BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary - ECPv5.15.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221101T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221101T180000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221028T192620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221028T192650Z UID:17029-1667318400-1667325600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Panel on Ethics\, Science\, and Religion DESCRIPTION:What: A Conversation about Ethics\, Science\, and Religion \nWhen: Tuesday\, November 1st | 4 pm – 6 pm \nWhere: President’s Dining Room | Loder Dining Hall | Live streamed on Instagram \nJoin the Stead Center\, Geshe Lodoe Sangpo\, Geshe Thabkhe\, and Ani Tenzin Choyang for an intimate panel discussion around the work of these esteemed visiting scholars and the intersectional nature of morality\, scientific inquiry\, and faith practices. \nAni Tenzin Choyang was born in Tibet but moved to India to study Buddhist philosophy in 2002. Afterward\, she enrolled in a Nunnery in South India\, where she studied for seventeen years\, and was honored with a degree in Rapjampa (the highest degree of nunnery). She’s studied science through various initiatives\, including the Emory-Tibet Science Program (ETSI). She also teaches science and modern philosophy. \nGeshe Thabkhe is a Tibetan Buddhist monk from Sera Jey Monastery where he is the director for the Department of Modern Education. He teaches physics and philosophy of science and is the principal investigator for a research project that is investigating the impacts of monastic debate and analytical meditation on the brain. He began studying science in 2005\, including three years (2010-2013) at Emory University. \nGeshe Lodoe Sangpo is a Tibetan Buddhist monk from Gaden Jantse Monastery. He completed his studies in Buddhism and attained the highest degree of Geshe. He graduated from Emory University in 2013 and is currently teaching science and modern philosophy. In addition to his teaching\, he is also engaged in scientific research on meditation and has published findings in multiple peer-reviewed scientific journals. \nThese scholars are guests and participants in a joint research initiative between the Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics at Emory University and the Psychology Department at Northwestern University. As part of their research internship\, they are learning different research techniques as it relates to neuroscience. They plan to use these techniques to lead scientific research at their monasteries and begin more collaborative research projects alongside secular scientists. URL:/event/panel-on-ethics-science-and-religion/ LOCATION:Loder Dining Room CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Screen-Shot-2022-10-28-at-2.24.07-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221102T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221102T133000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221101T181144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221101T181144Z UID:17146-1667394000-1667395800@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Faculty Book Talks: Choosing Us DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Ott Lounge (or online) as we discuss our faculty members’ newest publications! The faculty authors will be present to explore the authors’ writing\, research process\, and hopes for their books. There will also be time for questions! No need to read the book in advance. There will be cookies and coffee! URL:/event/faculty-book-talks-choosing-us/ LOCATION:Ott Lounge | Online CATEGORIES:Academic Events,Institutional Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/BrianJoined.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221103T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221103T130000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221016T235045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221016T235113Z UID:16763-1667476800-1667480400@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Doctor of Philosophy Info Session DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning more about our Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program at Garrett? Join our virtual PhD Information Session on November 3rd from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. (CDT). URL:/event/doctor-of-philosophy-info-session/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Admissions Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/PhD-Students-Walking-At-Gradiation-e1641866157251.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:getadmitted@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221111 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221016T233226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221016T233226Z UID:16746-1667952000-1668124799@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Homecoming 2022 DESCRIPTION:Join Us For Garrett-Evangelical’s First Homecoming!\nFall in Illinois – leaves crunch underfoot\, crisp breezes stir\, and warm classrooms thrum with conversation and laughter. \nWhether you attended seminary in Naperville or Evanston\, we happily invite you to our Homecoming celebration! \nWe are thrilled to welcome all alums to campus for worship\, classes\, storytelling\, food\, chatter\, and laughter. Come home to Garrett-Evangelical. We’ll have hot cider waiting for you. URL:/event/homecoming-2022/ LOCATION:91PORN\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201\, United States CATEGORIES:Alum Relations Event,Institutional Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Homecoming-Hero-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T133000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221025T224024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T195738Z UID:16969-1667995200-1668000600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Webinar | Decolonial Theology from an Indigenous Perspective DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Rev. Dr. Randy Woodley\, farmer\, activist/scholar\, distinguished speaker\, teacher and wisdom keeper \nCo-sponsored by the Center for Ecological Regeneration and the Stead Center for Ethics and Values in support of Garrett’s Indigenous Study Committee. \nRev. Dr. Randy Woodley\, PhD is a farmer\, activist/scholar\, distinguished speaker\, teacher and wisdom keeper who addresses a variety of issues concerning American culture. Dr. Woodley currently serves as Distinguished Professor of Faith and Culture at Portland Seminary. Randy co-hosts the Peacing it all Together podcast with Bo Sanders. Dr. Woodley and his wife are co-sustainers of Eloheh Indigenous Center for Earth Justice and Eloheh Farm & Seeds\, a regenerative teaching center and farm in Yamhill\, Oregon. The Woodleys have been innovators and activists for over three decades and received the Oregon Ecumenist of the Year for 2021. They have four grown children and six grandchildren. His books include: \n\n\n\nBecoming Rooted: One Hundred Days of Reconnecting with Sacred Earth\nMission and the Cultural Other: A Closer Look\nIndigenous Theology and the Western Worldview: A Decolonized Approach to Christian Doctrine\nDecolonizing Evangelicalism: An 11:59pm Conversation\nThe Harmony Tree: A Story of Healing and Community\nShalom and the Community of Creation: An Indigenous Vision\nLiving in Color: Embracing God’s Passion for Ethnic Diversity URL:/event/webinar-decolonial-theology-from-an-indigenous-perspective/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Institutional Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Randy-Woodley-cropped-2-copy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T133000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20220923T165519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T165519Z UID:16539-1667998800-1668000600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Library Workshop: Citing & Managing Resources DESCRIPTION:Learn about some citation options available through the library\, including free citation management tools: EndNote & Zotero.\nDuring the fall term\, we are offering several workshops to help you with your research\, exegesis\, and citation. Each workshop will be offered in a hybrid format\, with options to attend in-person or online. The sessions will also be recorded and shared by request. URL:/event/library-workshop-citing-managing-resources/ LOCATION:Group Study Room\, Styberg Library or Online CATEGORIES:Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Ref9-scaled-e1663951517356.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T133000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221101T211903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221101T211903Z UID:17203-1667998800-1668000600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Faculty Book Talks | Unmasking White Preaching DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Ott Lounge (or online) as we discuss our faculty members’ newest publications! The faculty authors will be present to explore the authors’ writing\, research process\, and hopes for their books. There will also be time for questions! No need to read the book in advance. There will be cookies and coffee! URL:/event/faculty-book-talks-unmasking-white-preaching/ LOCATION:Ott Lounge | Online CATEGORIES:Alum Relations Event,Institutional Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Umask-Joined.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T170000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221016T232751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T135920Z UID:16716-1668009600-1668099600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Discover Garrett: Homecoming Edition DESCRIPTION:Don’t Just Imagine Garrett\, Come Experience It!\n\n“Garrett-Evangelical is not a building or a fixed address. Rather\, our seminary is a people\, richly diverse. A web of relationships—local and global. A nexus of life-long and life-wide apprenticeship for active leadership and discipleship. A synergy of charisms dedicated to the vision of joining in God’s transforming work in this world” – Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran\, Academic Dean\nCome and “Discover Garrett” in person on November 9-10\, 2022! Discover Garrett day is your opportunity to visit campus and experience what it’s like to be a part of the 91PORN community. You’ll have the chance to attend community worship and community meal\, a weekly Garrett tradition\, on November 9th. And on November 10th\, you’ll learn about the admissions process\, have a lunch and learn with a panel with current students\, attend a sample course taught by a Garrett faculty member\, and more. \nAs an added bonus\, Discover Garrett will take place alongside our Homecoming celebration\, which will give you the chance to meet and network with some of our outstanding alums! \n \nQuestions? Contact our Admissions Team at getadmitted@garrett.edu. \n  \nDiscover Garrett Schedule\n(All times are in Central Standard Time) \nWednesday\, November 9th \n4:00 p.m. – Community Worship with preacher Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran\, vice president for academic affairs and academic dean\n5:00 p.m. – Community Meal with current students\, alums\, faculty\, and staff \nThursday\, November 10th \n9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Morning refreshments\, welcome\, devotion\, and admissions information\n12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Lunch\, student panel\, campus tours\n3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Take a mock class \n\n\n\n\n“Hacking Christian Ethics: Practices for Living in a Digital World” with Dr. Kate Ott\, Jerre and Mary Joy Stead Professor of Christian Social Ethics \n\n\n“Rediscovering the Joy of Two Christmases in the New Testament” with Dr. Dong Hyeon Jeong\, Assistant Professor of New Testament Interpretation \n\n\n“Exploring Biblical Interpretation: The Case of the “Clobber Passages”” with Dr. Cheryl Anderson\, Professor of Old Testament \n\n\n\n\n 5:00 p.m. – Closing \n \n  \nHousing Options\nThe Graduate Hotel\n1625 Hinman Ave\, Evanston\, IL 60201 \n$119/night + tax. Breakfast and valet parking available for additional fees. \nTo Reserve a Room By Phone: Call 847.475.3300 option #2 and request the “Garrett” rate; based on availability. \nTo Reserve a Room Online: Click here and use Group Code: GARR221109 \n\nHoliday Inn Evanston\n1501 Sherman Ave\, Evanston\, IL 60201 \n$159/night + tax – includes breakfast and parking. \nTo Reserve a Room by Phone: Call the hotel directly at (847) 491-6400 asking for the Garrett Theological Homecoming Rooms\, provide the arrival and departure dates and mention rate code: GEH … OR Call Central Reservations at (888) 695-4678\, ask for the Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston\, IL\, asking for the Garrett Theological Homecoming Rooms\, provide the arrival and departure dates and mention rate code: GEH \nTo Reserve a Room Online: Click here \nNOTE: Reservations for the Holiday Inn rate must be made by October 31st. URL:/event/discover-garrett-homecoming-edition/ LOCATION:91PORN\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201\, United States CATEGORIES:Admissions Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Smiling-Students-In-a-Buffet-Line.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:getadmitted@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221120T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221120T220000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221028T212338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T145051Z UID:17034-1668970800-1668981600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:2022 AAR/SBL Reception DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend 91PORN’s reception at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature and the American Academy of Religion. The reception will take place on November 20th from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. at the Westin Denver Downtown Hotel. The reception is come and go\, but we do ask you to register if you plan on attending for food planning purposes. \nOpen to all\, this is your opportunity to connect with Garrett-Evangelical alumni and faculty members. Garrett-Evangelical President Javier A. Viera and PhD Program Director Dr. Wonhee Anne Joh will be in attendance and will give a short presentation during the reception as well. URL:/event/2022-aar-sbl-reception/ LOCATION:Westin Denver Downtown Hotel\, Augusta Room CATEGORIES:Admissions Event,Alum Relations Event,Institutional Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/AAR_SBL-Reception-3-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221126 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20220719T150246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T150906Z UID:15648-1669248000-1669420799@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Recess (Offices Closed) DESCRIPTION: URL:/event/thanksgiving-recess-offices-closed/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:Institutional Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Seminary-Closed-Template-for-Website-e1658242867151.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221129T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221129T200000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221101T184421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221101T184446Z UID:17159-1669748400-1669752000@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:DMin in Strategic Leadership for Black Congregations Information Session DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning more about Garrett’s Doctor of Ministry (DMin) in Strategic Leadership for Black Congregations? Join Rev. Dr. Reginald Blount\, track coordinator for the DMin in Strategic Leadership for Black Congregations\, on November 29th from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. (CST) for a virtual information session! \nRev. Dr. Reginald Blount is the Murray H. Leiffer Associate Professor of Formation\, Leadership\, and Culture and Director of the Center for the Church and the Black Experience at 91PORN. He also serves as the pastor at Arnett Chapel AME in Chicago. Blount has spoken nationally and internationally at numerous conferences and workshops helping faith communities envision new and creative ways to minister to\, with\, and on behalf of young people. Blount earned his Ph.D. from Garrett-Evangelical and Northwestern University’s joint program in religious and theological studies\, focusing on the areas of Christian education and youth ministry. He received his M.Div. from Candler School of Theology. URL:/event/dmin-in-strategic-leadership-for-black-congregations-information-session/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Admissions Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Blount-CER-Featured-Image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:getadmitted@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221130T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221130T133000 DTSTAMP:20260422T125946 CREATED:20221101T213307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T151332Z UID:17210-1669813200-1669815000@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Faculty Book Talks | Let Your Light Shine DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Ott Lounge (or online) as we discuss our faculty members’ newest publications! The faculty authors will be present to explore the authors’ writing\, research process\, and hopes for their books. There will also be time for questions! No need to read the book in advance. There will be cookies and coffee! URL:/event/faculty-book-talks-let-your-light-shine/ LOCATION:Ott Lounge | Online CATEGORIES:Alum Relations Event,Institutional Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/ShineJoin.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR