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May 13
Villanova School of Business Expands KPMG Master of Accounting Program To Include Tax
May 13
Two Villanova University Students Named Goldwater Scholars
May 10
Sarah Francis-Bland ’06 CLAS Selected as Recipient of the Villanova University Alumni Association’s Young Alumni Medal
May 10
Nance Dicciani ’69 to Receive the 2019 St. Thomas of Villanova Alumni Medal
May 6
Bios of Villanova's 31 Fulbright U.S. Student Grant Recipients
May 6
Villanova Sets New University Record with 31 Students and Alumni Winning Prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Grants
May 2
Six Villanovans Recognized as National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellows
May 6
Bert Jacobs, Villanova Alumnus and Co-Founder and CEO of “Life is Good,” to Deliver University’s 2019 Commencement Address, May 17
April 26
Villanova Art Gallery to Present Line, Form and Color: Evolving Through the Years, A Retrospective Solo Show by Salomon Khammi
April 26
Dr. Suzanne C. Smeltzer to be Inducted into International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame
April 17
Villanova University Social Justice Documentary Showcases Ethiopian Women Who Defy the Odds
April 11
Villanova University Hosts Annual DataFest Philly Student Competition
April 10
Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole
April 5
Villanova University Nursing Professor’s Research Reveals Triple Threat of Factors Impacting Neurodevelopment in Babies
March 29
Villanova MPA Team Wins Global Public Policy Competition
March 28
Villanova University Physics Professor Georgia C. Papaefthymiou-Davis, PhD, named 2019-2020 Fulbright Scholar
March 21
Audiences will go “Wilde” for "The Importance of Being Earnest"
March 19
Villanova University Partners with Philadelphia Futures
March 18
Two Villanova University Professors Named Recipients of Prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Awards
March 15
Villanova University’s 10th Annual Spotlight on Leadership Features Tarana Burke, Founder of the ‘me too.’ Movement
March 12
Emory Woodard, PhD, Appointed Dean of Graduate Studies in Villanova University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
March 8
Villanova Student Entrepreneurs to Compete in the Inaugural BIG EAST Startup Challenge
March 8
Two Villanova Students Named Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University
March 5
Villanova Engineering Professor Develops Virtual Reality Baseball Training Environment
March 20
Villanova University Partners with The Posse Foundation, a Premier College Access, Success and Youth Leadership Development Program
February 22
April Barton ’96 CWSL Named as Next Dean of the Duquesne University School of Law
February 22
Villanova University Serves as Host Site for Global Public Policy Simulation Competition
February 21
Villanova Research Team Helps Commission New Camera for NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy
February 19
Professor Joy Mullane Appointed Faculty Director of the Villanova University Graduate Tax Program
March 20
Villanova University to Host Third Mendel Symposium, “Gregor Mendel: From Hybridization to GMOs”
February 13
Villanova University a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students
February 12
Villanova Theatre and History Departments Present “Last Seen: Voices from Slavery’s Lost Families,” Feb. 18
February 12
Villanova University Presents 2019 Praxis Award in Professional Ethics to Climate Change Pioneer Michael E. Mann, PhD
February 5
Villanova University’s Office of Disability Services Presents the 2019 Father Bill Atkinson Humanitarian Award to Michael and Debbie Gaynor
January 30
21st Annual Villanova University Literary Festival Features Award-Winning Poet Claudia Rankine
January 28
Villanova Physicist Part of Team That Discovers Light Echoes From A Black Hole
January 24
Villanova Professor’s New Book Addresses the Power and Use of Charisma
January 22
Growing Greener Grant Continues Support of Villanova’s Campus Stormwater Efforts
January 17
Experience the bloom of YOUTH in James Ijames’ magical new play
January 17
Villanova University Celebrates the Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 16
Villanova Political Science Professor’s New Book Examines the Politics of Memory in Turkey and Japan
January 15
Villanova University Announces the Election of Four New Members to its Board of Trustees
January 14
Villanova University to Open First On-Campus Restaurant in August
January 10
New Paper by Villanova Astrophysicists Indicates Potential for Primitive Life on Icy Barnard b Super-Earth Planet if Geothermal Activity Exists
January 7
Computing Sciences Professor Lillian Cassel, PhD, Part of NSF-Funded Collaborative Research Studying Gamification in STEM Education
January 3
The Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Exploitation Works Internationally to Combat Human Trafficking
January 3
Cellular Engineering Course Introduced in Response to Industry Demand

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