Wheaton College (Illinois)

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Wheaton College (Wheaton,IL), "founded in 1860, is a private, interdenominational Christian college." "Since 1988, Wheaton has consistently been the top nominee on the John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for Character Building Colleges." [1]

Centers and Institutes at Wheaton College

  • Billy Graham Center
  • "The Marion E. Wade Center of Wheaton College, Illinois, houses a major research collection of the books and papers of seven British authors: Owen Barfield, G.K. Chesterton, C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald, Dorothy L. Sayers, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Charles Williams. These writers are well known for their impact on contemporary literature and Christian thought."
  • Center for Applied Christian Ethics "supports the mission of Wheaton College by promoting and encouraging the formation of moral character and the application of biblical ethics to contemporary moral decisions." [2]
  • Institute for the Study of American Evangelicals [3]

Contact

501 College Avenue
Wheaton, IL 60187
630 752-5000
URL: http://www.wheaton.edu/