A school never wanders too far from its roots, Don Mills, former vice chancellor for student affairs, said. Since 1889, when the university changed its name from AddRan Male and Female College to AddRan Christian University, administrators have maintained a vibrant internal discussion about the relationship the university has with the “Christian” in its name.  

Given the right conditions, it doesn’t take long for intellectual stimulation to produce popcorn responses from students in a classroom. This is the atmosphere Ronald Pitcock, J. Vaughn and Evelyne H. Wilson Honors Fellow and director of prestigious scholarships, provides for students at the university.

Former frog Gerald Warfield was honored at the 28th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement awards at the Wilshire Ebell Theater in Los Angeles, CA. Warfield was one of 12 writers at the event to win the Writers of the Future Contest for his story “The Poly Islands”.