Centers of Excellence

Center for Literacy and Learning

Empowering Readers and Leaders

We believe the ability to read is fundamental to every child’s success. Together we are accountable for ensuring every students is equipped with the skills to read, because readers are the leaders who will shape our future.

Center for Movement and Wellbeing

We believe movement and wellness can be personalized to you.

In today’s world, everyone claims to be an expert about your wellness — just follow this fad diet, or stick to this new workout trend. All of the advice can be overwhelming, and it can be hard to know which practices are right for you. Your path to wellness should be simple, understandable, and flexible to fit your life.

Gordon Center for Enterprise Development

The Mission of the Gordon Center for Enterprise Development is to facilitate opportunities in entrepreneurship and enterprise development for Grace College students, faculty, employees, alumni, and the local community. The Center engages in education, entrepreneurship development programs, student-run businesses, business coaching, and evidence-based research to apply biblical principles to enterprise development locally, nationally, and internationally.

Lilly Center for Lakes and Streams

The Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams seeks to improve water research, track local water quality information, educate and encourage lake associations and water quality organizations, improve K-12 science education and empower the general public to practice stewardship of natural resources.