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Browse All StoriesFulbright Scholar Explores Jordan Teaching English, Fosters Global Connections
The Catholic University of America has opened a whole world of opportunities for Rachel Lucas, B.A. 2021, especially now that she’s earned a Fulbright English Teaching Award to teach in Jordan.
Connecting to Purpose
What are the unique ways our University is helping students concretely plot a map for their future careers? Careers that are truly vocations and are connected to meaning and happiness.
Christmas Concert Marks 35 Years, Debut of New Choral Activities Director
The Catholic University of America welcomed the Christmas season with the 35th Annual Christmas Concert for Charity at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 6.
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Students applying to The Catholic University of America for fall undergraduate admission should submit a completed Common Application by the February 1 deadline.
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All Campus EventsGraduate Information Session: Nursing
Join us to meet the Conway School of Nursing faculty and staff to learn more about the degree curriculums, student resources, tuition and scholarships, and the application process. You will have the opportunity to have your individual questions answered.
Graduate Information Session: Architecture
Join us to meet the School of Architecture and Planning faculty and staff to learn more about the curriculum, student resources, tuition and scholarships, and the application process. You will have the opportunity to have your individual questions answered.
March for Life
The March for Life at Catholic University is an annual event where students, faculty, and staff join thousands of participants in Washington, D.C., to advocate for the protection of unborn life. The university community actively engages in pro-life activities, including educational sessions, prayer services, and the march itself, reflecting their commitment to promoting the dignity of human life.
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Look Back: Commencement Stories
Earlier this year, the first graduates from Catholic University’s pilot program in Tucson, Arizona celebrated a milestone moment with their fellow Cardinals at Commencement.
University's Social Work, Law Schools Named Among Nation's Best
Christmas Concert Marks 35 Years, Debut of New Choral Activities Director
The Catholic University of America welcomed the Christmas season with the 35th Annual Christmas Concert for Charity at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 6.
Celebrating Excellence: Our First Winter Graduates
December 13 marked the first winter commencement ceremony for Catholic University, with graduates from 11 schools.
NCSSS: New Grant Prepares Ford Scholars for Careers of Service
Learn more about the work that eight Ford Scholars in the National Catholic School of Social Service are doing with the unhoused in the DC area.
Campus Life
A Cardinal Light in the Political Landscape
Presidential candidate and alumnus Peter Sonski on his views of government and critical issues in America at this juncture.
Common Purpose
Introductory letter from President Kilpatrick on the theme of unity and our collegiate community.
On Civil Discourse and Friendship
On Civil Discourse and Friendship: Alumni in Dialogue
Faith & Service
Advent Reflection: Seeking Light in the Darkness
Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., Vice President for Ministry and Mission, invites us to reflect on how our deepest aspirations find fulfillment in the Light that breaks into the darkness of our world.
The Higher Purpose of Higher Education Celebrated at the Annual Mass of the Holy Spirit
The campus community gathered for today’s Mass of the Holy Spirit at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, an annual celebration of the beginning of the academic year at The Catholic University of America.
New York's Cardinal Dolan at Eucharistic Congress: Catholics Must Recover Centrality of Mass
University alum shares wisdom with Church at the national gathering.
University News
Catholic University Named Top School for Veterans
The Catholic University of America is the top institution of higher education for veterans in the Washington, D.C.-Baltimore region, and one of the top 12% of universities nationwide, according to new rankings released by The Military Times.
Marc DeGirolami Installed as St. John Henry Newman Endowed Chair
Marc DeGirolami Installed as St. John Henry Newman Endowed Chair in Columbus School of Law
"There Is No Replacement for Real Care"
At the annual Blessing of Hands ceremony, 84 Conway School of Nursing students begin their clinical training with prayer and a potent reminder of the healing power of human touch.
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