AJCU Formation Program Compendium

AJCU is pleased to share this new searchable resource for all formation programs at Jesuit colleges and universities in North America. We welcome and encourage all companions in Jesuit higher education to contribute to, and benefit from, this new resource. It is our hope to expand the Formation Program Compendium to become an international resource that reflects best practices from Jesuit colleges and universities around the world. If you have questions or would like to contribute to the Compendium, please write to mission@ajcunet.edu.

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The Compendium was made possible by a generous grant from the Council for Independent Colleges/Executives in Church-Related Higher Education.

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TitleInstitution NameTarget Audiences
“Encounter with Christ Retreat” Faculty/Staff FormationCreighton UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
“Jesuit Education Today: A Mission for Justice” Reading GroupSanta Clara UniversityStaff/Administrators
10-Week Spiritual Direction ProgramFairfield UniversityOther
19th Annotation for Faculty and StaffBoston CollegeFaculty, Staff/Administrators
All Things Ignatian Research GrantGeorgetown UniversityFaculty
All Things Ignatian SeminarGeorgetown UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Annual Trustee Ignatian PilgrimageFairfield UniversityOther, Trustees
Arrupe FellowshipSaint Louis UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Arrupe SeminarFordham UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Arrupe Seminar on the Foundations and Vision of Jesuit EducationSeattle UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Assuring the Future Mission and Identity of Xavier (AFMIX)Xavier UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Bannan Mission Integration GrantsSanta Clara UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Board Formation MeetingLoyola University New OrleansTrustees
Board of Trustees Rome SummitFordham UniversityTrustees
Bridges Seminar: Exploring the Intellectual Foundations of Jesuit MissionUniversity of San FranciscoFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Campus ColleaguesCollege of the Holy CrossFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Canisius Faculty FellowsFairfield UniversityFaculty
Cardoner Mission Formation ProgramGonzaga UniversityStaff/Administrators
Catholic Heritage SeriesSeattle UniversityFaculty, Other, Trustees
Catholic Intellectual Tradition SeminarSanta Clara UniversityFaculty
Community-Engaged Learning Course Development ProgramFairfield UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Compañeros IgnacianosSt. John’s College (Belize)Faculty, Staff/Administrators
Compania PilgrimageBoston CollegeFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Conversations about Conversations on Jesuit Higher EducationLoyola University New OrleansFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Conversations Among FriendsSpring Hill CollegeFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators
Creighton Colleagues Program (CCP)Creighton UniversityStaff/Administrators
Dahlgren Sacred Lecture SeriesGeorgetown UniversityFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Damen Legacy FellowsLoyola University ChicagoFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Dean’s Ignatian ForumFordham UniversityFaculty, Other
Detroit Mercy Faculty Formation ProgramUniversity of Detroit MercyFaculty
El Salvador Educational PilgrimageThe University of ScrantonFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Facilities Operations RetreatThe University of ScrantonOther, Staff/Administrators
Faculty ManresaRegis UniversityFaculty
Faculty Mission Integration Fellowship (FMIF)Marquette UniversityFaculty
Faculty Research & Writing RetreatCreighton UniversityFaculty
Faculty Writing RetreatLoyola University ChicagoFaculty
Faculty-Staff MAGIS Immersion TripsGeorgetown UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Fairfield University Trustee OrientationFairfield UniversityTrustees
First Year Faculty Ignatian WorkshopThe University of ScrantonFaculty
Foundations of Our Ignatian TraditionSanta Clara UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Global Outreach (GO!)Fordham UniversityOther
Halftime RetreatBoston CollegeFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators
Hiring for MissionRegis UniversityFaculty
Hoya Magis Pilgrimage to SpainGeorgetown UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
ICP@SLUSaint Louis UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian Adventure RetreatRegis UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian Colleagues Network (ICN)Saint Louis UniversityFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian Educators of DistinctionMarquette UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian EveningsSt. John’s College (Belize)Faculty
Ignatian Faculty ForumSanta Clara UniversityFaculty
Ignatian Leadership ProgramSaint Joseph's UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian Leadership Program and Footsteps of Ignatius PilgrimageThe University of ScrantonFaculty, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Ignatian Mentoring Program (IMP)Xavier UniversityFaculty
Ignatian Mission Formation ProgramGonzaga UniversityFaculty
Ignatian Pedagogy and Inclusive Teaching ProgramUniversity of San FranciscoFaculty
Ignatian Pedagogy ProgramSaint Joseph's UniversityFaculty
Ignatian Pedagogy SeriesSeattle UniversityFaculty
Ignatian PilgrimageCollege of the Holy CrossFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian RetreatsLoyola Marymount UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian SeminarSpring Hill CollegeFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian Silent RetreatBoston CollegeFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian Spiritual Director Formation ProgramSaint Joseph's UniversityFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators
Ignatian Spirituality and Leadership ConferenceSaint Joseph's UniversityFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Ignatian Summer InstituteRegis UniversityFaculty
Ignatian Summer SeriesMarquette UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Ignite: Leadership Rooted in Jesuit TraditionsSanta Clara UniversityStaff/Administrators
Intersections Villa Faculty Writing RetreatBoston CollegeFaculty
Jesu-what?College of the Holy CrossFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Jesuit Center Spirituality LuncheonsThe University of ScrantonFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Jesuit Higher Education Faculty Seminar (JHEFS)Creighton UniversityFaculty
Jesuit Mission Orientation ProgramSeattle UniversityStaff/Administrators
Jesuit Mission Seminar for New FacultySaint Peter's UniversityFaculty
Jesuit Universities Humanitarian Action Network (JUHAN) Faculty/Staff EncountersFairfield UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Jesuits and Theology SeminarUniversity of San FranciscoFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Living our Values (LOVE) Seminar/Advisory GroupFordham UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Living the Ignatian CharismGeorgetown UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Loyola Orientation & Onboarding Program (LOOP) 201: Partners in MissionLoyola University ChicagoStaff/Administrators
Magis Mission SeriesSeattle UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Managing to the MissionCreighton UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
ManresaXavier UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Manresa CollectiveGonzaga UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Mass of the Holy SpiritLoyola University New OrleansFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Mission and Identity CommitteeLoyola University New OrleansTrustees
Mission ConvocationMarquette UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Mission Deep Dive and How Our Mission Meets This MomentUniversity of Detroit MercyFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Mission Formation Retreat 101, 201University of Detroit MercyStaff/Administrators
Mission MomentLoyola University ChicagoTrustees
Mission OrientationSpring Hill CollegeFaculty, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Mission SeminarCollege of the Holy CrossFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Mission WeekMarquette UniversityFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
New Employee Mission OrientationUniversity of Detroit MercyStaff/Administrators
New Employee Orientation (NEO)Loyola University New OrleansFaculty, Staff/Administrators
New Faculty Onboarding RetreatUniversity of Detroit MercyFaculty
New Faculty OrientationLoyola University New OrleansFaculty
New Faculty RetreatRegis UniversityFaculty
New Trustee OrientationLoyola University New OrleansTrustees
New Trustee Orientation to MissionUniversity of Detroit MercyTrustees
Newcomer Orientation Valuing Ignatian and Creighton Engagement (NOVICE)Creighton UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Ongoing Trustee FormationFairfield UniversityTrustees
Overview of Ignatian Formation at Loyola University MarylandLoyola University MarylandFaculty, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Parisian Faculty SeminarGonzaga UniversityFaculty
Pedagogy GrantGeorgetown UniversityFaculty
Return To Me Lenten Reflection SeriesCollege of the Holy CrossFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Saint Peter’s Colleagues ProgramSaint Peter's UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Search for What MattersSanta Clara UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Shared MissionSaint Louis UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Spiritual Exercises in Everyday LifeGeorgetown UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Spiritual Exercises in Everyday Life (SEEL)Fairfield UniversityFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Spiritual Exercises of St. IgnatiusSaint Joseph's UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Spirituality on TapLoyola University New OrleansFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Staff and Faculty Mission LiaisonsSaint Louis UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Staff Manresa ProgramRegis UniversityStaff/Administrators
Sustainability and the MissionXavier UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Teaching at Its BestUniversity of Detroit MercyFaculty
Teaching to MissionGeorgetown UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
The Cardoner ProgramRockhurst UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators
The Spiritual Exercises in Everyday LifeLoyola University ChicagoFaculty, Staff/Administrators
Trustee Formation ProgramGonzaga UniversityTrustees
Two-Year Spiritual Direction CertificateFairfield UniversityFaculty, Other, Staff/Administrators, Trustees
Wisdom and Integration through the Spiritual Exercises (WISE)Xavier UniversityFaculty
Women in MissionSeattle UniversityFaculty, Staff/Administrators