Cabinet Conversations - President Philip Ryken and Dr. Kirk Farney
June 2023 Update
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Cabinet Conversations Questions June 2023
1:45 What about enrollment for the fall?
3:20 Can you tell us a little bit about the different kinds of fund-raising that are done by the Advancement Division?
6:00 What is the role of a Giving Day?
8:30 Do Wheaton College students still sign a Statement of Faith?
10:30 What is your Strategic Priorities process?
12:25 What impact would any of these measures have on the Wheaton College Field Station?
13:15 What are the plans for the future of masters programs?
14:00 What about the nursing program?
14:45 Can you give us an update on the Wheaton Fund?
17:20 Can you talk about the ROTC program?
18:30 Are there any academic programs and faculty positions that will be impacted?
19:20 How are speakers chosen for things like Chapel services and other events?
21:20 Is Wheaton College staying on misssion... are we drifting theologically?
22:40 How does Wheaton College equip students to be discerning in regard to misinformation?
25:25 How is Wheaton College handling the subject of Critical Race Theory?
26:00 Does the Ryken family have any pets?
26:35 What about academic freedom in an academic community?
29:15 What about the demographics of our student body?
30:30 What is Wheaton College's stance on gender, sexuality, LGBTQ, etc.?
31:40 How are Wheaton College students doing after Wheaton?
34:15 We hear that there's an upcoming Alumni Survey?
About Cabinet Conversations
Cabinet Conversations is a new channel of dialogue between the Wheaton College family of alumni, parents, and friends and the College's senior leadership. Through a series of recorded personal conversations, we discuss various trends and issues facing our community, listen to and learn from your insights, answer your questions, and share some of our contexts and strategies for leading Wheaton forward.