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      BIOGRAPHY Douglas R. Letson was born on November 8, 1939 in Kitchener, Ontario. He graduated from the University of Waterloo with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English (1962), followed by a Master of Arts degree in English from McMaster University (1966), culminating in a Ph.D. in English, Philosophy and ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY Religious Studies began with the establishment of the federated and affiliated colleges, initially St. Jerome's College and Renison College in 1960 and then by St. Paul's College in 1962 and Conrad Grebel College in 1964. The Colleges offered courses in "Religious Knowledge" (subsequently re-designated Religious Studies) as part ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The program in Medieval Studies towards either a General or Honours B.A. degree, received Senate approval on December 19, 1968 and was first offered in 1970-1971. The program takes a multidisciplinary approach to an examination of the Middle Ages. There are eight fields of study involved in this ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The President of St. Jerome's University is the chief executor of the University and has supervision over the direction of the academic work and general administration of the University, the faculty, the staff, and the students, and has such other powers and duties as may be conferred upon ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY GRAIL: AN ECUMENICAL JOURNAL was sponsored and launched by the University of St. Jerome's College. Published quarterly, the first issue of GRAIL appeared in March, 1985. Inspired by Vatican II, GRAIL was a Canadian contemporary, ecumenical, and multi-disciplinary journal whose goal was to explore relevant issues of concern ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This series is comprised of material relating to events held to commemorate various anniversaries of St. Jerome's College/University. Included in the records are: 1) correspondence, programs, welcome address by the Mayor of Berlin (Kitchener), and the original handwritten and typed manuscripts of a brief history of St. ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The Studies in Family Life program began at the University of St. Jerome's College in July, 1972. It was sponsored by the Dean's office under the directorship of Rev. Leo Lafreniere, O.M.I. who created the program and had been conducting a similar program at Lakehead University in Thunder ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This series comprises the records for special events sponsored by St. Jerome's University. The records include invitations, programs, advertising, correspondence, financial records, speakers, and papers presented for the various events. The records are arranged in 26 subseries as follows: 1) St. Jerome's Day; 2) The St. Jerome's ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY: The Advancement Office (formerly the Office of Development and Graduate Affairs) is mandated to cultivate positive relationships with graduates and friends of the University in order to ensure that St. Jerome's has a firm base of volunteer and donor support and strong representatives within the community to assist ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS: This series is comprised of material relating to the annual Graduates'Association Lecture begun in 1984. The records include texts of the lectures, advertising, schedule of events, biographies of the guest speakers, correspondence, newspaper articles, and audio cassettes. Guest speakers have included Bishop Remi de Roo, Gerard Pelletier, ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The International Federation of Catholic Universities is an association of Catholic universities whose mission is to contribute to the progress of knowledge and its applications, and to the development of a more just and human world in the dual light of reason and faith through the ferment of ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This series is comprised of records relating to some of Douglas R. Letson's major book publications. The records include correspondence, reviews, recorded interviews, typescripts, working papers, research, and publicity materials. The records are arranged in 6 subseries: 1) Portraits of Canadian Catholicism (1986); 2) My Father's Business: ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENT This series is comprised of 197 master audio cassette recordings of the lectures gives under the auspices of the St. Jerome's Centre for Catholic Experience during the years 1982 to 2008. There are corresponding compact discs. There are also 5 video recordings: 1) The Challenge of Justice ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The Festival of Art and Spirit evolved from remarks made at the opening of St. Jerome's University Art Gallery about the relationship between spiritual awareness and the arts. The festival's objective then was to explore and provide a public forum for the rich and intricate relationship between spirituality ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The Centre for Responsible Citizenship (CRC) was launched in September, 2008. It is a service and community-based learning and research centre at St. Jerome's University. The CRC has five areas of activity: 1. Beyond Borders program (international service learning); 2. Beyond"U"Community Service program (local volunteer initiative); 3. Community-Based ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS: This series is comprised of course outlines (syllabi) for courses offered by the Religious Studies department, including the course outlines and audio cassettes of lectures for three Religious Studies courses offered by correspondence. The records are arranged chronologically.

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This sub-series includes the invitation and program for the Installation of John R. Sweeney as Chancellor of the University of St. Jerome's College on December 8, 1991 as well as an audio cassette of his address; the invitation and program for the Installation of Richard Gwyn as ...

      BIOGRAPHY Michael W. Higgins was born on October 24, 1948 in Toronto, Ontario. Following primary school education at St. Thomas Aquinas School, he attended Vaughan Road Collegiate Institute. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from St. Francis Xavier University (1970 magna cum laude), a Master of Arts ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This series is comprised of publications and other media by Michael Higgins or contributed to by him concerning his scholarship on Thomas Merton. Included are: - A published booklet of a lecture/address for the Thomas Merton Society of Canada on Thomas Merton and Henri Nouwen (2011); - ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The St. Jerome's Centre for Catholic Experience was launched in the fall of 1982 under the directorship of Dr. Michael W. Higgins. A series of lectures and workshops initiated the Centre's first year of operation. Its mandate is to provide a forum for the public discussion of issues ...