# Shirley Hoogstra

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What do evangelical Christians want for America?

Shirley Hoogstra, president of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, advocates for 500,000 students on 188 campuses in the United States and beyond. She talks about the diversity among evangelical Christians and why Christians are called to interfaith work: “The CCCU wants to stand for…

Shirley Hoogstra: Christian Higher Education in a Contemporary World

In this long-form conversation Shirley Hoogstra, president of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, takes a deep dive into the generational and contemporary benefits of faith-based higher education. She reflects on her own unlikely full-circle journey from Calvin College through law sc…

Crisis Ready Leadership

Crisis Ready Leadership with Justin Giboney, Russell Moore, Shirley Hoogstra, Walter Kim What does it take to listen, respond, learn, and lead? How do leaders prepare for the unexpected and unpredictable? In this episode Shirley Hoogstra, Russell Moore, Justin Giboney and Walter Kim consider the …

S1:E16 The CCCU: The Value of Pooling Resources in Education

Speaking with host Dan Hummel is guest Shirley Hoogstra, President of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, a higher education association of more than 185 Christian institutions world-wide. Rooted in the historic Christian faith, most member institutions focus on teaching the arts a…

Preserving Faith & Education- Shirley Hoogstra

In this episode, I am joined by Shirley Hoogstra. Shirley serves as the president of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU). Don't miss our conversation on Christian higher education, ministry and the keys to thriving organizations.

Risks, Pivots, and Deep Courage: Shirley Hoogstra

Shirley Hoogstra has been an elementary school teacher, a litigator, a vice president for student life at Calvin University and, since 2014, the president of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU). In this conversation, she discusses vocational pivots, risk taking, effective leade…

Confidence in Christ: Problem Solving and Bridge Building in Biblical Higher Ed

God commanded in Joshua 1:9, “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” To be able to build bridges in our institutions, we need to be strong and courageous, just as Christ was. Being confident allows others to find t…

Vocational Advice for Undergrads: Season 4 Highlights

This bonus episode features highlights from conversations that aired during the fourth season of Callings. In these clips, our guests offer advice for today's students and for anyone who teaches or mentors young adults. Listen to this compilation of insightful and interesting advice from Parker Pal…

The Future of Christian Higher Education: The Built For This Podcast Ep #09

Join LeTourneau University President Dr. Steven Mason in conversation with Shirley Hoogstra, President Emerita of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU), for an inspiring discussion about the past, present, and future of Christian higher education. In this episode, Shirley refle…

Renewal and the Academy: Reimagining Institutional Stewardship — Shirley Hoogstra, Robin Baker, Shirley Mullen, Claude Alexander, and Aaron Winkle

We measure a forest by the height of its trees, but its future takes root lower, in the understory. Colleges, churches, and schools are part of that soil: formative communities shaping the moral imagination of future leaders. Those who lead them are stewards, not mere administrators, and they stewa…