October 2020

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Posted on October 31, 2020

An Inside Look at Prison Life in America

Six years ago today, Lee became a free man after 13 years in a medium-security prison in Norfolk, MA, and the world was not the same as he’d left it.

Posted on October 30, 2020

Peace in Politics: How to Have Fruitful Dialogue Across Party Lines

As the 2020 election approaches, so do opportunities to turn partisan squabbles into moments of personal growth.

Posted on October 30, 2020

Redefining What it Means to be a Student-athlete in an Unusual Season

Athletics look different in a season of pandemic, so Alex Park ’21 and a classmate found a creative way to inspire personal and professional growth among student-athletes.

Posted on October 23, 2020

Gordon Remembers the Life of Beloved Local Leader Jack Good ’66

Known best for his caring and giving spirit, venerable alumnus John “Jack” L. Good, III, Class of 1966, passed away at age 77 on Sunday, October 18.

Posted on October 20, 2020

Speaking the Language of Ministry

Dr. Jeff Stevenson, associate teaching professor of Spanish arrives at Gordon to share the joy of language-learning and the power of co-vocational ministry.

Posted on October 15, 2020

Embracing Hispanic Heritage ‘Para la Raza’

Concluding Gordon's festivities surrounding Hispanic Heritage Month, members and leaders of the club La Raza share reflections on their heritage.

Posted on October 14, 2020

The COVID Class

When the finish line of college collides with the frontlines of a pandemic.

Posted on October 13, 2020

Snapshots from Gordon’s Virtual Homecoming

Seeking to keep the best elements of Homecoming on the virtual menu, Gordon created an event that reached a wider audience than ever.

Posted on October 12, 2020

Celebrating the Seniors and Their Projects We Missed Last Spring

Originally published in the fall 2020 issue of STILLPOINT, The Bell is sharing the stories of three of seniors and their capstone projects eclipsed by the pandemic.

Posted on October 9, 2020

Finding Humility with a “Broken” Mind: Callum Owen ’22

Between eighth and eleventh grade, Owen got four concussions from playing soccer. Each injury was followed by seven days of headaches, confusion and lethargy. By day eight, he was back to normal—until the fourth concussion.

Posted on October 5, 2020

Investing in Educational Success

Gordon College celebrates generous financial support from two families that strengthens and enhances the educational experience.

Posted on October 1, 2020

Proud to be Boricua: Brianna Rivera ’22

Brianna Rivera ’22 holds her Puerto Rican roots closely. To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, she shared some of her favorite traditions and cultural reflections.