


The essays offer numerous examples of engaged pedagogy, which as Rev. The topics covered span disciplines and fields from the arts to engineering, from nursing to political science and law. Privett, S.J., pave the way for a range of smart and highly creative essays that illustrate and honor the scholarship, teaching, and service that have developed out of a commitment to the ideals of Jesuit higher education. Kolvenbach&s address as its organizing structure, this stimulating volume addresses the following challenges: How do we promote student life experiences and service? How does interdisciplinary collaborative research promote teaching and reflection? How do our institutions exemplify justice in their daily practices? Introductory pieces by internationally acclaimed authors such as Rev. Kolvenbach&s October 2000 address at Santa Clara in which he identified three areas where the promotion of justice may be manifested in our institutions: Formation and learning, research and teaching, and our way of proceeding. The essays are rooted in Pedro Arrupe's ideal of forming men and women for others and inspired by Peter-Hans. Transforming Ourselves, Transforming the World is an insightful collection that articulates how Jesuit colleges and universities create an educational community energized to transform the lives of its students, faculty, and administrators and to equip them to transform a broken world.
