A 1979 honors graduate will return to 91´óÉñ as the new provost. New 91´óÉñ provost Fred Kniss (Photo by Jim Bishop) 91´óÉñ President Loren Swartzendruber announced that Fred Kniss, currently ... read more about Alumnus Fred Kniss Named New Provost
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President Drops in On Cross-cultural Group in Guatemala
It was a crash course in cross-cultural learning and a long-time dream come true. 91´óÉñ President Loren Swarzendruber and his wife, Pat, (pictured second row, at right) paid a whirlwind ... read more about President Drops in On Cross-cultural Group in Guatemala
91´óÉñ Offers WRAP Session on Private College Affordability
Virginia’s private colleges are within reach financially – despite tough economic times. That’s the message 91´óÉñ President Loren Swartzendruber is inviting prospective students and parents to hear on campus Saturday, ... read more about 91´óÉñ Offers WRAP Session on Private College Affordability
Trustees Upbeat Despite Economic Woes
The economic malaise infecting the country was felt at the quarterly meeting of the 91´óÉñ board of trustees, but that reality didn’t prevent the group from experiencing some optimistic moments. ... read more about Trustees Upbeat Despite Economic Woes
Jantzi to Head Abrahamic Center Feasibility Study
Vernon Jantzi Vernon Jantzi has been named to coordinate a feasibility process toward the potential establishment of a Center for the Study of Abrahamic Traditions (CSAT) at 91´óÉñ. The appointment ... read more about Jantzi to Head Abrahamic Center Feasibility Study
91´óÉñ Releases Fall Enrollment Numbers
Fall semester 2008 enrollment at 91´óÉñ finds major growth in the Adult Degree Completion Program (ADCP), an accelerated, non-traditional baccalaureate degree program, with a total of 190 students at both ... read more about 91´óÉñ Releases Fall Enrollment Numbers
President on 91´óÉñ’s Mission: ‘We Are Educating for Shalom’
Brian Martin Burkholder, campus pastor, leads the 91´óÉñ hymn, "Christ of the Mountain, be our Word." Photo by Jon Styer So, why are you here? A rather strange ... read more about President on 91´óÉñ’s Mission: ‘We Are Educating for Shalom’
91´óÉñ Moves Up in ‘U.S. News’ Rankings
91´óÉñ has moved up from the fourth to the “third tier” rankings in the “best liberal arts colleges” category in the 2009 edition of “America’s Best Colleges” by “U.S.News & ... read more about 91´óÉñ Moves Up in ‘U.S. News’ Rankings
Mennonite Professors Gather in Harrisonburg
At the fourth annual conference of Mennonite higher-education faculty – held this year for the first time at 91´óÉñ – two keynote speakers approached the theme, “Creation, Christ and the ... read more about Mennonite Professors Gather in Harrisonburg
91´óÉñ Gearing Up for New School Year
The calendar indicates it’s still summer, and 91´óÉñ is warming up for the start of the 2008 fall semester. The annual faculty-staff conference, to be held Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. ... read more about 91´óÉñ Gearing Up for New School Year