Multifaith Leadership Workshop Schedule

    A Prayer room is available if you need it. Please ask for assistance from a workshop staff member.

    1:15-2 p.m. Check-In, Buntrock Commons.

    2-3:15 p.m. Welcome, Spiritual Practice & Plenary, Buntrock Ballrooms.

    Rabbi Dr. Rachel Mikva, Rabbi Herman Schaalman Chair in Jewish Studies, InterReligious Institute Senior Faculty Fellow at Chicago Theological Seminary

    Professor Najeeba Syeed, El-Hibri Endowed Chair, Professor/Executive Director of the Augsburg University Interfaith Institute

    3:15-3:30 Break (with light refreshments and snacks)

    3:30-4:30 Breakout Session #1

    1. Continuing the Conversation with Rabbi Dr. Rachel Mikva – Valhalla
    2. Continuing the Conversation with Professor Najeeba Syeed – Trollhaugen
    3. Engaging Young People In The Internet Age with Dr. Danielle Clausnitzer and Ryan Avenido – Viking Theater

    4:30-4:45 Break (with light refreshments and snacks)

    4:45-5:45 Breakout Session #2

    1. Multifaith Leadership and Engagement on Campus–Student Fellow-run session (for students only) – Valhalla
    2. Trauma-Informed Interfaith Work: the Role of Chaplaincy and Theology. (Rev. David Hottinger, Facilitator; Rev. Paul Galchutt, Rev. Dr. Jessica Chapman Lape, Imam Sharif A. Mohamed) – Trollhaugen
    3. Storytelling and Story-Listening as a Multireligious Practice (Dr. Marty Stortz, Dr. Matt Maruggi) – Viking

    6:00-7:15 p.m. Dinner with St. Olaf Taiko Drummers and a prayer by Pastor Matt Marohl, Buntrock Ballrooms.