Updates

to keep you informed and inspired along our journey of encounters.

Reflections from New and Graduating Students at our Marianist Universities

Students from all three Marianist Universities shared their personal stories and experiences, which led them to their Marianist University and the values they plan to carry forward upon graduation. Read their reflections from the Association of Marianist Universities Newsletter (AMU) Fall 2025 . Reflection from Briana Saenz at St. Mary’s University I work as a tour guide at St. Mary’s and during my tours, I walk past the characteristics of a Marianist education hung in St. L

Marianist Universities

Admin

Nov 241 min read

Inclusive Catholic and Marianist Education

FamilyOnline - October issue featured two articles on Marianist Education, among other stories. The first article shares two personal stories about an inclusive Catholic and Marianist Education for children with special needs at our Marianist schools, and the second article highlights the new nursing program at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio. St. Mary’s South Side and Our Lady of Pillar School are part of the One Classroom initiative. This initiative is part of a netw

Marianist Schools

Admin

Nov 102 min read

Marianist Award at the University of Dayton

Fr. James Heft, SM, was presented with the Marianist Award by the University of Dayton (UD) on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. The Marianist Award is presented annually to a Roman Catholic whose work has made a significant contribution to intellectual life. A leader in Catholic higher education for more than 30 years, Fr. Jim spent many years at UD, serving as chair of the Religious Studies Department for six years, Provost of the university for eight years, and Chancellor for 10 y

Marianist Universities

Admin

Nov 31 min read