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Getting Our Priorities Straight In Higher Education, John J. Petillo
Getting Our Priorities Straight In Higher Education, John J. Petillo
SHU Faculty Publications
Higher education is not just about the schools. It is about the individuals and what society needs to flourish, prosper and grow.
We’ve entered a new and perilous era when the schools that try to inspire students to a higher calling will be penalized by federal aid distribution. The government’s formula discounts the personal development of the individual and the need for social consciousness.
Cross Collaboration: Rethinking Undergraduate & Graduate Education, Elizabeth Langemak, Carolyn Plump
Cross Collaboration: Rethinking Undergraduate & Graduate Education, Elizabeth Langemak, Carolyn Plump
Explorer Café
No abstract provided.
Catholic Higher Education For The Common Good, Brian Stiltner
Catholic Higher Education For The Common Good, Brian Stiltner
Brian Stiltner
This is a lecture in honor of the Fr. Jonathan DeFelice, president of Saint Anselm College, before his retirement. The lecture addresses the challenges facing Catholic higher education. Part One lays out philosopher Martha Nussbaum's view of the crisis of the humanities. Based in her ideas, Part Two examines four challenges facing Catholic higher education. Part Three gives an account of the Catholic philosophy of higher education for the common good, featuring Jacques Maritain’s educational and political philosophy. The Conclusion revisits the challenges in light of Maritain's, and the author's, Catholic philosophy of education.
Rootedness, Resilience, And Reinvention Advancing Our Mission With A Profound Commitment To Our Students, Kim S. Phipps
Rootedness, Resilience, And Reinvention Advancing Our Mission With A Profound Commitment To Our Students, Kim S. Phipps
State of the College/University Addresses
At the beginning of each academic year, Messiah College held Community Day, a time for the University's Community of Educators (CoE) to gather, reflect, and prepare for the upcoming year. As part of Community Day, President Phipps presented her State of College Address, introducing the theme for that academic year.
Taylor University Graduate Catalog 2013-14, Taylor University
Taylor University Graduate Catalog 2013-14, Taylor University
Graduate Catalogs
The 2013-2014 graduate catalog of Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.
Taylor University Catalog 2013-2014, Taylor University
Taylor University Catalog 2013-2014, Taylor University
Undergraduate Catalogs
The 2013-2014 academic catalog of Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.
Get Rich U Or Get Transformed U: Reflections On Catholic Liberal Arts Education In The 21st Century, Thomas G. Plante
Get Rich U Or Get Transformed U: Reflections On Catholic Liberal Arts Education In The 21st Century, Thomas G. Plante
Psychology
Catholic liberal arts educators can proclaim boldly that we are in the business of formation and transformation of students at multiple levels and in multiple ways. We want our students to be competent, ethical, and compassionate global citizens who are thoughtful, savvy, deep thinkers who love learning and who love helping others. Research and best practices support the claim that the virtues cultivated by the liberal arts contribute to the flourishing of individuals and society as a whole. Catholic colleges and universities have a long history of promoting the liberal arts, and data from various sources suggest that we are …