How firm a foundation: Fostering postures of servant leadership
Multiple phrases have become synonymous with Taylor University: intentional community, ring by spring, walk the loop and life to the full, to name a few.
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Multiple phrases have become synonymous with Taylor University: intentional community, ring by spring, walk the loop and life to the full, to name a few.
For over 25 years, staff and faculty from Taylor University, along with the occasional student or community member, have met on Wednesday and Friday mornings to play basketball together.
Pierce Church’s worship team has expanded its reach from those in its Sunday morning services to anyone who has a device to stream music on.
Lent is the time between Ash Wednesday and Easter in which many Christians sacrifice something for those 40 days.
WTUR serves as Taylor University's student-led radio station, featuring a diverse array of radio shows and podcasts. These range from discussions on conspiracy theories and fictional narratives to advocacy programs addressing mental health concerns.
After 16 years of teaching, Kevin Diller Ph.D., a professor of philosophy and religion, continues to learn from the classes that he is tasked with teaching.
Taylor University looks a little different in January.
As the second half of the fall semester begins and classes become more intense, students often look for drinks to help them power through the day.
The third floor of Samuel Morris Hall has long been called “Broho” — a shortened version of their nickname, “The Brotherhood.”
The Jumping Bean has a variety of drinks, but one of the most popular and most talked about of these is the WeCov.
As the 2023-2024 academic year begins, Taylor University has seen many role changes. There are also a few familiar faces in new roles, which is exactly the case for junior Samantha Saad and senior Marissa Muljat as they take on the roles of Co-Editors in Chief for The Echo.
Campus has been busy of late.
Rain gardens are being built in front of the Randall Environmental Center by students and faculty. These gardens will help slow runoff rainwater from buildings.
On April 13 and 14, two Taylor University students will be competing in the 2023 Createur Conference and Pitch Competition. Four other students will be in attendance.
Last academic year, Taylor University's scholarship goal was $3 million, and they surpassed that goal by the end of the year after bringing in $4.1 million for scholarships.
Sixteen years at Taylor University, eight years as a campus pastor. Rev. John Cavanagh, who serves as the campus pastor, has made a lasting impression on the university.
Endowed scholarships are donated to Taylor University every year for students who have a financial need. These scholarships are given by many different generous donors who want to assist Taylor students.
In March of 2022, a survey was released to about 700 students, posing questions on library improvements. This was the MISO survey.
“You secure one internship, and it gives you experiences that qualify you for a better internship, which qualifies you for that job you’re really hoping for, or diversifies the jobs that you qualify for,” Assistant Director of Calling and Career Amber Stanley said.
A new academic year brings different people to Taylor, both in the dorms and throughout the rest of campus. Along with the second-biggest freshman class in Taylor’s history, some fresh faces can be found teaching, cleaning, planning and working behind the scenes.