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2020 Press Releases

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July 30
Center for Humanitarian Engineering and International Development to Deliver Innovative Learning Experiences with a Global Perspective
July 23
Villanova Biology Professor Alyssa Stark, PhD Receives National Science Foundation Grant
July 22
Engineering-Led National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant Supports University-Wide High-Performance Computing
July 13
Villanova University Nursing Professor Accepted to the Inaugural Cohort of the Betty Irene Moore Fellowships for Nurse Leaders and Innovators
July 13
Amber Stuver, PhD, and Scott Engle, PhD, Receive NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates Site Grant
July 13
Villanova University Names Teresa Nance, PhD, Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
July 2
Villanova History Professor Judith Giesberg, PhD, Receives $100,000 Grant from National Archives
July 1
Villanova University’s Lepage Center for History in the Public Interest to Invest in Coronavirus-Related Research and Scholarship
June 24
Villanova Receives Funding for COVID-19 Response Through Manufacturing Innovation Challenge
June 9
Villanova President the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD, Named Chair of BIG EAST Board of Directors
June 3
New Book by Villanova Student on Living with Type 1 Diabetes Shares Personal Experience and Inspiration
May 29
Villanova University’s Newest Living and Learning Community, The Commons, Certified LEED Silver
May 26
Two Villanova University Professors Receive CAREER Grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
May 14
Villanova University Names the Rev. Kevin DePrinzio, OSA, PhD, Vice President for Mission and Ministry
May 13
Villanova University Humanities Receives $3.9 million Templeton Foundation Grant
May 11
Villanova Theology Professor’s New Book Examines the Global and Liminal Catholicism of Pope Francis
May 7
Tony Chennault ’14 CLAS Selected as Recipient of the Villanova University Alumni Association’s Young Alumni Medal
May 7
Thomas Sanzone ’68 to Receive the 2020 St. Thomas of Villanova Alumni Medal
May 6
Bios for Villanova's Fulbright Winners
May 6
Villanova University Names Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Robert Caverly, PhD, as Recipient of 2020 Outstanding Faculty Research Award
May 5
Villanova University’s Fitzpatrick College of Nursing Launches National COVID-19 Study of Health Care, First Responder and Service Workers
May 4
Seventeen Villanovans Win Prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Grants for 2020-21
May 4
Villanova University Partners with Local Business Associations and Chambers of Commerce to Connect Students and Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
April 27
Villanova University Enters Renewable Energy Agreement, Enhancing Commitment to Environmental Sustainability
April 20
Shea Rhodes Awarded U.S. Fulbright Scholar Program Award
April 20
Eight Villanovans Recognized by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
April 20
Villanova University Social Justice Documentary Raises Awareness of Clean Water Access in Tanzania
April 17
Villanova English Professor’s Book Honored by American Conference for Irish Studies
April 3
Villanovans Launch Low-cost Ventilator Initiative
April 2
Villanova University Supports Frontline Workers with Donations
March 31
Villanova University Student Named Goldwater Scholar
March 26
Villanova University Appoints Michele Marcolongo, PhD, as the Drosdick Endowed Dean of the College of Engineering
March 10
National Association of Catholic Nurses - USA to host, with Villanova Nursing as event partner, the 2022 Quadrennial World Congress of Catholic Nurses
February 26
Villanova University Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
February 25
Villanova Engineering Mentoring Program, VESTED, Introduces Philadelphia High School Students to Careers in Engineering
February 21
The Villanova Art Gallery and the Villanova Center for Irish Studies Present: Beyond the Words: Portraits of Irish Writers, An Exhibit by Photographer Robin Hiteshew
February 20
Research from Villanova University Engineering Professor Unveils the Evolution of the Design of Boats with Sails
February 20
Villanova University Presents 2020 Praxis Award in Professional Ethics to Social Justice Champion and Human Rights Activist Stewart Kwoh, Esq
February 18
Villanova Education Professor’s New Book Seeks to Better Understand “The New Student Activists”
February 14
Villanova University’s Office of Disability Services Presents the 2020 Father Bill Atkinson Humanitarian Award to Father Dennis Weber
February 10
Villanova University Named a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students
February 13
Stephen and Jennifer Czech Endow $1 Million Scholarship at Villanova University to Support Children of American Tradespeople and First Responders
January 21
Modern Language Association Awards Top Prize to Villanova University English Professor
January 13
Villanova University Names Director of Athletics Mark Jackson to Position of Vice President
January 13
Villanova University Announces the Election of Two New Members to its Board of Trustees
January 10
Villanova University Names Kelly P. Doney as Chief Information Officer

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