9/11 WE REMEMBER
Sept. 11th
7:30am Alumni Lawn Flagpole – Commemoration Ceremony
2:30pm Interfaith Gathering: Prayer, Remembrance and Hope at Benton
7:00 pm Langford AUditorium Keynote Address by Pulitzer-Prize winner Lawrence Wright “9/11-Ten Years Later”
GriefNet Sessions in March
Mar. 9, 2021—Grief Net is for students who are experiencing loss. It provides a safe, non-judgmental space for students to grieve and to learn about grief. It is open to every person without exception. Text your name and “Grief Net” to 615-294-5857 for more info and/or to join. The next 50 minute session begins Tuesday, March 9...
Chaplain’s Speaker Series
Apr. 9, 2018—Chaplain’s Speaker Series February 19 at 7 PM Benton Chapel Anthony Ray Hinton
Remembering 9/11
Sep. 8, 2015—Friday, September 11th marks the 14th anniversary of one of the darkest days in our nation’s history. In remembrance of this tragic day, the Office of the University Chaplain and Religious Life will hold a small prayer and reflection service in Benton Chapel from 12 noon to 1pm on Friday, September 11th. Our University Chaplain...
9/11 Candlelight Memorial
Sep. 10, 2013—Vanderbilt University continued to honor the memory of those whose lives were lost on September 11, 2001 with an open candlelight memorial in Benton Chapel. The memorial was open from 9 am until 5 pm. Inside, guests could light an electric candle and leave it upon the altar in memory of those who were lost....
God: Fact or Fiction? – Dr. John Lennox
Feb. 20, 2013—God: Fact or Fiction? John Lennox – Professor of Mathematics, University of Oxford Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 7:00 PM Langford Auditorium Oxford mathematician John Lennox will be discussing the different evidence for and against God’s existence. Dr. Paul Lim, Vanderbilt Professor and Veritas Forum speaker, will be our host. There will also be light refreshments...
“Is Peace Possible?” David Makovsky & Ghaith Al-Omari Discuss
Feb. 17, 2013—Vanderbilt Hillel will host a discussion on the States of Israel and Palestine and whether peace can exist in the current climate. Moderated by Prof. Frank Wcislo, Dean of the Commons, the panelists will include David Makovsky, Director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy Project on the Middle East Peace Process, and Ghaith...
A People Uncounted – Wednesday, Sept 12 at 7:30pm
Aug. 2, 2012—
9/11 Prayer Service
Aug. 1, 2012—Join us on Alumni Lawn of September 11th at 12 noon to offer a prayer in remembrance of the tragedy eleven years ago. We will hold an interfaith prayer, moment of silence and a few words in remembrance of the day.
