{"id":5320,"date":"2015-12-03T21:11:40","date_gmt":"2015-12-03T21:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=5320"},"modified":"2016-02-16T20:58:38","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T20:58:38","slug":"convocation-series-2015-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2015\/12\/03\/convocation-series-2015-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Convocation Series 2015-16"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Richard\"Now in its 25th year, the Convocation Series offers the Augsburg community an opportunity to share in enlightening conversation with outstanding leaders and visionaries.<\/p>\n

In September, the series kicked off with the joint Bernhard M. Christensen Symposium<\/strong> and Fine Arts and Humanities Convocation<\/strong> featuring renowned author, Pulitzer Prize nominee, and PBS NewsHour contributor Richard Rodriguez and his presentation \u201cLiving Religion.\u201d Rodriguez is recognized for writing about provocative topics such as education, race, politics, the AIDS epidemic, and religious violence.<\/p>\n

\"Anthony\"In November, the Center for Wellness and Counseling Convocation<\/strong> welcomed Antony Stately, director of the Behavioral Health Program for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, and his presentation, \u201cRunning into the Storm: Renewal of the Spirit.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Save the date<\/h3>\n

Join us on Monday, January 18, for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation<\/strong>, and on Tuesday, February 16,\u00a0for the Batalden Seminar in Applied Ethics<\/strong> featuring Donald Warne, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe and director of the Master of Public Health Program at North Dakota State University.<\/p>\n

All events are free, public, and held in the Foss Center.<\/p>\n

For detailed information, go to augsburg.edu\/convo<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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