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For Boards of Trustees of Catholic Colleges and Universities

ACCU recognizes the significant role trustees hold in safeguarding and advancing the mission of Catholic colleges and universities. The Trustees in Catholic Higher Education program is designed to help you deepen your trustees' understanding of the unique aspects of governing Catholic colleges and universities.

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Trust and Mission: The Role of Trustees

Listen to the president of ACCU explain two foundational concepts that are the bedrock of trusteeship at a Catholic university: Trust and Mission.

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Components of a Strong Catholic Mission

Hear from a veteran president about several key components that make up a strong Catholic mission at Catholic colleges and universities.

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Two Bodies of Law: Essentials for Trustees of Catholic Colleges and Universities

Trustees of Catholic colleges and universities are subject to two bodies of law: Civil and Canon. Hear about some important aspects of canon law affecting your governance.

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The Role of the Bishop at Catholic Colleges and Universities

Learn effective ways boards of trustees can relate to and collaborate with the local bishop.

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The Value of Philosophy in the Core Curriculum at Catholic Colleges and Universities

Learn why philosophy has always been considered an important component of an undergraduate Catholic higher education and therefore always placed within the core curriculum.

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