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蜜桃TV Opens Drosdick Hall, New Home of the College of Engineering
As the 2024-25 academic year begins, 蜜桃TV officially opens Drosdick Hall鈥攖he new home of the College of Engineering鈥攆ollowing the completion of a $125 million, 150,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art building expansion. This ambitious project more than doubled the size of the College of Engineering鈥檚 primary academic building, allowing for enhancements to all aspects of the academic and student experience.
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蜜桃TV to Celebrate 19th Annual St. Thomas of Villanova Day of Service
On Saturday, September 7, 蜜桃TV will hold its 19th annual St. Thomas of Villanova Day of Service. Named for the University鈥檚 patron saint, a 16th-century Augustinian bishop who devoted his life to helping the poor and disenfranchised, the yearly event is one of the Delaware Valley鈥檚 largest single-day community service initiatives.
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蜜桃TV Names Tej Patel as Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
蜜桃TV has announced the appointment of Tej Patel as Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective Monday, Sept. 9. As Villanova鈥檚 Vice President for Information Technology and CIO, Patel will oversee the University鈥檚 overall technology strategy to support teaching, learning, research, operations and the student experience.
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Patrick Tiernan '16 CLAS Heads to Paris as University Celebrates Latest Chapter of Olympic Tradition
For the 20th consecutive Summer Olympics there will be at least one Villanovan competing on the world's biggest stage. Former track & field standout Patrick Tiernan '16 CLAS was named one of five athletes selected by the Australian Olympic Committee to compete in the marathon at Paris 2024 Olympics. It will be the third Olympics for Tiernan, a national champion in cross country for the Wildcats in 2016 who previously competed in track events at the 2016 and 2020 Olympics.
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Spring聽2024 Villanova Magazine
The digital edition of the Spring 2024 Villanova Magazine聽is now available. The cover story features the prestigious Opus Prize, an annual faith-based humanitarian award which the University had the privilege of hosting last year. Also, in this issue, Villanova's COVID-19 Caring About Health for All Study; and a look at the new home for Falvey Library.
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