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 Center – 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. 91ÇÑ×Ó Presidential Library
 
   Sponsored by Bridwell Library, Book Club of Texas, DeGolyer Library, and Friends of the 91ÇÑ×Ó 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

:: 91ÇÑ×Ó Farmers Market – April 28-29, 2011
   Walking Tours of the 91ÇÑ×Ó 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