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May 2021

Posted on May 20, 2021

Faith Rising Finale: An Evening of Celebration

It was a celebratory sprint on Gordon’s campus last week. The College honored President Michael Lindsay for his 10 years of service, installed two endowed chair positions, cheered for the Classes of 2020 and 2021 in two Commencement ceremonies, and announced the completion of the Faith Rising campaign.

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Posted on May 19, 2021

Leading with Love: Getting to Know Gordon’s Ninth President

Dr. Mike Hammond, along with his wife and six kids, spent three blustery days on Gordon’s campus as the college officially announced him the ninth president last month.

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Posted on May 17, 2021

New Endowed Chair Dr. Daniel Darko Continues Legacy of Interfaith Dialogue

Last week, Dr. Daniel Darko was installed as the first Wilson-Ockenga Endowed Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies—one of four endowed positions made possible by the Faith Rising campaign.

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Posted on May 17, 2021

College Honors Inaugural Wright Award Recipients

Meet two education alumni who are daily making a difference in the lives of students in underserved communities.

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Posted on May 17, 2021

Gordon’s 128th and 129th Commencements Graduate 936

In two ceremonies on the quad, Commencement 2021 honored both the undergraduate Classes of 2020 and 2021, as well as master's degree recipients from both graduating years.

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Posted on May 14, 2021

Nearly 10,000 Friends Donate $186 Million in the College’s Largest Campaign

Thanks to the support of nearly 10,000 friends, Gordon College has reached a major milestone: Raising $186 million through the most ambitious, most successful campaign in the College’s history.

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Posted on May 11, 2021

What Inspired a Shepherd Boy to Take on a Giant

In revisiting the life of David, Dr. Ivan Satyavrata provided a roadmap for how any person can be courageous in a moment or season of great fear, no matter how intimidating the opponent.

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Posted on May 7, 2021

Rwandan Summer Learning Opportunity Emerges First in SVC

Six unique finalist teams pitched their startup projects in the eighth annual Social Venture Challenge, all aiming to improve lives worldwide.

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Posted on May 6, 2021

Senior Student-athletes Reflect on a Season During COVID-19

Athletics seasons looked far different from the usual competition this year, so two seniors share about both the challenges and opportunities to grow.

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