Posted on November 16, 2016
"Alone atop a rock looking out over the Pacific, I listened to the brand new Conor Oberst album 'Ruminations,' took the title to heart and did some thinking," writes Sierra Flach ’18 of her final days in New Zealand.
Posted on November 15, 2016
When Alex Bostian ’16 arrived in Moldova in early summer, he didn’t speak one word of the language. But by early fall, he was teaching classes in both English and Romanian.
Posted on November 11, 2016
An intimate story, directed by Norm Jones, centered on a small cast of characters who, for one reason or another, find themselves involved in a hedge school in their Irish-speaking community in County Donegal, Ireland.
Posted on November 10, 2016
"My goal is not to show at top galleries; I want to integrate art and experience," says professional artist David Popa '14. "I’m interested in creating a whole other genre of art."
Posted on November 7, 2016
Dr. Janis Flint-Ferguson describes him as “the William Shakespeare of children’s literature,” who “intermingles great sorrows with some of the most delightful humor.”
Posted on November 4, 2016
Thanks to the tremendous generosity of guests and sponsors, over $1.5 million was raised for student scholarships at Gordon College’s 5th Annual Celebration of Faithful Leadership event.
Posted on November 3, 2016
With a thick Bostonian accent, Forman narrated the stories behind each striking image—a woman standing on the ledge of a building crying, a fireman shimmying along the ledge to get to her and pull her into safety through the window.
Posted on November 3, 2016
Once a year, students flood the mini-quad, hall flags in hand, for a morning filled with cheering, root beer, donuts and plenty of Scottish-themed competitions, including the Caber Toss, Weight-Over-Bar and Stone Put.
Posted on November 3, 2016
Gordon College’s chapter of the American Chemical Society (GCACS) can add a new notch to their awards tally, having recently earned the mark of “outstanding.”
Posted on November 2, 2016
“People have very specific things they think when they hear the word ‘drone,’ given its use in the military and other applications,” Dr. Greg Keller says. “But this is a quadcopter...allows me to see things that I couldn’t see otherwise.”
Posted on October 27, 2016
An idea spearheaded by Tony Pitkin in the late 1980s, the program came to fruition in 1996, after nearly a decade in the making. Now, Pitkin’s vision has grown into a full-fledged, thriving program with nearly 500 total students.
Posted on October 17, 2016
“You have to understand the Great Book—capital G, B—Great Book before you understand other books. Because you won’t understand Shakespeare that alludes to the Bible 550 times, or other ancient sources, until you really know sacred Scripture.”