Sep 3rd, 2025Canadian Mennonite University Events & Info

Xplore – CMU’s Xplore extended education program investigates dimensions of the Christian faith, our world, and life in it—all without assignments or exams! Consider taking a course on depolarization, how to tell our stories, retirement, understanding Roman Catholicism, the book of Daniel, the book of Ruth and more. Courses begin September 23. Churches may consider hosting an Xplore watch party with people from your community. For course information and to register, visit cmu.ca/xplore.

CommonWord Book Launch: White Women, Get Ready by Amanda Gross – On Wednesday, September 24, 7:00 PM, join author, artist, anti-racist organizer Amanda Gross as she shows how white women have been groomed to uphold systems of oppression, and how women can use their unique white lady positioning to help upend these violent structures. Be part of the conversation in person at Marpeck Commons or via livestream. Buy or borrow the book at commonword.ca/go/4271.

Join the volunteer team at CommonWord – CommonWord is looking for someone who loves interacting with customers and enjoys a retail and library environment. The Wednesday afternoon shift (1:00 – 5:00 PM) is available. Visit commonword.ca/go/volunteer for information and to apply.

Join the CMU team – CMU invites inquiries and applications for a full-time Admissions Communications Coordinator position (one-year term, salaried with benefits). Visit cmu.ca/employment for details.