Our Mission
17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world.
A message from the President
1 Corinthians 10:31 reminds us: Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. Whether you’re studying art education or biology, creative writing or data science, what you pursue here matters to God. So it matters to our community.
Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends: You are a part of the greater fabric of our 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø campuses. And you are a part of this great big world that God created as good, and is actively renewing.
As president, I commit to serving 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø by cultivating the great mission happening here, as we step into the next chapter of the university’s story—together.
In Him,
Greg Elzinga
University President
I am proud to serve this amazing university with world-class faculty, mission-driven staff, and incredibly gifted students.
Vision and Planning
17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø is a Christian liberal arts institution committed to thoughtful expansion grounded by its historic roots. Together, Vision 2030 and the master plan position 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø to innovate for years to come.
Diversity and Inclusion
17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø’s commitment to diversity and inclusion overflows from the university’s Reformed Christian faith and our academic goals as a liberal arts institution.
About the Office
Meet the administration, the Board of Trustees, and view past presidents of 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø.
Our core values are: grace and truth, hospitality, excellence, integrity and teamwork.
Your engagement matters at 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø.
