Wednesday, September 29, 2021025The University of Dallas community will come together on the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 1, for the inauguration of Jonathan J. Sanford, Ph.D., as the 10th president of the university. The university’s Board of Trustees announced Sanford as UD’s 10th president in spring 2021. The celebration is announced on the heels of a...
Wednesday, September 15, 20210138Karla J. Bellinger, M.A., DMIN, has been named founding Executive Director of the Institute for Homiletics at the University of Dallas with the goal of improving preaching in the Catholic Church. The Institute is a collaboration of The Catholic Foundation and the University of Dallas.
Thursday, February 18, 20210155Winter weather that left millions without electricity and produced record-breaking temperatures blasted north Texas the week of Feb. 15, leading to dangerous travel conditions, school closures, cancelling of sporting events and even forcing local parishes to alter Ash Wednesday plans.
Thursday, October 29, 20200349University of Dallas classes are moving to remote learning for the next several days and other health-and-safety measures are being taken after a reported spike in confirmed positive COVID-19 cases at the Irving campus.
Sunday, August 25, 20190180Thomas Hibbs, a 1982 University of Dallas graduate and now the school’s ninth president, sometimes sounds less like someone with degrees in English and philosophy and more like a mechanical engineer.
Wednesday, March 13, 20190307The University of Dallas Board of Trustees announced today that it has selected Thomas S. Hibbs, Ph.D., BA '82 MA '83, to serve as the university's ninth president. The first University of Dallas alumnus to become president, Hibbs has served as the inaugural dean of the Honors College and distinguished professor of ethics and culture at...
Saturday, November 14, 2015080More than 600 were in attendance at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center on Nov. 4 for the 2015 Eugene McDermott Lecture, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Nostra Aetate, the Second Vatican Council document that radically reshaped the Catholic Church’s relationship to the world’s other religions — especially Judaism.
Sunday, August 23, 2015084Thirteen years of marriage have convinced Steve and Elisa Low that faith and friendship are critical pieces of making theirs — or any marriage — a successful one. Today, Steve and Elisa are raising their four children, Johanna, Robert, Claire, and their youngest, John Paul.
Friday, October 25, 2013086IRVING— Business is getting a major boost at the University of Dallas. On Oct. 24, university President Thomas W. Keefe announced a $12 million gift to the university’s business program, made by Dallas entrepreneurs and alumni Satish and Yasmin Gupta.
Monday, October 21, 2013057Cardinal Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga of Honduras, head of the council of eight special cardinals advising Pope Francis on the future of the Catholic Church, will deliver the keynote address at the seventh annual University of Dallas Ministry Conference on Friday, Oct. 25.
