New Horizons in Education
Conference and Book Launch

The Focolare Movement's spirituality of unity and its application in education was the focus of a talk on April 20, 2010 at Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY.   It was co-sponsored by the Marist Department of Education and the international Focolare Movement.

The presentation, "New Horizons in Education," focused on a newly released book, "Education's Highest Aim: Teaching and Learning through a Spirituality of Communion" by authors Michael James, Thomas Masters, and Amy Uelman.

The keynote address was delivered by Dr. Nancy O'Donnell, Marist adjunct professor of psychology. Responding to O'Donnell were Dr. Shirley Jones, Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, School of