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APU Science, Faith, and Culture Lecture: “Environmental Stewardship”
April 9, 2008
AZUSA, Calif. –
WHO:
Azusa Pacific University’s Center for Research in Science (CRIS) hosts Randy Van Draqt, professor of biology at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Mich.
WHAT:
With Earth Day approaching, Van Draqt will speak to the community on “Environmental Stewardship: Roles of Science and Faith.
Van Draqt is the chair of the Biology Department at Calvin College and director of the 90-acre Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve. Through work with a regional land conservancy, he has been active in land preservation and restoration for the past 15 years.
WHERE:
Los Angeles Pacific College Banquet Room (LAPC) on APU’s East Campus
901 E. Alosta Ave., Azusa
WHEN:
Wed., April 16, 6-7:30 p.m.
WHY:
CRIS invites lecturers to discuss current issues of science and theology to educate students and the community on the evidence for God’s handiwork in the universe, and to equip Christians to defend their faith through science.
For more information on thelecture, call (626)-387-5705 or email cris@apu.edu. For a complete schedule of upcoming lectures, visit www.apu.edu/cris/.
Featured in TIME magazine and ranked as one of the nation’s best by U.S.News & World Report and The Princeton Review, Azusa Pacific is a comprehensive, Christian, evangelical university, committed to God First and known for excellence in higher education. Azusa Pacific’s main campus lies just 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, while its seven Southern California regional centers bring convenience and extend quality programming. The university offers more than 50 areas of undergraduate study, 23 master's degrees, and 7 doctorates to a total student population of more than 8,100.
