{"id":47775,"date":"2016-09-14T17:10:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-don-williams-ph-d-to-speak-at-2016-2017-university-colloquium-series\/"},"modified":"2016-09-15T10:07:56","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T14:07:56","slug":"don-williams-ph-d-hablara-en-la-serie-de-coloquios-universitarios-de-2016-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/don-williams-ph-d-hablara-en-la-serie-de-coloquios-universitarios-de-2016-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Don Williams, Ph.D. to Speak at 2016 &#8211; 2017 University Colloquium Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ORLANDO, Fla.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 14, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Adventist University of Health Sciences (ADU) presents the beginning of its 2016 \u2013 2017 Colloquium Series with a presentation by Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Don Williams<\/span>. Speakers for this year&#8217;s series will explore the topic of &#8220;Faith and Loss&#8221; beginning with a biblical perspective on the topic from the book of Ecclesiastes.<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160914\/407564\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160914\/407564<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>As the world recovers from recent traumatic and violent events, what can we learn from the Bible&#8217;s most enigmatic book? Dr. Williams will lead the community through this thought-provoking conversation, unpacking the message of the book of Ecclesiastes as it relates to our lives. <\/p>\n<p>Dr. Williams is author of a novel, <i>A Time for Every Season<\/i> published by Westbow Press<i>, <\/i>which examines faith and loss in the book of Ecclesiastes. Using the novel as a springboard he will unpack Ecclesiastes&#8217; counsel for living in a broken world.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>We invite you to read his book, attend this free community event and join in the discussion. The event takes place on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Wednesday, September 28<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>, 2016 at <span class=\"xn-chron\">7:00 p.m.<\/span> at the Florida Hospital Church.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Principle Sources <br \/><\/b><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Don Williams<\/span>, Ph.D.<br \/><\/b>Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Don Williams<\/span> has been a pastor, counselor, teacher, missionary and administrator. His passion for the book of Ecclesiastes began while teaching in <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>. While developing the curriculum at Adventist University of Health Sciences, he created a course entitled Wisdom of the Bible, which explored the problem of pain in Job, wisdom in the book of Proverbs and the meaning of life in the book of Ecclesiastes.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Williams earned a Master of Divinity at <span class=\"xn-org\">Andrews University<\/span> and a Ph.D. in Counseling from <span class=\"xn-org\">Purdue University<\/span>. Following graduation, he helped start what is now the Adventist University of Health Sciences. Since then, he has held positions there as the Chair of General Studies, Senior Vice-President for Academic Administration and is currently Assistant to the President of Mission. Since moving to administration, Dr. Williams continues to guest lecture on the book of Ecclesiastes.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Adventist University of Health Sciences (ADU)<br \/><\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Adventist University of Health Sciences<\/a> (ADU) is a Seventh-day Adventist institution specializing in healthcare education in a faith-affirming environment. Service-oriented and guided by the values of nurture, excellence, spirituality, and stewardship, the University seeks to develop leaders who will <i>practice healthcare as a ministry<\/i>. ADU fulfills this mission by developing skilled professionals who <i>live <\/i>the healing values of Christ.<\/p>\n<p>ADU offers undergraduate and graduate programs including:\u00a0 Biomedical Sciences, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Health Sciences, Radiography, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Nursing (BSN), Nurse Anesthesia, Occupational Therapy, Healthcare Administration, Physician Assistant, and Physical Therapy. The University is associated with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridahospital.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Florida Hospital<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventisthealthsystem.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Adventist Health System<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>ADU embraces the benefit of whole person care as demonstrated in the life and ministry of Christ. The University is dedicated to developing skilled professionals who <i>live <\/i>the healing values of Christ. Graduates who <i>live <\/i>these values effectively <i>extend the healing ministry of Christ<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ORLANDO, Fla.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 14, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Adventist University of Health Sciences (ADU) presents the beginning of its 2016 \u2013 2017 Colloquium Series with a presentation by Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Don Williams<\/span>. 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