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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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Founding the Men’s Lacrosse Team at Catholic University with Brian Kennedy

July 16, 2026

Welcome to Cardinal Perspectives, a series featuring in-depth conversations with alumni, students, faculty, staff and the extended family and community of The Catholic University of America. Brian Kennedy, B.A. 1983, J.D. 1992, is a Catholic University alumnus whose fingerprints are all over the history of...

Adorning Academic Buildings with Catholic Devotional Art

July 07, 2026

Thomas and Betsy Farr donated 53 Currier & Ives lithographs of religious saints from their collection to the University’s College of Arts and Sciences. Thomas Farr, president emeritus for the Religious Freedom Institute and Betsy Farr, an artist and art collector, have granddaughters who attend...

A Thomas Jefferson Letter and Lessons for Independence

June 29, 2026

Banner image features Archbishop Timothy Broglio, Maryann Cusimano Love, Robert P. Duckworth, and student speakers at the Politics for Good event. By Audrey Hill In 2026, the United States' 250th anniversary presents an opportunity to celebrate a letter written by Thomas Jefferson and gifted to...