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A Vigil of Voices: The Martin Marty Center and the Divinity School Connect to Community Through Dr. King's Speeches
“We are not only living in a time of cataclysmic change – we live in an era in which human rights is a central world issue. The shape of the world today does not afford us the luxury of an anemic democracy,” recited Curtis Evans, assistant professor ...
January 24, 2025
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In their 90s, Sisters of Mercy have spent their lives fighting for immigrant justice. And they’re not stopping now.
In a piece by Nell Salzman of the Chicago Tribune, entitled: "In their 90s, Sisters of Mercy have spent their lives fighting for immigrant justice. And they’re not stopping now," Emily Crews,PhD, executive director of the Martin Marty Center for the ...
January 21, 2025
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Prof. Brook Ziporyn appeared on the Chinese television program “Meeting Civilization”
Prof. Brook Ziporyn appeared on the Chinese television program “Meeting Civilization” (translated) on Jan. 11. The show explores exchange and mutual learning among the Chinese and the world, including the universal wisdom of the 'Daodejing.' https://...
January 17, 2025
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Dan Arnold Recognized for Excellence in Teaching
Daniel A. Arnold has been recognized with a 2021 Faculty Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching and Mentoring. ...
May 25, 2021
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David Tracy Elected to APS
Congratulations to David Tracy, Andrew Thomas Greeley and Grace McNichols Greeley Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, who has been elected to the American Philosophical Society, the oldest learned society in the United States. ...