2011 News and Events

:: Bridwell Library Exhibition: August 22 – December 10, 2011
  

:: Bridwell Library Exhibition: August 7 – December 5, 2011
   The King James Bible of 1611

:: Advent/Christmas Worship: December 1, 2011, 4:00 and 8:00 pm

:: Bridwell Library Lecture: October 27, 2011
    Bridwell Library Benefactors Room – Lecture at 4:30 pm, reception to follow
    Dr. Abraham Smith, The King James Bible and the Figuring of African American Bodies

:: Lecture Co-Sponsored by Bridwell Library: October 6, 2011
    Martha Proctor Mack Ballroom-Umphrey Lee ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ – Reception at 6 pm, lecture at 6:30 pm
    David Ferriero, An Insider’s Perspective: The Mission of the National Archives 
                                      and the Creation of the George W. Bush Presidential Library
 
   Sponsored by Bridwell Library, Book Club of Texas, DeGolyer Library, and Friends of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Libraries

:: Exhibition in the Bridwell Library Foyer: May 10 – August 15
  

:: Linn Tonstad Joins Perkins Faculty – August 1

:: Heidi Miller Joins Perkins Faculty – July 1

:: Marjorie Procter-Smith Retires – June 1

:: Charles Wood Retires – June 1

:: David Maldonado Retires – May 31

::  – Summer 2011

:: Swami Shantatmananda Visits Perkins – May 17

:: Arts District Chorale at Perkins Chapel – May 15
     (2:30 pm)

:: Exhibition at Bridwell Library – through May 15
   Eight Centuries of the Bible in Translation

:: Exhibition at Bridwell Library: December 14, 2010 - May 8, 2011
    

:: Professor Charles Wood Elected Vice-President and President Elect of American Theological Society – April 2011

:: Professor Harold Recinos Edits "Wading Through Many Voices: Toward a Theology of Public Conversation" – April 2011

:: ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Farmers Market – April 28-29, 2011
   Walking Tours of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Community Garden led by Dr. Elaine Heath

:: Islamic Art and Culture Forum with Dr. Hussein Rashid – April 21, 2011
   Everyday Art: Islamic Contribution to American Arts

:: Brian McLaren Lecture: “Naked Spirituality: A Life with God in 12 Simple Words” – April 9, 2011

:: National Hispanic/Latino(a) Leadership Development Consultation: "Preparing Leaders for the Church in the 21st Century" – April 11-13, 2011

:: “God Loves Diversity & Justice: Progressive Scholars Speak about Faith, Politics, & the World” – April 12, 2011

:: El Salvadoran Bishop Medardo Gomez Visits Perkins – March 21-24, 2011

:: Jackie Strange Named 2011 Woodrow B. Seals Laity Award Recipient – March 5, 2011

:: Wallace Chappell Lecture – February 28, 2011

:: Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño Receives Perkins Distinguished Alumna Award – February 11, 2011