A Place for Invention
A key part of the Gordon ethos is inventive, entrepreneurial approaches to contemporary issues. Three essays explore Gordon as a "place for invention."
Click to read moreProvost Sargent unpacks five key themes he believes are essential parts of the College’s DNA, themes that can be traced in the "living ground" of this very particular campus. Along the way he pays tribute to a varied and colorful cast of characters.
Click to read moreA student’s question prompted Academic Dean Dan Russ to reflect upon academic freedom within a framework of faith.
Click to read moreCurrent junior David Hicks ruminates on the key role that imagination plays in truly robust intellectual work.
Click to read moreDuring President Lindsay’s inaugural year, several new speaker series have launched, continuing and taking to new levels the College’s identity as a place of vibrant intellectual life.
Click to read moreThe second event in the "Conversations with the President" series featured Gerard Arpey, former CEO of American Airlines.
Click to read moreDuring a fast-paced inaugural year, DEEP FAITH week was a contemplative and restorative pause. Michael Ramsden, European Director of the Ravi Zacharius Trust, came to campus to exhort and encourage.
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Click to read moreI would call this a transition year, but I’m not sure there’s a been a time when I’ve had any clue where I’d be a year from where I currently stood.
Click to read moreVeteran administrator Barry Loy has assumed the title of Vice President for Student Life as of January 1.
Click to read moreAn art student's final project led to fascinating conversations with three Gordon faculty members.
Click to read moreEach year the Global Education Office hosts a photo contest for those returning from study-abroad and Summer Missions Program experiences.
Click to read moreGod and the Atlantic: America, Europe, and the Religious Divide by Thomas Albert (Tal) Howard, Stephen Phillips Chair of History, has been selected as one of only 15 to receive Christianity Today’s 2012 Book Award.
Click to read moreGordon faculty are active scholars in their fields. Here are their three latest books.
Click to read moreIn 2011, news of the trapped Chilean miners gripped the attention of Toddy Burton, associate professor of communication arts. As is often the case with art, real life began shaping a story in the mind of Gordon’s award-winning filmmaker.
Click to read moreEach year the College salutes two part-time faculty members by granting them the Academic Service Award, in honor of distinguished teaching and service to Gordon College.
Click to read moreCheryl DeLuca '00, student care and recruitment officer in the Global Education Office, will weave Arlyne Sargent’s work with international students into a single fabric of care.
Click to read moreArlyne Van Dam Sargent reflects on her years as International Student Advisor.
Click to read moreGordon’s newest biology faculty member, Walter Cho, is a deep-sea biologist with big plans for his students.
Click to read moreSsandra Doneski, associate professor of music and the director of graduate music education at Gordon—was honored as the 2012 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award by the Massachusetts Music Educators Association (MMEA).
Click to read moreBeginning in November 2012, Gordon College will partner with the John Templeton Foundation to present, annually, the Herrmann Lectures on Science and Faith
Click to read moreBelief in a relational, triune God undergirds the work of the Office of Community Engagement.
Click to read moreThis former history major is now deeply involved in local history.
Click to read moreEach year STILLPOINT sponsors a JAF essay contest. This year’s winner was Tala Strauss '13.
Click to read moreA scholar-athlete on the importance of mentors.
Click to read moreBruce Webb is a colleague’s colleague, an intellectual’s intellectual and, especially, a Christian intellectual’s intellectual.
Click to read moreRobert Joss, retiring this year, has been an invaluable member of our "commonwealth" at Gordon for the past 38 years.
Click to read moreMark Sargent is a listener and a thinker—but he is also a man of vision and tough-minded clarity.
Click to read moreCharles Matheson was much more than choir director; he was a motivator, taking real interest in the lives of his choristers.
Click to read moreA 1953 alumnus responds to"Motivator: Professor Charles Matheson's Enduring Influence" (STILLPOINT, Spring 2012)
Click to read moreA longtime pastor, Don Baron '53 remembers an outstanding professor.
Click to read moreA 1968 alumna has founded, and now directs, an exciting music ministry in the Philippines.
Click to read moreWhen Anna (Biegler) Shipe '74B saw children in need, she stepped up to the plate.
Click to read moreJulie (Zine) Coleman ’79 tells of an unexpected epiphany under a tree.
Click to read moreAn internship for her Advanced Media Relations course led to a leadership position with a local nonprofit.
Click to read moreA casual remark by chemistry professor Irv Levy led to a longterm experiment on the part of two alumnae.
Click to read moreMarc Pitman ’95 was recently selected as one of Maine’s "Forty Under 40"—a group of people who are making significant contributions in their careers and communities.
Click to read moreOn January 28, the Highlander Club proudly inducted Coach Jack Augustine, Jaimee Smith Eldred and Timothy Chapman.
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