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Engage With the SPU Community
We invite you to join us for live and in-person theatre, music, lectures, and art events. Want to know what's coming up? Sign up to receive Engage Events quarterly email updates or revisit this website often!
"Silent Sky"
April 11–13, 18–20, 2024
SPU Theatre presents this true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt, who explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries.
“The Prudential Means of Grace: Arts for Holy Living”
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
What if pastors and churches encouraged Christians to learn and practice specific skills and arts that they knew would help expand love for God and neighbor? Don't miss this evening lecture and presentation sponsored by the School of Theology and the Wesleyan Holiness Connection.
A Different Kind of Business Competition
Thursday, April 18, 2024
This unique event is designed to encourage students from all majors to develop an entrepreneurial project that addresses dual bottom lines: social and financial. Participants tackle a felt social need while proposing a way to provide sustainable funding through a business activity. The public is invited to learn about the projects and vote for the "People's Choice" award.
“Good News and Just Responses to Climate Change”
Monday, April 22, 2024
Katharine Hayhoe, a climate scientist and communicator known for explaining and depolarizing climate change with fact-based, practical, and hopeful information, will give an evening presentation as part of SPU’s Faith, Diversity, and Science lecture series. She is an author, chief scientist for The Nature Conservancy, and a host for the PBS digital series, "Global Weirding: Climate, Politics and Religion."
Undergraduate Research Conference
Friday, May 3, 2024
This annual event showcases the outstanding research and design contributions students are making in the fields of biology, biochemistry, chemistry, computer science, engineering, health and human performance, mathematics, physics and sociology.
School of Theology Book Celebration
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Theology professors talk about their new books with reviews by local pastors.
All Choral Concert
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
The Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, and Treble Choir combine for a beautiful evening of choral music for their last concert of the academic year. The free performance begins at 7:30 p.m. in First Free Methodist Church, adjacent to campus.
Falcon Youth Sports Camps
May–August 2024
Register now for summer camps in youth soccer, basketball, and volleyball.
Parking and Directions
Guests may park in campus commuter parking lots (with the exception of the S lot) after 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, and anytime Saturday and Sunday. Parking is also available on local residential streets as marked.