This summer, delegates from across the country gathered in Calvin’s chapel for the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA)’s annual synod, where they discussed recommendations and made decisions...
Four years after the first COVID-19 lockdowns began, education researchers and Calvin professors have expressed growing concerns about the continued effect the pandemic had on education.
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As faculty chapel attendance remains consistently low, administrative staff and faculty alike speculate that solutions such as continued changes to campus-wide administrative and scheduling practices,...
In this season of Lent, the Calvin Ecosystem Preserve is offering a prayer walk in front of the Bunker Interpretive Center to students interested in experiencing the themes of the church calendar in nature.
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As midterms steadily approach, Calvin’s Center for Counseling and Wellness (CCW) and Campus Ministries team rely on a close partnership to care for student’s mental health.
While many might think...
Three decades after the Kuiper Seminar’s first session in January of 1994, the seminar continues to work towards its mission of orienting new faculty in Christian teaching and scholarship, rooted in...
While many students may notice the same songs popping up in chapel services each week, they might not know why this is the case. The answer is that the songs all belong to the Calvin 50, a list of 50 worship...
Within Catholic, Anglican, Methodist and some Reformed circles among other denominations, churches sometimes follow what is called the “Christian Year,” or a liturgical calendar which guides congregations...
Grace Driggers remembers feeling uncomfortable throughout REL-121, a course she took to fulfill the core religion requirement. For three years, Calvin had been a place that had built her up in song, in...
Sara Hag Ali, a sophomore studying biology and a member of the Calvin Interfaith Alliance, appreciated her core religion classes here at Calvin. Before she took them, she said, “I was so ignorant about...
Changes to Thursday chapel, made in an effort to increase student connection with contemplative worship, seem to be paying off as other chapel attendance trends stay consistent.
In previous years,...
A little more than three years have gone by since Calvin’s board of trustees approved the decision to allow Calvin professors to attend churches outside the Christian Reformed Church of North America...