Convocation: Constitution Interpretation
What if anything can the Constitution and the “Founding” tell us about the Second Amendment? Gather with Dr. Kevin Hardwick and Dr. Howard Lubert, JMU professors, for some input on (1) the origins of the Constitution and the process of its ratification, (2) debates during the American “Founding” over constitutional interpretation, and (3) contemporary debates about approaches to....
Seminary Chapel
Campus Worship: Ministry Inquiry
Worship with students who participated in the Ministry Inquiry Program this past summer and hear reflections from their experiences.Learn more about campus worship and other worship on campus.
Convocation: MLK, Jr. Celebration
Gather for the annual MLK, Jr. Celebration Convocation featuring Dr. Jalane Schmidt, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia. Dr. Jalane Schmidt’s research and teaching is focused upon African diaspora religions of the Caribbean and Latin America, and particularly festivity and ritual. Dr. Schmidt teaches courses which consider the effects of colonization and the....
University Colloquium: Kathy Evans
Restorative Justice in Educational Settings: Beyond Circles and Conferences Dr. Kathy Evans is an Associate Professor of Education at Eastern Mennonite University, teaching courses in educational psychology, special education, and restorative justice in education. She is the co-author of The Little Book of Restorative Justice in Education and has published articles and book chapters related....
Campus Worship: Rev. Barbara Seward
Gather with campus ministries and Reverend Barbara Seward, of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, for the first campus worship service of the semester with an emphasis on Love God. Love Neighbor. (think foreigner). Rev. Barbara Seward is a native of Virginia who joined the community of Emmanuel Episcopal Church in August 2019. She has a daughter, grandson and a miniature....
Opening Convocation-Susan Schultz Huxman
Join President Susan Schultz Huxman to launch spring semester with an emphasis on Vision 2020.There will be a time of prayerful sending for the Guatemala and Colombia Cross-Cultural seminar near the close of the service.
Convocation: Europe Cross-Cultural
Welcome the fall semester Cross-Cultural group back to campus and hear what they encountered on their learning adventures in Vienna, Czech Republic, Italy, Morocco and other stops along the way.
Convocation: Student Recognition
Gather as a campus community to recognize and celebrate student achievements and accomplishments in the fall semester.
Chapel Gathering: Seminary
Thanksgiving hymn sing led by Perry Blosser.