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The Theory of Thriving
Having been awarded a Shared Justice Student-Faculty Research Prize, Paul Brink (political science) and Jordan Bellamy ’20 investigated the effects of the increasing housing prices on the North Shore of Massachusetts, specifically in the city of Lynn.
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Reimagining Shalom
With guidance and encouragement from Sybil Coleman (social work), Kelly (Connolly) Palmer ’13, LMSW, is working toward God’s vision of justice—something she likens to shalom.
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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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Meet the 2018–19 Presidential Fellows
Modeled on the highly competitive, highly effective White House Fellowship, the Gordon College Presidential Fellows program affords Gordon students the chance to work directly with Cabinet officers.
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An Experiment in Multilayered Mentorship
Dr. Evangeline “Angie” Cornwell (biology), Courtney Olbrich ’18 and Dr. Lisa Spencer ’95 investigate the function of a certain type of white blood cell in the rise of allergies, specifically food allergies.
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The Art of Seeing the Subtext
Over the course of three years, Kaye Cook (psychology) and Si-Hua Chang ’16 created ways to code qualitative research on topics ranging from how the Church has changed to whether women should be ordained to national laws that potentially undermine church practice.
United Nations 33rd Annual International Prayer Breakfast
Remarks of Dr. D. Michael Lindsay on the occasion of the 33rd Annual International Prayer Breakfast on September 18, 2018
Compassion and Competence: The Center for Balance, Mobility and Wellness at 15 Years
“What does it mean for us to provide care that’s different,” muses Dr. Sean Clark ’88 (kinesiology), center and research director for the CBMW, “that’s compassionate, that shows Christ’s love in the moment?”
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.
Receiving the ‘Permesso di Soggiorno’: 20 Years of Gordon in Orvieto
Over a decade of conversations, including during a sojourn in Italy, John Skillen and Bruce Herman thoughtfully gave shape to an innovative study abroad program, which piloted in 1998 in the small, historic Italian hill-city of Orvieto.