News release:

Manassas, VA – The Cardinal Newman Society (CNS) today officially launched a new division, The Center for the Study of Catholic Higher Education, to study Catholic colleges and universities in accordance with the guidelines of Ex corde Ecclesiae and in a manner faithful to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church. The Center will provide much-needed research and analysis about the critical issues and “best practices” at the heart of the renewal of Catholic higher education. The Center will publish a quarterly Bulletin of Catholic Higher Education, the second edition of The Newman Guide to Choosing a Catholic College, research reports and analysis on key issues, and will sponsor conferences and workshops for education leaders. All of The Center’s publications are posted on its website, www.CatholicHigherEd.org, including its first two publications about Pope Benedict’s address to Catholic college presidents during his U.S. visit in April.