performed. Students for Life is anti-abortion student group that hosts occasional discussions and organizes protests and gatherings in support of religious anti-abortion ideologies. Research and faculty The campus houses two research institutes through the Albert M. Wolters Centre for Christian Scholarship, the Pascal Centre for Advanced Studies in Faith and Science and The Dooyeweerd Centre for Christian Philosophy. The Wolters Centre hosts on-campus events throughout the year including The World and Our Calling Lectures in January. Partnerships The university holds membership in the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, the International Association for Promotion of Christian Higher Education, and the Association of Reformed Institutions of Higher Education in North America. Athletics Redeemer Royals fields sports teams in the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association. The Royals compete in men's and women's basketball, volleyball, cross country, soccer, indoor soccer, and badminton. They have a men's hockey team in the Niagara Christian Hockey League. The Royals have five people inducted into the OCAA hall of fame: Terry Talsma (volleyball and soccer), Ryan Talsma (volleyball), Michelle Van Berkel (volleyball), Colin DeRaaf (volleyball) and John Byl (builder). Athletic Facilities Redeemer's Athletic Facilities are open to all students free of charge and also to all athletic centre members. The facilities include one squash court, two lit tennis courts, a soccer field, an indoor soccer dome, a beach volleyball sand court, a lit outdoor basketball court, a double sized hardwood gymnasium, and a workout studio/fitness centre. In September 2011, Redeemer, in conjunction with the Ancaster Soccer Club, opened a new sports complex, featuring an outdoor, artificial-turfed field, and a 10 x 70 meter domed sports field, with an adjoining field house. See also Education in Ontario List of Ontario Universities List of colleges and universities named after people Ontario Student Assistance Program References External links Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada profile Christian universities and colleges in Canada Education in Hamilton, Ontario Educational institutions established in 1982 1982 establishments in Ontario Private universities and colleges in Canada Council for Christian Colleges and Universities