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EnCore is a traveling lecture series, conducted by faculty of the University of Dallas in conjunction with the Office of Alumni Relations. The lectures are offered to alumni in various cities across the U.S. and reframe topics from the core curriculum in a fresh perspective. Support the show

Dr. Sally Hicks joins Jonathan J. Sanford on the Good News UD radio show, to talk about Physics, the virtue of science and patience in scientific investigations. Support the show

On the Guadalupe Radio Network (KATH 910), University Provost and Professor of Philosophy Jonathan J. Sanford and Associate Professor of Philosophy and Director of UD's Philosophy and Letters and Pre-Theologian programs Matthew Walz, discuss the virtue of wisdom, the nature of philosophy and its relationship between philosophy and faith — and why philosophy is so important to the education UD...

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University Provost and Professor of Philosophy Jonathan J. Sanford and Associate Professor of Drama Stefan Novinski discuss the study of drama and the virtue of courage on the “Good News at UD” radio segment produced by KATH 910 AM — The Guadalupe Radio Network. Support the show

Our guest this week is Yvonne Freeman. Yvonne received her degree in mathematics from the University of Dallas. She will talk about the way UD taught her to approach problem solving and how that has aided her throughout her career Support the show

Our guest this week is Merrilee Kralik. Merrilee is a 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient who has made her whole life about service to her family, the public and the church. Support the show

University of Dallas Provost, Dr. Jonathan J. Sanford leads a discussion to a group of alumni in Washington D.C., about the classic Antigone by Sophocles. Support the show

The next episode of the Living UD Podcast is with Colleen Zarzecki, BA '88. Colleen will talk about her ability to balance her need for intellectual and social stimulation, while also maintaining her role as a stay at home mom. Support the show

University of Dallas Provost J.J. Sanford speaks at the 2018 Commencement. Support the show

One of the leading businesswomen in Morocco, Miriem Bensalah-Chaqroun, MBA '86, speaks at the Unversity of Dallas' 2018 commencement. Support the show

University of Dallas' 2018 valedictorian, Catherine Blume, speaks at the 2018 commencement. Support the show

Southwest Airlines President, Tom Nealon, MBA '87, speaks at the University of Dallas' 2018 Commencement. Support the show

Our guest this week is Bob Gibbons, MBA '91. Bob will talk about his career in commercial real estate as well as his other project as a radio host about entrepreneurship. Support the show

Dr. Russell Hittinger, the Warren Chair of Catholic Studies at the University of Tulsa, recently spoke at the University of Dallas on the topic, “Three Necessary Societies: Nation, Family, Church.” Before his talk, he was interviewed by Dr. Christopher Wolfe, professor of politics at UD and president of the American Public Philosophy Institute, on the relationship between nation, family, church an...

Jonathan J. Sanford and UD Vice President and CFO Brian Murray appear on the Good News Radio show, produced by KATH 910 AM - The Guadalupe Radio Network. Support the show

Dr. Glenn Arbery, former professor at UD, provides insights on what woman essentially is by nature. He does this by examining the character of Eve and how she has been depicted in literature throughout the ages. Dr. Arbery will discuss contemporary secular views as well as the works of John Milton and C. S. Lewis building toward an image of what holy contemporary femininity can and does look like....

Our guest this week is Carlos Gutierrez, BS '83. Carlos will tell about his wide variety of experiences in the Physics industry, from working on the Hubble Space Telescope at Johns Hopkins, to being a professor at Texas State, and most recently being named a Fellow of the American Physics Society. Support the show

Our guest this week is Simon Powell, MBA ’97 MTS ’17. Simon received his masters from the Gupta College of Business as well as a masters in theology 20 years later. He will tell how he came to the University of Dallas, all the way from England as well as how his experience with some of the top companies on Wall Street led him to revolutionizing non profits. Support the show

This week's episode is with Michael Housewright, BA '96. He will tell how his many trips to UD’s campus in Rome changed not only his life, but also how it is now profiting the University of Dallas as a whole. Support the show

Here is part 1 of the 2018 Braniff Salon with a panel discussing Plutarch's Parallel Lives "Dion & Brutus".Panelists:John Alvis, Ph. D., EnglishRichard Dougherty, Ph. D., PoliticsDavid Sweet, Ph. D., ClassicsMatthew Walz, Ph. D., PhilosophyModerator: David Davies, Ph. D., English & Classics Support the show

Here is part 1 of the 2018 Braniff Salon with a panel discussing Plutarch's Parallel Lives "Dion & Brutus".Panelists:John Alvis, Ph. D., EnglishRichard Dougherty, Ph. D., PoliticsDavid Sweet, Ph. D., ClassicsMatthew Walz, Ph. D., PhilosophyModerator: David Davies, Ph. D., English & Classics Support the show

In this episode of the Living UD Podcast, current University of Dallas Chaplain, Father Thomas More Barba, BA '10, visits his journey upon graduating from UD, and how things have changed for him since assuming his current role in the fall of 2017. Support the show

The 2018 Gailbraith Lecture is presented by Anthony Esolen, Ph. D., teaching fellow, writer in residence and professor of English Renaissance at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts. Esolen, who is lauded in academic circles for his new translation of Dante’s Divine Comedy, delivers his lecture, titled “Dante and Liturgical Time.”The views expressed by Dr. Esolen in this recording are his own and d...

This episode of the Living UD Podcast is with Matt Barber, BA '13, who shares his story of converting to Catholicism his freshman year, and how he is leading current students to pursue excellence both academically and athletically. Support the show