Parents Night Out Fundraiser

February 11, 2013 By Marcus

The Moreau Center’s Border Immersion program is offering a babysitting night to raise funds for their upcoming immersion, according to Pat Ell, Moreau Center. The event will take place on Saturday, February 23, from 5 to 10 p.m., at the Vermont Hills Family Life Center UP daycare house. Children will be taken care of by professional staff and UP students. The Border Immersion is an opportunity for UP students to spend a week at the Mexico-U.S. border, learning about immigration and human rights issues. There is a suggested donation of $10 per hour and $5 per additional sibling. Contact Elizabeth Polsin at polsin14@up.edu or Derek Block at block15@up.edu to reserve a spot.

Michael Cameron, theology, presented a paper on September 17 at Villanova University for Reconsiderations V: A Conference on the Thought and Legacy of Augustine of Hippo. The paper, entitled “Johannine Trends in Augustine’s Formation ad Confessiones,” analyzed how Augustine read the New Testament Gospel of John in his early career, before writing his famous Confessions.

Simon Aihiokhai, theology, wrote “Embracing the Pragmatic in African Indigenous Religions: New Perspective for Interfaith Dialogue,” published in Christianity and Culture Collision: Particularities and Trends from a Global South. p. 151 – 163, edited by Cyril Orji and Joseph Ogbonnaya, Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, September 2016. He also wrote Dimensions in Post-Secondary School Christian Religious Studies Curriculum in Nigeria, IISTE Book Publishing, July 2016.

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