The C21 Center hosted a conversation on the value and impact of Jesuit, Catholic liberal arts education with authors from the newest issue of C21 Resources magazine, "Liberal Arts Education: Its Value and Impact."
Speakers: John L. Mahoney - Retired Vice Provost of Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions, Boston College
Thomas Wesner - Professor of the Practice, Carroll School of Management, Boston College
The Jesuit, Catholic liberal arts educational model is more important than ever, given contemporary challenges. This magazine explores the mission and the role of colleges/universities in accompanying students as they discern who they will become.
Date of event: October 3, 2024
The painting Tom Wesner references during his talk is entitled The Church: The Educator of Mankind painted by Jesuit artist Br. Francis J. Schroen. The below photo of the painting was taken by Lee Pelligrini:
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