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Benedictine focused on education, not profit

By William J. Carroll
Oct 13, 2012 9:50 AM - Benedictine University President William J. Carroll recently found himself serving on a panel and fielding questions from potential investors looking to profit from online education. The experience started him thinking about the differences between traditional universities and for-profit education companies and the future for both models.
Carroll: Catholic universities set apart by belief in God

By William Carroll
May 4, 2012 11:59 AM - The differences between Catholic and public universities seem slight but, in fact, there is a fundamental difference so vast it should create a chasm between the two types of institutions. This difference has little to do with the faculty, the curriculum or the students, Benedictine University President William Carroll says. Rather, it has everything to do with the core belief that God exists.
Exploring the meaning behind 'America's Promise'

By William Carroll
Mar 6, 2012 11:05 AM - Benedictine University President William Carroll explores the meaning behind "America's Promise" and how we can apply those words and that philosophy to today's world.
Benedictine wants to hear alumni's favorite memories

By William Carroll
Jan 12, 2012 10:44 AM - Benedictine University has established a webpage at www.ben.edu/memories for former students, faculty and others to share their stories of what the school means to them. Each entry is limited to 500 words and will become part of the permanent record of the institution.
Benedictine launches Center for Lifelong Learning

By William J. Carroll
May 12, 2011 10:05 AM - Benedictine University's Center for Lifelong Learning opened with an event attended by more than 150 potential participants from many walks of life and corners of the world. It was a lively and energetic group that seemingly has great expectations for the center.
Benedictine unveiling Center for Lifelong Learning

By William Carroll
Mar 31, 2011 3:53 PM - Benedictine University in Lisle plans to unveil its new Center for Lifelong Learning, a program aimed at people 55 and older.
Learning lessons about religion in China

By William J. Carroll
Nov 4, 2010 9:29 AM - As I write this column, I am a passenger on United Airlines Flight 850, cruising at 30,000 feet with a minimal tail wind, returning from 10 days in China and Vietnam.
Youngest monk at abbey chosen as abbott

By William Carroll
Mar 3, 2011 5:32 PM - Just as white smoke rises over the Vatican to announce a new pope has been elected, the St. Procopius Abbey bells echoed throughout Lisle early this summer to announce the election of the community's 10th abbot.
Crews work behind scenes to keep campus running smoothly

By William Carroll
Nov 9, 2021 9:59 PM - Years ago when I was pursuing various higher-level administrative positions, I would have an arranged set of interviews whenever I visited a campus. I met with administrators, faculty, staff, students and benefactors.

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