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.
(see more)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.
5 UDallas Men's Basketball Players Earn Honors
Five student-athletes from the University of Dallas men's basketball team were named to the 2016-17 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court. These students were recognized for excelling academics during the past season.
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2017 Aug 22
UDallas Volleyball Player Nominated NCAA Female of the Year
Jessie Koster, a 2017 graduate and four-year letter winner with the University of Dallas volleyball team, was nominated for National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Woman of the Year. Koster was among 197 female student-athletes to be nominated in NCAA Division III, and among 544 candidates in all NCAA divisions.
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2017 Aug 22
61 Students Serve as Fall 2017 Orientation Leaders
When the University of Dallas' largest freshman class in history moved in this fall semester, more than 60 orientation leaders greeted the new residents and helped settle them into their residence halls.
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2017 Aug 22
UD Students Named to Spring 2017 Honor Roll
Nearly 300 University of Dallas students were named to the spring 2017 Honor Roll for earning a semester GPA of 3.0-3.49.
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2017 Aug 9
UD Students Named to Spring 2017 Dean's List
More than 400 University of Dallas students were named to the spring 2017 Dean's List for earning a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.
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2017 Aug 9
UDallas Alumna Awarded Melanie Foundation Scholarship
Andrea Wierzchowski, MPsy '15, recently received the 2017 Melanie Foundation scholarship for her work in raising mental health awareness in traditionally underserved communities. She credits her University of Dallas education, and specifically her studies in phenomenological psychology, with her continued success.
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2017 Jul 19
UDallas Student Receives Prestigious Schweitzer Fellowship
The first University of Dallas recipient of the prestigious fellowship, Sean Mixon was recently announced as one of 12 Albert Schweitzer Fellows in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area for 2017-18, and one of approximately 240 fellows working around the United States.
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2017 Jul 19
UDallas Students Present Senior Drama Studios
Three University of Dallas seniors directed their senior drama studios April 27-30, performing three back-to-back one-act plays - "The Dumb Waiter," "Hello Out There" and "Purgatorio" - to a nearly sold out audience in the Margaret Jonsson Theater.
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2017 Jul 6
Three University of Dallas Students Awarded Study Abroad Scholarships
Three University of Dallas students have received a 2017 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to pursue academic study abroad. Recipients of the scholarship, which is awarded annually by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, were selected from more than 10,000 applicants.
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2017 Jun 6
University of Dallas Doctoral Candidate Awarded Prestigious Weaver Fellowship
Two University of Dallas doctoral candidates in the Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts Institute of Philosophic Studies (IPS), Leta Sundet, MA '16, and Pavlos Papadopoulos, MA '14, were recently awarded the prestigious Richard M. Weaver Fellowship from the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI).
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2017 Jun 5
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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2017 May 3
Students Elected to Student Government Executive Council
Four University of Dallas students were elected to the Student Government Executive Council for the upcoming 2017-18 academic year.
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2017 May 2
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.
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2017 Apr 4
UDallas Students Complete Study Abroad Semester in Rome
More than 100 University of Dallas students studied abroad at the university's 12-acre Eugene Constantin Campus just outside Rome, Italy during the fall 2016 semester.
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2017 Apr 3
UD Students Named to Fall 2016 Honor Roll
More than 300 University of Dallas students were named to the fall 2016 Honor Roll for earning a semester GPA of 3.0-3.49.
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2017 Feb 24
UD Students Named to Fall 2016 Dean's List
Nearly 500 University of Dallas students were named to the fall 2016 Dean's List for earning a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
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2017 Feb 23
8 Crusaders Named to USCAA All-Academic Teams
Last semester, the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) named eight University of Dallas soccer, volleyball and cross country student-athletes to the National All-Academic Teams for maintaining a grade-point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher.
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2017 Jan 20
Students Excavate Gabii, Study Rome in a New Way
This summer five University of Dallas students assisted in the excavation of the ancient Latin city of Gabii. Located 11 miles east of Rome, Gabii was one of the largest cities in the region of Latium in antiquity, with its origins dating to the same time as the foundations of Rome.
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2017 Jan 3
University of Dallas Students Received Rome Program Scholarships
A handful of University of Dallas students received scholarships to study abroad in the university's esteemed Rome Program during summer 2016, which takes place at its 12-acre Eugene Constantin Campus just outside Rome, Italy.
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2016 Dec 14
University of Dallas Students Received Rome Program Scholarships
Eighteen University of Dallas students received scholarships to study abroad in the university's esteemed Rome Program during the spring 2016 semester, which takes place at its 12-acre Eugene Constantin Campus just outside Rome, Italy.
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2016 Dec 14
High School Students Complete Shakespeare in Italy
Thirty-nine high school students spent almost three weeks in Italy during summer 2016 at the University of Dallas' Eugene Constantin Campus in the locality of Due Santi outside of Rome, studying Shakespeare's interest in Italy.
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2016 Aug 29
59 Students Serve as Fall 2016 Orientation Leaders
When one of the University of Dallas' largest freshman classes in history moved in, 59 orientation leaders greeted the university's newest residents, helping them move into their residence halls and settle into life at UD.
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2016 Sep 27
UD Students Named to Spring 2016 Honor Roll
Nearly 250 University of Dallas students were named to the Honor Roll for earning a semester GPA of 3.0-3.49.
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2016 Aug 10
UD Students Named to Spring 2016 Dean's List
More than 400 University of Dallas students have been named to the Spring 2016 Dean's List for earning a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Aug 9
UD Students Earn Graduate Degrees
Nearly 200 students earned graduate degrees from the University of Dallas during the 2016 Commencement Ceremony in May.
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2016 Aug 8
UDallas Students Receive Master's Degrees
University of Dallas students received their master's degrees during the 2016 commencement ceremony on May 15.
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2016 Aug 3
UDallas Students Receive Bachelor's Degrees
Nearly 300 University of Dallas students received bachelor's degrees during the 2016 commencement ceremony on May 15.
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2016 Jul 21
UDallas Seniors Receive Departmental Awards and Honors
University of Dallas seniors were honored by their professors and peers this May at the 2016 Convocation ceremony with various departmental awards and honors.
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2016 May 25
Rising UDallas Senior Presents at George W. Bush Presidential Library
University of Dallas rising senior Rachel Parkey presented research as part of a lectureship internship with the national presidential library and museum.
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2016 May 24
UDallas Students Present Senior Studios
Three University of Dallas seniors presented their senior drama studios. The performances ran April 2016 in the Margaret Jonsson Theater.
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2016 May 16