The Symposium in Human Needs and Global Resources sponsored by the John Deere Foundation will be held on March 21-23, 2019. The 2019 Wheaton College Symposium in Human Needs and Global Resources will convene scholars and practitioners who seek to understand and illuminate the intrinsic connections that link the vocations we develop, the communities to which we belong, and the environments we inhabit. The Symposium will address a set of timely and interrelated questions that are at the heart of the Human Needs and Global Resources program and fundamental to the mission of Wheaton College. The Symposium will Dr. Ruth Padilla DeBorst as this year's plenary speaker.