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CMU welcomes political theology specialist Rev. Dr. John Boopalan to the BTS faculty
Posted in News Releases | Monday, June 8, 2020 @ 9:45 AM
Toting a powerful academic record, global life-experience and perspective, along with a rich and multifaceted theological background, CMU looks forward to the teaching and mentorship Rev. Dr. John Boopalan will bring to our learning community.
CMU is proud to announce a new appointment in the faculty of Biblical and Theological Studies. Sunder John Boopalan (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) is an interdisciplinary writer and researcher specializing in the areas of political theologies and ethics, with personal emphases in the areas of Dalit Christianity and redress of structural or systemic wrongdoing. He is also an ordained minister in the Progressive Baptist tradition.
Continue ReadingAnnouncing the CMU 2020 High School Essay Contest Results
Posted in News Releases | Monday, June 8, 2020 @ 9:40 AM
CMU is pleased to announce the winners of this year's High School Essay Contest: in order of placement, congratulations to Emily Katsman (Grade 11) of Shaftesbury High School, Grace Gong (Grade 12) of Erindale Secondary School, and Katrina Lengsavath (Grade 12) of Gordon Bell High School.
Contestants were asked to respond formally, in a roughly 1000 word essay, to one of the following three questions:
Continue ReadingSunday@CMU: June 2020
Posted in Audio | Sunday, June 7, 2020 @ 12:00 AM
Theme: Elijah the Prophet
This month on Sunday@CMU, we are rebroadcasting a sermon series by Moses Falco on the life and times of Elijah the prophet. Moses is a CMU alumnus and the pastor at Sterling Mennonite Fellowship in Winnipeg.
Listen NowGod of all mercy and consolation, come to the help of your people
Posted in News Releases | Wednesday, June 3, 2020 @ 12:13 PM
I'm Anna Nekola, a Professor of Music at CMU. I'm from south Minneapolis and I have been worshipping for several years (and this spring via Zoom) with my family's congregation at Calvary Lutheran Church at 39th and Chicago, one short block from where George Floyd was murdered. This has been a hard week, watching my home community devastated by yet another brutal act of police brutality. Minneapolis, a northern city where racism has at times been more covert and insidious than in other parts of the US, can no longer deny the inequalities and oppression that are a long part of its history.
Continue ReadingBusiness co-op program gives alumna head start in career
Posted in Alumni Profiles | Wednesday, June 3, 2020 @ 11:50 AM
Kayla Yanke (CMU '18) was one of the first students to graduate with CMU's Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Co-op degree, majoring in Accounting. After walking across the convocation stage in cap and gown, she was ready to join the workforce.
But just five months later, she suddenly faced being uprooted from the network she had established when she and her husband had to move across the country from Winnipeg, MB to Victoria, BC for his job in the military.
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