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:https://www.garrett.edu 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:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T103000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20260320T170844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T171146Z UID:34330-1776589200-1776594600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Antiracism as Daily Practice: Refusing Shame\, Changing White Communities DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Sunday\, April 19th\, 9AM \nLocation: Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church\, 511 Groveland Ave\, Minneapolis\, Art Gallery \nWe’ll discuss why white people struggle with the “what to do?” about racism and explore the significance of grief and anger—as well as the harmful role of shame. \nWe’ll reckon with the needed transformation to become the partners in justice Black communities and other communities of color need and deserve. Such transformation isn’t only vital to the well-being of U.S. democracy\, it’s vital to the freedom and wholeness of white people too. \n\n  \nRev. Dr. Jennifer Harvey is a writer and education working in racial justice and white antiracism. Her books include the New York Times bestseller Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children in Racially Unjust America and Dear White Christians: For Those Still Longing for Racial Reconciliation. Dr. Harvey has written for the New York Times and CNN\, and appeared on CNN’s Town Hall on Racism with Sesame Street and Good Morning America. URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/antiracism-as-daily-practice/ LOCATION:Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church\, 511 Groveland Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Garrett Collective Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Antiracism-as-Daily-Practice.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T150000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20260120T214500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T164934Z UID:32871-1776502800-1776524400@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:For All Creation: A Day with Matthew Fox\, Kelly Sherman-Conroy\, and Will Allen DESCRIPTION:  \nHow widening the circles of spiritual & practical care can reconnect us to the Earth and one another. \nDate & Time: Saturday\, April 18th\, 9am-3pm \nLocation: Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church\, 511 Groveland Ave\, Minneapolis \nThe ongoing climate catastrophe isn’t just an ecological crisis—it’s a spiritual crisis\, too. If we wish to turn away from the life-degrading systems harming creation and treating humans and non-human kin as disposable\, we must reconsider and reimagine the theological worldviews that have driven that history. How might we cultivate regenerative beliefs and practices for inter-belonging to repair our fraying social and ecological fabric? This April\, join a landmark gathering at Hennepin Ave. United Methodist Church in downtown Minneapolis\, MN\, where we will explore how widening the circles of spiritual & practical care can reconnect us to the Earth and to one another for the sake of a more life-sustaining and just future. The gathering will meld body\, mind\, and heart\, offering space to worship\, learn\, dialogue in small groups\, and break bread together. We’re delighted to host three transformative educator-practitioners — Dr. Matthew Fox\, Dr. Kelly Sherman-Conroy\, and Will Allen — who will inspire us to reimagine how we might think\, pray\, and act on our way to the restoration of our shared planetary home. Mary Plaster and Timothy Frantzich will weave their gifts of art and music throughout the day. \nPlease\, bring your fullest self and join this remarkable convening. \n**This event will be both in person or you can join a livestream** \nClick here to register! \nSchedule \n\n8:30 – Continental Breakfast \n9:00 – Welcome \n9:15 – Matthew Fox: A Christianity for All Creation \n10:45 – Break \n11:00 – Kelly Sherman Conroy: The Dakota Way for All Creation \n12:30 – Catered Lunch \n1:30 – Will Allen: Growing Food for All Creation \n3:00 – Closing/Blessing \n\n  \n \nDr. Matthew Fox holds a doctorate in spirituality from the Institut Catholique de Paris and has authored 40 books on spirituality and contemporary culture that have been translated into 60 languages. Fox has devoted 45 years to developing and teaching the tradition of Creation Spirituality and in doing so has reinvented forms of education and worship.  His work is inclusive of today’s science and world spiritual traditions and has awakened millions to the much neglected earth-based mystical tradition of the West. Among his books are Original Blessing\, The Coming of the Cosmic Christ\, The Reinvention of Work\, A Spirituality Named Compassion and Meister Eckhart: A Mystic-Warrior for Our Times. Fox founded the University of Creation Spirituality in Oakland\, California in 1996 where he was President and professor until 2005. \n\n \nDr. Kelly Sherman-Conroy\, a proud member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe\, is a dynamic storyteller\, poet\, lover of all forms of art\, dedicated mom\, and scholar. As the first Native woman to earn a PhD in theology within the ELCA\, she offers a groundbreaking blend of Indigenous spirituality and Christian teachings\, opening paths to healing and reconciliation across cultures. Kelly teaches at Augsburg University and St. Olaf College\, guiding students in social justice\, spirituality\, and racial reparations through an Indigenous lens. As a pastor at All Nations Indian Church\, she provides spiritual leadership\, creating a safe space for growth and community. She is also a convener of the Twin Cities Interfaith Movement\, where she has trained over 400 chaplains since the George Floyd uprisings. A nationally and internationally sought-after speaker\, Kelly’s wisdom on healing\, justice\, and spiritual connection resonates with diverse audiences. Her life and work inspire real\, lasting change\, empowering others to embrace the sacredness of every person and every part of creation. \n\nWill  Allen is an urban farmer who is transforming the planning\, cultivation\, production and delivery of organic\, healthy food to urban and rural populations.  As the son of a southern sharecropper and former professional basketball player\, ex-corporate sales leader and longtime farmer\, he is recognized as a national/international leader in urban and rural agriculture and food policy.  After a career in professional basketball and a number of years in corporate sales and marketing at Proctor & Gamble\, Will returned to his roots as a farmer in 1993 and purchased the last remaining registered farm in the City of Milwaukee\, where he established and functions as farmer\, Founder and CEO of the world’s preeminent urban farm and for-profit organization: Will’s Roadside Farms & Markets. In 2008\, Allen was a John D. and Katherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellow and “genius grant” winner.  In 2010\, Time Magazine named Allen to its list of 100 World’s Most Influential People. Will Allen continues to do his work at Will’s Roadside Farms and Markets in Milwaukee\, WI to bring Good Food to people all over the world to help end poverty.  Many people call Will Allen the modern-day George Washington Carver. \n\n \nMary Plaster is a world-traveled\, trans-disciplinary artist/activist who has blended studio/theatre art and world spirituality/activism for several decades within diverse communities. She employs mostly up-cycled materials to create in an impressive range of scale\, most recently at the international Parliament of the World Religions. Mary is founder/artistic director of Duluth All Souls Night (since 2008)\, a multicultural November arts festival transforming grief. \n  \n  \n  \n\nTimothy Frantzich as been making music in Minnesota for the last four decades\, believing that common folk singing together is the most powerful and beautiful sound in the universe. He’s played on the stages of 1st Ave and the Uptown Bar. He’s made vinyl records. He’s traveled to the UK four times with his brother. He has sung on A Prairie Home Companion\, and for the last seven years he has been most passionate about community singing. He leads a free weekly song Circle on Saturday mornings in Minneapolis called “Perfection-Free Community singing\,” where all are welcome. He writes: “These last months in Minnesota have been so meaningful because we share songs that allow us to collectively grieve\, feel vulnerable\, express joy\, and love on each other. I’m ecstatic to join this gathering to lift our voices together.” URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/for-all-creation-a-day-with-matthew-fox-kelly-sherman-conroy-and-will-allen/ LOCATION:Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church\, 511 Groveland Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Garrett Collective Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/REVISED-For-All-Creation-poster-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Ecological%20Regeneration":MAILTO:timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T133000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20260223T215633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T170304Z UID:33871-1773316800-1773322200@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:The Agency of Stories with Kaitlin Curtice DESCRIPTION:Join Kaitlin Curtice an enrolled citizen of the Potawatomi nation for a lunch conversation on narrative\, power\, and responsibility. Drawing from Indigenous ways of knowing\, this gathering will consider how inherited stories shape our institutions and identities\, and how communities can approach them with discernment\, accountability\, and care. Lunch will be provided. This event will be hybrid. \n\nRoom: 205\nTime and Date: Thursday\, March 12 from 12-1:30pm URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/the-agency-of-stories-with-kaitlin-curtice/ LOCATION:Main 205 and Online\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201\, United States CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Agency-of-Stories.png ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Ecological%20Regeneration":MAILTO:timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T193000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20260209T173342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T210928Z UID:33566-1773252000-1773257400@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Engaging the Stories that Shape Us: An Evening with Kaitlin Curtice DESCRIPTION:Stories keep us human\, connected to the core of who we are and what we want to pass on to future generations.” Passion kindles behind Kaitlin Curtice’s eyes as she discusses her most recent book\, Everything Is A Story: Reclaiming the Power of Stories to Heal and Shape Our Lives. On March 11 at 6:00 PM CT\, Curtice will lead a reading and workshop at the Evanston Public Library\, the capstone event in a visit to Garrett Seminary where she will also guide students about how they can employ storytelling in their ministries. The library event\, however\, is free and open to the public—inviting everyone and anyone to consider how our lives are shaped by stories\, and the ways we can harness narrative to better root ourselves for growth and healing. Organized and sponsored by Garrett’s Center for Ecological Regeneration\, this expansive invitation bears the characteristic generosity of Curtice’s prose\, beckoning the world toward transformation. “Stories are the music we set to our own survival as humans\,” she observes. “Communities\, peoples\, and cultures have survived\, thrived\, and endured really difficult times through storytelling.” URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/engaging-the-stories-that-shape-us-an-evening-with-kaitlin-curtice/ LOCATION:Evanston Public Library\, 1703 Orrington Ave\, Evanston\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Stories-That-Shape-Us-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Ecological%20Regeneration":MAILTO:timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T180000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20240726T143000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T181551Z UID:23989-1725638400-1725645600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:ART\, EARTH & ETHICS DESCRIPTION:We’re living at a time when it’s hard to feel our connections to each other and the planet. Hotter temperatures\, fiercer storms\, disrupted communities. How can we work together to recognize and build upon our radical interconnectedness\, ethically\, ecologically\, faithfully? \nJoin the Garrett community and collaborators for an artist talk and workshop with Dr. Cara Judea Alhadeff\, a Mother\, Artist\, Author\, Professor\, Action-Philosopher\, Environmental-Justice Organizer. \nSEPTEMBER 5\, 4-6pm: Welcome the Stranger: Interreligious Lessons from Zazu Dreams: Artist Talk \nSEPTEMBER 6\, 4-6pm: Collective Spiritual Intelligence: An Intimate Guide to Living Our Eco-Ethics: Workshop \nMore about the artist talk: Welcome the Stranger: Interreligious Lessons from Zazu Dreams: Artist Talk \nBy illuminating the intersections of history\, geography\, ethics\, and symbiosis between biodiversity\, religious\, and ethnic diversity\, the book (and accompanying art for) Zazu Dreams explores how we can transform our petroleum-addicted convenience culture to individual and collective ancient technologies and biophilia (or the love of life). \nMore about the workshop: Collective Spiritual Intelligence: An Intimate Guide to Living Our Eco-Ethics \nThis workshop will offer participants opportunities to recognize the value of re-“discovering” our innate capacities to think beyond the habitual\, thus expanding the possibilities of living our spiritual intelligence\, our radical interconnectedness. We will ask how specific biblical ethics of co-implication (empathy and somatic attunement) can develop a profound sense of individual agency and how that empowerment can lead to creative response-ability through collective/collaborative eco-social\, spiritual justice. \nBoth events will happen at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in Room 205 at 2121 Sheridan Rd.\, Evanston\, IL . Co-sponsored by the Center for Ecological Regeneration\, the Stead Center\, Garrett Art Committee\, GreenFaith\, Faith in Place\, and the Garrett Collective \nMore about the artist: Dr. Cara Judea Alhadeff’s photographs and performance videos have been exhibited across the globe from Seoul to Lyon to Hamburg and are in collections including SFMoMA\, MoMA Salzburg\, Austria\, and the Kinsey Institute. Alongside Vandana Shiva and Archbishop Desmond Tutu\, Alhadeff received the Random Kindness Community Resilience Leadership Award. Her work has been the subject of documentaries for international public television/ radio. A former professor at UC Santa Cruz\, Alhadeff and her family live and perform creative zero-waste in their eco-art installation repurposed school bus. More at www.carajudeaalhadeff.com URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/art-earth-ethics/2024-09-06/ LOCATION:Main 205 CATEGORIES:Alum Relations Event,Featured Event,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T180000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20240726T143000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T181551Z UID:23923-1725552000-1725559200@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:ART\, EARTH & ETHICS DESCRIPTION:We’re living at a time when it’s hard to feel our connections to each other and the planet. Hotter temperatures\, fiercer storms\, disrupted communities. How can we work together to recognize and build upon our radical interconnectedness\, ethically\, ecologically\, faithfully? \nJoin the Garrett community and collaborators for an artist talk and workshop with Dr. Cara Judea Alhadeff\, a Mother\, Artist\, Author\, Professor\, Action-Philosopher\, Environmental-Justice Organizer. \nSEPTEMBER 5\, 4-6pm: Welcome the Stranger: Interreligious Lessons from Zazu Dreams: Artist Talk \nSEPTEMBER 6\, 4-6pm: Collective Spiritual Intelligence: An Intimate Guide to Living Our Eco-Ethics: Workshop \nMore about the artist talk: Welcome the Stranger: Interreligious Lessons from Zazu Dreams: Artist Talk \nBy illuminating the intersections of history\, geography\, ethics\, and symbiosis between biodiversity\, religious\, and ethnic diversity\, the book (and accompanying art for) Zazu Dreams explores how we can transform our petroleum-addicted convenience culture to individual and collective ancient technologies and biophilia (or the love of life). \nMore about the workshop: Collective Spiritual Intelligence: An Intimate Guide to Living Our Eco-Ethics \nThis workshop will offer participants opportunities to recognize the value of re-“discovering” our innate capacities to think beyond the habitual\, thus expanding the possibilities of living our spiritual intelligence\, our radical interconnectedness. We will ask how specific biblical ethics of co-implication (empathy and somatic attunement) can develop a profound sense of individual agency and how that empowerment can lead to creative response-ability through collective/collaborative eco-social\, spiritual justice. \nBoth events will happen at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in Room 205 at 2121 Sheridan Rd.\, Evanston\, IL . Co-sponsored by the Center for Ecological Regeneration\, the Stead Center\, Garrett Art Committee\, GreenFaith\, Faith in Place\, and the Garrett Collective \nMore about the artist: Dr. Cara Judea Alhadeff’s photographs and performance videos have been exhibited across the globe from Seoul to Lyon to Hamburg and are in collections including SFMoMA\, MoMA Salzburg\, Austria\, and the Kinsey Institute. Alongside Vandana Shiva and Archbishop Desmond Tutu\, Alhadeff received the Random Kindness Community Resilience Leadership Award. Her work has been the subject of documentaries for international public television/ radio. A former professor at UC Santa Cruz\, Alhadeff and her family live and perform creative zero-waste in their eco-art installation repurposed school bus. More at www.carajudeaalhadeff.com URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/art-earth-ethics/2024-09-05/ LOCATION:Main 205 CATEGORIES:Alum Relations Event,Featured Event,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231008T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231008T190000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20231001T232749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231001T232802Z UID:20949-1696782600-1696791600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Faith in Place Green Team Summit Watch Party DESCRIPTION:The Center for Ecological Regeneration is co-sponsoring a local watch party for the keynote address of the Faith in Place Green Team Summit by Leah Thomas\, founder of Intersectional Environmentalist. \nThis event will take place on Oct. 8 from 4:30–7 PM in room 205. Food will be provided. URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/faith-in-place-green-team-summit-watch-party/ LOCATION:Main 205 CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Ecological%20Regeneration":MAILTO:timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230428T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230428T133000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20230411T153537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T153537Z UID:18632-1682683200-1682688600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Exploring Faithful Vocations in Global Climate Justice Movements DESCRIPTION:This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Ecological Regeneration and sustainGETS \nPlease join us for a lunch conversation with rev. abby mohaupt and Ms. Meryne Warah about their work at GreenFaith and exploring faithful vocations in Global Climate Justice Movements. \nLunch will be served. Please rsvp to garam.han@garrett.edu no later than April 26th to be included in the food order. \nMeryne Warah is the Global Organizing Director for GreenFaith. Based in Nairobi\, Kenya\, she has worked with the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance to coordinate climate justice policy advocacy in eight African countries and the Interreligious Council of Kenya\, where she served as Programme Officer for Gender\, Environment\, and Climate Change. \nrev. abby mohaupt is the Director of Education for GreenFaith. abby previously coordinated GreenFaith’s and Drew Theological School’s Green Seminary Initiative\, and she coordinates GreenFaith’s relationships with seminaries across the United States. She holds Masters of Divinity and Masters of Theology degrees from McCormick Theological Seminary\, and is a Ph.D. candidate at Drew Theological School. She is ordained in the Presbyterian Church (USA)\, and lives in Chicago\, IL. URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/exploring-faithful-vocations-in-global-climate-justice-movements/ LOCATION:Loder Dining Room CATEGORIES:Academic Events,Centers and Institutes Event,Community Event,Institutional Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/River.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Ecological%20Regeneration":MAILTO:timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230428T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230428T110000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20230411T152102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T152102Z UID:18626-1682676000-1682679600@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Native Tea Making with Bonnie McKiernan DESCRIPTION:In-person | Main 207 \nsustainGETS invites the Garrett community to learn about Native tea-making practices with Bonnie McKiernan of the Menominee Nation URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/native-tea-making-with-bonnie-mckiernan/ LOCATION:Main 207\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Academic Events,Centers and Institutes Event,Community Event,Institutional Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Pine-Tea-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230426T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230426T133000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20230403T170610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T170710Z UID:18585-1682510400-1682515800@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Building Capacity for a Discipleship of Decolonization Frameworks and Practices for Reparative Justice DESCRIPTION:Join the Center for Ecological Regeneration and the Stead Center for Ethics and Values in support of Garrett’s Indigenous Study Committee for its final webinar of the academic year. \nDuring “Building Capacity for a Discipleship of Decolonization: Frameworks and Practices for Reparative Justice” Elaine Enns and Ched Myers will lead us through the basic model they have developed for personal and political strategies of historical accountability and what we can learn from experiments in restorative solidarity and reparations. \nElaine Enns has worked across the restorative justice field since 1989\, from facilitating victim-offender dialogue in the Criminal Justice System to addressing historical violations and intergenerational trauma. \nChed Myers is an activist theologian and New Testament expositor working with peace and justice issues. He has published over a hundred articles and eight books\, including Binding the Strong Man: A Political Reading of Mark’s Story of Jesus (Orbis\, 1988). You can find his many publications at www.ChedMyers.org. \nElaine and Ched codirect Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries (www.bcm-net.org). URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/reparations-as-discipleship/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academic Events,Centers and Institutes Event,Community Event,Institutional Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Haunted-Histories.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Ecological%20Regeneration":MAILTO:timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230417T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230417T183000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20230411T151520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T151520Z UID:18717-1681750800-1681756200@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet DESCRIPTION:Join sustainGETS and the Center for Ecological Regeneration for a viewing of Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet. \nIn this documentary David Attenborough and scientist Johan Rockström examine Earth’s biodiversity collapse and how this crisis can still be averted. URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/breaking-boundaries-the-science-of-our-planet/ LOCATION:Main 208\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Academic Events,Centers and Institutes Event,Institutional Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Breaking-Bounds.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230323T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230323T133000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20230321T134426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T150623Z UID:18549-1679572800-1679578200@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Webinar | Native Thriving on Campus DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Pamala M. Silas (CAE\, Associate Director\, Community Outreach and Engagement\, Center for Native American and Indigenous Research at Northwestern University) and Jasmine Gurneau (Director of Native American Indigenous Affairs in the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion at Northwestern University). \nCo-sponsored by the Center for Ecological Regeneration and the Stead Center for Ethics and Values in support of Garrett’s Indigenous Study Committee. \nPamala M. Silas\, CAE has been a recognized leader for over 25 years for addressing issues of equity\, leadership\, community development\, housing\, and education in under-represented communities. She has successfully led regional and national non-profit organizations\, as well as served on boards\, councils\, task forces\, and advisory committees addressing these issues. Pamala has a B.S. in Economics from DePaul University and is a Certified Association Executive (CAE). She is an enrolled member of the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin and a descendant of the Oneida Tribe of Wisconsin. Her former positions include; Executive Director for National American Indian Housing Council\, Native American Journalists Association\, and prior to forming her own Association Management & Consulting Company\, Pam served 8 years as the CEO of American Indian Science & Engineering Society’s national operation. In Chicago\, she served as the Executive Director for Metropolitan Tenants Organization\, where she led housing campaigns and aggressive direct organizing efforts with low-income tenants. Pamala loves spending time with her grandkids\, volunteering\, and staying physically active. \nJasmine Gurneau (Oneida/Menominee) serves as the Director of Native American and Indigenous Affairs in the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion at Northwestern University. Jasmine leads the development and implementation of university-wide initiatives related to the inclusion of Native American and Indigenous students\, faculty\, staff\, and alumni. Her role includes facilitating stakeholder engagement\, serving as a thought leader on campus\, and building and sustaining partnerships with tribal communities. From Chicago\, Illinois\, Jasmine earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from DePaul University and a Master of Arts in Learning Sciences from Northwestern University. She is a Community Representative of the Citywide American Indian Education Council for Chicago Public Schools and has served as the Co-Chair for the Chicago American Indian Community Collaborative’s Education Committee. She was a 2015 Fellow with Cultivate: Women of Color Leadership program and was named one of Chicago Scholars’ 35 Under 35 Young Leaders Making An Impact. URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/webinar-native-thriving-on-campus/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academic Events,Centers and Institutes Event,Institutional Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/PamandJas.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Ecological%20Regeneration":MAILTO:timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220909T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220909T130000 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20220830T134430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T180357Z UID:16140-1662724800-1662728400@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Exploring Vocations in Eco-Ministry with Rev. Jenny Phillips DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a lunch conversation with Rev. Jenny Phillips about her work at Global Ministries and emerging possibilities for eco-ministry in both traditional and nontraditional settings. The conversation will take place in-person in the President’s Dining Room in Loder Hall. \nRev. Jenny Phillips is Senior Technical Advisor for Environmental Sustainability at Global Ministries. She works within the agency to identify sustainability strategies\, and supports annual conferences and local churches in their creation care ministries. She launched Global Ministries’ renewable energy and energy efficiency programs and has directed the Global Ministries EarthKeepers program since 2017. Jenny is co-convener of the United Methodist Just and Equitable Net-Zero Coalition and is on the Georgia Interfaith Power and Light Advisory Council. She has a Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary in New York and a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Washington. Jenny is an elder from the Pacific Northwest Conference and lives in the greater Atlanta area. \nA vegetarian lunch will be served. Please rsvp to garam.han@garrett.edu no later than September 7th to be included in the food order. \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Center for Ecological Regeneration and sustainGETS URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/exploring-vocations-in-eco-ministry-with-rev-jenny-phillips/ LOCATION:President’s Dining Room | Loder Hall CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event,Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Phillips-Event-Image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Ecological%20Regeneration":MAILTO:timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220422 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220424 DTSTAMP:20260620T033216 CREATED:20220319T005442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T135714Z UID:13316-1650585600-1650758399@www.garrett.edu SUMMARY:Celebrating the Launch of the Center for Ecological Regeneration DESCRIPTION:Contact: Rev. Dr. Timothy Eberhart URL:https://www.garrett.edu/event/celebrating-the-launch-of-the-center-for-ecological-regeneration/ LOCATION:Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary\, 2121 Sheridan Road\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201\, United States CATEGORIES:Centers and Institutes Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.garrett.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/butterfly-copy.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Ecological%20Regeneration":MAILTO:timothy.eberhart@garrett.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR