Mission: Giving Meaning to Work
A reflection on the gift of working in a CSJ mission-centered institution, Fontbonne University
Contributing to the Educational Community
Cara McMahon and President Nancy Blattner present at this year’s ACCU Annual Meeting, “Rising to Our Times”
SJEM Major Updates
SJEM has been working on its own founding vision, mission, capacities, and ways of supporting our sponsored schools. In brief, some of our most recent… Read More »SJEM Major Updates
A Letter from the Executive Director Fall 2022
Dear Partners, Leaders, and Friends in Mission, As we celebrate Founders’ Day during the month of October, I am reminded of how deeply grateful I… Read More »A Letter from the Executive Director Fall 2022
Fontbonne University Celebrates Centennial Year
During the 2022-2023 academic year, Fontbonne will celebrate its centennial anniversary by honoring its past, showcasing the present and embracing its future. Over the past… Read More »Fontbonne University Celebrates Centennial Year
Mission in Action: Avila University Announces Groundbreaking Partnership
On September 8, 2022, Avila University announced a groundbreaking partnership with KC Scholars to provide full tuition scholarships to at least 100 low-income students from… Read More »Mission in Action: Avila University Announces Groundbreaking Partnership
Mission to Me: A Student Reflection
Unifying love is not just love of community and neighbor, but also love of God. The CSJs work toward this idea and through their relationships… Read More »Mission to Me: A Student Reflection
Avila University Welcomes New President
In the summer of 2021, Dr. Ron Slepitza, President of Avila University, announced his retirement effective July 2022. The Board of Trustees unanimously voted to… Read More »Avila University Welcomes New President
Mission in Action: Highlighting St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf
Since 1837, staff, faculty and board members at St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf (SJID) have worked to give our students who are deaf or… Read More »Mission in Action: Highlighting St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf
St. Joseph, help us in our work
St. Joseph, our patron and guide, you worked as a carpenter which called for creativity, resourcefulness, steadfastness and strength. Our work demands the same virtues.… Read More »St. Joseph, help us in our work