Panel Discussion and Release of AXIS Journal Special Issue
Saint Mary’s has published a special issue of AXIS: Journal of Lasallian Higher Education dedicated to university character education.
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Michael Lehan to speak on Athletics, Relationships, and Character
Saint Mary’s is proud to welcome alumnus Michael Lehan to speak on “Athletics, Relationships, and Character” on Thursday, October 6. After a standout football career at Hopkins High School in Minnetonka, Minnesota, Lehan continued to play four years at the University of Minnesota, where he was named team captain during his senior year. He would later get drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round in 2003 and go on to enjoy a six-year career with the Browns (2003-05), Miami Dolphins (2006-2008), and New Orleans Saints (2008).
Dr. Julie Sperry to lead a four-session cohort on Character Education Leadership
Saint Mary's is excited to welcome Dr. Julie Sperry this year to lead a four-session profession development cohort on Character Education Leadership. Full scholarships are available for the first 75 who register.
Saint Mary’s welcome members of the Jubilee Centre
As part of our university-wide focus on character and virtue education, Saint Mary's is happy to welcome James Arthur, Kristján Kristjánsson, and Andrew Peterson from the Jubilee Centre this fall.
Universities as Schools of Friendship
Professor Kristján Kristjánsson, professor of character education and virtue ethics in the school of education at the University of Birmingham (UK) and deputy director of the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, will present “Universities as Schools of Friendship.”
Dr. Julie Sperry to lead a four-session cohort on Character Education Leadership
Saint Mary's is excited to welcome Dr. Julie Sperry this year to lead a four-session profession development cohort on Character Education Leadership. Full scholarships are available for the first 75 who register.
Dr. Julie Sperry to lead a four-session cohort on Character Education Leadership
Saint Mary's is excited to welcome Dr. Julie Sperry this year to lead a four-session profession development cohort on Character Education Leadership. Full scholarships are available for the first 75 who register.
Character and Virtue Discussion Series Spring 2023
Undergraduate students are invited to participate in our Character and Virtue Discussion Series from February 9th to April 12th in Toner Lounge! Come and get a free copy of the book "How to be a Good Friend" and discuss various topics from each of the readings. Pizza will be provided.
Character & Virtue Discussion Group: A Life Worth Living
Join us at Toner 5 to discuss the book "How to be a Friend." Receive a free copy of the book, and discuss topics such as "why does friendship matter?", how to be a good friend, types of friendship, etc. Pizza will be provided.
Dr. Christine Beech to present on character and business
Dr. Christine Beech will present on Tuesday, February 28 at 10:30 am in Brother Louis Hall room 124 on the Minneapolis campus. The title of her presentation is "Creating a foundation for personal choice - civic virtues, moral formation, and character education in the American Business School."
Gratitude: Character and Virtue Discussion Series
Receive a free copy of the book, "How to be a Friend" and a gratitude journal. We will discuss the book at Toner 5 (the lounge) on March 9, 6:00-7:00p.m. Pizza will be provided!
Character and Virtue Discussion Series: Generosity
Come and take part in the Character and Virtue Discussion series! Receive a free copy of the book "How to be a Friend". This night's topic is Generosity. Come to Toner Lounge at 6:00pm. Pizza will be provided.