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Stories of Philanthropy
Alumnifire: Professional Networking for Cardinals
September 11, 2018
Join our online professional networking and mentoring tool for Cardinals. (In October 2021, we upgraded our system and rebranded it as Cardinal Connect.)
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A gift in honor of Rerum Novarum and online education
August 10, 2018
Building on the tradition of Rerum Novarum, Centesimus Annus, and Laudato Si, Catholic University is leading the way in the dissemination of Catholic social doctrine through online education, due in large part to the generosity and continued investment of University Trustee Richard Banziger, B.A. 1981, who has given $2 million towards the effort to date.
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Honor the legacies of Karen Laub-Novak and Michael Novak
June 08, 2018
Join The Novak Family Foundation in providing scholarships for students in the Department of Art or distinguished scholars in residence at the Busch School of Business. With your support, Catholic University can continue to attract and retain the top students.
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Cardinals Tribute Dinner 2018
Celebrating the generosity of the Catholic University community
June 08, 2018
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Michael Novak honored at University’s new annual conference
March 05, 2018
On February 21, 2018, the Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship held its inaugural Novak Symposium. Sponsored by The Catholic University of America Busch School of Business and Economics, this annual conference promotes and discusses the issues of faith and economics espoused by Michael Novak.
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$5 million gift from the Carmelite Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary
November 06, 2017
The Carmelite Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary has given The Catholic University of America School of Theology and Religious Studies (STRS) $5 million to establish an academic center that will conduct research and support the development of courses on the Carmelite charism of prayer and contemplation.
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125 Years of Psychology at Catholic University
October 24, 2017
On Saturday, October 14, 2017, The Catholic University of America Department of Psychology celebrated its 125th anniversary. In Caldwell Hall, faculty, staff, and alumni of the department gathered for a full day of activities, including three alumni panels, and a keynote address from the creator of the acclaimed children's television program Blue's Clues, Angela C. Santomero, B.A. 1990.
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Murphy's Grill: Now Open!
September 27, 2017
After years of eager anticipation, Murphy's Grill is now open! On Monday, September 25, 2017, the grill officially opened its doors in the lower level of the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center.
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Cardinals Tribute Dinner 2017
Celebration of the tremendous impact of philanthropy
August 15, 2017
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2017 Alumni Awards
April 28, 2017
The 2017 Alumni Awards, held April 8, 2017, celebrated the extraordinary work and service of six of Catholic University’s most distinguished alumni.
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Sherman Abrams
April 10, 2017
I am grateful for your investment in me through this scholarship. Not only does my scholarship contribute to my education in a financial way, but it is also extremely helpful for my continued success at Catholic University.
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Katie Lally
April 09, 2017
The Kast Family Scholarship allowed me to come back to finish my degree at Catholic University.
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Rebecca Deucher
April 08, 2017
Receiving the Charles and Louise O'Brien Scholarship played a definitive role in my decision to attend law school at Catholic University.
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