Spiritual Exercises As a lay person, still known as Inigo Lopez de Loyola, St. Ignatius wrote The Spiritual Exercises, which became the core document for the Society of Jesus.
Updated:
07/08/2008
Parents - Women of Wisdom
Introduction
The Women of Wisdom Society of Loyola Academy (WOW) invite you to join us for a thought provoking and entertaining lecture series this fall. For the past seven years women from the Loyola Academy
community have gathered to share in the pursuit of knowledge with some of the nation’s most talented leaders in the academic and professional world. The WOW lecture series begins on Tuesday,
September 30, and continues for a total of five Tuesday lectures through October 28. Subscribers to the WOW series also have the option of joining a kick off bus tour to visit some of Chicago’s
most magnificent parks and boulevards, on Wednesday, September 24. This tour will be limited to the first 50 participants who sign up for the series. The series fee is $275 and an additional
$60 for the bus tour.
2008 Schedule
This year’s lecture series will include presentations from the following individuals:
Wednesday, September 24: Exploring Chicago’s MagnificientParks and
Boulevards: Motor
Coach Tour and Lunch at Christ the King Jesuit Prep School with Bill Hinchliff, Professional Tour Guide
Tuesday, September 30: Twin Sons of Different Mothers: The Israeli-Palastinian
Conflict in Historical Perspective: Lecture by Adam Rose, Instructor, The University of Chicago
Graham School of General Studies
Tuesday, October 7: Hidden Truths: Lincoln Park and the ChicagoCityCemetery: Lecture
by Pamela Bannos, Senior Lecturer at Northwestern University
Tuesday, October 14: Who Governs? From Safety to Sustainability in the New Global Economy: Lecture by Daniel Diermeier, Professor of Regulation and Competitive Practice, Kellogg
Graduate School of Management
Tuesday, October 21: Novel Theology: Barbara Kingsolver’s The Poisonwood Bible: Lecture by Michael Verde, Published author, speaker and educator
Tuesday, October 28: Emerging Issues at the Intersection of Law and Medicine: Lecture by John Paris, S.J., Walsh Professor of Bioethics, Boston College
The Women of Wisdom Society welcomes current and former Loyola mothers as well as spouses of alumni and friends of Loyola who are interested in engaging in healthy debate and the
pursuit of knowledge. For more information contact Joan Schniedwind at jschniedwind@loy.org, or call 847-920-2765.
1100 Laramie, Wilmette, Illinois 60091 | Phone: 847-256-1100 | Fax: 847-853-4512