Purpose & Joy: Pursuing a Meaningful Career in Christian Higher Education

Join a thoughtful conversation about what it takes for faculty to thrive in Christian higher education. This presentation by co-editors Dr. Elisabeth Lefebvre (Associate Professor of Education, Bethel University) and Dr. Kristin VanEyk (Assistant Professor of English, Hope College) highlights themes from the forthcoming edited book, "Purpose & Joy: Pursuing a Meaningful Career in Christian Higher Education" (ACU Press). Written by and for faculty, the collection covers the nuts and bolts of academic life, vocational discernment, and long-term faculty flourishing. This panel highlights our forthcoming edited book. _ _ Speakers: Dr. Elisabeth Lefebvre Dr. Kristin VanEyk Dr. John Dunne Dr. Rahn Franklin Dr. Helen Sterk Date: May 12, 2026 Series: Primetime Presentations Website: https://spark.bethel.edu/primetime-pr...