Posts tagged higher education
Calvin University President Forced To Resign Following ‘Inappropriate Messages’

The president of Calvin University, a Christian school based in Michigan, was forced to resign following “inappropriate messages,” the school said on Monday.

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On Religion: Can Christian Colleges ‘Keep The Faith’ In 21st Century America?

(ANALYSIS) In an age in which Christian colleges and universities face intense legal pressures on moral issues — especially policies linked to sex and marriage — it is now especially important to note whether schools require faculty, staff and students to sign "doctrinal covenants" defining commitments on behavior and beliefs.

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Evangelicals Often Feel Misunderstood: What Helps Boost Understanding Between Students Of All Faiths?

(ANALYSIS) Our findings about students’ attitudes underscore important lessons about fostering tolerance and appreciation on campus for any group. Views of evangelicals are particularly interesting, since they highlight the complexities of social privilege: how individuals can feel discriminated against, even when their community as a whole is influential.

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The coronavirus will force hard choices on faith-based schools

(OPINION) The pandemic is adding stressors to an already stressed landscape of faith-based academic institutions. These schools will have to make hard choices about their futures, and that will require evaluating their core missions.

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