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Discerning Your Call: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Open House

Open House | October 3, 2018 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | 2121 Sheridan Road, Evanston, Illinois 60201
The Admissions Office at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary will be hosting an Open House for persons interested in pursuing theological education on October 3, 2018. The Open House will include presentations from key administrators, including President Lallene J. Rector, and faculty members, and conversations with current students about their seminary experience. In addition, a tour of the seminary and Northwestern University campuses will be provided, and attendees will also have the option sit in on a class on October 4th.
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Nine Alumnae Contribute to Forthcoming Book, We Pray with Her, A New Devotional Book for Women Who Lead

August 28, 2018 — Nine alumnae of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary have joined with nearly 70 United Methodist clergywomen (elders and deacons) to write the devotional book We Pray with Her: Encouragement for All Women Who Lead. This devotional is a collection of 100 entries that explores themes such as call, vocation, persistence, resistance, and struggle.
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The Reverend Dr. Willie James Jennings to Deliver 2018 Convocation Address

Rev. Dr. Willie James Jennings
August 13, 2018 — Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary will welcome the Reverend Dr. Willie James Jennings, associate professor systematic theology and Africana studies at Yale Divinity School, as its keynote speaker for the 2018 Academic Convocation on September 6, 2018. Jennings will deliver his convocation address, titled, “Friends of Doubt and Disciples of Hope,” at 11:30 a.m. in the seminary’s Chapel of the Unnamed Faithful. All are welcome to attend.
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PhD Students Karen E. Mosby and B. Yuki Schwartz Receive Forum for Theological Exploration Completion Grant

Forum for Theological Exploration
August 7, 2018 — Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is proud to announce doctor of philosophy students Karen E. Mosby and B. Yuki Schwartz have been selected to receive a Completion Grant from the Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE).
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Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Welcomes Dr. Rolf Nolasco as Professor of Pastoral Theology

Dr. Rolf Nolasco
June 20, 2018 — EVANSTON, Illinois, June 2018 – Dr. Rolf Nolasco will join the faculty of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary on July 1, 2018, as professor of pastoral theology. Nolasco is an experienced professor, trained in pastoral and counseling psychology, mindfulness and contemplative spirituality, and affective neuroscience. He is also a psychotherapist, published author, and has vast experience in cross cultural communications from living and working across the world within varying social and cultural backgrounds.
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PhD Student, Elyssa Salinas‐Lazarski, Receives Fifth Annual Nancy A. Hardesty Memorial Scholarship from EEWC‐Christian Feminism Today

Elyssa Salinas‐Lazarski
June 19, 2018 — Indianapolis—The fifth annual Nancy A. Hardesty Memorial Scholarship, sponsored by EEWC‐Christian Feminism Today, has been awarded to Elyssa Salinas‐Lazarski, a doctoral student studying theology and ethics at Garrett‐Evangelical Theological Seminary in Evanston, Illinois.
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