Past Events

Years of Impact

collage of event posters

 

Backs Against the Wall poster

Backs Against the Wall

April 14, 2019

4:00 pm

Ent Center

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Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump poster

Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump

February 11, 2018

6:30 to 7:45 pm

University center 302

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Lecture by John Philip Newell: Religion Without Borders: The Marriage of East and West

Lecture by John Philip Newell: Religion Without Borders: The Marriage of East and West

April 10, 2018

6:30 pm

UCCS LIbrary

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"An Outrage" Documentary film about lynching in the South with the filmmakers

"An Outrage" Documentary film about lynching in the South with the filmmakers

April 12, 2018

7:00 to 8:30 pm

UCCS Centennial Hall

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An Evening with Michael Hogue

An Evening with Michael Hogue

November 14, 2018

6:15 pm

University center

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The Heathen World and America's Humanitarian Impulse

The Heathen World and America's Humanitarian Impulse

Dr. Kathryn Gin Lum, Assistant Professor, Department of Religious Studies, Stanford University

October 10, 2017

6:00 to 7:15 pm

University Center, Room 302, UCCS Campus

Poster

Seized by the Jerks: Shakers, Spiritual Possession & the Great Revival

Seized by the Jerks: Shakers, Spiritual Possession & the Great Revival

Dr. Douglas Winiarski, Department of Religious Studies, University of Richmond

September 14th

6:00 to 7:15 pm

University Center, Room 302, UCCS Campus

Poster

Can Jews Be Citizens? Jewish Politics from the Enlightenment to Today

Can Jews Be Citizens? Jewish Politics from the Enlightenment to Today

Dr. Elias Sacks, Department of Religious Studies, University of Colorado, Boulder

September 13th

6:00 to 7:15 pm

University Center, Room 302, UCCS Campus

Poster

Translating Chinese Philosophy into the Western Academy Better Late Than Never

Translating Chinese Philosophy into the Western Academy Better Late Than Never

Dr. Roger T. Ames, Berggruen Fellow, Department of Philosophy, Peking University

April 4, 2017

5:30 pm

University Center, Room 303

Poster

An American Conscience, The Reinhold Niebuhr Story

An American Conscience, The Reinhold Niebuhr Story

Martin Doblmeier, Film and Filmmaker Panel

March 5th

3 pm

Library 21c, 1175 Chapel Hills Dr. , CO Spgs, CO 80920

Poster

Religion and Race: Why Won't They Go Away?

Religion and Race: Why Won't They Go Away?

Dr. Ted Vial, Professor of Theology and Modern Western Religious Thought, Iliff School of Theology

February 15th

6:30 to 7:45 pm

University Center, Room 116, UCCS Campus

Poster

Faith, Violence, & the Promise of Dialogue creates conversation about religion and violence

Faith, Violence, & the Promise of Dialogue creates conversation about religion and violence

Jeff Scholes, director for the Center for Religious Diversity and Public Life at UCCS

October 27

6 pm

Centennial Hall Auditorium

Poster

VIDEO

(Un) Holy Spies Religion and Espionage in World War II

(Un) Holy Spies Religion and Espionage in World War II

Dr. Matthew Sutton, Author of American Apocalypse and Edward R. Meyer Distinguished Professor of History at Washington State University

October 11

6 pm

UCCS, Columbine Hall 128

Poster

Religion & Presidential Politics: Past, Present and Future

Religion & Presidential Politics: Past, Present and Future

Randal Balmer, John Phillips, Professor in Religion

Dartmouth College

March 9

6 pm

Centennial Hall Auditorium

Poster

Resurgence of the Religious Liberal in America

Resurgence of the Religious Liberal in America

Sheila Greeve Davaney, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress & Harvey H. Potthoff, Professor of Christian Theology Emeritus

Iliff School of Theology

April 28

3 pm

University Center, Room 302

Poster

Islam, Violence and the Problem of ISIS

Islam, Violence and the Problem of ISIS

Emran El-Badawi, Modern and Classical Languages

University of Houston

March 9

5 pm

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Repair Across Generations: 70 Years After Auschwitz

Repair Across Generations: 70 Years After Auschwitz

Martin Matustik

Arizona State University

September 24

7 pm

UCCS Centennial Auditorium

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The Politics, Poetics, and Ethics of Holocaust Photography

The Politics, Poetics, and Ethics of Holocaust Photography

David Shneer

University of Colorado, Boulder

October 28

5:00 PM

UC 302

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Qi for Life: Daoist Account for Spiritual Equanimity

 

Qi for Life: Daoist Account for Spiritual Equanimity

Robin Yang

Loyola Marymount University

Nov 10

6:00 PM

UC 302

poster

Embattled: Christianity and Politics in America

Jason Bivens

NC State

Tuesday, March 11

3:00-4:20 pm

Dwire Hall 121

poster

Religious Freedom and Obamacare

Religious Freedom and Obamacare

Richard B. Collins

CU Law School

April 10

5:30-6:30 pm

Columbine, Room 128

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Christianity in the Light of Modern Science

Christianity in the Light of Modern Science

Victor Stenger

Univ. of Hawaii (emeritus), CU Boulder

April 16

6:30-8:00 pm

Centennial room 186

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Holy Ignorance: Religion, Politics and the Crisis of Globalization

Holy Ignorance: Religion, Politics and the Crisis of Globalization

Dr. Carl Raschke

University of Denver

May 6

5:30-7:00 pm

University Center, Room 302

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Levinas and the Ethical Ground of Justice: Am I my Brother's Keeper?

Levinas and the Ethical Ground of Justice: 'Am I my Brother's Keeper?'

Sarah Pessin, Emil and Eva Hecht Chair in Judaic Studies

University of Denver

September 23

3 pm

University Center, Room 302

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Religious Accommodations in the workplace

Religious Accommodations in the workplace

Robert Audi, philosophy

Univ. of Notre Dame

October 2

3 pm

University Center, Room 302

poster

Conscience and Consciousness: Nonviolence in Cross-Cultural Perspective

Conscience and Consciousness: Nonviolence in Cross-Cultural Perspective

Christopher Chapple, Navin and Pratima Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology

Loyola Marymount University

October 23

5 pm

Dwire Hall room 121

poster

Faith, Culture, and Politics A discussion with Focus on the Family President, Jim Daly

Faith, Culture, and Politics A discussion with Focus on the Family President, Jim Daly

Jim Daly

February 13, 2013

New York Times Article

Video

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Religion and Violence: Terrorism, Provocation and Solutions

Religion and Violence: Terrorism, Provocation and Solutions

Mark Juergensmeyer

University of California, Santa Barbara

March 7

7:15 - 8:30 pm

Centennial Hall

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“Three Gorillas Are Attacking the Wall of Separation Between Church and State : And It Is No Joke"

“Three Gorillas Are Attacking the Wall of Separation Between Church and State : And It Is No Joke

Rev. Barry Lynn

Executive Director of Americans United

July 18. 2013

7 pm

University Center Theater 302

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Where was God? Theology after the Holocaust

Where was God? Theology after the Holocaust

Dr. Martin Kavka

Lehigh University

October 24

6:00-7:30 pm

Columbine Hall Room 128

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God or no God? Buddhist Atheism and Its Classical Indian Responses

God or no God? Buddhist Atheism and Its Classical Indian Responses

Dr. Arindam Chakrabarti

University of Hawaii, Manoa

Tuesday, November 26

5:00-6:30 pm

University Center Theater, Room 302

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Does the Death Penalty Actually Keep Us Safer?

Does the Death Penalty Actually Keep Us Safer?

Prof. Charles J Ogletree, Jerry Givens, Kirk Bloodsworth, Ron McAndrew

October 25

12:00 - 1:00pm

Columbine 317

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Anti-Intellectualism in American Christianity

Anti-Intellectualism in American Christianity

Karl Giberson

Stonehill College

October 12

Columbine 317

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Religion and Social Justice

Religion and Social Justice

scholars

Iliff School of Theology and Denver Seminary

February, 2012

TBA

TBA

poster

Restorative Justice: Fixing the Flaws in our Judiciary System

Restorative Justice: Fixing the Flaws in our Judiciary System

TBA

September 28, 2012

12:15-1:30 pm

University Center Theater, room 303

Islam Uncovered

Islam Uncovered

panel of local Muslims

May 2012

TBA

TBA

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Experiencing Sacred Space and Time

Experiencing Sacred Space and Time

Dr. Mark George

Iliff School of Theology

February 2011

6:00 - 7:30 PM

UC 302

poster

Religious Belief in the 21st Century

Religious Belief in the 21st Century

David Gardiner (Colorado College), Jeff Scholes (UCCS)

May 5, 2011

7:00-8:30 pm

Slocum Commons, Colorado College

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