Jan. 24 at 4:30 p.m.
Convocation Hall
Join us for a reading of What the Constitution Means to Me, Heidi Schreck’s hilarious and hopeful play, which challenges us to understand how the U.S. Constitution has shaped our lives while imagining how it can serve the next generation of Americans.
Jan. 26 at 8 a.m., 11 a.m., and 2 p.m.
All Saints' Chapel
Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe will preach and the Rt. Rev. Dr. Jacob Owensby will preside at both services in All Saints’ Chapel on Sunday, Jan. 26. The services are Rite 1 Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m. and Rite 2 Holy Eucharist at 11 a.m. A reception following the 11 a.m. Eucharist will be held in Convocation Hall. Additionally, a public panel discussion will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, also in Convocation Hall. The discussion will feature Presiding Bishop Rowe, Chancellor Owensby, and Vice-Chancellor Rob Pearigen. The entire community is welcome and encouraged to attend.
3 p.m. - 7 p.m. Monday - Friday
Carlson Listening Room
The William Ralston Music Listening Library is located on the second floor of duPont Library at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. The Ralston Library boasts an expansive collection of physical format recordings—LPs and CDs—that seeks to be representative of the standard repertoire of Western art music.
The centerpiece of the Ralston Library is the Carlson Listening Room, a loudspeaker room that was designed to bring a stunning, life-changing sonic and aesthetic experience to every visitor. The Carlson Room is considered by many reviewers and audiophiles to be the best publicly available audio playback space in the world.
Jan. 20 at 9 a.m., and 1 p.m.
Fowler Center
On Monday we will gather for a day full of service, learning, community building, and fun. Everyone will gather together at noon for an informal lunch and brief remarks to remember and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We will again work in partnership with Sleep in Heavenly Peace to build beds for children in our community who otherwise would not have a bed to sleep in.
Jan. 17 at 1 p.m.
Jessie Ball duPont Library's Main Lobby
Friends of the Library, Library and Information Technology Services, and Sewanee Undergraduate Research are sponsoring this event to recognize the importance of research and scholarship among our faculty and students. faculty-student research teams will be sharing poster presentations of research projects, and they will be ready to talk with you about their work and answer questions. The University Bookstore will have faculty-authored books for sale, and you can have those books signed by the authors.
Jan. 17 at 4:30 p.m.
All Saints' Chapel
The University’s Easter Convocation will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17. New members will be inducted into the Order of the Gown, and the teaching and scholarship of the faculty will also be recognized and honored with a convocation address delivered by a member of the University faculty. This year’s remarks will be given by Professor of Biology David Haskell.
Jan. 16 at 7 p.m.
Hamilton Hall
A Full-Hearted Life: Following Jesus in This Secular Age articulates how believing in Jesus gives us a sense of who we are, why we’re here, what the good life is, and how to move toward that good life. The reading will be held in the newly renovated Hamilton Hall and livestreamed for those who cannot attend in person. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.
