New Grant Expands STEM Research at Gordon
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Three faculty received a Templeton Foundation grant through the CCCU, which will facilitate research partnerships and encourage interdisciplinary dialogue.
Washing Feet by Studying the Brain
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For new faculty member Dan Norton, teaching psychology means dispelling misconceptions, utilizing clinical experience and contributing to the kingdom of God by washing peoples’ feet.
Melkonian-Hoover Addresses Immigration Conversation Among Evangelicals in New Book
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Ruth Melkonian-Hoover (political science) hopes to shed light on immigration reform from a perspective of faith in her new book, ‘Evangelicals and Immigration: Fault Lines Among the Faithful.’
Sabbatical Sojourns: Oleksiy Svitelskiy
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Sabbatical allowed Oleksiy Svitelskiy to kickstart two projects funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), and to expand his laboratory.
Sabbatical Sojourns: Mark Stevick
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True to his discipline, Mark Stevick spent much of his sabbatical writing—in particular, starting a play and working on a book of poetry.