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Father O'Connell reports on a very busy month of activity, including Homecoming, Family Weekend, two new univerity task forces and the university's plans to acquire land adjacent to campus. He also previews key November events, such as a CUA performance at the Kennedy Center. See the president's column.

Papal Anniversary:
CUA Celebrates Special Bond
With John Paul II
"The pope's relationship with Catholic University has been intimate over the years," says CUA dean emeritus Jude Dougherty, an old friend of the pope. Cardinal Karol Wojtyla gave philosophy lectures at CUA and returned to speak at CUA after becoming Pope John Paul II. See story.
What Does Marketing Have
to Do With Faith and Service?
Assistant Professor Andrew Abela's course encourages students to ponder the question, "How can marketers be successful while being supportive of, rather than damaging to, human relationships, lifestyles and communities? See Research and Teaching.
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Attracting and Retaining Students
Is a 365-Days-a-Year Job
At a time when CUA is focused on increasing its undergraduate enrollment, the admissions process has become a top priority. See story.

Dominic Spadaro:
Barber, Artist and
Campus Institution
Though not a university employee (he rents space in Theological College's McCormick Pavilion), Spadaro has been making the CUA community happy for four decades, giving thousands of haircuts to faculty, students, seminarians and university presidents. See People.
About Inside CUA Online
Inside CUA Online is produced monthly during the academic year by the Office of Public Affairs. Richard Wilkinson is managing editor; Nathan Bartel is editorial assistant. Submit story ideas and information about recent publications, awards, media interviews or speaking engagements by contacting Richard Wilkinson at 202-319-6984 or wilkinson@cua.edu.
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