Fall 2007
Spring 2008

Fall 2007

Orientation Convocation
HIV/AIDS Hope and Action: Realizing a Dream
Mati Hlatshwayo
Sunday, August 19
Clara Thompson Hall, 11 am

Hope and Action Service Fair
Tuesday, August 21
Findlay Student Center Ballroom, 11 am-1 pm

Opening Convocation
Thursday, August 23
Clara Thompson Hall, 11 am

Hope and Action Service Day
Saturday, September 8

"What If" Art Exhibition
Traci Molloy
September 7-October 2
Artist Talk: September 7, 6-7 pm.
Pool Art Center Gallery

Humanitarian Work Will Change Your Life
Betty Nguyen
Thursday, September 13
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall

Toward a Theology of Hope and Reconciliation - The Rebuilding of German Jewry
Dr. Walter Jacob
Thursday, September 20
Founders' Day
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall

Domestic and World Poverty: A Confucian Meditation
Henry Rosemont
Tuesday, September 25
5 pm, Clara Thompson Hall

I, Too, Can Create: Art from American Prisons
Phyllis Kornfeld, Curator
Thursday, October 4
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall
Exhibition: October 5-30
Pool Art Center Gallery

Sharing Ubuntu with the World
Prince Cedza Dlamini
Thursday, October 25
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall

That's enough of that. It's MY turn to shape the world!
Bernard Franklin
Thursday, November 1
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall

Springfield-Drury Civic Orchestra Concert
November 10, 7:30 pm
Clara Thompson Hall

Physicians for All Populations
Evan Tlesla Adams
Thursday, December 6
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall

Spring 2008

From Despair to Hope: The Transformative Power of Dialogue
Drury School of Religion Speaker
Ambassador Akbar Ahmed
Thursday, January 31
7 pm, Clara Thompson Hall

Annual Stephen H. Good Concert
February 7
7:30 pm, Clara Thompson Hall

Can We Talk about Race? Democracy, Education, and the Restoration of Hope
Beverly Daniel Tatum
Thursday, February 21
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall

Loving Our Unloved Animals: What Compassion and Action Have Taught Me
Valerie Lang
Thursday, February 28
11 a.m., Clara Thompson Hall

Judge Warren White Speaker
Justice, Poetry, and the Disappeared of Latin America
Alicia Partnoy
Thursday, March 6
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall

Icyizere (Hope): Healing and Rebuilding Communities in Post-Genocidal Rwanda
Patrick Mureithi
Thursday, March 6
6 pm, Clara Thompson Hall

In My Father's House: Contemporary Photographs of Urban Africa
Kerry Stuart Coppin
March 2 - April 1
Artist Talk: March 7 - 6 p.m.
Pool Art Center Public Lecture Room 101

Saving the Environment, One Piece of Paper at a Time
Karyn Kaplan and Robyn Hathcock
Thursday, April 3
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall

Global Warming: An American Perspective
Mark Abrahamson
April 4-29
Artist Talk: April 4, 6-7 pm.
Pool Art Center Gallery

Theme Day
Thursday, April 17
11 am, Clara Thompson Hall

Jazz and Social Change
Tuesday, April 22
7:30 pm, Clara Thompson Hall