Oct 13th, 2025 - Oct 14th, 2025Canadian Mennonite University Events & Info

2025 J.J. Thiessen Lecture Series – A Sacred Way of Life: Theology as a Guide to Spirituality – CMU invites you to hear Dr. Kevin Hector from University of Chicago on October 21 (11:00 AM and 7:00 PM) and October 22 (11:00 AM) in the CMU Chapel. Visit cmu.ca/jjt for more information and to watch recordings.

CMU Discover Day – Join us for the full day or the afternoon of October 24 to discover what it is like to be a CMU student. Tour the CMU campus, attend sample lectures, meet professors and current students, and have lunch and treats on us! For more information and to register, visit cmu.ca/discover-days.

CommonWord Book Launch: Nothing Will Save Us – Join us on October 23 at 7:00 PM for an evening with author, pastor, and theologian David Driedger in conversation with Jane Barter and John Samson Fellows. Together they will explore the provocative question, “The Bible tells us that Jesus ‘made himself nothing’ when he came into the world, so, will nothing save us?” More information and livestream at commonword.ca/go/4272.

CommonWord/CMU Press Book Launch: Wearing a Broken Indigene Heart on the Sleeve of Christian Mission – Join us on November 5 at 7:00 PM for an evening with author and former Moderator of the United Church of Canada, Carmen Lansdowne. Together, we explore the question, “If Indigenous hearts are broken by Christianity, what is it in Christian theology that is life giving at all?” More information and livestream at commonword.ca/go/4284.

CMU Employment Opportunities – CMU invites inquiries and applications for a Practicum Coordinator and Program Support position as well as a Mini U Coordinator role in the Athletics Department. Visit cmu.ca/employment for information on these opportunities.