Thursday, November 8, 2012
The public is welcome to stop by Xavier’s Gallagher Student Center from 10am – 2pm November 9th, to remember the 74th anniversary of what is considered the beginning of the Holocaust.
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Xavier University director of photography Greg Rust has photographed life in and customs on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Lame Deer, Montana for the past five years. Rust and his daughter Erin, Xavier class of 2012, were invited initially by tribal member Dennis Limberhand. Theirs has become a friendship of mutual respect, and has resulted in a photo exhibit and video premiere at Xavier University’s Gallagher Student Center Clock Tower Lounge on Nov. 14th.
Friday, November 2, 2012
The Center for Respite Care (CRC) honored Michael Graham, S.J. president of Xavier University, at its annual Transformation Awards.
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Judy Molnar, executive director of infrastructure and technology support at Xavier University, and Sandra Richtermeyer, chair and professor of accountancy at Xavier, were selected as two of the "One Hundred Wise Women" in Cincinnati.
Monday, October 29, 2012
Xavier University has been named one of the best values in private colleges by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance.
Monday, October 29, 2012
An Ohio Historical Society Marker was dedicated on October 4 at the headquarters of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society (CAS) on Zion Road in Cleves, Ohio. The marker commemorates Project Moonwatch and its members’ work during the dawn of the space age.
Friday, October 26, 2012
A delegation of students and staff from Xavier University will join nearly 1,000 others at the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice (IFTJ), a national conference about social justice grounded in the Catholic Social Teaching and the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola. The 15th annual Teach-In will be in Washington, DC, from November 16-18, 2012 and is sponsored by the Ignatian Solidarity Network.
Friday, October 26, 2012
Five Xavier University ROTC Cadets of the All For One Battalion rank in the top twenty percent in the nation among 5,592 Cadets, earning recognition as Distinguished Military Graduates. All are seniors at Xavier University.
Monday, October 22, 2012
The D’Artagnan chapter at Xavier University was among the outstanding Mortar Board chapters to be recognized at the 2012 Mortar Board National Conference, held in Chicago in late July.
Friday, October 19, 2012
On Wednesday, Oct. 24 from 6:30 pm – 8 pm, the Xavier University Art Gallery will host a panel discussion on the future of photography in conjunction with Cincinnati’s FOTOFOCUS exhibit. It is free and open to the public.
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Three recent graduates of Xavier University answered the call to serve with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps.
During their time as Jesuit Volunteers (JVs), they will live simply and work for social justice in a spiritually supportive community of other JVs working with those who live on the margins of society.
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Beginning Nov. 16, the Dead Sea Scrolls: Life and Faith in Ancient Times will be at Cincinnati Museum Center. It is the most comprehensive collection of ancient artifacts from Israel ever organized, including one of the largest collections of the priceless 2,000-year-old Dead Sea Scrolls displayed in North America.
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Xavier students will hear Ambassador John Dolibois tell the story of how the knowledge he gained as an interrogator assisted in prosecuting Nazi criminals during the Nuremberg War Trials. He will appear on Oct. 23 at 7 pm in Kennedy Auditorium of Xavier’s Conaton Learning Commons in an event sponsored by Xavier University’s Office of Interfaith Community Engagement and Office of Multicultural Affairs.
Monday, October 15, 2012
Xavier University will host a listening party on Nov. 1 from 7 pm – 8:30 pm at Bellarmine Chapel as part of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra’s One City, One Symphony program. It encourages the community to come together through listening to music. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, which concludes with the exhilarating "Ode to Joy,” is the perfect vehicle to celebrate our shared humanity.
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Xavier University introduced the inaugural class of Cintas Institute for Business Ethics Graduate Fellows on Oct. 5.Fellows are MBA students who have expressed an interest in issues related to ethics, governance, leadership and sustainability (EAGLES) by taking elective graduate courses within these areas. MBA students who have taken, or are registered for, two courses within these areas, can apply to be Fellows.
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Xavier University’s MBA programs in its Williams College of Business are featured in The Princeton Review’s 2013 edition of "The Best 296 Business Schools" (Random House/Princeton Review, published October 9, 2012, $22.99).
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Rev. David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World will be joined by Jewish and Muslim faith leaders for a free evening of discussion and dialogue open to the public on Oct. 22 from 7 pm to 8:30 pm at Xavier University’s Schiff Conference Center (inside the Cintas Center).
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Marilyn Clark, an adjunct in Xavier University’s English department, has written a book offering a fresh perspective on Charles Dickens’ beloved A Christmas Carol. Her book, Mrs. Cratchit’s Christmas, asks: “Isn’t it time you heard Mrs. Cratchit’s side of the story?”
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Celebrate the joy of reading and books at the 6th annual Books by the Banks: Cincinnati USA Book Festival.
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
On October 8, Michael J. Graham, S.J., president of Xavier University, signed a memorandum of understanding with Xu Hongwei, director of International Cooperation and Exchange Affairs at Zhengzhou Normal University. This agreement lays the foundation for a cooperative relationship between the two universities with particular attention to Montessori Education.
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
A graduate programs open house at Xavier University on Oct. 16 will introduce a program to equip current teachers with skills and knowledge to lead in the transition to changes occurring in education.
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Xavier University has received a three-year Health Resources and Services Administration grant totaling $827,256 supporting development and implementation of an all-college interprofessional collaboration course and program. Part of the funding supports faculty travel to share what is developed so other institutions can emulate Xavier’s model.
Monday, October 1, 2012
The “college experience” is about more than simply attending a top-notch university. The city or town where the school is located also is important, the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) suggests in its 2012 “AIER College Destinations Index” (AIER CDI).
Friday, September 28, 2012
In recognition of her dedicated service to the community, her longtime support of Xavier University and her commitment to the Jesuit Catholic values upon which it was founded, Xavier presented Catherine “Kate” Kennedy with its 2012 Founders’ Day Award.
Friday, September 28, 2012
Xavier University today announced the addition of three new members to the University’s Board of Trustees:
• Robert S. Heidt, Jr., MD
• Daniel S. Hendrickson, SJ, PhD
• Gary E. Robinette
