WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO BEAUTIFUL WAKE FOREST IN APRIL!
Sunday, April 16
5:30pm - 7:30pm: Welcome Reception
The official kick-off to the spring gathering! Join us at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Akin for a time of relaxed fellowship. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and desserts will be served. Drop-in at your convenience.
Location: Magnolia Hill | 308 Durham Road, Wake Forest
Monday, April 17
8:00am: Breakfast
Location: Ledford Center Event Room
9:00am: Presidential Address & SES Meeting
SES members will hear a report from the President, institutional/financial updates from Development Officers, and overall efforts of the Institutional Advancement division.
Location: Binkley Chapel
11:30am: Lunch (Southeastern Legacy Society Highlight)
Southeastern Society and Board of Trustees will learn more about the lasting impact of the Southeastern Legacy Society and how these gifts will continue to equip Southeastern students to serve the church and fulfill the Great Commission.
Location: Ledford Center Event Room
6:30 pm: "For the Mission" Banquet
Join others in the Southeastern family as we celebrate what the Lord is doing through this institution, together, as we seek to serve Him and make His name known among the nations. The keynote address will be delivered by Rev. Will Graham, IV (2001 SEBTS graduate) who serves as the Vice President and Associate Evangelist of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
Location: Richland Creek Community Church | 3229 Burlington Mills Rd, Wake Forest
Tuesday, April 18
8:00am: Breakfast
Location: Ledford Center Event Room
9:15am: Faculty Talks
Hear brief remarks from select faculty members who are training students to live missionally in all aspects of society.
Location: Ledford Center Event Room
10:30am: Chapel with Rev. Will Graham, IV
William Franklin Graham IV (Will) is the third generation of Grahams to proclaim the Gospel under the banner of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. The grandson of Billy Graham and the oldest son of Franklin Graham, Will has shared the hope of Jesus with more than one million people across six continents since beginning his evangelistic ministry in 2006.
This chapel service will also include the reassigning of the George Liele Directorship for the Center for Great Commission Studies to Keelan Cook.
Location: Binkley Chapel
11:30am: Ty Williams Memorial Pavilion Dedication & Ribbon Cutting
We are excited to announce the completion of the Ty Williams Memorial Pavilion, an outdoor gathering space on campus for Southeastern students, faculty, and staff as well as the surrounding community. The pavilion features covered space and ample seating for study, fellowship, and events. Designed to complement the campus and incorporate the beauty of God’s creation, the pavilion will include a fountain, shrubbery, and open landscaping.
Location: Ty Williams Pavilion
12:00pm: Lunch & Dismissal
Location: Ledford Center Event Room
Holiday Inn Express
11400 Common Oaks Dr. Raleigh, NC 27614
It is our joy to provide complimentary lodging at the Holiday Inn Express for our SES members traveling from out of town! Our office will make reservations for all SES members who have requested a hotel room on the SES Gathering registration page. Please check the registration details section on your confirmation email to confirm your selections.
*Note: The Holiday Inn Express is unable to make specific accommodations for guests with certain types of allergies, including pet and down. They do ensure the highest level of cleanliness and assure all guests that every guest room is extensively cleaned between stays. Southeastern apologizes for any inconveniences the hotel policies may ensue.
Campus Map
The SES Gathering will primarily take place in Binkley Chapel (#1 below) and in the Ledford Student Center (#13 below). We encourage you to take a look around campus during your visit with us! If you would like to schedule an official tour, please contact our office prior to the Gathering.
PARKING
We recommend parking in the blue and silver lots beside the Ledford Student Center (#13), however, any lot is available for use.
