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Business and Economics

Perspectives for Christian Education

When: June 9, 2022, 1:45 pm - Thursday

Where: Swang 102

Session 4

Session Abstract

Christian business faculty have the unique challenge of shaping business leaders that embrace the values and virtues of Jesus. This session includes diverse topics including global perspectives, teaching challenges in the post Covid world and personal practices in mindfulness.

Speakers

Andy Borchers, Lipscomb University, Convener

  • Conrad Kakraba, Heritage Christian College, “Missional Entrepreneurship: The Role of Truth TV in a Hurting African Continent”
  • David Perkins and Phil Vardiman, Abilene Christian University, “Study Abroad - Beyond the Classroom: Partnering with Students to Develop Intentional Leadership, Connected Relationships, and Motivated Spiritual Discovery”
  • Susan Galbreath, Lipscomb University, “Post Covid Pandemic Teaching Take-aways”
  • Nina Morel, Donita Brown, and Allison Duke, Lipscomb University, “Mindfulness and Meditation Practices to Support Learning in Christian Colleges”

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James Cone with conferee at the CSC in 2017

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Pulitzer Prize winner Marilynne Robinson delivering the CSC plenary address

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Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), delivering the CSC plenary address.

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US Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith delivering the CSC plenary address

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David Brooks engaging conferees during breakfast at the CSC

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