Learn about the latest developments at CUA, directly from the pen of the Very Rev. David M. O'Connell, C.M., including the projected completion date for "the Pryz," the important decisions made at the recent Board of Trustees meeting, and the recent million dollar gift to the university. See the president's column.
Dean Aims to Put
Music School on New Path
He's an internationally known conductor, previously resident conductor for one of the nation's major orchestras. Now he's here at CUA to inspire an evolution -- if not a revolution -- in the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music. See People.
Grand Opening of the Pryz Not
the Only Big Event This Semester
The early April dedication of the new Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center will feature a week of big events, including Leonard Bernstein's "Mass," which will be performed by 250 musicians, singers and dancers. Read all about it and about the other important happenings that will be sponsored by CUA this semester. See story.
30 Years After Roe: A Town Hall
Meeting Televised From CUA
Three decades and 40 million abortions after the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision, national leaders of the pro-life movement met at Catholic University to assess the state of their movement on a 90-minute live television broadcast. See story.
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How to Provide Good
Customer Service
(and Love Doing It)
It's a university-wide priority (and it tackles some perceived problems at CUA). All faculty and staff are encouraged to attend the new series of customer service training classes that began this month. See story.
CUA Students 'Wheel Out'
Thesis Project to Acclaim
It's called the Segway -- a two-wheeled personal transportation device unveiled in 2001 amid much hype -- and it could change the way Americans move about their cities, easing traffic jams and air pollution. No one has developed such an in-depth investigation into the machine's effect on urban planning and transportation as two CUA architecture grad students, says their professor and the device's manufacturer. See Research.
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