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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.
Dr. Dorothy Boorse on NPR’s “Open Source”: Why Climate Change is a Faith Issue
“Dorothy Boorse is a biologist who combines love of nature with love of God—and who’s been pitching American evangelicals on climate as a moral issue for years.” (Christopher Lydon, “Open Source,” June 11)
McKenzie Watson ’15: Four Years of ’Equipping’ is Paying Off
McKenzie Watson ’15 will pursue her passion during her first year after graduation. In September, she will begin service as a volunteer partner with Chicago-based Mission Year, a year-long program of urban missions and “a diverse community of… Read More
Graduate Programs to Expand into Finance and Science
Gordon College plans to introduce three new graduate programs: Master of Arts in Leadership, Master of Science in Financial Analysis, and Master of Science in Materials Science.
Abbi Biggar ’15: Education as a Mission Field
Ever since Abbi Biggar ’15 transferred to Gordon amid her freshman year for a better fit and a strong Education Department, she knew she was destined to find her career path in a school on the North Shore…. Read More
Stay Connected This Summer
Temperatures are rising and the local beaches are starting to fill up. But for Gordon students and faculty, summer is anything but a typical break. They’re traveling the world for missions, going on wilderness expeditions, taking advantage of… Read More