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CCCU Update Professional Development & Research 2011-2012 Opportunities. CCCU CAO Institute Courage and Care: Having a Faithful Presence in the World March 26, 2011. 2011-2012 PD&R Initiatives. Faculty Writing Institute, ACU, 6/5-8, ACU International Faculty Seminar, China
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CCCU UpdateProfessional Development & Research2011-2012 Opportunities CCCU CAO Institute Courage and Care: Having a Faithful Presence in the World March 26, 2011
2011-2012 PD&R Initiatives • Faculty Writing Institute, ACU, 6/5-8, ACU • International Faculty Seminar, China • “Religion, Society, and Rule of Law” • “Changing Faces: Cultural Competence, Diversity, and Reconciliation,” Trinity Christian, 9/25-26 • Free Market Forum, Atlanta, 10/27-29 • CCCU-CAO Dinner at CIC, 11/7 • Origins Conference (TBD) • New Faculty Institute, 6/5-8/2012, IWU • Religious Liberty Institute, June 2012, D.C. • International Faculty Seminar, Japan (TBD)
Religion, Society, & Rule of LawJune 2-16, 2011 • Multidisciplinary faculty development opportunity • Is legal reform in China possible for the sake of religious freedom? • How can Westerners understand China’s legal and religious context? • What can Chinese and North American scholars learn from dialoguing together? • Led by Professor Liu Peng, Institute of American Studies at the Chinese Association of Social Studies • Sponsored by Calvin’s Nagel Institute and the CCCU • Funded, selection complete
What’s Next? • This meeting, the CIC, etc. • New Faculty Institutes • Online modules, regional events • Leadership initiatives • New president at the CCCU • FIPSE funding? • Accreditation concerns • External synergies (NAE, World Vision, etc.)
CCCU UpdateProfessional Development & Research2011-2012 Opportunities CCCU CAO Institute Courage and Care: Having a Faithful Presence in the World March 26, 2011