University Faculty for Life is a non-denominational, multi-disciplinary organization which welcomes the membership and participation of all pro-life faculty members in institutions of higher education. In 2008 its annual conference will be held at Marquette University. Attendance is open to current or former members of college, university, and seminary faculty and their spouses, and to others by individual request.

The conference will begin early on the afternoon of Friday, May 30th. Conference fees as well as accommodation information and cost will be available soon.

UFL is pleased to have Dr. Pellegrino (Chairman of the President’s Council on Bioethics) delivering a plenary address at the 2008 UFL conference. Dr. Pellegrino will also receive the Smith Award for distinguished contributions to pro-life scholarship. Registration Form.

Call for Proposals:

Please contact Professor Frank Beckwith with paper proposals:

Frank Beckwith, PhD
Assoc. Dir., JM Dawson Inst. Baylor University
Waco , TX

fbeckwith$mac.com

Conference Facilities:

The conference will begin at 2pm on Friday, May 30th, 2008. Registration will take place from 12 noon until 5pm in the third floor lobby of the Alumni Memorial Union 1442 W. Wisconsin Avenue (Building 36 on map). The conference registration fee is $60 and includes a wine and cheese reception, refreshments between sessions, lunch, and the concluding banquet. http://www.marquette.edu/amu/about/index.shtml

For a campus map see: http://www.marquette.edu/student/ugrad/campusmap.shtml

On-Campus Housing:

On-campus housing will be available at Straz Tower at 915 W. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233 (Building 1 on campus map). Guest rooms are air-conditioned, private and include showers, towels and soap. Cost is $44.00 per person/night for single; $30.00 per person, per night for double.

Call (414) 288-7208 to make a reservation. Please reserve a room by May 9th, 2008. http://www.marquette.edu/pages/home/orl/conferences/summer/straz

The Airport Connection shuttle is available for $12 from the Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport. Call 1-800-236-5450 for reservations.

Check-In time will run from 12-5pm on Friday, May 30th in the lobby of Straz Tower Hall.

Check-Out time will run from 9-12 on Sunday, June 1st in the lobby of Straz Tower Hall.