Faculty-Voices
Lindsay reflects on first year
President Michael Lindsay reflects on his first year as Taylor University president.
Experiencing a broader horizon
I was sitting on my friend’s couch with a group of people from church one evening, having a great discussion about what car we would own if we could own any in the world. In the middle of the conversation, I was suddenly overwhelmed by the realization, ‘I am in Ireland. I am friends with Irish people. I am living a normal life and having normal conversations, but in Ireland.’
COVID creates new service norm
Days when we had ample workers and the kitchens at Taylor were bursting with laughter and the cooks all wanted to be chefs. Days when we sat down for family meals after a hard day of work and shared our personal lives with our work family.
Learning from women leading
“March, march, many as one. Shoulder to Shoulder and friend to friend.” from “The March of the Women” by Ethel Smyth (1914)
Building a relationship with food
Scott Fenstermacher suggests following Michael Pollen’s food guideline “Eat food, not too much, mostly plants.”
Freedom of speech key to preserving liberal democracy