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

Acton University is a great place to meet people around the world who are eager to defend freedom as well as the Christian faith.

-Emmanuel Asguet, 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

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

- Paul Keough, 2010

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

- Karen Cancinos, 2011

"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

“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

"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

"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 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

"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

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

- Mark Pestana, 2008

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

- Maureen Bielinksi, 2010

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

- Marcos Ohlsson, 2010