Quote of the week

"Immersion experiences can open eyes, destroy prejudice, and change lives. I have watched countless students return from developing countries as changed persons, with renewed hearts eager to live as men or woman for others."

Rev. Stephen A. Privett, S.J., President of the University of San Francisco, commenting on the power of immersion experiences

Meet the AJCU President
On April 1, 2013, Rev. Michael J. Sheeran became president of the Association of Jesu...
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Federal Relations

AJCU Federal Relations Network is the lobbying arm of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities and comprised of at least one representative from each one of the twenty-eight Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The Network is kept up to date on an on-going basis by the Vice President for Federal Relations on all issues relating to Appropriations, budget, higher education authorization issues and taxes. The Network meets annually in September for a Legislative Conference and also participates in the Annual Committee for Education Funding Legislative Conference and Awards Dinner.
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AJCU Conferences

The 35+ Conferences sponsored by the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) are affinity groups within the AJCU Network. The Conferences provide a forum for the exchange of ideas, information and best practices; support the professional development of their members; and present opportunities for AJCU representatives to discuss opportunities and challenges in Jesuit higher education. Most of the AJCU Conference groups meet in person at least once a year, and many of them communicate regularly through an AJCU listserv.
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International Outreach

The member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) are committed to developing programs and partnerships that advance international education and support initiatives that advance global citizenship.
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Association of Jesuit Colleges & Universities
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Washington, DC 20036
(202) 862-9893
dhowes@ajcunet.edu

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Where we work

There are 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States. They are part of a network of approximately 189 Jesuit institutions of higher learning throughout the world, thus having the distinction of being at once local, regional, national and international.

AJCU Directory
2012-13 AJCU Annual Directory
Connections
Connections
Conversations
Conversations
Fact Files: 2011-2012 Executive Summary
Fact Files: 2011-2012 Executive Summary
International Education
Education for a Globalized World	Internationalization of U.S. Jesuit Colleges and Universities: A Preliminary Analysis	Shaping the Future: Networking Jesuit Higher Education for a Globalizing World
Justice Reports
Reports on Justice Initiatives in AJCU Institutions
Mission and Identity
A History Rooted in Mission: Jesuit Higher Education in the United States	Mission and Identity Activity at Jesuit Colleges and Universities in the United States	Some Characteristics of Jesuit Colleges and Universities: A Self-Evaluation Instrument	The Jesuit, Catholic Mission of U.S. Jesuit Colleges & Universities
Studies and Surveys
The Internationalization of U.S. Jesuit Colleges and Universities