2017
FACES OF THE
MID-SOUTH
THE FACE OF
LASALLIAN HIGHER EDUCATION
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS UNIVERSITY >>> Dr. John Smarrelli Jr. As president of Christian Brothers University, Dr. John Smarrelli Jr. leads the city's oldest baccalaureate-granting institution. Deeply rooted in the Lasallian educational tradition, CBU's faculty invest their time in fostering the growth of our students as whole persons, preparing them for life, work, and service to society. By combining its historical emphasis on providing practical, real-world experience with student-centered teaching, inventive technology, and creative scholarship, CBU is uniquely positioned to be an agent of change within the Mid-South of the 21st-century. Under Dr. Smarrelli’s leadership, CBU is partnering with Memphis educational institutions and the nonprofit and business communities, especially in the STEM and healthcare industries, to build a more innovative, just, and prosperous Memphis. CBU.edu
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