Sep 17, 2007
Sam Matteson North Texas, Physics “It is more blessed to give than receive.” (Acts 20:35) What we give someone can witness to many things: who we are, what we value, and how much we appreciate them. In particular, we Christian faculty can build bridges to our...
Sep 10, 2007
Walter Bradley Mechanical Engineering, Baylor During my undergraduate years, I began to wonder whether there was something fundamentally incompatible between higher education and being a follower of Jesus. In fact, I went through my entire undergraduate and graduate...
Feb 26, 2007
Mark G. White Chemical Engineering Mississippi State Marek Bialwy. That’s a literal translation of my name into Polish. I was given the pseudonym during my most recent visit to Poland. I never thought that country would become such a part of my life. My first brush...
Feb 12, 2007
Phillip A. Bishop Human Performance Studies Alabama Some of my best conversations happen on 6-mile runs. One December morning when one of my graduating doctoral students and I reached University Boulevard in Tuscaloosa — about the five-mile mark on our run– we...
Nov 27, 2006
John Walkup Emeritus Professor of Engineering Texas Tech University Faculty Commons National Representative Can you recall the first time you presented a paper at a professional conference? Mine came in my first months as an assistant professor when I attended an...
Nov 20, 2006
David G. Loomis Economics, Illinois State University Ever felt like your attempts at ministry in the university have been a failure? For the past nine years, I have led a Bible study for international students. I would like to highlight two of my “failures” in this...
