The BellDeepening Educational Ties with China
Chinese leader Xi Jinping made his first visit to the United States as president this week. After a short stop in Seattle, he arrived in Washington, D.C., where he was formally welcomed with a traditional 21-gun salute this… Read More
Color the Night 2015
Electricity was in the air on Saturday night as we counted down the minutes to Gordon’s bi-annual Color the Night Dance. Music could be heard from the Hill to the Road Halls as the students began their excited… Read More
Tiny Turtle Sighting
This post—”Turtle Babies by MacDonald Hall!”—originally appeared on Wonder of Everyday Nature, a blog by Dr. Dorothy Boorse that chronicles her observations of the natural world around campus and the wider New England area. This ecology expert, who describes common… Read More
Matriculation Chapel—Starting the Year Together
On August 28, 489 first-year students and transfers arrived on campus. Classes began on Wednesday but it was at Friday’s Matriculation Chapel service that the entire campus community came together as one. As the sound of the bagpipes rang… Read More
Welcome, Class of 2019!
We’re thrilled to welcome the newest members of the Gordon family—the Class of 2019. They come from dozens of U.S. states and countries around the world, including China, Brazil and Ghana. Welcome to Gordon!