SOLDOTNA, AK (October 24, 2011) – Keys to the van that Alaska Christian College won in a contest – thanks to Covenanters around the country who voted online – were handed to the school’s president, Keith Hamilton, during a recent …
Posts Tagged ‘Educational Institutions’
CHET: Nothing Like Success to Create More Challenges
Filed under: News
Tags: Educational Institutions, Latin America, Leadership, Pacific Southwest
By Don Meyer
COMPTON, CA (September 26, 2011) – “Can you believe it?” the email begins. “We have just started our second academic school year at our new, beautiful CHET Compton venue, and we are literally bulging at the seams.”…
Longenecker, Williamson to Present Lund Lectures
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Tags: Educational Institutions, North Park
CHICAGO, IL (September 13, 2011) – Scholars Bruce Longenecker and Hugh G.M. Williamson will be the speakers at North Park Theological Seminary’s Lund Lectures September 28-29.
Record Fall Enrollment at North Park University
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Tags: Central, Educational Institutions, North Park
CHICAGO, IL (August 29, 2011) – North Park University President David Parkyn encouraged new students to “find your voice” as the university opened the 2011-2012 academic year during its annual “Welcome Convocation” last Wednesday.
Pilot Hispanic Training Program Well Received
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Tags: Central, Educational Institutions, Youth
CHICAGO, IL (August 12, 2011) – North Park University recently served as the host site to celebrate a groundbreaking CBCIPE (Colegio Biblico CIPE) program that trains Hispanic young people through a School of Leadership and Discipleship.
North Park Joins Others in President’s Challenge
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, Educational Institutions, North Park
WASHINGTON, DC (August 10, 2011) – Leaders from North Park University joined representatives of other higher education institutions and representatives of the Obama administration August 3 for the kickoff of the President’s Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge.
Briefs: Cardinal George to Lecture, Youth Help Following Fire
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Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Educational Institutions, Great Lakes, North Park, Pacific Northwest, Youth
CHICAGO, IL (August 8, 2011) – Francis Cardinal George, Archbishop of Chicago, will present the 11th Annual Kermit Zarley Lecture at North Park University on October 11.
Alaska Native Encourages Others to Pursue Dream
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Tags: Camps, ECCAK, Educational Institutions, Youth
SOLDOTNA, AK (August 4, 2011) – Rae Fancher grew up in the impoverished rural Alaskan villages of Bethel and Unalakleet, where she bore a lot of the responsibility to care for her younger brothers and sister. The teenager was bitter …
Briefs: Celebration, Soup Kitchen and Multicultural Outreach
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, East Coast, Educational Institutions, Midwest, Pacific Northwest
FORT COLLINS, CO (August 4, 2011) – The Evangelical Covenant Church of Fort Collins will celebrate its 30th anniversary August 27-28 with a worship workshop Saturday morning the 27th and a banquet and concert the 28th. Dinner will be at …
Spiritual Direction Center Named in Honor of Weborg
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Tags: Central, Discipleship, Educational Institutions, North Park
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (August 3, 2011) – The C. John Weborg Center for Spiritual Direction was named, not only in honor of the longtime professor of theology at North Park Theological Seminary (NPTS), but also to celebrate what …