The BellUncovering Ancient Manuscripts: Dr. Graeme Bird’s Exploration of The Iliad
Dr. Graeme Bird studied several newly discovered papyrus fragments of The Iliad over his sabbatical last semester, exploring the connection between Homer’s poetry, oral history, faith and jazz improvisation.
Gordon College Welcomes North Shore Christian School to Campus
North Shore Christian School will be renting space on Gordon’s campus this fall to host classes for its students. As a continuation of a decades-long partnership between two institutions integrating faith and learning, this development holds many benefits for both schools, their communities and the North Shore area.
Mimicking Nature: Dr. Kristen Siaw’s Innovative Sabbatical Research
Dr. Kristen Siaw, assistant professor of physics and chemistry, spent the last year on two different sabbaticals conducting research on Gordon’s campus and at Boston University in zinc oxide and microfluidics.
The Hidden Math in Everyday Life: Dr. Karl-Dieter Crisman’s Research on Cyclic Orders
Dr. Karl-Dieter Crisman, along with former research students Abraham Holleran ’22, Micah Martin ’21 and Josephine Noonan ’23 recently published a research article in “Mathematical Analyses of Decisions, Voting and Games,” Volume 795, of Contemporary Mathematics, a well-known series of conference proceedings in academic math.
Gordon in Orvieto’s 25th Anniversary: A Pilgrimage Through Faith and Culture
On June 13-14, more than 100 students, faculty and staff of the Gordon in Orvieto program traveled back to the Italian hill city to celebrate the program’s 25th anniversary.