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Posted on October 10, 2024

Rebuilding Trust in a Divided America: Peacemaking Advice from Prashan De Visser ’08

As the 2024 presidential race enters the final stretch, Gordon alum Prashan De Visser ’08, founder of Global Unites, visited Gordon on September 18. He spoke about how such political divides can heal through the power of peacemaking as defined in Scripture, calling Christians to be catalysts for hope in the United States.  

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Posted on October 9, 2024

Inspiring Creativity and Faith: The Dedication of Gordon’s Adams School of Music and the Arts 

To kick off Homecoming 2024, students, faculty, staff and alumni packed the A. J. Gordon Memorial Chapel to dedicate the Adams School of Music and the Arts through live music, dramatic readings, video and art.

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Posted on October 8, 2024

How La Vida Prepares Gordon College Students for Academic and Life Success 

Why does Gordon require such a strenuous achievement for students? Newly minted faculty member Abby Stroven explains the methodology behind La Vida and how it has impacted thousands of Gordon students for the better. 

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Posted on October 3, 2024

Jess Pfohl ’14 on the Challenges and Triumphs of Performing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 

Jess Pfohl ’14, who studied communication arts (with a concentration in film) and biblical studies at Gordon, helped develop, underscore and host Love is Blind: The Improvised Musical at this year’s Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland—the world’s premiere indie theatre festival.

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Posted on October 1, 2024

Q&A with Steve Nelson, Inaugural Dean of the School of Business

Get to know the helm of the new School of Business, who came to Gordon following a lengthy tenure at Harvard Business School, most recently serving as senior director of external relations and executive director of the MBA Program.  

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Posted on September 30, 2024

Ready to Listen, Learning to Talk: CFI’s First Event Encourages Constructive Conversations Across Differences  

On September 19 CFI hosted its first event of the fall semester, featuring four faculty members from various departments who talked about being self-aware in dialogue and how to have difficult conversations with people who are different from us. 

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Posted on September 27, 2024

Why Go to a Christian College? 5 Incredible Benefits 

Developing your faith alongside your academics at a Christian college is a unique experience you can carry into your professional life. Here are a few of the benefits of going to a Christian college.  

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Posted on September 26, 2024

Anan Copty ’94: A Palestinian Christian Physicist’s Quest to Cure Cancer and Build Peace  

Meet Anan Copty ’94, Gordon College’s Alumni of the Year for 2024, who is a Palestinian Christian with an Israeli passport and the founder of SynergyMed, a noninvasive cancer treatment developer that employs people of all faiths and backgrounds.

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Posted on September 25, 2024

5 Tips for Living with a Roommate in College 

Living with someone at school, especially a person you’ve never met, can be exciting—but also a little daunting. Here are some helpful things to keep in mind as you begin your experience with a college roommate. 

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Posted on September 18, 2024

Integrating Faith and Social Work: Gordon College’s New MSW 4+1 Partnership  

Gordon College is partnering with Roberts Wesleyan University and Dordt University to create a new 4+1 Master of Social Work program that allows social welfare majors in the School of Psychology and Human Services to complete a master's degree in five years.

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Posted on September 17, 2024

Demystifying the Reading Landscape

Ellen Ballock, Ph.D. and Priscilla Nelson ‘74, Ed.D. of the Herschend School of Education share their insights into the literacy crisis in America—and how Gordon is using the science of reading to combat it.

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Posted on September 10, 2024

Gordon College Welcomes Thirteen New Faculty Members Across Diverse Fields  

As seven new schools launch at Gordon this fall, 13 new faculty members have joined the Gordon community—experts in finance, education, biblical archeology, mental health, languages, sports management and more.

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