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

"Acton University was thought provoking, instructional and transformational."

- Dean Nelson, 2009

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

- Ben Daxon, 2008

"I feel that, besides enriching my personal life, Acton University will enhance my business goals and teaching objectives."

- Paul Keough, 2010

"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

"Acton University gathered believers and workers from all over the world to share ideas and visions of development, not only in a material sense, but human and spiritual, which is the basis of a peaceful and free society."

- Manuel Nino, 2008

"I had a great time at Acton University! It was a nice experience, and I think it's necessary to promote a free and religious society."

- Paula El-Jaouhari, 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 truly changed my life and further narrowed the direction of where I am going in my life and calling."

- Simone Rizkallah, 2009

“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

"Acton University was an unforgettable experience. I learned so much through conversations, debates with others, and many insightful lectures."

- Maureen Bielinksi, 2010

"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 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

"It was a true pleasure to attend Acton University. It was a superb and high standard international conference."

- Juan Jose Ramirez Ochoa, 2007

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

- Mark Pestana, 2008