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"Faith and Public Life: Celebrating Vocation in Action"
The 2006 Faith, Reason and World Affairs Symposium

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Sunday, Sept. 10

 

   

7 p.m. 

Opening plenary session
Memorial Auditorium

Music performance by singer-songwriter Carrie Newcomer

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

 

 

Monday, Sept. 11

 

   

8:30 a.m.

Plenary session
Memorial Auditorium

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

 

 

9:30 a.m.

Plenary session
Memorial Auditorium

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

 

 

11 a.m.-noon

Concurrent sessions I
Various locations on campus

 

 

1:15 p.m.

Plenary session
Memorial Auditorium

Music performance by singer-songwriter Peter Mayer

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

 

 

3-4 p.m.

Concurrent sessions II
Various locations on campus

 

 

4 p.m.

Art exhibition reception
Cyrus M. Running Gallery

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

 

 

7:30 p.m.

Coffee house concert
Knutson Center Centrum

Carrie Newcomer and Peter Mayer

 

 

Tuesday, Sept. 12

 

 

 

8:30 a.m.

Plenary session
Memorial Auditorium

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

 

 

10 a.m.

Plenary session
Memorial Auditorium

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

 

 

11:15 a.m.

Panel Discussion: Vocation in Action
Memorial Auditorium

The Rev. Ann Svennungsen
Dr. Sharon Daloz Parks