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Pulpit+ Exchange: What Just Happened? Religion and the 2024 Election | Nov. 11
Join us for a meaningful gathering as we unpack the results of the 2024 election together. This event offers space to reflect on the role religion plays in shaping public opinion and the ways it has influenced this election season.
Renewal: Looking into The Future // The Future of The United Methodist Church | Nov 13
What does the future look like for organized religion? This question has weighed on the minds of people around the world for years, and for many of us at Iliff, it has narrowed specifically to the future of The United Methodist Church.
“We Advocate Freedom!” Teach-In: Session 5 | Nov. 7
Seeking to understand and assess the dynamics between advocacy, allyship, and resistance, Sessions 5 and 6 of the “We Advocate Freedom” teach-in series will explore several grassroots issues in the United States related to Israel-Palestine protests.
Holiday Hymn Sing | Dec. 13
Join us for a heartwarming evening of hymns, accompanied by the majestic sound of the Iliff Chapel organ. Gather with friends and family to experience the spirit of the season. This free event is open to all ages. Bring your loved ones and let the music fill your heart with joy.
Celebrate 2024 Faculty of the Year Honorees
The Faculty of the Year Honorees were announced Monday, October 7, 2024 in the Faculty Council meeting. Join the Faculty Council in congratulating three esteemed colleagues!
Pulpit+ Exchange: AI and the Intersection of Theology, Religion and Race | Oct. 23
Join us for “Pulpit+ Exchange: AI and the Intersection of Theology, Religion, and Race,” a thought-provoking conversation between Rev. Dr. Andy Dunning, Senior Pastor of University Park UMC, and Dr. Philip Butler, Assistant Professor of Theology and expert in Black posthuman artificial intelligence systems.
Renewal: Looking into The Future // The Future of Democracy | Oct 16
This lecture will introduce a new field approach called Africana pastoral theology. Pastoral theology frames the ministries that guide the care and cure of souls. It is grounded in the belief that God desires human beings to live in loving relationships.
“We Advocate Freedom!” Teach-In: Session 4 | Oct. 10
Session 4: UMC Social Principles and the Impact of Socially Responsible Investments. This session has been developed in direct response to student questions regarding where and how Iliff invests its resources. Guest speakers will review the fundamentals of endowments, investing, and social responsibility.
IRPC Showing Up & Building Out! Fundraiser | Oct 22
A night of student stories and action to build inclusive leadership in local politics. Be inspired.Gain fresh perspectives, motivation, and a renewed sense of purpose as we round out this election year.
Iliff Joins Belonging Colorado Cohort
We at Ƶ are thrilled to announce our inclusion in the inaugural Belonging Colorado Cohort, an initiative by Belonging Colorado, a special fund at The Denver Foundation.
Women’s Alliance Scholarship Matching Campaign
Today, an incredible opportunity has emerged. The Erickson Family Fund has generously launched a Women’s Alliance Scholarship Challenge. Between now and the end of 2024, all donations will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $40,000.
Pulpit+ Exchange: Introducing Africana Pastoral Theology | Sept. 30
This lecture will introduce a new field approach called Africana pastoral theology. Pastoral theology frames the ministries that guide the care and cure of souls. It is grounded in the belief that God desires human beings to live in loving relationships.
“We Advocate Freedom!” Teach-In: Session 3 | Sept. 26
In these times of significant division and conflict, we bear the responsibility to find meaningful ways to engage in conversations about challenging and complex issues.
“We Advocate Freedom!” Teach-In: Session 2 | Sep. 12
Why Does This Feel So Complicated? Protests, Cease-fire, and Two-States
Everding Lecture: Reclaiming the Jewishness of Jesus
Join Ƶ and St. John's Cathedral Denver for the 2024 Everding Lectureship featuring Adam Gregerman, Ph.D., Professor of Jewish Studies, Dept. of Theology and Religious Studies & Associate Director, Institute for Jewish-Catholic Relations,...