Andreas Center
The Andreas Center carries out its mission by supporting and expanding opportunities, both on and off-campus, for students, faculty, and staff to engage culture globally through scholarship and service.
Mission & Vision
The mission of the Andreas Center is to advance the development and influence of Reformational thought and its service to God's kingdom by broadening the generational and geographical impact of °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ.
Our global vision as a Reformed, Christian college is what captured the imagination of Lowell, and his estate gift will further our efforts to broaden Dordt's service, learning, and presence in the world.
Consistent with this vision, the Andreas Center is where °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ does Christian scholarship in public for the common good of the academy, the church, and society.
Areas of Christian Scholarship
In All Things online publication – engages the community beyond campus through conversations and perspectives through essays, book reviews, and interviews connecting faith to our work and culture in the public sphere. Voices include the °¼Í¹ÊÓƵCommunity, contributing writers, reformed thinkers, and others who help advance our perspectives and provide thoughtful insight on issues of relevance and importance.
Diverse voices that engage the intersection of culture and faith on campus at °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ. The First Mondays Speaker Series brings thinkers, writers, and cultural leaders to °¼Í¹ÊÓƵto discuss with the campus and broader community ideas that will stretch our imaginations, grow our understanding and help us re-form our world in God-honoring ways.
Previous First Monday Speaker Recordings:
2022-23 Academic Year
2021-22 Academic Year
- (Presented by the K & K Dooyema Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation)
2020-21 Academic Year
2019-20 Academic Year
2018-19 Academic Year
2017-18 Academic Year
2015-16 Academic Year
2014-15 Academic Year
2013-14 Academic Year
2012-13 Academic Year
Pro Rege is a quarterly publication of the faculty of °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ.
The name is a Latin phrase meaning "for the King" and expresses the journal's purpose:
- To proclaim Christ's kingship over the sphere of education and scholarship;
- Explore topics relevant to Reformed Christian education;
- And to inform the Christian community regarding Dordt's continuing response to its educational task.
°¼Í¹ÊÓƵ Press has been publishing books since 1978. A complete list of titles and authors can be found below. These books are available from the °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ Campus Store and from all major online booksellers.
With the mission to engage culture globally through scholarship and research, the Andreas Center provides:
- grants for research pursuits for faculty and through department funds,
- funding for °¼Í¹ÊÓƵprofessors to lecture internationally
- hosts community engagement through workshops and seminars
- support for various events that support the common good
Learn More About Lowell Andreas
Pro Rege
Introduced in 1972, Pro Rege is a quarterly publication of the faculty of °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ.
The name is a Latin phrase meaning "for the King" and expresses the journal's purpose:
- To proclaim Christ's kingship over the sphere of education and scholarship;
- Explore topics relevant to Reformed Christian education;
- And to inform the Christian community regarding Dordt's continuing response to its educational task.
A complete archive of Pro Rege issues is available through . Use the blue "follow" button to be notified when new content is posted.
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"The remarkable generosity of Lowell Andreas is an affirmation that the reach of °¼Í¹ÊÓƵextends and resonates far beyond our local community, our traditional base of support, and even our national borders," said Zylstra. "Our global vision as a Reformed, Christian college is what captured the imagination of Lowell, and his estate gift will further our efforts to broaden Dordt's service, learning, and presence in the world."
