Category: Research

exploring the hardest problems in creation

Full House Enjoys Creation Retreat

Last weekend, a big house full of students and scholars gathered in the Smoky Mountains for another Creation Retreat, this time themed around “weird fossils.”  Our guest, Matt McLain from the Master’s University led us in a deep dive into something called non-mammalian synapsids. What are non-mammalian synapsids?  They’re not exactly reptiles, and they’re not…
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March 3, 2025 0

Research Mentoring at Core Academy!

The mission at Core Academy is to raise up a new generation of creation researchers, and we’ve been hard at work on this in just the first six weeks of the year!  In January, we hosted the 2025 Sanders Scholarship winner, Peter B, who is working with Dr. Wood on studying the hips of hominins. …
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February 11, 2025 0

Reviewing 2024: Research at Core Academy

Welcome to our year in review! In this series of brief articles, we’re covering our major ministry milestones over the past year. At Core Academy, our mission is raising up and discipling a new generation of creation scholars.  Some of that work is done through our Sanders Scholarship program, where we provide funds to students…
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December 10, 2024 0

Announcing the 2024 Sanders Scholar!

Since 2020, Core Academy awards an annual scholarship of up to $4,000 to a student working with an established scholar on a project related to creation and origins.  To date, we’ve awarded more than $20,000, all of which comes from the generous support of hundreds of donors around the country and the world.  To date,…
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March 27, 2024 0