Posted on May 31, 2018
Sarah (Durfey) Dunham ’09: Modern Day Abolitionist
For over a decade, Sarah (Durfey) Dunham ’09 has worked on the front lines of fighting human trafficking. Now she and her husband, Jared, are on a new journey to create safe spaces for people at risk.
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Posted on May 24, 2018
Celebrating our Retiring ‘Scribbler on the ’Teuch’
During a night of Fiddler on the Roof parodies, Old Testament one-liners, Yiddish slang, Hebrew prayers and words from friends, the Gordon community celebrated the retirement of Dr. Marv Wilson (biblical studies and Christian ministries) with a tribute program to honor his 55-plus years at Gordon.
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Posted on May 24, 2018
Prashan De Visser ’08: Relationships Across Enemy Lines
As a young boy who grew up in a country experiencing a brutal 28-year civil war, Prashan de Visser ’08 realized how easy it was to hate someone. But by forming friendships, he learned that the stereotypes of the "enemy" were often wrong.
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Posted on May 23, 2018
Gordon's 126th Commencement—Remember, Renew and Reach
The 126th Commencement at Gordon took place on Saturday, May 19. There were 352 baccalaureate degrees conferred in the arts and sciences, and 93 graduate degrees in Education, Music Education and Leadership.
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Posted on May 21, 2018
New Alum Scores Full-time Job with ESPN
Jaren Yang ’18 turned down a dream gig with Major League Baseball. Why? ESPN wanted him, too. The recent grad will soon begin a full-time position as a production assistant for ESPN.
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Posted on May 18, 2018
Tarleton Makes Broadway Debut
Vocal performance grad Jonmichael Tarleton '15 recently achieved a career milestone, making his Broadway debut at the Minskoff Theatre in a benefit show, the Easter Bonnet.
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Posted on May 17, 2018
Matt Taylor ’06: Decoding Disabilities
As a post-doctoral scholar in STEM education, Dr. Matt Taylor ’06 is in the business of turning perceived weaknesses into strengths—with help from NASA and a robot named Dash.
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Posted on May 11, 2018
Gordon College Hosts First-Ever Finance and Faith Forum at State Street
Overlooking a breathtaking view of Boston Harbor, over 100 business and finance professionals gathered at State Street Financial Center for the inaugural Finance and Faith Forum hosted by Gordon College.
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Posted on May 10, 2018
Kevin ’09 and Ryn Grant ’10: Opening the North Shore’s New Haunt
At The Castle, the North Shore’s very own board game and trivia night café in Beverly, MA, you’ll likely find yourself doing things you never thought possible— like giving your friends some bad tattoos or traveling back in time to solve a mystery.
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Posted on May 9, 2018
Dr. Judith Dean Delivers CFI’s Fourth Annual John Mason Lecture
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Posted on May 5, 2018
Kaitlyn Trabucco ’07: Empowering Women Through Education
Inspired by a trip to Haiti following the disastrous earthquake in 2010, Kaitlyn Trabucco ’07 has been on a mission to empower female entrepreneurs and make education more accessible.
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Posted on May 4, 2018
How a Career Path Can Grow in the Liberal Arts—Including International Honors
Gordon student honored with international short story award, first publication and archival of her writing in the Library of Congress—all before graduation.
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