Center for Catholic Education

2008 Institute Schedule

institute for administrators in catholic higher education

Speakers, Presentations, and Events - July 14-18, 2008

Monday, July 14
12:00 - 4:00 p.m. Arrival/check in
110 St. Thomas More Hall, Lobby
4:00 - 4:15 p.m. Welcome, Overview of the week
Dr. Michael James - Executive Director, Center for Catholic Education, Boston College Fulton Hall, Honors Library
4:15 - 5:30 p.m. Opening Address - Catholic Higher Education: Retrospect and Prospect Dr. Richard Yanikoski - President, ACCU Fulton Hall, Honors Library
5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Reception, dinner, and after Dinner talk - Catholic Higher Education: Mission and Vision Rev. William Leahy, S.J., - President, Boston College Burns Library, Thompson Room
8:45 p.m. Evening prayer
St. Mary's Chapel
Tuesday, July 15
6:45 - 8:00 a.m. Continental breakfast
110 St. Thomas More Hall
8:00 a.m. Morning prayer
Interfaith Chapel, 66 Comm. Ave.
8:45 a.m. The Catholic Church and Higher Education: A Primer
Dr. Michael Galligan-Stierle - Vice President, ACCUFulton Hall, Honors Library
10:30 a.m. Teaching Catholic Social Justice
Dr. Patrick McCormick, Chair and Professor of Religious Studies, Gonzaga UniversityFulton Hall, Honors Library
12:15 p.m. Lunch
Fulton Hall, Honors Library
1:30 p.m. Small group session
Fulton Hall, Honors Library
3:00 p.m. Finding God in All Things Rev. Michael Himes - Professor of Systematic Theology, Boston CollegeFulton Hall, Honors Library
6:00 p.m. Reception and lobster bake
St. Mary's Hall, Rose Garden
Wednesday, July 16
6:45 - 8:00 a.m. Continental breakfast
110 St. Thomas More Hall
8:00 a.m. Morning prayer
Interfaith Chapel, 66 Comm. Ave.
8:30 a.m. Engaging the Catholic Intellectual Tradition: A Candid Conversation Rev. Gregory A. Kalscheur, S.J., Associate Professor, Boston College Law School Corcoran Commons, Heights Room
10:30 a.m. Administration as Vocation Dr. Mary Pat Seurkamp - President of College of Notre Dame, Baltimore, MD Corcoran Commons, Heights Room
12:15 p.m. Lunch, Small group session
Corcoran Commons, Heights Room
1:15 p.m. the remainder of the afternoon is free

Thursday, July 17
6:45 - 8:00 a.m. Continental breakfast
110 St. Thomas More Hall
8:30 a.m. Increasing Faculty Knowledge and Understanding of Mission Dr. Denise Doyle - Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, University of the Incarnate WordCorcoran Commons, Heights Room
10:15 a.m. Promoting a Mission Culture on Campus Rev. William Leahy, S.J., - President, BC
Dr. Patrick Rombalski - VP for Student Affairs, BC
Corcoran Commons, Heights Room
12:15 p.m. Lunch
Corcoran Commons, Heights Room
1:15 p.m. Small group session
Corcoran Commons, Heights Room
2:30 p.m. Practice in Student Affairs at Catholic Colleges and Universities Dr. Sandra Estanek - Director, Student Personnel Administration Program, Canisius College and Executive Director - Association for Student Affairs at Catholic Colleges and UniversitiesCorcoran Commons, Heights Room
4:00 p.m. Mass and commissioning
St. Mary's Chapel
Following Mass Cocktails aboard Harbor Belle, Boston Harbor and dinner at Maggiano's Restaurant
Downtown Boston
Friday, July 18
6:45 - 8:00 a.m. Continental breakfast
110 St. Thomas More Hall
8:30 - 9:45 a.m. Assessing the Mission Culture on Our Campuses Dr. James Trainer - Director, Planning and Assessment, Villanova University Corcoran Commons, Heights Room
10:00 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Managing and Leading the Mission Rev. Dennis Holtschneider, C.M. - President, DePaul University Corcoran Commons, Heights Room
12:15 p.m. Closing luncheon
Corcoran Commons, Heights Room