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Scheduled Blackboard Maintenance
Blackboard
Daily Mass
Rosary Chapel, 8:00 AM
Tuesday, May 22
Preaching In Action Conference
Main Campus, 3:00 PM
Sunday, May 27
Sunday Mass - Preaching in Action conference
Rosary Chapel, 9:15 AM
Friday, June 1
Getting Started in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Parmer Hall, 115, 9:00 AM
Saturday, June 9
Saturday Mass - Alumni Weekend
Rosary Chapel, 5:30 PM
Sunday, June 10
Farewell Mass for Friars
Priory Campus, Chapel, 9:00 AM
Thursday, June 14
Dominican Higher Education Colloquium
Parmer Hall, 8:00 AM
Sunday, August 26
Welcome Weekend Mass
Rosary Chapel, 10:00 AM
Sunday, September 2
Sunday Mass
Rosary Chapel, 7:00 PM
Dining Services Special Hours and Locations
Chartwells will hold special hours for breakfast, lunch and dinner options in the Dining Hall and Cyber Cafe May 21-25. Read more...
Budz And Wimmer Garner All-Region Honors
Stars softball players Sarah Budz and Corinne Wimmer named by National Fastpitch Coaches Association to Division III All-Region teams.  Read more...
President Carroll Speaks Out for Undocumented Students
President Donna Carroll spoke to USA Today about Dominican University's support of undocumented students. Read more...
Dominican launching a new brand campaign
Visit www.dom.edu/about/branding to learn more about the re-branding process and how you can help play a role in this exciting initiative. Read more...
Students
GSSW Honors Isaac Lopez as Outstanding Alumnus
Isaac Lopez MSW '07 receives award at Graduate Commencement ceremony for his tireless work with unaccompanied immigrant children.  Read more...
Art Students Take On Landscape Painting Marathon
The art department recently held its fifth annual Landscape Painting Marathon, during which a class meets for seven hours a day for two straight weeks in locations around Chicago. Read more...
Lanzerotte ’12 has grand designs for a future in fashion
After crossing the Commencement stage at Dominican University on May 5, State Street will be just the starting point in the career of one of Chicago’s most promising young designers. Read more...
Dominican Volunteers Saved Taxpayers $614,466 in 2012
Fifty-two Dominican volunteers conducted 162 free tax preparation sessions with a total economic impact of $614,466 in 2012. Read more...
GSSW Students Take Part in UN Social Work Day
Three students in Dominican’s Graduate School of Social Work participated in the 29th Annual Social Work Day on March 26 at the United Nations. Read more...
Scheduled Blackboard Maintenance
May 21 - Blackboard - 12:00 AM
The Blackboard system will be unavailable beginning 5:00 p.m., May 21, through 5:00 p.m., May 22 for planned maintenance. Read more...
RedEye Back on Campus
Pick up your copy of RedEye, the Chicago Tribune's free daily newspaper edition. Read more...
Faculty & Staff
Community Garden Takes Root at Priory
Volunteers kicked off the second year of Dominican's Community Garden at the Priory Campus May 17 and 18. Read more...
Symposium brings to light issues of race and gender in the blues
Chicago Tribune critic Howard Reich lauded Dominican's Blues and the Spirit III, writing that it "inspired frank and provocative discussion of topics not frequently broached in public." Read more...
Professor Profiled in Art Ltd Magazine
Noelle Allen Wright, assistant professor of art, was profiled in advance of her upcoming exhibit at the Carrie Secrist Gallery in Chicago. Read more...
Del Negro Discusses Legacy of Maurice Sendak
Janice Del Negro, assistant professor in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, was featured in the Chicago Tribune's remembrance of revered children's author Maurice Sendak, who passed away May 8. Read more...
Discount on Summer Gifted and Talented Program
A 10 percent discount available to Dominican faculty, staff and students who register their children for this summer's Gifted and Talented Program. Read more...
Getting Started in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
June 1 - Parmer Hall 115 - 9:00 AM
Borra Center workshop for faculty at Chicago-area institutions to help them develop a scholarship of teaching and learning project. Read more...
Mission & Ministry
Friars Depart Dominican Priory After 86 Years
A Farewell Mass will be celebrated at the Priory on June 10. Read more...
Preaching In Action Conference
May 22 - Main Campus - 3:00 PM
Five-day conference brings together students, Dominican Sisters and campus ministers from our sister institutions. Read more...
Dominican Higher Education Colloquium
June 14 - Parmer Hall - 8:00 AM
Attention Students! If you loved the Caritas Veritas Symposia, you will want to be part of the DHE Colloquium.  Read more...
Call for Proposals: Caritas Veritas Symposium 2012
Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to submit proposals to present at the 2012 Caritas Veritas Symposium. Read more...
Performing Arts
Symphony of OPRF Reflects on Move to Dominican
Wednesday Journal interviews conductor Jay Friedman about the Symphony's new home at Dominican's Lund Auditorium. Read more...
Summer Music Camp
Piano, guitar, voice and violin classes for kids and teenagers available. Read more...
Sports
Budz And Wimmer Garner All-Region Honors
Stars softball players Sarah Budz and Corinne Wimmer named by National Fastpitch Coaches Association to Division III All-Region teams.  Read more...
Hardman Voted NAC Baseball Co-Coach Of The Year
The Northern Athletics Conference Coaches voted Dominican's first-year head coach Steve Hardman Co-Coach of the Year after he orchestrated a 12-game turnaround in leading the Stars to a 21-22 overall record. Read more...

This multimedia presentation exemplifies the look and feel of the university's new brand campaign, "That's Dominican." For more on the new campaign, visit dom.edu/branding.
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