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The NCAA Selects Holy Names University for Candidacy Membership in Division II

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Holy Names News

OAKLAND, CA; July 18, 2012 – Holy Names University (HNU) was notified Friday morning by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) that HNU was accepted for “Candidacy Membership” in the NCAA Division II for the 2012-2013 academic year. Dennis Jones, … Continue reading →

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Hawks to host guest speaker, Dr. Amy Wilson, on Celebrating Title IX – Gender Equity in Sports

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Holy Names News

Getting in the Game: HNU celebrates 40 years of Women’s Advancement in Education & Sports This June 23, 2012 will be the 40th anniversary of Title IX, a law passed in 1972 that reads: “No person in the United States … Continue reading →

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Catherria Turner selected as Hawks new Women’s Basketball Coach

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Holy Names News

Oakland, Calif. – Holy Names University Director of Athletics, Dennis Jones announced today the hiring of Catherria Turner as the Hawks’ new head women’s basketball coach. “We are very excited to welcome Coach Turner to the HNU Community; it became … Continue reading →

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Holy Names University Joins PacWest Conference

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Holy Names News

Media contact: Lesley Sims, Holy Names University, 510-436-1405 or sims@hnu.edu OAKLAND, California; June 1, 2011 – Holy Names University (HNU) has been accepted into the Pacific West Conference. Contingent on their acceptance into the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), this … Continue reading →

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Jones Earns 100 Wins as Men’s Basketball Coach

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Holy Names News

Portland, OR – Dennis Jones has shown what excellence is in the field of coaching. In now his 13th year of serving as a head coach, he has posted a remarkable 261-149 record. He has won eight California Pacific Conference … Continue reading →

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