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Upcoming Events

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

Oct 21	College of Engineering, Physics, and Computing Hard Hat Ceremony and Senior Design Poster Exhibition The Catholic University of America \| Heritage Hall - Washington, DC Wed, Oct 21 2026, 5:00-8:00pm ET	Details
Oct 21	Mass of the Holy Spirit: Tucson \| Opening Mass and Reception St. Augustine Cathedral - Tucson, AZ Wed, Oct 21 2026, 5:30-8:45pm MT	Details
Oct 22	Alumni Happy Hour: Cardinal Athletics Giving Challenge Union Trust Bar - Washington, DC Thu, Oct 22 2026, 4:30-7:00pm ET	Details
Oct 28	Denver Catholic University Reception Residence of Michael and Lara O'Shaughnessy - Denver, CO Wed, Oct 28 2026, 6:00-8:00pm MT	Details
Oct 29	Fall Sales Social The Dubliner - Washington, DC Thu, Oct 29 2026, 6:00-9:00pm ET	Details
Nov 04	HR Speaker Series - Protected for Purpose: A Two-Part Series - Part 2 Webinar - Online, Wed, Nov 4 2026, 3:00-4:00pm ET	Details
Nov 10	George Washington and the American Military Tradition: A Free Lecture and Reception Honoring Military Historian William M. Hammond and Celebrating the U.S. Semiquincentennial Caldwell Hall \| Caldwell Auditorium - Washington, DC Tue, Nov 10 2026, 6:00-8:00pm ET	Details
Nov 11	Boston Catholic University Reception Seaport East at Commonwealth Pier - Boston, MA Wed, Nov 11 2026, 6:00-8:00pm ET	Details
Nov 13	Gold Mass Caldwell Hall \| Saint Paul Chapel - Washington, DC Fri, Nov 13 2026, 8:15am-12:00pm ET	Details
Nov 19	CatholicU on Wall Street Networking Reception Cornell Club NYC - New York, NY Thu, Nov 19 2026, 5:30-7:30pm ET	Details
Apr 08	Third Annual Cardinals for Christ Dinner for Alumni Clergy and Religious The Catholic University of America \| Heritage Hall - Washington, DC Thu, Apr 8 2027, 5:30-8:00pm ET	Details

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Meet Catholic University's New Alumni Engagement Team Members

Q&A with Ross Boyle and Katie Hurd

August 20, 2026

The Catholic University of America's alumni engagement team is growing! We are excited to introduce Ross Boyle, B.A. 2015, and Katie Hurd, B.S.B.A. 2023, M.S.M. 2025, the newest additions helping connect graduates with their alma mater. In this Q&A, Ross and Katie share what drew...

The Caldwell Chapel Story

August 05, 2026

In 1888, the year following the University’s founding, Mary Elizabeth Caldwell made a donation to fund the construction of St. Paul’s Chapel in Caldwell Hall. She was later married there. Within two years of this gift, the altars, windows, and organ were installed. The New...

A New Chapter for the College of Engineering, Physics, and Computing

July 17, 2026

A Message from the Provost Dear Alumni and Friends, On behalf of The Catholic University of America, I am delighted to share that, effective July 1, 2026, J. Steven Brown, Ph.D., has been appointed dean of the College of Engineering, Physics, and Computing. During the...