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Safeguarding Knowledge: GTU’s Partnership with Internet Archive Brings Collections Online
The GTU has been collaborating with the Internet Archive in an ambitious digitization project, making rare and essential theological resources accessible to a global audience. The initiative represents GTU’s ongoing commitment to ensuring that its unique collections, which are foundational to theological and religious scholarship, remain available to researchers even as space within the library becomes more limited and classes welcome students at a distance through online programs.
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A Vision for Tomorrow: GTU Alum Myoung-Ho Sin on Nurturing Faith and Leadership at BPMH
Rev. Dr. Myoung-Ho Sin (PhD ’21) is the Executive Director of the Berkeley Presbyterian Mission Homes (BPMH). At the GTU, Myoung was able to combine his engineering background with his faith and identified climate change as one of the most pressing challenges that humankind must face because of its likelihood of occurring and its impacts on the world. Now, as the Executive Director at the BPMH, he helps other theology students, scholars and missionaries on their journey. Myoung aims for BPMH to be carbon neutral by 2029.
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