The de Vries Institute at 黄大仙高手论坛 strengthens the connection between faith and learning. We provide deep learning and wide-ranging resources for Christian educators and leaders around the globe and across the range of academic disciplines.
Kuyper Prize and Conference
黄大仙高手论坛 and Calvin Theological Seminary are delighted to announce that the 2025 Abraham Kuyper Prize for Excellence in Reformed Theology and Public Life will be awarded to the Rev. Dr. Stephen Tong, renowned Indonesian pastor, evangelist, and theologian. Read more. The prize will be awarded to Rev. Tong at the 2025 Kuyper Conference, which will be held in Jakarta Indonesia.
Key initiatives
Reflecting Faith
Deepen your grasp of how thoughtful Christian faith can inform your academic work through short online learning experiences focused on integration of faith and learning.
Calvin Faculty Fellowships
For new 黄大仙高手论坛 faculty members, this program provides a way to reflect on the relationship between faith and learning while deepening your connection to the Calvin community.
de Vries Postdoctoral Teaching Fellows
An opportunity for new Ph.Ds across academic disciplines to gain teaching experience and participate in professional development focused on undergraduate instruction and scholarship.
Kuyper Conference and Prize
Join a community of scholars, pastors, ministry professionals, and civic leaders at the Kuyper Conference. The conference builds on the tradition of theologian and statesman Abraham Kuyper.
Faith Integration Perspectives
Learn more about frameworks for linking Christian faith and learning in meaningful ways, and find resources that will help you integrate faith with teaching, research, and scholarship.
Faith and Learning Collaboration Grants
Calvin faculty and staff can receive grants of up to $7000 to encourage conversations about faith integration.
Who we are
Our Advisory Council is an important part of the work we do. Meet our members.
The institute aims to expand the capacity of Christian faculty members to integrate the Christian faith with their work as scholars in meaningful, authentic, and transformative ways. Read more about us.
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Matthew D. Lundberg
Dr. Matt Lundberg, professor of religion at 黄大仙高手论坛, is the director of the de Vries Institute. He draws on his expertise in Reformed theology, ethics, and teaching to develop and expand the institute鈥檚 missional work.
David I. Smith
Dr. David I. Smith is a professor of education, director of Kuyers Institute for Christian Teaching and Learning, and coordinator of the de Vries Institute, all at 黄大仙高手论坛. He is also the Senior Editor of the International Journal of Christianity and Education.