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Last month, more than 100 students, faculty, staff and friends of the University of Dallas gathered for a special mid-day Mass, rosary and Eucharistic procession around the Irving campus, among...
GK Chesterton notes that the problem with heretics is not that they get everything wrong but that they take one small piece of the truth and blow it up to be the whole truth. Perhaps nowhere is...
In her opening lecture on the metaphysics of sex, theologian Angela Franks writes three questions, identifying them as the core questions of the Western world.
Since graduating from the University of Dallas in 1991, much has changed, but much has stayed the same. New buildings have risen; beloved profes-sors have retired. What endures is the lasting...
Organized by Associate Professor of Marketing Scott Wysong, Ph.D., the Satish & Yasmin Gupta College of Business’ first student business pitch competition, sponsored by Oncor, saw undergraduates, master’s and doctoral students all vying for the prize: $3,000 for the winning team, $2,000 for second place and $1,000 for third place.
Professor Emeritus of Art Lyle Novinski and his wife, Sybil, moved to Texas from Chicago in 1960 when he was hired as an art professor at the four-year-old University of Dallas. They did not...
Dr. Joseph Meaney, President of The National Catholic Bioethics Center, gives the Sixty-Third Annual Commencement Address to the University of Dallas Class of 2022.
On the occasion of the Consecration of the University of Dallas to Our Lady of Guadalupe, May 6, 2022 Remember, O most gracious Virgin of Guadalupe, that in your heavenly apparitions on the mount...
For one thing, when students try to study all of these subjects together, they don’t have much time to study them in depth. Students and professors find themselves racing through the Odyssey in...
On Friday, April 1, students attended the annual Spring Formal in Downtown Dallas at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science. We were thrilled to see so many students dressed to the...
Freshmen are working on their Literary Tradition annotated essays about the Divine Comedy or Paradise Lost, and starting perhaps to dream about Rome. Sophomores are consolidating their Core...
We are pleased to share some recent graduate school and professional placements of our alumni. Congratulations to class of 2021 majors Emilio Montalvo and Jamie Allbritton on their acceptances to...
Dr. Maryam Ahmadi was hired last summer as an affiliate assistant professor of economics. She holds a doctorate in economics from the University of Texas at Dallas and B.S. and M.A. degrees in...
Over last spring and summer, I hosted a UD student panel at the SSSA Conference, published a book chapter, and was a guest on a faith and science podcast. I was very pleased to organize and...
I have a new article that has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Economic Psychology. Titled "Sacrifice: An experiment on the political economy of extreme intergroup punishment,"...
Junior politics (formerly economics!) major Aubrey Wieberg was at the head of a student-led effort to bring the Big Event — a day of service in the community around UD — to the UD campus. Big...
From Drama Major to Navy JAG We asked Kelly Anderson, BA ’14, to tell us about her path from drama major at UD to Navy JAG, and how her liberal arts degree and her theater training in particular...
Many are re-committing to doing well in their classes, trying to look for better time management. Others might be thinking of trying a new activity, a new club. Socially it’s also time to...
I want to tell two stories from my time teaching at other institutions, two tales that, in their negative valences, highlight what is for me one of the most powerful positive aspects of the Core...
Eminent philosopher Peter Kreeft spoke at the University of Dallas on Nov. 6 to an overflow crowd on the “philosophy of humor.” Kreeft told the audience of students, faculty and alumni that he...
Last time, I wrote about Dr. Alvis’ two questions of a liberal education. I have tried this idea on some of my colleagues, and some of them responded that they do something similar in their...
Your student has, undoubtedly, accomplished a great deal this semester. Many of them left their family and friends behind for the very first time, many moving to a brand-new state. For the very...
It’s crunch time. There’s no other way to say it. Students came back from turkey and stuffing to find something entirely different on their UD plates: the final push, the last texts to read,...
I am the managing director and GM at Deloitte Digital, heading the firm's advertising agency offering in the U.S. and building a new agency model that lives at the intersection of creativity and...
On Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, a reporter from the local Irving news asked me a question that, at first, caught me off-guard: “Why do you love UD?” I had spent the last seven months preparing the...
