Calendar of Events
Autumn quarter 2026
Sunday, September 27
12:00pm A Conversation about Art and Spirit, celebrating the Amy Northcutt Scholarship. Gwen Yen Chiu, sculptor, and Larry D. Bouchard.
Monday, September 28
5:30 pm Community photo (front courtyard, weather permitting)
6:00 pm Opening chapel: Joan Bell-Haynes, alumna and trustee
7:00 pm Welcome dinner (patio, weather permitting)
8:00 pm House Meeting
Monday, October 5
6:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Forum: Old Docs Never Die: The Inglorious Pursuit of William Estep, William Schultz, Assistant Professor of Religions in America, The Divinity School.
Monday, October 12
6:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Forum: Summer work with Week of Compassion in Pakistan, Fiyori Kidane, DDH Scholar and second-year MDiv student.
Monday, October 19
6:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Disciples History and Thought: W. Clark Gilpin, Margaret E. Burton Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, The Divinity School.
Friday, October 23 – Saturday, October 24, Board of Trustees Meeting
Friday, October 23
5:00 pm DDH Community reception and buffet dinner with the Board of Trustees
7:00 pm Forum: A View from Ukraine. Vy Nguyen, alumnus and trustee, Executive Director of Week of Compassion, moderating; Taras Dyatlic, Theologian, Dialogue in Action, and Mariana Kashchak, CEO, Ukrainian Educational Platform.
(replaces dinner and program on Monday, October 26)
Monday, November 2
6:00 pm Chapel: MariaIsabelle Garcia, DDH Scholar and third-year MDiv student
6:45 pm “Sherry hour”
7:00 pm Dinner
Monday, November 9
6:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Forum: Elizabeth Palmer, Senior Editor, The Christian Century.
Monday, November 16
6:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Disciples History and Thought: W. Clark Gilpin
Monday, November 23
Thanksgiving Break – No dinner or program
Monday, November 30
6:00 pm Advent service, followed by dinner and holiday party
Monday, December 7
Finals Week – No dinner or program
Upcoming events
September 28, 2026
Autumn quarter begins
Next Board of Trustees meetings:
October 23-24, 2026; April 23-24, 2027
Next Alumni/ae Council meeting:
April 23, 2027