Education Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:20:58 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb After 10 years, Our Lady Seat of Wisdom finally approved to grant degrees /features/item/24449-after-10-years-our-lady-seat-of-wisdom-finally-approved-to-grant-degrees /features/item/24449-after-10-years-our-lady-seat-of-wisdom-finally-approved-to-grant-degrees

After more than 10 years of talking and waiting, and more talking and waiting, Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Academy finally received provisional approval to award BachelorƵapp degrees in Catholic studies.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Catholic Education Sun, 26 Feb 2017 06:59:00 -0500
Catholic universities work together to help send students abroad /features/item/24439-catholic-universities-work-together-to-help-send-students-abroad /features/item/24439-catholic-universities-work-together-to-help-send-students-abroad

“We don’t grow intellectually until we’re exposed to different points of view, different cultures, or people we simply don’t agree with,” said Basilian Fr. Terry Kersch, president of St. JosephƵapp College at the University of Alberta.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Catholic Education Sat, 25 Feb 2017 14:59:00 -0500
St. Peter's Seminary is going back to the future /features/item/24435-st-peter-s-seminary-is-going-back-to-the-future /features/item/24435-st-peter-s-seminary-is-going-back-to-the-future

St. PeterƵapp Seminary is returning to its original vision, said Fr. Peter Keller, formation director and head of the seminaryƵapp ongoing renovations project.

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jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Catholic Education Sat, 25 Feb 2017 10:59:00 -0500
Campion College marks centennial with commitment to future /features/item/24433-campion-college-marks-centennial-with-commitment-to-future /features/item/24433-campion-college-marks-centennial-with-commitment-to-future

REGINA – For a century, Campion College has stayed faithful to its mission to educate Catholics in SaskatchewanƵapp capital city, first as a Catholic high school, and since 1968 as the Catholic college federated with the University of Regina.

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Catholic Education Fri, 24 Feb 2017 11:30:00 -0500
Toronto Catholic board's anti-bullying app set for launch /features/catholic-education/item/24422-toronto-catholic-board-s-whistleblower-app-set-for-launch /features/catholic-education/item/24422-toronto-catholic-board-s-whistleblower-app-set-for-launch

TorontoƵapp Catholic school board is giving victims and witnesses the option of anonymity when reporting incidents thanks to a new smartphone application.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Education Fri, 24 Feb 2017 06:00:00 -0500
Making the case for Catholic education amid defunding cries /features/catholic-education/item/23750-making-the-case-for-catholic-education-amid-defunding-cries /features/catholic-education/item/23750-making-the-case-for-catholic-education-amid-defunding-cries

For the last three years OntarioƵapp Liberal government has opened up its budget-making process to anybody with an Internet connection and each year among the most frequent suggestions is de-funding the Catholic school system.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Education Sat, 03 Dec 2016 12:00:00 -0500
Augustine College fighting the ‘toxic’ tide /features/item/23400-augustine-college-fighting-the-toxic-tide /features/item/23400-augustine-college-fighting-the-toxic-tide

OTTAWA – A little over 20 years ago, a group of Christian professors from several Ottawa-area universities drew up a vision for a college that would strengthen both intellects and Christian faith.

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ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Catholic Education Sun, 23 Oct 2016 16:59:00 -0400
Marshall McLuhanƵapp legendary status confirmed with exhibition /features/item/23399-marshall-mcluhan-s-legendary-status-confirmed-with-exhibition /features/item/23399-marshall-mcluhan-s-legendary-status-confirmed-with-exhibition

TORONTO – When Marshall McLuhan died New YearƵapp Eve 1980, the University of Toronto lost a man they found slightly embarrassing.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Catholic Education Sun, 23 Oct 2016 11:59:00 -0400
Regis College educators training for same-sex issues /features/item/23397-regis-college-educatiors-training-for-same-sex-issues /features/item/23397-regis-college-educatiors-training-for-same-sex-issues

Regis College at the University of Toronto is training Catholic educators on how to provide pastoral care for students who are homosexual, confused about their sexuality or feel conflicted with their physical gender.

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jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Catholic Education Sun, 23 Oct 2016 06:59:00 -0400
CalgaryƵapp St. MaryƵapp riding a student boom /features/item/23393-calgary-s-st-mary-s-riding-a-student-boom /features/item/23393-calgary-s-st-mary-s-riding-a-student-boom

An increasing number of Calgarians are signing up for a Catholic post-secondary education.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Catholic Education Sat, 22 Oct 2016 14:59:00 -0400