Catholic University is constructing modular housing residences to enhance student life and meet growing campus accommodation demands.
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The new Trader Joe’s is expected to have a significant economic impact on the bustling Brookland neighborhood, known for its unique atmosphere and strong community ties.
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Blues Clues and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood creator Angela Santomero, B.A. 1990, came to campus over Cardinal Weekend to share how her University experience set her up for success and to also give a sneak peek at her newest show.
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Mary Parker chose The Catholic University of America to continue playing field hockey, study abroad, and integrate her faith into her nursing career, finding the Conway School of Nursing ideal for its high NCLEX pass rates and diverse clinical placements. Graduating cum laude, she now works in the emergency department at Children’s National Hospital, reflecting fondly on her college experiences, including deepening her Catholic faith, standout moments in field hockey, and a memorable study abroad experience in Rome.
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Bachiochi, a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, is widely recognized for her expertise in law, ethics, and Catholic social teaching. Her work addresses pressing societal issues, challenging conventional narratives around women’s rights.
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University President Peter Kilpatrick praised faculty for their role in inspiring students and providing leadership during challenging times.
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As the academic year begins, The Catholic University of America resumes its great work offering a space for thought leaders from diverse fields. Here’s a sneak peek into some of the upcoming important conversations happening on campus this fall.
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“Every fall, I still marvel at the beginning of the academic year and the renewed promise of discovery.”
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This prestigious accolade underscores Yost’s substantial impact on scientific research and his unwavering commitment to mentoring the next generation of researchers.
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Economics graduate Maria Duffy attributes her success to The Catholic University of America's supportive community and comprehensive education, which prepared her for a full-time role at Leidos after an internship. She highlights the university's accessible professors, strong faith community, and numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth as key factors in her development.
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The campus community gathered for today’s Mass of the Holy Spirit at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, an annual celebration of the beginning of the academic year at The Catholic University of America.
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The Catholic University of America celebrated the arrival of new students who are the first in their families to attend college. The warm welcome featured a three-day pre-orientation that introduced them to the campus life and resources to support their success.
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The findings reveal the field as a fundamental force in our planet’s atmosphere.
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As the academic year kicks off this Monday, Catholic University is unveiling exciting new additions that promise to enhance your experience on campus.
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The excitement was palpable as the Class of 2028 began their journey at The Catholic University of America, moving into their campus dorms on a sunny Thursday morning.
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Julia Englert, a Kansas native, chose The Catholic University of America for its strong community and integration of Catholic values into education. Graduating magna cum laude in international business, she gained diverse experiences through internships, study abroad, and campus involvement, leading to a full-time position at Varonis Systems and a lifelong support network from the Cardinal community.
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Luis Garcia Abundis chose The Catholic University of America for its diverse environment and the opportunities it provided for personal and professional growth. As a first-generation college student and psychological and brain sciences graduate, he thrived in a supportive community, pursued impactful research, and is now working with CASA and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute.
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The grant will expand character building through virtues into courses, campus ministry, and campus life.
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Cardinal served as chair of the Board of Trustees, and was a former professor
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'It's an awesome responsibility," the new chair of the University's Board of Trustees said of his role.
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Maria Erquiaga, a summa cum laude graduate, attributes her success in becoming a "physicianeer" to the University's supportive faculty and diverse opportunities that combined her interests in medicine and engineering. Her education included pre-med within a mechanical engineering program, leading to significant achievements such as the President’s Award and groundbreaking research. She is now advancing her studies at Texas A&M University.
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The beloved actor delivered the address at the 100th commencement ceremony in 1997 and received an honorary degree.
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Danielle Schmitz walked during a 60-day Eucharistic journey from Minnesota to Indiana for the National Eucharistic Congress.
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The University's Chancellor says we must find Christ in our midst.
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University alum shares wisdom with Church at the national gathering.
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The School of Theology and Religious Studies (STRS) celebrates the installation of David Elliot, professor of Catholic moral theology and ethics, as the Grace P. Hobelman Chair in Catholic Moral Theology
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The University continues its integral role in thought leadership and planning for Washington, D.C.
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Elizabeth Ulicny, a nursing graduate, chose The Catholic University of America for its nursing program, strong community, and global service opportunities. Throughout her studies, she engaged in international experiences, earned a Spanish for Healthcare certificate, and demonstrated a deep commitment to service, earning her the President's Award.
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Matt Cutrona shared his enthusiasm about the opportunity to go to the National Eucharistic Congress and how the University helped inspire his interest in the event.
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Lauren White is pursuing a career as a forensic accountant, combining her passion for numbers and justice. She values how her education at Catholic University allowed her to integrate her faith with her studies and professional development, while also benefiting from unique opportunities in Washington, D.C.
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The Federal Government has awarded him a multi-year, $5 million National Institute on Drug Abuse’s (NIDA) Avant-Garde Award Program for HIV and Substance Use Disorder Research grant.
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Campus community members shared their insights and learned of improvements made during the last year.
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Catholic made a more than 100 spot jump in one year.
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Elijah Feret found a second home at Catholic University through the support of the swim team, faculty, and Campus Ministry. Balancing rigorous biomedical engineering studies and competitive swimming, he graduated magna cum laude and is now set to pursue a doctoral program in nanoengineering.
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For over 20 years, The Catholic University of America has hosted the annual Special Olympics D.C. Summer Games, where adults and children with intellectual disabilities compete for gold.
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The Catholic University of America has signed on with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops as a plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging a new federal government rule implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA).
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The Cardinals totaled six conference championships this year
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Commencement at The Catholic University of America was more than a graduation ceremony. It was a week celebrating years of achievements, bonds created, careers launched, and legacies cemented.
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The first graduates from The Catholic University of America’s pilot program in Tucson, Arizona journeyed to Washington, D.C. this past weekend to celebrate their milestone moment with their fellow Cardinals at Commencement 2024.
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“You must surrender,” Roumie shared with students. “You’re not in charge, God is. I cannot underscore this enough.
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Time and time again, many of the students reflected on the often challenging journey that led to their graduation. They arrived four years ago during the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic, each on separate paths, but they left connected for life.
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For those graduating from The Busch School of Business at the Catholic University of America on Saturday, it's the next step in a multi-year journey marked by personal attention and mentorship by the school's leadership.
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Connor Bailey was a member of the 2023 Landmark Conference Fall All-Sportsmanship Team and a champion on the soccer field.
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The Catholic University of America is ready to celebrate the Class of 2024 with several days of ceremonies and gatherings highlighted by actor Jonathan Roumie, acclaimed for his portrayal of Jesus in the streaming show The Chosen.
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Senior Ryan Ryan Eells said is prepared for the next challenges in life thanks to Catholic University.
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Senior advises potential students to cherish their time on the University's campus.
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What is it like to be the child of an actual saint? Students at The Catholic University of America had the chance to find out.
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Catholic University’s Office of Campus Activities' annual Cardinalpalooza event brought together students for the end-of-the-year celebration Friday.
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Bringing an idea to life is a key theme of the Cardinal Reels Film Festival. Once students have an idea, the production staff ensures students are guided to help their ideas come to fruition.
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The event will feature rides, games, a live band performance, and food from local restaurants including Roaming Rooster and Swizzler. These elements reward students for working diligently throughout the semester.
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Architecture student fell in love with finding solutions for sustainability issues at Catholic University.
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The ninth annual URD on Wednesday, April 17 will be an in-person and virtual event showcasing the diversity of the educational experience and culture of discovery at The Catholic University of America
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“He wanted the University to shine and he made a point of getting to know the movers and the shakers to share that light."
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The Catholic University of America’s well-earned national reputation as a comprehensive higher education and research institution was further solidified by the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 graduate school rankings.
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Father William J. Byron, S.J., served as the twelfth President of The Catholic University of America from 1982-1992
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Students share the emotional journey to the faith. Read More
The conference will discuss the lived experience of immigrants, roots of Catholic engagement with immigration, advocacy, and policy priorities that reflect the Church’s concerns for human dignity, and a path forward for Catholic organizations working with migrants and refugees.
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“What could be better than to lead with light, radiate joy, or radiate goodness, truth, and beauty? It's a message that I think everyone in our country is really looking for right now – optimism, hope, and joy,”
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Women's History Month is being celebrated across campus.
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“There's a genuine level of care and investment from the staff and faculty in our student success,” said Curtis Addleman, the University’s executive director of Military and Veteran Student Services.
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The University's new solar array is scheduled to open this summer and will provide locally generated, clean energy to District households, small businesses, nonprofits, and seniors in the city’s Ward 5.
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Roumie, who will also receive an honorary degree from the University, is best known for his role as Jesus in “The Chosen,” a television series about the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth.
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Jefferson is a nationally recognized authority on pension law, employee benefits, and tax law.
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The School of Theology and Religious Studies’ Institute for the Study of Eastern Christianity hosted a two-day interdisciplinary conference on monastic contemplative practices and mental healing.
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University's Men's and Women's basketball teams each fought valiantly to the end.
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The Cardinals will play Rowan State at the DuFour Center Center at 5:45 p.m. Get more details on the Gameday page.
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Carly Mulvaney scored 22 points Friday in the victory.
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Jesse Hafemeister and Enzo Sechi each scored 21 in the victory.
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More than 100 submissions from campus community members have been entered to highlight impactful women.
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This summer, the University will officially be home to the D.C. area’s largest solar array, one that NBC4 in Washington called big “enough to fill 19 football fields.”
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While Black History Month is coming to a close, ongoing academic pursuits are happening daily on campus all year thanks to the tenacity of students, alumni, faculty, and staff.
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Catholic University enters the tournament as champions of the Landmark Conference, boasting a record of 24-3.
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See a slideshow of images from the historic victory for the men's basketball team.
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The Cardinals improved to 24-3 on the season.
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An image of the crucified Christ drawn by human rights activist and Catholic convert Jimmy Lai from his prison cell was unveiled by his friends and supporters on Thursday in Maloney Hall.
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More than $39,000 was raised to benefit Special Olympics DC and specific athletic programs at Catholic.
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University President Peter Kilpatrick hosted Catholic legal scholar Helen Alvaré for a Feb. 6 conversation with the campus community on how to speak about religious freedom without playing into secular society’s false impression that it is a license to discriminate.
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The collection now numbers 60,000 items that include books, manuscripts, pamphlets, maps, photographs, and works of art.
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She will discuss how Catholic organizations can adopt a new approach to advocating for the centrality of the Church’s moral teaching to their mission.
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Author Rachel L. Swarns discussed her book, “The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church" with a large crowd inside Heritage Hall on Feb. 1.
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The "Generative AI and National Security" summit on Jan. 31 brought innovators, policy leaders, and experts together to discuss how generative artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping national security.
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"It’s important to understand that Black History is American History,”
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Prior to her upcoming talk on campus, Swarns answered questions about how her faith and book coincide with history.
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The Catholic University of America’s Institute for the Transformation of Catholic Education (ITCE) marked National Catholic Schools Week by announcing that 93 schools in six dioceses joined as new members of the Lumen Accreditation program, the first Catholic national accreditation for Catholic schools. This expands the number of schools Lumen serves to 280 in six states.
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Hundreds gathered for the annual Mass that starts the spring semester.
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The dress will be auctioned to raise funds for an endowed professorship at Catholic University’s Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art.
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At Catholic University, service is a fundamental aspect of community involvement, and it's heartening to see students from varied backgrounds come together in the spirit of service.
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The annual national march promotes the dignity of human life by working to end abortion.
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The University Joins the National March for Life in Celebration and Advocacy.
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The University's community will mobilize for this impactful event, to create a positive and lasting impact in our neighborhoods.
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The University’s nationally ranked men’s and women’s teams will host a major doubleheader Friday with Scranton at 5 and 7 p.m. respectively.
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This statement was released to the campus community today.
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Donor-provided funds will support this once-in-a-generation opportunity
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