Collegium Institute

Fostering the Catholic intellectual tradition, and the liberal tradition of humane studies more broadly, within the University of Pennsylvania community.

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

NEXT WEEK! Join us for our annual reception at @ThePennClub with Mary Ann Glendon (@Harvard_Law) on the legacy of human rights on Wednesday, April 15. Tickets available here: https://t.co/xbzR3AsUUJ

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

NEXT WEEK! Join us for our annual reception at @ThePennClub with Mary Ann Glendon (@Harvard_Law) on the legacy of human rights on Wednesday, April 15. Tickets available here: https://t.co/xbzR3AsUUJ

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

Can and Should the Human Rights Project be Saved? Join Collegium Institute on Wednesday, April 15 for our annual @ThePennClub reception featuring Former US Ambassador to the Holy See Mary Ann Glendon. Details and registration: https://t.co/NfhgkPhjqG

[Shemaiah Gonzalez @shemaiahng]

Last month, I had the honor of speaking at @Collegium_Penn You can now watch that event! https://t.co/gx3dYqkZi1

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

Can and Should the Human Rights Project be Saved? Join Collegium Institute on Wednesday, April 15 for our annual @ThePennClub reception featuring Former US Ambassador to the Holy See Mary Ann Glendon. Details and registration: https://t.co/NfhgkPhjqG

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

TONIGHT: Collegium Double Header! Join us at 5pm for "Choosing Joy: A Manifesto for Artful Living in an Age of Visual Noise" with @shemaiahng. Then stick around until 7pm for our Spring Magi Lecture with Vatican astronomer Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ. Details: https://t.co/R3pm9OPV01

[Shemaiah Gonzalez @shemaiahng]

Two Weeks from Today! I'll be in Philadelphia speaking on Joyful Living with @Collegium_Penn Can't wait and I really hope I get to see you there!
https://t.co/nCKjYauGd1

[Shemaiah Gonzalez @shemaiahng]

Philadelphia, I hope you will join me at the @Collegium_Penn for its spring Ars Vivendi Arts Initiative conversation as I share a Manifesto for Artful Living. Info + RSVP here https://t.co/nCKjYauGd1

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

Join us on Thursday, 2/5 for this upcoming Spirited Debate Initiative event on the legalization of marijuana, featuring @SohrabAhmari, @ethannadelmann, @EJDionne. Details and RSVP on our website: https://t.co/EJiSkxJFWL

[Terence Sweeney @TerenceJSweeney]

Help @Collegium_Penn reach its end of year fund raising goal!

https://t.co/nCjmQn94wO

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

Thank you to all our supporters, contributors, and friends who made this year memorable. We’re looking forward to rebuilding a faithful academic culture with you in 2026. If you’ve yet to join our 2025 campaign, please consider donating through the link ➡️ https://t.co/FBao0XDiMC

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

Happy Feast of St. Juan Diego! Join us tonight (12/9) from 5-6pm EST for a fascinating lecture on how Our Lady of Guadalupe can inform a new vision of American history ft. Prof. Christopher Shannon (@ChristendomVA)

More info: https://t.co/ZhXAaQvrUZ
Link: https://t.co/TVNjt8RfGJ

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

Check out this @CatholicPhilly article written by Collegium undergraduate fellow Diego Budejen-Jerez on our recent event featuring Cardinal Robert Sarah!

[CatholicPhilly @CatholicPhilly]

Hundreds Hear Cardinal Speak on ‘Crisis of Liturgy,’ Sacred Music https://t.co/Yg4TMiB9LX

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

It's Giving Tuesday! Will you help us hit our Thanksgiving Campaign goal of raising $62,000 from 75 donors? Your support is vital as we bring the Catholic intellectual tradition into conversation with the secular academy. Learn more and donate today ➡️ https://t.co/FBao0XDQCa

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

TOMORROW: Join us at @ St. Agatha-St. James Church in University City Philly for this special event (and book signing!) featuring Cardinal Robert Sarah. Click here to learn more & RSVP: https://t.co/VRYYJtd81D

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

Tomorrow @ Penn: Join us for the Fall 2025 Magi Lecture, "Staying Human in an Era of Artificial Intelligence," featuring @JosephVukov of @LoyolaChicago! Full deets & RSVP here: https://t.co/s18PO8oM7L

[James Madison Program @MadisonProgram]

Don't miss tomorrow's panel, "Class Matters: A Spirited Debate Event on the Demise of Affirmative Action and the Demand to Build 'Real Diversity' in Higher Education."

📅 Wednesday, October 8, 2025
🕘 5:00-6:30PM
📍 Arthur Lewis Auditorium, Robertson Hall

👇 More details below!👇

Affirmative action is gone. Can class-based admissions replace it?

Professor @RickKahlenberg will present the case of his new book, CLASS MATTERS: The Fight to Get Beyond Race Preferences, Reduce Inequality, and Build Real Diversity at America’s Colleges at this special event, co-presented with the new Spirited Debate Initiative of @Penn's Program for Research on Religion and Urban Civil Society (PRRUCS) and @Collegium_Penn. Kahlenberg’s opening remarks will be followed by comments from Professor Marta Tienda (Princeton University) and Professor @JohnHMcWhorter (Columbia University and New York Times). The conversation will be moderated by @McCormickProf, Director of the James Madison Program.

[James Madison Program @MadisonProgram]

Don't miss next week's panel, "Class Matters: A Spirited Debate Event on the Demise of Affirmative Action and the Demand to Build 'Real Diversity' in Higher Education."

📅 Wednesday, October 8, 2025
🕘 5:00-6:30PM
📍 Arthur Lewis Auditorium, Robertson Hall

👇 More details below!👇

Affirmative action is gone. Can class-based admissions replace it?

Professor @RickKahlenberg will present the case of his new book, CLASS MATTERS: The Fight to Get Beyond Race Preferences, Reduce Inequality, and Build Real Diversity at America’s Colleges at this special event, co-presented with the new Spirited Debate Initiative of @Penn's Program for Research on Religion and Urban Civil Society (PRRUCS) and @Collegium_Penn. Kahlenberg’s opening remarks will be followed by comments from Professor Marta Tienda (Princeton University) and Professor @JohnHMcWhorter (Columbia University and New York Times). The conversation will be moderated by @McCormickProf, Director of the James Madison Program.

[Collegium Institute @Collegium_Penn]

Join us in Princeton next Wednesday 10/8 for this upcoming Spirited Debate Initiative event on diversity in higher ed, featuring @RickKahlenberg, @JohnHMcWhorter, and Marta Tienda. Details and RSVP on our website: https://t.co/3KOicNMthO

[Dappled Things @DappledThings1]

Don't forget to register for this event with @Collegium_Penn & @DanaGioiaPoet : The Catholic Writer Today: A Retrospective Interview with Dana Gioia a Decade Later. More info at the link:
https://t.co/4CJy1N5NA9

[Dappled Things @DappledThings1]

Our friends at Collegium Institute for Catholic Thought & Culture have announced their Global Catholic Literature sessions for June.
Poetry & Mysticism in Maritain, Mistral, and Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. For registration and more info, follow the link. (More info in comments)