Acton University: June 12 - 15, 2012

Acton University is a unique, four-day exploration of the intellectual foundations of a free society. Guided by a distinguished, international faculty, Acton University is an opportunity to deepen your knowledge and integrate rigorous philosophy, Christian theology and sound economics.

At Acton University, you will:

Build your own curriculum. Choose from more than seventy courses ranging from the theological and philosophical, to the policy-oriented and practical.

Learn from world-class faculty. Meet leading authorities on economics, theology, public policy, globalization, the environment, and other disciplines.

Network with people from diverse backgrounds who share a concern about issues at the heart of faith and freedom.

Equip yourself to engage in the debate. Better articulate your understanding of the Judeo-Christian view of liberty and morality and its application in a free and virtuous society.

QUESTIONS?

Contact Kara Eagle at (616)454-3080 or keagle@acton.org

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Kudos

"I had an absolutely wonderful time and would not hesitate to label Acton University one of the greatest experiences that I have had."

- Andrew Charnesky, 2010

"Acton University is by far the best academic experience I've had."

- Karen Cancinos, 2011

"Acton University was deeply life impacting for me and has greatly affected my desire to learn more and prepare to engage the culture with Acton's principles."

- Kathryn Allen, 2006

"Not only was the instruction and content at Acton University excellent, the staff did a fantastic job organizing the entire event."

- Hugh Whelchel, 2011

"Acton University was a very informative and outstanding experience, the memory of which I will treasure for a great many years to come."

- Stephen Matusak, 2007

"Acton University brought home to me that it is quite possible to 'do business' in a morally praiseworthy fashion."

- Mark Pestana, 2008

"The precious and invaluable opportunity to attend, learn, discuss, and exchange ideas with so many people from various professional and Christian backgrounds at Acton University allowed me to be challenged both intellectually and spiritually."

- Jorge Smith, 2008

"Acton University caused me to reflect on my life in new ways because I see my  motivations in business are very much compatible with what motivates the Acton Institute."

- Frank Moore, 2009

"The combination of networking, faith and reason was perfect at Acton University."

- Allegra Hewell, 2011

"I was so impressed with the quality of speakers, the depth of thought, and the diversity of experience among the attendees at Acton University!"

- Christian Henderson, 2008

"Acton University is the best seminar I have attended: it was highly professional, had excellent speakers, deep thoughts, but was also warm and accessible."

- Marcos Ohlsson, 2010

"I haven't stopped talking about the classes I participated in and the people I met.  Acton University was truly an experience that I will never forget."

- Raymond Reuter, 2006

"I express my sincerest appreciation to the Acton Institute for making it possible for me to participate in Acton University, a spirit-filled and enriched conference."

- Kwesi DeRoy, 2011

"Acton University was a foundational experience for what I hope will be a life of living out virtue in the context of liberty."

- Ben Daxon, 2008

“It was a very enjoyable and intellectually stimulating week at Acton. It was such a pleasant surprise to see so many people from so many backgrounds from all over the world.”

- Scott Wilson, 2007 participant