On Saturday, May 18, 2013, more than 100 School of Ministry continuing education and graduate program students celebrated the completion of their coursework at our annual graduation mass and pinning ceremony. Certificates and pins were presented to those students who successfully completed the four-year advanced biblical studies program of the Catholic Biblical School as well as those who completed the three-year Spanish Certificate in Pastoral Theology. School of Ministry graduate students who successfully completed their degrees, also received pins in anticipation of their commencement ceremony, which took place on Sunday, May 19th. Rev. Msgr. Greg Kelly, Vicar for Clergy for the Diocese of Dallas and University of Dallas Trustee, celebrated the mass.
"You bring me a letter of acceptance to a Catholic school for your child, and I promise your child will attend Catholic school." This is the promise Father Mark Hamlet, BA '68 MBA '70, makes to his congregation at every Mass. The pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Austin, Hamlet has spent much of his ministry advocating for Catholic school education through his nonprofit foundation, Our Kids at Heart.
+ Read MoreThis past summer, Yeabkal Wubshit, BA '20, earned the internship that every computer science major dreams of: a position at Google -- and spent the summer working on infrastructures for Google Service Accounts at Google's office in Sunnyvale, California.
+ Read MoreThe University of Dallas will celebrate the extraordinary achievements of four alumni with its 2019 Distinguished Alumni Awards. Award recipients Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, MTS '00, Laura Felis Quinn, BS '86 MBA '18, Judy Kelly, BA '63, and John Parker, BA '83 MBA '89, will be honored for their contributions to their professions, communities and the University of Dallas.
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