Fr. Paul Locatelli, S.J. was the Secretary of the International Committee on Jesuit Higher Education. He died of pancreatic cancer last July 12, 2010. Fr. Locatelli was certainly one of the giants of the Society of Jesus in Jesuit education.  It was he who organized the recent International Conference on Jesuit Higher Education, “Shaping the…

Twenty-eight (28) participants coming from the East Asia and Oceania region will join in the International Conference on Jesuit Higher Education (ICJHE) at the Universidad Iberoamericana this coming 22-24 April 2010 in Mexico City. With the theme Networking Jesuit Higher Education for the Globalizing World: Shaping the Future for a Humane, Just, Sustainable Globe, Most…

Letter from Prof. Ishizawa 8 April 2010 Dear Colleagues, It is my pleasure, as president of Sophia University, Tokyo, to invite your universities to participate in the Service Learning Program set up this year by Sophia: PRESERVING CULTURE – A WAY FOR PRESERVING IDENTITY Tribal Culture, Family Culture, Historical Culture, Environmental Culture… The Program will…

Letter from the AJCU-EAO Chair 14 December 2009 To All the Members of the AJCU EAO: As the coming of the Messiah nears, we have been invited to rejoice! We rejoice also in the blessings the Lord has given us in our shared participation in the intellectual apostolate or in the higher educational apostolate of…

The forthcoming International Conference on Jesuit Higher Education (Conference) was the focus of the meeting of the International Committee on Jesuit Higher Education (IVJHE) convened by Fr. Paul Locatelli,  S.J., Secretary for Higher Education to Very Rev. Fr. Adolfo Nicolas, General Superior of the Society of Jesus, last 16-18 October in the Jesuit Curia, Rome.…

Letter of the AJCU-EAO Chair 31 October 2009 To All the Members of the AJCU EAO: Christ’s Peace! As was announced during our General Assembly in Sydney, the International Committee on Jesuit Higher Education (ICJHE) of Fr. General, chaired by Fr. Paul Locatelli, met at the Jesuit Curia in Rome last October 16-18, 2009.  While…

The participants from nine (9) universities from five (5) different countries in the East Asia region were warmly welcomed of this year’s meeting of AJCU EAO International Directors held last 16-17 December 2009 at the Ateneo de Manila University. Dr. Ma. Mercedes Rodrigo, Director of the Office of International Programs of AdMU, formally opened the…

Memo of the Secretary for Higher Education October 29, 2009 To:      Presidents/Rectors of Jesuit Higher Education institutions From    Paul Locatelli, S.J Re:      Conference on Jesuit Higher Education / Mexico April 22-24, 2010 This letter provides the latest information to presidents/rectors and colleagues regarding the international conference with Father Adolfo Nicolás at the Universidad Iberoamericana…

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Sydney, Australia—Though the cold season still embraced the land from Down-Under, the hosts for this year’s Annual Meeting gave their very warm welcome to the participants of the AJCU EAO. Hosted by Fr. Frank Brennan, S.J. and the Australian Province, the members of the AJCU EAO enjoyed Australian hospitality during their stay at Canisius College…