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.
The University of Dallas has announced a new director of civil rights, Luciana Milano. Milano, who has a Bachelor of Arts in government from Harvard College and a J.D. from Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law, began her new role on Oct. 12.
+ Read More“This is the first time we’ve had a scholarship in honor of a great Catholic intellectual — and now, within the last year, saint,” said President Thomas S. Hibbs, Ph.D., BA ’82 MA ’83, by way of introducing the St. John Henry Newman Scholarship in Philosophy recently endowed by alumnus Matthew Hejduk, MA '98 PhD '06, and his wife, Julia Hejduk, Ph.D. Julia was a colleague of Hibbs during his time at Baylor University, where she teaches in the Classics Department.
+ Read MoreMichelle Cortez-Gonzales, MFA ’20, was a Fort Worth ISD high school teacher with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting from the University of Texas at Arlington when she decided to go back to school to get her master’s. At the recommendation of a friend, she visited UD, and knew immediately from the wooded area around the Art Village, the architecture of the buildings, and the faculty members she met that UD was the place for her.
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