Conference on Catholic Higher Education to be held in Arlington, VA
For the first time in Arlington Virginia, the Institute of Catholic Culture and The Cardinal Newman Society and are cosponsoring a presidential conference entitled CRISIS: Catholic Higher Education and the Next Generation. With hundreds of thousands of pro-life activists descending on the nation’s capital for the March for Life, this conference invites attendees from around the country to come head-to-head with the ever increasing crisis in Catholic higher education.Society is at a crossroads in the educational formation of the next generation, and the Church offers the only true way forward. Under attack from the secularist agenda, a new generation of Catholic intellectuals have reacted by working to reestablish centers of opportunity in which our youth can engage in a genuine Catholic education.Join the Institute of Catholic Culture and The Cardinal Newman Society in welcoming the presidents of faithful Catholic colleges to discuss and debate the crisis and¬ find a solution to the education of the next generation.This conference will be held Saturday, January 23, 9 am - 3:00 pm at St. Thomas More Cathedral Hall in Arlington, Virginia. The conference is free and open to the public. Registration is required.To register please visit www.instituteofcatholicculture.org/presidentsconference/Conference Speakers and Topics:Dr. Timothy O’Donnell, President of Christendom CollegeCatholic Higher Education, the Church's ViewDr. Michael McLean, President of Thomas Aquinas CollegeCatholic Education and the Order of LearningDr. George Harne, President of Northeast Catholic CollegeThe Human Person, Culture, and the Promise of Catholic Higher EducationDr. Kevin Roberts, President of Wyoming Catholic CollegeFalse Egalitarianism: Problems with American EducationRev. Sean Sheridan, TOR, President of Franciscan University of SteubenvilleCatholic Higher Education & the New EvangelizationAll details of the event can be found at the Institute of Catholic Culture’s website, www.instituteofcatholicculture.org/presidentconference/