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Catholic Dorms To Debut At Texas A&M University And Florida Institute of Technology, Both Secular Schools

Two secular universities will offer dorms specifically for Catholic students in 2013’s fall semester. Florida Institute of Technology, a private research institution, broke ground on the Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Student Residence last month. The Catholic News Service reports a similar groundbreaking ceremony at the Texas A&M University-Kingsville for St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center, [...]

By Matt Zerrusen|2013-01-07T10:04:27-06:00January 7th, 2013|Categories: News|Tags: Florida, Newman Hall, Student Housing, Texas|Comments Off

Work begins on dorms for Catholic students at two secular universities

MELBOURNE, FLA. — Catholic students at one secular university in Florida soon will have a dormitory all their own. In a historic collaboration, Bishop John G. Noonan of Orlando, Fla., Anthony J. Catanese, president of Florida Institute of Technology, Matt Zerrusen, president of the Newman Student Housing Fund, and Salvatorian Fr. Douglas Bailey, chaplain of Catholic campus [...]

By Matt Zerrusen|2019-05-28T11:41:24-05:00December 28th, 2012|Categories: News|Tags: Florida, Newman Hall, Student Housing, Texas|1 Comment

Diocese Breaks Ground on New Catholic Student Center

Officials from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, the Diocese of Corpus Christi and the Newman Student Housing Fund broke Oct. 3 for the new St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center and Chapel as well as a new 278-bed housing complex on property adjacent to the university campus. Construction of the Newman Center and 300-seat chapel is being funded by [...]