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One Year After Unjust Confiscation, We Are All UCA Nicaragua: https://ajcunet.edu/uca-nicaragua-anniversary/

One Year After Unjust Confiscation, We Are All UCA Nicaragua - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities On the anniversary of the unlawful seizure of Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) in Nicaragua by the regime headed by Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, AJCU and AUSJAL call for the restoration of our sister Jesuit university.

In honor of today's Feast Day of St. Ignatius Loyola , AJCU is pleased to share a reflection from Meghan Ogilvie, CEO of Dog Tag Bakery, a DC-based organization (co-founded by a ) that supports veterans. Learn more!

Inspired by , Dog Tag Bakery Serves Veterans in Georgetown In honor of the Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola on July 31, AJCU is pleased to share a reflection from Meghan Ogilvie, CEO of Dog Tag, Inc…

NEW! alumni and student-athletes are among the thousands of Olympians competing in the Olympics.

Jesuit-Educated Olympians: Alumni & Student-Athletes to Compete in Paris - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities Over the next two weeks, Jesuit-educated alumni and student-athletes will be among the Olympians competing at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

The 2024 AJCU Faith, Justice and Reconciliation Assembly got off to a great start yesterday with a plenary address by Rev. Marcel Uwineza S.J., President of Hekima University College in Nairobi. Learn more: https://ajcunet.edu/ajcu-assembly-2024/

We are thrilled to be at Loyola University Chicago this week for the 2024 AJCU Faith, Justice and Reconciliation Assembly! Learn more: https://ajcunet.edu/ajcu-assembly-2024/

In honor of yesterday's , learn how Jesuit colleges and universities are supporting migrants and refugees both at home and abroad in the new issue of AJCU's online magazine, Connections: https://mailchi.mp/ajcunet/connections-june-2024

Our prayers are with Marquette University today, as a funeral Mass will be held for President Michael Lovell, who served on AJCU's Board of Directors and participated in the Ignatian Colleagues Program. Read on for a reflection from ICP's executive director: https://mailchi.mp/ajcunet/ajcu-higher-ed-news-june-14-2024

It’s that time of year again! Find out who's speaking at the 2024 commencement ceremonies of colleges and universities in the United States and Belize.

2024 Commencement Speakers on AJCU Campuses - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities It’s that time of year again! We are pleased to share the speakers and dates for the 2024 commencement ceremonies at Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and Belize.

On Saturday, April 6, the presidents and board of trustee chairs for Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and Belize met with the Jesuit Superior General, Rev. Arturo Sosa, S.J., during a meeting with the Provincials of the U.S. Jesuit Provinces at Loyola University Chicago.

AJCU Board Chairs, Presidents & Provincials Meet with Jesuit Superior General - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities On Saturday, April 6, the presidents and board of trustee chairs for Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and Belize met with the Jesuit Superior General, Rev. Arturo Sosa, S.J., during a meeting with the Provincials of the U.S. Jesuit Provinces at Loyola University Chicago.

colleges and universities have been marking all across the country! Learn more in the latest issue of AJCU Higher Ed News.

AJCU Higher Ed News: April 19, 2024

New! Learn about programs offered by colleges and universities to support students’ spiritual needs in the April 2024 issue of AJCU’s online magazine, Connections.

April 2024 Connections - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities Learn about programs to support students' spiritual hungers in the April 2024 issue of AJCU's online magazine, Connections.

This morning, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on telehealth, including the TREAT Act, co-sponsored by U.S. Representatives Bob Latta (R-OH) and Debbie Dingell (D-MI), which allows for tele-mental health services to be used across state lines during national emergencies. Read AJCU's letter of support:https://ajcunet.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TREAT-letter-April-2024.pdf

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The presidents of Spring Hill College, St. John’s College, Le Moyne College, Saint Joseph's University, Rockhurst University, Santa Clara University, Fordham University, and Xavier University!

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Hallelujah, He is Risen! Happy Easter from AJCU!

All of us at AJCU congratulate Dr. Hubert Benitez on his appointment as the next president of Saint Peter's University!

Hubert Benitez, D.D.S., Ph.D., Named 23rd President of Saint Peter’s University - News Go forth and change the world.

On , we thank all of the women who lead our colleges and universities!

Board of Directors - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities The AJCU Board of Directors comprises the presidents of all 28 member institutions and sets strategy for the direction of Jesuit HE.

This spring, museums and galleries on college campuses are hosting a rich variety of exhibits and displays. Learn more in AJCU's online guide to Spring 2024 Jesuit Campus Art Exhibits.

Spring 2024 Jesuit Campus Art Exhibits - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities We are excited to highlight the many art exhibits that will be on display at our schools this semester.

Faculty and staff at colleges and universities are half-way through the 2024 Go Move Challenge! Here are some highlights from the first two weeks of this AJCU network-wide fitness challenge.

HR - GoUSF - Go Move Challenge 2024 - Week Two Recap | myUSF 2024 Go Move Challenge: Week Two Recap Excited staff after walking the Urban Trail and winning prizes Published February 16, 2024 The Go Move Challenge is already more than half way over and the involvement continue to be impressive: over 3200 faculty and staff from the 22 participating Jesuit insti...

Sunday is finally here! The presidents at the University of San Francisco and Rockhurst University have a friendly wager on the line: KC BBQ and CA wine are up for grabs, based on the winning team from each school's hometown. We'll be watching closely tonight to see who wins!

AJCU is pleased to announce that on July 1, Tania Tetlow, JD, president Fordham University, will be the first woman and first lay person to serve as Chair of the AJCU Board of Directors: https://mailchi.mp/ajcunet.edu/ajcu-higher-ed-news-february-9-971534

Today marks the beginning of the Go Move Challenge: an annual month-long competition to determine which college or university is the most fit! Learn more: https://gomovechallenge.org/

For more than a decade, hundreds of faculty and staff at colleges and universities have participated in AJCU's Ignatian Colleagues Program. But what happens upon completion? Learn how ICP members' mission projects are transforming our campuses.

Through AJCU’s Ignatian Colleagues Program, Faculty & Staff Are Transforming Jesuit Campuses - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities For more than a decade, hundreds of faculty and staff at Jesuit colleges and universities have participated in the Ignatian Colleagues Program (ICP): one of several formation programs offered by the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU).

On January 3-5, more than 90 Jesuits who serve as trustees of colleges and universities in the US, Canada and Belize met for a first-of-its-kind meeting convened by AJCU and the Jesuits of Canada and the United States. Learn more in a new report from Rev. Michael J. Graham, S.J., Senior Advisor for Formation Programs for AJCU.

AJCU & Jesuit Conference Partner on Jesuit Trustee Summit - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities From January 3-5, more than 90 Jesuits who serve as trustees of Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States, Canada and Belize met in New Orleans for a first-of-its-kind meeting.

The newest issue of AJCU Higher Ed News features programs and events happening in honor of throughout January and February. Read more: https://mailchi.mp/ajcunet.edu/ajcu-higher-ed-news-january-12-971470

Merry Christmas from all of us at AJCU! (Image courtesy of Canisius University)

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! See this year's college and university Christmas videos on the AJCU website.

Jesuit Schools Celebrate Christmas 2023 - Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities It's the most wonderful time of the year! Across the country, Jesuit campuses are lit with dazzling lights; our churches are filled with beautiful choral music; and our communities are being served by our generous students.