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Posted on March 21, 2019

From the Cradle to the Grave: Newborn Humpback Whales and Dearly Departed People

In February, Mindy Hofsass ’04 locked eyes with a curious humpback whale calf through her snorkel mask in the open ocean of the Silver Bank Marine Mammal Sanctuary just 80 miles off the coast of the Dominican Republic.

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Posted on March 20, 2019

Places for Truth Telling

There are some places better left private. A doctor's office, a jury room, a parent-teacher conference, a marriage counseling session: if these places became public, they would no longer feel safe.

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Posted on March 19, 2019

Announcing Work Ahead: Ready for 2030

First-year students will be 30 years old in 2030, and by some estimates, more than two-thirds of them will work in careers and roles that don’t exist today.

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Posted on March 19, 2019

Gordon College to Award Five Honorary Doctorates at Commencement

The College will award honorary doctorates to entrepreneur Rev. Dr. Kwabena Darko, evangelist Beth Moore, education expert Solano Portela-Terra, talent acquisition guru Russell Reynolds and local church leader Rev. Dr. Wesley A. Roberts.

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Posted on March 18, 2019

Revolutionizing Reading in Liberia

In Harbel, Margibi County, Liberia—a community once shattered by two civil wars that propagated the use of child soldiers—Ollie White ’18 is building Beautiful Beginnings.

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Posted on March 15, 2019

The calling to caring—from emergency medicine to the classroom: “Deepening the Faith” devotional 14

This installment is part of a regular devotional series, “Deepening the Faith,” written by Gordon faculty and staff for the enrichment of the wider College community.

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Posted on March 13, 2019

The Road to Finance: The MBA versus the MSFA

According to Ranstad U.S., the financial services sector is growing at such a rate that there aren’t enough skilled workers to fill job vacancies.

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Posted on March 12, 2019

Vocation: Finding Our Place in God’s Story (Part 2)

“What’s God’s plan for my life?” It’s a daunting question, and one that re-appears over and over again as we move through changes and chapters in our lives. Read how three Gordon faculty and staff members approach the topic.

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Posted on March 11, 2019

Vocation: Finding Our Place in God’s Story (Part 1)

“What’s God’s plan for my life?” It’s a daunting question, and one that re-appears over and over again as we move through changes and chapters in our lives. Read how three Gordon faculty and staff members approach the topic.

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Posted on March 8, 2019

Gordon’s Not-so-secret Agent of Shalom

“With the power of communication, you truly can change the world.” The Bell sat down with Communication Arts Department Chair Dr. Christine Gardner to learn what she loves about her field and get to know her better as an influencer at Gordon College.

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Posted on March 7, 2019

Reengineering America’s Long-lost Tree

Legend has it that a squirrel could travel from Georgia to Maine on nothing but the branches of American chestnut trees without ever touching the ground.

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Posted on March 4, 2019

Why study nursing at a liberal arts college?

Nursing jobs are expected to grow by 15 percent by 2026—but success requires more than technical training. In addition to offering a strong science foundation, a liberal arts education prepares nurses to excel in four important areas.

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