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WORSHIP at McCormickJoin McCormick’s students, faculty and staff for Worship on Wednesdays12:15pm -1:15pmFellowship after worship over lunch. Please RSVP to ensure the table is full for everyoneContact: tracyturner@mccormick.edu

2019 updated 2/5/19

EVENT INFORMATIONand Registration

McCormick Theological Seminary seeks to provide quality, affordable educational events for the leaders of the whole church. Through the generous support of donors, many of these events are available at no charge or for a nominal fee.

Unless otherwise noted, events are free and held at McCormick Theological Seminary at 5460 S. University Avenue. Parking is available in the McCormick lot, on local streets or at the the University of Chicago Ellis Street parking Garage at 55th and Ellis.

For the most up-to-date information on each event, please see our website at mccormick.edu. Registration for select events will be available online there. To inquire about events or register by phone please use the contact information for each event.

M A R C HMarch 2, 2:00pm-5:30pmEvent with the Sikh Community

Commemorating the 550th Anniversary of the birth of Guru Nanak

Contact: Jennifer Ould, jould@mccormick.edu, 773-947-6307

March 7, 4:00pm – 6:00pmWomen’s Herstory Month Lecture

Guest: Dr. Alisha Jones

Contact: Priscilla Rodriquez prodriquez@mccormick.edu or 773-947-6310

March 14, 5:45pmBeyond the rainbow: Court Theatre’s Community Conversations a laying on of hands: an opening ritual

Court Theatre in cunjunction with McCormick Theology Seminary and the Lutheran School of Theology will break ground before the first preview with “a laying on of hands”: an invocation of healing energy to lead the audience into the viewing experience. Borrowing from the transcendent moment of unification where the women find redemption in each other, the opening ritual will be a chance for viewers to enter the space with a mindset of unity and security.

JKM Auditorium, Free and Open to the Public

Aaron Mays, Rev. Nannette Banks, Dr. Stephanie Crumpton, Dr. Lis Valle, McCormick Theological Seminary; and Eddie Rosa, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

March 21, 5:00pm-7:00pmDinner & Discussion

Rev. Joseph Ellwanger

The author of Strength for the Struggle, will share his experiences and wisdom as a pastor during the civil rights struggles of the ‘60s and as a pastor whose congregations have crossed cultural boundaries.

Common Room

RSVP Required

Free and open to the public

alumdirector@mccormick.edu

March 30, 10:30amFilm Screening and Discussion with Film Maker

40th & State - Micah Ariel Watson

In the wake of the brutal 1955 lynching of Emmett Till, an entire church was left to grieve. What happens when mourning becomes political and firghting becomes spiritual? 40th & State is an experimental requiem for lost Black life and exploration of the Pentecostal church.

JKM Auditorium

Free and Open to the public

RSVP Required

alumdirector@mccormick.edu

J U N EJune 7-8 Weekend Event Friday: 5:00pm – 8:00pm

Saturday: 9:00am – 2:00pm

Guests: Dr. Gabe Veas and Dr. Karina Veas

Theme: Mentoring and Ministry Millennials

RSVP REQUIRED

Contact: Priscilla Rodriquez prodriquez@mccormick.edu or 773-947-6310

June 22, 9:00am-3:00pmEXPLORE recruitment event.

RSVP required

Contact: admit@mccormick.edu

J U LYJuly 18, 5:00pm-7:00pmDinner & Discussion

Topic and Speaker to be announced

RSVP Required

Contact: Rev. Nannette Banks alumdirector@mccormick.edu; 773.947.6334

M AYMay 10, 6:30pmGraduation Worship

Location: LSTC’s Augustana Chapel

Contact: Jennifer Ould, 773-947-6307 or jould@mccormick.edu

May 11, 1:00pmCommencement

Location: St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church

Contact: Jennifer Ould, 773-947-6307 or jould@mccormick.edu

May 16, 5:00pm-7:00pmDinner & Discussion

Topic and Speaker to be announced

RSVP Required

Contact: Rev. Nannette Banks alumdirector@mccormick.edu; 773.947.6334

May 31-June 1, 20th Bonhoeffer Lectures in Public Ethics Keynote: Rev. Dr. William Barber, II

Contact: Jennifer McBride: jmcbride@mccormick.edu

F E B R U A R YFebruary 2, 9:30am – 11:30amBreakfast for Latin@ Clergy, Lay Leadership and Alumni/ae Guest: Marcos Sandoval

Theme: Young Adults

RSVP REQUIRED

Contact: Priscilla Rodriquez prodriquez@mccormick.edu or 773-947-6310

February 6-7 4:00pm and 7:00pmTwo evening lecture and discussions with Dr. Tamura Lomax launching the first annual Initiative for Incarnational Ethics Lectures

RSVP required

Contact: Rhonda Hoskins ethics@mccormick.edu

February 16 9:00am-3:00pmEXPLORA recruiting event

RSVP required

Contact: gbarrios@mccormick.edu

February 28 7:00am-8:15amNEXT Conference Breakfast

Renaissance Seattle Hotel, South Room (3rd floor)

515 Madison Street - Seattle, WA 98104

Cost: $25.00 per person

RSVP required

Contact: alumdirector@mccormick.edu

February 28 4:00pm-6:00pmA Conversation with Rev. Jesse Jackson and Dr. Otis Moss III

RSVP required

Contact: prodriquez@mccormick.edu

February 28 5:30pm-8:00pmInaugural “Science for Seminaries” project event.

Featuring: Dr. Grace Wolf-Chase, Astronomer

RSVP required

Contact: Thehil Singh, tsingh@mccormick.edu

A P R I LApril 13, 9:00am-3:00pmEXPLORE recruitment event.

RSVP required

Contact: admit@mccormick.edu

April 25, TBD 5:30pm-8:00pmSecond Science for Seminaries Event

Featuring: Ron Cole-Turner, Professor of Ethics at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.

RSVP required

Contact: Thehil Singh, tsingh@mccormick.edu

April 29, TBDBrawley Lecture

Speaker: Dr. Obery Hendricks

RSVP required

Contact: Courtney Jacobson,

cjacobson@mccormick.edu

McCormick2018 - 2019 Events Calendar

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