by David Agron, Ph.D. | May 9, 2017 | 2017, Conference Profile, Spring
The mission of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities is: “To advance the cause of Christ-centered higher education and to help our institutions transform lives by faithfully relating scholarship and service to biblical truth.” The CCCU is...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Jan 25, 2017 | 2017, Board, Presidents, Spiritual Life, Winter
Safeguarding against Mission Drift In the Middle Ages, kind-hearted Franciscan monks developed a charity model to make sure the poor could buy food and wisely manage their money. This model, called Montes Pietatius, was also intended to help protect the poor from...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Jan 25, 2017 | 2017, Board, Presidents, Public Policy, Winter
“As your President, I will be the nation’s biggest cheerleader for school choice.” – Donald Trump Were these just words? Not anymore. Our 45th president nominated Betsy DeVos to head the U.S. Department of Education. The daughter-in-Law of billionaire...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Jan 24, 2017 | 2017, Accreditation, Winter
Are you battling an accreditation self-study? Do you wonder whether it’s time to engage a good consultant? Achieving accreditation is not simply a matter of submitting correctly-written answers and perfectly-formatted documents. It is a matter of changing the...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Oct 30, 2016 | Conference Profile, General
Conferences are important for learning new skills, networking with colleagues, and being exposed to opportunities offered by exhibitors. Because conferences are so valuable for those serving Christian colleges, we are launching a new column. In fact, promoting good...