Author Discusses Future of Catholic Education
From left: David Dzurec, Ph.D., associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Michelle Maldonado, Ph.D., dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Ryan Sheehan, J.D., assistant director of the Jesuit Center; and guest speaker Rev. James L. Heft, the author of “The Future of Catholic Higher Education: The Open Circle.”The University of Scranton hosted a lecture by the author of “The Future of Catholic Higher Education: The Open Circle,” Rev. James L. Heft, in honor of the Jesuit school’s participation in Ignatius 500, a worldwide celebration marking the 500th anniversary of St. Igantius of Loyola’s conversion. The University’s College of Arts and Sciences and Jesuit Center co-sponsored the talk by Father Heft, the Alton M. Brooks Professor of Religion and founding president of the Institute for the Advancement of Catholic Studies at the University of Southern California. From left: David Dzurec, Ph.D., associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Michelle Maldonado, Ph.D., dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Ryan Sheehan, J.D., assistant director of the Jesuit Center; and Father Heft.
