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Information on Graduation Events
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Sunday, May 11
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7:00 - 8:30 AM
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HoneyComb Hideout on Drew University Radio (WMNJ) hosted by Donna Blue Powell |
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HoneyComb Hideout, hosted by Donna Blue Powell (1st year M.Div.), is a weekly gospel radio show on WMNJ 88.9 FM where praise and inspiration are sweet the soul and nourishing to the bones. Tune in every Sunday from 7:00 to 8:30 AM to the HoneyComb Hideout on 88.9 FM or via webstream at www.drew.edu/wmnj.
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6:00 PM
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Holy Ground - Craig Chapel, Seminary Hall |
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An interdenominational, casual, interactive worship experience. Come and sing, pray, celebrate, meditate, and care for each other. All are welcomed! For more information contact Tanya Bennett at extension 3718 or Mark Miller at extension 3844.
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Tuesday, May 13
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7:00 PM
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The GDR and Caspersen School Deans' Reception - Mead Hall |
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Dean Maxine Beach and Dean Richard Greenwald invite the GDR and the Caspersen School students, faculty, and staff members to join them at the annual Deans' Reception. Prizes and awards will be presented.
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9:30 PM
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Evening Communion - Craig Chapel |
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A late evening traditional service of communion led by Dr. James Pain. |
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Thursday, May 15
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6:00 - 9:00 PM
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Senior Banquet - Baldwin Gym |
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All graduating students should have replied to Alma Tuitt in the Dean's Office (ext. 3419) if they plan to attend the banquet.
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9:00 PM
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Korean Caucus Prayer Service - Craig Chapel, Seminary Hall |
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Friday, May 16
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12:00 PM
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The GDR Hooding Ceremony and Luncheon - Craig Chapel and Atrium, Seminary Hall |
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The graduates of the GDR doctoral program will receive their graduation hood at this ceremony, which will be preceded by a luncheon at the Seminary Hall Atrium. This event is only for the GDR doctoral graduating students, their families and the GDR faculty members. |
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5:00 - 6:30 PM
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Baccalaureate Service - Baldwin Gym |
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The theme of the Baccalaureate Service is "The Open Road: When the Journey is Home." Retiring Professor of English Merrill Skaggs will be the keynote speaker. Students who would like to sing in a combined choir for Baccalaureate are invited to join Mark Miller for rehearsal from 4:00 to 5:00 PM on Thursday, May 15, in the Chapel, and Friday, May 16, at 4:00 PM in Baldwin Gym. |
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7:00 PM
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Doctor of Ministry Hooding Ceremony and Banquet - Hamilton Park Hotel, Florham Park, New Jersey |
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The D.Min. graduates and their families are invited to attend this event. The graduates will receive their graduation hoods. |
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Saturday May 17
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8:00 - 9:00 AM
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Communion Service - Craig Chapel, Seminary Hall |
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Dr. Wesley Ariarajah is preaching. Holy Communion will be served. Following the communion service there will be continental breakfast for you and your families at the Seminary Hall Atrium. |
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10:30 AM
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Commencement Ceremony - Mead Hall Lawn |
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Commencement will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2008, at 10:30 AM. In keeping with tradition, it will be held outdoors on the rear lawn of Mead Hall. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will take place in the Simon Forum and Athletic Center. The commencement address will be given by the Honorable Cory Booker, Mayor of the City of Newark, New Jersey. |
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Congratulations to the 2008 graduates and their families!
The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious unto you; the LORD lift up his countenance upon you, |
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To add an event to the Theo Weekly, please contact:
Alma L. Matos: amatos@drew.edu
Events must be received by the Wednesday of the preceding week. |
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