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.
Saint Mary’s has published a special issue of AXIS: Journal of Lasallian Higher Education dedicated to university character education.
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).
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.
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.
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.”