2007 – 2008 Messiah College President's Report - (Page 1)

Photographs in the President’s Report were provided by the following photographers: courtesy of the Agapé Center (9 — microscope, 12 — saw, 21 — people moving rock); courtesy of Stevie Baum (11 — Stevie Baum); Dan Custer ’09 (5 — Dean Curry, 25 — Allen Knouse, 32 — new trustees, inside back cover—Steven Monsma); Christine Forsythe (16 — paper-making); Jeremy Gruszewski ’10 (inside back cover — Creation); courtesy of Rohan and Joy Hepkins (26 — Hepkins family); Steve Hulbert (32 — Raeann Hamon); Erica Ingraham ’08 (inside back cover — garden); Bill Johnson Photography (32 — women’s soccer); Lucas Landis (29 — Philadelphia Campus); Erik Lindquist (8 — girl with parrot); Mackenzie Martin ’08 (32 — Orchard Hill); courtesy of Donna M. McCullough (inside back cover — Donna M. McCullough); courtesy of the Department of Music (inside back cover — Concert Choir); Katie Ness ’08 (32 — powderpuff football); Donald Pratt (3 — College campus); courtesy of Steve Prothero (inside back cover — Steve Prothero); A. Nathan Reed (14 — women’s basketball); courtesy of Amy Sherman (17 — Amy Sherman); Tom San lippo ’09 (32 — South Side Café); Matthew Tennison (4 — Murray Library, 6 — art, 7—Anita Voelker, 18 — Compassion Forum, 30 — students with bikes, 32 — Yellow Breeches, Lottie Nelson kitchen, inside back cover — Compassion Forum); Lisa Trobaugh (20 — Harrisburg Institute, 22 — Commencement, 32 — Dead Man Walking, inside back cover — Commencement); courtesy of Unembedded (32 — Unembedded); courtesy of R. Cody Wanner (15 — sunset); Donovan Roberts Witmer ’97 (front cover — Boyer Hall, 32 — President Phipps); Lenora Wright ’08 (10 — Powerhouse, 13 — Hostetter Chapel, 29 — President Phipps); Elena Yamamoto ’09 (inside back cover — senior exhibit); all other photos courtesy of the Of ce of Marketing and Public Relations. Postmaster: Address corrections should be sent to the College Mailroom, One College Avenue, Grantham, PA 17027. Correspondence may be sent to thebridge@messiah.edu. Messiah College does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, disability, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other Collegeadministered programs. C The fusion of intellect essay by Kim S. Phipps, president u REn si the intellect of Centered essay by Dean Curry, director of the College Honors Program Articles: Education at Messiah is grounded in our commitment to the constant pursuit of relevant scholarship — evidenced by the nationally recognized achievements and publications of our community of educators and also by our students' academic accomplishments on campus and beyond. nscholarship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 n faith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 n faith Fueled faith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 essay by Stevie Baum ’10, human development and family science major Articles: The Gospel of Christ inspires and equips the Messiah College community for nationally recognized acts of service, notable community engagement, prestigious leadership roles, and faith- lled lives of worship. Energized essay by Amy Sherman ’87, director of the Sagamore Institute’s Center on Faith in Communities impact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Articles: Propelled to make a difference, the College’s programs, staff, employees, students, and alumni effect societal change in many ways such as hosting the Compassion Forum, expanding the work of the Harrisburg Institute, and serving as a permeating force of hope in the world. Stewardso essay by George Parmer, trustee and chair of the ﬁnance committee ourmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Financial reports / Volunteer leader appreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24–27 Donor recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27–28 From our core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Messiah College at a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30–31 A year in photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32–33

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2007 – 2008 Messiah College President's Report Contents The Fusion of Intellect and Faith Centered on Scholarship Fueled by Faith Energized for Impact Stewards of our Mission Financial Reports / Volunteer Leader Appreciation Donor Recognition From Our Core Messiah College at a Glance A Year in Photos

2007 – 2008 Messiah College President's Report

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