Posts with the tag: Religious Studies

The Archivist’s Nook: Sr. Bowman Goes to Washington

Sr. Bowman’s life was one rich with literature, music, education, and spirituality. A scholar and teacher to elementary- to college-age students – and even bishops. Bowman contributed to Catholic education, liturgy, and experience through her outreach and writings on music and education. And like Father Cyprian Davis, she was both an educator of and advocate Read More

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The Archivist’s Nook: A Rocky Road to Reconstruction

The year 1919 could be termed a grim one. The First World War had ended in November, 1918, true, but the combatants were still taking measure of that frightful conflict. With more than 70 million people mobilized to fight, more than 16 million had died as a direct result of the war, with another 50 Read More

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Latest in Popular Reading: Urban Monk, Football, George Washington, Excellent Daughters, & Leonard Nimoy

We truly hope you have been enjoying a relaxing and well deserved Spring Break from your studies at The Catholic University of America! Upon your return, we welcome you to come and explore our popular reading collection located on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room. There you will find an Read More

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Latest in Popular Reading: Vatican Prophecies, You’re Never Weird on the Internet, Beautiful Bureaucrat, & The Best Team Money Can Buy

The semester is in full force here at The Catholic University of America! We have a great supply of new titles in our popular reading collection located on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room. During thanksgiving week, we will be open Tuesday, November 24th, from 8am-5pm and then we will Read More

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Newest in Popular Reading: Wearing God, One Man Against the World, Eve, & The Hand That Feeds You

What a busy semester so far here at The Catholic University of America! We had a great time welcoming Pope Francis to campus to celebrate the canonization of St. Junípero Serra, but now, as we progress towards midterms and enjoyed the relaxing holiday break of Columbus Day, let us pause with fresh breath to delight Read More

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Digital Scholarship @ CUA: Digital Humanities in the Library

Last March, the Catholic University of America embarked on a voyage of digital humanities discovery. We had our first DH cross campus inaugural meeting, involving faculty, students, librarians, archivists, curators, and administrators. We outlined our individual and institutional challenges and focused on our needs going forward. Consequently, in the fall 2015 semester, we will begin Read More

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Newest in Popular Reading: Strong People, Monopolists, Flashpoints, Italians, Blue Stars, Marriage Game

What a great year so far at The Catholic University of America. As the semester continues, we wanted to let you know of some of the great books that we have here in Mullen Libraries’ Popular Reading Program located on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room. If you need something Read More

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“American Catholics and Immigration: Past and Present” – Thursday, March 12, 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Caldwell Auditorium

The Institute for Policy Research & Catholic Studies (CUA), in conjunction with The American Catholic History Research Center & University Archives (CUA) and the Office of Migration and Refugee Policy (USCCB), will be hosting a conference entitled American Catholics and Immigration: Past and Present on Thursday, March 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Caldwell Read More

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Newest in Popular Reading: Boston Girl, Strange Library, Gateway to Freedom, American Dreams, Robert E. Lee, Comfortable Wife

We hope the first half of your semester at The Catholic University of America has been as fruitful as ours. As Spring Break approaches, we wanted to let you know of some of the great books that we have here in Mullen Libraries’ Popular Reading Program located on the first floor of Mullen Library near Read More

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Newest in Popular Reading: Game of Thrones, Driving the King, Richard Pryor, Her Brilliant Career, & Science … for Her!

The spring semester is just beginning at The Catholic University of America. We hope that your classes are going well. If you are looking for an entertaining read throughout the semester, look no further than our Popular Reading Program located on the first floor of Mullen Library near the Reference Reading Room. Some of our Read More

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