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Posted on October 14, 2024

Why Christians Should Consider Careers in Finance: Insights from Liz Cronin ’89  

Elizabeth “Liz” Cronin ’89, the Vice President of Compliance for Haverhill Bank in Haverhill, MA, talks about her role and trends in the world of banking, financial literacy and information management. 

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Posted on October 11, 2024

From Alumni Awards to Art Exhibitions: Gordon Homecoming 2024 in Review 

On October 4-5, 2024, Gordon College students, families, faculty and alumni gathered over the sunny autumn weekend to celebrate Homecoming together for the first time since Gordon’s seven new schools were announced earlier this year.  

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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 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 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 9, 2024

Gordon College Earns Spot on The Princeton Review’s Best Colleges List for the 11th Year 

Gordon College has once again been named one of The Princeton Review’s best schools in the nation for undergraduates. This is the 11th consecutive year Gordon merited inclusion in this annual listing of The Best 390 Colleges - 2025 Edition. 

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Posted on September 3, 2024

From Adversity to Advocacy: First-Gen Student Vinnycius Alves’ Mission to Bridge Mental Health Gaps in Urban Communities  

Vinnycius “Vinny” Alves `26 talks about how he felt God was calling him to be the first in his family to attend college, where he could combine psychology and biblical studies into a practical career that helps heal others through God’s love.

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Posted on August 6, 2024

Solid as a Rock: Meet Kimberlee Thorburn ’07 ’16M, the 2024 Wright Award Winner  

As a Christian teaching in the Lynn, MA, public school system, Thorburn seeks to draw her strength from Christ, the Solid Rock, and to reflect her faith to her students every day.

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Posted on July 31, 2024

Uncovering Ancient Manuscripts: Dr. Graeme Bird’s Exploration of The Iliad  

Dr. Graeme Bird studied several newly discovered papyrus fragments of The Iliad over his sabbatical last semester, exploring the connection between Homer’s poetry, oral history, faith and jazz improvisation.

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