Author: Global Scholars Canada
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Anna Makes her Move
Not goodbye – see you later – and thank you Anna. Anna Sklar came to GSC after moving from Sudbury to Guelph, Ontario. She was raising two strapping young men—Josiah...
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May 14 @ 11am EDT: Rebecca Dali on “Women in the Cross-Fire – The Girls of Chibok and the Long Road to Healing”
Rebecca Samuel Dali comes from the NorthEast of Nigeria, near Cameroon. Rebecca finished a Master’s thesis as well as a doctoral thesis with Global Scholar’s Wendy Helleman. In both she...
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Digging Into Cross-Cultural Mission: Introducing Brenda Goranson, GSC’s New ACC
New Administrative & Communications Coordinator, Dr. Brenda Goranson, knows how to dig into things. With a scholarly background in archeology and history, she has been trained to unearth and research...
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Welcome New Scholar – Mike Wagenman
Global Scholars Canada welcomes its newest member to its humble guild, Dr. Michael Wagenman. Dr. Wagenman works as a campus minister at Western University, sponsored by the Christian Reformed Church...
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Welcome New Board Member – Kathy Vanderkloet
Kathleen Vanderkloet retired in 2020 after working for 33 years in Nigeria with Resonate Global Mission (the mission agency of the Christian Reformed Church (CRC) in North America). Prior to...
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News from John & Anne Span in South Africa
Dear praying family and friends: In our class on the Gospel of John we looked at how Jesus the Messiah in his Kingly role, showed how he could provide a...
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News From Manhee Yoon in the Gambia – 3rd Convocation and New Construction
Manhee writes recently about the 3rd round of graduates from the Christian Studies Program at the University of The Gambia: Hi everyone, I hope this email finds you well. Everyone here...
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GSC Co-Hosted a National Conference
Friendship That Makes a World of Difference took place from October 22-23, and was a fantastic cross-Canada mix of speakers and attendees. Dr. Ross Jansen Van Vurren of Queen’s University...
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Dr. Jean Bieri: A World of Wonders from Electrons to the Cosmos
An obituary for Dr. Jean Bieri – written by GSC’s Executive Director, Peter Schuurman… Our Global Scholar Dr. Jean Bieri died of natural causes, alone in his own apartment in Montreal, Quebec,...
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An Encouraging Note from a Gambian Student
Manhee Yoon, a GSC scholar who is one of four faculty members serving in the Christian Religious Studies Program at the University of The Gambia, writes: I received a message...