Updates

St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX, is offering a scholarship program to educate and train future STEM teachers with a focus on environmental themes. Please see the NSF Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program at St. Mary’s University.   St. Mary’s University was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant in 2025 for the education of future STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) teachers. The Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program at St. Mary’s University is seeki

The I Go To College program, begun in 2023 at Chaminade University, has been successful in creating a positive experience for young fifth-graders to get a taste of life at a College and University, thus instilling the desire to study beyond school.  During Spring 2025, Chaminade University of Honolulu, HI, hosted 200 fifth-grade students from the Catholic schools of Hawaii to experience college life. This experience was part of the “I Go To College” program. Marianist Brother

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

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

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

University of Dayton’s Hanley Sustainability Institute was awarded a grant through the Ohio EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) to...

The following podcast, hosted by Dr. Jason King, Beirne Chair and Director of the Center for Catholic Studies at St. Mary’s University,...

Bro. Ed Brink, SM, Vice President for Mission and Rector at the Chaminade University of Honolulu , HI, sends us this update. A...

Read about UD students and faculty members participating in Pope Francis’ Synod on Synodality in Rome. UD students and faculty attended...

Bro. Ed Brink, Vice President for Mission and Rector of Chaminade University of Honolulu , HI, sent us this update about Chaminade's...

Bro. Ed Brink, SM, Vice President for Mission and Rector at the Chaminade University of Honolulu, HI, sends us this update. January 25,...

One of the seven commitments of the Global Compact on Education, which is part of Marianist Encounters, is to welcome all through...

Sr. Leanne Jablonski, FMI, Director, Marianist Environmental Education Center (MEEC) and Community Fellow for Faith & Environment, Hanley...

Read about and visit the Christmas nativities based on the natural world exhibited at the Roesch and Marian Libraries of the University...

Read University of Dayton's impact report 2022 - 2023. The highlights achieved by UD promote the goals of the Global Compact on Education...

Read about St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX, listening to Pope Francis’ Earth Day call to action. In Fall 2021, the University...

Read about the University of Dayton, OH, receiving National honors among 28 Universities in the US for its leadership in recruiting,...

The first goal of the Marianist Family Encounters Project - MFEP is to Promote Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation. In view of...

Read about the University of Dayton's Facilities management and the Hanley Sustainability Institute leading campus partners in setting...

Michelle Sherman, Project Director, Nonviolence & Campus Outreach, Pax Christi USA, and Adjunct Professor, University of Dayton, sends us...