Member and affiliate institutions of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU) were named Great Colleges to Work For by The Chronicle of Higher Education. Of the 275 colleges who responded to The Chronicles 2010 survey, 97 were recognized as great colleges to work for, meaning they stood out in at least one of 12 categories considered the core attributes of a great academic workplace.
Among those recognized from CCCU campuses were:
Abilene Christian University (TX), in the categories of: Teaching Environment, Facilities, Workspaces, Security, Job Satisfaction, Work/Life Balance, Confidence in Senior Leadership, Supervisor or Department-Chair Relationship. Abilene Christian University also made the Honor Roll.
Hardin-Simmons University (TX), in the categories of: Job Satisfaction, Work/Life Balance, Supervisor or Department-Chair Relationship, Tenure Clarity and Process.
Lincoln Christian University (IL), in the categories ofSupervisor or Department-Chair Relationship;Work-Life Balance;and Confidence in Senior Leadership.
Regent University (VA), in the categories of: Facilities, Workspaces, Security, Work/Life Balance.
Valley Forge Christian College (PA), in the categories of: Facilities, Workspaces, Supervisor or Department-Chair Relationship.
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The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities is a higher education association of 186 intentionally Christ-centered institutions around the world. There are now 110 member campuses in North America and all are fully-accredited, comprehensive colleges and universities with curricula rooted in the arts and sciences. In addition, 76 affiliate campuses from 24 countries are part of the CCCU. The Councils mission is to advance the cause of Christ-centered higher education and to help its institutions transform lives by faithfully relating scholarship and service to biblical truth.