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Graduate School of Social Work Information Session
Priory Campus, 6:30 PM
Thursday, May 17
Community Garden Kick Off
Priory Campus, Garden, 4:30 PM
Friday, May 18
Blues and the Spirit Symposium III
Parmer Hall
Women's Self-Defense, May 18-20
Coughlin Hall, 8:00 AM
Community Garden Kick Off
Priory Campus, Garden, 4:30 PM
An Evening with Chicago's Blues Divas
Harlem Avenue Lounge, Berwyn, 9:00 PM
Saturday, May 19
IL Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification
Power Hall, 103, 9:00 AM
Monday, May 21
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
President Carroll Speaks Out for Undocumented Students
President Donna Carroll spoke to USA Today about Dominican University's support of undocumented students. Read more...
Cyber Cafe Hours: May 7-18
Main and Priory dining locations are closed for the summer. Grab a quick bite to eat - sub, soup, coffee, etc., at the Cyber Cafe in the lower level of Crown Library. Read more...
Community Garden Kick Off
The Dominican community garden is rooting up for another growing season. 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
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...
Graduate School of Social Work Information Session
May 16 - Priory Campus - 6:30 PM
Prospective students attending will have the $25 application fee waived. 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
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...
Extended hours at Office Services May 7-21
Faculty and Staff members looking to make last minute preparations for the Summer Semester are encouraged to submit copy/print jobs now.  Read more...
Women's Self-Defense, May 18-20
May 18 - Coughlin Hall - 8:00 AM
Increase awareness, confidence, verbal communication, and personal safety. Take IMPACT self-defense at Dominican University, May 18-20. DU community members receive a discount. 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...
Blues and the Spirit Symposium III
May 18 - Parmer Hall - 12:00 AM
The Third Blues and the Spirit Symposium on Race and Gender in the Blues, scheduled for May 18 and 19, will feature prominent panelists and first-class performances. 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...
5/16 Baseball vs NCAA Division III Regionals
5/16 Baseball vs NCAA Division III Regionals

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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