Posted on July 9, 2024
Gordon College Named Among Best Value Colleges for 2024 by The Princeton Review
For the second year in a row, Gordon College has been named one of the 209 “Best Value Colleges” by The Princeton Review®.
News and Stories
Posted on July 8, 2024
How Clyde Wynia Turned Scraps of Metal into Prehistoric Art at Jurustic Park
Clyde Wynia ’58 and his wife, Nancy, are the proprietors of Jurustic Park, a unique attraction that brings 17,000 visitors annually from around the world.
Posted on July 1, 2024
Gordon in Orvieto’s 25th Anniversary: A Pilgrimage Through Faith and Culture
On June 13-14, more than 100 students, faculty and staff of the Gordon in Orvieto program traveled back to the Italian hill city to celebrate the program’s 25th anniversary.
Posted on June 20, 2024
Creating Pathways to Peace: Gordon's Collaborative Efforts for Global Harmony
Gordon and the European Center for the Study of War and Peace (ECSWP)—the host for Gordon’s Balkans semester—recently completed a pioneering practical peacemaking initiative funded by a grant from the Lilly Fellows Program involving schools like Harvard University and Messiah University to incorporate peacemaking into curricula and student life of their universities.
Posted on June 18, 2024
Endangered Species and Ecosystem Restoration: Insights from James Wheeler’s Internship with U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Newly minted alumnus James Wheeler ’24 worked as an intern last semester helping with salt marsh conservation and wildlife protection at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, a part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Newburyport.
Posted on June 17, 2024
How to Make the Most of Your Rising Senior Summer
Prepare for college and enjoy your summer at the same time by following these tips for rising high school seniors.
Posted on June 14, 2024
Hope & Health Conference 2024 Addresses Critical Public Health Issues
Gordon College's second annual public health conference brought together local healthcare professionals and public health organizations to discuss community-based and clinic-based issues.
Posted on June 13, 2024
24 in 24: Highlights from the 2023–24 Academic Year at Gordon
Let's look back! From groundbreaking research to the spreading of Shalom to athletic triumphs, 2024 was a memorable journey for the Gordon College community. In recognition of the faithful collaboration that makes our community unique, let’s revisit 24 highlights from the 2023–24 academic year.
Posted on June 12, 2024
Aaron Wright ’24: Contributing to Heart and Brain Health at the Framingham Heart Study
Newly minted Gordon graduate and a former Pike Honors student Aaron Wright `24 interned in the neuropsychology department of the Framingham Heart Study, assisting with key research on the symptomatology of cognitive dementia to help patients counter cognitive decay.
Posted on June 11, 2024
ECBA Awards $10,000 to Dr. Craig Story’s Collaborative Research with USDA
The Essex County Beekeepers’ Association (ECBA) has awarded Dr. Craig Story a $10,000 grant on honeybee diet and virus research in collaboration with the USDA Bee Research Laboratory and Gordon students.
Posted on June 7, 2024
How Some of Boston’s Elite Quietly Transformed Society: Prof. David Goss Tells the Loring Family Story
Professor David Goss spent his sabbatical last semester exploring how the Loring family—longstanding financial supporters and trustees of Gordon College—used their wealth to fuel social reforms that helped orphans, widows and immigrants right here on the North Shore during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.
Posted on June 6, 2024
Gordon College’s Bod Pod: Dr. Yi Sun on the Latest Technology in Body Composition
Gordon College has acquired a piece of equipment called the “Bod Pod” that uses air-displacement plethysmography to accurately determine a person’s body composition, which Dr. Yi Sun regularly uses in her classes and in her research.