Thursday, February 14, 2013
On Feb. 8, Xavier University’s Center for International Education and the International Students’ Society held the twelfth annual WorldQuest competition.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Three teams from the Williams College of Business at Xavier University went head-to-head in round one of the ACG Cincinnati Cup competition. The winning team members are Nathan Hicks, Matt Champa, Steven Davis and Sunil Kumar. They will advance to the ACG Cincinnati Cup finals on February 20 at Xavier’s Cintas Center.
Monday, February 11, 2013
Xavier Leadership Center (XLC) is an integral part of Xavier’s nationally ranked Williams College of Business. XLC develops leadership competencies required by new and emerging leaders and guides them as they navigate their way through unique business and organizational challenges.
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Dr. James Buchanan, director of Xavier’s Brueggeman Center for Dialogue, is among Christian scholars from seminaries, universities, denominations, and congregations across North America gathering in Los Angeles from February 8-10 for the inaugural Christian Leadership Initiative (CLI) Alumni Study Retreat.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Xavier University announces a call for submissions to the annual Art at the X National Juried Exhibition: Multicultural Expressions of Faith, which will run from Aug. 23-Sept. 28, 2013. Artists are invited to submit original works of art in all media - painting, sculpture, ceramics, fibers, printmaking, photography, graphic design, and mixed-media – that reflect diverse expressions of faith and spirituality.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Ethicist and author, Bruce Weinstein, PhD, will present “The Right Thing to Do: How Successful Leaders Use Ethics at Work and Beyond” at a noon luncheon on March 7, 2013 in the Cintas Center. Weinstein will sell and sign his books following the talk.
Monday, February 4, 2013
Again this year, Xavier University accounting students will help prepare tax returns for low income, elderly and student taxpayers on Monday evenings Feb 18, Mar 4, Mar 11, Mar 18, Apr 1, Apr 8 and Apr 15. Help is available by appointment only, at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. each evening.
Sunday, February 3, 2013
Dr. Gary Agee’s biography of Daniel Rudd, A Cry for Justice: Daniel Rudd and His Life in Black Catholicism, Journalism and Activism, 1854-1933, tells the story of Rudd and the impact he had on the fight for Equality after the Civil War and the onslaught of Jim Crow Laws.
Friday, February 1, 2013
Usually college students pull all-nighters before exams. But Xavier University students will dance all night to benefit Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center during the seventh annual Dance Marathon.
Friday, February 1, 2013
Xavier University’s Ethics/Religion and Society Lecture Series “Justice, Tolerance, and Diversity” welcomes the public to its free lectures for the spring semester. The series debates the meanings of justice, tolerance and diversity as well as their interrelationships.
Friday, February 1, 2013
This summer, the Xavier University Army ROTC Program will send Cadet Dakota Strugarek to Romania as part of the U.S. Army’s Cultural Understanding and Language Proficiency (CULP) Program.
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Every year Xavier University holds elections for its Student Government Association executives. Candidates campaign with two others for the positions of president, administrative vice president, and legislative vice president. This year all three tickets offer voters impressive platforms and backgrounds.
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Nancy Linenkugel, OSF, DM, chair of the department of health services administration and director of the graduate program in health services administration at Xavier University since 2011, has been named one of 100 Great Health Administration Professors nationally by MHA Guide.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Every year Xavier University holds elections for its Student Government Association executives. Candidates campaign with two others for the positions of president, administrative vice president, and legislative vice president. This year all three tickets offer voters impressive platforms and backgrounds.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Xavier University and the Cincinnati District Office of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are working together with pharmaceutical manufacturers to protect public health at the 2013 FDA/Xavier Pharmalink Conference, March 11-14 at Xavier University.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Richard Polt, philosophy professor and chair of Xavier University’s Department of Philosophy, is the inaugural recipient of the Roger A. Fortin Award for outstanding teaching and scholarship in the humanities. The award was established and endowed by Michael Fortin in honor of his father, Roger Fortin, professor of history and former provost and academic vice president of Xavier.
Monday, January 28, 2013
Xavier University is participating in the "Your Shining Moment" video challenge, celebrating 75 years of March Madness and Xavier's participation in the "Big Dance." Video manager Cliff Jenkins put together a video retrospective of Xavier's runs in the tourney. One requirement is use of the song, "One Shining Moment," which encapsulates the NCAA tournament each year. Xavier’s video is on YouTube at: http://youtu.be/k7u4j3r5nMA
Monday, January 28, 2013
As part of Xavier University’s Center for Mission and Identity’s weekly Loyola Lunch Seminars, thirty faculty and staff engaged in a three-part Sustainability and Mission series to develop Xavier University “Sustainability Ambassadors.”
Sunday, January 27, 2013
On February 5, Xavier University and the University of Cincinnati will bring Freedom Time: Touching History Institute to the Conaton Board Room on Xavier’s campus for a day-long institute for 60 student educators from UC and 60 from Xavier.
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Six winners have been announced in Xavier Launch-A-Business (X-LAB) 2013 competition.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Debra Mooney, PhD, assistant to the president for Mission and Identity/chief mission officer at Xavier University, announces that Sandra Richtermeyer, PhD, chair and professor of accountancy, will serve as the university’s next director of Faculty Programs in Mission and Identity, effective fall 2013.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Raising children with special needs is a tough job. But it can also be very rewarding. That is the message of the Remarkable Families Symposium co-sponsored by the Center for Infants and Children with Special Needs at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and Xavier University on Friday, March 1 from 9:00 am – 3:30 pm in the Cintas Center.
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
On Friday, Feb. 1, students from Xavier University, Miami University and the University of Dayton will debate the topic, “The New Middle Class: America’s Working Poor or Arrested Development?” during the 2013 Great Debate.
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
On Feb. 15 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. the 2013 Neighborhood Summit will kick-off with a discussion around youth engagement in community life featuring Denise Gonsalves, director of Youth Leadership Development for the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative in Boston. The 2013 Neighborhood Summit will be Feb. 16 from 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Xavier’s Schiff Conference Center.
Friday, January 18, 2013
Those uncertain what career to choose, but who enjoy serving others are invited to attend a FREE Careers in Aging panel presentation on Monday, Feb. 11 4:30-6:00 p.m. in Xavier University’s Gallagher Student Center Theatre.
