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St. Xavier’s Global Earth Summit – the journey so far

The St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata has been at the forefront of spreading the light of knowledge in the more than hundred and fifty years of its being. The Institution, one of the most revered of its kind in the world has been known for its eternal Search for Excellence and for singularly striving to empower …

“The future we want” requires “reconciliation with creation” – Xavier Savarimuthu, SJ,St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, India

“The future we want” and “reconciliation with creation” were the two key themes of Rio +20 summit and General Congregation 35 respectively. “The future we want” for our well-being is going through a sea-change due to human and natural activities. The humankind has not paid heed to the Lord’s request of “till and take care”. …

St. Xavier’s Global Earth Summit III

  The 3rd St. Xavier’s Global Earth Summit will be held in the College Auditorium on February 22nd and 23rd, 2013. The theme of the summit will be “Environmental Stewardship and Corporate Social Responsibility”. The summit is being organised by the Department of Environmental Studies, St. Xavier’s College Kolkata along with the School of Engineering, …