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100 years after his birth, Marianist Brother William Fackovec’s work in the Marian Library lives on.

"At UD, the practice of law is not merely a profession — it is a calling," President Eric Spina told more than 200 people at the School of Law's 50th anniversary celebration. "(This is) a place where future lawyers are not only committed to professional excellence but also to making the world more just and equitable. This is the Marianist philosophy in action."

I often see UD's Catholic, Marianist spirit in the grand moments — such as when thousands gather at UD Arena for New Student Orientation Mass. This week, I experienced a smaller, quieter moment that showed the heart of our Marianist charism.

2025 Marian Fellowship awardees: Jacob Phillips, Austin Cruz and Teresa Saxton

Elizabeth Groppe was awarded the 2024 Resident Scholar Fellowship, allowing her to spend the summer deepening her appreciation for gardening — in the Marian Library.


News agencies across the region, the nation and throughout the world often reach out to our faculty experts for their perspectives on today's issues.
