Posted on October 1, 2019
VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger on the Imminent (and Positive) Permeation of Technology
“Every one of us needs to become technologically capable regardless of the field that you’re participating in," said Pat Gelsinger at a Work Ahead: Ready for 2030 event. "So the idea of lifelong education and re-education becomes the central thesis of what the next several decades of work will look like.”
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Posted on June 6, 2019
In Pursuit of Korea’s Christian Roots in Boston
About 130 years ago, Reverend Adoniram Judson (A. J.) Gordon sent a group of missionaries from his Boston Missionary Training Institute (today Gordon College) to Korea—a significant movement that would change the country forever.
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Posted on April 12, 2019
Hershey and Starbucks Executives on the Future of Work: Purpose and People Matter
Praxis Partner Andy Crouch, Hershey Company CGO Mary Beth West and Starbucks Chairman Mike Ullman discussed the future of work at a kickoff event for Gordon College’s new yearlong Work Ahead: Ready for 2030 initiative.
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Posted on March 19, 2019
Announcing Work Ahead: Ready for 2030
First-year students will be 30 years old in 2030, and by some estimates, more than two-thirds of them will work in careers and roles that don’t exist today.
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Posted on March 19, 2019
Gordon College to Award Five Honorary Doctorates at Commencement
The College will award honorary doctorates to entrepreneur Rev. Dr. Kwabena Darko, evangelist Beth Moore, education expert Solano Portela-Terra, talent acquisition guru Russell Reynolds and local church leader Rev. Dr. Wesley A. Roberts.
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Posted on February 6, 2019
Gordon College Launches Two Podcasts on Work
Gordon College launches two new podcasts—Honest Work and Boardroom Bound—to ground and propel listeners in their career journeys.
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Posted on January 13, 2019
Gordon College Mourns the Loss of Longtime Trustee and Major Benefactor Tom Phillips
Longtime Board of Trustees member and major benefactor of the College Tom Phillips passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019.
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Posted on December 12, 2018
From ‘Me’ to ‘We’: Reclaiming a Reciprocal Gospel
In her new book published by InterVarsity Press last month, Dr. Sharon Ketcham addresses the root of why rising generations are leaving the American evangelical Church.
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Posted on December 3, 2018
From the World’s Deadliest Earthquake to the World’s Deadliest Cancer
Orlane Destin ’21 says that growing cancer cells for research is like taking care of a baby.
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Posted on October 12, 2018
Julia Spruance ’11: Shattering a Stigma at 19,000 feet
In 2011, for the first time in Kilifi County, Kenya, parents of hearing-impaired children were saying, “I want to communicate with my child.” Julia Spruance’s 100 Signs for Parents in Kenya Sign-Language was their introduction.
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Posted on September 30, 2018
Templeton-funded Study Reflects Favorably on Gordon Presidential Fellows
This spring marked the conclusion of a three-year study on the Gordon Presidential Fellows program and its impact on increasing the sense of purpose in college students.
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Posted on September 18, 2018
President Michael Lindsay Speaks at United Nations
President Michael Lindsay addressed international leaders as the keynote speaker for the United Nations' 33rd Annual International Prayer Breakfast on September 18.
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