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From campus lectures to Catholic Mass to our community music program, there are many opportunities throughout the year to take advantage of the programming HNU has to offer.
If you are looking to rent space for your next event, we offer a wide variety of facilities and support services as well. Read on to learn more!
Renting HNU Facilities
Holy Names University offers unique facility rentals for your meeting, performance or event, including: beautiful, state-of-the-art theaters
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Roman Catholic Mass at HNU
• Sunday through Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday at 1:00 p.m.
The latest from Holy Names
First Friday Transfer Day
At First Friday Transfer Days, you’ll have the opportunity for on-the-spot admission, as well as personal consultations with our counselors.
Learn MoreFirst Friday Transfer Day
At First Friday Transfer Days, you’ll have the opportunity for on-the-spot admission, as well as personal consultations with our counselors.
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Spring 2021 at HNU: Remote Instruction
HNU has decided that the health and safety of our community is best supported by continuing to offer classes remotely during spring 2021.
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HNU to “Promote the Vote” this Election Season
HNU is committed to promoting civic engagement through various get out the vote efforts on campus.
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HNU Alumna Cynthia LeBlanc ’70 is working to get out the vote
With an election just a few weeks away, Cynthia LeBlanc ‘70, EdD, is working hard to engage young Black people in the political process.
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Social Justice Info Series: Understanding Systemic Racism and Privilege
Social Justice Info Series: Understanding Systemic Racism and Privilege with guest speaker Dr. Rodney Coates.
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Interview with Associate Professor Dr. Kitty Kelly Epstein
Interview with Dr. Kitty Kelly Epstein, associate professor of education at HNU and Shaniah Ritzie '21, president of HNU's BSU.
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HNU School of Education’s 1st Annual National Conference
HNU's School of Education held a national conference with parents and teachers to discuss best practices for navigating distance learning.
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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Laura McLaughlin
Dr. Laura McLaughlin is an Associate Professor of Bio Sciences at HNU and Director of the Community Health Sciences.
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2020-21 University Common Reading
HNU’s Common Reading selection for the 2020-21 academic year is The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas.
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2020 Rite of Passage
An honored tradition, HNU's Rite of Passage ceremony was virtual this year.
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HNU and SUNY Upstate Medical University Address Race, Trauma, and Healing in Education
SUNY's Dr. Sipho Mbuqe addressed HNU faculty in this year's Provost Workshop on the impact of bias and racism on student learning.
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HNU Preparatory Music students and teachers virtual performance
Students and teachers at Holy Names University Preparatory Music collaborated to perform Pachelbel Canon in D during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Stronger together: Soaring toward justice
HNU President Mike Groener welcomes Hawks to the start of a new academic year and introduces this year's theme.
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Summer 2020 Edition of HNU Today Published
Stronger Together: The HNU community rises to the challenge of COVID-19
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Holy Names University Announces New Academic Strategic Plan: HNU SOARS
The plan promotes social justice and leverages technology to prepare graduates for future careers.
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Learning and Community at HNU this Fall
Update on what the HNU experience will be like this fall.
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A Message from the President about Recent Acts of Racist Violence
Moments like this one amplify our responsibility as a university rooted in social justice.
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Congratulations to the Class of 2020
A special message to the 2020 graduating class of Holy Names University.
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Q&A with Alison Pope-Rhodius
Applied Sport and Performance Psychology is about working with performers to help them think, feel and behave more productively.
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Message about Coronavirus prevention and preparation
Information for the Holy Names University community about emergency preparedness for the Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.
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Pandemic Prose, Poetry, and Pics: HNU Community Art
To help inspire and relieve stress, we created a space for our community members to share the art they are making.
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Campus Resources During Shelter-in-Place Order
Use this resource page as a guide as HNU follows the state of California's shelter-in-place order.
Learn More2020 Alpha Delta Virtual Award Ceremony
HNU's Alpha Delta Leadership & Athletic Awards recognize students who have excelled in service and leadership during their time at HNU.
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Message from Dr. Laura Truxler
Dr. Laura Truxler shares a message to the HNU community on April 22: Earth Day, Founders' Day, and the last day of classes.
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#HeroicHawks: Dr. Pam Stanley opens her home to nursing students
Dr. Pam Stanley, HNU alumna, faculty, and practicing nurse, opened her home to our nursing students and works everyday to keep us safe.
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Message from HNU’s ASHNU Student Body President Mattea Carveiro ’20
Mattea Carveiro '20 offers a hopeful message for HNU's graduating seniors and current students.
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Holy Week Message from HNU’s VP for Mission Integration Sr. Carol Sellman
An Easter blessing from Sr. Carol Sellman '69, MM '78, EdD, vice president for mission integration.
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Going Virtual: The Digital Learning Initiative
The Digital Learning Initiative helped build the structure that has allowed HNU to adapt so quickly to the COVID-19 era of online education.
Learn MoreSpring 2021 at HNU: Remote Instruction
HNU has decided that the health and safety of our community is best supported by continuing to offer classes remotely during spring 2021.
Learn MoreHNU to “Promote the Vote” this Election Season
HNU is committed to promoting civic engagement through various get out the vote efforts on campus.
Learn MoreHNU Alumna Cynthia LeBlanc ’70 is working to get out the vote
With an election just a few weeks away, Cynthia LeBlanc ‘70, EdD, is working hard to engage young Black people in the political process.
Learn MoreSocial Justice Info Series: Understanding Systemic Racism and Privilege
Social Justice Info Series: Understanding Systemic Racism and Privilege with guest speaker Dr. Rodney Coates.
Learn MoreInterview with Associate Professor Dr. Kitty Kelly Epstein
Interview with Dr. Kitty Kelly Epstein, associate professor of education at HNU and Shaniah Ritzie '21, president of HNU's BSU.
Learn MoreHNU School of Education’s 1st Annual National Conference
HNU's School of Education held a national conference with parents and teachers to discuss best practices for navigating distance learning.
Learn MoreFaculty Spotlight: Dr. Laura McLaughlin
Dr. Laura McLaughlin is an Associate Professor of Bio Sciences at HNU and Director of the Community Health Sciences.
Learn More2020-21 University Common Reading
HNU’s Common Reading selection for the 2020-21 academic year is The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas.
Learn More2020 Rite of Passage
An honored tradition, HNU's Rite of Passage ceremony was virtual this year.
Learn MoreHNU and SUNY Upstate Medical University Address Race, Trauma, and Healing in Education
SUNY's Dr. Sipho Mbuqe addressed HNU faculty in this year's Provost Workshop on the impact of bias and racism on student learning.
Learn MoreHNU Preparatory Music students and teachers virtual performance
Students and teachers at Holy Names University Preparatory Music collaborated to perform Pachelbel Canon in D during COVID-19 pandemic.
Learn MoreStronger together: Soaring toward justice
HNU President Mike Groener welcomes Hawks to the start of a new academic year and introduces this year's theme.
Learn MoreSummer 2020 Edition of HNU Today Published
Stronger Together: The HNU community rises to the challenge of COVID-19
Learn MoreHoly Names University Announces New Academic Strategic Plan: HNU SOARS
The plan promotes social justice and leverages technology to prepare graduates for future careers.
Learn MoreLearning and Community at HNU this Fall
Update on what the HNU experience will be like this fall.
Learn MoreA Message from the President about Recent Acts of Racist Violence
Moments like this one amplify our responsibility as a university rooted in social justice.
Learn MoreCongratulations to the Class of 2020
A special message to the 2020 graduating class of Holy Names University.
Learn MoreQ&A with Alison Pope-Rhodius
Applied Sport and Performance Psychology is about working with performers to help them think, feel and behave more productively.
Learn MoreMessage about Coronavirus prevention and preparation
Information for the Holy Names University community about emergency preparedness for the Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.
Learn MorePandemic Prose, Poetry, and Pics: HNU Community Art
To help inspire and relieve stress, we created a space for our community members to share the art they are making.
Learn MoreCampus Resources During Shelter-in-Place Order
Use this resource page as a guide as HNU follows the state of California's shelter-in-place order.
Learn More2020 Alpha Delta Virtual Award Ceremony
HNU's Alpha Delta Leadership & Athletic Awards recognize students who have excelled in service and leadership during their time at HNU.
Learn MoreMessage from Dr. Laura Truxler
Dr. Laura Truxler shares a message to the HNU community on April 22: Earth Day, Founders' Day, and the last day of classes.
Learn More#HeroicHawks: Dr. Pam Stanley opens her home to nursing students
Dr. Pam Stanley, HNU alumna, faculty, and practicing nurse, opened her home to our nursing students and works everyday to keep us safe.
Learn MoreMessage from HNU’s ASHNU Student Body President Mattea Carveiro ’20
Mattea Carveiro '20 offers a hopeful message for HNU's graduating seniors and current students.
Learn MoreHoly Week Message from HNU’s VP for Mission Integration Sr. Carol Sellman
An Easter blessing from Sr. Carol Sellman '69, MM '78, EdD, vice president for mission integration.
Learn MoreGoing Virtual: The Digital Learning Initiative
The Digital Learning Initiative helped build the structure that has allowed HNU to adapt so quickly to the COVID-19 era of online education.
Learn More
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