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Fall 2023 ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Magazine
The digital edition of the Fall 2023 issue of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Magazine is now available. The cover story looks at how ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ's natural landscape enhances the academic experience of our student-scholars. Also, in this issue, ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ's College of Professional Studies offers many paths for students to become what they are not yet; and ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ experts explain the inner workings of voice assistant technology.
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Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez, D.D. to Deliver ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ University’s 2024 Commencement Address
The Rev. Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD, ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ University President, announced that Philadelphia Archbishop the Most Revered Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., will address the Class of 2024 as the University’s commencement speaker. Archbishop Pérez will also receive the degree of Doctor of Sacred Letters, honoris causa.
Frankenstein's Ghost
Through creatively planned and taught courses, Dr. Mark Doorley, Director of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ's Ethics Program, helps prepare students for contemporary ethical decision-making.
Vincent Lloyd, PhD, Named 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship Recipient
Vincent Lloyd, PhD, a professor of Theology and Religious Studies and Director of the Center for Political Theology at ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ University, has been named a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow. Chosen through a rigorous application and peer review process from a pool of almost 3,000 applicants, Dr. Lloyd is one of 188 fellows selected for this prestigious fellowship based on “career achievement and exceptional promise.”
Four New ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Student Produced Social Justice Documentaries to Premiere in April and May
ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ University’s Social Justice Documentary filmmaking course is known for producing documentaries that shed light on important narratives; many of the films receive local and national recognition. In spring 2024, two student production companies will premiere a total of four new documentaries featuring powerful stories of cultural preservation, community, education and empowerment.
ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ University Juniors Named 2024 Goldwater Scholars
ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ University students Lauren Arnold and Hailey Bierling, juniors in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, have been named 2024 Goldwater Scholars by the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. Arnold and Bierling were selected from more than 1,300 institution-nominated students nationwide and will receive scholarships to further their research in STEM fields.
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