President’s Letters

From the President

Fall 2012 | Section: Issue Notes

In this issue of Challenge we take a look at today’s students – who they are, where they come from, what they value and why they chose Newman.

From the President

Spring 2012 | Section: Issue Notes

Dear Alumni and Friends Within the past year, we’ve experienced a number of positive outcomes, events and developments. While they pertain to a wide variety of areas and interests, they are in many ways connected.

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From the President

Fall 2011 | Section: Issue Notes

Dear Alumni and Friends, As many of you know, between 1852 and 1854 our namesake Blessed John Henry Newman delivered a series of lectures that, along with some of Newman’s later writing, became The Idea of a University. Newman, who wrote the lectures in his role as the founding rector of the Catholic University in Dublin, believed a university education should encompass a wide range of disciplines, and teach its students not simply facts, but the ability to determine the meaning behind facts.