HBU president, Dr. Robert B. Sloan, spoke on Dr. James Dobson’s FamilyTalk program. In the interview, he talks with Dr. Tim Clinton, president of the American Association of Christian Counselors, about the worldview of the next generation.
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HBU to Host Third Annual Author Celebration
Houston Baptist University is proud to host the Third Annual Author Celebration on Wednesday, April 24, featuring HBU faculty, student and alumni authors and editors. The 11 a.m. Convocation (chapel service) in Dunham Theater will feature a panel of HBU authors moderated by Dr. Robert B. Sloan, HBU president. The Author Celebration will be from …
HBU Gideon Institute to Host Psychology and Counseling Conference
The Gideon Institute of Christian Psychology and Counseling at HBU will present “Living in the Larger Story: The Christian Psychology of Larry Crabb” on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 in Mabee Theater on HBU’s campus. Dr. Larry Crabb may be the most influential leader in Christian counseling during the past 50 years. He …
Grace Hopper Scholarships to Fund HBU STEM Degrees
Houston Baptist University is pleased to announce a new scholarship opportunity for students, recognizing a pioneer of computer science and military service, Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper, PhD, by establishing the Grace Hopper Scholarships. This fund is established through a generous gift from Mr. Holly Frost and Ms. Kathaleen Wall. Mr. Frost is an entrepreneur …
HBU to Host Annual Writers Conference
Houston Baptist University will host the HBU Annual Writers Conference: Creativity in the Classroom, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, April 27, in the University Academic Center on the campus of Houston Baptist University. The conference will feature speakers, workshop sessions, and panel discussions, including by HBU president, Dr. Robert B. Sloan, HBU faculty …
CCB Spring Luncheon 2019
The HBU Center for Christianity in Business invites area professionals to the Spring Networking Luncheon, to be held from noon to 2 p.m., Friday, May 3, in Dillon 2 of the Hinton Center on HBU’s campus. Attendees will hear from Dr. Scott B. Rae, senior advisor to the president of Biola University, dean of faculty, …
HBU Advancement to Host Women’s Financial Workshop
The HBU Office of Advancement will host “Stewarding Resources Well: A Workshop for Women” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday, May 16, in the Belin Chapel of the Morris Cultural Arts Center. This free event for women of all ages includes the important topics of personal estate planning, charitable contributions and women in philanthropy. …
HBU Graduate School Hosts Spring Information Reception
The HBU Graduate School will host a Spring Information Reception from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 18, in HBU’s McNair Hall. Faculty members and fellow students will be available, as well as representatives from the Registrar’s Office, Academic Success Center, Moody Library, Cashier’s Office, Financial Aid Office, Bradshaw Fitness Center and more. Light …
HBU Hosts C.S. Lewis Talk & Panel
Dr. Michael Ward, HBU professor of Apologetics and an England-based, leading C.S. Lewis scholar, will lead a C.S. Lewis Talk & Panel, “The Current State of Lewis Studies,” at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 27, in the Belin Chapel of HBU. HBU scholars, Dr. Holly Ordway, Dr. Louis Markos, and guest, Mr. Andrew Lazo, will join …
HBU Welcomes Argosy University Students
Following the closures of Argosy University locations, Houston Baptist University welcomes former students and offers to help transition them to the HBU degree programs that best fit their needs, residentially and online. HBU is a leader in exceptional, Christian-based education, offering dozens of undergraduate and graduate degrees. To assist Argosy University students in continuing their …
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Dr. Robert B. Sloan Speaks on FamilyTalk Radio Program
HBU president, Dr. Robert B. Sloan, spoke on Dr. James Dobson’s FamilyTalk program. In the interview, he talks with Dr. Tim Clinton, president of the American Association of Christian Counselors, about the worldview of the next generation.
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HBU to Host Third Annual Author Celebration
Houston Baptist University is proud to host the Third Annual Author Celebration on Wednesday, April 24, featuring HBU faculty, student and alumni authors and editors. The 11 a.m. Convocation (chapel service) in Dunham Theater will feature a panel of HBU authors moderated by Dr. Robert B. Sloan, HBU president. The Author Celebration will be from …
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HBU Gideon Institute to Host Psychology and Counseling Conference
The Gideon Institute of Christian Psychology and Counseling at HBU will present “Living in the Larger Story: The Christian Psychology of Larry Crabb” on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 in Mabee Theater on HBU’s campus. Dr. Larry Crabb may be the most influential leader in Christian counseling during the past 50 years. He …
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Grace Hopper Scholarships to Fund HBU STEM Degrees
Houston Baptist University is pleased to announce a new scholarship opportunity for students, recognizing a pioneer of computer science and military service, Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper, PhD, by establishing the Grace Hopper Scholarships. This fund is established through a generous gift from Mr. Holly Frost and Ms. Kathaleen Wall. Mr. Frost is an entrepreneur …
Publications
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Culture Influencers
Culture Influencers: Sara Frear
On March 17, 2019, Dr. Sara Frear, associate professor of History, delivered a lecture entitled, “Scattered Lights: The Orthodox Liberalism of John Howard Griffin,” at Fides Quaerens Intellectum (“Faith Seeking Understanding”), the adult education forum at Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Church in Houston.
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Mr. Movie Man
This Week’s Review: “Shazam!”
On April 6, I took a chance on the weather and headed for “Shazam!” It was much better than I expected even though it was also a bit longer than I expected. With the exception of a few scary scenes, it’s a good family film. I did not recognize the cast members, but the actor …
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The City
The Soul and Science: Challenging the “Consensus”
By Dr. Joshua Farris Are we souls, bodies, or some combination of the two? Even raising the question anymore is met with similar responses of raising questions about current longstanding government programs. Once you have them, it is hard to consider alternatives. And, even when they are practically overturned, their shadow is often still with …
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The Pillars
HBU is Home; Huskies Are Family
A home is a place for spending formative moments, learning values, growing and creating strong bonds. Likewise, HBU has become that place for so many. It is a setting in which students have discovered their callings, grown their gifts, matured, committed to the Christian faith and made lifelong friends. For many, HBU isn’t just a …
