This Morning We Are Praying For

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

President……………………………………….. Brian W. Casey
Type……………………………………………… 4-year, Private Non-Profit
Campus Housing………………………….. Yes
Student Population……………………….. 2,992
Student-to-Faculty Ratio……………… 9 to 1
International Students (2019)…279 from at least 30 Countries
Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vietnam.

Mission Statement
“Colgate’s mission is to provide a demanding, expansive, educational experience to a select group of diverse, talented, intellectually sophisticated students who are capable of challenging themselves, their peers, and their teachers in a setting that brings together living and learning. The purpose of the university is to develop wise, thoughtful, critical thinkers and perceptive leaders by challenging young men and women to fulfill their potential through residence in a community that values intellectual rigor and respects the complexity of human understanding.

This Campus Has NOT Been Adopted

Known Christian Groups on Campus:
Office of the Chaplains:
     Associate U. Chaplain and Rabbi………….. Barry Baron
     Chaplain and Protestant Minister…………… Corey MacPherson
     Associate U. Chaplain and Catholic Campus Minister…… Mark Shiner
     Catholic Priest………………………………………… Fr. Jason Hage
Student Run Groups
     Colgate Christian Athletes…………………….. Corey MacPherson
     Colgate Christian Fellowship…………………. Alex Almer
     Newman Community……………………………. Brandon Foerster
     Orthodox Christian Fellowship………………. Isabelle Sapoubtzis
     Sojourners Gospel Choir……………………….. Giselle Wong
     University Church…………………………………. Teagan Mackey

Prayer Request:
1) Jesus said in Luke 10.2 “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.”

2) Pray for the Holy Spirit to bring conviction to this campus.

3) Pray that God would open doors of ministry.

4) Pray for the Christian groups that may be represented on this campus. Pray that as the semester ends, they will be encouraged. Pray for their summer planning sessions. Pray that they will come back strong in the fall.