Safeguarding on Jesuit Campuses
Fordham University's Center for Ethics Education is the home for the International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU)'s initiative on campus safety, “Engaging Students at Jesuit Universities in an Assessment of Campus Climate for Safeguarding.” This project is designed to survey through focus groups of undergraduate students around the globe their perceptions of their safety in their educational community, and their perception of the institution’s commitment to supporting them. This project was generously funded by the Porticus foundation.
Institutional Partners:
- Arrupe Jesuit University (Zimbabwe)
- Ateneo de Manila University (Philippines)
- Ignatianum University (Poland)
- Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (ITESO; Mexico)
- Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE; Ecuador)
- Saint Louis University (Missouri, U.S.)
- University of Namur (Belgium)
Safeguarding Steering Committee:
- Michael Garanzini, SJ, Past President, Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU)
- Stephen Nzyoki, Arrupe Jesuit University (Africa)
Joachim Zoundi, Hekima University (Africa) - Maria Elissa J. Lao, Ateneo de Manila University (Asia Pacific)
Mira Alexis P. Ofreneo, Ateneo de Manila University (Asia Pacific) - Hans Zollner, SJ, Pontifical Gregorian University (Europe)
- Peter Beer, Pontifical Gregorian University (Europe)
- Krzysztof Biel, University Ignatianum in Cracow (Europe)
- Carlos Ignacio Man Ging, SJ, Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (Latin America)
- Maria Nuno Ruiz Velasquez, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (Latin America)
- Christine Firer Hinze, Fordham University (North America)
- Celia B. Fisher, Fordham University (North America)
- Konrad Noronha SJ, Jnana Deepa Institute of Theology and Philosophy (South Asia)
- Ravi Sagar, SJ, Indian Social Institute (South Asia)
Contact Us:
- Celia B. Fisher, PhD, Safeguarding Steering Committee Member
- Rimah Jaber, MA, Project Coordinator