Taizé – New Day
The last Taizé service for the fall term has been changed to Wednesday,
November 15th.
The time and location remain the same. 7:30pm at the Center for Spiritual and Religious Life.
This ecumenical service of prayer, silence, song and chant is a great way to lead yourself into the final weeks before break. Taizé and the partnership with All Saints Episcopal Church will return again in the Winter term. Stay posted to the LU Spirit Space Facebook Page and the Office of SRL webpage for dates and times.
Category: Students
Still looking to get a flu shot?
If you’re still interested in getting a flu shot, it’s not too late!! Faculty and staff members can contact ThedaCare RN Laurie Ehlers (832-7498, or laurie.ehlers@lawrence.edu) to schedule an appointment. Students can simply stop by the Wellness Center during regular hours.
Brenda Tracy 11/7 5pm Each Hurvis
Join MARS and Voices of Men in welcoming Brenda Tracy to campus. She will share her survivor story and answer questions about how we can be activist on campus against sexual assault and sexual violence. Tuesday November 7th 5-6:30pm Esch Hurvis
Open Tutorial Sessions Available-Give Pulse Volunteer Event and Registration system
Register for Give Pulse Training/Tutorials via the Give Pulse system at Lawrence.givepulse.com, or visit the VCSC Thursdays for a casual tutorial session. Want to learn how to post a volunteer opportunity or register to volunteer? Have questions about what you’ve already posted? This is a great place to start. New times added with each term. Also, feel free to check the Give Pulse system for ideas on how, where and when to volunteer.
Lawrence.Givepulse.com
Cultural Food Day
Join the Caribbean Support Team for Cultural Food Day!
Saturday, November 11, 2017 • 5:30 – 8 p.m. • Diversity Center in Memorial Hall
For just $7, you get to enjoy foods from around the world and all of the proceeds are going to support the Caribbean Support Team’s efforts. Don’t forget to bring a plate! To register, click here to donate your $7. Use “Cultural Food Day” in the comment section.
Easter Mysteries – Award Winning Director and LU alum– Film Presentation and Panel
Easter Mysteries – Award Winning Director and LU alum– Film Presentation and Panel EASTER MYSTERIES is a Musical Feature Film that journeys into the passion of Christ’s death and resurrection through the lens of his disciples and followers. It presents Jesus as a kosher rabbi guiding his followers, inviting a broad understanding of Jesus by people of other faiths or of no faith – while the central Biblical themes of Gospel and grace remain clear. Join John O’Boyle and the Lawrence community for a multifaith experience on Wednesday November 8th at 6:00 pm. in the Cinema. Doors open at 5:45 pm with free pizza and drinks available. The film will begin at 6:00 pm with a multifaith panel discussion to follow.
Upcoming Career Services Events
Thursday, Nov. 9
Lawrence Scholars in Arts & Entertainment Info Session: Swipe in your lunch and join John O’Boyle ‘69, two time Tony Award winner for “La Cage aux Folles” and “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike”. John is also producing a new musical to be shown in theaters nationwide on March 22, 2018 called “Easter Mysteries.”
Noon – 1:00 p.m.; WCC, Schumann Room Inside Andrew Commons
Deep Listening – November 8th
Deep Listening – November 8th
Encourage your own collaborative creativity and that of those you encounter by experiencing and encouraging deep listening practices. Deep Listening is a way of hearing in which we are fully present with what is happening in the moment without trying to control it or judge it. This will be the last option of the Fall term for this unique experience with Brian Pertl. November 8th at 12pm – Center for Spiritual and Religious Life.
Taize’ Worship and Contemplation – Thursday, November 9th at Center for SRL
Taize’ Worship and Contemplation – Thursday, November 9th at Center for SRL
For a healthy and contemplative approach in these last few weeks of term, come to the Center for Spiritual and Religious Life at 7pm on Thursday, November 9th. Join in a Christian based ecumenical service that has both quiet and powerful components to worship. There will be the quiet of candlelight, songs, and inspirational prayer.
Bridging the Ideological Divide – Last 2 Sessions!
Bridging the Ideological Divide – Last 2 Sessions!
Nurtured in the concept of conflict resolution is the idea that effective dialogue is our first measure of understanding. There are just a few more opportunities for students, staff and faculty to attend the on campus facilitated dialogues that will help us to identify through each other’s stories some useful approaches to that communication as a first step in bridging an ideological divide.
Saturday, November 4th in Mead Witter – 12pm
Tuesday, November 7th Memorial Hall 114 – 10am