SUNDAY, SEPT. 10

Plenary session

7 p.m. 

Music performance by singer-songwriter Carrie Newcomer

"Race Against Time"

Stephen Lewis, United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS and founder of the Stephen Lewis Foundation

MONDAY, SEPT. 11

Plenary Session

8:30 a.m.

"Compassion, Dismay and Humility: Entering the Margins of Those Who are Called to Serve"

Edward Cardoza, director of development at Partners in Health, Harvard

Performance of Kyrie from "MEMORIAL" by Dr. Rene Clausen

The Concordia Choir

Dr. Rene Clausen, conductor

"Personal Calling and Social Conscience in the Post-9/11 World"

Dr. John Neafsey, clinical psychologist, author and Loyola University Chicago senior lecturer

Concurent Sessions

11-noon

Various locations on campus

Plenary Session

1:15 p.m.

Music performance by singer-songwriter Peter Mayer

"Transforming Your Vocation into a Meaningful Career"

Dr. David Batstone, business entrepreneur, professor, journalist and executive editor of Sojourners magazine

Concurrent Sessions

3-4 p.m.

Various locations on campus

Art Exhibition Reception

4 p.m.

"Soul Searching: Invitational Exhibition of Works by Artist/Teachers from Minnesota Private Four-Year Liberal Arts Colleges"

Cyrus M. Running Gallery

Coffee House Concert

7:30 p.m.

Featuring Carrie Newcomer and Peter Mayer
Knutson Center Centrum

TUESDAY, SEPT. 12

Plenary Session

8:30 a.m.

"It Takes a Village: Community, Calling and the Common Good"

The Rev. Ann Svennungsen, president of the Fund for Theological Education

Music performance by Carrie Newcomer and Peter Mayer

"The Practice of Vocation and the Art of Leadership in a Dangerous and Sacred World"

Dr. Sharon Daloz Parks, director of Leadership for the New Commons, an initiative of the Whidbey Institute in Clinton, Wash.

Panel Discussion

11:15 a.m.

"Vocation in Action"
The Rev. Ann Svennungsen
Dr. Sharon Daloz Parks

Performance of "The Promise of Tomorrow" by Dr. Rene Clausen

Moorhead Middle School Eighth-Grade Orchestra

Moorhead Middle School Honor Choir

Brian Cole, conductor