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Woo Named Reliever-in-Chief

June 28, 2011

Harvey says Woo likely won the job based on her success leading Mendoza, her expertise in strategic planning, and the management discipline she’ll bring in from the outside. Read more from Notre Dame Magazine.

CRS World Report: Pakistan Designer

June 27, 2011

In Pakistan, a designer is creating new opportunities for refugee women. (Week of June 27, 2011)

At CRS, Hail to the Chief

June 26, 2011

In a notable move at center stage, the longtime leader of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business is set to become one of the most prominent women — if not the most — in the leadership of the Stateside church. Read more from Whispers in the Loggia.

Catholic Relief Services Names Carolyn Y. Woo to Serve as President and CEO

June 24, 2011

A former CRS Board member, Woo has served as Dean of the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business

New President of Catholic Relief Services

June 24, 2011

Woo will succeed Ken Hackett, who is retiring after 18 years as head of the bishops’ international relief and development agency. Read more from Catholic News Service.

CRS World Report: Ghana Birth Attendants

June 24, 2011

In Ghana, traditional birth attendants are taking on a new role – and saving lives. (Week of June 20, 2011)

Egan Award for Journalistic Excellence Winners Announced

June 22, 2011

Catholic Relief Services Honors Outstanding Catholic Journalists

Speakers Bring Overseas Concerns, Contributions to Bishops' Attention

June 20, 2011

“The work we do is often stressful and challenging,” Hackett said. “But in what we’ve accomplished it has always been rewarding in a spiritual and emotional sense.” Read more from Catholic News Service.

CRS World Report: Lesotho Orphans

June 17, 2011

In Lesotho, many communities can no longer care for the many children orphaned by Aids. (Week of June 13, 2011)

CRS World Report: India Sweatshops

June 16, 2011

Raiding sweatshops in India, CRS’ partners put themselves in harm’s way to save children. (Week of June 6, 2011)

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