Tag: religion

Honoring a legacy: Columbia College remembers John A. Schiffman

by Jennifer Truesdale | Aug 17, 2015

John A. Schiffman wanted to honor his late, wife, Althea, a distinguished Christian College alumna. In doing so, he created an enduring legacy. Columbia College honors the memory of this kind-hearted philanthropist, honorary alumnus ’07 and true friend.

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by Celia Darrough | Apr 1, 2014

After a student raised this question, Gary Oedewaldt, associate dean for AHE, brought it to us for further investigation. Columbia College is a non-sectarian school open to everyone, but it still holds a covenant with the...

Schiffman scholars talk philosophy

by Celia Darrough | Mar 7, 2014

Ryan and Charisse Smith had just finished an awkward dinner. It was their first date, and it wasn’t going as they’d hoped. They parked the car and stopped to talk for a bit. “Then we got into religion and politics and felt...