Events
RESCHEDULED – Evanston Environmental Justice Conversation Series, Coming April 2025
The Evanston Environmental Justice Conversation Series (EEJCS) event for October 12 will be rescheduled. It was brought to the partner organizations’ attention that this event […]
Game Night
The Office of Student Life and the Stead Center for Ethics and Values will co-host a family-friendly Game Night on Wednesday, September 25 immediately after […]
Art, Earth, & Ethics
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 […]
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Anti-racism as Daily Practice Book Discussion and Meet the Author Event
The Stead Center is sponsoring a summer reading group for Dean Harvey’s new book, Anti-racism as Daily Practice. The first 25 students to sign-up will […]
Anti-Racism as Daily Practice: Book launch and reading with Dr. Harvey
Award-winning author, educator and public speaker Jennifer Harvey discusses her new book Anti-Racism as Daily Practice. Rev. Dr. Jennifer Harvey will share insights on how […]
Art of Ethics: Chalk It up for a Better World
Chicagoland street art shapes visions of good community. Join us in creating a new form of street art. We are inviting children and youth to […]
Let’s Talk Globally & Stead Center Webinar
This month’s Let’s Talk Globally is in partnership with the Stead Center for Ethics and Values and will feature a conversation with Palestinian ELCJHL Pastor, […]
Evanston Environmental Justice Conversation Series
Centering the voices of leading Chicagoland environmental justice advocates, the Evanston Environmental Justice Conversation Series provides a biannual, accessible community forum fostering rich conversations between […]
Images of Just Faith: Dr. James He Qi’s Journey of the Arts and Liberation
Join us for conversation with the world-renowned Christian artist, Dr. James He Qi. His work has been featured in print publication, on television, and in […]
Meet the Author of the EXvangelicals
Sarah McCammon, host of the NPR Politics Podcast and more, will talk about her latest book, The EXvangelicals. Part memoir, part investigative journalism, the book, […]
James H. Cone and Emilie M. Townes Inaugural Lectureship
We’re excited to honor the legacy of these two outstanding alums and will be focused on Black Religious Thought and the Black Religious Experience. The […]
Shades of Black: Doing Theology and Ethics in a World on Fire
Join us for a student panel discussing Shades of Black from African diasporic perspectives including African American, Afro Latino, Afro Carribean, and African. This Garrett […]
Decolonizing Theology and Religious Studies from Latin America
You are invited to a dinner conversation to meet Dr. Nicolás Panotto, visiting scholar-in-residence at Garrett. He will share about the process of editing “Decolonizing […]
Digital Discernment: Navigating Life, Faith, and Technology
Dr. Kate Ott serves as the keynote speaker for this year’s Common Day of Learning at SPU. In our fast-moving world with ever changing digital […]
International Students Christmas Potluck and Dance Party
On Thursday, December 14 (4-6 pm) join international students and their families for a Christmas celebration. The entire Garrett community is invited to attend. Everyone […]
The ArchAndroid and her Kin: Cyborgs, Sexuality, and Justice-Love
CORPO:REALITY – Body and Embodiment in AI and Robotics Conference Dr. Kate Ott provided a plenary lecture at the conference. Her proposal requires that people, […]
Field Notes from the Gardens: Ethics, Methods, and Rants
Hope to see some of you on campus at Garrett or online for this amazing event. For those of you on campus, we will have […]
Spiritual Loop Project: Disability, Video Games, and Digital Theology
Erin Raffety & Maria Insa-Iglesi share their research on the role of video games as inclusive religious spaces for those with disabilities.
Reparations as Discipleship
Join the Center for Ecological Regeneration and co-sponsor the Stead Center for Ethics and Values in support of Garrett’s Indigenous Study Committee for a final webinar. Presenters Elaine Enns and Ched Myers will draw on […]
Graduate Theological Conference
The Graduate Theological Conference was founded in 2007 and is managed by students at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary. It aims to foster a collegial atmosphere in […]
Exploring the Values of University Chaplaincy: An Interfaith Conversation
Join faith leaders Chaplain Tahera Ahmad, Dr. Kate Ott, Rev. Julie Windsor Mitchell, and Rabbi Jessica Lott for a thoughtful discourse regarding best practices and […]
“…and all flesh shall see the salvation of God” Roundtables with Dr. Nancy Pineda-Madrid
In-person | Zoom Join the Hispanic-Latinx Center, The Stead Center for Ethics and Values, guest lecturer Dr. Nancy Pineda-Madrid and other leaders online or in person as […]
“Social Salvation and the Need to Re-member” with Guest Lecturer Dr. Nancy Pineda-Madrid
In-person | Livestream Join us online or in the Chapel of the Unnamed Faithful as we close out the 35th anniversary of the Hispanic-Latinx Center by examining […]
Community Dessert
Photo by rawpixel from Freerange Stock Join Garrett’s Centers and Institutes as we kick off the Spring semester and highlight Garrett’s Centers and Institutes upcoming […]
Webinar | Native Americans and Christianity
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm CST Speaker: Rev. Chebon Kernell The Indigenous Study Committee at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary invites you to join them for their next webinar, “Native Americans and […]
Webinar | Decolonial Theology from an Indigenous Perspective
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Randy Woodley, farmer, activist/scholar, distinguished speaker, teacher, and wisdom keeper Co-sponsored by the Center for Ecological Regeneration and the Stead Center for Ethics and Values in support of […]
Panel on Ethics, Science, and Religion
What: A Conversation about Ethics, Science, and Religion When: Tuesday, November 1st | 4 pm – 6 pm Where: President’s Dining Room | Loder Dining […]
Ecowomanism and Jackson Mississippi Water Crisis
Please join the Stead Center for Ethics and Values, The Center for the Church and Black Experiences, and The Center for Ecological Regeneration at 12 […]
Events Coming Soon
Coming soon! Please be patient with us as we transition Stead center directors and return to on campus events following the past few years of […]