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2019 CMU PAX Award Presentation to Rudy Wiebe (video)

Rudy Wiebe, is best known for his novels set in the Canadian prairies and his representations of Indigenous people. He was awarded the Governor General's Award for Fiction twice, for The Temptations of Big Bear (1973) and A Discovery of Strangers (1994) and won the Charles Taylor Prize for Of This Earth: a Mennonite Boyhood in the Boreal Forest (2006).

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Sunday@CMU: April 2019

Theme: If We Walk in the Light
Speaker: John Brubacher

Dr. John Brubacher, Assistant Professor of Biology, presents a four-part sermon series exploring 1 John 1:5-7.

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New book from CMU Press explores history of Westgate Mennonite Collegiate

A new book published by the Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) Press presents a detailed account of the history of Westgate Mennonite Collegiate, a private Mennonite high school in Winnipeg.

Necessary Idealism: A History of Westgate Mennonite Collegiate is written by Dr. Janis Thiessen, Associate Professor of History at the University of Winnipeg.

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CMU to honour writer Rudy Wiebe with 2019 PAX Award

Renowned writer Rudy Wiebe will receive the 2019 Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) PAX Award.

CMU President Dr. Cheryl Pauls will present the award to Wiebe on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Spring at CMU, an annual fundraiser in support of the university.

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Sunday@CMU: March 2019

Theme: Metaphors in Scripture
Speaker: V. George Shillington

Dr. V. George Shillington, Professor Emeritus at CMU, presents a five-part sermon series exploring metaphors in scripture that we often quote or cite.

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Sunday@CMU: February 2019

Theme: Anabaptism
Speaker: John J. Friesen

Dr. John J. Friesen, Professor Emeritus of History and Theology, presents a four-part sermon series exploring Anabaptism.

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Sunday@CMU: January 2019

Theme: Jesus Heals the Bleeding Woman
Speaker: Karen Schellenberg

Karen Schellenberg, a Winnipeg pastor and alumna of CMU's Graduate School of Theology and Ministry, presents a four-part sermon series exploring the story from Mark 5: 24-34 where Jesus heals the bleeding woman.

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Sunday@CMU: December 2018

Theme (Dec. 2-23): Advent/Christmas
Speaker (Dec. 2-23): Sue Sorensen

Dr. Sue Sorensen, Associate Professor of English, presents a four-part sermon series exploring Advent and Christmas.

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Sunday@CMU: November 2018

Theme: CMU's 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

CMU's Distinguished Alumni Awards celebrate alumni who embody CMU's values and mission of service, leadership, and reconciliation in church and society. The awards are presented to alumni from CMU and its founding colleges. This month on Sunday@CMU, we are featuring the speeches given by this year's award recipients.

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2018 CMU Distinguished Alumni Story | Christine Ens (video)

 

Christine Ens (CMBC '96) of Winnipeg, MB is the executive director of Mediation Services. She has established her career in the non-profit sector, building new programs, developing relationships and growing revenues. In addition to her Bachelor of Theology from CMBC, Ens has a certificate in Commerce, Industry Sales and Marketing from Red River College, and is a graduate of the Leadership Winnipeg program. Her interest in restorative justice started with a voluntary service assignment doing prison visitation. Ens is an active community volunteer and currently serves as the chair of the board for the Women's Health Clinic.

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