Social Justice & Community Development Open House
Nigerian Christians and Boko Haram
Learning from Jane Addams and the Closing of Chicago’s Hull House
Interfaith Relations and Dialogue a Core Competency — SCUPE Board of Directors Accepts Business Plan
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by Mark Hannan
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February 21, 2012
Greetings from Loyola University Chicago and SCUPE! We are hosting an Open House on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. for prospective students interested in the Masters of Arts in Social Justice and Community Development and other graduate programs in the Institute of Pastoral Studies at Loyola University. This...
Christians in Nigeria are facing severe violence. SCUPE alum and former member of Ellis Avenue Church, Dr. Obed Dashan is in the front-lines of that struggle. The former principal of Gindiri School of Theology in Plateau State, Nigeria, he and his wife Phena did their M.Div.s at the Associated Mennonite...
It was with great sorrow and dismay that we watched the iconic Chicago institution, the Jane Addams Hull House Association close its doors last week. An organization that throughout its 122 year history served Chicago’s immigrant and poor communities was offering a variety of services to over 60,000 Chicago residents...
To its core competencies developed over its 35 year history — urban contextual theological education and culturally rooted (specifically African-American and Latino/a) theological education — SCUPE will add Interfaith Relations and Dialogue. SCUPE’s work in this area will be spearheaded by its president, Rev. Dr. Shanta Premawardhana, whose expertise...