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October 2023
Lifelong Learning: The History of the American Prison
The History of the American Prison 1790 to Present Joseph Moran 10:00 – 11:30 AM, Friday, October 27 Every country has prisons, but the US leads the world in total number of people incarcerated, with more than 2 million prisoners nationwide (World Prison Brief, 2021). This leads to an incarceration rate of 629 people per 100,000—the highest rate in the world. How did our country get to this point? This class will address the evolution of the American prison…
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The Presidential Inauguration of William J. Bisset, Ph.D.
Dr. William J. Bisset has 34 years of experience in Catholic higher education administration, including key leadership roles at Marymount and Manhattan College. Under his leadership, Manhattan College and Marymount University experienced record growth in their undergraduate and graduate applicant pools while remaining faithful to their mission-centric commitments of serving diverse students and families of modest financial means. His innovative initiatives helped make Manhattan one of the most ethnically diverse Catholic colleges in the United States and Marymount the only…
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Homecoming
Lourdes SUPER Homecoming 2023 Activities Friday, November 3, 2023 Lourdes Night in Super Sylvania! 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Downtown Sylvania First Friday in downtown Sylvania is all about Lourdes. Join in the many festivities that will feature Gray Wolves throughout the area. Saturday, November 4, 2023 Super Homecoming Field Event 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Franciscan Center Parking Lot *Food Trucks *Rock-climbing Wall *Games for the whole family REGISTRATION REQUESTED Alumni Tailgate 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Franciscan Center…
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Lourdes Athletics Hall of Fame Gala Dinner
Save the date for Lourdes Athletics Hall of Fame on November 3, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. in the Franciscan Center, 6832 Convent Blvd., in Sylvania, Ohio. Join us as two high-achieving Gray Wolf athletes are inducted into the Hall of Fame. Our keynote speaker, Clark Kellogg, is a former Ohio State and NBA superstar, as well as a CBS sports analyst. Dinner is at 7:00 p.m. with the awards ceremony to follow. Tickets are $60 per person, or tables of eight…
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Aspiring Teachers Day
As a leader in our service area, Lourdes University is hosting an Aspiring Teachers Day on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. until 1:45 p.m. at the Franciscan Center. Approximately, 125 high school juniors and seniors from Cardinal Stritch High School & Academy, Central Catholic High School, Evergreen Local Schools, Penta Career Center, Sylvania Schools, and Washington Local Schools will gain valuable information from Lourdes professors and education students, and teaching professionals. Attendees will listen to a keynote speech…
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League of Women Voters Education Event
An Educated Public Needs a Public Education: Is It Being Undermined? About the Event: Join this informative panel discussion that will address current and proposed Ohio legislation and its impact on the value of each student, democratic governance, and curriculum for elementary, secondary, and higher education - all of which affect the future existence of public education and ultimately our democracy. This event is hosted by the Leage of Women Voters (LWV) and hosted by Lourdes Criminal and Social Justice Department Panelists:…
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Living Out Laudato Si': Teaching Sustainable Practices at Bethlehem Farm Tuesday, November 14, 2023 7:30 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. In-person & ZOOM Lectures are hybrid held in the Franciscan Center on the Lourdes University campus at 6832 Convent Blvd. Sylvania, OH 43560 Here's the Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/8034675336?pwd=MldmbHNSR2tYM2FsSmhHK2MzRnNNdz09 Presentation by: Eric Fitts, Director, Bethlehem Farm, Alderson, WV Focusing on the UN Sustainability Goal #11 - Sustainable Cities & Communities
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Graduate Open House
DISCOVER YOUR FUTURE AT LOURDES UNIVERSITY NOVEMBER 15, 2023 5:00-7:00 P.M. Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey and unlock a world of opportunities? Join us for the Lourdes University Graduate Program Open House on November 15, 2023, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Russell J. Ebeid Hall Lower Level. Whether you’re considering a career change, looking to enhance your skills, or aiming to take your passion to the next level, our Graduate Program Open House is the perfect…
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High School Financial Aid Night
The Financial Aid Office of Lourdes University is excited to announce our annual High School Financial Aid Night. This event will be held at Lourdes University in the Franciscan Center. We encourage all high school seniors and any interested underclassmen along with their families to attend. There is no cost to attend this event. All students and parents are welcome whether they plan to attend Lourdes University or not. For more information, please contact: Heather Youngpeter Associate Director of Financial…
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