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ND experts offer insight on ‘Dilexi Te’

This article was originally published by Carrie Gates on news.nd.edu on October 10, 2025. On Thursday (Oct. 9), Pope Leo XIV issued his first major document, “Dilexi Te” (“I Have...

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Seeds of Service: From AICSN to ACE Teaching Fellows

A time of service is often framed as a commitment with an end date. But for Farrell Moorehead, Morgan Pulliam, and Declan Ryan-Lawton—three current ACE Teaching Fellows—that time became the...

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ENL Hernandez Fellow Spotlight: Dan Walker

Name: Dan R. Walker Jr. Title: English as a New Language Director/Spanish Teacher School: Corpus Christi Catholic School in Colorado Springs, Colorado Diocese: Diocese of Colorado Springs How has the...

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Ryan Hinton: Called to Serve

For 27 years, students have applied to ACE's Teaching Fellows program from the comfort of their dorm rooms or the solitude of a campus library. Few have felt the call...

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Mentor Spotlight: Getting to Know Sister Teresa Lynch

Mentor principals have played a critical role in the success of the Latino Enrollment Institute (LEI) since the program’s inception in 2012. The experience, accountability, and personal attention that these...

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Norma Nelson: Committed to Service

Norma Nelson wants to change a life-altering statistic. "By the end of third grade, two-thirds of children in Dallas County are reading below grade level," says Norma (ACE 10, Dallas)...