established separate departments for Catholic studies, liberal arts and women's studies, St. Catherine University has established three distinguished chairs:
Endowed Chair in Catholic Identity
Endowed Chair in Women's Education
Endowed Chair in the Liberal Arts
Each position is supported by endowed funds and a program endowment. The distinguished chairs will work as a team to:
Initiate, plan and oversee faculty and staff development programming;
Fund faculty and staff work focused on integrating the mission into syllabi, program
Requirements and co-curricular activities;
Purchase relevant library holdings and other materials;
Serve as faculty resources, especially for visiting classes, recruiting speakers and planning workshops.
== Academics ==
The student/faculty ratio is 10:1. The average class size is 18 in the traditional/day program, 13 in the College for Adults, bachelor's program and 16 in the College for Adults, associate program.
In addition to taking courses directly related to their chosen majors, …
