“A support network was needed, so each could more efficiently and effectively promote their programming, share ideas, build on the successes of others and amplify impact.” “The founders of these institutes were frequently on parallel learning curves, treading the same ground, with limited budgets and little outside guidance,” explained Le Chevallier. ![]() Michael Le Chevallier, acting executive director of the Lumen Christi Institute, said the network will expand after its first year to welcome new members from across the United States, including ecumenical partners. Members of the In Lumine Network also will receive training and workshops on sustainable nonprofit management, including strategy development, fundraising, marketing, program management and evaluation, event planning and campus engagement. In addition to establishing the network, funding will support science and religion programming - some open to the public - at each of these institutes. The entire grant was awarded to the Lumen Christi Institute to administer over three years. ![]() 1.Įach of these institutes operates independently of the university, but serves the secular university’s faculty, students and staff with programming that sets a range of disciplines in dialogue with the Catholic intellectual tradition and forms participants in that tradition. Anselm Institute at the University of Virginia COLLIS at Cornell University and the Harvard Catholic Forum at Harvard University.Ī national network of institutes of Catholic thought will soon launch as part of a new $3.65 million grant, issued by the John Templeton Foundation Feb. They include the Lumen Christi Institute at the University of Chicago the Nova Forum at the University of Southern California the Collegium Institute at the University of Pennsylvania the St. ![]() The In Lumine Network will include six Catholic institutes, located at top university campuses across the country, to start. CHICAGO (CNS) - A national network of institutes of Catholic thought will soon launch as part of a new $3.65 million grant, issued by the John Templeton Foundation Feb.
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