The World is Our House: Teaching and Learning Without Walls

Hosted by the Vocation Coordinating Committee

Grasselli Library, Mackin Room, Noon-1 p.m.

Thursday, October 7, 2010
A Well-Educated Solidarity
Lead Facilitator: Paul V. Murphy, assistant to the president for mission and identity
Lunch provided by the Center for Service and Social Action

  • “Education for Globalization” Paul L. Locatelli, S.J., (America, 20 May 2002)
  • “Quotes from the Justice Conference” P. L. Locatelli (Connections, Nov. 2005)
  • “Educating Global Citizens” Renée T. White (Connections, Nov. 2010)

Thursday, November 4, 2010
Networking Resources
Lead Facilitator: John T. Day, academic vice president
Lunch provided by the Program in Applied Ethics

  • “Challenges to Jesuit Higher Education Today” Adolfo Nicolás, S.J., Remarks for “Networking Jesuit Higher Education: Shaping the Future for a Humane, Just, Sustainable Globe” Mexico City 23 April 2010
  • “‘Why Not?’: Reflections on the idea of the Messina Commons” Michael Smith, S.J., (Connections, May 2007)

Thursday, December 12, 2010
Leadership and Spiritual Development
Lead Facilitator: John Ropar, director of University Counseling Services
Lunch provided by Campus Ministry

  • “Spiritual Formation and Social Change” Parker J. Palmer (from the book Fugitive Faith: Conversations on Spiritual, Environmental and Community Renewal, edited by Benjamin Webb, 1998)
  • “Leading From Within” Parker J. Palmer (from the book Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the voice of Vocation, 2000)

Space is limited

Please R.S.V.P. to Jeanne Somers (jsomers@jcu.edu; 216.397.3053)