Council for Christian Colleges & Universities

Share your innovations, experiences, and what you've learned with your peers at the 2027 CCCU Christian Higher Ed Summit.

Call for Proposals is NOW OPEN, and we want to see what you want to share with others to help advance Christ-centered higher education. Learn more about the breakout session schedule and the themes that will be utilized to help shape the conversations taking place in Irvine.

🔗: https://www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/a12f10b1-e158-4373-8c4c-ddfbed49640b

Hiring at a Christian college or university? Post your opening where mission-aligned candidates are already looking.

https://careers.cccu.org/

Congratulations to King University on receiving this generous and impactful gift. We celebrate alongside the entire King administration, faculty, staff, alumni, and student community for what the future holds.

It is a joy to see continue to be an investment that not only impacts lives and families but also offers opportunities for partners to see this experience thrive for future generations.

John Tickle and Ann Tickle donate $34M to King University to help create honors college Strongwell Corporation Chairman John Tickle and his wife, Ann Tickle, have made a $34 million donation to King University, the school announced Tuesday.

Will you be riding the Wave with us in SoCal in February? 🌊

We're pleased to introduce the theme for our 2027 CCCU Christian Higher Ed Summit, Making Waves: Leading with Innovation. Anchored in Mission.

During this gathering, we will explore the turbulent times we are navigating, while also highlighting the ways Christian higher education is making advances that are leading to a fascinating future.

Featured speakers and our open call for session proposals will be announced soon. Note it on your calendar now to be on-site in Irvine, February 22 to 24, 2027!

Introducing the CCCU Christian Higher Ed Summit – the new, unique, all-encompassing gathering designed exclusively for the key leaders and decision-makers who shape the daily mission and ministry of .

A gathering built for CFOs, provosts, enrollment leaders, campus ministers, communications directors, HR directors, and every key leader who shapes the mission of Christ-centered colleges and universities.

More details to come, but mark the location and dates in your calendar today!

📍 Irvine, California
📅 February 22–24, 2027

Congrats to our president, David Hoag, for being named a 2026 Alumni Award recipient from Asbury University!

We're grateful to have leadership that reflects the mission and principles that embody , which continue to be taught on member campuses across the country and around the world.

https://www.asbury.edu/2026/04/asbury-university-announces-2026-alumni-awards/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRfPwFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe4Yr80K5dhR9betIAIqHC6dkeuxpaId7IsLm_JuSnCmI8KSNPdcUBJC0w--0_aem_bJKLgbxRePRewIGgI2rzTg

Asbury University Announces 2026 Alumni Awards Celebrating Asbury Alumni Who Serve Christ with Unwavering Faith and Global Impact

Calling all faculty – the CCCU is offering an opportunity to join our newest mentoring program in conjunction with the Faith & Learning Institute.

Both in-person and virtual gatherings will be part of this year-long initiative. Participants will develop meaningful connections to help foster and strengthen Christian faith integration through teaching, scholarship, and public engagement.

There is a limited number of spaces for this mid-career-specific cohort gathering. Applications are now open, with the review process taking place on a rolling basis.

Learn more and apply by visiting: https://faithintegration.cccu.org/events

April is and this RNS op-ed, co-authored by National Association of Evangelicals president Walter Kim and Prison Fellowship president and CEO Heather Rice-Minus, help illuminate the importance of the Christian perspective of justice.

Why Christians must reject the 'throw away the key' mindset (RNS) — Justice requires accountability and honor the dignity of victims. Accountability should not be cruel.

America turns 250 this year. Be part of a historic day of prayer on the National Mall.

On May 17, people from across the country will gather in our Nation’s capital for Rededicate 250—a day of prayer, worship, and reflection as America marks 250 years. This will be an historic day for the country—it’s the exact 250th anniversary when the 13 colonies had a day of prayer and fasting in preparation for the American Revolution. Through music, prayer, and storytelling, the event will tell the story of God’s hand in America over the 250 years.

Register now: Freedom250.org

is a global undertaking. We are proud that John Brown University's Ted Song will be assisting the CCCU with our continued efforts to grow and sustain our global engagement with current and future member institutions as our newest senior fellow.

Ted brings a wealth of insight and knowledge in this particular scope, and will be a welcome asset to the CCCU while he continues to serve JBU in his important role on that campus.

Read the full announcement:

CCCU Announces Senior Fellow for Global Engagement | CCCU (WASHINGTON, D.C.) — The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities today announced that Ted Song, PhD, will assist the association as senior fellow for global engagement, effective July 1, 2026