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Redefining the mission field

Historically, we picture a mission field as a far-flung place where people need saving. But for many Union students like international relations major Jonathan Deemer, the mission field is everywhere: in our government, in our…

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Planning for the worst

One year ago, Meredith Nichols was in the classroom planning for hypothetical disasters. Today, she works for Custer County in Colorado planning for real ones. The 23-year-old Deputy Emergency Manager never expected to attain such…

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Writing for real audiences

For aspiring writers, it’s one thing to learn how to use correct grammar and punctuation, and another thing entirely to understand the complete process of getting something published. For sophomore Ashley Bower, the opportunity to…

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International Rescue and Relief in Nicaragua

Note: Each year a group of Union College international rescue and relief student spend the spring semester in Nicaragua, learning about global health, tropical diseases, jungle survival and running medical clinics for remote villages. Learn more about…

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Union College to launch occupational therapy assistant program

By Emily Wood Roque Cisneros ’17 Union College has always adapted to the needs of the students and communities it serves. In 1891, that meant offering classes in German and Danish, training students to preach…

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PA student Moeller receives Keeling Selfless Service Award

For Union PA student Kacie Moeller, the selfless service her grandfather, a World War II prisoner of war, inspires her as she trains for a career in medical service. Moeller has been named the 2018 recipient of…

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Union to honor American Red Cross with Community Partnership Award

By Ryan Teller, executive director for Integrated Marketing Communications Wes Carle and his fellow Red Cross Club emergency responders arrived as flames engulfed the house and a family watched their home burn to the ground. The…

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Video: Kolby Beem’s pastoral internship experience

Every Union College theology major spends the first semester of his or her senior year as a pastoral intern under the mentorship of a senior pastor. This immersive experience allows students to participate in every…

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Video: International Rescue and Relief responds to Hurricane Harvey

After Hurricane Harvey dropped torrential rains on Southeast Texas, a team of 24 Union students and faculty spent a week helping residents of Port Arthur, Texas, clean up their flood-damaged homes. In this short video,…

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Teaching teachers to teach

Most Adventist elementary schools have one or two educators teaching students in multigrade classrooms. But despite the prevalence of smaller schools, it can be hard to find training arenas that recreate that reality. That can…

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Drone piloting class broadens career options

By Maren Miller College graduates are always looking for résumé builders—experiences that help them get noticed by employers. For Colton Baker, a class in drone piloting has already helped position him for his dream career in…

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Union College presents The Universal Fruit Factory

By Maren Miller, student writer Can mercy be found in a court of justice? Love in the law? Find out as the Union College drama program explores God’s plan to save the world in The Universal Fruit…

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