BestSemester programs conclude for the year
NEWS Jun 4, 2010 | posted under NEWS STORY | program BESTSEMESTER
The 2009-2010 year has come to a close for most BestSemester student programs, with the exception of the Australia Studies Centre, which will conclude June 19, and the Oxford Summer Programme, which... more »
ASC Outback Trip finds new location
Trilby Station in Outback New South Wales hosts students
NEWS Nov 2, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY
Within the last six months, the ASC has held two successful Outback Trips at our new destination in Louth, NSW (“back o’ Bourke”). The ASC staff is thrilled to grow our new relation... more »
ASC students perform starring roles in "Perfectly Frank"
New Australian musical premieres at Wesley Institute
NEWS Oct 19, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY
Eastern University students Kat Moorman and Marissa Phillips had the unique challenge this semester of performing a piece of art in front of a man whose years of work had gone into creating it. Moorm... more »
Note about ownership change at Wesley Institute
NEWS Aug 31, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY
The Wesley Institute changed ownership and installed a new Board of Directors in August. The Institute will remain a not-for-profit higher education provider and is still committed to its Christian mi... more »
Australia Studies Centre alumni gather in nation’s Capitol for reunion
NEWS Jul 13, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY | program BESTSEMESTER
What Aboriginal word for a waterhole is also the name of a popular clothing company? You don't have to live in Australia to know the answer to that question (it's Billabong), but do you know what Th... more »
ASC students perform Easter Programme on streets of Sydney
Good Friday show receives national media attention
NEWS Apr 20, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY
Melanie Vacik On a Friday afternoon on Pitt Street in downtown Sydney, past the skyrises and the subway stations, the Star... more »
Redesigned BestSemester.com Goes Live
NEWS Feb 27, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY | program BESTSEMESTER
WASHINGTON, D.C.-The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities is pleased to announce the launching of the redesigned www.BestSemester.com. The redesign of BestSemester.com will provide new wa... more »
2008 BestSemester Photo Contest Winners Announced
NEWS Aug 1, 2008 | posted under NEWS STORY | program BESTSEMESTER
The winners for the 2008 BestSemester photo contest have been chosen from among more than 600 entries submitted by program alumni. 2008 Photo Contest Winners Grand Prize - $500 "Painting Radcli... more »
BestSemester Directors Fuel Programs with Expertise, Passion
NEWS Feb 22, 2007 | posted under PROGRAM DIRECTORS | program BESTSEMESTER
Jerry Herbert, American Studies Program, Washington, D.C. Jerry Herbert is on the board and affiliated with the Center for Public Justice and usually teaches a seminar with them during their summer C... more »
Kimberly Spragg, Program Director for Australia Studies Centre at Wesley Institute
NEWS Feb 8, 2007 | posted under PROGRAM DIRECTORS | program BESTSEMESTER
Having grown up in Ecuador as an MK, and having studied abroad in college, Kimberly Spragg developed a passion to see God work among students when she served as the off-campus study coordinator at Tay... more »
