Programs to help students discern their vocation or calling are gaining prominence in higher education. According to a 2019 Bates/Gallup poll, 80% of college graduates want a sense of purpose from ...

Ask Calvin graduates about their education and one word seems synonymous: formative. If you look at the institution’s foundational documents, it’s not hard to figure out why. From the Expanded ...

Dr. Marvin Oxenham believes the future of theological education must not only rest on academic excellence or professional competence but also on something more personal and transformative: the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrew J. Hoffman, University of Michigan (THE CONVERSATION) Programs to help students ...

MUNCIE, IN — Ball State University has received a $387,000 institutional impact grant to launch a “Cultivating Civic Character for the Common Good” project. The grant was awarded through Wake Forest ...

When challenging student behavior arises, the instinct in many schools is to turn to discipline: assigning detention, suspension, or removal from class. But John Gasko, chief well-being officer at ...

In an age where young people can expect to hold not just a handful of jobs but several entirely different careers over their ...

Brandon Vaidyanathan, a professor of sociology at The Catholic University of America, has received a $3.89-million grant from the John Templeton Foundation for a “first-of-its-kind, large-scale ...

Reprint, with a new introd., of the 2d ed., published in 1816. NEW VIEW OF SOCIETY: OR ESSAYS ON THE FORMATION OF THE HUMAN CHARACTER PREPARATORY TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN FOR GRADUALLY ...

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