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  • Christmas Around the World

    Student Center

    Calvin Seminary's annual Christmas Around the World dinner and talent show returns on Thursday, December 5 in the Student Center at 5:30pm. Please RSVP so Student Life can plan accordingly for food.

  • American Thanksgiving Dinner

    Student Center

    Join the RSAT team for a traditional American Thanksgiving dinner! Please RSVP by clicking here. The form will provide additional information on the requested quantity of food to bring and more! Contact RSAT (rsat@calvinseminary.edu) with any questions!

  • Student Dinner

    Student Center

    CTS students & families, join retired professor Carl Bosma for an evening of fellowship with people from across the globe! A free Mediterranean-inspired dinner will be provided, along with a short devotional. Please RSVP to Dr. Carl Bosma (cbosma@calvinseminary.edu) so he can plan accurately for food amounts.

  • Monthly Mini Colloquium

    Student Center

    Join Dr. Yudha Thianto and a faculty or staff featured speaker for a time of lunch and learning! RSVP to Dr. Yudha Thianto!

  • RSAT Game Night

    Student Center

    Do you like games? Fellowship? FOOD?! RSAT invites you to the Student Center on Friday, October 25 from 5-8pm. We'll have pizza, games, and a whole lot of fellowship. Nursery will be provided for young kids, and plenty of games will be ready for you to play. Feel free to bring your own games as…

  • Monthly Mini Colloquium

    Student Center

    Join Dr. Yudha Thianto and a faculty or staff featured speaker for a time of lunch and learning! RSVP to Dr. Yudha Thianto!

  • Author Q&A with Dr. Daniel Daley

    Student Center

    Join Dr. Daniel Daley for an author q&a dinner event about his latest book, Ideal Disciples (Baylor University Press, 2024). Following a brief interview, Dr. Daley will engage questions from the audience. Dinner will be provided for in-person attendees - please register at this link! A livestream of this event will be available on Calvin…

  • Candidacy Connection Dinner – Distance Learning Students

    Student Center

    If you are considering ordination in the CRCNA or if you are already heading down that path, the Candidacy office invites you to attend one of the "Candidacy Connection Dinners" that we will be hosting for CTS students this fall. These dinners will be an opportunity to connect with the Candidacy Director, Susan LaClear, and ask…

  • Scholarship Thank You Letter Lunch

    Student Center

    Residential students - join the Development Office for lunch as you write thank you notes to your scholarship donors! You will have received an email from the Development Office with the names of your donors. At the lunch, you'll get more information on the scholarship dinner & how to mail your thank you notes. Please…

  • Monthly Mini Colloquium

    Student Center

    Join Dr. Yudha Thianto and featured speaker Jeff Lash for a time of lunch and learning! RSVP to Dr. Yudha Thianto!

  • Flourishing Together: A Community Conversation on Disability and the Church

    Student Center

    Join us for a fun and interactive conversation about making church more welcoming and accessible for people with developmental disabilities and their families and friends. Together, we will explore creative ways churches can be places of belonging for every member of the body! Meet others and learn new ideas to take back to your congregation,…

  • April Monthly Mini Colloquium

    Student Center

    You are cordially invited to attend the last Monthly Mini Colloquium of this academic year on Monday, April 29 from 12:30-1:15pm in the Student Center. Prof. Mary Vanden Berg will talk about the book she is writing, "Invitation to Christian Theology." Please RSVP to Prof. Yudha Thianto (yudha.thianto@calvinseminary.edu). Light lunch will be provided.

  • Game Night

    Student Center

    Join RSAT for a pizza dinner and an evening of games and fun! Families are welcome - childcare and activities for children will be provided. No RSVP required! Contact RSAT with any questions (rsat@calvinseminary.edu).

  • Healthy Dialogue Series with Megan DeFranza

    Student Center

    Join us for a Seminary / Clergy Conversation with Megan DeFranza, author of Sex Difference in Christian Theology: Male, Female, and Intersex in the Image of God. Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly for food and pass along materials for you to read and listen to prior to the event!

  • Monthly Mini Colloquium

    Student Center

    Dr. Ronald Feenstra will speak on "Reformed and Catholic Views of Baptism: Theological Differences over a Unifying Rite." All students, faculties, and staff are invited. Please RSVP to Dr. Thianto so he can plan accordingly for lunch.

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Student Center

     Event Series: Chapel Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. We’ll listen together and then enjoy the lunch that is provided.   The goal of this spiritual practice is to: Build community among students, faculty, and staff…

  • Monthly Mini Colloquium

    Student Center

    The Monthly Mini Colloquium is back. You are cordially invited to a gathering of students, staff, and faculty where we learn from each other. This month Prof. Daniel Daley will talk about his most recent research topic: "Heirs with Christ: Inheritance in Paul's Letters and the Ancient World." The mini colloquium will be held on…

  • Friends Around the World Kick-Off

    Student Center

    Friends Around the World is an RSAT-run program that provides an opportunity for CTS students from different parts of the world to build friendships and learn about cultures that are different from their own. What these meetings look like and how often you meet is up to each individual pairing. Maybe it's coffee at Peet's…

  • Healthy Dialogue Series 

    Student Center

    Mark Yarhouse at CTS - Feb. 8 Mark Yarhouse, author of Emerging Gender Identities will be at Calvin Seminary for a Seminary/Clergy Conversation on Thursday, February 8, at noon in the Student Center. RSVP here so we can provide lunch and so you will receive a short article and podcast link to help frame the conversation. Yarhouse…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. Our readings for next week are: Psalms 67, 68 and Acts 4:1-6:7. We’ll listen together and then enjoy the lunch that is provided.   The goal of this…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. Our readings for this week are: Psalms 65, 66, and Acts 1-3.  Join us for PRS and a tasty meal to follow! The goal of this spiritual…

  • Thanksgiving Dinner Celebration

    Student Center

    On Friday, November 24, at 4:00 pm in the Student Center, the Residential Student Advisory Team (RSAT), with the help of Eric Lynch, is hosting a dinner for students and families looking for a traditional US Thanksgiving Dinner. (Staff and Faculty are welcome, too!) The turkey, mashed potatoes, and stuffing will be provided, and those…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our readings for next week are: Psalms 63, 64, and Luke 22-24. All students, faculty, and staff are invited. Join us for PRS and a tasty meal to follow!   Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    PRS (Public Reading of Scripture) is held on Tuesdays at noon in the Student Center, where hearing scripture in the community forms us in Christ for ministry. Our readings for today are Psalms 61, 62, and Luke 19-21.  Join us for PRS and a tasty meal to follow!

  • Healthy Dialogue Series

    Student Center

    Calvin Seminary is hosting "Interested Clergy Conversation" for two upcoming speakers that Calvin University is bringing to the Student Center as part of its Healthy Dialogue Series.  These events are open to all CTS faculty, staff and students along with local clergy and CTS alumni.  Amy Peeler, author of Women and the Gender of God…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. We’ll listen together and then enjoy the lunch that is provided. The goal of this spiritual practice is to: Build community among students, faculty, and staff Create…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. We’ll listen together and then enjoy the lunch that is provided. The goal of this spiritual practice is to: Build community among students, faculty, and staff Create…

  • Spouse and Family Ministries Dinner

    Student Center

    Spouse and Family Ministries invites all seminary student spouses to a dinner to celebrate YOU!  We will meet in the Student Center at the seminary on Thursday, October 19th, at 6:00 p.m. for a special time of food, fun, and fellowship. Please sign up here. If you have any questions you may email Jackie Medenblik at jackiemedenblik5@gmail.com or the Student Life Office at studentlife@calvinseminary.edu.…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. We’ll listen together and then enjoy the lunch that is provided. The goal of this spiritual practice is to: Build community among students, faculty, and staff Create…

  • Monthly Mini Colloquium

    Student Center

    Students, staff and faculty are cordially invited to the Monthly Mini Colloquium on Monday, October 16 from 12:30 - 1:15 PM in the Student Center. We will hear from Dr. Wilson Cunha who will speak on "Ancient Israelite Liturgy and Prophecy: How the Prophet Amos Used Hymns to Persuade His Audience." If you plan to…

  • Candidacy Connect Dinner

    Student Center

    If you are considering ordination in the CRCNA or if you are already heading down that path, the Candidacy office invites you to attend one of the "Candidacy Connection Dinners" that we will be hosting for CTS students this fall. These dinners will be an opportunity to connect with the Candidacy Director, Susan LaClear, and…

  • Scholarship “thank you” note writing party

    Student Center

    Thursday, October 5 12:00 pm  Location: Student Center  Save the date! There will be a scholarship thank-you note writing party in the Student Center. This is a fun and easy way to fulfill your responsibility to write thank-you notes to your scholarship donors. Lunch will be provided, along with cards, envelopes, and examples of what information to include in…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. We’ll listen together and then enjoy the lunch that is provided. The goal of this spiritual practice is to: Build community among students, faculty, and staff Create…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. We’ll listen together and then enjoy the lunch that is provided. The goal of this spiritual practice is to: Build community among students, faculty, and staff Create…

  • Candidacy Connect Dinner

    Student Center

    If you are considering ordination in the CRCNA or if you are already heading down that path, the Candidacy office invites you to attend one of the "Candidacy Connection Dinners" that we will be hosting for CTS students this fall. These dinners will be an opportunity to connect with the Candidacy Director, Susan LaClear, and…

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. We’ll listen together and then enjoy the lunch that is provided. The goal of this spiritual practice is to: Build community among students, faculty, and staff Create…

  • Monthly Mini Colloquium

    Student Center

    This academic year we will be having monthly mini colloquia where a faculty or staff member presents a paper that they prepare for a conference or publication and students, faculty, and staff are invited to hear the presentation and provide constructive feedback. The colloquia will be held on every third Monday of the month, at 12:30…

  • Seminary Picnic

    Student Center

    All students, staff, faculty, and families are invited to the Seminary Picnic! Opening Prayer - 5:30pm in the Student Center

  • Public Reading of Scripture

    Chapel
    Student Center

    Our Tuesday rhythm of Public Reading of Scripture (PRS) continues this semester – Tuesdays at noon, in the Student Center as we continue listening together to God’s Word from Luke/Acts. We’ll listen together and then enjoy the lunch that is provided. The goal of this spiritual practice is to: Build community among students, faculty, and staff Create…

  • 50-year-anniversary

    50th Reunion

    Student Center

    We welcome the Class of 1973 for their 50th Reunion! There will be a dinner and a short program on Friday, May 19th. Punch reception starts at 5:00 pm and dinner starts at 6:00 pm. Dr. Yudha Thianto will offer a short program, and there will be an opportunity to tour the renovated seminary building.…