Twelve Jesuit institutions of higher education are among the most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to “The Princeton Review’s 2013 Guide to 322 Green Colleges.” The following Jesuit schools earned a....
Five Jesuit colleges and universities have been ranked by the Peace Corps as “Top Colleges” for producing Peace Corps volunteers: Boston College, Georgetown University, Gonzaga University, Loyola University Chicago and Seattle University. The annual list....
Despite their youthful outlook and demeanor, the three Jesuit priests pictured here have a staggering 120 years of combined service at Boston College. Jesuit Father James Woods, ’54, M.A.T.’61, S.T.B.’62 (right) joined the university in....
This year marks Boston College’s 150th anniversary, and university president Jesuit Father William P. Leahy said that it’s an opportunity to celebrate the school’s past but also its present — and to look toward the future....
Education Secretary Arne Duncan has appointed Jesuit Father Joseph M. O’Keefe, a professor of education at Boston College, to the National Assessment Governing Board. Board members help set policy for the National Assessment of Educational....
Rare works of Jesuit missionaries in China can now be viewed with a click of the mouse. Australian Jesuit Father Jeremy Clarke, an assistant professor of history at Boston College, has launched the website Beyond Ricci,....
A California real estate investor and former high tech CEO, citing his Jesuit education as a crucial influence in his personal formation and professional success, pledged $27 million to Boston College and Boston College High School.
From March 15 - April 30, more than 40 works of art that depict images of grief and hope, created by men imprisoned in American jails and penitentiaries, will be featured in an exhibition at Boston College. “Seeing the Man: Art From Behind Bars, A Vision of Restorative Justice and Healing”
20 Boston College students jumped at the chance to reply to Christmas correspondence from almost two dozen low-income Rhode Island families. The children had been learning how to write letters in school, and their teachers thought that penning a note to Santa would be a good way to practice.
In the Catholic university, wisdom accumulated in the past is handed on, criticized, reworked, and reappropriated in response to new questions prompted by new experience, new evidence, new arguments, and new interlocutors. This way of proceeding gives life to the Catholic intellectual tradition.
