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Panelists to explore how their different faiths intersect at Face2Face discussion
Posted in News Releases | Monday, January 23, 2017 @ 1:00 PM
A Jew, Muslim, and Christian will dialogue about what lies at the core of their faith heritages and how people from these distinct faith traditions might work together for peace and justice, at Canadian Mennonite University’s next Face2Face community discussion.
Titled, “A Conversation within an Abrahamic Tent: A Jew, Muslim, and Christian in Dialogue,” the event happens Tuesday, February 7 at 7:00 PM in Marpeck Commons (2299 Grant Ave.). Admission is free, and everyone is welcome to attend.
Continue ReadingCMU welcomes renowned climate change expert as Scientist in Residence
Posted in News Releases | Wednesday, January 18, 2017 @ 11:22 AM
Canadian Mennonite University is pleased to announce it will host acclaimed atmospheric scientist Dr. Katharine Hayhoe as its 2017 Scientist in Residence.
Hayhoe is a professor at Texas Tech University and the director of its Climate Science Center. In 2014, TIME magazine listed her as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Continue ReadingMennonite Heritage Centre Archives & Gallery to continue under new structure
Posted in News Releases | Monday, January 9, 2017 @ 11:09 AM
Joint News Release by:
Mennonite Church Canada,
Canadian Mennonite University
Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies
The Mennonite Heritage Centre including its Archive and Art Gallery programs, is being reorganized under a new partnership and name.
Discussions over the last months between Mennonite Church Canada (MC Canada), Canadian Mennonite University (CMU), and the Center for Transnational Mennonite Studies (CTMS) at the University of Winnipeg culminated in a proposal for CMU to assume full ownership of the Mennonite Heritage Centre building, and programming of the faith-based Art Gallery, while the archives will be managed and funded by a three-way partnership of MC Canada, CMU, and CTMS. CTMS is a partnership between the University of Winnipeg's Chair in Mennonite Studies and the D.F. Plett Historical Research Foundation Inc.
Continue ReadingSunday@CMU Archives: 2010-2016
Posted in Audio | Saturday, December 31, 2016 @ 12:00 PM
Listen to archived episodes of Sunday@CMU from December 2010 through December 2016 (downloadable or streaming with Adobe Flash).
Listen NowCMU announces $1.7 million Centre for Ecological and Economic Resilience
Posted in News Releases | Wednesday, December 21, 2016 @ 12:00 PM
Canadian Mennonite University is pleased to announce the creation of a new centre that will incubate and nurture social enterprises.
The Centre for Ecological and Economic Resilience will develop policy, design, and enterprise innovations for a resilient economy that improves social equity and environmental protection.
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