by The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, Eva Goldstone | Feb 4, 2022 | 2022, General, Spiritual Life, Winter
The Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College (Photo credit: Stevan Sheets, Lic. CC BY 2.0) The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU) is excited to announce a new commission focused on evangelism. Wheaton College will partner in this new...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Mar 8, 2021 | 2021, Assessment, Spiritual Life, Spring
When families entrust their sons and daughters to a Christian college, they are likely to expect some positive spiritual outcomes, but have too often been stunned to find their child’s faith and personal relationship with the Almighty shattered. Many prospective...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | May 5, 2020 | 2020, Last WORD, Presidents, Spiritual Life, Spring, The Pretentious Circus
and Other Ways to Look Like You are Building God’s Kingdom When You are Really Building Your Own! When I was studying at Fuller Theological Seminary, the library had a disturbing conundrum. Periodically, a student would pull a book off the shelf, only to find...
by Mark Liston | Feb 2, 2020 | 2020, Academics, Spiritual Life, Winter
Why measure student character development? Today college admissions fiercely compete for students. For many, necessity dictates that solvency transcends mission as students cannot learn if the school closes. With many higher education institutions choosing to be...
by James Cummings | Feb 2, 2020 | 2020, Spiritual Life, Winter
Standards for accreditation are meant to ensure a robust academic environment, but what are some of the components to ensure a robust Christian environment? While no list is going to be comprehensive, the following are ten things to consider, not ranked in any...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Oct 27, 2019 | 2019, Fall, Public Policy, Spiritual Life, Student Services
Do gay-identifying students want to form an official gay-student groups on your campus? Their efforts might seem innocent enough and your desires to be tolerant might also seem innocent enough, but be aware that different types of gay-student groups have different...