Stories
The King’s College Opens World-Class Founders Scholarship Competition
As many as four talented high school seniors will be awarded Founders’ Scholarships in 2014 and given the opportunity to study at The King’s College tuition-free.
Satisfied with the Very Best
We spent the fall settling into our new campus. On the whole, the settling was smoother than anticipated.
A Kingsian Response to Sandy
Hurricane Sandy was an unprecedented disaster for New York. The devastation in the City and the surrounding region is stunning. Even so, the King’s community responded in a remarkable fashion.
Staying the Course
King’s is the same institution today as it was two weeks ago—same vision, same curriculum, same faculty. We’ll be the same institution next week—and next year with a new president. Only better.
What a Week
It’s been a fascinating week at The King’s College. I want to highlight a few things that underscore the dynamism of life on our campus.
The End of an Era
When you return to campus this fall, the landscape will be entirely different. Before we mentally settle into King’s-Lower Manhattan, we need to bid a fond farewell to the Empire State Building.
A Vision Bigger than the ESB
The vision of The King’s College is bigger than the Empire State Building—and goes beyond it. There was a TKC before the ESB. There will be a TKC after the ESB.
Honor Requires Guts
Over the past several weeks, I’ve been reflecting on courage and its link to honor. Courage—one of the four cardinal virtues—is inextricably tied to what it means to be an honorable man or woman.
Am I My Brother’s Keeper?
What does it take to be prepared “to shape and eventually to lead strategic institutions”? It takes courage and conviction. And courage is not something you pull out of a hat. It is learned here and now—one difficult conversation at a time.
