ALUMNI/AE AND FRIENDS DAY AT CLAREMONT
“Celebrating Claremont: Examine, Discuss and Envision the Future of CST”
Monday, May 3, 2010 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Alumni/ae, friends and neighbors of Claremont School of Theology are invited to join faculty, students and others for this inaugural spring event.
Featuring
Rev. Ed Bacon, Rector of All Saints Church Pasadena
Keynote Address: “To be Religious in the 21st Century is to be Interreligious”
To register
Please download, print and return the form from the event flyer. Or call Tania Batson, Director of Alumni/ae Relations, at (909) 447-2545. Cost is $25 in advance (includes lunch).
SCHEDULE
9:15 – Registration (Mudd Theater)
10:00 — Welcome and Keynote Address by Rev. Ed Bacon (Mudd Theater)
10:50 — Break with Coffee and Refreshments
11:15 — Panel Response to the Keynote Address:
- Jerry D. Campbell, president of Claremont School of Theology
- Jihad Turk, director of religious affairs, Islamic Center of Southern California
- Marvin A. Sweeney, professor of Hebrew Bible
12:30 – Luncheon on the Lawn (near Kresge Chapel), with presentation of the Distinguished Alumni/ae Award
- Rev. Dr. Gwynne Guibord | 2010 Distinguished Alumni/ae Award Winner
1:45 — The Future of Theological Education at Claremont, featuring some of the newest members of the faculty (Mudd Theater)
- Duane Bidwell, associate professor of practical theology, spiritual care, and counseling
- Monica A. Coleman, associate professor of constructive theology and African American religions
- Grace Yia-Hei Kao, associate professor of ethics
- Esther Chung-Kim, assistant professor of history of Christianity
3:00 — Annual Meeting of the CST Alumni/ae Association (Haddon Conference Center)
Election of Officers followed by the Alumni/ae Association Welcome Mixer for for graduating
students.
