The BellAlumni Awardee: William Park ’95
Just after graduating from Gordon, Bill Park was hired at State Street Bank and Trust Company’s Boston office. When he became the Korea branch manager in 2005, he was the youngest country manager in the firm’s history. In… Read More
Alumni Awardee: Edward Brown ’75
Ed Brown is a leading force in the evangelical creation care movement. As founder, executive director and CEO of Care of Creation (a global environmental missions organization) and senior associate for the Lausanne Creation Care Network, he mobilizes… Read More
Cheng Qian ’14: Fostering Social and Emotional Health Among Chinese Youth
“Taking families out of their normal environment and away from social pressures helps build community and introspection. And being in nature contributes so much to their development.” Cheng Qian ’14 discusses her new organization that seeks to foster emotional health through outdoor learning.
Awakening Stories: Wake, Sleeper by Bryan Parys ’04
A teen quietly hoping to miss church and sleep in. A Gordon student wandering in the woods in search of God’s presence. And now, a published author. Bryan Parys ’04’s new spiritual memoir, Wake, Sleeper (Cascade Books, 2015),… Read More
Mekdes Getanah ’14: Bringing Hope in the Midst of Suffering
“Today, there are more than five million people in this country living with Alzheimer’s disease. This neurodegenerative disease is not only devastating for the patient; the emotional burden can be overwhelming for their loved ones.” Mekdes “Duni” Getaneh ’14… Read More