by Robert Herron | Sep 20, 2023 | Academics, Fall, Spiritual Life
New faculty at Christian colleges in every discipline—behavioral and social sciences, the hard sciences, business, politics, literature, communication, and the arts—have almost never had to integrate their faith while pursuing their degree programs at secular...
by Joshua Waltman | Sep 19, 2023 | 2023, Fall, Library, Spiritual Life, Student Services
After serving as a librarian at a Christian university for nearly five years, I have recently accepted an appointment to teach theology and apologetics in the school of divinity at that same institution. Reflecting on my time as an academic librarian, I cannot help...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Sep 18, 2023 | 2022, 2023, Fall, Fall, General, Student Services
In Part 4, we looked at the many volunteer opportunities. Another way Christian colleges can help alumni feel connected to their schools is by communicating well with alumni and helping alumni to communicate well with each other. To help you accomplish that goal,...
by Steve Jung | Sep 18, 2023 | Academics, Fall, Library
Artificial Intelligence, such as CHAT GPT, has arrived and is challenging longstanding academic integrity guidelines within higher education. To help your Christian college meet this urgent need, below are four suggestions to include in your institution’s...
by Curtis Daniel McClane | Sep 18, 2023 | Fall, Presidents
When Dr. Joshua Reichard, president of Omega Graduate School invited me into the role of Academic Dean, he challenged me with a significant metaphor as I stepped into it. He asked that I “shepherd the faculty.” Coming from the background of pastoral leadership...
by Wes Wilson | Sep 17, 2023 | Fall, Recruiting, Student Services
Key findings from a study entitled “Administrator Perceptions of Student Retention Factors.” identify factors perceived by college administrators as most important to student retention at colleges and universities having a significant Black student population....