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Nurturing the Yawp: Feb 12th Veritas Forum in the PAC

Thursday evening Feb 12th hundreds of students and faculty were at the Cal Poly Performing Arts Center to hear Dr. Francis Su and Dr. Ken Brown discuss the motivation for education, achievement, and the point of learning. Many thanks to everyone who prayed for … Continue reading

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Veritas Forum evening event: Thursday Feb 12th 7:30-9pm

                        Some people ask “Why are we here?” in regard to life itself, life on earth, in a cosmic sense. At this year’s Veritas Forum we’re asking, “Why are … Continue reading

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Veritas Forum Faculty Lunch 1-2pm Thursday Feb 12th

Thursday, February 12th 1-2pm in UU 220 the Veritas Forum is hosting a welcome lunch for faculty with our guest Dr. Francis Su. The most important human pursuits arise from a quest for meaning. How does that fact shape the way we … Continue reading

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Veritas Forum 2015 events

Please save the date and plan on joining us for the 2015 Veritas Forum events next month: 1. Veritas Forum Faculty Lunch: Thursday February 12, 2015 1-2pm in UU 220. Short lecture over lunch with our guest speaker, Dr. Francis Su – followed by discussion … Continue reading

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“Weekend to Remember” Marriage Conference March 27-29, 2015

The Family Life “Weekend to Remember” marriage conference is an outstanding weekend get-away and opportunity to invest in your marriage. We hope you’ll consider attending March 27-29 2014 at the Ventura Beach Marriott with a group of us from Cal Poly.  Here’s a short … Continue reading

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“Winds of Change” Christian Faculty Conference: February 21, 2015

Winds of Change is an annual conference for Christian professors and graduate students. This year’s conference will be held Saturday February 21, 2015 in Ontario (Southern California) and is an opportunity to connect with other Christian professors and graduate students … Continue reading

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Save the date: Veritas Forum Thursday Feb 12th, 2015

Please save the date and plan on joining us Thursday evening February 12, 2015 7:30-9:00pm in Harman Hall, in the PAC as Dr. Francis Su (Mathematics, Harvey Mudd College) dialogues with Dr. Kenneth Brown (Philosophy, Cal Poly) on “Nurturing the … Continue reading

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In the public square: PRISM “up close” article on MIT’s Cullen Buie

Rich Savage brought to our attention this short, encouraging article in PRISM, the monthly publication of the American Society for Engineering Education. An article highlighting a Christian in academia is encouraging; finding it in an otherwise secular publication – even … Continue reading

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Mother Jones columnist’s thoughts on the CSU “all comers” policy

Kevin Drum, commentator for Mother Jones magazine, shared a few thoughts earlier this year on the new CSU “all comers” policy: I think I’m over the stomach bug that laid me up this weekend, so let’s get back to this blogging … Continue reading

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“I’m An Agnostic” – Response to De-Recognition from a Cal Poly Student

Perhaps you saw this article in the Mustang News – arguing that the new “all comers” policy unfairly targets campus ministries such as Cru and InterVarsity. Interesting, especially, as columnist Aja Frost is an agnostic.  The article came out the same day Cru was de-recognized as … Continue reading

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