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Faith for business and the world

Issue Spring 2019

Response is a print and online magazine for thoughtful Christians worldwide, rooted in the people, life, and mission of Seattle Pacific University.

The magazine explores the encounter between education, faith, and culture, and is an informed voice for Christian engagement in the world.

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Features

Why should we care about diversity in a physics classroom?

Why does SPU need to think about diversity?

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Alumnus, author, and pastor Eugene Peterson '54 changed my world. Here's how.

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New course, open to all, highlights ways faith informs business

Online Exclusives

Guy Kawasaki: Get high and to the right Hope Evans May 2019

Spring 2019 sports roundup: Darian Burns takes gymnastics title, and more Mark Moschetti April 2019

In memoriam, Spring 2019 SPU Staff April 2019

Homecoming 2019 reunites alumni, parents, and friends of SPU Jennifer Hunt February 2019

Home

Find out what your classmates are doing: Spring 2019 class notes University Communications Staff May 2019

Saying goodbye: Departing faculty remembered for wit, wisdom, and extracurricular expertise University Communications Staff April 2019

Alumna Jennifer Bennett serves Seattle's animal residents Colleen Steelquist April 2019

Valuing "old" and "new" in the Christian faith Frank Spina April 2019

Mathematics professor helped develop key campus buildings Hope McPherson April 2019

From athletics to advancement, Tom Box left a legacy Clint Kelly April 2019

From classroom to campaign: Andrew Bell ’16 appeals across the aisle Bethany Cummins April 2019

Research update: tackling infectious disease, responses to racism, and reading Ruth Moon Mari April 2019

Soul

On- and off-campus partnerships introduce students to new experiences Tracy Norlen April 2019

SPU gardener Jeff Daley recognized as "outstanding master gardener" Heidi Speck April 2019

Tech evangelist Guy Kawasaki uses grit to change the world Hope Evans April 2019

Discussing disagreement: Study pushes students to encounter theological difference Heidi Speck April 2019

Alumna Julieta Altamirano-Crosby helps immigrants speak Damme Getachew April 2019

New editor James K.A. Smith to explore mystery in the arts through Image Kathy Henning April 2019

SPU alumni feature-film project Prospect released Robert Elmer April 2019

Professor Stephen Newby brings personal history, music to reconciliation work Heidi Speck April 2019

Class Notes

Anthropology professor Ken Tollefson linked theology and culture SPU Staff April 2019

Professor of the Year Karl Krienke left mark on the stars Hope McPherson April 2019

From the Archives

From the archives, Spring 2019: Can you guess this professor's name? University Communications Staff April 2019

From the Editor

Why is the work of diversity important at SPU? Here are two reasons. Ruth Moon Mari April 2019

The President’s View

From President Dan Martin: SPU's future will model faithful innovation Dan Martin April 2019

Your Turn

Spring 2019 letters to the editor: Camp Casey, Response redesign, and more Ruth Moon Mari May 2019

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