Travel Course to Less Known Places in the Holy Land Influences Theology Professor’s Research
Contributed by Stan Zygmunt, Director of News and Media Relations, The University of Scranton A travel course meant to engage students in the present-day lives of Christians living in the […]
Saint Louis University Exhibit Presents Overlooked Stories of Faith, Hope and Survival
Contributed by the Office of University Marketing and Communications at Saint Louis University In July 2003, fine art photographer Tom Kiefer started working part-time as a janitor and groundskeeper at […]
New Book Offers Timeless Lessons from 20th-Century Catholic Artists and Activists
Contributed by Taylor Ha, Senior Staff Writer and Videographer, Fordham University In her new book, “Kindred Spirits: Friendship and Resistance at the Edges of Modern Catholicism,” Brenna Moore, Ph.D., professor […]
Fairfield University Co-Sponsors Theological Colloquium in Rome
Contributed by Jeannine Carolan Graf, ‘87, Fairfield University Fairfield University President Mark R. Nemec, Ph.D., offered the welcoming address at an international conference in November that commemorated the life and […]
Government Relations
By Jenny Smulson, Vice President of Government Relations, AJCU “It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” says a popular Christmas song. For many, it is! In their personal lives, […]
AJCU Celebrates Inaugurations of Five New Presidents

Colleen M. Hanycz, Ph.D., 35th president of Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH (photo courtesy of Xavier) Vincent D. Rougeau, J.D., 33rd president of the College of the Holy Cross in […]
Letter from the Editor
By Deanna Howes Spiro, Vice President of Communications, AJCU This month’s issue of Connections coincides with LGBT History Month: a time to acknowledge the contributions made by […]
Embracing Qmmunity in Jesuit Higher Education: How USF Welcomes LGBQTIA+ People
By Camille Shira Angel and Jane Bleasdale, University of San Francisco A fall 2019 USF fair showcasing Queering Religion student projects (photo courtesy of Rabbi Camille Angel) […]
Saint Joseph’s LGBTQIA+ Safe Zone Training Program Enters Third Decade

By Erin O’Boyle (on behalf of the Saint Joseph’s University Office of Marketing and Communications) Photo courtesy of Saint Joseph’s University This year marks the 20th […]
Embracing Diversity Through Mission and Identity at Canisius University

By Richard D. Reitsma, Ph.D. (he/him/his), Associate Professor & Chair of the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures & Cultures at Canisius University Photo of Richard D. reitsma courtesy […]