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Kuyers Institute Inauguration

The opening of the Kuyers Institute was celebrated on September 16, 2004. Speakers included Calvin College president Gaylen Byker and institute director David Smith.

Gaylen Byker, Presidential Introduction

David Smith, "What is Excellent Teaching?"

 

Recent Lectures

"Leadership from Inside Out" The three-year program "Strengthening the Heartbeat," led by Dr. Bruce Hekman (Calvin College) and funded by the Van Lunen Foundation, aims to expand leadship capacity and encourage spiritual renewal among Christian-school leaders.

"Strengthening the Heartbeat" The three-year program "Strengthening the Heartbeat," led by Dr. Bruce Hekman (Calvin College) and funded by the Van Lunen Foundation, aims to expand leadship capacity and encourage spiritual renewal among Christian-school leaders.

Christopher Smit, "The Spectacle of Difference" Christopher Smit, Assistant Professor of Communication Arts & Sciences at Calvin College, spoke at the third and final plenary of the conference.