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.

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

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Kudos

"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

"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 found Acton University intellectually stimulating, and I cherished the opportunity to do some networking."

- Felisi Sorgwe, 2009

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

- Maureen Bielinksi, 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

"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

“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 thought provoking, instructional and transformational."

- Dean Nelson, 2009

"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

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

- Karen Cancinos, 2011

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

- Mark Pestana, 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

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

- Hugh Whelchel, 2011