University Catholic Center (Austin, Texas)
- University Catholic Center (Austin, Texas)
The University Catholic Center is a Roman Catholic Campus Ministry Center located in Austin, TX dedicated to serving the students at The University of Texas at Austin. The Newman Club, the predecessor to the University Catholic Center, was founded in 1908 by the Paulist Fathers at St. Austin's Parish. In 1965, the University Catholic Center opened at the corner of 21st and University, south of the Littlefield Fountain. The building was completely gutted and reconstructed, opening in 2002.
Some notable student organizations include the Lambda Omega Alpha men's fraternity, the Mu Epsilon Theta sorority, the STRONG youth retreat team, Catholic Longhorns for Life and many more. The current director is Father Ed Nowak, CSP [ [http://www.utcatholic.org/staff.php University Catholic Center Staff Listing] ] .
tudent Organizations at the UCC
*Austin State School
*Catholic Daughters of the Americas
*Catholic Longhorns for Life
*Catholic Student Association
*Children's Religious Education
*CIW (Christ the Incarnate Word)
*Chinese Catholic Society
*Compass
*CFC Youth
*Lambda Omega Alpha Fraternity
*Longhorn Awakening
*Mission Trip Team - Christmas Break, Spring Break and Summer Trips
*Mu Epsilon Theta Sorority
*Social Justice Team
*S.T.R.O.N.G. Youth Retreat Team
*UGAP (University Graduates and Professionals)
ee also
*Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin
*Paulist Fathers
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