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ESN Archives:
Best Practices
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We're all in this together, so as we gather insights into the challenges and opportunities of academic life, we want to pass the word.
 
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Resources

A Dozen Ideas
If you've become intrigued by the ESN mission, here are a dozen ideas in answer to the question, "What can I do next?"

Being a Good Brother: Balancing Our Callings
Emerging Scholars Network director Mike Hickerson shares rules he and his wife use to maintain the balancing act of dual careers. Originally published at The Well.

Covenanted Prayer
The Emerging Scholars Network is a long-haul endeavor that depends on God. In other words, it's the perfect subject of serious prayer. We hope this cycle of prayers and readings will help you join others before God in thanks and supplication.

Just Do It: ESN Reading Groups on Campus
Build community, develop Christian minds, and transform your campus through weekly book discussions. Carson Weitnauer shares his experiences of God's power and grace through reading groups and offers suggestions on hosting an ESN group on your campus.

Seven Habits of the Highly Effective Christian Graduate Student
You're a Christian. You're a grad student. What do you need to know to live well?

Take Time to Look at Your Life
Have you been meaning to find time for personal reflection? Try using these questions as a guide.

The Calling of a Christian Scholar
How should we consider our calling to be Christians in the academy?

The Conversion of a Scholar
What can we learn from Augustine's Confessions about how a scholar comes to faith in Christ? Christian Anible, GFM staff at Cornell University, reflects on this question.

The Dead Theologians Society
During a Dead Theologians Society discussion, it's important to keep in mind that at no time may you quote a living person. But maintaining a living faith is very much the idea.

News

2008 CSF-ESN Grant Recipients Announced
The recipients of the 2008 Grants to Advance Christian Scholarship, awarded by the Christian Scholars Foundation.

2009 CSF-ESN Grant Recipient Announced
The Christian Scholars Foundation and the Emerging Scholars Network announce the recipient of the CSF-ESN 2009 Grant to Advance Christian Scholarship.

Aug. 7-9: Transformational Development Conference
Food for the Hungry and Eastern University are pleased to host the 2nd annual Transformational Development Conference. Call for papers deadline is May 15.

Central African Republic Global Project
InterVarsity's Women in the Academy and Professions offers an opportunity for female graduate students and faculty to serve the University of Bangui in the Central African Republic.

Central Pennsylvania Christian Scholars Network Launched
On April 19, over 70 faculty, students, and friends from 11 different campuses gathered to launch the Central Pennsylvania Christian Scholars Network. Andy Crouch, author of Culture Making, spoke on "How to Be a Culture Maker."

SALT 2009: Stoneworks Arts Leaders Training Conference
InterVarsity and StoneWorks present SALT 2009, a conference for Christian students and faculty working in the arts.

Events

International Academy of Apologetics, Human Rights, and Evangelism
Jul 6, 2010 - Jul 17, 2010

Gender and Christianity
Jun 21, 2010 - Jul 16, 2010

SALT 2009: StoneWorks Arts Leaders Training
Jun 8, 2009 - Jun 12, 2009

Doing Right at the University
The 2009 Wisconsin Faculty Symposium

Apr 25, 2009

Global Missions Health Conference
Nov 8, 2007 - Nov 10, 2007

HIV and the Heart of God
Oct 26, 2007 - Oct 28, 2007

Oxbridge 2005
Jul 24, 2005 - Aug 6, 2005

Advancing the Kingdom
May 20, 2005 - May 22, 2005

Speeding and Shrinking
Apr 9, 2005

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