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A Place For Dialogue, Scott Kelley
A Place For Dialogue, Scott Kelley
Mission and Ministry Publications
Pope Francis, through his recent encyclical on the environment and his upcoming remarks to the United Nations, offers Catholic higher education the opportunity to reflect on its mission. - See more at: http://www.accunet.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3800#sthash.95ltCmnu.dpuf
Becoming The New Operating System, Scott Kelley
Becoming The New Operating System, Scott Kelley
Mission and Ministry Publications
Like their non-religious counterparts, institutions of Catholic higher education are becoming more interested in the notion of sustainability. Much more than merely "greening" their campuses, however, Catholic colleges and universities have the opportunity to become a living laboratory for the "new operating system" that environmentalists like Paul Hawken are demanding.
What Must Be Done? Depaul As Sustainable Learning Community, Scott Kelley
What Must Be Done? Depaul As Sustainable Learning Community, Scott Kelley
Mission and Ministry Publications
In light of the challenges we face as human beings on a planet that is increasingly hot, flat, and crowded, we must revisit what it means to be an institution of higher education. Students exposed from a young age to concerns about social issues and the environment are looking for educational opportunities that will enable them to pursue meaningful careers to address them. As a leading educational institution in Chicago, DePaul has the opportunity to further implement its mission to educate members of all sectors of society in sustainable practices for our changing times. Living up to the motto it …