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Stories of Philanthropy
Bill and Joanne Conway give Catholic University an additional $20 million
March 16, 2020 An additional $20 million commitment to Catholic University from Bill and Joanne Conway will speed the construction of a new nursing and sciences building on campus.
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Events postponed or cancelled through May 14
Updated on March 26
March 12, 2020
Due to concerns about COVID-19 caused by the coronavirus, The Division of University Advancement at The Catholic University of America has made the decision to cancel or indefinitely postpone in-person events sponsored by University Advancement and the Alumni Association — including some school-based events which we had promoted — through May 14.
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CUOnline Livestream Event: Finding the Sacred in Art
A Conversation with Stephen Auth and Dony Mac Manus
February 27, 2020
Please join the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music Drama and Art for a live, online discussion, moderated by Dean Jacqueline Leary-Warsaw. Panelists Stephen Auth, author of Pilgrimage to the Museum: Man's Search for God Through Art and Time, and Dony Mac Manus, lecturer and artist in
Winners of the Inaugural Reunion Cup Challenge
January 28, 2020 We thank the ten reunion classes of 2019 for giving back to Catholic University. All combined, the reunion classes raised nearly $2 million for the University, providing generous support for schools, departments, programs, and scholarships.
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Dining Commons
January 28, 2020 On December 9, Catholic University broke ground for a new dining commons on the site previously occupied by Magner Hall.
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Giving Tuesday 2019: Naming Rights for the Rest of Us
December 05, 2019 In celebration of Giving Tuesday 2019, our community members made gifts to The Fund for Catholic University for the opportunity to add their names to the most famous — or infamous — campus places.
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Unprecedented support for Cardinal Athletics
November 13, 2019 Compared to last year, the Cardinal Athletics Giving Challenge tripled the number of donors. This year, the top two teams attracted more donors than all 23 teams did last year. Thanks to the generosity of supporters, Cardinal Athletics raised $163,539 during the challenge.
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Gratitude and admiration from Andrew and Ashley Schade
November 12, 2019 Inspired by fond memories of their four years on campus, Andrew and Ashley Schade, both B.A. 2010, stay involved from a distance by making Catholic University one of their philanthropic priorities.
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Lisa Crooks, B.A. 1993: Continuing the University's tradition of excellence
October 17, 2019 Lisa Crooks, B.A. 1993, “pays it forward” through philanthropic support of Catholic University as a way to show her gratitude for a phenomenal educational experience.
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Anna Mohler, B.A. 2017, shares a best-kept secret
August 29, 2019 Anna Mohler, B.A. 2017, fondly remembers the opportunities that she was given at Catholic University. Mohler majored in elementary education and minored in theology, areas of study she feels prepared her well for her career and life.
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Connected through service: Kevin Walsh, B.A. 1985
August 23, 2019 After moving back to New Jersey in 2003, Kevin Walsh, B.A. 1985, wanted to reconnect to his alma mater. When an opportunity to join the Catholic University Alumni Association Board of Governors presented itself, he thought it was a perfect avenue to impact the future of the University.
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Cardinal Fest 2019
July 31, 2019 This year, we're launching Cardinal Weekend with a bang! The University will open its doors to alumni and the surrounding community for an interactive showcase of the great work that happens every day on campus. On Friday, September 27, 2019, celebrate the schools, programs, activities, and teams of Catholic University.
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Supporting graduate scholarships
July 19, 2019 Making the decision to give toward graduate scholarships for Master of Architecture students was simple for Hollee Hitchcock Becker, associate professor and associate dean for graduate studies for the School of Architecture and Planning.
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2017-2018 Report to Donors
June 21, 2019 "During the 2017–2018 fiscal year, we had the best fundraising year in the history of The Catholic University of America – for the third year in a row — with gifts totaling $63.7 million."
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Renaming the School of Nursing in honor of Bill and Joanne Conway
June 05, 2019 When Catholic University Trustee Bill Conway addressed the hundreds of donors and scholarship students gathered at the University’s annual Scholarship Dinner event in December 2017 during his keynote, he said “If you get sick, I guarantee you want a competent and compassionate Catholic University nurse to take care of you.”
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