Calvin College - Prism Yearbook (Grand Rapids, MI)

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Madison Avenue Campus-'I 899-'I 91 7 Ill 1816 - A COLLEGE One of the First means the new church inaugurated to insure its own continued leadership and brealc its provincialism was the avenue of Christian education. The history ol Calvin Col- lege and Seminary closely paralleled that ol the church which gave it birth and with whom she was still related. Before the infant denomination was seven years old, a parsonage pro- vided the classroom and a minister the tutelage for the First seminarylstudent. 'I876 marlced the formal establishment of the theological school, and a literary department was added two years later. By 1920 the Full-fledged liberal arts college was named Calvin and has since grown into Michigarfs largest church-related institution. 6 i

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YNINDMILLS TO CYCLOTRONS The national characterand spirit ol the denomination had not disappeared with the century. But Americaniz- ation was Finally malcing de- cisive changes. This altered threats as well as opportuni- ties. The pressures of con- lormity to a deilied material- ism posed a formidable problem. Yet, there were signs-of progress-a rising awareness that the gospel message was not the prized possession ofthe Dutchalone. Christian Reformed churches now dotted the globe, and more and more, eyes were turned to Calvin College to supply the leaders.

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