President Peñalver Joins CEIE's Religica Theolab Podcast
Posted: March 25, 2022
President Peñalver speaks with Dr. Michael Trice about the role of education for meeting the challenges within society today. He discusses a strong curriculum and the importance of a high empathy I.Q. essential for community and world. “We are all on a journey here. I think this is central to Jesuit spirituality, and that should inform how we think and talk about these things.”
Listen now: Global Challenges, SU Curriculum and Raising our Empathy I.Q.
Prior to being named Seattle University president, Peñalver served as dean of Cornell University Law School. Peñalver is a Rhodes Scholar and a professor of law who clerked for former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. He received his bachelor’s from Cornell College of Arts and Sciences in 1994 and his law degree from Yale Law School in 1999. As a Rhodes Scholar, he received his Master of Arts in Philosophy and Theology at Oriel College, Oxford.
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