Dorothy Boorse in Christianity Today Publication: The Death of a Whale Means Life for Generations

What happens when an 18-foot, multi-ton whale dies? Ocean life gets a grand, unexpected, decades-long feast. On a recent field trip to nearby Gloucester, Massachusetts, biology professor Dr. Dorothy Boorse and her students stumbled upon this very scene…. 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
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
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)
Gordon’s American Chemical Society Wins National Honors

The Gordon College Student Chapter of the American Chemical Society received national recognition for their activities during the 2013-14 academic year. The chapter also received a Green Chemistry Chapter award. The American Chemical Society is the world’s largest… Read More