Earlier this month, I visited the campus of Saint Vincent College to meet with four of our Sister Thea Bowman Scholars and members of the campus community who play an important role in their success. These visits are among the most rewarding parts of my work as they...
The Sister Thea Bowman Black Catholic Education Foundation announces that Malena Rover, a 2025 graduate of the University of Chicago Charter: Woodlawn Campus, as one of its 2025 scholarship recipients. Calhoun is attending Arrupe College of Loyola University this...
The Sister Thea Bowman Black Catholic Education Foundation is proud to announce its newest Scholar, Cor’Dae Simmons, a standout student from Sto-Rox Junior/Senior High School who is attending Duquesne University to study cybersecurity. His career goal is to...
The Sister Thea Bowman Black Catholic Education Foundation announces that Ja’Sherra Calhoun, a 2025 graduate of Nazareth Prep, as as one of its 2025 scholarship recipients. Calhoun is attending Duquesne University this fall where she is studying study psychology...
The Sister Thea Bowman Black Catholic Education Foundation is proud to announce Bronte Terry, a graduate of Blackstone Valley Prep High School, as one of its 2025 scholarship recipients. Terry will attend The College of the Holy Cross this fall and pursue a degree in...
The Sister Thea Bowman Black Catholic Education Foundation is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of one of our scholars, Kennedi Williams ’27, a Film and Digital Media major pursuing a minor in Women’s Studies and Gender Studies at Loyola University Chicago....
Yesterday, it was made known that the University of Notre Dame changed the name of its Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to the Sister Thea Bowman Center, another reminder of Sister Thea’s enduring impact. According to the university, “the Center is designed...
The Sr. Thea Bowman Black Catholic Education Foundation is proud to announce that Cadence Major, a graduate of Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School, has been selected as a recipient of its prestigious scholarship. Major will attend DePaul University in Chicago this...
This summer, all of our current Scholars gathered in Chicago for the Sister Thea Bowman Foundation Summer Symposium and Spiritual Enrichment Program. Hosted at DePaul University, one of our Catholic college partners, the program embodied the heart of our mission: to...
“Her call for justice, justice for the roles of women, justice for those who experience no matter what ethnicity, oppression or hatred” speaks to “us as a church being the body of Christ,” – Redemptorist Father Maurice Nutt, associate...