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graduation 2010 of Ave maria university

On Saturday, May 8, 2010 Ave Maria University held its 6th Graduation Commencement- for more information and video...Click Here!

Baccalaureate Mass of Ave maria university

On Friday, May 7, 2010 Ave Maria University held a Baccalaureate Mass with Cardinal Sean O'Malley as the main celebrant - for more information and video...Click Here! 

3rd annual national memorial mass for terri's day

On Wednesday, March 31, 2010 members of the Terri Schiavo Foundation and her family attended a special Memorial Mass at the Quasi-Parish of Ave Maria Oratory - for more information and videos...Click Here!!!!

feast of the annunciation

The Feast of the Annunciation Mass took place on Wednesday, March 25th at the Quasi-Parish Oratory of Ave Maria - for more information and videos...Click Here!!!!

gyrene gala 2010

The 2010 Gyrene Gala took place on Saturday, February 27 at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples - for more information and videos...Click Here!!!!

2nd annual iron chef pizza competition

paul m. henkels academic building dedication

Ave Maria University Hosts Henkels Family and Guests for Dedication of the Paul M. Henkels Academic Building - for more information and videos...Click Here!!!!

golisano fieldhouse dedication

Ave Maria University Breaks Ground On Four-Million-Dollar Field House Project - for more information and videos...Click Here!!!!

catholicism and america conference

Ave Maria University hosted the Catholicism and America Conference in early February.  Below are videos from that event.

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• Cardinal George delivered his keynote lecture during the February 2nd University Convocation, where he also received an honorary degree.   The theme of his lecture was the challenges and prospects, both for Catholicism and for America.  To view video...Click Here!
  
  
• Dr. George Weigel, recognized biographer of Pope John Paul II, - his lecture on the conference’s theme from the perspective of the work of Fr. John Courtney Murray, S.J. was presented by Michael Waldstein. 
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• Dean Thomas Hibbs, author of books on Aquinas and ethics, as well as a film and media critic for The National Review, gave a lecture on Catholic Higher Education in America. 
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• Peter Augustine Lawler, author of books on America and Virtue, lectured on faith, reason and science in America.  
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• Daniel Mahoney, author of books on Raymond Aaron, Bertrand de Jouvenel, and Alexander Solzhenitsyn, lectured on "Religious Liberty in America."
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dedication of william c. demetree auditorium

Lecture Hall officially named the Willaim C. Demetree Auditorium - for more information and videos...Click Here!!!!

spring brunch & style show

The Spring Brunch & Style Show that took place on January 20, 2010 was hosted by the Ave Maria and Naples Founders' Clubs...Click Here!!!!

igor babailov

Portrait Artist Igor Babailov held a Lecture and Workshop at Ave Maria University campus on November 12-14, 2009...Click Here!!!!

Igor Babailov sketched Fr. Garrity... Click Here!!!!

Fr. benedict groeschel

Fr. Groeschel visits Ave Maria University...for more information and videos ...Click Here!!!!

Golisano Press conference

Ave Maria University receives four million dollar donation to fund construction of Field House...for more information and videos ...Click Here!!!!