From Fascination to Future 50

ADDISON ABBOT ’20 | Majors: computer science and business administration | Hometown: Windsor, CT | Current favorite app: Google Photos

New Initiative Focused on Serving and Learning in Silicon Valley

Gordon College announces the Bay Area Project—a three-year initiative, beginning this semester, founded on the goal of raising up the next generation of Christian leaders in San Francisco’s Bay Area while creating new career opportunities for Gordon students.

Computer Science: Programmed for 40 Years of Ingenuity

Forty years since launching the computer science major and 50 since Gordon’s first computer programming course, the College celebrates a history in innovation.

Gordon College Loans Collection of DEC Founder Ken Olsen’s Personal Papers to Harvard Business School’s Baker Library

The collection will move to Baker Library in order to take advantage of Baker’s expertise in historical document preservation and the Library’s technological capabilities.

Engineering Change While Staying Put

For engineering manager and church elder Tim Ells ’78, psychology training and faith foundation offer a rare lens to see the humanity in a world of rapidly advancing technology. “Computers are the tools, but I need to be able to understand my customers . . . my team.”