The purpose of AnGST is to promote and encourage the spiritual, scholarly and social interests and activities of graduate students in theology, and provide opportunities for spiritual, scholarly and social interaction between theology students, faculty, staff and administration.
AnGST organizes numerous events throughout the academic year, including:
- New student orientation and welcome picnic
- Beginning and end of term prayer services
- Winter spiritual retreat
- Faculty colloquia
- Marquette/Loyola graduate student colloquium
Membership in AnGST is open to any full or part time Marquette University graduate student in theology. Leadership is provided by a five member board of directors who, after being elected from the membership at large, each serve two-year terms.
Directors for the 2009-2010 academic year include: Kent Lasnoski, Rebecca Hylander, Anne Carpenter, Raymond Foyer, and Matthew Z. Fisher.
AnGST is registered as an official student organization with Marquette's Office of Student Development.
Theology Department Mission Statement
Marquette University defines itself as Christian, Catholic, Jesuit, urban, and independent. The Department of Theology functions within the university to investigate and understand the Catholic tradition, its relation to other Christian communions, and to other religions of the world. Read more of our mission statement.
