2022 |
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June |
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| A Passion to Do Right: A Brief Glimpse into Assessment |
| The Past Five Years—Partnerships, Service and Prayer |
| Facilities Challenges and Opportunities |
| Transitions—Times of Anticipation |
| Students Find the Sermon on the Mount Speaks in Today’s Central Valley |
May |
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| Experiencing Purposeful Transformation from Both Sides |
| Purposeful Transformation Personified at FPU |
| Working with Others to Engage and Transform |
| When God Asks the Questions—What? |
April |
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| Spring brings refreshment, a chance to enjoy accomplishments |
| Finding a Place to Serve |
| Student Scholars Engage and Innovate at Alpha Chi National Convention |
| What is That in Your Hand? |
March |
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| Universal Design: Accessibility for All |
| Leaning into Lent |
| “Providing Healing, Promoting Hope” |
| Stepping Into the Future with the Faith of Abraham |
February |
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| Deeper Waters |
| A Little Attention at the Right Time Can be Transformational |
| What is Nursing? |
| Hope for the Future |
January |
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| God’s Faithfulness: Lesson from the Spectrum in Serving Courageously Close to Home |
| Finding New Opportunities in the Challenges |
| Decide to Love |
| Watch and Pray: A Journey in Love |
2021 |
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December |
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| Reading the Bible Jesus Read |
| The Unannounced Arrival that Fulfilled the Promise |
| Quiet Service Without Earthly Recognition |
November |
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| Thanksgiving and God’s Blessings |
| Offering Thanks Through Sacrifice |
| Thanksgiving in Our Circumstances |
| Learning Contentment: A Thanksgiving Reflection |
October |
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| Conquering Fear |
| Transforming Purposely: When the Rubber Meets the Road at FPU |
| Connections: A Family GEIST |
| “But For God” |
September |
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| To Serve Courageously, Embrace the Mission |
| State of the University 2021-2022 |
| A Chance to Improvise |
| Taking Stock on the Voyage to Shalom |
| Planning for the Student Experience |
August |
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| Many Parts, One Body |
| A Defence of Human Beings |
| The Power of Global Education at Fresno Pacific University |
| The Grace of Humility |
July |
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| Transforming Rhythms |
| University Community Brings Hope to Students |
| Cultivating Connections in a Community of Learners |
| Pathways to the Future: Post-pandemic Engaging the Culture, Serving the City |
June |
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| Reengaging Community in Light of a “Better Normal” |
| Empowerment, Exhaustion and Fighting COVID as a Team |
| Small Actions Can be Among the Most Important |
| Evening Programs One Way “Possible Happens Here” |
| Prayer: As the Breath of Our Community |
May |
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| Communication is the Key to Community |
| Rewriting What’s Possible—Your Story is Not Yet Written |
| The Gift of Gratitude |
| A Journey of Significance |
April |
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| Bridge Building in Times of Uncertainty |
| Listening to Oaks |
| Emergency Management Team Plans for the Protection of FPU |
| The Golden Rule of Christian Higher Education |
March |
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| To Engage the Cultures and Serve the Cities—Listen First! |
| Easter Message from President and Mrs. Jones |
| Doing Our Part to Engage the Cultures and Serve the Cities |
| The Lord is our Constant, Even After a Year of Blursdays |
| The Road Map to Post-pandemic University Life |
| Following Jesus’ Call in an “Unlikely” Time |
February |
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| A Legacy through the Seasons |
| The Comfort of Deadlines |
| Working Together in Value to One Another |
| Black History Month |
January |
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| Supporting Our Colleagues as we do our Students |
| The New Normal Brings New Opportunities to Serve |
| ¡Ya, Basta! Enough is Enough! |
| Possible Still Happens Here |
2020 |
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December |
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| Libraries for the 21st Century |
| Students Talk About Connection During COVID |
| The Gift of Giving |
November |
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| Creating Community During Remote Learning |
| Listening for All God’s Callings in Our Lives |
| Stay Curious |
| Discover Abiding Love |
October |
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| The Right Place at the Right Time |
| God is the Light, Even in Difficult Times |
| The Year of the Nurse Could Not Have Come at a Better Time |
| Sacred Ambition |
September |
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| Innovating Creatively as a Community of Learners |
| Finding the Son while Serving Courageously |
| “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” |
| Policy Advocacy is an Important and Growing Area for FPU |
| Salt and Light in Our Work |
August |
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| Joining with God to be like the Lotus Flower |
| Transforming General Education to Engage |
| A Visual Reminder of God’s Faithfulness |
| Goal Five: TRANSFORM Purposely |
July |
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| GOAL Four: SERVE Courageously—In Difficult Times |
| Goal Three: INNOVATE Creatively |
June |
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| Goal Two: ENGAGE Collectively |
| Goal One: GROW Strategically |
May |
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| Transformation for the Purpose of Spiritual Formation |
| A Living Example of Transforming Purposely |
| Moving into a Compelling Future |
| GOAL FIVE: Transform Purposely, The Transformative Community |
April |
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| Service—Thoughts from a Novice |
| Lessons in Serving Students Courageously from The Chronicles of Narnia |
| Serve Courageously—And Never Give up |
| How Faculty at FPU Innovate Creatively |
| Listening When Listening Matters |
March |
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| To Those Who Know Your Name |
| A Call for FPU to “Stand in the Gap” for our Communities |
| Innovating Creatively in Fresno County’s “Backyard” |
| Goal Three: INNOVATE Creatively |
February |
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| Of Tacos and Transformation: The Amazing Taste of Collective Engagement |
| Real Interaction the Key to Successful Engagement |
| Engaging the Wave to DRIVE Fresno Forward |
| Goal Two: ENGAGE Collectively. Engage and Be Engaged. |
January |
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| Learning About Growth from Students Who Leave |
| Growing Strategically Means Numbers—and More |
| How will we grow? |
| Engaging the Cultures and Serving the Cities Through FPU’s Strategic Map |
2019 |
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December |
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| Facing the Future in Faith or Fear |
| Inspiring conversations in the great outdoors |
| Discovering Hidden Gems |
November |
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| The Call to Engage and Serve |
| Collaborating for the Common Good |
| God’s Faithfulness to FPU Over the Last—and for the Next—75 Years |
October |
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| The State of the University |
| Grit |
| In the Beginning, God CREATED |
| Receiving the Tradition: “Jesus & the Christian Community” at FPU |
| Less of Me, More of We. |
September |
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| The Almighty has His Own Purposes |
| A Challenging Future, a Tested idea |
| Do Not Despise Small Beginnings |
| Little Acorns… |
August |
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| Advancing a Pathway into the Future: The Fresno Pacific Idea |
| Love + Serve = ACE As We Embark on a New Chapter at FPU |
| Celebrating 75 Years by Thanking Those Who Pitched the First Tent |
| Giving Voice to the Voiceless |
July |
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| Giving Thanks for Our Past and Anticipating Our Future |
| The Creative Call |
| The Samaritan Coach |
| We All Have a Story |
| Caring for the Community: Creating Nurses to Serve the San Joaquin Valley |
June |
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| A Safe Place |
| Sowing Merced Community Connections via Fresno Pacific University |
| Laughing My Way to a Better Me |
| “Making Scholarship Effective for Good” |
May |
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| Aren’t We All Recruiters? Our Institution’s Needed Instinct of Reproducibility and Sustainability |
| 75 Years of Possible Happens Here |
| Reaching the “Nones” by Addressing Big Issues Together |
| Learning the Ministry of Presence |
| Betwixt and Between |
April |
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| Snapshots of What God is Making Possible Through Fresno Pacific |
| Music Lessons with a Socially Conscious Beat |
| Thriving Without Striving |
| Serving the Central Valley in Bakersfield, Visalia, Merced and Fresno |
March |
|---|
| Roadmaps or Detours? |
| The Role of a Business School |
| Who Do You Serve? |
February |
|---|
| Seeking God’s Providence for the Next 75 Years |
| Getting the Word Out About Athletics Service and Success |
| Preparing for Possibilities |
| Connections Beyond the Curriculum |
January |
|---|
| Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and A Drum Major of Love |
| Here’s my story – you can use it until you have one of your own |
| Spiritual Vitality at FPU |
| The Path to Sustainable Financial Health |
2018 |
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December |
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| Christmastime “Melody of Messiah” |
| Listen Well; then Choose Your Adventure |
| Christmas: A Celebration of the Giving of Life |
November |
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| Affirming Our Vision |
| Serving, Engaging and Embracing our Region |
| Humility, Not Hubris |
| The Call to Care–Creating a Culture of Care |
October |
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| Giving Thanks for Peace in the Midst of Turmoil |
| Perched on the Shoulders of Giants |
| The Power in YES |
| President’s Connections booklet |
| Persistence |
| Planted by the Water, Reaching Toward the Sun |
September |
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| Envisioning the Future Part II 2018-19 |
| Service is Our Middle Name |
| Justice |
| Ready to Serve |
August |
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| Ordinary Days = Extraordinary Things |
| Possible Happens Here through Faith, Hope and Love |
| Work as Unto the Lord |
| Presidential Priorities Report |
| To Whom Much Is Given |
July |
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| We Are the Beloved |
| Better Teaching Through Painting |
| The Challenge of Leadership |
June |
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| To Serve or Be Served? |
| Libraries and the Connection to Information: A Necessary Human Experience |
| Just Look Up |
| Making Sure We Get to the Right Future at Fresno Pacific University |
May |
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| Engaging the Cultures and Serving the Cities Through Music |
| Living Under the Bond of Peace |
| Serving the Veteran Community |
| Central Valley All-Stars in Mind, Body and Spirit: Track & Field as a Microcosm of Our Region’s Best |
| Learning—and Living—in Community |
April |
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| Envisioning the Future: Academic Excellence |
| It Takes a Village to Make a Brand |
| Academic Innovation and the Mission of God |
| Prayer with Consistent Purpose |
March |
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| What’s Christian higher education worth? How about $60 billion |
| Life was the Lesson for Wilfred Martens |
| Marketing Helps FPU Serve and Engage |
| Super Heroes on our Campuses |
February |
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| Visionary Leadership |
| Having A Heart Like Christ for Haiti and Africa |
| Envisioning the Future: The Fresno Pacific Idea-Engaging the Cultures and Serving the Cities |
| Why Global Education? |
January |
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| It’s a New Season to Give God Praise, So Let’s Worship Together! |
| Conquerors or Grasshoppers: Worship Matters |
| Be Careful Not to Forget the Lord Your God |
| Worship Transforms Us |
| Conquering Fear |
2017 |
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December |
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| An Engaged Presence |
| Student-Athletes Reflect Fresno Pacific University Off the Field as Well as On |
| Baccalaureate is a Dress Rehearsal for Eternity |
November |
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| Teaching from the “Right Side” of History |
| Seeing the Possibilities: Doing the Common in Uncommon Ways |
| The Possibility of Substantial Significance |
| Finding the Voice We’ve Always Had |
| FPU Board of Trustees Looks to the Future with Joseph Jones |
October |
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| Where We are Financially: Cause for Optimism |
| Strategic Priorities III: Serving the Lord with Gladness—Psalms 100:2 |
| Strategic Priorities II: Living Out the Vision |
| Presidential Priorities: Reframing Our Thinking |
September |
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| A Covenant Convocation at FPU! |
| Enrollment Success Requires Diversified Investment |
| In My Garden Grows a Melody—and Too Many Metaphors |
| Coming Together to Honor God in Convocations |
August |
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| A True Community of Learners |
| How Firm a Foundation? The Case for the Annual Fund. |
| God’s University |
| Believe in God’s Faithfulness |
| Fantasy or Imagination |
July |
|---|
| Pathway to the Future, Engaging the Culture, Serving the City; Realizing the Possibilities in the FPU Idea |
| New Leader, New Commitment |
| We Came Because |
| Times of Transition |
June |
|---|
| A Brief Farewell Message |
| A Culture of Generosity |
| Fresno Pacific University is a Christian University |
| A New Season Brings the Promise of Possibilities |
May |
|---|
| Three Years Running |
| In Praise of Adjuncts |
| From Under Our Noses to a High, High Dive |
| Ending and Beginning |
| Connections: Scholarship and Teaching |
April |
|---|
| Marvin Steinert Lives On |
| Days and Nights Full of Why |
| The School of Business Links Theory to Professional Development and Service |
| Making Dissent Meaningful |
March |
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| The Single Question that Launched a Movement |
| A Flourishing Seminary, a Flourishing University |
| How to Get More from God |
| The Folly of Uniform Diversity |
| Grounded in the Past, Managing the Present and Committed to the Future |
February |
|---|
| Please Pray for Fresno Pacific |
| FPU’s Part in the Future of Tech in the Valley |
| Disabilities and Civil Rights |
| Connecting Business and Mission |
January |
|---|
| ALAS Title V and the New Intercultural Learning Center |
| Cheers for the Next President! |
| It’s Personal |
| Rejoice! Everything is a mess. |
2016 |
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December |
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| Making Future History |
| “Sanctuary,” Christ and the rule of law |
| Taking the Mystery Out of Accreditation |
November |
|---|
| From Exploring Ideas to Activating Them |
| Rejoice, Pray and Give Thanks |
| The Politics of Fresno Pacific |
| Of Sabbaticals and Spouses |
| Almost Final Report on SB 1146 |
October |
|---|
| Board of Trustees Welcome New Members, Commit to Center for the Arts |
| Faculty Scholarship Serves Everyone |
| FPU-In-India: The Power of a Boat Ride |
| Connecting Creativity and Diversity |
September |
|---|
| FPU’s Many Faces of Spiritual Formation |
| Listening to Fresno Pacific |
| Off to a Good Start |
| Athletics Lives Out the Mission at FPU |
August |
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| With God All Things Are Possible |
| Faith-Based Institutions Under a Secular Government |
| Fall is Here, How Great is That? |
| Connecting the Points to Create the Story |
| Introducing Dale Simmons |
July |
|---|
| AI, the Initiative, Not the City |
| It’s Time for Christmas |
June |
|---|
| Signs of Blessing |
| What A Ride! |
| New Men’s Basketball Coach |
| June 2016 Board Meeting Highlights |
| President and Provost Double Search |
| Time for Action |
| Theater Arts Success |
| 2016 Summer Schedule |
| FPU Year Round |
May |
|---|
| Mission as Business and Business as Mission |
| Biblical Wisdom as Well as Knowledge |
| Learning Outcomes |
| The Long and the Short of It |
| FPU College Hour |
| The Week to Celebrate |
| Global Education Program |
April |
|---|
| The Season of Finishing |
| M.A. in Community Leadership & Transformation |
| Celebrating Scholarship |
| Athletics Update Part Two |
| Because We Love the Game |
| Master of Art in Ministry, Leadership and Culture |
| Steve Varvis Returns to Teaching |
| Scholarships and the Grace of Giving |
March |
|---|
| Voluntary Disruption |
| Athletics Update – Part 1 |
| It’s that time of year |
| FPU Wind Ensemble Tour to Chicago |
| A Great Party Saturday Night |
| AIMS Center Remodel |
| Character Education |
| Founded on Christ |
| FPU Board Training |
February |
|---|
| What’s Not Negotiable (and What is) |
| IPEDS Report |
| Enrollment Report |
| Meeting with the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities |
| Over the Wall |
| Black History Month |
| Presidential Succession: Where are We? |
January |
|---|
| Remembering and Renewing |
| Vision and Scholarship |
| A History of the Future |
| Clarity for the New Year |
| Strategic Plan |
2015 |
|---|
December |
|---|
| Commencement and the Vision for the Future |
| The Mysterious Power |
| What We Really Celebrate |
| 2015 Fall Commencement |
November |
|---|
| Thanking God |
| Thought Leaders |
| Ologie? |
| Seasonal Events |
| The Vision: Can You See It? |
| Education through Performance |
October |
|---|
| Notes from the October Board Meeting |
| Presidential Transition |
| Our Wonderfully Complex Mission |
| Gracious Christianity |
| Loving Our Neighbor |
| Scholarly Pursuit |
| Appreciating Quality and Mission |
September |
|---|
| 5 Years Later |
| S.T.E.M. National Award |
| FPU Athletics |
| Distinguishing in the Midst of Change |
| Trusting the Process |
| Taking a Long View |
| Teenage Groups in Adult Organizations |
August |
|---|
| We’re All in this Together |
| President’s Distinguished Service Awards |
| The World is Coming and the Fires are Burning |
| June Board Meeting |
| Cal Grants |
| Gracious Christianity |
| Changing the Chief Change Agent |
| 2015/16 Enrollment News |
July |
|---|
| The Smith House |
| Looking Into the Future |
| Conserving Water |
| Celebrating good news! |
| Supreme Court Decision in Context |
| Summer Camps at FPU |
| Being Christ-like in an Anti-Christian Culture |
| Is God up to Something at FPU? |
June |
|---|
| Letting go Tends to be Harder than Hanging on |
| Finishing the Year Well! |
| No Cuts to Cal Grant! |
| Endings and beginnings |
| Enrollment |
| Taking a moment |
May |
|---|
| A true Champion is beautiful two ways |
| FPU Seminary Merger |
| Planning |
| Answered Prayers |
| A Culture of Philanthropy |
| Performing Arts Center |
| Celebrations |
April |
|---|
| Faithfulness Requires Wisdom |
| Campus Master Plan |
| Strategic Planning |
| Academic Quality |
| CP Regional “Center to Campus” |
| Looking Foolish is No Fun |
| Training, Education and Learning |
| Commencement 2015 |
| Fitness Goals |
| The Creator’s Cosmic Conundrum |
March |
|---|
| Budget and NCAA |
| Academic strategic planning – the arts and professions |
| Music & Arts Center |
| God made us different |
| Where do we go from here? |
| Doing More With Less |
| WASC, Part Two |
February |
|---|
| Budget and Enrollment |
| Points of Prayer |
| Dual Leadership Model |
| Complexity and Simplicity |
| Leadership Perspectives – Vision and Values |
| Reality Therapy |
| Fresno Pacific – A Regional University |
January |
|---|
| Freedom of Faith |
| Building Creatively on our Resources |
| Planning and Diversity |
| Strategic Planning |
2014 |
|---|
December |
|---|
| The Role of Professors Today |
| Learning love and discipline |
November |
|---|
| A Community of Communities |
| Learning to Follow |
| Educational Effectiveness |
| Learning to Learn |
October |
|---|
| We’re working toward it |
| On Changing Leaders |