Kentucky Academy of Science
Date/Time
12/11/2025
5:15 PM - 7:15 PM Eastern
5:15 PM - 7:15 PM Eastern
Event Description
During Faith & Science, we will celebrate community heroes & learn from an expert panel discussing the key intersections of faith & science.
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faith-science-tickets-1830829021889.
Date:
- Thursday, December 11 at St. Stephen Baptist Church (1018 South 15th Street, Louisville, KY 40210)
- Reception: 5:15 pm ET
- Panel: 6:00 pm ET
"& Science" Trailblazer Awardee:
- Ms. Elmer Lucille Allen (Artist and first African-American chemist at Brown-Forman)
Speakers:
- Dr. Kevin W. Cosby (Senior Pastor of St. Stephen Baptist Church and President of Simmons College of Kentucky)
- Dr. Angelique Johnson (CEO/Founder, MEMStim LLC)
- Dr. Justin Mog (Assistant to the Provost for Sustainability Initiatives, University of Louisville)
- Waylon Riley (Youth Program Manager & Assistant Camp Director, Trager Family JCC)
- Rev. Dr. Leah Schade (Associate Professor of Preaching and Worship, Lexington Theological Seminary)
Also Featuring:
- Dr. Natasha DeJarnett (Assistant Professor, Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute, University of Louisville)
- Rev. Dr. Lauren Jones Mayfield (Executive Director, Center for Interfaith Relations)
- Dr. Michael Brandon McCormack (Professor and Chair of Pan-African Studies, Professor of Interdisciplinary and Public Humanities (Religious Studies), University of Louisville)
Faith & Science Panel Objectives:
- Explore key intersections of faith & science
- Discuss challenges & opportunities for voices of faith in a time of climate crisis
- Share examples of faith community responses to matters of health & environmental concerns
- Envision a brighter future for faith & science
About the forum series:
The Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute is hosting a new quarterly health forum called “& Science". The second installment of the series will focus on Faith & Science, featuring leaders from different faith traditions. The “& Science” series provides a community forum for conversations at the intersection of health, the environment & science. Future events will focus on history, art & science.
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