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What does it mean to live out one’s vocation as teacher and scholar in a Catholic college or university? What spiritual and intellectual wells can keep us fresh and nurtured throughout an academic career in such a place? Those are the questions Collegium explores.

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Beneath the Roar and Tumult: Promoting Radical Hospitality and Belonging in College Classrooms

This companion volume to Becoming Beholders illuminates ways that 22 Collegium alums are honing their students’ prophetic imaginations and turning despair into meaningful actions. Explore this volume in this 25-minute Author Talk video, hosted by Liturgical Press.

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Marquette’s Dr. Liz Angeli took a technique she learned at a retreat facilitated by Collegium favorite Diane Millis and adapted it to her courses in writing and career discernment. From first-year students to doctoral candidates and even her colleagues, Liz fosters deep listening and peer review skills using 2x2x2 story-telling. Liz unpacks the strategy with practical examples. For more depth, see her related article in Journal of Response to Writing.

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Using Lectio Divina to Prepare For Teaching

Mentor alum Elizabeth Keenan talks with Collegium Director Karen Eifler about how to use the ancient prayer form of Lectio Divina (sacred reading) for a few minutes before class in order to be able to focus on the often overwhelming topics she explores with her Social Work students.