Core for Faculty and Staff


Xavier's Core is students, faculty, and staff working together for the Greater Good.

Bronze statue of Saint Ignatius which is located on the Ignatian steps within the Xavier University campus

The Vision for the Core emerges out of the life and legacy of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits. The Goals and Objectives of the Core revolve around Six Values fostered by Ignatius and the ongoing Jesuit tradition.

Key elements of the Core include:
First-Year Experience
Ethics/Religion and Society
Perspectives Courses
Electives
Skills
Flags
For General Information see Core Guide.

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1. Core Curriculum Requirements (one page summary)

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