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@Houghton is the newsy section of the Milieu,
where we catch you up on what's been happening here on
campus since our last issue. Here are the stories you can
find this time:
Construction—This
summer has been a busy one, with construction equipment
evident across the campus. Read about the projects to
improve Houghton’s physical plant.
C.L.E.W.—Alice Mathews
spoke during Christian Life Emphasis Week.
Earl's—Houghton College
and Houghton Academy are the beneficiaries of an unusual
trust gift: Earl's Restaurant in Chaffee.
New Faculty—Houghton
welcomed fourteen faculty this year; read a little about
them here.
Forestry Minor—Students
may now add a forestry emphasis to their biology major, or
minor in forestry.
Kingdom Bound—Over
60,000 people come each summer to hear contemporary
Christian music, and we make sure they find out about
Houghton College, too.
Woolsey Lecture—A newly
endowed lecture series starts next month; it is named in
honor of Warren Woolsey.
Zambia—Last May, ten
Houghton students and two professors traveled to Zambia to
develop and implement a pilot program in English literacy.
Advancement—The
Campaign for Christian Liberal Arts at Houghton College has
reached an end. Read about results and plans for
celebrating.
Faculty/Staff News—What
have Houghton faculty and staff been achieving outside the
classroom? This is where we let you know.
Wesley Connection—Houghton
College is a part of The Wesleyan Church, and one of the
world's foremost experts on John and Charles Wesley—John
Tyson—is on our faculty. Read Tyson's article about the
Wesleys and the Reformation. |