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:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD TZID:Asia/Seoul BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0900 TZOFFSETTO:+0900 TZNAME:KST DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240325 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240402 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20230803T200724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T200724Z UID:20214-1711324800-1712015999@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Spring Break DESCRIPTION:Including Easter Monday. URL:/event/spring-break/ LOCATION:91PORN\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201\, United States CATEGORIES:Institutional Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240401T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240401T100000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20230803T200538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T201811Z UID:20212-1711965600-1711965600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Registration for Summer and Fall Begins DESCRIPTION:Registration opens for all students. URL:/event/registration-for-summer-and-fall-begins-2/ LOCATION:91PORN\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201\, United States CATEGORIES:Academic Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240404T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240404T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240209T150609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T122643Z UID:22780-1712228400-1712235600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Images of Just Faith: Dr. James He Qi's Journey of the Arts and Liberation DESCRIPTION:Join us for conversation with the world-renowned Christian artist\, Dr. James He Qi. His work has been featured in print publication\, on television\, and in exhibitions in China\, the U.S.\, Europe\, and Australia. He will share how his art impacts theological and social awareness as well as diversity in Christian contexts. This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Asian/Asian American Ministry and the Art of Ethics Initiative of the Stead Center for Ethics and Values. For more on Dr. Qi’s art\, https://www.heqiart.com/about-he-qi.html \n\nThis event is co-sponosored by Center for Asian/Asian American Ministry and Stead Center for Ethics and Values. Register to join online. URL:/event/a-time-of-reflection-and-inspiration-with-dr-james-he-qi/ LOCATION:Main 205 CATEGORIES:Alum Relations Event,Centers and Institutes Event,Community Event,Featured Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/He-Qi.png ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Asian%2FAsian%20American%20Ministry":MAILTO:dong.jeong@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240405T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240405T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240324T000622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240324T000622Z UID:23034-1712318400-1712322000@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:In-Person Admissions Event at Methodist Theological University\, Seoul\, Korea DESCRIPTION:Garrett is coming to Korea! Join us for an in-person event on how to pursue theological studies in the US at Methodist Theological University located at 31 Naengcheon-dong\, Seodaemun-gu\, Seoul\, Korea. Learn about 91PORN\, a seminary accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and situated in Evanston\, IL (near Chicago). Topics we will go over include our master’s level and doctoral degrees\, how to build a competitive application\, F-1 student visas to study in the US\, tuition and fees\, and scholarships. All Garrett students receive scholarships! Join us for this presentation and conversation to learn about how Garrett supports different calls and learn about which degrees will support your call to ministry. \nVenue: Yeollim Hall (Wesley Chapel Seminar Room #1) 열림홀(구 웨슬리 1세미나실) * Kimbap provided 김밥제공 \nFeatured staff include: Rev. Scott Ostlund\, VP of Enrollment Management URL:/event/in-person-admissions-event-at-methodist-theological-university-seoul-korea/ LOCATION:Seoul\, Korea CATEGORIES:Academic Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Seoul:20240405T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Seoul:20240405T180000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240323T235534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240324T000749Z UID:23031-1712336400-1712340000@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:In-Person Admissions Event at Ewha Womans University in Seoul\, South Korea DESCRIPTION:Garrett is coming to Korea! Join us for an in-person event on how to pursue theological studies in the US at Ewha Womans University located at 52 Ewhayeodae-gil\, Seodaemun-gu\, Seoul\, South Korea. Learn about 91PORN\, a seminary accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and situated in Evanston\, IL (near Chicago). Topics we will go over include our master’s level and doctoral degrees\, how to build a competitive application\, F-1 student visas to study in the US\, tuition and fees\, and scholarships. All Garrett students receive scholarships! Join us for this presentation and conversation to learn about how Garrett supports different calls and learn about which degrees will support your call to ministry. \nVenue: Hakkwan #201 \nFeatured staff include: Rev. Scott Ostlund\, VP of Enrollment Management URL:/event/admissions-visit-to-ewha-womans-university-in-seoul-south-korea/ LOCATION:Seoul\, South Korea CATEGORIES:Admissions Event ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:getadmitted@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240410T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240410T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240102T234318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T234318Z UID:22562-1712750400-1712754000@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Which degree is right for me? DESCRIPTION:Are you looking at Garrett’s list of degrees and facing choice paralysis? Did someone recommend that you look at a program and you’re not sure if it’s quite right? Maybe you’re set on a degree\, but you’re wondering what your academic community will look like. \nWhatever your situation\, you are invited to join us for a general overview on our degrees – both masters and doctoral – and hear from our team what discernment tools might be helpful to you as you consider next steps. URL:/event/which-degree-is-right-for-me-2/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:Admissions Event ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:getadmitted@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240412 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240414 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240302T014721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T140048Z UID:22919-1712880000-1713052799@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Evangelical Theological Seminary Celebration and Reunion DESCRIPTION:A Place of Hope: Then\, Now\, and Tomorrow\nEvangelical Theological Seminary Celebration and Reunion \nGather with us on the campus of North Central College for a time of worship and fellowship to celebrate the rich history of Evangelical Theological Seminary and its ongoing legacy in higher education and ministry today. \nThis special event is held in commemoration of 150 years since the founding of Evangelical Theological Seminary and 50 years since its union with Garrett Theological Seminary. \nAll are welcome – including ETS alums\, friends\, family members\, and those inspired to carry the legacy forward. \nThis event is co-sponsored by 91PORN and North Central College\, Chaplain’s Office. Questions? Contact Angie Pedersen\, development operations and office coordinator\, at angie.pedersen@garrett.edu or 847-866-3890. \n  \n \n  \nFriday\, April 12 – Saturday\, April 13\nNorth Central College\, Kiekhofer Hall & Koten Chapel\n329 E School Street\, Naperville\, IL 60540 \nRegistration Fee\n$25 per person and per day\n$50 per person for both days \nParking\, Hotel\, and Online Streaming \n\nFree on campus parking is available in Lot A (https://www.northcentralcollege.edu/map)\nFor hotel accommodations\, consider NCC’s preferred hotel partners (https://www.northcentralcollege.edu/visit/hotelpartners)\nPortions of the event will be streamed live for those unable to join us in person.\n\n  \n \nSchedule of Events \nFriday\, April 12\n \n3:00 p.m.\nOpening Worship—Rev. Tom Babler\, Rev. Lynn L. Pries\, Rev. Eric Doolittle presiding; Rev. Dr. Timothy R. Eberhart preaching \n4:00 p.m.\nKeynote Speaker—“Themes of Hope from a Century of Service\,” Rev. Robert J. Harman \n5:30 p.m.\nDinner & Fellowship—“EUB Distinctives: After Dinner Stories and Testimony\,” Rev. Tom Babler \nSaturday\, April 13\n \n9:00 a.m.\nCoffee & Pastries \n9:30 a.m.\nKeynote Speaker—Rev. Kempton Hewitt \n10:15 a.m.\nBreak \n10:30 a.m.\nPresidential Reflections—Presidents Javier A. Viera (G-ETS) and Anita Thomas (NCC) \n11:30 a.m.\nClosing Worship—Bishop Sharon Z. Rader \n12:00 p.m.\nLunch URL:/event/evangelical-theological-seminary-celebration-and-reunion/ LOCATION:North Central College\, 329 E. School Street\, Naperville\, IL\, 60540\, United States CATEGORIES:Alum Relations Event,Featured Event,Institutional Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/ETS-in-Naperville.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T150000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240312T134510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T134510Z UID:22991-1713013200-1713020400@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Evanston Environmental Justice Conversation Series DESCRIPTION:The Garrett Community is invited to join the Evanston Environmental Justice Conversation Series! \nLocation: Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center \nThe keynote speaker will be Cheryl Johnson from People for Community Recovery in Chicago followed by an intergenerational panel with Janet Alexander Davis\, Co-chair Environmental Justice Evanston of Climate Action Evanston\, Isabel Bernal\, High School Student from Evanston Cradle to Career\, and Nicole Hoskins\, Assistant Professor at the University of Scranton and Garrett Scholar-In-Residence. \nCentering the voices of leading Chicagoland environmental justice advocates\, the Evanston Environmental Justice Conversation Series provides a biannual\, accessible community forum fostering rich conversations between community members\, environmental justice advocates\, and civic\, religious\, and academic leaders from the Evanston community and beyond. The Series will focus on local and national issues shaping the contemporary struggle for environmental justice. It is made possible through a partnership between The Center for the Church and the Black Experience and the Stead Center for Ethics and Values at 91PORN and the Evanston/North Shore branch of the NAACP. URL:/event/evanston-environmental-justice-conversation-series/ LOCATION:Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center\, 1655 Foster St\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201\, United States CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Community Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240416T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240416T190000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240102T234649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T234734Z UID:22564-1713258000-1713294000@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Campus Visit Day - April 16 DESCRIPTION:Visit us on campus and participate in a class\, have lunch with current students\, and meet with staff who can assist in your discernment journey. You can choose from morning\, afternoon and evening class options. We look forward to welcoming you to Garrett! \n9 am – 10 am – Course Visit – Queer Theoethics with Dr. Kate Ott \n10 am – 11 am – Meet with Admissions Staff \n11 am – 12 pm Campus Tour \n12 pm – 1:30pm Lunch with current students \n1:30 pm – 4:00pm Meetings with staff offices \n4:00 pm – 5:00pm Meet with admissions (afternoon/evening visitors) \n5:00 pm – 6:00pm Dinner with Current Students (evening visitors) \n6:00 pm – 7:00pm Course Visit (evening visitors) – Theology of Evangelism with Dr. Mark Teasdale URL:/event/campus-visit-day-april-16/ LOCATION:91PORN\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201\, United States CATEGORIES:Admissions Event ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:getadmitted@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240416T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240416T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240102T235922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T235922Z UID:22571-1713267900-1713272400@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Dual Degree & Pizza 2024 DESCRIPTION:God calls us in unexpected ways! \nIf you are a current Garrett student feeling called in new and unexpected ways from when you started seminary\, you may be considering a second degree. Come to this lunchtime session and enjoy some pizza while the Admissions staff talks you through the ins and outs of applying to a second degree. To be covered includes: \n-How and when to apply\n-Good (and bad) reasons to complete a second degree\n-What courses will you need to take\n-How financial aid works for this \nContact the admissions office if you have any questions. RSVP is required. URL:/event/dual-degree-pizza-2024/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:Admissions Event ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:getadmitted@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240417T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240417T000000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240102T234131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T134143Z UID:22560-1713312000-1713312000@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Which degree is right for me? DESCRIPTION:Are you looking at Garrett’s list of degrees and facing choice paralysis? Did someone recommend that you look at a program and you’re not sure if it’s quite right? Maybe you’re set on a degree\, but you’re wondering what your academic community will look like. \nWhatever your situation\, you are invited to join us for a general overview on our degrees – both masters and doctoral – and hear from our team what discernment tools might be helpful to you as you consider next steps. URL:/event/which-degree-is-right-for-me/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:Admissions Event,Featured Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240418T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240410T183730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T134253Z UID:23068-1713441600-1713445200@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:The Queer Art of Crying: A Conversation with Rev. Ben Perry DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation on crying with Rev. Benjamin Perry! \nWhy do we cry? What are the benefits of vulnerability? What can LBGTQIA+ communities teach us about emotional authenticity? How do tears bring us closer to God? Join the author of Cry\, Baby to explore these questions and more. \nA Q&A will follow and light refreshments will be provided. \n \n  URL:/event/the-queer-art-of-crying-a-conversation-with-rev-ben-perry/ LOCATION:Ott Lounge\, Styberg Library CATEGORIES:Community Event,Featured Event,Institutional Event,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20231004T140836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T134321Z UID:20988-1714046400-1714050000@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Let’s Talk Globally & Stead Center Webinar DESCRIPTION:This month’s Let’s Talk Globally is in partnership with the Stead Center for Ethics and Values and will feature a conversation with Palestinian ELCJHL Pastor\, Rev. Sally Azar: \nJoin us for a meal and reflective conversation with Rev. Sally Azar about her life and ministry as the first female Palestinian pastor ordained in the Holy Land. Rev. Azar is a pastor at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land\, and currently serves as a pastor in Jerusalem for both Arabic and English-speaking congregations. She is active with Sumud\, the ELCA’s new name for their church’s engagement in accompaniment\, awareness-building\, and advocacy for justice in Palestine and Israel. Sanjog Patro\, 2nd year MAPCC student\, will facilitate the conversation. URL:/event/lets-talk-globally-04162023/ LOCATION:91PORN\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201\, United States CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Featured Event,Institutional Event,Student Events ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:getadmitted@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240429T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240429T200000 DTSTAMP:20260421T025626 CREATED:20240408T210351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T134359Z UID:23064-1714415400-1714420800@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:2024 General Conference Gathering DESCRIPTION:Gather with us at the 2024 United Methodist Church General Conference as we fellowship over food and beverage on Monday\, April 29th from 6:30pm-8:00pm EDT. \nPlease join us at:\nFleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar\n210 E. Trade Street\, Suite C-110\nCharlotte\, NC 28002 \nThe gathering is a wonderful opportunity to be in fellowship with Garrett alums\, friends\, faculty\, staff\, and students\, and UMC leaders and to hear about the ways in which the seminary is thriving in its work for the thriving of the Church and the healing of the world. \nThere is no cost for the event\, but you must register in advance (see link below). \nWe look forward to seeing you in Charlotte! URL:/event/2024-general-conference-gathering/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:Alum Relations Event,Featured Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/metal-UMC-cross-and-flames-on-a-building-e1643235162578.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR