The Catholic University Ice Hockey team recently sponsored a charity game to benefit the Washington Ice Dogs, a team composed of players with developmental disabilities.
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Members of the Catholic University community are less likely to struggle with food insecurity this year, thanks to the University’s pop-up food pantry, a twice-monthly Campus Ministry initiative that offers food and hygiene projects free of charge for those in need.
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Earlier this month, for the 30th year in a row, musicians from The Catholic University of America joined forces with the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception to celebrate the start of the Christmas season with the Annual Christmas Concert for Charity in the Great Upper Church of the Basilica.
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Nelson H. Minnich, professor of Church history and History and editor of the Catholic Historical Review, travelled to Rome in November for the presentation of the volume he edited, “Finding Solutions: New Light on the Fifth Lateran Council.”
Read MoreThe Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Thursday that former Catholic University baseball assistant coach Connor McGuiness has been named Assistant Pitching Coach.
Read MoreMembers of the Catholic University Student Organization of Latinos (SOL) spent a day educating their peers about the push factors that force people to migrate and advocating for just immigration laws during a student-led Day of Action on Dec. 4.
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Students in the Small Business Growth Lab class worked on the “Monroe Street Project” — exploring new ways to occupy empty retail space across from campus.
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Catholic University broke ground this week on a new project that will impact the daily lives of students for years to come. The Student Dining Commons, which is expected to be completed in early 2021, will be built at the north end of the University lawn where Magner House once stood.
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A Dec. 2 celebration of the inaugural year of the Conway School of Nursing was all about gratitude, said Dean Patricia McMullen. She and her nursing students, proudly wearing white polos featuring the new name of their school, turned out in force to celebrate and thank donors Bill and Joanne Conway.
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McCarthy, B.A. 2013, currently serves as deputy political director for former vice president Joe Biden and was recently named to Forbes' "30 under 30" Law and Policy list.
Read MoreCatholic University’s School of Engineering has established a Memorandum of Understanding with Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding division.
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Following the Mass of the Americas, celebrated at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in November, the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art hosted a post-Mass reception and The Mass of Americas: After Conference at Catholic University.
Read MoreMusicians from The Catholic University of America join forces with the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception to kick off the Christmas season with the 30th Annual Christmas Concert for Charity on Friday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Basilica, Great Upper Church.
Read MoreCatholic University will host a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, Dec. 9, to mark the start of construction on the Student Dining Commons, to be built north of the University Lawn. The groundbreaking will take place at noon on the lawn, which is between the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center and the Columbus School of Law.
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For two and a half hours a week, students explore archives, museums, historical houses, and cultural institutions to learn about the meanings of memory, heritage, place, preservation, community, and controversies in the field of public history.
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Washington, D.C., is filled with political activity and opportunities, but it is also full of passionate, driven students integrated into political life whether or not they’re politics majors.
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The sounds and movements of the animal kingdom were presented during a collaborative performance, Piano Gala: The Carnival of the <del>Animals</del> Artists! hosted by Catholic University’s Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art piano area on Thursday, Nov. 14 at Ward Recital Hall.
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Glassblowers long ago discovered that adding certain materials to sand during the melting process not only changes the color of glass, but it also locks the added material into the glass forever.
Read MoreHow do you solve a problem as complex and far-reaching as food insecurity in the Washington, D.C. area? According to Catholic University alumni entrepreneur Chris Danek, B.M.E. 1989, the answer can only be found by involving as many perspectives as possible.
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Expert psychologists on the science of suicide — David Jobes from Catholic University and Mitch Prinstein from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — presented their research on suicide prevention at a congressional briefing co-sponsored by the American Psychological Association (APA) and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) on Nov. 12.
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Former Catholic University professor and alumnus Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen will be beatified Dec. 21, 2019, in Peoria, Ill. His beatification deems Archbishop Sheen “Blessed,” and signifies the Vatican acknowledging that he is one step closer to sainthood.
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A project documenting the Old Dominion Bank Building (now known as the Athenaeum) in Alexandria, Va., received the Leicester B. Holland Prize from the Library of Congress and the National Park Service.
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Politics and morality don’t always go together, but they made a good match when philosopher Charles Taylor and political theorist Michael Walzer met in conversation about the meaning of democracy on Friday, Nov. 15, in Caldwell Auditorium.
Read MoreAndrew Abela, founding dean of The Busch School of Business at Catholic University, and Carly Fiorina, distinguished clinical professor of leadership at the business school, will participate in a panel discussion and Q and A with media to discuss several 2019 milestones.
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On Tuesday, Oct. 15, the University inaugurated a new Endowed Chair in Carmelite Studies, a tenure-track position at the rank of professor, and installed Rev. Steven Payne, O.C.D., as the first Carmelite Chair.
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The Catholic University of America paused in prayer and remembrance on Veteran’s Day to pay tribute to Dave Cabrera, a military social worker who was killed in action in Afghanistan on Oct. 29, 2011.
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On Monday, Nov. 11, Catholic University astrophysics faculty Duilia de Mello and Tommy Wiklind assembled a telescope outside of McMahon Hall and offered students the rare chance to see Mercury passing in front of the sun.
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Catholic University hosted an on campus luncheon Nov. 8 to mark the national First Generation College Student Celebration and to honor members of its new Take Flight program for first-generation students.
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Forensic DNA expert John Butler was the keynote speaker for this year’s Biology Graduate Student Symposium sponsored by the Department of Biology.
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Bright and early on Monday, Nov. 11, demolition began on Magner House, the CV building overlooking the University Lawn and Edward J. University Pryzbyla Center.
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Senator Maco Rubio (R-Fla.) addressed students at Catholic University’s Busch School of Business during a vocation of business class on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Read MoreThe Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art will host The Mass of Americas: After Conference on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 2 to 6:30 p.m. in Caldwell Hall, Caldwell Auditorium (153) at Catholic University following the Mass of the Americas at the Basilica, which the Rome School is co-sponsoring with Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music and Divine Worship.
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Sometimes it is through examining history that we can gain a new understanding of our modern world. Such was the case during “The Sultan and the Saint: The Spiritual Journey of Transformative Encounter,” a conference that discussed the 800th anniversary of a famous meeting between St. Francis of Assisi and Sultan Malik Al-Kamil.
Read MoreLeaders in the field of political theory and moral philosophy will meet at Catholic University to discuss “On the Meaningfulness of Democracy” on Friday, Nov. 15, at 9:30 a.m. in Caldwell Auditorium.
Read MoreA new certificate program at The Catholic University of America is educating Church leaders on the causes, prevention, and most empathetic responses to reports of sexual trauma and abuse.
Read MoreThe Caucasian Chalk Circle, hosted by the University’s Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art runs November 14-17.
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Catholic University politics students learned how peace can be built even after years of conflict, during a talk by Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, the metropolitan archbishop of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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The School of Theology and Religious Studies will host a viewing of Shalom Media’s Glorious Lives, episode 1, a documentary on the life of Cardinal Francis George.
Read MoreOver the last year, the Catholc Project at The Catholic University of America has gathered bishops, academics, and victims of abuse to explore the root causes of clerical abuse and work on ways to prevent it in the future.
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On Sunday, Oct. 27, in a conference room at Nationals Park, Monsignor Stephen Rossetti celebrated Mass for the team and staff of the Washington Nationals. At that point, the team was tied with Houston in the World Series.
Read MoreThe conference, sponsored by the School of Theology and Religious Studies, will take place on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center, Great Room, beginning at 9 a.m.
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Judi Biggs Garbuio, Ph.D, has been named vice president for student affairs at The Catholic University of America.
Read MoreJohn Butler will present "Forensic Science and DNA Testing: Past, Present, and Future" at the Biology Department's annual Graduate Research Symposium on Nov. 1 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center, Great Room B at Catholic University.
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Get a glimpse of the afterlife as Catholic University’s Division of Music Performance at the Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art presents the comedic opera Too Many Sopranos Oct. 25 and 26 in Heritage Hall.
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Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, will address students at Catholic University’s Busch School of Business next month.
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As Catholic chaplain for the Nationals, Monsignor Rossetti, a research professor in pastoral studies, celebrates Mass for the players, coaches, and staff on Sundays when they are home.
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It’s been 30 years since the Tiananmen Square protest and massacre. So what has happened since then when it comes to human rights in China? This question was at the forefront of a lecture hosted by the Institute of Human Ecology on Oct. 9 in Heritage Hall.
Read MoreCatholic University faculty, scholars, and alumni gathered Oct. 4 for a day of in-depth discussions surrounding the earliest centuries of Christianity.
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Busch School of Business graduates are successfully landing high paying sales jobs in recent years.
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Earlier this month, Duilia de Mello and her husband Tommy Wiklind were trying to guess who might be named the 2019 Nobel Prize Winners in Physics.
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The struggles of women in the workplace will be presented through a comedic performance of 9 to 5 The Musical, hosted by the department of music from Catholic University’s Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art Oct. 18-20 at the Hartke Theatre.
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A crowd of students and professors gathered in Caldwell Auditorium on Thursday, Oct. 3, to discuss and celebrate Cardinal John Henry Newman, who will be canonized by Pope Francis on Oct.13.
Read MoreHow can people of faith work to build a culture of encounter when it comes to migrants and refugees? That was the question at the heart of an event hosted by the University’s Center for Cultural Engagement on Oct. 1.
Read MoreWhat can be done to protect human rights in China? This question is at the forefront of today’s news and will be answered in a lecture titled, “Thirty Years after Tiananmen Square: Human Rights in China Today” hosted by Catholic University’s Institute for Human Ecology (IHE) and the University’s program in human rights.
Read MoreA panel of journalists representing decades of reporting for The New York Times and The Washington Post sat down with intelligence professor Nicholas Dujmovic this week at Catholic University to discuss coverage of the intelligence community, accountability, ethics, and the public’s “right to know.”
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A celebration of Mexican independence took place at Catholic University with a display of the Plan de Iguala, a 1812 document declaring Mexico’s independence from Spain.
Read MoreCatholic University’s National Catholic School of Social Service hosts the national Catholic Domestic Violence Awareness Month Committee that will present a seminar from 2:30 to 4 p.m. in Gowan Hall, Gowan Auditorium (126) followed by a vigil Mass at 5:15 p.m. in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Great Upper Church on Saturday, Oct. 5, in observance of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Read MoreCatholic University’s Center for the Study of Early Christianity is hosting a conference on Christian culture titled, “Treasures New and Old: Christian Culture and Cultures in the Patristic Age” on Friday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. in O’Connell Hall, Heritage Hall at Catholic University.
Read MoreThe Catholic University of America launched its first comprehensive fundraising campaign at a black-tie event at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on Thursday, Sept. 26.
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Catholic Law student Lauren Sormani (2L) has a progressive neurological disease called Spinocerebellar Ataxia or SCA for short. Last year she approached The National Ataxia Foundation with a new awareness strategy.
Read MoreDaniel Libeskind, one of the most recognized architects in the world today, will visit Catholic University this fall as the 2019 Walton Critic in the School of Architecture and Planning.
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Leo Cornelius Nestor, conductor, composer, and teacher, died Sunday, Sept. 22.
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The Catholic University School of Engineering hosted a free Maker Tech & Art event for students, faculty, and community members to view D.C. technology and art makers.
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The U.S. Senate has confirmed Catholic University Law Professor Robert Destro to serve as the Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
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Approximately 800 students, faculty, staff, and their families participated in the annual Mother Teresa Day of Service on Sunday, Sept. 15.
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Audiences can expect a good laugh as Catholic University’s drama department presents its fall 2019 mainstage production, The Wolves.
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Catholic University head football coach Mike Gutelius '92 competed against Georgetown during his Cardinal playing days. On Saturday, he will get his first chance to coach against the Hoyas.
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On the morning of Sept. 11, Catholic University Law faculty, staff, and students gathered in the Law School atrium to remember the events of that day in 2001
Read MoreSeptember 15 officially kicks off National Hispanic Heritage Month, and Catholic University is hosting a series of events, including readings, discussions, films, music, and dance.
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Faculty and staff gathered to welcome the Class of 2023 to Catholic University at Convocation on Wednesday, Sept. 11.
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The University community paused for a moment of celebration this week, as the Office of Dining Services celebrated Billie “Ms. Cookie” Brooks, in honor of her 50th anniversary of working at Catholic University.
Read MoreHow can new students find their way around campus? What’s the best way to study? Where can one find the best food on campus? Those were just a few of the questions first-year students had for upperclassmen during an intimate closed-door conversation in the University’s Center for Cultural Engagement on Aug. 21.
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Students, faculty, and staff members at The Catholic University of America joined together in prayer during this year’s Mass of the Holy Spirit.
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Facilities staff and contractors have been working hard to advance design and construction projects as well as prepare our buildings and grounds for the return of students.
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Jacco Dieleman, a research associate professor in the Department of Semitic and Egyptian Languages, recently made a startling discovery while examining artifacts housed within Catholic University’s Semitics/ICOR collections.
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A Catholic University Alumna is one of only 16 elite umpires selected for the 2019 Little League Baseball World Series.
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The Catholic University of America will celebrate the start of the academic year with its Mass of the Holy Spirit on Thursday, August 29, at 12:10 p.m. in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Great Upper Church.
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This summer, the School of Engineering completed a major renovation of its former library space to create a modern design-build-test facility for engineering students.
Read MoreThe Catholic University of America Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art will present the following events during the fall 2019 semester.
Read MoreThe first crop of graduates has emerged from the National Grand Challenges Scholars program at Catholic University.
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Stela Ishitani Silva, a doctoral candidate in physics, was awarded the John Mather Nobel Scholar Award this month at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., where she has spent her summer as an intern.
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Catholic University’s women’s soccer team is in Portugal and the men’s team is in England for preseason trips abroad.
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Doctoral candidate Richard Trotta has been awarded the Jefferson Sciences Associates (JSA) award for the 2019-2020 academic year.
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Standing in the grass outside the U.S. Senate’s Russell building on July 18, nearly 200 Catholic priests, nuns, and laypeople spoke out against the harsh conditions facing immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers — especially children — at detention centers along the U.S. border.
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An alumnus donated $120,000 to the Oliveira Lima Library to fund a librarian position for two years.
Read MoreCatholic University has received 11 awards from the Catholic Press Association.
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Thirty students will be invited to participate in Take Flight, a program to accompany first-generation students in their transition to college life.
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Nearly 50 religious sisters from around the country gathered for a three-day management training program at Catholic University.
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Administrators from The Catholic University of America, faculty from the Polytechnic University of Marche (Università Politecnica delle Marche, UNIVPM), and representatives from the Italian Embassy celebrated the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that creates a dual-degree program between the two institutions.
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Four recent Catholic University graduates are working with lawyers to form an LLC and secure a patent for the water filter they invented in the new Social Innovation Start-Ups course.
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A $20 million donation, the largest single gift in the history of The Catholic University of America, will create the new Conway School of Nursing, University President John Garvey announced.
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The first International Symposium on the Aesthetic Dimensions of Science was held at The Catholic University of America on June 3.
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Nearly 60 seniors from the Catholic University School of Architecture and Planning participated in a semester-long project to design proposals for a new library in Clarksburg, Md.
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After 15 years of leading the faculty procession at Catholic University's Commencement, University Marshal Dr. Thérèse-Anne Druart is retiring.
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Sixteen students from Catholic University’s Intelligence Club recently visited the Central Intelligence Agency to learn about the organization’s long history, its recruiting practices, and current programs.
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Survivors of clergy sexual abuse shared their stories with more than 15 bishops from around the country during a day of candid discussions.
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Deanna Greco, a junior biochemistry student from Cherry Hill, N.J., has been awarded a Goldwater Scholarship for her achievements in the field, making her Catholic University's first scholar recipient since 2013.
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Professors at The Catholic University of America were honored for their teaching achievements during this year’s Spring Faculty Luncheon.
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Students gathered on the Pryzbyla Lawn and McMahon Parking lot Friday evening to celebrate the last day of classes.
Read MorePresident John Garvey has appointed Andrew V. Abela as dean of the Busch School of Business , and Aaron Dominguez as provost.
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Using the Hubble Telescope, Martin Cordiner — a research associate with the Department of Physics’ Institute for Astrophysics and Computational Sciences — confirmed the presence of Buckminsterfullerene, or buckyballs, in interstellar space.
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Four Catholic University juniors won first place at the International Business Ethics Case Competition (IBECC) held at Loyola Marymount University in California.
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Physics doctoral candidate Emily Mason was observing coronal rain when she found smaller structures which ended up showing a link between why the sun’s outer atmosphere, called the corona, is hotter than the sun’s surface and the source for slow solar wind, both of which are solar science mysteries.
Read MoreWhat can the laity do to help address the crisis in the Church? The final Healing The Breach of Trust conference, hosted by Catholic University’s Institute for Human Ecology and The Catholic Project, addressed this question.
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University President John Garvey was one of eight local universities to sign an updated College and University Sustainability Pledge (CUSP II) this month with DC Mayor Muriel Bowser.
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Internationally prominent journalist Jesús Colina will address the Class of 2019 at the Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18, 2019, where he will also be presented with an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree.
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Fifteen years after receiving a Fulbright grant as a student to study in South Korea, Catholic University Politics Professor Andrew Yeo will travel to the Philippines on a Fulbright faculty research grant.
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Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Jon Parrish Peede, joined University President John Garvey in the Pryzbyla Center this week to discuss “Keeping Faith in American Universities: Belief, Knowledge, and Democracy.”
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Through May 1, the University community is invited to visit a story gallery in the Pryzbyla Center Atrium featuring the stories of those who have experienced clergy sexual abuse.
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High school students can experience a taste of college life this summer at The Catholic University of America, which is offering a wide range of summer programs.
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“Climate change is not a science issue. It’s a people issue.” That was the leading theme in the keynote address given by Rear Admiral David Titley, USN (retired), at the Challenges of Climate Change workshop held on Wednesday, April 17, in the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center.
Read MoreMelissa Grady, associate professor in the National Catholic School of Social Service, recently received a grant of $50,000 for her research called “ Victim to Victimizer” from Raliance Grant Program.
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Three Catholic University students have been awarded Fulbright grants to fund research overseas, including two undergraduate students and one doctoral candidate.
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Catholic University’s 2019 Research Day, which took place on April 9, featured a record 358 submitted proposals, 85 oral presentations, and 149 posters.
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Aaron Michael Butts, assistant professor in the Department of Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures, has been selected for membership for academic year 2019-2020 at the Institute for Advanced Study.
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In March, Sister Helen Prejean shared stories of her time working with death row inmates during a CUA on Tap event sponsored by the Office of Campus Ministry.
Read MoreWhat strategic approach would you take if you wanted to increase voter turnout? That was the problem presented to eight teams of Catholic University students at a hackathon on Saturday, March 30, sponsored by the School of Engineering’s Center for Service through Innovation.
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Students, faculty, staff, and alumni of the National Catholic School of Social Service marked the school’s 100th anniversary with an evening of celebration last month.
Read MoreThe Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law was crowned the 2019 National Champion last weekend at the National Trial Competition in San Antonio, Texas.
Read MoreBook sales this decade have increased by more than 30% and are at record-breaking levels for The Catholic University of America Press.
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“I just get goosebumps talking about it,” says Ozlem Kilic, director of Catholic University’s Engineering Center for Care of Earth (ECCE). Who could blame her, when in the time span of just two weeks, Kilic and her colleagues were granted audiences with Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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Stephen C. Payne, a Yale Law School graduate and partner in the global law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, has been appointed by Catholic University President John Garvey as the next dean of the Columbus School of Law. He will assume his new duties starting July 1.
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Experts gathered at The Catholic University of America on March 26 for the third conference in a series of “Healing the Breach of Trust” events.
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Two Catholic University students placed third in a research conference with their paper on “How Dumbledore Saved Europe.”
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Mark Wilde-Ramsing, who earned his master’s in anthropology at Catholic University in 1984, delivered a lecture and book signing of Blackbeard’s Sunken Prize: The 300 Year Voyage of Queen Anne’s Revenge at Catholic University, hosted by the Anthropology department.
Read MoreA team of students from The Catholic University of America is headed to Atlanta, Ga., this week for the National Collegiate Sales Competition.
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After spending 41 years as a coach for cross country and track and field at Catholic University, Associate Head Cross Country and Women's Track and Field Coach Joe Fisher announced his retirement on Friday.
Read MoreCatholic University's Metropolitan School of Professional Studies has agreed to accept credits from 16 courses offered by Saylor Academy.
Read MoreThe Catholic Project was launched during the third installation of the Healing the Breach of Trust conference series at The Catholic University of America.
Read MoreThe third installation of the Healing the Breach of Trust conference series at The Catholic University of America will address the root causes of the sexual abuse crisis.
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After 276 wins, six NCAA tournament appearances and five conference championships, Catholic University head men's basketball coach Steve Howes announced his resignation on Wednesday. He served as the Cardinals' head coach since the 2004-05 season.
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The Catholic University of America is now the publisher of one of the leading academic journals in the humanities.
Read MoreBusiness, government, and academic communities have formed the Greater Washington Smart Region Movement to create the nation’s leading digitally enabled region.
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Teams of University students competed developing action plans addressing particular social issues, such as homelessness or income inequality, as part of a “hackathon” on March 19.
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A recent architecture graduate at Catholic University created and submitted an ingenious tiny home design that won first place and a $5,000 grant.
Read MoreReligion and politics seem to be at the forefront in today’s news. The School of Theology and Religious Studies and Office of the President at Catholic University is sponsoring a panel to discuss the interface between religion and politics.
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The Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America and Carly Fiorina are announcing an ambitious academic partnership to integrate Fiorina’s leadership and problem-solving curriculum into the business student experience.
Read MoreThe National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year $263,780 grant to physics professors at The Catholic University of America to establish a Research Experience for Undergraduates program.
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Students will soon see activity at the site of the new dining commons to be built at the north end of the University Lawn.
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It it with great sadness that The Catholic University of America mourns the unexpected loss of Father Robert J. Kaslyn, S.J., associate professor and former dean of the School of Canon Law.
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Catholic University’s Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center is poised to prepare students for the thriving rehabilitation robot market.
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The Catholic University of America School of Nursing has long partnered with the Veterans Administration to provide quality care, important nursing research initiatives, and clinical partnerships that benefit active duty military, veterans, and their families.
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Marty Dowd, for the better part of 60 years, was synonymous with men's tennis at Catholic University. He played here four seasons, was an assistant coach for one and head coach for 53. His coaching tenure is among the longest in NCAA history.
Read MoreA conference sponsored by the Institute for Policy Research at Catholic University will discuss "permanent neutrality" with the three pillars of faith, freedom, and foreign policy.
Read MoreThe Department of Anthropology is presenting 'Blackbeard's Lost Flagship' on Wednesday, March 27, at 5 p.m.
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President of Southwest Airlines Tom Nealon spoke at Catholic University about management, creating a company culture, and how he balances a committed life of faith.
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Michael S. Allen, Ph.D., currently vice president for student affairs at The Catholic University of America, has been named the seventh president of Barry University in Miami, Florida.
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Julio Bermudez, a professor in the School of Architecture and Planning, is appearing in the episode “Visions of God,” part of the third season of The Story of God with Morgan Freeman.
Read MoreA panel discussion including four former CIA spy handlers was held on Feb. 28 at The Catholic University of America.
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The Catholic University of America Press has released its 2019 spring and summer catalog, which features 18 new titles in categories that range from theology to philosophy and medieval studies.
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The Catholic University Athletics Department is deeply saddened by the passing of Marty Dowd '60. Inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame in 2014, he served as the Cardinals' head men's tennis coach for 53 years from 1962-2015.
Read MoreBoston College professor Hosffman Ospino delivered a lecture at Catholic University on the task of ministering to people on the margins in a diverse Church, specifically those in Latin-American communities.
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Audiences are invited to a savage, biting musical as Catholic University’s Department of Drama presents the famous “play with music”, The Threepenny Opera, in the Callan Theatre.
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Green Book, the story of African-American pianist and composer Donald Shirley’s concert tour through America’s segregated South in 1962, won Best Picture at the Feb. 24 Oscar ceremony in Los Angeles.
Read MoreUniversity President John Garvey announces the appointment of Catholic University alumnus Stephen P. White as the Executive Director of The Catholic Project, an initiative launched in the wake of the sexual abuse crisis.
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Catholic University is in its 18th year supporting Special Olympics and sixth hosting the Polar Plunge. Nicole Preston, Special Olympics DC president and CEO, said this year's plunge drew 280 pledges and raised $33,464.
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The theme for Catholic University’s 2017-2018 Annual Report is “The Arts.”
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Construction projects on campus have continued through some of the wettest weather in Washington’s history.
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The launch event for Alumnifire, a new online networking resource sponsored by the Office of Alumni Relations and the Center for Academic and Career Success, was held Feb. 13 in Caldwell Auditorium.
Read MoreThe world faces a crisis, according to Most Rev. José H. Gomez, Archbishop of Los Angeles. It is the “loss of the meaning of the human person.” On campus Feb. 6 to deliver the School of Theology and Religious Studies’ annual Hispanic Innovators of the Faith Lecture, Archbishop Gomez titled his talk “Born for Greater Things: From the ‘Crisis of Man’ Toward a New Christian Humanism.”
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The Catholic University of America held a conference to discuss the role of the laity in healing the Church after the sex abuse crisis.
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Catholic University alumnus contributed to heartwarming Microsoft commercial that ran on Super Bowl Sunday.
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Catholic University students help with translation work at the Basilica of San Bartolomeo while studying abroad in Rome.
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Two third-year MFA Playwriting students will premiere original plays this weekend on the Callan Theatre stage — Tilting and Ad Nauseam.
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Catholic University Nursing students came away from the 2018 National Council Licensure Examination with an impressive 98.57% pass rate for first-time test takers.
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Undergraduate and graduate students had the opportunity to hear from University alumni from the Integral Economic Development Management and Policy (IEDM/IEDP) programs offered by the Department of Economics about their work in international development during a panel discussion sponsored by the department in January.
Read MoreThe president of the U.S. bishops’ conference, Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, will address the Church crisis at Catholic University’s conference series Healing the Breach of Trust.
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Maria Meléndez Altieri, mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico’s second largest city, spoke with Catholic University students about her experiences following the storm.
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The Catholic University of America community gathered to celebrate the feast day of patron St. Thomas Aquinas in the Great Upper Church of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Jan. 29.
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The “political climate today” was the main topic at a panel discussion sponsored by Catholic University’s Office of Alumni Relations in January at the University Club. Alumna Sheilah Kast, B.A. 1971, moderated the panel.
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The Catholic University athletics department was honored for its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service as the winner of the National Association of Division III Administrators (NADIIIAA) Community Service Award for On-Going Project category during the 2017-18 academic year.
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Nearly 900 students, faculty, and staff from The Catholic University of America worked with several volunteer groups as part of the University’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.
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Venigalla Rao, professor and chairman of the Department of Biology, ended 2018 on a high note by publishing his latest research article in the Dec. 21 issue of the prestigious Nature Journal, Nature Communications.
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The Catholic University of America and the Dominican House of Studies will kick off the second semester of the academic year and National Catholic Schools Week at the annual University Mass.
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Approximately 500 members of The Catholic University of America took advantage of a new policy this year and joined the March for Life with no worry about missing classes.
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Catholic University’s Office of Marketing and Communications has been honored with two Accolades awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
Read MoreThe Catholic University of America presents the Music, Drama, and Art events for the Spring 2019 semester
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The Catholic University of America introduced a new policy this year: cancel classes during the March for Life to encourage faculty and student participation.
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Engineering professors engage with local high schools to promote STEM.
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Junior Brian Aberle recently received a United States Patent for his method of amplifying the power of cell phone camera lenses.
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Sixteen students from the Catholic University Intelligence Club recently visited the National Reconnaissance Office, one of the “big five” U.S. intelligence agencies.
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