IAJU International Education Conference held at Sophia University

IAJU International Education Conference held at Sophia University

From February 26 to 28, 2025, the International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU) International Education Conference was held at Sophia University Yotsuya campus. The theme of the conference was “Challenges and Opportunities for Internationalization,” and the conference brought together approximately 80 faculty and staff members in charge of international education from 44 institutions around the world.

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Magis Exchange 7 Graduation: Celebrating a Journey of Growth and Global Connection

Magis Exchange 7 Graduation: Celebrating a Journey of Growth and Global Connection

Recently, the Magis Exchange 7 graduation ceremony was held, marking a significant milestone for the Magis Exchange community. The event brought together 19 graduating students, GECC professors (Global Environmental Citizenship Course), and coordinators in a heartfelt celebration of achievement and growth. During the ceremony, students shared their experiences completing the program, highlighting the impact of the GECC course in shaping their global perspectives and environmental awareness. Diplomas were handed out to the graduates, celebrating their hard work and dedication throughout the program.

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The Role of AI in Educating Rural Communities: Overcoming Communication Barriers  for Sustainable Livelihoods

The Role of AI in Educating Rural Communities: Overcoming Communication Barriers for Sustainable Livelihoods

The International Association of Jesuit Engineering and Science Schools (IAJES) continues to advance collaborative efforts in technological innovation for social justice. As part of these initiatives, the newly established Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Humanity Task Force has published an article exploring AI's transformative potential in overcoming communication barriers in rural education.

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Strengthening Jesuit Higher Education in Africa and Madagascar through Multilateral Collaboration

Strengthening Jesuit Higher Education in Africa and Madagascar through Multilateral Collaboration

Loyola University hosted a working session at its Seville campus with rectors and senior leaders from the institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities in Africa and Madagascar (AJCU-AM). These sessions built on prior meetings held throughout 2024 in the Democratic Republic ofthe Congo, Burkina Faso, Kenya, and Zimbabwe, which gradually shaped a group of institutions aroundan initial proposal of collaboration. The program provided a space to exchange ideas about the structure of the group,identify priority areas for collaboration, and explore funding opportunities for joint international projects.

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