Radio Interview: Notre Dame of Maryland partners with senior living community February 2, 2026By Catholic Review Staff Filed Under: Colleges, CR Radio, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Seniors Dr. Marylou Yam, president of Notre Dame of Maryland University (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff) Melissa Victor, “Wicked” performer (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff) Catholic Review Radio this week explores faith, education and community across generations. George Matysek speaks with Dr. Mary Lou Yam, president of Notre Dame of Maryland University, and Austin Koo, development director at Brightview Senior Living, about a long-planned partnership that will bring a senior living community to the university’s campus. The project will create housing for independent living, assisted living and memory care while opening the door to intergenerational learning. Later in the program, professional performer Melissa Victor, currently touring with the hit musical “Wicked,” joins the show. A graduate of Archbishop Borders Catholic School in Highlandtown and a parishioner of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Baltimore, Melissa answers questions about her musical career from current students at her alma mater. Click play below to listen to the full interview: Read More Radio Interviews Radio Interview: Saying yes to God’s plan Radio Interview: Why a world-class pianist gave up a promising career to become a priest Radio Interview: Prolific Catholic author Emily Stimpson Chapman on wine, monasteries and the art of hospitality Radio Interview: Pope Leo XIV’s biographer shares insights on the Augustinian who became pope Radio Interview: Learn more about Sagrada Familia Basilica Radio Interview: Forgiveness and Divine Mercy Print
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