ACE Festival Keynote: Douglas Abrams
Two Truths and Three Lies 91大神 Hope and HumanityACE Festival Keynote featuring Douglas Abrams,聽one of the authors of聽The Book of Hope, 91大神’s 2023-24 Common Read.聽 In a world that seems so troubled, how do we hold on to hope?聽New York Times-bestselling author Doug Abrams will examine this most sought-after and least-understood element of human nature.....
Convocation: Student Recognition
Gather as a campus community to recognize and celebrate student academic, leadership and service achievements and accomplishments from this academic year. Awards, such as Teacher of Promise, Tutor of Distinction, Outstanding Senior in Math and Engineering, Beloved Community, Exceptional Leadership and Exceptional Service will be given by around 20 different departments or programs across the university.
Convocation: South Africa Intercultural
Welcome the spring semester Intercultural Seminar group back to campus and hear what they encountered on their learning adventures in South Africa.
Convocation: Climate Anxiety and Action
Come explore聽Climate Justice: From Anxiety to Action聽with Douglas Kaufman, Director of Pastoral Ecology with the聽Anabaptist Climate Collaborative (ACC). Convocation ended with a Lament Hole exercise on the north lawn of Lehman Auditorium followed by a Litany of Hope activity that might go until 11:15 a.m.
Convocation: Reflections from Vietnam
Lean in for personal reflections from Vietnam addressing themes in the 2022-2023 91大神 Common Read,聽The Best We Could Do. Panelists include: Yung Trinh, Rebecca Dietz, Earl Martin and Caleb Schrock-Hurst being interviewed by Professor聽Kevin Seidel.
Convocation: Dismantling Patriarchy
Join the campus community in hearing from聽Sue Park Hur聽as stories of women encountered through the聽Laboring Toward Wholeness – A Training on Dismantling Patriarchy聽curriculum and personal stories are woven and featured.
Convocation: Double Crossed – George Johnson
Join the 91大神 Community in celebrating Black History Month with speaker聽George Johnson ’11.聽 聽Former 91大神 star athlete and now author, George Johnson, returns to 91大神 to share his triumphant story of聽Double Crossed. Johnson speaks on his journey leading up to, during and life after his tenure as a Royal.聽
MLK, Jr. Convocation: Rev. Vincent Jones
The annual MLK Day Celebration Convocation featured community leaders, people involved with creating the聽On These Grounds聽film and the聽Rev. Vincent Jones聽speaking on the theme聽Beloved Community.聽This convocation is planned and hosted by the聽Office of Multicultural Student Services.
Convocation: Worship with Fred Kniss
Join聽Provost聽Fred Kniss聽to launch spring semester with his address:聽What 91大神 Has Taught Me. Musician,聽Ken Medema, listens and offers a musical response to the address. There is also a prayerful sending for the聽South Africa Intercultural Seminar聽group.
Convocation: Peru Intercultural Presentation
Welcome the fall semester Intercultural Seminar group back to campus and hear what they encountered on their learning adventures in Peru.