hunger, Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, Chancellor of The Catholic University of America, and CUA trustee, lead University students in prayer today, joining Pope Francis and Catholics worldwide in support of a campaign to alleviate a problem that affects nearly a billion people.
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Experts at The Catholic University of America are available to discuss Advent and liturgical traditions leading up to and including Christmas.
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The 2012 graduates of the MSBA program are placed in jobs within three months of graduation.
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The Institute for Policy Research & Catholic Studies (IPR) of The Catholic University of America announced today that Suzan Johnson Cook, former United States Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, will serve a one-year appointment as a distinguished visiting fellow at IPR.
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The Christmas Concert for Charity benefits Bethlehem House, which provides Christian residential communities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Experts are available to comment on Pope Francis's apostolic exhortation.
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The Institute for Policy Research & Catholic Studies will hold a press conference with Suzan Johnson Cook, former United States Ambassador-at-Large for Religious Freedom.
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The Catholic University of America and the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will award the Patronal Medal to Carl Anderson, supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus, during a Mass at noon on Monday, Dec. 9, in the Great Upper Church of the Basilica.
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John Garvey, President of The Catholic University of America, commented on the election of the archbishop of Louisville to lead the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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The Catholic University of America Press found a way to celebrate University Press Week that was unique to its mission.
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Catholic University will celebrate the Christmas season with events that take place over the course of the next month.
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Ajani Gibson is still “walking on air” this evening in Rome after a papal audience earlier today.
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The Catholic University of America was ranked 24th nationally by U.S. News & World Report in its inaugural listing of the “Best Colleges for Veterans.”
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Nathan Blair, a junior majoring in collaborative piano performance, will conduct the opera "Hansel and Gretel" in Ward Recital Hall Nov. 21-24.
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A film screening of "Pain and Suffering", an episode from Life is Worth Living.
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Rev. Justin Ross, O.F.M.Conv., associate campus minister, delivered this homily on Wednesday, Nov. 14.
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Members of FOCUS gathered in Caldwell Chapel with other members of the CUA community to offer prayers in solidarity for the people of the Philippines.
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Led by the Filipino Organization of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), a response of service, prayer, and donation is already underway at CUA for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan, which slammed into the Philippines on Nov. 8
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In response to the devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan; which struck the Philippines on Friday, Nov. 8, FOCUS (Filipino Organization of Catholic University Students) is helping to organize a Mass to be offered Wednesday night.
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John Garvey, President of The Catholic University of America, commented on the election of the archbishop of Louisville to lead the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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Catholic University has received a commitment of $1 million from the Charles Koch Foundation and $500,000 from the Busch Family Foundation to support research into the role principled entrepreneurship can and should play in improving society’s well-being.
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Three University professors share their military-related expertise.
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The Center for Global Education and the Office of the Provost present panel discussions Nov. 18-20 that will explore the role of international education at CUA.
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Four professors were honored Nov. 7 at Catholic University’s annual teaching awards ceremony and reception, held at the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center.
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The Fall 2013 Composition Division Recital features new instrumental and vocal pieces by music students who are majoring or minoring in composition.
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The entire wood floor within HARVEST HOME and 80 percent of the rest of the wood used to build it were given new life through a harvesting effort led by Bradley Guy, assistant professor of architecture. Guy teaches courses on sustainable materials and deconstruction.
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The Catholic University of America will host a one-hour panel discussion on veterans’ issues with three CUA professors at noon on Monday, Nov. 11, in Great Room A of the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center.
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Ellen T. Harris, a renowned scholar of composer George Frederick Handel, will give a lecture and meet with music school students.
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As part of its CUA in the City program, the music school presents a concert of sacred music by the Chamber Choir.
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Janice Agazio, Ph.D., associate professor in the School of Nursing at The Catholic University of America, was inducted into the American Academy of Nursing on Oct. 19. Agazio has been teaching at the University since 2004.
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In advance of Halloween and All Saint’s Day this week, Rev. Michael Witczak, associate professor of liturgical studies and sacramental theology, shares some facts about the history of this celebration of saints.
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Theological College will present the art of Rev. Peter Wm Gray, S.S. The presentation will include the unveiling of Rev. Gray’s Four Evangelists and a lecture by Rev. David D. Thayer
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Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States, will deliver the conference’s keynote address.
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Musicians from the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music mark their fourth year of Carnegie Hall concerts as faculty artists and La Gesse Foundation Fellows Oct. 28 through 30.
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Junior Maria Docal's photo, "Pura Vida," won first prize in the CUAbroad Photo Contest.
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Rev. Phillip J. Brown, S.S., rector of Theological College, was installed as the 75th president of the Canon Law Society of America (CLSA).
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Catholic University will host a one-hour panel discussion on veterans’ issues with three CUA professors.
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The Benjamin T. Rome School of Music presents "Sweet Charity," the musical about one woman’s trust and faith in others despite continued heartbreak Oct. 18, 19, and 20.
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Catholic University will host the conference Catholic Activism in the Americas, 1891–1962: New Comparative and Transnational Approaches on Oct. 17 and Oct. 18.
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The first-ever Washington, D.C., team to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon, placed in the top five universities for six of the 10 total contests in the elite international competition.
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This is a DRILL of CUA’s emergency notification system.
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The artwork of Stephanie Kay will be on exhibit in Salve Regina Gallery from Oct. 5 to Dec. 1.
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The School of Theology and Religious Studies, along with Theological College, will host a “Symposium on the New Evangelization.”
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Chen Guangcheng, a Chinese self-taught civil rights lawyer and human rights activist, announced a new partnership today with three organizations, including The Catholic University of America, to pursue his academic interests and human rights advocacy for the next three years.
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Chinese Human Rights Advocate Affiliates with CUA's Institute for Policy Research & Catholic Studies.
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He Praises Chen's 'valiant advocacy for human rights in China'
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Chinese Human Rights Advocate Affiliates with CUA's Institute for Policy Research & Catholic Studies.
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This conference will focus on Catholicism’s role in promoting a robust public sphere throughout the Americas, even before the general liberalization of the Catholic Church during the Second Vatican Council.
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Pope Francis on Monday, Sept. 30, is expected to announce the dates of the canonizations of John XXIII and John Paul II during a consistory of the saints in Rome.
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An afternoon and evening of fire awareness, including a commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire, healthful life safety measures, and opportunities to talk with two survivors of the 2000 fire in Seton Hall University’s Boland Hall residence hall.
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Benjamin T. Rome School of Music hosts open house for its new community music school for the general public.
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Ensemble Next Parallel, the graduate student chamber ensemble, presents the premiere of Brian Rice's "Take the Next Train," and other works.
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One woman’s trust and faith in others despite continued disappointment is the storyline behind “Sweet Charity."
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Sean M. Sullivan has been named associate vice president and director of athletics at The Catholic University of America, effective Nov. 19.
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Biology research symposium keynote speaker will address worldwide wildlife conservation.
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The Catholic University of America has been named to the Military Friendly Schools list by Victory Media.
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The teach-in will host several speakers who will discuss the current conflict in Syria and the debate surrounding the U.S. response.
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Todd Lidh, assistant dean of undergraduate studies and director of the First-Year Experience, spoke at the Class of 2017 Convocation.
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Randall Ott, dean of the School of Architecture and Planning, addressed students at CUA's annual Convocation.
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Randall Ott, dean of the School of Architecture and Planning, delivered the address at the Class of 2017 Convocation.
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Church leaders and scholars examine the relationship of human rights to religious freedom in the Holy Land with the hope of contributing to the peace process.
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The University hosts Catholic Archives in the Digital Age: A Conference for Reporters, Archivists, and Scholars.
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In support of the Pope's call for prayers for peace in Syria, Catholic University is encouraging its students to attend Mass on Sept. 7.
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The School of Philosophy at The Catholic University of America presents its 46th annual Fall Lecture Series, which this year will explore the theme “Philosophy in the Islamic Lands.”
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Join CUA Musical Theatre Division for the kickoff of the season with performances by students and alumni. CUA parent and Fox5 meteorologist Sue Palka to emcee.
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Experts are available to discuss the Syrian conflict and use of force, the just war tradition, NATO, and international and U.S. politics.
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As Walton Critic, Silvestrin will deliver a lecture on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m., titled “Can architecture uplift our spirit and prevent the weight of materialism from crushing us?” in the Edward M. Crough Center for Architectural Studies’ Koubek Auditorium.
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The Catholic University of America and the Bozzuto Group announced that Barnes & Noble @ Catholic University Booksellers will serve as a retail anchor for Monroe Street Market.
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The Department of History and the School of Theology and Religious Studies present “Catholic Teaching and the Jews — A Revolution? Discussing John Connelly’s From Enemy to Brother.”
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The Mass of the Holy Spirit marked the official opening of the 2013-14 academic year.
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The ruptured water pipe near McMahon Hall has been replaced and water has been restored to the Crough Center, Mullen Library, and Shahan Hall.
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The Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, based at The Catholic University of America, was awarded the 2013 Global Dialogue Prize
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Yesterday’s water outage continues to affect the following three buildings on campus.
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Due to a water outage, the following three buildings will remain closed Wednesday.
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Classes and activities scheduled this evening in the following campus buildings have been cancelled due to a water outage.
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Students from three District of Columbia universities revealed their energy-efficient home of the future today as they prepare to kick off a cross-country journey to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon.
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Fifty years later, Bob Duckworth reflects on the 1963 March on Washington and says it is still one of the highlights from the time he spent at Catholic University.
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Accompanied by President Garvey, 10 students recharged their faith at World Youth Day events that included a vigil and Mass with Pope Francis.
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Students, faculty, and staff mark the official start of the University's academic year.
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Aug. 22 was move-in day for incoming freshmen and transfer students of the Class of 2017.
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The Center for the Study of Culture and Values presents its annual fall seminar Sept. 9 to Oct. 11.
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Members of Team Capitol DC will celebrate the completion of HARVEST HOME with a home blessing and tours open to the public.
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The University Archives recently launched two online finding aids for collections related to Catholic women.
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The Catholic University of America will welcome more than 950 new students and their families on Thursday, Aug. 22, for the start of Orientation 2013.
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New students are set to arrive at The Catholic University of America for Orientation 2013 on Thursday, Aug. 22. The move-in date for returning students is Saturday, Aug. 24.
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In this new adaption by Matthew Buckley Smith, a CUA alumnus, Agnes, a girl from “beyond” — possibly an angel or goddess — comes to Earth and is trapped by the sufferings and cruelties of mankind.
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During its 12-day North American tour, the London-based Chelsea Football Club used the Department of Athletics as its home base for training and competition.
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Students and faculty will offer a variety of performances during the fall semester.
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Michael S. Allen, Ph.D., currently associate vice president and director of athletics at The Catholic University of America, has been appointed vice president for student affairs, effective Aug. 15, 2013.
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Faculty from The Catholic University of America are available to discuss the importance of this event, what the Pope says to the young people, and what his words mean to the Catholic Church in general.
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Students got a unique opportunity to interact with a group of Bolivian healers and weavers as volunteers at the annual Folklife Festival.
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CUA students and President Garvey are going to attend World Youth Day in Rio de Janiero.
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Rev. Regis Armstrong, O.F.M. Cap., the John C. and Gertrude P. Hubbard Professor of Religious Studies, offers a reflection on Pope Francis’ encyclical letter Lumen Fidei.
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Catholic University presents an honorary degree to veteran British Parliamentarian Lord Cormack in recognition of his mentorship of CUA students.
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Enrique Pumar, associate professor and chair of the Department of Sociology, has been chosen as an Outstanding Author Contribution Award Winner for the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 by Emerald publishing.
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The Washington International Piano Festival offers piano concerts this summer at CUA and the Kennedy Center.
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A dozen architecture students from CUA constructed an architectural installation/cultural legacy marker in Ireland.
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The Catholic University of America Magazine was honored with several awards from the Catholic Press Association.
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Experts at Catholic University are available to discuss Pope Francis’ Latin tweets.
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To kick off their summer, a group of 24 students traveled to Jamaica and Belize for two weeks on mission trips sponsored by the Office of Campus Ministry.
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For more than 110,000 followers of Pope Francis’ Twitter account in Latin, the ancient language is anything but dead.
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The 2013–2014 fall and winter books edition of The Catholic University of America Press catalog is now available.
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Joseph A. Unanue, longtime chief executive at Goya Foods Inc., CUA alumnus, and former member of the University’s Board of Trustees, died June 12.
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Edmund Pellegrino, M.D., who served as University President from 1978 to 1982, passed away June 13.
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Approximately 120 staff members from area universities gathered in the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center on Friday, June 14, for a professional development day.
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Pedro Nehme, a former engineering student and past participant in Brazil's Science without Borders program, will be the first Brazilian civilian to go into space.
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Recently hired tenure-track faculty are learning more about Catholic intellectual tradition this week at a conference.
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The Metropolitan School of Professional Studies will host an open house Thursday, June 6, for prospective students in the school’s certificate, bachelor’s, and master’s programs.
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Although most of Catholic University’s students have left for the summer, nearly 7,500 visitors will take their place during summer conferences and events.
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Murry Sidlin, professor of conducting and Holocaust music studies at Catholic University’s Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, will perform his concert-drama “Defiant Requiem,” in Prague on June 6.
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As part of a new mission trip, five students traveled to the U.S.-Mexican border earlier this month and immersed themselves in Catholic social teaching.
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Bel Cantanti and the CUA Joint Opera Festival and the Washington International Piano Festival are on tap for this summer.
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Student-athletes have been coming to CUA during the summer for athletic training camps for more than 20 years.
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CUA Press has published a collection of Pope Benedict XVI's major addresses on Catholic education.
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During his general audience on May 22, Pope Francis greeted the Alumni Association of Catholic University.
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Margaret Mahon, associate professor of nursing, frequently works with children and families on how to talk about death, violence, and natural disasters.
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Dana Gioia, Poet and Judge Widney Professor of Poetry and Public Culture at the University of Southern California
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At CUA, Kate and Patrick Flannery found a supportive community that enabled them to pursue their bachelor’s degrees while caring for their daughter, Marley, 4 ½.
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In a speech filled with poetic grace, Dana Gioia, professor of poetry and public culture and former chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, told The Catholic University of America Class of 2013 that his family and the Catholic schools he attended empowered him to seek his destiny.
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Catholic University President John Garvey presented Timothy R.W. McEvoy of Lafayette, N.J., with the President’s Award during the 124th Commencement Ceremony on May 18.
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Rev. Jude DeAngelo, O.F.M Conv., University Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry, delivered the homily at the annual Mass before Commencement.
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Non-science and education majors enrolled in Physics 240 finally saw their class project, a weather balloon and payload, head upward last month.
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Rev. Jude DeAngelo, O.F.M Conv., University Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry, delivered the homily at the annual Mass before Commencement.
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Almost 30 students and seminarians are planning to pursue long-term service, the military, and vocations to the priesthood and religious life.
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The Catholic University of America will confer approximately 1,500 degrees during its 124th Annual Commencement Ceremony to be held outdoors at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18, on the east steps of the Basilica.
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Spring semester classes at The Catholic University of America will begin on Monday, Jan. 9.
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An exhibit at Mullen Library that highlights the work of Rev. Gilbert Hartke, founder of the drama department, runs through May 31.
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The Catholic University of America School of Nursing has received the first installment of a $4 million grant from Bedford Falls Foundation Charitable Trust, a foundation established by William E. Conway Jr., co-chief executive officer and managing director of The Carlyle Group, and his wife, Joanne, to fund full four-year scholarships.
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Five U.S. Catholic cardinals and 650 guests gathered in Washington, D.C., Friday, May 10, for the 24th American Cardinals Dinner, held at the Washington Hilton.
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Catholic University continues to expand its offering of online summer courses.
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Andrew Yeo, Eleanor Holdridge, and Janice Griffin Agazio were honored for their research and scholarly achievements.
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The Simon Wiesenthal Center will honor Murry Sidlin, professor of conducting and Holocaust music studies, for his work honoring the legacy of Jewish prisoners during World War II.
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Several members of Team Capitol DC visited Francis L. Cardozo High School in Washington, D.C., last week to invite high school students to help build furniture for Harvest House, a home being built on CUA’s campus for the Solar Decathlon competition.
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An art history course takes CUA students to one of Washington's finest museums.
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Rev. Sean O. Sheridan, T.O.R., Catholic University alumnus and assistant professor in the School of Canon Law, has been named president of the Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio.
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The School of Theology and Religious Studies will present the Quasten Medal on May 2.
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The combined University Singers and CUA Chamber Choir will perform at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle as the final choral performance of the season.
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Experts at The Catholic University of America are available to discuss homeland security and the war on terrorism.
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As the Department of Drama celebrates its 75th anniversary season, the University Archives is highlighting a collection related to the department’s founder.
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Church leaders, scholars, and policy makers examined issues from human rights to nuclear disarmament to U.S. foreign policy in light of the teachings in the papal encyclical Pacem in Terris.
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The Catholic University of America was recognized April 17 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as a 2012-2013 Individual Conference Champion of the College & University Green Power Challenge.
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The United States Cardinals will gather in Washington, D.C., Friday, May 10, for the traditional fundraiser for scholarships for The Catholic University of America, the university founded by the U.S. bishops over 125 years ago.
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A Memorandum of Understanding between Southeast University in China and Catholic University establishes a joint international institute to study transportation issues.
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This month groups and departments across campus will celebrate sustainability in preparation for Earth Day on April 22.
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Senior art students will present their thesis projects in an exhibition as the culmination of the their studies.
Read MorePresident Obama awarded the Medal of Honor to University alumnus Father Emil Kapaun, a U.S. Army chaplain who risked his life for his comrades.
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Junior physics major Nathaniel Hlavin has won a scholarship from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. Sophomore physics major Patricia Yoritomo was awarded an honorable mention.
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Professors at The Catholic University of America are available to comment on topics related to sustainability including utilities management, LEED certification, energy management, sustainable design, and the reuse and recycling of materials.
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An Army chaplain and CUA alum who died in a Korean prison camp will be awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously today by President Barack Obama at the White House.
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The Counseling Center received re-accreditation for its internship program from the American Psychological Association for a period of seven years.
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Students, faculty, and staff attended a ceremony April 10 to launch a new Community Pledge.
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This spring CUA Press will become the distributer for titles published by Sapientia Press, the academic publishing house of Ave Maria University.
Read MoreStudents from CUA’s LEED Lab met last week with University administrators and staff to review the final credits they need to earn LEED Existing Building Operations and Management (EB:O&M) certification for the Edward M. Crough Center for Architectural Studies. The Crough Center will be the first building in the nation to be LEED EB:O&M certified by students.
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Ireland's ambassador to the U.S. will discuss Ireland's road to recovery.
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Ken Ludwig’s “Shakespeare in Hollywood” comes to Hartke Theatre as the final production of the drama department’s 2012-2013 season.
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The panel will address immigration reform from the perspective of social workers.
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Dana Gioia will address the Class of 2013 at the 124th Annual Commencement Ceremony of The Catholic University of America at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18.
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Church leaders, scholars, and policymakers will convene April 9 - 10 to explore ways Catholic perspectives can contribute to peacebuilding efforts in U.S. foreign policy.
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As the conclusion to its 75th anniversary season, the Department of Drama presents Ken Ludwig's uproarious "Shakespeare in Hollywood."
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Marital conflict is a significant source of environmental stress for children.
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Following an extensive national search, Catholic University President John Garvey has appointed Will C. Rainford as dean of the University’s National Catholic School of Social Service (NCSSS), effective June 1, 2013.
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Leading church leaders, scholars, and policymakers to discuss topics such as human rights, nuclear agenda, peacebuilding, and more on papal encyclical's 50th anniversary.
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Students will commemorating the Stations of the Cross during a candlelit procession through Caldwell Chapel.
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Center Chris Kearney had a "landmark" senior basketball season.
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Students from the National Catholic School of Social Service coordinated the Metro D.C. Shout Out! event for the National Association of Social Workers this year.
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Sister Mary Scullion, R.S.M., a nationally recognized advocate for people who are homeless and mentally ill, will receive the 2013 James Cardinal Gibbons Medal from The Catholic University of America Alumni Association.
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Coaches, athletes, and faculty share their thoughts on how sports benefit women.
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Jone Dowd Q-and-A for The Catholic University of America Magazine.
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Students in the CUA in Rome program have experienced every phase of the papal transition.
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CUA students, faculty, and staff attend the March 19 Mass of Thanksgiving for the inauguration of Pope Francis.
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In honor of the inauguration of Pope Francis, Catholic University professors Rev. Regis Armstrong, O.F.M. Cap., and Joshua Benson, Ph.D. will speak as part of a lecture titled “St. Francis of Assisi: History, Significance, and Resources.”
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Rev. Jude DeAngelo reflects on Franciscan spirituality, how it shapes the University’s Campus Ministry, and how it might affect the papacy of Pope Francis.
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A lecturer from Argentina shares his reaction to the election of Pope Francis.
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The University dresses up for the Basilica’s March 19 papal Mass with bunting on the Pryzbyla Center and Caldwell and McMahon halls.
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Students rang the bell over Caldwell Chapel for 30 minutes on Tuesday, announcing the election of Pope Francis.
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An Opera Workshop class presents scenes from operas inspired by the "Figaro" plays.
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Duilia de Mello, an associate professor at Catholic University’s physics department and a research associate at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, has been chosen as one of the Women Changing Brazil.
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Faculty experts are available to discuss topics related to Pope Francis, Latin America, St. Francis of Assisi, the history of the Jesuit order, and Catholic teachings.
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Timothy Matovina, professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame, speaks on Latino voices in the Catholic Church.
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Students, faculty, and staff gathered at Caldwell Chapel to celebrate a votive Mass for the Pope.
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When white smoke began to flow from the chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel, social media buzzed with excitement over who would be the next leader of the Catholic Church.
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At approximately 7:05 p.m. in Rome, white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel.
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Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was elected Pope March 13 by the cardinal electors gathered in the Sistine Chapel.
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The CUA Chamber Choir will be conducted by Leo Nestor, professor.
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Eileen Morris Guenther will speak at the Colloquium in Sacred Music.
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Master's students in the Urban Practice Concentration presented proposals at New York City's Center for Architecture for an historic elevated rail line.
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An M.F.A. playwriting thesis by Matthew Buckley Smith will be performed at the Callan Theatre.
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When he was a student at Catholic University, Peter Osgood had a rare opportunity to meet the Pope.
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The Catholic University of America hosted four NCAA Tournament games this weekend featuring the men’s and women’s basketball teams.
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The CUA men's and women's basketball teams host NCAA Tournament games this weekend.
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Students from CUA, AU, GWU work together as Team Capitol DC in Solar Decathlon.
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This spring break, nearly 100 CUA students and staff will serve others on international and domestic mission and service trips.
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John Garvey, President of The Catholic University of America, testified Feb. 27 before a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee hearing titled “Anti-Semitism: A Growing Threat to All Faiths.”
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Students promise to keep each other safe during spring break.
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Prior Provincial Very Rev. Brian Martin Mulcahy, O.P. gave the homily at the annual Mass honoring Catholic University's patron saint.
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Dean Grayson Wagstaff shares his thoughts on the music school’s piano recital series that showcases its new Steinway concert grand piano.
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John L. Hannan is the new Vice President for Institutional Advancement at The Catholic University of America.
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On Saturday, Feb. 23, the Catholic University men’s and women’s basketball teams won Landmark Conference championships.
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Gala celebration weekend April 26 and 27 is packed with performances, receptions, discussions, tours, and more.
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Junior Esther Nyberg reflects on God, life, and challenges as a member of CUA's musical community.
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Brother Patrick Ellis, F.S.C., who served as The Catholic University of America’s President from 1992 to 1998, passed away Feb. 21 at the age of 84.
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On the evening of Feb. 20, about 50 students from The Catholic University of America crowded into the Cellar in the basement of Caldwell Hall to throw a retirement party for Pope Benedict XVI.
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A former member of the Swiss Guard and director of entrepreneurship in the School of Business and Economics reflects on the papacy.
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This symposium will explore the faith of black Catholics in the United States.
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Nikita Fitenko, associate professor of piano at The Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, will perform as part of the newly established Washington International Piano Series at CUA.
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Catholic University professors are available to discuss the legacy of Pope Benedict.
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Peace Corps and The Catholic University of America announce a new Paul D. Coverdell Fellows Program partnership, an initiative that provides graduate school scholarships to returned Peace Corps volunteers.
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The Vocal Division of the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music presents Charles Gounod’s classic, “Romeo et Juliette,” sung in French with English subtitles.
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On February 27, students from three D.C. universities band together to begin construction on an energy-efficient home for the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013.
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Experts are available to discuss topics related to papal elections and papabili.
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Experts are available to discuss Lent and other liturgical traditions leading up to and including Easter Sunday.
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One of the most well-known operatic adaptations of a classic tale by William Shakespeare will be performed by the vocal division at The Catholic University of America’s Benjamin T. Rome School of Music March 14 to 17.
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With the announcement of Pope Benedict XVI's resignation, members of the CUA community reflected on his 2008 visit to campus.
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Two faculty experts in astronomy are available to discuss the recent meteor strike in Russia.
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Justin Lewis, a D.M.A. student in cello performance, is set to guest conduct the choir in Salt Lake City.
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A guide produced by the Office of Campus Ministry encourages students to reflect on one line of the St. Francis prayer each week and suggests related acts of fasting and almsgiving.
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John Garvey, President of The Catholic University of America, issued this statement today regarding the announcement about Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation.
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The following faculty experts are available for media interviews related to the announcement by Pope Benedict XVI that he plans to step down Feb. 28.
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Rafael Eufrasio, a physics Ph.D. student at Catholic University, showed that this spiral galaxy is much bigger than previously thought.
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CUA's Institute for Policy Research & Catholic Studies is sponsoring a video contest on the topic “Videos for Justice: Today’s Youth Exploring the Common Good.”
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Set in a modern-day politically polarized society, the play reveals the path to Brutus's ultimate "call to fate." An M.F.A. directing thesis.
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The Catholic University of America has been named a 2012 Tree Campus by the Arbor Day Foundation, the second consecutive year the campus has received the distinction.
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Benjamin T. Rome School of Music presents its spring musical, a tribute and farcical satire of the 1920s Jazz Age Broadway musical.
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Enrique Pumar is documenting the footprint of Hispanic migration to the Washington, D.C., metropolitan region.
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This musical will be presented by the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music on two consecutive weekends, Feb. 22 to March 2, with a preview performance on Feb. 21.
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Catholic University’s School of Architecture and Planning presents its spring lecture series on trends in contemporary Spanish architecture.
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On January 25 a federal district court judge decided to dismiss the lawsuit brought by The Catholic University of America and other plaintiffs against the government’s efforts to force us to provide our employees with surgical sterizilization, abortion-inducing drugs, and contraceptives in violation of our deeply held religious beliefs.
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CUA music and drama students and alumni were nominated for the Helen Hayes Awards, which recognizes outstanding achievement in plays and musicals in the more than 80 professional theaters within the D.C.-area.
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Each year a group of student volunteers spends the night at the athletic center chaperoning more than 1,000 pilgrims to the March for Life.
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The Mass, which honors St. Thomas Aquinas and is hosted annually by the University and the Dominican House of Studies, also marked National Catholic Schools Week.
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Prior Provincial Very Rev. Brian Martin Mulcahy, O.P. gave the homily at the annual Mass honoring Catholic University's patron saint.
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Against the backdrop of Catholic schools closing in various parts of the country, experts at Catholic University are helping school administrators chart a course for the future.
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The Catholic University of America will open at 11 a.m. on Monday, January 28, due to adverse weather and road conditions in the Washington, D.C. area.
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President John Garvey addressed students before the March for Life.
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Despite temperatures in the low 20s outside, a joyous atmosphere permeated Caldwell Auditorium as approximately 500 students gathered before heading to the 40th Annual March for Life on the National Mall.
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Architectural drawings and models from The Catholic University of America’s Sacred Space and Cultural Studies Concentration (SSCS) will be on display at Wesley Theological Seminary this spring in the Dadian Gallery of the Henry Luce III Center for Arts and Religion.
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In response to the devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan; which struck the Philippines on Friday, Nov. 8, FOCUS (Filipino Organization of Catholic University Students) is helping to organize a Mass to be offered Wednesday night.
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An interdisciplinary team at The Catholic University of America has embarked on a three-year project to identify best practices in early childhood development by Catholic schools and Catholic Charities nationally that will be used to enhance services in Washington, D.C.
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More than 400 Catholic University students volunteered on the National Day of Service.
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The University's fiscal year-end accounting of facts, figures and campus highlights.
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The University's fiscal year-end accounting of facts, figures and campus highlights.
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On Jan. 25, hundreds of Catholic University students will join tens of thousands of people in the 40th Annual March for Life.
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The cardinal called on students, faculty, and staff to actively participate in sharing their faith.
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The Catholic University of America announced today that Andrew Abela has been appointed dean of the new School of Business and Economics.
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U.S. Department of Energy officials, including Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, visited the Vitreous State Laboratory to see work in support of the safe immobilization of nuclear wastes.
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The Catholic University of America (CUA) and Dominican House of Studies, in association with the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA), will celebrate National Catholic Schools Week at the annual University Mass in honor of St. Thomas Aquinas, which will be broadcast live on EWTN.
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The Vietnam War Petition Collection in the University Archives is the subject of the Archives’ 150th finding aid.
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This two-day, four-concert festival highlights the vocal works of 21 composers from the United States and England, including pieces by CUA student composers.
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The Catholic University of America announced that it has created a School of Business and Economics that will be distinctively Catholic and character based.
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John Garvey, President of The Catholic University of America, commented on the election of the archbishop of Louisville to lead the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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