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Cardinal Weekend is BackRegister now!

Registration for Cardinal Weekend 2022 is now open. Registration will close on Monday, October 17, so sign up today!

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President Peter Kilpatrick

Meet the new University PresidentQ&A with Peter Kilpatrick

University President Peter Kilpatrick sat down for an interview to share some personal details and his vision for Catholic University with our community.

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John and Jeanne Garvey with family members in front of Garvey Hall

Opening Fall 2022Garvey Hall

The new dining commons will be named in honor of outgoing University President John Garvey and his wife, Jeanne Garvey.

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Peter Kilpatrick

Introducing the University's 16th PresidentPeter Kilpatrick

On July 1, 2022, Peter Kilpatrick will succeed President John Garvey, who has served as president for 12 years.

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2022 Founders Day Giving ChallengeCatholicU community delivers success

The 2022 Founders Day Giving Challenge was an incredible success! The Cardinal family united to make 788 gifts in celebration of the founding of The Catholic University of America.

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Basilica during Cardinal Fest 2021

Light the Way: The Campaign for Catholic UniversityExtended through 2023 with $500M goal

The Catholic University of America will extend Light the Way: The Campaign for Catholic University through 2023 with a new goal of $500 million.

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Leadership annual giving1887 Society

Join Catholic University's philanthropic society for leadership annual donors!

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Upcoming Events

Celebrate Catholic University with us! Join us for these upcoming events:

Sep 29

Hispanic Heritage Month Alumni Career Panel

Webinar - Online,

Thu, Sep 29 2022, 12:00-1:00pm

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Oct 20

Cardinal Weekend 2022

The Catholic University of America | University Campus - Washington, DC

Fri, Oct 21 2022, 12:00am-Sun, Oct 23 2022, 12:00pm

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Oct 21

Annual Catholic University Athletics Golf Outing

Northwest Golf Course - Silver Spring, MD

Fri, Oct 21 2022, 7:45am-2:00pm

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Oct 25

CUOnline Lunch and Learn: Dr. Kevin Kambo and Philosophy for Your Career

The Catholic University of America | University Campus - Washington, DC

Tue, Oct 25 2022, 12:00-1:00pm

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Our Latest Stories
Dean Marie Nolan, Ph.D. 1989
Meet the new Dean: Marie Nolan, Ph.D. 1989
September 19, 2022
In May, Catholic University welcomed Marie Nolan, Ph.D. 1989, back to campus as the new dean of the Conway School of Nursing. With the fall semester underway, she shared a bit about herself, her CatholicU experience, and her vision for the Conway School.
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Patrick Suarez
Patrick Suarez, B.S. 2019, M.S. 2021, on designing beauftiful buildings
September 14, 2022
On September 14, the CUOnline Lunch and Learn series featured Patrick Suarez, B.S. 2019, M.S. 2021, for a discussion about how design thinking, technology, and creativity are used to renovate and build multi-million dollar properties that evoke classical and renaissance design elements.
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Dr. Ruby Huyhn
Dr. Ruby Huyhn, Ph.D. 2020, and biomedical research for good
August 31, 2022
On August 31, we were joined by Dr. Ruby Huyhn, Ph.D. 2020, as part of the CUOnline Lunch and Learn series, for a discussion about her career in biomedical research, a brief presentation highlighting Dr. Huyhn's research, and career advice that can apply to any career. Now you can view the discussion in its entirety.
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Your Catholic Connections

As the University works to serve the Church, the nation, and the world, University Advancement bridges all of its communities. We are building relationships for the next generation!

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Help us find the next winner of an Alumni Association award, including awards presented in partnership with the Athletics Department.
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Upcoming events
Reconnect with alumni and meet fellow friends of Catholic University:  Join us for an upcoming event!
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Stories
Read about the success of alumni and the entire Catholic University. Together, we will light the way!
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Show off your Cardinal pride! Purchase Catholic University gear and enjoy special offers from our partners.
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Campaign Videos

Each year since 2019 we have released a major video in support of Light the Way: The Campaign for Catholic University. Learn about the Campaign, the history of the University, and how you can participate in the most ambitious campaign in the University's history. Together, we will light the way!