News & Releases
Is Christian ministry for you? Learn more at the ministry inquiry retreat
Posted in News Releases Tuesday, December 20, 2022 @ 2:57 PM
The Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) Office of Ministry Inquiry is once again hosting its annual Ministry Inquiry Retreat at Camp Assiniboia from January 27–28, 2023.
Faculty: In Their Own Words - Dr. Jonathan Dueck
Posted in Faculty Profiles Thursday, December 15, 2022 @ 9:10 AM
Dr. Jonathan Dueck, Vice-President Academic, Academic Dean, Associate Professor of Social Science (Ethnomusicology), and of Writing, has taught at CMU since 2017.
What do you love about your work here?
I like the sense of play that we have as an institution. We invite people to do things they care about, things they're passionate about, and to try them out. As students, as faculty members, and even as an institution, we're willing to try new things in a way that is about what we love.
CMU student's award-winning speech encourages us to live with “an attitude of abundance”
Posted in Stories Thursday, December 8, 2022 @ 12:00 AM
"The kingdom of God [that Jesus] preached about was one of banquets. It is a kingdom that starts with faith the size of a mustard seed and grows like yeast mixed with flour. You are invited; come and join the feast."
So says current Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) student Danika Warkentin in her award-winning speech titled, "Join the Feast."
Sunday@CMU: December 2022
Posted in Audio Wednesday, December 7, 2022 @ 12:00 AM
Title: Advent is not for the faint of heart
This month on Sunday@CMU, we are hearing from Charlie Peronto, CMU's dean of student life. In this series of meditations, Charlie guides our journey through the Advent season as we wait for Jesus' birth.
Bringing CMU choruses ‘Bach’ together this festive season
Posted in Stories Tuesday, December 6, 2022 @ 8:48 AM
The Canadian Mennonite University Festival Chorus presents J.S. Bach's magnificent Christmas Oratorio, Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248 — a musical telling of the nativity story and the major feast days celebrated as part of the 12 days of Christmas.