What's Happening at Tyndale
Posted: Friday July 18, 2014
International students at Tyndale University College & Seminary can now earn money in off-campus jobs. Tyndale is now recognized as a Designated Learning Institution by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). This means that Tyndale can continue to admit international students and these...
Posted: Friday July 11, 2014
Upon the recommendation of the President and faculty of Tyndale Seminary, the Board of Governors has approved the appointment of Dr. Michael Krause as the new Director of Field Education and Assistant Professor of Christian Ministry. Dr. Krause will begin his new role on August 1, 2014.
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Posted: Friday July 11, 2014
It is with sad hearts that we share the news of Gwenville Foster’s passing. Gwen Miller, as she was known by the Tyndale family, was Head Librarian and a member of the Ontario Bible College (OBC) faculty from 1971 to 1981, and cataloguer from 1981 to 1987.
Gwen received her Bachelor of...
Posted: Friday July 4, 2014
Ever since she was three years old, Cherise Taylor [BA 2015] knew she wanted to become a teacher. Growing up in a home daycare run by her mother, Cherise always felt that teaching children was what she needed to do. “I believe there need to be more Christian teachers out in the world,...
Posted: Wednesday June 25, 2014
New crowdfunding platform for community projects launched
The latest trend in philanthropy fundraising has arrived at Tyndale – crowdfunding. With the new Engage Tyndale platform, the community can be directly involved in projects they are passionate about and use their talents,...
Posted: Wednesday June 25, 2014
Tyndale University College & Seminary is very pleased to announce that the renovation permit Tyndale has been working so hard to get for so many months has been issued by the City of Toronto.
Randy Henderson, Senior VP Finance & Chief Operating Officer, explains, “This permit...
Posted: Monday June 16, 2014
"Victor is a rare gem, who exemplifies a life of significance as pastor-preacher, professor, author and theologian," says Dr. Dennis Ngien, Professor of Systematic Theology at Tyndale Seminary and co-editor of Between the Lectern and the Pulpit: Essays in Honour of Victor A. Shepherd (...
Posted: Friday June 13, 2014
We’re right in the middle of Tyndale’s global mission season. By the end of the summer, a total of five teams will have travelled to four separate continents, each participating in a variety of efforts to shine the light of Jesus around the globe. Here is an update on what some of...
Posted: Wednesday June 11, 2014
Tyndale University College has 31 faculty members researching and teaching across a diverse range of academic disciplines. The following are some recent contributions that faculty members have made to their field of research:
Dr. Paul Franks was recently promoted to Associate Professor...
Posted: Thursday June 5, 2014
Tyndale Seminary has 24 faculty members researching and teaching across a diverse range of academic disciplines. The following are some recent contributions that faculty members have made to their field of research:
In the spring of 2014, Dr. James Pedlar, Assistant Professor of Wesley...
Posted: Monday June 2, 2014
It is with deep sadness that we share the news of Rev. Dr. Irving Whitt’s passing. With his family by his side, he passed into the arms of Jesus ever so gently and peacefully at his home in Mount Albert, Ontario on May 28, 2014.
Irving Whitt was born on October 5, 1947 in Grand Falls,...
Posted: Friday May 30, 2014
The Hudson Taylor Centre (HTC) at Tyndale University College & Seminary has partnered with SEND International to develop a three-year Pastoral Theological Diploma program for Chinese pastors serving in Ukraine.
Earlier this month, Dr. Barbara Leung Lai, Professor of Old Testament and...
Posted: Monday May 26, 2014
Tyndale University College & Seminary's President Dr. Gary Nelson will be participating in The Lausanne Movement's Consultation on Global Theological Education.
Taking place at Mackenzie Presbyterian University in São Paulo, Brazil, from June 2 to June 6, 2014, the...
Posted: Wednesday May 21, 2014
The Office of the University College Senior Vice President Academic & Dean is pleased to announce that Dr. Paul Franks, Associate Professor of Philosophy, will be a Visiting Research Fellow at Ryerson University during the 2014-2015 academic year.
The Templeton Research Fellowship comes as...
Posted: Wednesday May 14, 2014
It’s been 25 years since renowned American theologians Dr. Stanley Hauerwas and Dr. William Willimon wrote Resident Aliens: A Provocative Christian Assessment of Culture and Ministry for People Who Know that Something is Wrong (Abingdon Press, 1989). Now considered a classic, the book...