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JOHN I. JENKINS, C.S.C.

Faculty Address (11.11.05)
at Leighton Concert Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
by Fr. John I.Jenkins, C.S.C
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Academic Freedom and Catholic Character (01.23.06)
Academic Freedom and Catholic Character:
by Fr. John I.Jenkins, C.S.C
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Closing Statement (04.05.06)
On Academic Freedom and Catholic Character
by Fr. John I.Jenkins, C.S.C
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Common Proposal (04.05.06)
of the College of Arts and letters and Fr. Jenkins
by Fr. John I.Jenkins, C.S.C
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Faculty Address (01.23.06)
at Leighton Concert Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
by Fr. John I.Jenkins, C.S.C
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Student Address (01.24.06)
at Washington Hall
by Fr. John I.Jenkins, C.S.C
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EX CORDE ECCLESIAE

Ex Corde Exxlesiae (08.15.90)
Apostolic Constitution on Catholic Higher Education
by Pope John Paul, II
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United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
An Application to the United States
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LAND O' LAKES CONFERENCE

The Idea of the Catholic University (07.23.67)
First position paper adopted at Land O'Lakes, Wisconsin
by seminar participants
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The Restless Christian College (10.10.68)
Second position paper adopted at Land O'Lakes, Wisconsin
by seminar participants
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CARDINAL NEWMAN SOCIEITY

News Alert (03.28.06)
'Vagina Monologues' on Catholic Campuses Decline for Third Straight Year
by Cardinal Newman Society Media Relations
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News Alert (04.05.06)
Response to University of Notre Dame Statement on Academic Freedom
by Cardinal Newman Society Media Relations
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BOOKS AND VIDEOS

Contending With Modernity
Catholic Higher Education in the Twentieth Century
Oxford University Press 1995
by Philip Gleason
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Catholic Higher Education
A Culture in Crisis
Oxford University Press 2006
by Melanie M. Morey & Johbn J. Piderit, S.J.
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The Sacred and the Secular University
Princeton University Press, 2000
by Jon H. Roberts & James Turner
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The Soul of the American University
From Protestant Establishment to Established Nonbelief
Oxford University Press 1994
by George M. Marsden
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Quality With Soul
How Six Premier Colleges and Universities Keep Faith with Their Religious Traditions
Wm B Eerdman's Publishing Publishing Co. 2001
by Robert Benne
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The Dying of the Light
The Disengagement of Colleges and Universities from Their Christian Churches
Wm B Eerdman's Publishing Publishing Co. 1998
by James Tunstead Burtchaell
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O'Malley of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame Press 1991
by John William Meaney
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God on the Quad
How Religious Colleges and the Missionary Generation are Changing America
Ivan R. Dee, Publisher, 2006
by Naomi Schaefer Riley
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I Alone Have Escaped to Tell You
My Life and Pastimes
University of Notre Dame Press, 2006
by Ralph McInerny
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The Vagina Monologues: V-Day Edition
Villard; Revised edition 2000
by Eve Ensler
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The Vagina Monologues DVD
HBO Home Video 2002
by Eve Ensler
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NOTRE DAME
Mission Statement
Strategic Plan 2010 (Fulfilling the Promise)
Dean's Report 2005
Charter

Statutues
Bylaws
Constitution of the University (see Faculty Handbook below)
Academic Articles
Congregation of the Holy Cross Constitutions

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RESEARCH & SPECIAL REPORTS

As we collect credible research and special reports that are relevant to the mission of Project Sycamore, we will post them with short introductions to our web site.
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WEBSITES

The following is a list of websites that are referenced on ProjectSycamore.com. The views and opinions expressed by these organizations do not necessarily reflect those of Project Sycamore or its members.

Alliance ND
Boston College Magazine
Cardinal Newman Society
Campus Magazine
Catholic World News
Core Council for Gay and Lesbian Students
Equality Forum
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education

First Things
Inside Higher Education
Irish Rover
LifeSite
National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality
National Association of Scholars
National Review
The Observer
Our Sunday Visitor
Providence College
Traditional Values Coalition
University of Notre Dame Office of the President
University of Notre Dame Department of Theology
University of Notre Dame Department of Philosophy
V-Day

 
“Catholic universities...are privileged places in which the Church can mobilize her resources to hand on the faith...and foster the intellectual revolution that Pope John Paul II envisaged in ‘Fides et Ratio.’”

Cardinal Avery Dulles, S.J.
Boston College Magazine, Winter ‘06


History

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