Memorial Day 2023

"Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends." John 15:13

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"The Quest takes viewers on a journey … to explore the Christian life as a narrative of joyful courage in the gathering darkness of this world." - Shannon Valenzuela, Ph.D., BA '00

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Kevin Roberts, Ph.D., Heritage Foundation President, In Veritas Winter 2023

“I think we are on the brink of a golden age of liberal arts education.”

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University of Dallas President Jonathan J. Sanford, Ph.D.

"We want to raise alumni giving to 25% by 2025. It matters because we are giving focus, not just this year but into the future, on student scholarships. … We want to see future students have the same opportunities as our alumni at the University of Dallas."

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News

UD Grieves Passing of Art Program Pioneer Lyle Novinski

Former professor, designer and artist Lyle Novinski, MFA, a University of Dallas fixture, passed away peacefully on April 28.
Novinski left an indelible signature on the campus and curriculum of the University of Dallas.

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J. Lee Whittington Named Dean of Gupta College of Business

Associate Professor of Management J. Lee Whittington, Ph.D., has taught at the college since 2000.

Scenic Designer Bryan Wofford, BA ’04, on ‘Building’ and Enjoying a Hollywood Career

“After earning my degrees, the doors blew right open for my career,” Wofford says.

UD Alumni Break Participation Record, Unlocking $200,000 Challenge Gift

As of today, over 1,900 University of Dallas alumni have banded together in the Forging Our Future challenge, unlocking a $200,000 challenge gift from an anonymous alumni couple.

Seniors Reminisce, Look Ahead on Annual Exodus Retreat

Alexa Hassell, BA ’23, used to take rosary walks around campus as a freshman. Last month, the Exodus Retreat gave her a chance to pray by the statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe one last time as a student.

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Events

05.15.23 - 09.07.23 | It Takes a Village: The Artwork of Current MFA Students

The Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery’ presents the artwork of current MFA students at the University of Dallas. Daniela María Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas, Mikey Hernandez, Breanne Schwarz, and Victoria Morales Walters present recent paintings, ceramics, and sculptures that create a positive and stimulating space for reflection, diversion, and a call to look closer at the world.

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