June 11, 2020

Catholic University and University President Garvey was mentioned in Politico about the University’s plan to reopen campus and having in person classes for the fall semester. The University and President Garvey was also mentioned in Catholic Philly via Catholic News Service about graduation plans affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

..."I am happy to announce that we are planning to open the doors of The Catholic University of America for on-campus instruction and residential life this fall, said CUA President John Garvey. “Even if we can’t resume life exactly as we knew it just eight weeks ago, we can take the necessary steps to deliver a fully open campus at the earliest possible opportunity.”

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..."When John Garvey, president of The Catholic University of America in Washington, announced changed graduation plans in April, he said the “class of 2020 will always be remembered with a certain irony. Exceptionally clear vision is 20/20. We say hindsight is 20/20 to imply that you should have seen something coming. Yet here we are, months from your graduation, and nothing is clear, and nobody saw the coronavirus coming.”...

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