Newman University will present a variety of speakers, celebrations and other activities of interest this fall. Look for more details coming soon on these events.
Monday, Sept. 13
Immaculée Ilibagiza
Rwandan genocide survivor and New York Times best selling author.
7 p.m. – Performance Hall
Sunday, Sept. 19
John Henry Cardinal Newman Beatification Ceremony
Re-airing of the ceremony performed by Pope Benedict XVI in England
8:30 p.m. – Dugan-Gorges Conference Center
Saturday, Oct. 2
Party on the Plaza
Fundraising and social event featuring food and drink, auctions, live music and more!
5 p.m. – Newman University Founders Plaza
Thursday, Oct. 14
Hesburgh Lecture
University of Notre Dame Professor Stephan Fallon presents “Reading Great Books with the Homeless”
7 p.m. – Dugan-Gorges Conference Center
Tuesday, Oct. 26
An Evening with E.J. Dionne on Health Care Reform
Washington Post columnist, Georgetown University professor and NPR commentator speaks on health care reform.
7:30 p.m. – Performance Hall
Wednesday, Oct. 27
Trial of the Shroud of Turin
Former federal prosecutor and Shroud of Turin expert Larry Schauf explores whether the shroud is the burial cloth of Jesus or a medieval hoax.
7 p.m. – Dugan-Gorges Conference Center
Thursday, Nov. 11
Timothy Kirk on Health Care Ethics
CUNY-York College Philosophy Professor Timothy Kirk looks at nursing and health care ethics in relation to hospice and palliative care.
7 p.m. – Location to be determined
