The Catholic University of America

Itinerary

                           

                                

 

                    February 28 – March 1, 2008

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28

4 – 5:30 pm        Registration
                                May Gallery
                                The John K. Mullen of Denver Library

7:30 pm              East Coast Premiere Opera Performance of Our Town
                                Hartke Theater 
                                
                                Enjoy complimentary seating at the east coast 
                                premiere of the opera 
Our Town
composed by Ned  
                                Rorem and based on the play by Thornton Wilder

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29

7:30 – 9 am         Registration 
                                Great Room
                                Pryzbyla Center

9 – 10:30 am      
Welcome Breakfast and Financial Roundtable
                                Great Room
                                Pryzbyla Center
                                
                                Enjoy a full hot breakfast and conversation with the 
                                Vice President of Enrollment Management and the 
                                Vice President of Finance and Administration about 
                                the university’s student recruitment efforts and 
                                financial wellbeing.

10:30 am – Noon  Your Choice: Take a Campus Tour or Attend a 
                            Class! 
                                
                                Enjoy a student-led tour of one of CUA’s hidden 
                                gems: the Vitreous State Laboratory, the Pryzbyla 
                                Student Center, or the collections of the Mullen 
                                Library. Or relive your student days by attending a 
                                current CUA class in one of several subjects!
  
12:30 – 2:30 pm   
Round Table Luncheon on Academic Life 
                                
Great Room
                                Pryzbyla Center 
                                
                                Come and learn about the university’s academics 
                                from
CUA’s new Provost. What will the future bring? 
                                Selected students will be present to showcase their 
                                studies.

3 – 5 pm              Free Time

5:30 – 7 pm          Pre-Performance Dinner 
                                Vincent P. Walter, Jr. Board Room
                                Curley Hall
                                
                                Hosted by Vice President for University Development 

                                
Robert M. Sullivan

7:30 – 9 pm         Performance of Our Town
                                Hartke Theater
                                 
                                Complimentary seating for the classic Thornton 
                                Wilder play, performed by the students of Catholic 
                                University’s Department of Drama

SATURDAY, MARCH 1

8 – 8:30 am          Private Mass with President David M. O’Connell, 
                            C.M., J.C.D.   
   
                                Caldwell Hall Chapel
      
9 – 10:30 am       Breakfast and Roundtable on Student Life          
                                Vincent P. Walter, Jr. Board Room
                                Curley Hall
                               
                                Select student leaders and members of Student 
                                Services present a panel discussion on student life 
                                at CUA.

11 – 11:45 am     Private Tour: The National Shrine 
                                
                                Enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the 
                                majestic Basilica, an architectural wonder. Led by a 
                                faculty member of CUA’s School of Architecture & 
                                Planning.

Noon – 2 pm        A Conversation with President David M. O’Connell, 
                           C.M., J.C.D.
                                Vincent P. Walter, Jr. Board Room
                                Curley Hall
                                
                                A private closed-door Q&A session with the President 
                                of CUA.

2 pm                     Conclusion of CUA Today Weekend