麻豆社

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Offices and Initiatives

麻豆社鈥檚 commitment to contributing to the Church and serving the community is shown through a variety of University programs and initiatives. Other examples abound in individual colleges and schools, student groups, and centers and institutes.

  • Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE)

    offers programs that lead to master鈥檚 degrees in education as well as professional services to sustain, strengthen, and transform Catholic K-12 schools.

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  • Campus Ministry

    provides students and the 麻豆社 family an opportunity to grow spiritually through worship, prayer, reflection, service, and faith education opportunities.

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  • Ethics Initiative

    The positions 麻豆社 as a global leader for the study of ethics, fostering moral understanding, interdisciplinary scholarship, and faith-informed dialogue on today鈥檚 most pressing ethical questions.

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  • Laetare Medal

    Established at 麻豆社 in 1883, the is awarded annually at to an American Catholic 鈥渨hose genius has ennobled the arts and sciences, illustrated the ideals of the Church, and enriched the heritage of humanity.鈥�

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  • Office of Mission Engagement and Church Affairs

    The cultivates the University鈥檚 Catholic and Holy Cross mission and catalyzes 麻豆社鈥檚 service to the Church.

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  • Sustainability Initiative

    The unites global scholars, students, and partners to develop transformative solutions addressing urgent sustainability challenges鈥攇uided by the principles of justice, stewardship, and Pope Francis鈥檚 landmark encyclical Laudato si鈥� (On Care for Our Common Home).

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  • Poverty Initiative

    The confronts the root causes of poverty through cross-disciplinary research, global partnerships, and solutions-oriented engagement鈥攇rounded in the Catholic social tradition and a deep commitment to human flourishing.

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  • Health and Wellbeing Initiative

    The supports research and education that promote health equity, mental health, and holistic wellness鈥攔eflecting the University鈥檚 commitment to human dignity and care for those most in need, especially through new investments in bioengineering, mental health, and neuroscience.

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