by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 8, 2020 | News
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) raised concerns about recent decisions at Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) in Abilene, Texas, to close its seminary and other programs. ACTA is “a service organization, not an enforcement agency,” President Michael...
by James Gordon | Mar 3, 2020 | Opinion
One of the up-and-coming New Testament scholars in the United States was asked in a Facebook profile to name the most influential mentor or teacher he encountered. The name he gave was Luke Timothy Johnson, one of the more prolific scholars on early Christianity. One...
by Kevin Eckstrom | Feb 14, 2011 | News
(RNS) Domino’s Pizza magnate Tom Monaghan has stepped down from leading the conservative Catholic university he founded near Naples, Fla., and named the former director of the White House faith-based office as president. Monaghan’s Ave Maria University on the edge of...
by Jeffrey MacDonald | Feb 11, 2011 | News
(RNS) A small Catholic college in Riverdale, N.Y., last month got some news that sent shivers across religious higher education: part-time faculty have a right to form a union on campus. But that wasn’t the worst of it. The National Labor Relations Board also isn’t...
by William Brackney | Jan 31, 2010 | Opinion
One of the most revered terms – and principles – in higher education is “collegiality.” It is at the heart of the educational enterprise, regardless of discipline. Specifically defined, collegiality is the quality in a group of peers that works together...
