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Applications are now invited for the Institute for Advanced Study in Asian Cultures and Theologies (IASACT) 2025. This year’s theme,...

In her 88 years, Mary Frances Fenn Hazeltine made an impact on people around the world at a magnitude that...

The United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia is pleased to announce the appointment of Fredrick Vasanth Pandian as...

From 27 May to 31 May 2024, a delegation from the United Board, comprising President Dr. Pareena Gupta Lawrence, Executive...

Dr. Zhenxing Zhao has made significant strides in bridging the gap between traditional humanities and modern digital technology. Born in...

The months leading up to the United Board Heads of Institution Leadership Strategy Summit were a mix of excitement and...

Dr. Alana Leilani T. CABRERA-NARCISOSilliman University, Philippines“I have always believed that leadership is a calling, and the academe is a...

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The United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia seeks to fill the position of Program Associate for its Consultancy...

The leadership seminar of the United Board Fellows Program 2022-23 held in Singapore last November did not end with the...

We mourn the passing of Dr. Preman Niles on 3 August 2023 in London.  Dr. Niles was a widely loved...

Dr. Ricky always has a lot on his plate.  As a professor of management and business at Petra Christian University...

For Dr. Rani George—professor of statistics and research methods in the Department of Criminal Justice at Albany State University, and...

(from left) Jared’s wife Maryann, Hueichen, Chihuang and Jared on a walk around the campus lake at Southern Illinois University...

The United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia announces that its Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Pareena G....

This series explores the positioning of AI tools in higher education, with perspectives from Asia-based and international experts. The series...

Teachers teach. Researchers do research. Academics teach, do research and, in addition, perform services to their institutions or communities. This...

  Even as the world is emerging from the lockdowns and social distancing of the pandemic, things will not return...

The Faculty Development Forum 2022 focused on “Challenges and Practices of Integrated Scholarship in Asian Higher Education.” This edited video...

The Faculty Development Forum 2022 focused on “Challenges and Practices of Integrated Scholarship in Asian Higher Education.” This edited video...

Dr. Normandy Dujunco got his first taste of teaching as a sixth grader. It was Teachers’ Day at his school,...

A professor’s work involves three demanding domains: research, teaching and service. In this interactive minds-on session we will look at...

This webishop complements the in-person workshops on Promoting Whole Person Education at Maubin University. It introduces some frameworks to look...

In response to requests from Myanmar educators, this webishop complements the in-person workshops on Promoting Whole Person Education at Maubin...

Course Title Literature and Gerontology Introduction Ageing is an unavoidable part of human life and a proper perspective concerning old...

How do we know if we are really building peace? We make so much effort but does it add up...

How does change happen? Through key people, mass mobilization, systemic change, or attitude change? What lessons have we learned about...

How do peace educators work for peace and sustain their passion, energy and inspiration? This session included some time for...

Utilizing the work of John Paul Lederach, we explored the different elements of a conflict which must be addressed to...

Using the Johari window tool to strengthen our online community, we reflected on how we build trust during time of...

The United Board is pleased to announce that the Freeman Foundation has renewed its support for the United Board Fellows...

Dr. Robin T.W. Yuan began to take an interest in his family’s history during his college years. “China was very...

The United Board pays tribute to Dr. Robert Yuan and Dr. Grace Yuan   The late Drs. Robert and Grace...

We are pleased to announce that 30 educators from nine Asian countries and regions have been selected as 2022–2023 United...

As part of its continuous efforts to develop young faculty in higher education in Asia, the United Board has sponsored...

The United Board joins her family in honoring the life of Helena Hsien-Tsai Yu, who passed away in 2021 in...

The United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia announces that Dr. Nancy E. Chapman will retire on February 1,...

The missive dropped through the letterbox of Juanelva Rose, and changed her life....

Soon after the COVID-19 pandemic closed borders and schools in 2020, its impact on higher education was not lost to...

In celebration of our Centennial, the United Board has launched initiatives to support new and innovative approaches to higher education...

The United Board is deeply saddened to share news of the loss of our beloved colleague, faithful United Board supporter,...

The World Economic Forum recently reported that women were at least a year behind their male counterparts in terms of...

“I can think of no better way to honor my wife and son than to give students and their teachers...

A Pathway to Personal Develoment Dr. Samrat Bhattacharjee believes the principles of service-learning resonate with the mission and vision of...

Going into the Community to Learn Dr. Annette Beatrice finds that the benefits of service-learning can flow in multiple directions....

“Augmenting the Virtual Environment: Technology – Innovation – Humanity”...

An Alumnae Network, An Extended Family Ai-lien Ong’s sense of connection to her Ginling College and its alumnae remained constant...

Promoting a Peaceful Campus Community  Silliman University, with its diverse student body, is a natural setting for promoting respect, trust,...

Reconnecting with Alumni Rev. Thomas John, manager of Union Christian College (UCC) in Aluva, India, is clear-eyed about the need for institutional...

Helping Students and Faculty Meet the World  “As a Christian institute, Chang Jung Christian University aims to nurture individuals to...

Many Asian colleges and universities have adapted their traditional chaplaincy frameworks, responding to such dynamics as multifaith student bodies, reduced...

Sound Governance, Strong Foundation Nirmala Rao, Vice Chancellor of Asian University for Women, believes that good governance is what underpins...

Building Competencies of the Faculty Dr. Kennedy Andrew Thomas describes a range of faculty development programs that are part of...

A New Outlook on Teaching and Learning Pham Tran Thuy Anh attended the United Board’s 2018 Whole Person Education Academy...

Strengthening human relations can improve the quality of education....

The United Board will convene a Faculty Training Program for South Asian educators from February 22 to March 1, 2019,...

Open to Learn, Eager to Share Nguyen Duy Mong Ha shared the philosophy and techniques of whole person education with...

Interview with Anthony Ruger, United Board Trustee Strategic planning emphasizes the “intellectual” work of assessing strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and...

Interfaith Dialogue on a Daily Basis Union Christian College, an interdenominational Christian college in Kerala, India, is fertile ground for...

Felix Wilfred has done us a great service by editing The Oxford Handbook of Christianity in Asia (Oxford University Press,...

Dr. Pushpa Joseph is the Provincial Superior of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, Bangalore, India. She taught in Madras University...

The Search for Creative Solutions Hanh Nguyen reaches a simple conclusion when he reflects on his postgraduate studies at Ateneo...