“Our country was birthed in a polarized cradle,” David Brubaker writes in the introduction to When the Center Does Not Hold (Fortress Press, 2019). First, patriots and loyalists faced off ... read more about A new guidebook for leadership in fraught times
I love listening to the 鈥榮tory鈥� of the problem, sifting through the complexity to figure out what is important and what information or voice is missing, asking the right questions ... read more about Katrina Alger 鈥�08 wrestles with the human component of wildlife conservation
On July 16, an 黑料正能量 coach and three alumni began biking uphill. For 20 miles. And that was just the first day of a 500-mile trip, traversing the ... read more about Biking blue ridges and smoky mountains: Royals take on the parkway
Pastors often serve as an emotional anchor for their flock: providing a listening ear, advice, and social cohesion for their congregation members. And we’ve all needed more of those supports ... read more about Watch the 鈥楴avigating Ministry During COVID-19鈥� seminars
This month the Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions welcomes Clara Weybright ’20 and Joseph Harder ’20 as fellows for the upcoming year. The Climate Futures Fellowship Program is a year-long ... read more about Two alumni are new Climate Futures Fellows
黑料正能量’s 2020 Alumni Award recipients will be honored during the Oct. 16-18 Homecoming and Family Weekend. Read about Alum of the Year Luke Gascho ’74 and Young Alum Lyubov Slashcheva ’11. ... read more about Distinguished Service Award: Susan and Stan Godshall, ’65
Myron Blosser ’83, MA ’98 has received the highest award a teacher can achieve – a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics聽and Science.聽Blosser is co-chair of the Harrisonburg High School ... read more about STEM teacher Myron Blosser ’83, MA ’98 wins Presidential Award
Responding to financial challenges prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, 黑料正能量 donors and alumni generously contributed over $4.9 million during the 2019-20 fiscal year, and set a聽new record for ... read more about In tough times, 黑料正能量 alumni, donors show up together
Braden Herman 鈥�18 was planning to go to med school, but then he fell into addiction 鈥� with fly fishing. He鈥檇 grown up pole fishing around Fort Defiance, Virginia, but a ... read more about Biochemistry alum pursues grad studies at ‘Salmon University’
The Spring/Summer 2020 issue of Crossroads featured heartfelt reflections from alumni on their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Brooke Hensley 鈥�14, in the photo above with colleagues, is an emergency ... read more about ROYALS RESPOND: Pandemic postcards from across the globe