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The University of Dallas, located in a metropolitan area of nearly seven million people, is a leading Catholic university widely recognized for academic excellence by well-known publications, organizations and accrediting bodies. It offers distinctive individual undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs in the liberal arts, business and ministry that are characterized by an exceptional, engaged faculty, a commitment to shaping principled, well-skilled leaders and academic rigor in the Catholic intellectual tradition. For more information, visit udallas.edu.

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The University of Dallas, located in a metropolitan area of nearly seven million people, is a leading Catholic university widely recognized for academic excellence by well-known publications, organizations and accrediting bodies. It offers distinctive individual undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs in the liberal arts, business and ministry that are characterized by an exceptional, engaged faculty, a commitment to shaping principled, well-skilled leaders and academic rigor in the Catholic intellectual tradition. For more information, visit udallas.edu.

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UDallas Students Named to Spring 2020 Honor Roll
Nearly 250 University of Dallas undergraduate students were named to the spring 2020 Honor Roll for earning a semester GPA of 3.0-3.49.
Abigail Lyons
Megan Graziose
Riley Fuller
Nhu-Nguyen Dizon
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Honors List - 2020 Oct 27
UDallas Students Named to Spring 2020 Dean's List
Nearly 600 University of Dallas undergraduate students were named to the spring 2020 Dean's List for earning a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Mary Johnson
Clare Hoelscher
Kyle Chrisman
Patrick Vasal
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Honors List - 2020 Oct 27
UDallas Seniors Receive Departmental and University Honors
More than three dozen University of Dallas seniors were honored by their professors and peers this May at the 2020 spring Convocation ceremony with various departmental awards and university honors.
Mary Johnson
William Rackers
Katherine Groves
Yeabkal Wubshit
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Student Excellence - 2020 May 19
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UDallas English Majors Present Senior Novel Projects
Twenty-seven University of Dallas English majors recently presented their capstone senior novel projects, the culmination of intensive research and writing on a major English-language novel. The senior capstone is required of all English majors in order to satisfy their degree requirements.
Mary Johnson
Carolyn Mackenzie
Madeleine Snow
Becca Shinn
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Student Excellence - 2018 May 11
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UDallas Crusaders March for Life in Washington
Forty members of Crusaders for Life, the largest student club at the University of Dallas, traveled from Dallas to Washington, D.C., to participate in the annual National March for Life the last weekend of January 2020. The trip marked the university's first-ever official participation in the national pro-life rally.
Jessica Behrens
Ana Lima
Cecilia Hassan
Charles Atkins
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Community Service - 2020 Feb 24
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UDallas Opus Dei Members Volunteer in Mexico
Sixteen University of Dallas Opus Dei members recently returned from Monterrey, Mexico, after completing a week-long service project for a local school, Ciudad de los Ninos, which provides nearly 1,000 children of low-income families with an education of high academic standards along with a well-rounded Christian formation. The spring break service project was sponsored by the Wingren Study Center, an Opus Dei center that hosts speaker series, service opportunities, meditations and mentoring to male students from the University of Dallas and surrounding colleges in North Texas.
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Community Service - 2018 May 11
UDallas Junior Receives Inaugural Lendvay Award for Best Short Story
University of Dallas junior Jasmine Adams recently received the English Department's inaugural Lendvay Short Story Award, on Thursday, Oct. 10, named in honor of the late Marilyn Lendvay, BA '70 MA '76, who taught English and tutored students in writing for 17 years at Eastfield College, a part the Dallas County Community College District.
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Scholarship - 2019 Oct 21
UDallas Track and Field Programs Earn All-Academic Team Honors
The University of Dallas Track and Field Programs recently garnered All-Academic Team honors for the 2017-18 NCAA Division III seasons by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Among nearly 300 teams honored, the University of Dallas men's team boasted a cumulative team GPA of 3.17 and the women's team 3.12.
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Logan Fruhwirth
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Sports - 2018 Aug 16
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UDallas Business Students Awarded Competitive Scholarships at Texas Business Hall of Fame
Three business students enrolled in the Satish & Yasmin Gupta College of Business at the University of Dallas were recently awarded scholarships for their entrepreneurial spirit and outstanding leadership during the 37th annual Texas Business Hall of Fame (TBHF) on Wednesday, Oct. 16, in San Antonio, Texas. The students were among 36 awardees from across the state to be honored with the TBHF's Future Legends Scholarship. The TBHF awarded each a $15,000 competitive scholarship endowed by The Mitchell Family Foundation.
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Scholarship - 2019 Oct 29
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Trae Hampton Named UD Scholar-Athlete for Third Straight Year
University of Dallas men's soccer player Trae Hampton was recently named the university's Scholar-Athlete of the Year for the third straight academic year. Hampton is the third student-athlete since the award's inception in 1984 to receive the accolade all three eligible years. The Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award is given annually to the letter-winning varsity student-athlete with the highest cumulative GPA.
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Sports - 2018 Jun 20
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UDallas Students Complete Study Abroad Semester in Rome
More than 100 University of Dallas students completed the spring 2018 semester studying abroad at the university's 12-acre Eugene Constantin Campus just outside Rome, Italy.
Mary Johnson
Clare Hoelscher
William Rackers
Andrew Ciancone
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Study Abroad - 2018 Aug 13
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UDallas Students Receive Rome Program Scholarships
The University of Dallas awarded nearly two dozen scholarships to study abroad during the fall 2016 semester as part of its nationally-recognized Rome Program.
Claire Gagliano
Molly McNab
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Study Abroad - 2017 Apr 4
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UDallas Music Students Perform Senior Recital
Four University of Dallas music seniors recently performed in a senior recital on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. The senior recital was the culmination of four years of study for the music students.
Andrew Gochuico
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 May 11
UDallas Art Majors Present Senior Exhibitions
Three University of Dallas art majors recently presented their senior exhibitions during the spring 2018 semester. The exhibitions were displayed on campus from April 23 to May 4, 2018. Completion of a senior exhibition is one of the final requirements of art majors in order to graduate.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 May 11
UDallas Students Elected to Student Government Executive Council
Four University of Dallas students were recently elected to the Student Government Executive Council for the upcoming 2018-19 academic year. Campus-wide voting was held March 22-23, and winners were announced on March 23 through Crusader Connect, the university's online portal for student clubs and organizations. The Executive Council is responsible for setting the Student Government's annual goals and overseeing the Senate and other various boards and committees, including the Campus Activities Board (CAB). Council members are elected for a one-year term, which commences on the last day of the 2018 spring semester.
Alison Pettyjohn
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Student Government - 2018 May 11
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UDallas Students Elected as Student Government Senators
Twenty-nine University of Dallas students have been elected Student Government senators for the fall 2017 semester.
Alison Pettyjohn
Allison Federer
Muhammad Usama Arif
Kasaundra Eason
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Student Government - 2017 Nov 14
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UDallas Seniors Participate in 45th Annual March for Life
Two University of Dallas seniors participated in the 45th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Jan. 19, 2018.
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Leadership - 2018 Jan 31
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UDallas Students Serve on Campus Activities Board
Nearly a dozen University of Dallas students were selected to serve on the Campus Activities Board (formerly known as SPUD) for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Carolyn Mackenzie
Michael Fazi
Laura Koch
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Leadership - 2017 Dec 15
UDallas Physics Majors Complete Summer Research
Twenty University of Dallas physics majors completed their experiential research opportunity or internship during the summer of 2017.
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Internship - 2017 Dec 15
UDallas Student Wins DiLorenzo Essay Contest
University of Dallas sophomore Biology major Sarah Henriquez recently received the university's Dr. Raymond D. DiLorenzo Award, which is awarded annually to a student whose Literary Tradition II essay is nominated by their professor.
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Academic Award - 2017 Nov 14
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UDallas Chemistry Students Present Research
Ten University of Dallas students presented their research to a panel of university chemistry professors.
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Research / Grant - 2017 Oct 10
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Senior Psychology Majors Present at Annual Convention
A group of senior psychology students from the University of Dallas recently presented peer-reviewed research at the 63rd annual convention of the Southwestern Psychological Association (SWPA).
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Research / Grant - 2017 May 3
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Two UD Alumni Receive Prestigious Fulbright Posts Abroad
Respectively earning one of the nation's most competitive scholarships awarded in academia and research, Phillip Wozniak, BA '15, and Emily Files Collins, BA '17, now join nearly four dozen University of Dallas alumni to receive the highly sought-after Fulbright, including UD's first student-winner in 1962, Professor of English Robert Scott Dupree.
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Achievement (Other) - 2017 Aug 22
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