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A Magical Place: Remembering the GTU Bookstore

November 14, 2018

For 35 years, the GTU Bookstore was among the finest theological bookstores in the country and an essential gathering place for GTU students and the Berkeley community. 

From the Fall 2018 Issue of Skylight.

Farewell Reception for President Donahue

The GTU community and public are invited to a special reception to honor our departing president, James A. Donahue. Beginning July 1, he will be president of St. Mary's College of California in Moraga.

Come by to wish Jim well in his new endeavor.

Courtyard at Church Divinity School of the Pacific, 2451 Ridge Road, Berkeley.

KQED Forum - God in the White House

Tune in to hear GTU President James Donahue on KQED's Forum Thursday, October 25, at 10:00 am with host Michael Krasny together with NPR Religion correspondent Barbara Bradley Hagerty. Their topic, "God in the White House," is based on our Thursday, Oct. 18 panel discussion on religion and the upcoming presidential election.

Recordings of both the Oct. 18 panel and the Oct. 25 broadcast will be available shortly on www.gtu.edu.

Between Militarism and Extremism: The Excluded Middle

During this event Zaytuna College's co-founders, Hatem Bazian, Zaid Shakir, and Hamza Yusuf will speak about the recent wave of unrest in Libya, Egypt and other parts of the Muslim world that was set off due to the posting of the video maligning the Prophet Mohammad (SAW).

James A. Donahue (President, Graduate Theological Union) and Munir Jiwa (Assistant Professor, Graduate Theological Union) will also speak at this event.

Sandy Tolan, Associate Professor - Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at USC will be moderating this event.

Tonight, September 17