April 18, 2016 Dear Colleagues: With less than a month remaining in the spring semester, our campus community is actively managing a full calendar of end-of-year events, performances, exams and academic and administrative commitments. Last week, many of you helped to facilitate our annual tradition of Service Day—a meaningful way to serve the athletes and…

Feb. 16, 2016 Dear Colleagues: On Jan. 24-26, I met with the College’s board of trustees at their winter meeting and was pleased to share good news with them about enrollment, giving, strategic planning and the continued development of educational programs and new facilities. As always, the board was encouraged to learn of the notable…

Dec. 15, 2015 Dear Colleagues and Students: In recent weeks our community has enjoyed many wonderful Christmas concerts, traditions and celebrations. Yet, in the midst of these celebrations, our hearts have also been heavy as we witnessed continued turbulence, violence and injustice in our nation and our world. As a community of faith we look…

Nov. 11, 2015 Dear Colleagues: Thank you for the successful planning, diligent work and gracious hospitality that resulted in a memorable alumni Homecoming, board of trustees’ meeting and open house visits last month. Our guests were able to truly experience Messiah’s campus at its best during this beautiful autumn season enhanced by your warm welcome….