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News Tip - St. Baldrick's Event

Apr 11, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

The St. Baldrick's Foundation is a volunteer-driven charity that raises funds for childhood cancer research. UD faculty and students will participate in this St. Baldrick's event by shaving their heads and donating funds toward this worth cause. The event gives hope to infants, children, teens, and young adults who are fighting childhood cancers.

UD to Host First Annual Celebration of Student Scholarship and Creativity

Apr 9, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

On Thursday, April 18, the University of Dubuque will host Apex: The First Annual Celebration of Student Scholarship and Creativity. The event will be held in the University Science Center's Atrium and Zucker Auditorium, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The event is free and open to the public.

University of Dubuque Fine and Performing Arts Department Announces Spring Choir Concerts

Apr 9, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

The University of Dubuque Fine And Performing Arts Department will present three spring concerts by the University's Concert Choir and Chamber Singers over the weekend of April 19, 2013. The Concert Choir will perform on Friday, April 19 and the Chamber Singers on Saturday, April 20 in Blades Chapel on the University of Dubuque Campus; both concerts begin at 7:00 p.m. The Concert Choir will perform an encore concert on Sunday, April 21 at Queen of the Rosary Chapel, 282 County Road Z, Sinsinawa, WI at 3:00 p.m.

University of Dubuque Music Faculty Member, Dr. Charles Barland, Invited to Perform Organ Recitals in Europe and U.S.

Apr 9, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

University of Dubuque music professor and University Organist, Dr. Charles Barland, is currently engaged in a year of performances that span from California to the United Kingdom. A member of the University of Dubuque's faculty since 2002, Dr. Barland was recently invited to perform solo organ recitals in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Iowa, and California.

Teacher Education Program Receives Continued Accreditation

Apr 3, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

The University of Dubuque Teacher Education Program has received formal approval of continued accreditation by the Iowa Board of Education. The board made the approval at their March 28, 2013 meeting in Des Moines.

UD Slates Inaugural Exhibit for Heritage Center's Bisignano Art Gallery

Apr 3, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

With the opening of the University of Dubuque's new Heritage Center comes the campus' first dedicated gallery space, the Charles and Elizabeth Bisignano Art Gallery. The gallery's inaugural exhibit, opening April 15, 2013, will feature Mauricio Lasansky's Great Thinker Series.

UD to Host Second Annual B-Sides Iowa Computer Security Conference

Apr 2, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

The second annual B-Sides Iowa Computer Security conference will be hosted by the University of Dubuque over the weekend of April 6-7, 2013.

UD Fine and Performing Arts Department to Present A Midsummer Night's Dream

Apr 2, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

The University of Dubuque Fine and Performing Arts Department and the UD Drama Club proudly present William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The show begins each evening April 25, 26, and 27 at 7:30 p.m., with matinee performances April 27 and 28 at 2:00 p.m. in the Babka Theatre in the University's new Heritage Center.

Swing Into Spring - Jazz Concert

Apr 1, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

The UD Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of William Encke, welcomes springtime with some big band swing-time music! This special event will give everybody a chance to dance! This is more than a concert; it's a swing-out spectacular.

Service of Thanksgiving and Remembrance

Mar 28, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

President Jeffery F. Bullock will begin a new University tradition in the celebration of the first annual Service of Thanksgiving and Remembrance.

Nationally Known Speaker, Susan Emmerich to Speak as Wendt Center for Character Education Spring Lecturer

Mar 25, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

On Monday, April 8, the University of Dubuque's Wendt Center for Character Education will host a lecture by Dr. Susan Emmerich, on environmental conflict management. Her lecture, When Heaven Meets Earth: Creation Care as a Ministry of Justice, Reconciliation and Community Transformation, will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Stoltz Sports Center on the University of Dubuque Campus. The event is free and open to the public.

University of Dubuque Receives President's Honor Roll Award for Service

Mar 22, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

The University of Dubuque has been named to the 2013 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.

Almost Free: African Americans in Dubuque 1830-1900

Mar 22, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

On Thursday, April 4, the University of Dubuque welcomes Dr. David Brodnax, Sr., who will deliver a lecture titled Almost Free: African Americans in Dubuque, 1830-1900. The lecture will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Charles and Romona Myers Center Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.

Renowned Speaker on Human Trafficking to Present at the University of Dubuque

Mar 22, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

On Thursday, April 4, Jesse Bach, executive director of The Imagine Foundation, will speak on the topic of human rights violations, and how this modern-day slavery can be stopped. His lecture will begin at 6:00 p.m. in Blades Chapel on the University of Dubuque campus.

UD Young Adult Book Club Connects With Authors

Mar 8, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

The University of Dubuque Charles C. Myers Library is host to two monthly University Book Clubs - participation in one of which comes with bonus features! The Young Adult (YA) Book Club, in its third year of existence, is attracting more readers to the genre, and features author chats as a regular part of its discussion groups.

Faculty Organ and Choral Concert - Tonight!

Mar 6, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

Dr. Charles Barland, University Organist and Choral Director, will present a program of organ and choral music of Eastern Europe and the United States with the University of Dubuque Concert Choir.

University of Dubuque Theological Seminary Hosts Mission Conference

Mar 4, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

The University of Dubuque Theological Seminary will host a Spring Mission Conference on Tuesday, March 12 and Wednesday, March 13 on the University of Dubuque campus. The focus of the conference is "Sharing Good News and Good Nurture," and will emphasize contemporary approaches for evangelism and discipleship in the church today. The conference is open to the public.

Bryan Dik to Speak at First of Two Wendt Center for Character Education Spring Lectures

Mar 4, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

On Monday, March 11, the University of Dubuque's Wendt Center for Character Education will host a lecture by author and vocational psychologist Bryan Dik. The lecture will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Stoltz Sports Center on the University of Dubuque Campus. The event is free and open to the public.

UD Enactus Team Hosts a Dance-A-Thon

Feb 21, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

On Saturday, March 2, members of the University of Dubuque Enactus (formerly known as SIFE) Team will be hosting a Dance-A-Thon in the University of Dubuque's McCormick Gymnasium from 12:00 noon - 8:00 p.m. in hopes to raise awareness about Cerebral Palsy.

Free Help Available for College Financial Aid - Volunteers to Help Families Fill Out FAFSA

Feb 13, 2013 | University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

On Saturday, February 23, the University of Dubuque will host "Iowa College Goal Sunday." The event, held at organizations throughout the state during the week of February 16 - 24, is part of the national College Goal SundaySM program, offering free assistance to Iowa students and families with forms required for federal financial aid. UD is one of 34 sites across Iowa to host this financial aid event.