Monday, May 7, 2012
The Xavier University Scholarship Committee, the Office of Multicultural Affairs, and the Black Student Association, awarded the 36th Antonio Johnson Scholarship Award to Tiara Anderson of Milwaukee, WI
Monday, May 7, 2012
Tim Kloppenborg, Castellini Distinguished Professor of Management
at Xavier University, attended the International Association of Jesuit Business Schools (IAJBS) Board Meeting in Rome March 8-9, where he had the opportunity to meet with the current Superior General of the Society of Jesus, Adolfo Nicolás, S.J.
Monday, May 7, 2012
Xavier University Police Department bike officer Mike Long will participate in the Police Unity Tour, a 250-mile bicycle ride over May 10-12 from Portsmouth Virginia to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial via the Tidewater Trail Route. At 3:00 p.m. every May 12, bicyclists and supporters converge at the Memorial in an emotional, yet spectacular, arrival ceremony witnessed by thousands.
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Xavier University’s 174th commencement ceremonies will be Saturday, May 12 at the University’s Cintas Center. No tickets are required and commencement is open to the public. A Baccalaureate Mass will be May 11 at 8:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains in downtown Cincinnati. On May 12, Xavier will confer 868 undergraduate degrees beginning at 9:00 a.m. and 966 graduate degrees beginning at 3:00 p.m.
Monday, April 30, 2012
Xavier University alumni Chris Bauer and Melissa Myers (aka Team Scooter) of Hyde Park were the winning team in Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati’s Inaugural Amazing Race, modeled after the TV show of the same name.
Friday, April 27, 2012
In the midst of the Presidential election, a new national survey from Xavier University’s Center for the Study of the American Dream reveals one in three native-born citizens failed the civics portion of the naturalization test, in stark contrast to the 97.5% pass rate among immigrants applying for citizenship.
Friday, April 27, 2012
The United States Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program invited Joe Shadle, director for Xavier University’s Center for Mission and Identity, Rabbi Abie Ingber, founding director for Interfaith Community Engagement, James Buchanan, director of the Brueggeman Center for Dialogue, and Xavier students to meet with a ten-member group participating in a regional project for Africa entitled “Religious Freedom in the United States.”
Friday, April 27, 2012
The student governments of both Xavier University and the University of Cincinnati have shared leadership roles in making Sunday, April 29 a Day or Service to benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Seven students of Xavier University’s Williams College of Business (WCB) will become the first Entrepreneurship Black Belts and Blue Belts in the nation today. WCB students also participated in a Jugaad competition from February 27 to March 26.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
On May 6 at 8:00 pm, the Hallmark Movie Channel will air “Lake Effects,” a movie by Xavier alumna Sara Elizabeth Timmins. The film stars Scottie Thompson, Jane Seymour, Madeline Zima and Jeff Fahey. http://www.hallmarkmoviechannel.com/hmc/lakeeffects
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Cincinnati Bell (NYSE: CBB) has renewed its commitment with Xavier Leadership Center (XLC) as its training partner for Cincinnati Bell Academy and will now offer its employees access to XLC’s Corporate University @ Xavier University, a brand new program that makes once exclusive, private and customized courses available to the public.
Friday, April 20, 2012
Rabbi Abie Ingber, founding director of the office of Interfaith Community Engagement at Xavier University, will be honored as a Champion for Connecting Cultures and Communities at the Cincinnati Human Relations Commission’s annual awards dinner.
Friday, April 20, 2012
Whether or not they have met TED before, students at Xavier University expect a full house on campus Thursday, April 26 2012, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm to encounter TED in an afternoon to remember.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
At its annual Giving Circle Awards luncheon April 18, Xavier University’s Women of Excellence announced ten projects to receive over $66,000 this year. These were chosen from 13 proposals seeking almost $85,000.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
On April 14, Xavier University’s Dorothy Day Center for Faith & Justice (CFJ) accepted the I-CAIR award for Encouraging Dialogue from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) at their Annual Banquet.
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Nathan Quinn of Cincinnati (45231), a Miami University Cadet with the Xavier University Army Reserve Officer Training Corps “All for One” Battalion, will attend the U.S. Military Academy Battle Command Conference (BCC) at West Point, N.Y. from Apr. 24 – 26.
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Xavier University has awarded three female students scholarships for women in chemistry, computer science or physics from the Clare Boothe Luce (CBL) program of the Henry Luce Foundation. Students will be designated as CBL Scholars for their junior and senior years.
Monday, April 16, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Xavier University present MedCon, the global medical device conference, May 1-4 at Xavier University.
Monday, April 16, 2012
The Xavier University Army Reserve Officer Training Corps “All for One” Battalion will host a regional Best Ranger competition on April 21 at Xavier’s Armory, Withrow High School, and Mt. Airy Forest. This is the 13th year for the competition. It gives a good look into some of what those who defend our country are called to do.
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Cadet David Harper, an Army ROTC Cadet from Xavier University will be joining senior U.S. military leaders in Lexington, VA at a National Security Seminar April 16 - 18.
Friday, April 13, 2012
The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life takes place at Xavier University beginning Friday, April 20th at 3:00 p.m. and continuing through Saturday, April 21st at 9:00 a.m. This is Xavier’s 10th Relay For Life and the theme is Superheroes under the slogan “Finding Cancer’s Kryptonite.”
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Be at Fountain Square on April 13 between 11:00 am – 2:00 pm and get a hug – FREE. About 20 Xavier University students and their leader, Rabbi Abie Ingber, will give out free hugs.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
On Sunday, May 6, Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel will speak to local students and members of the community during “An Evening with Elie Wiesel” at 7:00 pm in Xavier University’s Cintas Center.
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Xavier University Senior Vice President and CFO, Marybeth Amyot, announces that Jeff Coleman has joined Xavier University as Assistant Vice President for Audit and Risk Management.
