It is with profound sadness that we mourn the death of Dr. Wendy Beauchemin Peterson, who passed away on Friday, September 29, after a sudden illness. A Providence alumna and long-time faculty member, Wendy is being remembered by her former friends and colleagues as a...
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VIDEO: Providence students and professors discuss the importance of scholarships
In this feature video, which debuted at the 2018 Harvest Festival on September 30, Providence alumni, current students and faculty discuss the importance of scholarships. La Wom Gumling, an international alumnus from Northeast Myanmar, received a scholarship to attend...
Providence to break ground on new Living & Learning Centre
Providence will celebrate the ground-breaking of a new residence and community life facility at the Otterburne, MB campus on Tuesday, September 18. The Hon. Kelvin Goertzen, Minister of Education and Training, will be on hand to help mark the ceremonial commencement...
Dr. Paul Chamberlain to discuss Christian apologetics at free, public event at Providence
Can we talk? Dr. Paul Chamberlain, Director of the Institute of Christian Apologetics at Trinity Western University, will explore the relationship of the Christian apologetic enterprise with its general public over two lectures on October 30, 2018 at Providence. Both...
Prov alum helping provide eyeglasses in developing world
Greg Wiens, who graduated from Providence with a B.A. in Biblical & Theological Studies in 2005, is working to ensure affordable eyeglasses are available in the developing world. Having learned about the Global Vision 2020 initiative while reading an issue of...
Aviation students fly over soccer pitch as Pilots kick off season
Providence aviation students provided a pre-match fly-over ahead of the Pilots soccer teams’ home openers last weekend. The 10 planes, each piloted by a Providence student, made for an impressive sight as they flew in formation above the Otterburne players and fans in...
New residence ground-breaking postponed
Ground-breaking on the new Living & Learning Centre, which will replace Bergen Hall and serve as a campus hub of educational and residence activity, has been postponed. Providence will communicate the new date of the public unveiling of this exciting project as...
Providence performing arts students enjoy Red Rock retreat
More than 30 Providence students, faculty and their families took part in the annual Performing Arts Retreat at Red Rock Bible Camp last weekend. “It was a weekend full of music and theatre, with all our university ensembles holding intensive rehearsals over the three...
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows prospective students without Bachelor’s degrees to enter Seminary
by Niklaas Schalm Five students in the 2017-18 graduating class of Providence Theological Seminary shared one unique accomplishment: they graduated without ever having completed an undergraduate degree. This was no accident. Rather, they were beneficiaries of the...
Tremper Longman to discuss image of God, evolutionary theory at Providence this month
“God has given us two books that reveal him to his human creatures,” explains Dr. Tremper Longman, citing the Reformed Belgic Confession. “The Bible, studied by biblical scholars, and nature, which is the object of scientific inquiry. These two books will never...