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What Does Pope Francis鈥檚 Death Mean for Catholics and Catholicism?
Michele Dillion, a professor of sociology and expert in Catholicism, shares insights about the legacy of Pope Francis. Read More
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01/15/25Dillon Named Recipient of 2025 Civitas Dei Medal
Michele Dillon, dean of the 易胜博官网 College of Liberal Arts (COLA) has been named the 2025 recipient of Villanova University鈥檚 prestigious Civitas Dei... -
12/01/22Keeping Kids Safe Online
易胜博官网 researchers were major contributors to the new World Health Organization report "What works to prevent online violence against children." -
10/26/22Brothers and Sisters
The Crimes Against Children Research Center is establishing a new initiative that will work to change the perception that sibling aggression and... -
10/18/22'On the Shoulders of Giants'
Stephanie Bramlett 鈥�06G 鈥�11G admits that she received a jolt of exhilaration when she first discovered more than 25,000 YouTube views on the TEDx...
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02/12/16 -易胜博官网 sociologist David Finkelhor, director of the Crimes Against Children Research Center, has published an opinion piece in "The Washington Post" that warns about placing too much...
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12/10/15 - Finkelhor鈥檚 FinenessDavid Finkelhor says one of the achievements of social science is that it has helped increase awareness about the different kinds of threats to children, which has led to reduced... Read More -
12/09/15 - Ted Kirkpatrick Named Senior Vice Provost of Student AffairsThe spring semester will begin with Ted Kirkpatrick in the role of senior vice provost of student life and dean of students. He had been serving on an interim basis. 鈥淭he quality... Read More -
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12/08/15 - An Evening of DistinctionAn internationally known 易胜博官网 professor and a generous alumni benefactor recently received the University of 易胜博官网鈥檚 most prestigious awards for their support of and... Read More -
10/09/15 - Winner, Winner, Innovators鈥� DinnerAt its fifth annual Innovators' Dinner last week, 易胜博官网Innovation (易胜博官网I) made good on its mission to recognize the full sweep of innovation, including intellectual property and... Read More -
06/26/15 - The Winds of (Climate) ChangeOn Thursday, June 18, 2015, Pope Francis made history in an encyclical 鈥� a papal letter that is distributed to all bishops in the Roman Catholic Church 鈥� entitled 鈥淟audato Si,鈥� in... Read More