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Back to NetVUE Connections Upcoming Webinar Scriptural Reasoning for Vocational Reflection: Training Hubs and Upcoming Webinar In 2025, NetVUE successfully launched a new initiative: Scriptural Reasoning for Vocational Reflection. The practice of Scriptural Reasoning (SR) is designed to provide space for small groups of people to sit together to read and reflect on sacred texts […]

Back to NetVUE Connections Celebrations Congratulations to the 2025 Vocation Across the Academy Grant Recipients The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), through its Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE), has awarded the Vocation Across the Academy grant to five institutions in the total amount of $355,000, supporting institutions in their efforts to expand vocational […]

Back to NetVUE Connections Celebrations Congratulations to the 2025 Professional Development Award Recipients The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), through its Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE), has awarded the Professional Development Award to 43 institutions in the total amount of $889,000, supporting opportunities for the professional development of staff and faculty members to […]

Back to NetVUE Connections NetVUE Regional Gatherings Reflection on the Bushnell University Regional Gathering: “The Purposeful University” Richard Meagher, Professor of Political Science, Randolph-Macon College (VA) Since I live in Virgina, my participation in an Oregon NetVUE regional gathering might make it seem like I don’t know what “regional” means. Still, a NetVUE project team […]

Back to NetVUE Connections By Kari Kloos NetVUE Grant Program Officer and Interim Vice President for Mission and Professor of Religious Studies, Regis University In the fall semester of 2020—the pre-vaccine period of the pandemic—I struggled to teach my undergraduate class, titled Vocation, Faith, and Love. At first, my struggles were technical: how to set […]

Back to NetVUE Connections Reviewed by Devin Manzullo-Thomas Assistant Professor of American Religious History, Messiah University Bonnie Miller-McLemore’s Follow Your Bliss and Other Lies About Calling is a breath of fresh air in our conversations about vocation. That might sound like a strange thing to say about a book whose title, at least at first […]

Back to NetVUE Connections Campus Spotlight Nazareth University: Shaping a Campus Culture to Respond rather than React  By Daniel Meyers, NetVUE Chaplaincy Planning Initiative and Online Community Coordinator The saying “culture eats strategy for breakfast” captures well the challenge that institutions face when they seek to change or chart their futures. Even the most well-articulated […]

Back to NetVUE Connections The NetVUE Podcast Callings: Conversations on College, Career, and a Life Well-Lived Season six of Callings is here! Read below for brief descriptions of the latest episodes of NetVUE’s podcast and find links to listen to each episode in full. A Big Enough Story | Lee C. Camp Released September 24, […]

Back to NetVUE Connections NetVUE Scholarship NetVUE Scholarly Resources Project: Update on the Forthcoming Volume The fifth volume from the NetVUE Scholarly Resources Project is moving towards completion. Vocation, Higher Education, and the Future: Imagining Possibilities, Cultivating Practices will address some of the current challenges in higher education—as well as moments of hope and courage—with […]

Back to NetVUE Connections NetVUE Regional Gathering Scriptural Reasoning and/as Vocational Discernment NetVUE will host an AAR/SBL pre-conference meeting on the theme of “Scriptural Reasoning and/as Vocational Discernment.” This event considers how educators in the field of religious studies and theology might consider and make use of the practice of Scriptural Reasoning (SR) to bring […]