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Stories of Time, Talent, and Treasure
Now Open: Nominations for the Alumni Association Board of Directors
October 01, 2025
The Catholic University of America Alumni Association is seeking to fill at-large positions on its Board of Directors. The Board of Directors builds Cardinal pride, shares good news about Catholic University, encourages prospective students, and serves the University in a variety of other ways. New...
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Cardinal Perspectives With Head Men's Soccer Coach, Connor Keenan
September 30, 2025
Welcome to this episode of 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. Today we welcome Men’s Soccer Head Coach Connor Keenan. Connor first joined Catholic University in 2016...
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Cardinal Perspectives with Dean Andrew Abela
September 23, 2025
Skye Diego Hello, I'm Skye Diego, assistant director of Leadership Annual Giving at the Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America. Welcome to this episode of Cardinal Perspectives, a series featuring in-depth conversations with alumni, students, faculty, staff, and the extended family...
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Cardinal Perspectives with President of the Alumni Association Mary Card Mina, B.A. 1993, J.D. 1996
September 19, 2025
On this episode of Cardinal Perspectives, Mary Card Mina, president of Catholic University’s Alumni Association, joins Dan Curtin, senior associate director, career development and professional networking at Catholic University, to discuss her Cardinal journey. Retired Lt. Col. Mary Card Mina is a proud double-Cardinal, earning...
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In the Huddle with Coach Gut
September 11, 2025
We are pleased to present this in-depth conversation with Coach Mike Gutelius about his journey at Catholic University—as both a player and a coach—and his perspective dealing with brain cancer. Today, we’re featuring our very own head football coach, Mike Gutelius – or Coach Gut...
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Cardinal Perspectives with Rachel Palumbo, Women’s Field Hockey Coach
September 11, 2025
Neil Donahue Welcome to this episode of 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. Rachel Palumbo, field hockey head coach at Catholic University joins James Higgins, assistant Director...
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Cardinal Perspectives – Casey Burford, Women’s Volleyball Coach
September 11, 2025
Cardinal Perspectives is a series featuring in-depth conversations with alumni, students, faculty, staff and the extended family and community of The Catholic University of America. Today, Casey Burford, volleyball head coach, joins Tyra Wilson, advancement coordinator for Athletics, to discuss Catholic University’s volleyball program and...
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Cardinal Perspectives – Casey Sommers, Women’s Soccer Coach
September 08, 2025
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. Casey Sommers, head coach, joins James Higgins, assistant director of leadership annual giving for Athletics, to discuss women’s soccer...
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The Catholic University of America Launches New Research Innovation Fund
August 26, 2025
The Catholic University of America announced today the launch of the Innovation Fund, managed by H. Joseph Yost, Ph.D., senior vice provost for research. Established in 1887, The Catholic University of America is the second oldest research university in the United States and one of...
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A Conversation with Juan Jones
August 13, 2025
Juan discusses leadership, mentorship, and the power of service—spanning his global career in tech and ongoing commitment to advancing student success at Catholic University and beyond. Welcome to Cardinal Perspectives, a series featuring in-depth conversations with alumni, students, faculty, staff, and the extended family and...
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Faith in Action: Rashaun Martin’s Journey from Student Leader to University Trustee
A heartfelt conversation on service, legacy, and community at The Catholic University of America
July 17, 2025
Rashaun Martin is a member of the Class of 2001, graduating from Catholic University with a B.A. in history. During his career, Rashaun served as a middle and high school teacher, history department chair, and Catholic school principal. Currently, Rashaun is the managing director of...
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A Conversation with Dean Marie Nolan
Leading with Light: A Conversation with Dean Marie Nolan on the Mission, Growth, and Vision of the Conway School of Nursing.
July 14, 2025
Welcome to this episode of “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. We are excited to introduce Marie Nolan, dean and ordinary professor at the Conway School of...
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Celebrating Rev. Raymond O’Brien’s 50th Anniversary of Ordination to the Priesthood
June 23, 2025
The Columbus School of Law celebrated Professor Emeritus Rev. Raymond C. O’Brien’s 50th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood on June 14. Former students, colleagues, and friends from across the decades of Father O’Brien’s tenure at The Catholic University of America gathered for a lively...
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Cardinal Perspectives with The Catholic University of America-Tucson
Reflections from Students, Faculty, and Supporters on Education, Ethics, and Opportunity
June 17, 2025
In this Cardinal Perspectives episode, we are honored to feature four unique perspectives. Ellen Fisher, assistant director at Catholic University-Tucson, started her education career on a tiny island in Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia as a Jesuit volunteer. Her B.A. in theology from Loyola University...
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Perseverance in STEM: A Conversation with William M. Jackson Jr., Ph.D. 1962
June 16, 2025
As The Catholic University of America celebrates its ascension to Carnegie R-1 research status—a designation that marks the highest level of research activity in American higher education—it is fitting to reflect on the achievements of its alumni who embody the spirit of perseverance and academic...
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Pilgrims of Hope: A Conference for Clergy and Religious in the Jubilee Year
June 11, 2025
The Catholic University of America welcomed clergy, religious, and consecrated men and women from across the country for Pilgrims of Hope: A Conference for Clergy and Religious in the Jubilee Year on June 3, 2025. The daylong event, hosted by the Office of Diocesan Engagement...
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Public Sector Career Support Lecture: Holly Wilbanks, B.M. 2004
May 21, 2025
Have you been impacted by public sector reductions in force, or considering making a shift from the public sector to the private sector? Nationally recognized career coach and Catholic University alumna, Holly Wilbanks, B.M. 2004, joined us for a webinar to help! The lecture addressed...
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A Conversation with Sir James MacMillan
Insights on Sacred Music, Faith, Art and His Journey as a Composer
May 19, 2025
This Cardinal Perspectives episode features a conversation with Sir James MacMillan, a pre-eminent Scottish composer, and Dennis Strach, director of Diocesan Engagement at The Catholic University of America. Sir James has become a leading voice in classical music, renowned for his deeply expressive compositions that...
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A Conversation with Alyssa Diaz: Pediatric Nurse and Children's Book Author
May 02, 2025
Welcome to this edition of Cardinal Perspectives—an in-depth conversation with alumni, students, faculty, and staff of The Catholic University of America. Today, we’re featuring a conversation with Alyssa Diaz, B.S.N. 2021. After graduating from the Conway School of Nursing, Alyssa began her career as a...
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A Conversation with Bill McAdams Jr.: From Catholic University to Hollywood
April 28, 2025
Welcome to Cardinal Perspectives, a series where we have in-depth conversations with alumni, students, faculty, and staff of The Catholic University of America. Today, Bill McAdams Jr., B.A.G.S. 1994, joins Andrea Valladares, an international business and operations management major at The Catholic University of America...
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