Posted on April 8, 2022
For Modern Democracies to Survive, We Must Rally Behind Universal Human Dignity
Anthropologist Dr. Robert Hefner believes that Christians and Muslims will to be central in protecting modern democracies from culture wars—if they can guide societies toward a shared belief in universal human dignity.
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Posted on April 5, 2022
Crime Scenes, Raisin Bread and the Universe
For the 2022 Herrmann Lecture Series, astrophysicist and biblical scholar Dr. Perry Phillips looked back in time at the Big Bang through a lens of Christian faith.
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Posted on March 26, 2022
Ukraine: Alumni Reflect on Wartime Resilience, Part II
For two alumni who worked and served in Ukraine, lessons from the time abroad are a window into the war unfolding now.
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Posted on March 24, 2022
Ukraine: Alumni Reflect on Wartime Resilience, Part I
Three alumni who grew up in Ukraine share their reflections on the war with Russia and how the world can show support.
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Posted on March 17, 2022
Amplifying Unheard Voices in Music
Adams Endowed Chair in Music Sarita Kwok spent her sabbatical on a groundbreaking recording of music by 18th-century Black composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges.
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Posted on February 16, 2022
How Small Details Have Major Meaning in the Book of Job
From the foreboding, scorching east wind to stolen camels, the 2022 Tak Yan Lee lecture by Dr. Elaine Phillips explored the meaning behind details in the Book of Job.
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Posted on February 9, 2022
Reconciling with Pain: Four Tips from Philip Yancey
Christian writer Philip Yancey served as the keynote speaker for the American Scientific Affiliation Winter Symposium, sharing reflections on grief inspired by John Donne.
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Posted on February 8, 2022
Heritage Summer Program Crafts a Lifestyle of Cultivation
Through the lens of craftsmanship, discipleship and hospitality, high school students reflect on the theme of cultivation with Gordon’s new Heritage program.
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Posted on January 5, 2022
For the Love of Community: Meet Dr. Heather Sipsma, New MPH Director
An Ivy League trained epidemiologist, Dr. Heather Sipsma brings experience from Johns Hopkins, Yale, University of Illinois, Benedictine University and University of Chicago.
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Posted on January 5, 2022
Announcing New Master’s in Public Health
Led by epidemiologist Dr. Heather Sipsma, a graduate of Johns Hopkins and Yale, the MPH program will welcome its first cohort of students in the fall of 2022.
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Posted on October 7, 2021
Psychologist Shares Five Tips to Help Kids Manage Stress
Bestselling author and expert psychologist Janine Halloran ’00 gave a talk at Homecoming 2021 that outlined her top tips for helping children cope with stresses.
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Posted on September 24, 2021
Lives of Impact: Spotlighting the 2021 Homecoming Awardees
Honorees for the 2021 Homecoming Awards: A Celebration of Faithful Leadership exemplify Christ-like service and Christian character in a range of fields.
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