He performs wonders that cannot be fathomed, miracles that cannot be counted. When he passes me, I cannot see him; when he goes by, I cannot perceive him. If he snatches away, who can stop him? Who can say to him, 'What are you doing?' Job 9:10-14 https://t.co/t5ZLmG56kk
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GROWTH & CHANGE | Recently, the Fosmark building held their groundbreaking ceremony as construction has begun for their new addition. https://t.co/M4zDOm7JT0
Introducing the TWU Life App—a social connection point for the student body created by TWUSA. The TWU Life App will help make sure you stay connected to the TWU community no matter where you are located this year.
Shelby Bennett, TWU Researcher and graduate student, represents Trinity Western University at the 3MT Western Canadian Regional competition on September 23rd with her thesis on the silencing of Biblical women.
Say HELLO to two new stops on the 562! Starting tomorrow, September 17th, we will officially have two bus stops on our Langley Campus to make your trips to and from campus more convenient.
FACULTY PERSPECTIVES | "Literature has helped [us] to expect—and accept—the unexpected. We’re reminded—and comforted—to think that such events and accompanying emotions have long precedents." - Katharine Bubel, Ph.D. & Laura Van Dyke, Ph.D. https://t.co/HmnyKjv2N6
CONVOCATION CHAPEL | Join us LIVE tomorrow at 11AM PDT for Convocation Chapel to kick off the semester, no matter where you are. https://t.co/3OxEVeDk7O
"For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11 https://t.co/nSABFey98p
FACULTY PERSPECTIVES | "... it has become cliché to read about how the world is “increasingly interdependent”...in an age of renewed protectionism & the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic...Globalization has gone into reverse..." - Dr. Paul Rowe https://t.co/lFq5rQv843https://t.co/LQyTOQDiah
SERVICE | TWU Alumn, Bev Kauffeldt (’93, ’03), is part of Samaritan’s Purse aircraft that left for Beirut, Lebanon, with a Disaster Assistance Response Team and relief supplies. The video shows the outstanding service of @SamaritansPurse https://t.co/JrQyUtHgk6
STEWARDSHIP | The Blaauw Eco Forest is a 30-acre biodiverse land gifted to TWU by the Blaauw family for public enjoyment, education, & research. The forest, located in the lowlands of Glen Valley, has more than 115 animal species, including at-risk species.https://t.co/V5SOlOfa2V
There’s still time to sign-up to virtually attend our Research and Creativity Symposium! From 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on August 28, we’re hosting a Zoom event with a variety of TWU presenters showcasing their research to the community. Register here: https://t.co/R0nG7WiXUzhttps://t.co/y8j4ibURJ3
TWU Access | Our university is committed to the health and safety of students, staff, faculty, and our community. Meet TWU's Public Health team: https://t.co/75AuWnIm7i
You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: “Love your neighbour as yourself.” Galatians 5:13-15 https://t.co/araSDYc9tc
SERVICE | "Baking & Blessing" is a program initiated by our staff at our Richmond campuses. The program provides students, who are isolated indoors due to COVID-19, with a variety of baked goods. The students also receive Zoom calls from staff to connect. https://t.co/WLH7oBAoKy
INNOVATION | Jacob Pettigrew & Dave Garcia have developed an inexpensive version of transparent lightboards used for online instruction. Led by @ProfTsang, this initiative helps online learning & gives students work-integrated experiences. https://t.co/UAIeC0ff7C
FACULTY PERSPECTIVES | "People yearn to get “back to normal.” But we will never go back to “normal.” Historians know that the worlds before and after watershed events are different..." - Dr. Robynne Healey https://t.co/kx33UKbjMBhttps://t.co/drYLC3KOeN
INNOVATION | TWU became a case study for the company Mogli. From hosting virtual events like TWU Live and Town Halls to touring with Hillsong, there is no limit to our Enrolment team's creativity to communicate with students. Read more here: https://t.co/mHVnmWuahq
WELCOME Dr. Glen Van Brummelen, Dean of the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences! Dr. Brummelen is a renowned professor who has won multiple teaching awards, including the Mathematical Association of America's Haimo Award (2016). https://t.co/cYNITeWxht
EXCELLENCE | 4 TWU students are studying one of the worst invasive plant species in BC: knotweed. The species is almost impossible to eradicate and can punch through concrete, menacing roads, bridges & building foundations across Metro Vancouver.https://t.co/Hm17KC5d0i
BRITISH COLUMBIA DAY! We love our beautiful province. Enjoy the beautiful outdoors this long weekend! #BeautifulBritishColumbia #TrinityWesternUniversity https://t.co/c5DeY1Girg
"Life will be brighter than noonday, and darkness will become like morning. You will be secure, because there is hope; you will look about you and take your rest in safety." Job 11:17-19 https://t.co/TZ2m0z4k3k
ACADEMICS | "Healthcare providers need to "do more" to better serve diverse immigrant communities" - Prof. Tina Wu, associate professor of the MA in Leadership. Prof. Wu is conducting a public survey to improve the healthcare needs of immigrants across BC https://t.co/hNaKjwAdKo
PREPAREDNESS | Our campus services team is making important facility upgrades and new systems. The aim is to have a safe return for all students, staff and faculty. Read more of our initiatives here: https://t.co/fN9nwqoh4Q
SERVICE | A TWU alumn, from the MA Leadership in Mandarin, donated $54,000 CDN worth of PPE to Wuhan Central Hospital on behalf of TWU. Another MA student will donate PPE to TWU's School of Nursing for the fall. We thank them for their generosity! https://t.co/THPTpOkudM
Our multi-access campus model offers a flexible learning structure for many of our graduate programs, giving you the opportunity to learn online & begin your studies outside of Canada. Learn more on https://t.co/IfRqcVE180 or apply at https://t.co/ZCqXEPwnCDhttps://t.co/Aw45wYdA9G
HOSPITALITY | “If people on campus didn't show me the love of Christ, I would have gone home.”- Naoe Noguchi ('67), coming from Japan to in 1965, Naoe became inspired by her time at TWU. She started ELiM Cram School for junior high school students: https://t.co/evm9c9kuu2https://t.co/xfJZ83Drt7
Last month, Fred Fleming, BComm (UBC), CPA, CA, was elected by the Board of Governors as Board Chair. We are excited for our new chair's dedication, wisdom and leadership in his new role! https://t.co/0Z4ynyGMe4
Join us on August 11 for our Health and Helping Webinar. This virtual event will focus on our MA in Counselling Psychology, MA in Leadership (Health stream) & Master of Science in Nursing. Register today at: https://t.co/yMXXD6O3p6https://t.co/cBv2Vmcq64
FACULTY PERSPECTIVES | Have you ever thought of relationships as being covenantal or contractual? Dr. Bill Strom developed a scale that measures why some relationships struggle or thrive. During COVID-19, the scale was used & the results are insightful ➡️ https://t.co/gbY7zUGY7bhttps://t.co/uaAJyYXj3S
ACADEMICS | Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) reached out to Dr. Chad Friesen and his team to procure essential components for COVID-19 diagnostic tests. TWU’s lab is specialized to engineer & build new molecules. Read more of our innovations:https://t.co/BHwgTSqyfC
FAITH | "Finding my faith a TWU changed my life... Now it's more about community and about representing something bigger than myself." - Joel Waterman ('20), the first Spartan to sign a contract with a Major League Soccer club — Montreal Impact https://t.co/jLVZnNgfph
"Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls" Jeremiah 6:16 https://t.co/MgfE6TNvvd
ACADEMICS | Exploring the forgotten history of non-white Atlantic people, places, politics, & popular culture. Dr. Robynne Healey's class (HIST 382) published a magazine with 23 articles teaching us important, yet "forgotten", aspects of Atlantic history: https://t.co/nmnENLHtTf
FACULTY PERSPECTIVES | Our faculty are top-quality professionals with a deep commitment to their faith. In these unprecedented times, we want to give them space to share how their expertise and the COVID-19 pandemic intersect. Read their perspectives: https://t.co/5YGTp2l41y
STEWARDSHIP | TWU researchers are helping Burnaby’s Central Park's recover from the "decline" in several types of trees. To mitigate the decline, students and faculty are recommending ways to restore areas of the park. Read more of their great work: https://t.co/xDCoWD2FYT
LEADERSHIP | "This next year we will learn much about ourselves, about Christ's love and about God's sovereignty as we journey together through this pandemic.” - Dr. Sonya Grypma, our Health & Safety Task Force Senior Advisor https://t.co/fDoBcydgYm
“I know a lot of people are struggling with their faith right now, but I felt there was a sense of hope and peace...We saw that in Cremona — despite chaos — that God shows up in different ways to provide comfort.” -Mary ('15) & Matt ('14) Wakutz TWU alumni https://t.co/pP5yJuiZUbhttps://t.co/Mn5A91w5m8
"There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus." Galatians 3:28 https://t.co/3LNyy6JdrA
"Sieges and plagues make intently visible the vulnerability and fragility of our life. But they are also events in which people step up regardless and learn to cope. This is what we are doing with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020." - Dr. Holly Faith Nelson https://t.co/Fp0fvO8jEB
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us on July 21st for our Graduate Studies Research Webinar! It will highlight our MA in Biblical Studies and Christian Thought, MA in Interdisciplinary Studies, & MA in Linguistics programs. Register today: https://t.co/UxiVaWRRcE
CELEBRATION | Today is the one year anniversary of President Husbands and his wife Becky's journey at TWU. We are grateful for Dr. Husbands' leadership in these challenging times! Together, we gladly pursue The Journey Forward at TWU. https://t.co/YnLvLgYb23
A Master's Degree in the Arts (MA) is the perfect next step. Take classes that accommodate your schedule ⏰. We offer 9 MA degrees, here are just a few: Educational Studies, Educational Leadership & Interdisciplinary Humanities. Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/wjBBjkoxfAhttps://t.co/AVURvU6XsB
Sarah Dickens, a recent TWU grad ('20), shares her work in Scout Island Nature Centre, a premier location for nature appreciation and education in William's Lake, BC. Read her article here ➡️ https://t.co/4skEK3VkfK
STEWARDSHIP | Dr. David Clements, Prof. of Biology & Environmental Studies, invites us to join a bio blitz! An event where people record their observations from nature. In @inaturalist, experts around the world can help identify those findings! https://t.co/gWArcUbXkmhttps://t.co/0jPNs4clU4
Interpret + investigate the Bible & the history of Christianity. The Master of Arts (MA) in Biblical Studies and Christian Thought allows you to engage in original research and make your own contributions to scholarly conversations! Apply now ➡️ https://t.co/pSi5syFW8hhttps://t.co/hRAyAgfHqs
Janae Gartly, a student in the Art + Design Honours program, presented an exhibition in the @TheReach in Abbotsford. Bethany Haynes, also an Art + Design student, curated the exhibition In the video below, both artists describe their experience! https://t.co/hFplidZJmvhttps://t.co/VcoJusVUpB
“Reconciliation is important to start with...Without it, any other issues that we want to talk about will not be able to move forward.” - Patti Victor, TWU's Siya:m. We recognize and celebrate #IndigenousPeoplesDay https://t.co/kGBXK7ywZy
Dr. Paul Chamberlain, director of TWU's Institute of Christian Apologetics, authors "Everyday Apologetics: Answering Common Objections to the Christian Faith". The book gives strong and clear responses to anyone looking for answers to Christianity. https://t.co/O1Tl6MHSgshttps://t.co/HZu9GR6l99
"At TWU, I learned about leadership, knowledge translation and implementation science...Because of the MSN leadership courses from TWU, I was nominated as the President of the RNAO Community Health Nurses Initiatives Group (CHNIG)." - May Tao ('15) Master of Science in Nursing. https://t.co/YH5P0RwMRI
Preparedness is what differentiates institutions in moments of crisis. Since the early 2000s, TWU's face-to-face courses include an online learning system. This greatly facilitated the transition to online learning in the Spring semester https://t.co/TsvRPWyKAf
TWU's multi-access learning will allow everyone, and especially international students, to have the ability to start the Fall semester anywhere . This option is available for both undergraduate and graduate students. Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/M4ILkabiuzhttps://t.co/mThdks5Snk
Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. TWU's Dr. Rick Sawatzky's research analyzes the impacts of the pandemic on health outcomes for older adults, providing vital data to improve healthcare services. #WEADD https://t.co/Dze2izoBSQ
To help you get a sense of the exciting season that lay ahead here's part 2 of our interview series with President Mark Husbands and Dany Lombardo, TWUSA President. Be sure to check out our town halls on June 17 & 18 where you can all your questions! https://t.co/a8EPBQSGmz
After @CanadaWest announcement, @TWUSpartans offers the Complete Champion Approach. This training program, with close health and safety measures, will allow student-athletes to experience leadership, character development, faith, and personal wellness. https://t.co/dGSrA4H5ic
This is what the Lord says— your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go." Isaiah 48:17 https://t.co/D88rrmO5XU
COMMUNITY| The Complete Champion Challenge is a 6 hr sports marathon organized to raise money for families of student athletes who are suffering financially because of the #COVID19 pandemic ♀️ ♂️ Learn more @TWUSpartans ➡️ https://t.co/HK4madcizkhttps://t.co/qX39UJlwPT
COLLABORATION| Our faculty incorporates technology and student learning needs. The podcast "Learning Matters: a Bridge to Practice" features best practices in teaching and multi-access learning Checkout the podcast ➡️ https://t.co/WhLUytNrv0https://t.co/CwICslog2T
GRIT | Learning coding in a pandemic. High school students and younger studied #STEM with @ProfTsang, equipping them with university-level skills and inspiring them to pursue careers in technology. Let's continue to make coding accessible to all ages https://t.co/3Nd3bO7r1L
TWU's Master's in Business Administration combines business, law, ethics and values. In a recent survey, 87% of #MBA graduates said they were satisfied or very satisfied with how the programme enhanced their employment potential ✅ https://t.co/klaBBUogMb
Alumna Bev Kauffeldt, (’93, ’03) served at the frontlines of #COVID19 in Cremona, Italy . Serving with @SamaritansPurse, Bev says "We've seen over 282 patients and discharged over 205 of those. It's incredible to see what God has done here". https://t.co/8x6ZT3q9Uphttps://t.co/Ziz4ZDEHj1
Our Education 514: Assessment of Students with Diverse Learning Needs course is at a 33% discount this summer! This course is a component of the MA in Educational Studies. Learn more at https://t.co/aeIXIybnJUhttps://t.co/xRUe7pmfIl
Our @twulearn department alongside Student Life have created a portal for students to navigate the job market during the pandemic, learn more here https://t.co/vuHVMLutmk
Servant leadership is a core part of our education. Our Women's Soccer team shares their passion for soccer with children in Peru and Paraguay. Our Spartans partner with the TeamUp using soccer as a common language to cultivate relationships https://t.co/QuPV47Roj5. https://t.co/DMrNwfgAUs
We are grateful for our TWU nursing student volunteers who along with other students in the Lower Mainland are giving their time to support healthcare workers! #StongerTogether #AllInThisTogether https://t.co/mrblPNW1Pa
As the world has come together in a time of crisis, the church has united in prayer and worship with one voice singing this song. We pray that you find peace and rest on this day!
Congrats to Eric and Jenaya, our Spartan male and female finalists, for the Canada West Athlete of the Year Awards! Both Spartans have been already named U SPORTS Player of the Year in Men’s Volleyball and Women’s Soccer. #GoSpartans https://t.co/jL3QiT6mS6
Starting today, the Learning Commons will post new resources to help you maximize your job search. On Thursdays from 12:00 to 1:00, the Executive Director of the Learning Commons, Jenn Skelding will answer questions via Zoom. https://t.co/vuHVMLutmkhttps://t.co/vTDn0ZPPGi
It's National Nursing Week and we want to say thank you to all nurses! We recognize you and the vital role you play in our society. To our nursing faculty, students and alumni we extend our appreciation and respect. #NationalNursingWeek #NACA2020 https://t.co/w8Ixpx7pKu
Innovative teaching comes in many forms for Dr. Andrew Perrin. From guiding students to touch ancient Biblical manuscripts to releasing YouTube videos, Dr. Perrin makes ancient Biblical learning accessible. Here are some of his videos https://t.co/zgenHGl8Bqhttps://t.co/9GVy8X0cBo
(05.06.20) UPDATE | We are expanding the way students will be able to access education. The fall semester will look different for everyone and we are committed to supporting students well regardless of their geographical setting. For more information: https://t.co/KHJOgMTyrChttps://t.co/rqWmPvn4yS
In this time of uncertainity, we are working alongside students and grads in their search for employment.
To post a listing or explore opportnites visit: https://t.co/eGY88JCiTghttps://t.co/8UPJpC2PBV
Students, alumni, and Fort Langley residents are joining together to cheer on our healthcare workers! You can hear the music blast through the streets from a neighbour's front porch every evening leading up to 7pm. #ThanksHealthHeroes https://t.co/Jwfa9j7pU8
Fall 2018 didn’t turnout the way Maddie Hardie, TWU Education Student expected. Diagnosed with terminal metazoic stomach cancer and stage 4 Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma cancer, Maddie reminds us to continue to pray for sunshine in the darkness of uncertainty. https://t.co/7j2nVHGGBf!
PRAYER & ACTION: Leaders of churches and organizations in Vancouver look to unite in a response in dealing with the current crisis. https://t.co/FNMORCXx95
STORIES: We’ve heard countless stories of TWU alumni around the world, shining brightly in this dark time as they share their hope with neighbours and show love to those at greatest risk. https://t.co/X6kYRV8gBo
"Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him." (Romans 6:8-11) https://t.co/xJgEy9fU0a
IT IS FINISHED | When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. (John 19:30)
#GoodFriday https://t.co/zaiVqwLpjg
And he said to them, “This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many. Truly, I say to you, I will not drink again of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.” (Mark 14:24-25)
