Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh
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Carnegie Mellon/ University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)
Cathedral of Learning, Room 232
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon/ University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Sr. Anna Wray, O.P. (The Catholic University of America)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon/ The University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Prof. Catherine Pakaluk (The Catholic University of America)
Location TBA
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon/ University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Dr. Raymond Hain (Providence College)
Frick Fine Arts Auditorium
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon/ University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Prof. Patrick Callahan (St. Gregory the Great Seminary)
Frick Fine Arts Auditorium
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Dr. Thomas Hibbs (Baylor University)
Thursday, September 12th
6:30 PM
Frick Fine Arts Auditorium
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The University of Pittsburgh / Carnegie Mellon
A lecture by Fr. Timothy Bellamah, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
Cathedral of Learning G8
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
A lecture by Prof. Paul Symington (Franciscan University of Steubenville)
Cathedral of Learning, Room 142
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Pittsburgh / Carnegie Mellon University
A lecture by Prof. Joshua Hochschild (Mount St. Mary’s University)
Victoria Building 129
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Pittsburgh / Carnegie Mellon University
A lecture by Prof. Michael Gorman (The Catholic University of America)
Victoria Hall, Room 129
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon/University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Prof. Candace Vogler (University of Chicago)
Crawford Hall 169
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon / University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Prof. Adam Eitel (Yale University)
Cathedral of Learning Room 501
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon University/University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)
Ryan Catholic Newman Center | 4450 Bayard Street
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon University/University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)
Basement of St. Paul’s Cathedral
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon University & The University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Fr. Reginald Lynch, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)
Ryan Catholic Newman Center
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Carnegie Mellon/ University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Prof. Therese Cory (University of Notre Dame)
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Carnegie Mellon/University of Pittsburgh
A lecture by Prof. Christopher Frey (University of South Carolina)
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A lecture by Prof. David Schindler (John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family).
OTHER EVENTS
Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, June 25 - Sunday, June 29, 2025
At this expanded Student Leadership Conference, we will be welcoming our TI Campus Chapter Leaders to Washington, D.C. TI members, speakers, alumni, and others are invited to join the chapter leaders for the final days of the conference.
Blackfriars Hall | Oxford, United Kingdom
A symposium on artistry, religion and culture in the modern world.
Dominican House of Studies | Washington, DC
Wednesday, July 16 - Sunday, July 20, 2025
A symposium featuring Prof. Brian Carl (University of St. Thomas, Houston), Prof. Nuno Castel-Branco (University of Oxford), Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), Fr. Thomas Davenport, O.P. (Angelicum), Prof. Michelle Francl (Bryn Mawr College), Prof. Michael Gorman (The Catholic University of America), Prof. Keith Kozminski (University of Virginia), Prof. Jonathan Lunine (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P. (Angelicum), and Prof. Santiago Schnell (University of Notre Dame).