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Update is a FREE quarterly electronic newsletter of the ACCU with distribution to over 6,000 subscribers. To subscribe, use the button at the top of the page to sign in and manage your subscriptions.

If you are at an ACCU member campus and would like to submit news items related to your institution's Catholic mission and identity, please e-mail Michelle Evans. News items submitted for Update should meet the following guidelines:
 

• Introduce our presidents, administrators, and faculty to new or innovative activities and programs related to Catholic identity.
• Identify institutional initiatives for their significance to a national readership and for their contribution to the Church, the intellectual culture, and the common good.
• Inform member institutions about opportunities for participation in conversations and initiatives pertaining to Catholic higher education at the regional, national, and international levels.
• Share the achievements, success stories, and strategic planning efforts of member institutions in the areas of Catholic identity and institutional mission.
• Call attention to grants or grant opportunities that have as their explicit purpose, intent, or outcome the enhancement of the Catholic character of one or more institutions.