| Thank You, Long-Term Employees!
More than 45 faculty and staff were honored as long-term employees in November. Some of them recall bygone days — Vietnam War-era protests and, before that, strict dress codes for students. See story.
Meet the Engineering School Dean:
A Robotics Expert, Musician and
Successful Administrator
Charles C. Nguyen, dean since June 1, speaks about his goals for the School of Engineering, the greatest assets and challenges of the school, and the day he won a rock music concert singing and playing Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze." See People.
How Does Weather in Outer Space
Affect the Price of Electricity?
Business department Chair Kevin Forbes has landed a $30,000 National Science Foundation grant to research an intriguing cause-and-effect relationship: how bad weather in space may have expensive repercussions for electricity suppliers on Earth. See Research & Teaching.
About Inside CUA Online
Inside CUA Online is produced monthly by the Office of Public Affairs. Richard Wilkinson is managing editor; Alison Eckert is editorial assistant. Submit story ideas or information about recent publications, awards, media interviews or speaking engagements by contacting Richard Wilkinson at 202-319-6984 or e-mail: Wilkinson@cua.edu.
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CUA Enhances Security and
Emergency Response Plans
Catholic University officials have taken additional steps to ensure campus security in light of recent national and international events. See story.
O Come All Ye Faithful...
to the Dec. 7 Christmas Concert
and Dec. 20 Faculty/Staff Party
Arrive early at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception if you expect to get a seat at the Dec. 7 Christmas concert. See story.
Help the Needy at Christmas
‘Tis the season when members of the Catholic University community volunteer and make donations to help those in need, especially in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. See story.
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