Calendar
October
Time: All Day Event | Location: Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium
OCTOBER 17:
4:00 pm | Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium
Distinguished Lecturer
“A CRISPR Approach to Biomedical Research”
Dr. Joseph Miano
Assoc. Director – Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute
Professor, Dept. of Medicine, Aab Cardiovascular Institute
University of Rochester Medical Center
7:00pm | Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium
Keynote Address
“Human Gene Editing Now: The National Academy of Science’s Pursuit of What We Should Do”
Dr. James Peterson
Schumann Professor and Director
Benne Center for Religion & Society
Roanoke College
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith
OCTOBER 18:
10:50am – 12:05pm | Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium
Case Study and Discussion
“What Resources Can We Bring to Guide Gene Editing, specifically as Christians?”
Dr. James Peterson
Schumann Professor and Director
Benne Center for Religion & Society
Roanoke College
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith
Event Link/Event Registration: https://www.roberts.edu/barnes-symposium.aspx
October
Time: All Day Event | Location: Smith Hall Lake Auditorium
Barnes Science and Faith Symposium: CRISPR & the Ethics of Human Gene Editing
October 17-18, 2016
October 17
4:00 pm | Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium
Distinguished Lecturer
“A CRISPR Approach to Biomedical Research”
Dr. Joseph Miano
Assoc. Director – Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute
Professor, Dept. of Medicine, Aab Cardiovascular Institute
University of Rochester Medical Center
7:00pm | Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium
Keynote Address
“Human Gene Editing Now: The National Academy of Science’s Pursuit of What We Should Do”
Dr. James Peterson
Schumann Professor and Director
Benne Center for Religion & Society
Roanoke College
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith
October 18
10:50am – 12:05pm | Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium
Case Study and Discussion
“What Resources Can We Bring to Guide Gene Editing, specifically as Christians?”
Dr. James Peterson
Schumann Professor and Director
Benne Center for Religion & Society
Roanoke College
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith
Event Link/Event Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/barnes-science-faith-symposium-crispr-the-ethics-of-human-gene-editing-tickets-27354517097?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_CyLSYdZGkGK0Fvczl5sZItB71AgAtMNcx9ZTzgk-B37f4JxF6CNh-EL8oiSbQP2x
October
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | Location: Hale Auditorium, Cultural Life Center
<p>Guest speaker: Students for Life of America President, Kristan Hawkins</p> <p> </p> <p>For more information, visit: www.roberts.edu/wittemansymposiumdinner</p>
Event Link/Event Registration: http://www.roberts.edu/wittemansymposiumdinner
October
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Location: Ellen Stowe Room in Garlock Dining Hall
All of Roberts Wesleyan Community and regional students are invited to attend an informal time of conversation with Kristan Hawkins. Lunch tickets are available in Garlock Dining Hall ($8.00). Join us with or without your lunch in the Ellen Stowe Room, Garlock Dining Hall. For more information on this or other events of the day, go to www.roberts.edu/wittemansymposiumdinner.
Contact Chaplain@roberts.edu or call the Chaplain's Office at 585 594-6830 with questions.
Event Link/Event Registration: http://www.roberts.edu/wittemansymposiumdinner
October
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM | Location: Room 314, Bulmer Telecommunication Center, 80 Vandenburgh Ave #1,Troy, NY 12180
The journey of discerning which path of theological education is right for you is much clearer when you have all the information you need. We invite you to attend a Seminary information meeting, where together we will discuss the critical program components that fully equip and transform students to share in the mission of God.
You can expect to:
- Get to know us better
- Learn more about our many programs and distinctives
- Connect with distinguished faculty and alumni
- Ask questions
- Share your vision for ministry and theological study
- Observe a class (optional)
Event Link/Event Registration: https://www.nes.edu/information-meetings/
October
Time: 6:00 PM | Location: Ellen Stowe Room in Garlock Commons Dining Hall
<p>Enjoy a free dinner presentation with Kristan Hawkins, President of Students for Life of America.</p> <p><em>Area chapters of Students for Life are encouraged. Open to all students, highschool or college. For more information or to register go to: www.roberts.edu/wittemansymposiumdinner. Call 585 594 6830 or email Chaplain@roberts.edu with questions.</em></p>
Event Link/Event Registration: http://www.roberts.edu/wittemansymposiumdinner
October
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Location: ONLINE - WEBINAR
Program Contact: Stephen Fisher, 585.594.6478 Fisher_Stephen@roberts.edu
Program Web Site: http://www.roberts.edu/om
Information Meeting Sign Up
Event Link/Event Registration: http://www.roberts.edu/om
October
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Location: ONLINE - WEBINAR
Program Contact: Stephen Fisher, 585.594.6478 Fisher_Stephen@roberts.edu
Program Web Site: http://www.roberts.edu/bha
Information Meeting Sign Up
Event Link/Event Registration: http://www.roberts.edu/bha
October
Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Shewan Recital Hall
Senior Recital: Jessi Temple, soprano
October
Time: 9:00 PM | Location: Golisano Library courtyard
Enjoy a late night "pick-me-up" with some free Chai samples! Sponsored by the Office of Student Life.
October
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | Location: Hale Auditorium, Cultural Life Center
"The Dance" - Colossians 1:3-14
Guest Speaker: Marc Porpilia, Chaplain for Hockey Ministries International
October
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | Location: Room 219, Cultural Life Center
October
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Location: Smith Hall- 170 Roberts Wesleyan College Campus
Program Contact: Brenda Mutton 585-594-6686, School of Nursing Graduate Office
Program Web Site: http://www.roberts.edu/graduate/programs/nursing-education-ms.aspx
Information Meeting Sign Up
Event Link/Event Registration: http://www.roberts.edu/graduate/programs/nursing-education-ms.aspx
October
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Location: Smith Hall - Roberts Wesleyan College Campus
Program Contact: Brenda Mutton 585-594-6686, School of Nursing Graduate Office
Program Web Site: http://www.roberts.edu/graduate/programs/nursing-leadership-and-administration-ms.aspx
Information Meeting Sign Up
Event Link/Event Registration: http://www.roberts.edu/graduate/programs/nursing-leadership-and-administration-ms.aspx