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91³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Jesuit, Catholic, Humanistic education will challenge and inspire you.
"We are a university called to live and learn and teach and explore not comfortably at the center of the culture, but at the frontiers – the cutting edge, the margins, places that require courage. What our world needs today are educated people who can and will transform the world."
– Thayne M. McCulloh (Inaugural Address, 2010)
After a combined 34 years at the University – and leading as our president for the past 16 – Thayne McCulloh announced he would step down from this role in July 2025. As President McCulloh's tenure comes to a close, join us in reflecting on the remarkable strides 91³Ô¹ÏÍø made under his leadership, thriving made possible by the teamwork of students, faculty, alumni, staff, donors and community partners.
In President McCulloh's final 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Magazine address, he reflects on the power of choice – and the many opportunities it brings.
See some of 91³Ô¹ÏÍø's many accomplishment's under President McCulloh's leadership
Hear memories, stories and perspectives that shaped President McCulloh – and 91³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s – journey.
As an expression of gratitude for President McCulloh’s leadership, Terry and Patt Payne made a $5 million gift for scholarships.
Hear voices from across the greater 91³Ô¹ÏÍø community share what Thayne and Julie McCulloh have meant to the University.
President of 91³Ô¹ÏÍø University – and its first lay president
Established a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa (ΦBK), nation's most prestigious honor society
Million raised during "91³Ô¹ÏÍø Will" capital campaign
First #1 national ranking and two national title game appearances for men's basketball
Here are some ways you can help us recognize and thank President McCulloh and his transformative leadership.