We explore big ideas and engage in conversations that matter within arts and humanities, justice and society, leadership and vocation, science and technology, spiritual formation, and theology. Whether you are a student or faculty member at UW–Madison or beyond, working in the marketplace, or serving in the church, we see you as part of our university community. Gather with us for one of our programs —our “commons”— each a pasture for shared spiritual, intellectual, and vocational formation.

Whether at Upper House, Dottie's Ranch, or beyond, we want to see you!
Head over to our events page to register for an event that looks interesting to you, or mark your calendar for these upcoming programs:
 
April 17 - Friday Night Lecture: Can Science Be Trusted? with Rick Lindroth
April 9 - Faithful Christianity in a Polarized Culture with Justin Giboney
April 10-11 - Let the Art Speak Conference: About Hope
April 21 - "Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart" Reading Group with Lumen Fellow Cam Anderson
April 22 - Questions of Faith IV: How do Jews and Christians read Scripture Differently?
May 8 - Baccalaureate Service for Graduating University Students
May 14 - Stories of Coming Home with Dan Taylor
May 29 - Book Launch: Bad Religion, Good News with Scott Bessenecker
June 2 - Pilgrimage to St. Anne's Shrine in Plain, WI, led by Susan Swanke
June 18 - Rediscovering the Bible as Wisdom Literature: The Story of the BibleProject with Tim Mackie

Since opening, we’ve had the privilege of welcoming a diverse group of speakers and thought leaders from across the Christian faith—see a selection below.