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5 Influential Women Who Shaped Gordon College
In honor of Women’s History Month, we are sharing 5 influential women who shaped Gordon College.
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Breaking Barriers in Education: Bill Laforme’s ’24M Work with Juvenile Justice
Bill Laforme ’24M is now an English and history teacher at the Department of Youth Services (DYS) Northeast Regional Youth Service Center. He talks about what it’s like working at a juvenile justice center that seeks to help detained and committed youth receive the education they need to get their life back on track.
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Can GMOs Honor God? Dr. Ming Zheng’s Research in Biotechnology
Dr. Ming Zheng, professor of biology, spent his recent sabbatical in research labs exploring how to make immature corn pollen systems reproduce more quickly—which will ultimately help people get the food they need faster.
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Female Leadership in Engineering: Jane Eisenhauer ’09 at Raytheon
Jane Eisenhauer ’09 spent her entire career at Raytheon Technologies, a major U.S. defense contractor company. We sat down to ask her about her role as a systems engineer and what it’s like working as a woman in Raytheon engineering.
Alumni Awardee: Reginald T. W. Nichols ’79
Reginald’s three-decade career reflects a mosaic of educational, humanitarian and ministerial leadership. Most recently, he served as president of the Piney Woods School in Mississippi and as pastor of Jefferson United Methodist Church in San Antonio before being… Read More
Light, Hope and Joy: Preparing Our Hearts for the Manger
On Thursday, December 10, Dr. Elaine Phillips led a day-long Advent retreat for women of Gordon College and the community, inviting them to join her in reflection on the narratives of biblical women. The retreat focused on a foundational theme of… Read More
Orientes Reges Tres Sunt Nos?
If you and 29 of your closest friends are going to sing in Latin, the Frost Hall lobby is the place to do it. All those voices rising in rich harmony take time to reach the 15-foot ceiling,… Read More
Gordon’s Education Program Recognized for Effective Content Preparation
Gordon’s Department of Education has been recognized by the National Council on Teacher Quality as one of the top 35 programs in the country for preparing future teachers in content mastery.
Alumni Awardee: Ann Seavey ’75
Since 1992, Ann Seavey has been a tireless advocate for Gordon students. Hired to develop the recently founded Academic Support Center, she cultivated a department that equips students for success—among them, students with physical or learning disabilities, and… Read More