Press Kit
Books
2019-02-21: Transformative Partnerships: The role of agencies, church and religious institutes in promoting strategic, social and sustainable change in Africa Wakahiu, J. Paulines Publications Africa
2015-11-01: Voices of Courage: Historical, Socio-cultural, and Educational Journeys of Women Religious in East and Central Africa Wakahiu, J. (Editor), Gichure, P. (Editor) & Njageh, A. (Editor) African Sisters Education Collaborative Paulines Publications Africa
Evaluation Reports
2021-05-17: Research Initiative Progress Evaluation Report (2019-2020) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2021-05-17: SLDI Phase V, Year 2 (2020) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2020-10-23: HESA Phase II (2016-2020) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2020-10-15: ICB Learnings from Year 1 Implementation ASEC Evaluation Unit
2020-04-30: Quality Education: ASEC's Impact (Special Report) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2020-04-27: 2020 ASEC Evaluation Presentation ASEC Evaluation Unit ASEC Advisory Board Meeting Virtual
2020-04-01: SLDI Phase V, Year 1 (2019) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2020-03-01: Scholarship Program (2019) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2020-03-01: Service Learning (2019, Ghana) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2020-02-28: ASEC Country Evaluation Reports (2019) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2019-10-01: HESA Phase II Year 3 (2018-2019) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2019-06-01: SLDI Phase IV, Year 3 (2018) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2019-05-02: 2019 ASEC Evaluation Presentation ASEC Evaluation Unit ASEC Board Meeting Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2019-05-01: 2019 ASEC Evaluation Presentation ASEC Evaluation Unit ASEC Advisory Board Meeting Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2019-04-30: Servant Leadership & Sustainable Development: ASEC's Impact (Special Report) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2019-04-01: SLDI Phase IV Key Outcomes (April, 2019) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2019-04-01: HESA Key Outcomes (April, 2019) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2019-02-28: ASEC Country Evaluation Reports (2018) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2018-10-01: HESA Phase II Year 2 (2017-2018) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2018-06-01: SLDI Phase IV, Year 2 (2017) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2018-04-25: 2018 SLDI Evaluation Presentation ASEC Evaluation Unit ASEC Advisory Board Meeting Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2018-04-25: 2018 HESA Evaluation Presentation ASEC Evaluation Unit ASEC Advisory Board Meeting Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2018-03-01: Service Learning (2017, Kenya) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2018-02-28: ASEC Country Evaluation Reports (2017) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2017-10-01: HESA Phase II Year 1 (2016-2017) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2017-10-01: HESA Phase I (2013-2017) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2017-06-01: SLDI Phase IV, Year 1 (2016) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2017-04-24: 2017 HESA Evaluation Presentation (2015-2017) ASEC Evaluation Unit ASEC Advisory Board Meeting Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2017-04-24: 2017 SLDI Evaluation Presentation (2016-2017) ASEC Evaluation Unit Advisory Board Meeting Marywood University, Scranton PA
2016-06-10: SLDI Phase III (2013-2015) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2016-04-13: 2016 SLDI Evaluation Presentation (2013-2015) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2016-04-12: 2016 HESA Evaluation Presentation (2014-2016) ASEC Evaluation Unit Advisory Board Meeting
2015-04-21: 2015 HESA Evaluation Presentation (2013-2014) ASEC Evaluation Unit ASEC Advisory Board Meeting Scanton, PA
2014-10-01: HESA Bridge Year (2013-2014) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2014-06-01: SLDI Phase II (2010-2013) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2014-03-21: 2014 SLDI/HESA Evaluation Presentation (2013-2014) ASEC Evaluation Unit
2010-06-01: SLDI Phase I (2007-2009) ASEC Evaluation Unit
Other
2024-08-01: ASEC Founding Mothers 25th Anniversary Research Project Report 2024 Diane W. Keller, PhD, LSW & Tara M. Lopatofsky, PhD, CCLS
Presentations
2023-09-16: How Archdiocese in Malawi is Propagating Catholic Bishops’ Child Safeguarding Policy Silas Isenjia Association for Catholic Information in Africa
2023-01-18: ASEC calls for support for work of Catholic sisters Nyasa Times
2022-06-28: African Sisters Education Collaborative (ASEC): Promoting Diversity and Dignity with Reverence Lopatofksy, T. Conference on the History of Women Religious Notre Dame, IN
2022-04-19: Academic Linkages: Research Opportunities Created Through Marywood University’s Partnership with ASEC Lopatofksy, T. Marywood Research Day Marywood University
2021-04-20: Marywood Partners on Campus Lopatofksy, T. Marywood Research Day Online
2021-03-15: CARA-ASEC Webinar Charism, Spirituality, MIssion, & Ministry ASEC Research Initiative Staff ASEC-CARA Host Online
2021-03-06: Self-Efficacy Outcomes of Nontraditional Ledaership Program for Women Religious in Sub-Saharan Africa Glosser, S., Ohotnicky, S., Mudge, J. Eastern Psychological Association Annual Conference Online
2020-09-21: International Consultative Research (ICR) Conference ASEC Research Initiative Staff ASEC-CARA Host Online
2020-06-05: ASEC COVID-19 Stakeholder Engagement Survey Presentation Karimi, K. & Lopatofsky T. Virtual
2020-02-28: Changing the Narrative: The Workshop Series - Round Table Presentations Karimi, K. & Lopatofsky, T. Marywood University “Changing the Narrative” Workshop Series Scranton, PA
2020-01-21: Exploring nontraditional leadership training on Catholic sisters’ self-efficacy and latent potential for sustainable leadership skills in Africa south of the Sahara. Karimi, K. Marywood University Dissertation Defense Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2019-11-20: Servant Leadership and Sustainable Development: Creating Impact through the Ministries of Catholic Sisters in Sub-Saharan Africa. Lopatofsky, T. & Shaver, R. Consortium for the Study of Leadership and Ethics in Education (CSLEE) Values and Ethics Conference New Orleans, LA
2019-11-10: Developing global citizenship through international service learning experiences in sub-Saharan Africa Mudge, J., Loughlin, C., Ohotnicky, S. and Valdez, K. Marywood University's Third Annual CONQUER Leadership Conference Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2019-10-01: Session authors meet critics for the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) publication, Migration for Mission. Herrmann, J. and Karimi, K. the Society for Scientific Study of Religion Conference St. Louis, MO
2019-05-01: Empowering Catholic sisters to address social and human development challenges in Africa: A non-traditional leadership development approach. Mudge, J., Akruvala, S., Luppino, B., Karimi, K. and Valdez, K. Manuscript accepted for publication.
2019-04-16: The percieved impact of a post-secondary education program on Kenyan Catholic sisters' understanding of their lives as women religious: A case study Lopatofsky, T. Marywood University Graduate Research Symposium Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2019-03-28: The percieved impact of a post-secondary education program on Kenyan Catholic sisters' understanding of their lives as women religious: A case study Lopatofsky, T. Marywood University Dissertation Defense Scranton, PA
2019-03-20: Catholic sisters: An intersectional approach to human development Valdez, K. & Lopatofsky, T. Global Status of Women & Girls Conference Newport News, VA
2019-02-25: The percieved impact of a post-secondary education program on Kenyan Catholic sisters' understanding of their lives as women religious: A case study Lopatofsky, T. Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference (EQRC) Las Vegas, NV
2018-11-14: African Sisters Education Collaborative: Building global sisterhood through holistic cross-cultural collaboration for education access in Africa Akruvala, S., Chukwunenye, A., Shaver, R. & Warrick, N. Consortium for the study of leadership and ethics in education (CSLEE) 23rd Annual Values and Leadership Conference Houston, TX
2018-10-28: The power of sisterhood: Evaluating the impact of African Catholic sisters Lopatofsky, T. & Mudge, J. American Evaluation Association Conference Cleveland, OH
2018-10-26: Redefining leadership roles among women religious in Africa in the 21st century Herrmann, J. & Karimi, K. Society for Scientific Study of Religion Conference Las Vegas, NV
2018-09-26: Collaborating to educate women religious in Africa: The role of tailored higher education in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through ministry Akruvala, S., Lopatofsky, T., Mudge, J. & Shaver, R. International Conference on Sustainable Development New York, NY
2017-10-05: Promoting leadership and ethics in sub-Saharan Africa: Meeting the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals through education Chukwunenye, A., Herrmann, J., Lopatofsky, T. & Shaver, R. Consortium for the study of leadership and ethics in education (CSLEE) 22nd Annual Values and Leadership Conference Los Angeles, CA
2017-09-26: Deconstructing leadership to foster systemic change Akruvala, S., Karimi, K., Luppino, B. & Mudge, J. Human Sciences Institute Conference Salt Lake City, UT
2017-05-01: Women Religious in Africa: Perspectives of Post-Secondary Education in Consecrated Life (Pilot Study) Lopatofsky, T. Marywood PhD Qualitative Research Methods Course Scranton, PA
2017-04-30: Opportunity for the periphery: Using technology to deliver higher education in Africa Wakahiu, J., Shaver, R. & Lopatofsky, T. United States Distance Learning Association Conference Indianapolis, IN
2017-04-10: Deconstructing leadership to reconstruct communities: Implementing a servant leadership development program with women religious in sub-Saharan Africa Karimi, K., Luppino, B. & Mudge, J. Wilkes University and King's College Women's and Gender Studies Conference Wilkes-Barre, PA
2017-04-10: Embracing diversity of women religious in sub-Saharan Africa: The role of tailored higher education in achieving the sustainable development goals through ministry Akruvala, S., Lopatofsky, T., Shaheen, K., Shaver, R. A. & Wimmer, H. Wilkes University and King's College Women's and Gender Studies Conference Wilkes-Barre, PA
2016-03-05: Perceptions and Experiences of Distance Learning for Women Religious in East and West Africa: Case of the HESA Program Wakahiu, J. & Shaver, R. Comparative and International Education Society Vancouver, Canada
2016-03-03: Changing communities through empowered leaders: Evaluating the impact of a leadership development program for women religious in Africa Mudge, J. Global Status of Women & Girls Conference Newport News, VA
2016-03-03: Collaborative partnerships to provide educational access to women religious in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of the Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) project Shaver, R. & Wakahiu, J. Global Status of Women & Girls Conference Newport News, VA
2016-03-03: Identifying constraints and support systems in leadership development for women religious in Africa Christiansen, S. & Christiansen, J. Global Status of Women & Girls Conference Newport News, VA
2015-11-09: Examining Effectiveness of Online Distance Learning Model: Perceptions and Experiences of Female Students Studying in a Hybrid Online Bachelor's Program via a Partnership between an American and African University Wakahiu, J. & Shaver, R. American Evaluation Association Conference Chicago, IL
2015-03-08: Reflections on “Ubuntu”: Experiences Teaching African Catholic Sisters Cabral, G. Comparative and International Education Society Washington D.C
2014-10-30: Overcoming barriers: Building women leaders in Africa via distance learning education Wakahiu, J. Sixteenth International Leadership Association Global Conference San Diego, CA
2014-05-28: Colonized and colonizing: Religious life in Africa. God has begun a great work in us: The embodiment of love in contemporary religious life and new ecclesial movements Wakahiu, J. Sixtieth Annual Convention, College Theology Society South Bend, IN
2014-02-07: Sustainable leadership: Lessons and implications of a leadership development program for women religious in Africa Wakahiu, J. & Salvaterra, M. Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference (EQRC) Las Vegas, NV
2013-09-09: Mentoring: A model of cultivating leadership competencies in Kenyan women leaders Wakahiu, J. Advancing Women Leadership Journal, 33, 132-141
Press Mentions
2024-10-25: Sister Draru Mary Cecilia, LSMIG, receives Notre Dame Award for Outstanding Contributions to Catholic Education Scott, A. Notre Dame News
2024-10-14: Former directors reflect on ASEC's gifts, 25-year milestones Herlinger, C. Global Sisters Report
2024-10-11: Over 25 years, ASEC programs to educate sisters have evolved Ajiambo, D. and Herlinger, C. Global Sisters Report
2024-10-10: ASEC uplifts 'entire communities' in Africa in 25 years of educating sisters Ajiambo, D. and Herlinger, C. Global Sisters Report
2024-01-29: 99 Years and Counting: Chestnut Hill College's 2023 Year-in-Review Gallagher, M. Chestnut Hill College News Center
2024-01-03: New CHC president, partnerships and chaplain part of vision for future Marilee Gallagher Chestnut Hill Local
2023-12-22: Marywood University president to retire Lee, C. The Citizens' Voice
2023-09-24: How Catholic Bishops' Commission in Malawi is “combatting” Challenge of Human Trafficking ACI Africa Staff Association for Catholic Information in Africa
2023-09-24: How Catholic Bishops' Commission in Malawi is “combatting” Challenge of Human Trafficking ACI Africa Staff Association for Catholic Information in Africa
2023-07-17: Catholic sisters connect across continents to improve care for older members Carole Sargent National Catholic Reporter
2023-06-09: MALAWI: ASEC-HESA Supported Students Shine at CUNIMA Prince Henderson AMECEA Malawi
2023-06-09: MALAWI: Religious Women in Malawi Challenged to be Vigilant in Mobilizing Resources Prince Henderson AMECEA Malawi
2023-02-16: Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Initiative explores religious liberty challenges facing Catholic schools at symposium hosted with Kellogg Institute, the Australian Catholic University Anna Bradley NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL RELIGIOUS LIBERTY INITIATIVE
2022-10-17: Monday Starter: Sr. Donna Markham to retire as head of Catholic Charities USA Chris Herlinger Global Sisters Report
2022-10-07: Did Vatican II Cause the Catholic Church to Decline? Rory Fox Catholic Stand
2022-10-03: Celebrating 100 Years Of Selfless Service: Mass Celebrating Centenary Of The Founding Of The Little Sisters Of Saint Francis Held In Archbald Diocese of Scranton Scranton, Pa.
2022-08-22: Monday Starter: African sisters honored for contributing to continent's development Chris Herlinger Global Sisters Report
2022-07-04: Catholic Religious Sisters Under ASEC Scholarship Tipped on How to Do Research Malawi 24
2022-05-25: Catholic sisters open computer school Malawi 24
2021-10-08: Sister Spotlight: Sister Gail celebrates over 50 years at Marywood Deroba, Elizabeth The Wood Word. Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2021-10-04: A wake-up call to embrace solar energy Clara Mangwengwe
2021-06-26: MALAWI: Gender-based violence worries Catholic Nuns. Chimwaza, L. Kasese Guide Radio Website Kasese, Uganda
2021-04-15: Archive project for our local Zimbabwe congregation, founded in 1932 Jonasi, H. Global Sisters Report Kansas City, MO
2021-03-25: Marywood’s 2021-2025 strategic plan highlights intergenerational education Frantz, E and Ryan, B. The Wood Word Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2021-02-10: College president, Sister Carol Jean Vale, to retire next year Kate Dolan Chestnut Hill Local
2021-01-21: Diverging mindsets Robinson, D. National Catholic Community Foundation (NCCF) Website Crownsville, MD
2020-11-26: Sisters’ Association in South Sudan Boosts Catholic Nuns’ Leadership Capacity in Training Makur, P. Association for Catholic Information in Kenya Juba, South Sudan
2020-10-22: Two African Sisters Selected for Catholic Nuns’ Pilot Doctoral Scholarship Program Maina, M. Association for Catholic Information (ACI) Africa
2020-10-15: 'Women in time to come will do much': Congregation Jesu in Zimbabwe Shumbamhini, M. (SLDI Participant) Global Sisters Report
2020-09-30: Scholars Highlight Limitations, Challenges in Studies Examining Catholic Sisters Maina, M. Association for Catholic Information in Africa (ACIA) Nairobi, Kenya
2020-09-27: Ongoing Research Session to Create Scholarly Network Examining Catholic Nuns’ Apostolate Maina, M. Association for Catholic Information in Africa (ACI Africa) Nairobi, Kenya
2020-09-25: The Rebuilders: Goalkeepers constructing the post-pandemic world Vanizette, C. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2020-09-18: Beloved nun remembered for her service FOX-13 News Tampa Bay, FL
2020-08-26: African Sister Education Collaborative (ASEC) appeals to superiors to send sisters for training Ngbavungugbe C., Kparabatiko G. Ruru Gene News South Sudan
2020-08-25: Q & A with Sr. Louisa Abid, providing health care in Cameroon in the face of war and COVID-19 Meyer, J. Global Sisters Report Bamenda, Cameroon
2020-07-24: African Sisters Education Collaborative: Transformation Through Empowerment Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia (OSF) Good News (Vol 23.2, Summer 2020) Aston, PA
2020-06-04: Who Do People Trust For Coronavirus Info? In Zambia, It's Nuns On The Radio Baskar, P. NPR Washington, D.C.
2020-05-26: Q & A with Sr. Winnie Mutuku, feeding street children in a pandemic Ajiambo, D. Global Sisters Report Kitale, Kenya
2020-05-18: Catholic Sisters Continue to Serve in Africa Fedele, A. SDG Philanthropy Platform
2020-04-25: Kenyan Nun Braving Harsh COVID-19 Times to Sustain Street Feeding Program Aineah, A. Associate for Catholic Information in Africa Kitale, Kenya
2020-04-06: Sister Spotlight: Sr. Margaret Gannon advocates for social justice even after retirement Deroba, E. The Wood Word Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2020-02-17: Advisory committee formed to connect Marywood Heights and University Ryan, B. The WoodWord Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2020-02-11: Home Is Where The Heart Is Gillern, K. Holy Cross High School Dunmore, PA
2020-01-24: Uganda Hosts ASEC Staff Training and Celebrates 20th Anniversary Driciru, M. Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) News Blog Uganda
2020-01-06: Improving nutrition, reducing poverty and creating jobs in Ghana Fedele, A. SDG Philanthropy Platform
2019-11-14: CHC, SSJs Celebrate 20th Anniversary of ASEC Dolan, K. Chestnut Hill College News Center Philadelphia, PA
2019-11-01: Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the African Sisters Education Collaborative with Chestnut Hill College Chestnut Hill College Philly Voice Philadelphia, PA
2019-10-22: Q & A with Sr. Draru Mary Cecilia, creating educational opportunities for sisters in Africa Herlinger, C. Global Sisters Report
2019-07-29: OVER TWO MILLION SERVED! The African Sisters Education Collaborative Rupell, C. OneWith Magazine of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, Spring/Summer 2019, pp 14-18.
2019-07-29: ASEC 2019 Service Learning Project: Ghana Rupell, C. OneWith Magazine of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, Spring/Summer 2019, pp 19-21.
2019-07-03: The African Sisters Education Collaborative: Why It Matters Reich, J. Sisters of Saint Joseph of Philadelphia Blog
2019-06-25: How to Avoid Random Acts of Marketing Evans, M. The Profit Without Worry Podcast, Episode 86
2019-04-07: Leap of Faith - Service brings Ugandan nun to Scranton Heaney West, C. The Sunday Times, Scranton Times Tribune Scranton, PA
2019-03-21: Questions about events and women of 1619 frame conversation at CNU conference Jones, M. Daily Press Newport News, VA
2019-02-22: Sisters Fight HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa Fedele, A. SDG Philanthropy Platform
2019-02-07: African sisters mark launch of book about work of women religious Achiego, R. Global Sisters Report
2018-12-27: Year-end roundtable: A look back at 2018's challenges and signs of hope Herlinger, C. Global Sisters Report Kansas City, MO
2018-10-16: Catholic Sisters Fighting Corruption and Injustice Fedele, A. SDG Philanthropy Platform
2018-08-31: Africa: Addressing Poverty through Field Trips Fedele, A. SDG Philanthropy Platform
2018-08-31: Healthcare and Education for Disabled Children Fedele, A. SDG Philanthropy Platform
2018-08-20: To Africa and Back: A Tale of Two Sisters Dicciani, K. Chesnut Hill College News Center Philadelphia, PA
2018-08-01: Zambia: A Small Rural Health Center with Big Impact Fedele, A. SDG Philanthropy Platform
2018-08-01: Help and Hope for Homeless Boys in Kenya Fedele, A. SDG Philanthropy Platform
2018-08-01: Sustainable Agriculture: Ending Hunger in Africa Fedele, A. SDG Philanthropy Platform
2018-03-26: Education is key to spiritual formation of sisters The Life Panelists Global Sisters Report
2017-12-01: President's Message: All Are Precious in God’s Sight Munley, A. Marywood University Magazine (Winter '17-'18) Scranton, PA
2017-12-01: Hilton Foundation Grant Expands Education Program to Nine African Countries Marywood University Magazine (Winter '17-'18) Scranton, PA
2017-11-07: Q & A with Catherine Sexton, revealing sisters' theology through research Lidman, M. Global Sisters Report
2017-10-27: CHC students travel to Africa to ‘serve their neighbor’ Rybak, S. Chestnut Hill Local Philadelphia, PA
2017-10-03: Service Trip to Kenya scheduled for spring Ryan, B. The Woodword, Marywood University Scranton, PA
2017-07-20: Catholic sisters: Champions of sustainable development Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
2017-06-02: ‘Hopes shattered' as Francis' South Sudan trip postponed Herlinger, C. NCR Online
2017-04-07: Off to Africa Lange, B. Chesnut Hill College Connections Philadelphia, PA
2017-03-25: 95 African Sisters Earn Their Degrees Through HESA Byrne, E. Marywood University Scranton, PA
2017-02-27: In South Sudan, Catholic sisters are beacons of faith, hope, love. Wakahiu, J. Global Sisters Report
2017-02-13: Sharing voices of African sisters Lidman, M. Global Sisters Report
2016-12-07: Being of Service — At Home and Around the World Lange, B. Chesnut Hill College Connections Philadelphia, PA
2016-11-21: Catholic Sisters Discuss Sustainable Development in Africa at Nairobi Convening Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern Californi Los Angeles, CA
2016-10-28: Six AMECEA countries among the beneficiaries of ASEC Adinda, P. AMECEA News Blog Kenya
2016-10-28: Conference Discusses Role of Catholic Sisters in SDG’s Adinda, P. Catholic Information Service for Africa (CISA) Nairobi, Kenya
2016-10-27: Sisters in Africa discuss efforts to protect environment, address climate change Lidman, M. Global Sisters Report
2016-10-25: A dream coming true: Mobilizing African sisters for systemic change Madueke, E. Global Sisters Report
2016-10-24: Sisters of Africa gather with spiritual hearts to focus on UN development goals DeGeorge, G. Global Sisters Report
2016-10-17: Catholic Sisters in Africa Explore Means of Engaging in UN Sustainable Development Goals at Nairobi Convention Onyalla, D. Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM / SCEAM) Accra, Ghana
2016-10-16: Partners Join the Catholic Sisters Initiative team in Nairobi, Kenya to Discuss Sisters’ Role in Sustainable Development Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Agoura Hills, CA
2016-10-01: Catholic Sisters in Africa: Strong, Vital and Taking on Global Challenges McNally, T. Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
2016-07-13: Sisters' leadership development initiative training (SLDI) Little Sisters of Mary Immaculate in Gulu (LSMIG) Uganda
2016-05-12: Pope Francis says panel will study whether women may serve as deacons Povoledo, E. & Goodstein, L. The New York Times New York, NY
2016-05-05: UISG Plenary Assembly 2016: "Care of the Planet, World issues, Relgious Life and Soldarity" Little Sisters of Mary Immaculate in Gulu (LSMIG) Uganda
2016-04-05: Q&A with Sr. Mary Owusu Frimpong, bringing health care to the margins Lidman, M. Global Sisters Report
2016-03-29: Dormitory expansion in Tanzania is slow but keeps girls in school Lidman, M. Global Sisters Report
2016-02-01: Staff Spotlight: Sister Kathryn Miller's Work in Africa Continues to Inspire Gallagher, M. Chesnut Hill College Connections Philadelphia, PA
2016-01-28: Sharing voices of sisters in Tanzania and Kenya Lidman, M. Global Sisters Report
2016-01-01: Catholic sisters, champions of sustainable development goals Little Sisters of Mary Immaculate in Gulu (LSMIG) Uganda
2015-11-20: Sisters in Africa discuss: Anticipating Pope Francis’ visit Lidman, M. Global Sisters Report
2015-11-02: Catholic Sisters Lead the Way in Africa Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
2015-10-16: Voices of Courage: New Publication on Catholic Sisters in Africa Gerald and Henrietta Rauenhorst (GHR) Foundation GHR Foundation
2015-09-21: Handing the Pen to African Sisters Lidman, M. Global Sisters Report
2015-09-21: Journey of faith: African girls and religious life Wakahiu, J. Global Sisters Report
2015-09-06: Students have unforgettable experience at Bigwa School in Tanzania Gallagher, M. Chesnut Hill College News Center Philadelphia, PA
2015-09-01: Students Have Unforgettable Experience at Bigwa School in Tanzania Gallagher, M. Chesnut Hill College Connections Philadelphia, PA
2015-06-12: Collaborating for Impact in Zambia Bohmer, L. Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Agoura Hills, CA
2015-02-04: A Pragmatist’s View of Religion Miller, D. Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
2014-10-29: Not just facts and figures: Accounting is empowerment Lidman, M. Global Sisters Report
2014-10-13: Thanks to Hilton, Sisters are trooping back to School! Kabugu, V. National Mirror
2014-06-11: Marywood University enters into partnership with the Kisubi Brothers University College, Uganda Marywood University Scranton, PA
2014-04-08: Foundation embodies hoteliers admiration for religious, says grandson Catholic News Service The Catholic Sun Phoenix, AZ
2014-02-07: CUEA Seek to Empower African Sisters through Higher Education Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) AMECEA News Blog
2014-01-22: 2014 Site Visit to Kenya Sichol, M. Marywood University Scranton, PA
2013-11-21: College Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Catholic University College of Ghana Chestnut Hill College News Center Philadelphia, PA
2013-08-28: Shining a light on Catholic Sisters Nassif, R. Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Agoura Hills, CA
2010-10-01: An Incredible Generosity of Spirit Dougherty, R. Chestnut Hill College Magazine (Fall 2010) Philadelphia, PA
Publications
2023-09-20: The Perceived Impact of A Post-Secondary Education Program On Kenyan Catholic Sisters' Understanding of Their Lives As Women Religious Lopatofsky, T. Advancing Women in Leadership Journal, Vol. 42 (2023) 132, 146-61
2022-03-05: Understanding Coping Mechanisms during the COVID-19 Pandemic a Case Study of Stakeholders of the African Sisters Education Collaborative Draru, M.C., Lopatofsky, T., Karimi, K., Gautier, M. March 5, 2022 Review of Religious Research
2022-03-05: Understanding Coping Mechanisms during the COVID-19 Pandemic a Case Study of Stakeholders of the African Sisters Education Collaborative Draru, M.C., Lopatofsky, T., Karimi, K., Gautier, M. Review of Religious Research
2020-10-01: COVID-19 Impact on Healthcare and Education Workers: A Phenomenological Case Study in West Africa Draru, M.C., Karimi, K. & Lopatofsky, T. Journal of Applied Professional Studies (JAPS), Fall 2020 Issue 2 Marywood University, Scranton PA
2020-06-04: Understanding Systemic Exclusion Through Nontraditional Leadership Karimi, K. Journal of Applied Professional Studies (JAPS), Summer 2020, Issue 1
2020-06-04: Exploring the Impact of Nontraditional Leadership Training on Catholic Sisters’ Self-Efficacy and Latent Potential for Sustainable Leadership Skills Development in Africa South of the Sahara Karimi, K. The Journal of Applied Professional Studies (JAPS), Doctoral Dissertation Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2020-06-04: Leaders’ Perspective of Nontraditional Leadership Skills Development Karimi, K. The Journal of Applied Professional Studies (JAPS), Summer 2020, Issue 1
2020-05-31: ASEC COVID-19 Impact Report, Stakeholder Engagement Survey Draru, M.C., Karimi, K. & Lopatofsky, T. Scranton, PA
2020-03-29: Promoting social justice in Africa through the education and training of Catholic sisters Akruvala, S., Hermann, J., Lopatofsky, T., Mudge, J. & Shaver, R. Papa R. (eds) Handbook on Promoting Social Justice in Education. Springer, Cham.
2019-10-31: Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Catholic Sisters Strategic Initiative Strategy 2018–2022 Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Agoura Hills, CA
2019-10-01: Special Report on International Women Religious in the United States Karimi, K., DeFelice, M., Gaunt, T., Gautier, M. Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA), Georgetown University Washington, DC
2019-03-28: The perceived impact of a post-secondary education program on Kenyan Catholic sisters' understanding of their lives as women religious: A case study Lopatofsky, T. Doctoral Dissertation Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2019-01-01: Contributions of women religious in Africa as virtuous leaders Akruvala, S., Warrick, N., Chukwunenye, A., Luppino, B., Valdez, K. and Kelley, V. Manuscript accepted for publication.
2018-05-01: A Case Study: Catholic Sisters in Nigeria Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
2018-04-30: Catholic Sisters Initiative In Transition, 3rd Annual Measurement, Evaluation and Learning Report, Executive Summary Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC) University of Southern California Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Los Angeles, CA
2018-04-01: Special Report on Science and Religion in Catholic High Schools Emurayeveya F. & Gray, M. Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA), Georgetown University Washington, DC
2017-10-01: A Case Study: Catholic Sisters in Zambia Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
2017-10-01: A Case Study: Catholic Sisters in Uganda Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
2017-06-01: Special Report on Women Religious in Africa Ngundo, B. & Wiggins, J. Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA), Georgetown University Washington, DC
2017-01-31: Sisters Serving the World, Measurement, Evaluation and Learning Report for the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation’s Catholic Sisters Initiative Strategy Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California & Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Los Angeles, CA
2017-01-01: Sisters Serving the World (Executive Summary) Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
2015-10-31: Building the Global Sisterhood, Measurement, Evaluation and Learning Report for the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation’s Catholic Sisters Initiative Strategy Center for Religion and Civic Culture University of Southern California Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Los Angeles, CA
2015-10-01: Building the Global Sisterhood Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC), University of Southern California Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Los Angeles, CA
2015-09-01: Perception and Experience of Distance Learning for Women: Case of the Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) Program in West Africa Wakahiu, J. & Shaver, R. Journal of Education & Social Policy
2014-01-01: Development of mentor leaders for community building: A case study of women religious in Africa Zaffino, G. & Keller, D. American Journal of Strategic Leadership, 2(6), 29-37
2014-01-01: Efficacy of online distance learning: Lessons from the Higher Education for Sisters in Africa Program Wakahiu, J. & Kangethe, S. European Journal of Research and Reflection in Educational Sciences (EJRRES), 2(1), 1-25
2013-12-01: Making a Difference: Role of women religious in bridging Democratic Leadership in Africa Wakahiu, J. Journal of Leadership, Accountability and Ethics
2013-08-01: Using technology to educate women religious in Africa Clauss, K., Wakahiu, J. & Salvaterra, M. American International Journal of Social Science
2012-04-01: Sustainable Leadership: Lessons and implications of a Leadership Development Program for women religious in Africa Wakahiu, J. & Salvaterra, M. The Journal of Pan African Studies, 5(2), 150-167
2012-01-01: The professional and psychosocial stages in developing as a mentor: A case study of women religious in Africa Zaffino, G. Doctoral Dissertation Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2011-02-23: Evaluation of the effectiveness of an initiative to develop leadership among women in Africa: A case study Wakahiu, J. Doctoral Dissertation Marywood University, Scranton, PA
2011-01-01: Capacity Building: A Phenomenological Study of the African women perceptions and experiences in the leadership training program Wakahiu, J & Keller, D. Advancing Women Leadership Journal, 31, 125-135
2009-01-01: Developing leaders among women religious in Africa Salvaterra, M., Wakahiu, J., Farr, J. & Zaffino, G. Educational Leadership: Global Contexts and International Comparisons (pp. 245-271)
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2020-12-01: ASEC Rays of Hope Annual Newsletter
2020-11-30: 20-11: Rising Up
2020-10-31: 20-10: Learning to Lead
2020-09-30: 20-09: Healing Africa
2020-08-31: 20-08: Congregation Vitality
2020-07-31: 20-07: Disability ≠ Inability
2020-06-30: 20-06: Supporting Seniors
2020-05-31: 20-05: Equality for Girls
2020-04-30: 20-04: Building Business
2020-03-31: 20-03: Empower Women
2020-02-28: 20-02: Food for Thought
2020-01-31: 20-01: Justice for All
2019-12-01: ASEC Rays of Hope Annual Newsletter
2019-01-01: HESA Evaluation Overview Lopatofsky, T. ASEC Staff Meeting Accra, Ghana
2019-01-01: HESA Program Overview Shaver, R. ASEC Staff Meeting Accra, Ghana
2019-01-01: SLDI Overview Hermann, J. ASEC Staff Meeting Accra, Ghana
2018-12-01: ASEC Rays of Hope Annual Newsletter
2018-07-31: 18-01: Sustainable Agriculture
2018-07-10: The Art of Storytelling SLDI Participant Presentation Fedele, A. & Laporte, Z. Virtual
2018-06-19: HESA Faculty Meeting Lopatofsky, T. & Shaver, R. Chestnut Hill Partners Meeting Philadelphia, PA
2018-06-01: SLDI Program Evaluation Overview Mudge, J. SLDI Partners Training Uganda & Ghana
2018-06-01: SLDI Hermann, J. SLDI Partners Training Uganda & Ghana
2018-06-01: HESA Faculty Meeting Lopatofsky, T. & Shaver, R. Rosemont Partners Meeting Philadelphia, PA
2018-05-10: HESA Faculty Meeting Lopatofsky, T. & Shaver, R. Marywood Partners Meeting Scranton, PA
2018-01-01: Database and Evaluation Manual Mudge, J. ASEC Staff Meeting Livingstone, Zambia
2018-01-01: SLDI Program Overview Hermann, J. ASEC Staff Meeting Livingstone, Zambia
2018-01-01: HESA Program Overview Shaver, R. ASEC Staff Meeting Livingstone, Zambia
2018-01-01: Scholarship Program & Service Learning Mudge, J. ASEC Staff Meeting Livingstone, Zambia
2018-01-01: ASEC Evaluation Overview Mudge, J.; Lopatofsky, T. ASEC Staff Meeting Livingstone, Zambia
2017-12-01: ASEC-SLDI Educational Insights Annual Newsletter
2017-08-08: HESA Faculty Meeting Lopatofsky, T. & Shaver, R. Marywood Partners Meeting Scranton, PA
2017-06-08: HESA Faculty Meeting Lopatofsky, T. & Shaver, R. Chestnut Hill Partners Meeting Philadelphia, PA
2017-02-24: HESA Faculty Meeting Lopatofsky, T. & Shaver, R. Rosemont Partners Meeting Philadelphia, PA
2017-01-01: HESA, Scholarship & Service Learning Shaver, R. ASEC Staff Meeting Tanzania
2016-11-01: ASEC-SLDI Educational Insights Annual Newsletter
2016-10-31: Getting Our Story Out Presentation Fedele, A. ASEC Staff Meeting (Virtual)
2016-06-08: HESA Faculty Meeting Shaver, R. Marywood Partners Meeting Scranton, PA
2016-04-26: HESA Faculty Meeting Shaver, R. Chestnut Hill Partners Meeting Philadelphia, PA
2015-12-01: ASEC-SLDI Educational Insights Annual Newsletter
2014-12-01: ASEC-SLDI Educational Insights Annual Newsletter
2013-12-01: ASEC-SLDI Educational Insights Annual Newsletter
2012-12-01: ASEC-SLDI Educational Insights Annual Newsletter