Major Field of Study: Catechetics/Religious Education
Minor Fields of Study: Theology, Modern European History,
Philosophy
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Education
The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
Ph.D., "with
distinction," 1985
M.A., Catechetics/Religious Education, 1982
University of California at Santa Barbara
Graduate Studies: Modern
European History, 1973-1974
Jesuit School of Theology
Graduate Theological Union
Berkeley,
California
M. Div., 1972
Gonzaga University
Spokane, Washington
B.A., 1966
Philosophy
and Classics
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Language/Cultural Studies
Projecto Linguistico Francisco Marroquin
Antigua, Guatemala
Spanish
language studies
Summer, 1986
The Mexican American Cultural Center
San Antonio, Texas
Study: Mexican
American religious experience
Summer, 1983
Instituto de Idiomas
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Spanish language
studies
Spring and Summer, 1982
Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Budapest
Doctor Honoris
Causa
September, 2004
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Administrative Experience
President
University of San Francisco, 2000—present
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Santa Clara
University, 1997—2000
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Santa Clara University,
1991—1997
Director
Voice of the Voiceless: Institute on Human Rights
and Social Justice
Santa Clara University, 1989—1991
Jesuit Volunteer Corps: Southwest
Board of Directors, 1987—1995;
Chair, 1988—1991
Co-Director
The Eastside Project
Santa Clara University,
1985—1991
Principal
Bellarmine College Preparatory
San Jose, California,
1975—1980
Assistant Director of Novices
College of the Queen of
Peace
Santa Barbara, California, 1972—1973
Director
Project 50
Santa Clara University, 1970—1971
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Related Experience
Advisory Committee
Women’s Studies Program Advisory Committee
Santa
Clara University, 1990—1991
Participant
Ethnic Studies Workshop
Santa Clara University, Summer,
1990
President’s Committee on Diversity
Chair, Subcommittee on
curriculum
Santa Clara University, 1988—1991
Member, Advisory Board
Graduate Program in Ministries
Santa Clara
University, 1985—1991
Member, Athletic Board of Governance
Santa Clara University, 1985—1988
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Teaching Experience
Santa Clara University
Religious Studies Department, 1985—2000
Tenured
and promoted to Associate Professor, May, 1990
Courses Taught
Graduate Program in Pastoral Ministries: Foundations of Catechesis,
Readings in Contemporary Catechetics, Ministry for Peace and Justice, Catechesis
with Youth, Faith Development and Moral Maturity, Catechesis in the Hispanic
Community
Undergraduate Religious Studies: Faith, Justice and Poverty;
Contextual Theology: Haiti, Central America, and South Africa, "Everything
Sacred."
Instructor
Bellarmine College Preparatory
San Jose,
California
Modern European History, English I, Latin II, 1974—1980
Instructor
Jesuit High School
Sacramento, California
Latin
II, Western Civilization, Religion IV, 1966—1969
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Grants and Awards
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Co-recipient with Prof. Gerdenio Manuel,
S.J.
"Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership in recognition of outstanding
contributions to undergraduate education, student learning and campus life." The
award carries a $1000 stipend to the recipients and a $1500 grant to the
University, 1990
David and Lucille Packard Foundation
$10,000 grant to Eastside
Project
In support of efforts to educate the University on the issue of
homelessness, 1990
Bannan Foundation
Five Program grants of approximately $40,000 each
to the
Eastside Project, 1986—87; 1987—88; 1988—89; 1989—90; 1990—91
Texas Catholic Historical Society
Research Grant, $1000,
1984
Kettering Foundation
Scholarship/grant to participate in
Outstanding Educators Colloquium at University of San Diego, California,
1977
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Publications
Book
The U.S. Catholic Church and Its Hispanic Members: The Pastoral Vision of
Robert E. Lucey
(San Antonio: Trinity University Press, 1988).
Articles
The University and the Struggle for Justice. Just One Justices:
The Role of Justice at the Heart of Catholic Higher Education (2000).
McCullough, M. Phd, editor. Scranton: The University of Scranton Press.
"Mexican-American Catechetics: The Legacy of Benetia Vermeersch and Robert E.
Lucey."
Living Light 22 (1986): 325—334.
"Bridging the Chasm: Santa Clara University’s Eastside Project." In
Assembly 1989: Jesuit Ministry in Higher Education (Jesuit Conference,
1990): 31—41. Jointly authored by Stephen A. Privett, S.J., Gerdenio Manuel,
S.J., Daniel Germann, S.J., & Peter Miron-Conk.
"Lucey, Robert Emmet." New Catholic encyclopedia, XVIII.
"Planting Seeds: National Committees for the Spanish Speaking." Living
Light 31 (1994): 3—16.
"Like a Bear Robbed of Her Cubs." Issues in Ethics 9 (Summer, 1998):
2—5.
Reviews
Charles R. Morris, American Catholic: The Saints and Sinners Who Built
America's Most Powerful Church; Explore 1, 1 (Fall 1997): 22 - 23.
Edward L. Cleary, ed., Born of the Poor; Religious Studies Review,
(October, 1990).
Jon Sobrino, Archbishop Romero; Living Light, 26 (September,
1990).
Virgil Elizondo, The Future is Mestizo; Living Light 26 (1989):
90—91.
Don Neri and Noel Francis Mulholy, Junipero Serra; Living Light 23
(1986): 80—81.
Other
"Guatemala Report." Commonweal CXXV (May 22, 1998): 9—10. A longer
version was printed in the Valley Catholic 16 (May 19, 1998): 10—11.
Reprinted in Santa Clara Magazine, Summer 1998.
"School of the Americas on Trial." America 174 (May 25—June 1, 1995):
4—5.
"Call to a Community of Compassion." Genesis 3 (Summer, 1993):
21—22.
"Eucharist and Social Justice." Published by the Liturgical Commission of the
Diocese of San Jose in a flyer series distributed at parish liturgies, 1990.
"The Salvadoran Martyrs." Santa Clara Magazine, Winter, 1990.
"Letter from El Salvador." Spectrum (11 January 1989).
"The Power of the Resurrection." National Jesuit News (October 1988).
Republished in Memories (Los Gatos, CA: California Province of the
Society of Jesus, 1988).
"Strangers in Our Land." Santa Clara Magazine, Summer 1987.
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Presentations
Diocese of Monterey, CA. "Jubilee Sabbath" and "Jubilee Justice." Keynote
addresses and workshop for parish representatives and lay leaders, Salinas, CA.
January 29, 1999
Notre Dame College, Belmont, CA, Board of Trustees. Presentation and workshop
on the strengthening the Catholic character of a university." Belmont, CA.
January 8, 2000
ACE Fellows Seminar, January 3—10, 1999. "Mission Impossible: A Jesuit
University." San Diego, CA. January 8, 1999
Loyola Marymount University Faculty Institute on the Catholic Character of
the University. May 18—22, 1998. "The Jesuit University and the Struggle for
Justice." Los Angeles, CA. May 20, 1998
UC MEXUS: University of California Consortium on Mexico and the United States
Discussant of the paper, "United States and Mexico Binational Security and the
Central American Crisis." San Diego, CA. September 17, 1990
Symposium: US Policy in Central America
Invited speaker, "The Catholic
Church in El Salvador."
California State University at Sonoma, CA. March 31,
1990
Day of Solidarity with Central America
Invited speaker, "El Salvador: A
Campesino Perspective."
Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA.
February 21, 1990
Rally to End US Military Aid to El Salvador Sponsored by the Bay Area
Coalition
Keynote Address, "El Salvador: A Call to Conscience." Columbus
Park, San Francisco, CA. January 20, 1990
World Affairs Council
Panel presentation, "El Salvador from a Grassroots
Perspective."
San Francisco, CA. January 9, 1990
Stanford University Silent March and Rally to Commemorate the Martyrs of El
Salvador
Invited speaker, "The UCA Martyrs and the University." November 20,
1989
Bay Area Liturgical Assembly
"Celebrating Eucharist and Doing
Justice"
Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA. October 8, 1989
National Symposium on the Jesuit Ministry of Higher Education
"Bridging
the Chasm: Santa Clara University's Eastside Project."
Georgetown
University, Washington, D.C. June 6, 1989
Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions, Area 11
"Liturgy and Social
Justice." Jesuit Retreat Center, Los Altos, CA. March 2, 1988
Assembly of the California Province of the Society of Jesus
Invited
address, "The Power of the Resurrection." Santa Clara University, August 15,
1988
Regional Conference, National Catholic Education Association
"Creating a
School Environment that Fosters Moral and Religious Development" with Dr.
Gerdenio Manuel, S.J., Santa Clara University, June 1986
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Professional Service
Board of Trustees
Fairfield University
2011—present
Executive Board
California Campus
Compact
2008—present
Executive Committee
Association of
Independent California Colleges and
Universities
2007—present
Advisory Board
The California
Foundation
2006—present
Board of Trustees
Schools of the
Sacred Heart
2006—present
Board of Directors
American Council on
Education
2005—present
Board of Governors
The Commonwealth
Club of California
2003—present
Board of Directors
Public
Architecture
2002—present
Board of Directors
Association of
Catholic Colleges and Universities
2002—present
Board of
Directors
The Fromm Institute
2000—present
Honorary
Member
San Francisco Host Committee
2000—present
Board of
Directors
Association of Jesuit Colleges and
Universities
2000—present
Board of Trustees
Seattle University
2000-2011
Presidential Consultant
Member
Bishops and Presidents Committee
U.S. Conference of Catholic
Bishops
2006—2007
Board of Associates
Universidad
Iberoamericana
2001—2007
Member
National Seminar on Jesuit
Higher Education
University of Scranton, 1999—2002
Board of Directors
CRISPAZ [Christians for Peace in El Salvador],
1997—2000
Board of Directors, 1997—2000
Trustee
Brophy College Preparatory
Phoenix, AZ, 1996—2006
Member
National Seminar on Jesuit Higher Education
University of
Scranton, 1999—2002
Strategic Planning Commission
California Province of the Society of
Jesus, 1996—2000
Board Member
United States Catholic Conference Committee on
Certification and Accreditation, 1990—1999
Volunteer Pastoral Worker
Jesuit Refugee Service
El Salvador,
Central America, 1988
Consultant
Ad Hoc Committee of the National Conference of
Catholic Bishops for the Observance of the V Centenary of Evangelization in the
Americas, March 1988
Trustee
Santa Clara University, 1974—1980
Presidential Search
Committee, 1975
Trustee
The Hillbrook School
Los Gatos, California,
1975—1980
Board of Directors
Friends Outside
San Jose, California,
1977—1980
Accreditation Teams
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges,
1977—1980
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Professional Organizations
- Religious Education Association
- Association of Professors and Researchers in Religious Education
- Association of Graduate Programs in Ministry
- The Catholic Assembly of the Association of Professors and Researchers in
Religious Education
- Faith Development in the Adult Life Cycle Project
