2011 News and Events
:: Bridwell Library Exhibition: August 22 – December 10, 2011
Books and Prints by Albrecht Dürer
:: 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. Bush Presidential Library
Sponsored by Bridwell Library, Book Club of Texas, DeGolyer Library, and Friends of the SMU Libraries
:: Exhibition in the Bridwell Library Foyer: May 10 – August 15
SERVICE: The Mission and the Newsletter
:: 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
:: Highlights from Bridwell Library Special Collections – Summer 2011
:: Swami Shantatmananda Visits Perkins – May 17
:: Arts District Chorale at Perkins Chapel – May 15
An American Quilt (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
Ten Texas Bishops: The Elmer T. Clark Portraits
:: 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
:: SMU Farmers Market – April 28-29, 2011
Walking Tours of the SMU 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