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��ţ�� University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at ��ţ�� University en-us Copyright 2025, ��ţ�� University Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:15:00 +0000 Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:15:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Pioneer @ Worship /agenda/66185 Sat, Feb 22, 2025 09:00 am -0500 Living Springs Fellowship /agenda/66186 Sat, Feb 22, 2025 11:30 am -0500 Pioneer @ Worship /agenda/66185 Sat, Feb 22, 2025 11:45 am -0500 New Life Fellowship /agenda/66187 Sat, Feb 22, 2025 11:45 am -0500 One Place Fellowship /agenda/66188 Sat, Feb 22, 2025 11:45 am -0500 Genesis Fellowship /agenda/66189 Sat, Feb 22, 2025 11:45 am -0500 AU Choirs "Chasing Away the Blues" Concert /agenda/65250 Featuring: The ��ţ�� University Singers & Chorale with special guests: Southwestern Adventist University Singers 8:00 p.m. / February 22, 2025 / Howard Performing Arts Center. This Saturday night at 8 p.m. in the Howard Performing Arts Center the ��ţ�� University Chorale and Singers will present a special collaborative choral event featuring the University Singers of Southwestern Adventist University.  This is the perfect concert for families – with repertoire that is thoughtful, edifying, and entertaining – and with narratives on the seasons of life, love, gratitude, passion, hope, and justice. This annual concert is a wonderful way to help melt away the winter blues. Some of the concert’s repertoire includes:   <ul> <li> “America the Beautiful” arranged by Joseph Martin, and “The Times They Are A-Changing” by Nobel laureate and American poet Bob Dylan</li> </ul> <ul> <li> “Soon We Will Be Done With the Troubles of the World” by Kyle Pederson celebrating God’s example of justice on earth and hope for heaven, and the soulful setting of “Give Me Jesus” by South African conductor and composer André van der Merwe.</li> </ul> <ul> <li> An elegant centerpiece of love songs: “Yesterday” arranged by Bob Chilcott, “Skylark” arranged by John Rutter, “All the Things You Are” arranged by Ward Swingle, and “I Love You / What a Wonderful World” arranged by Craig Hella Johnson.</li> </ul>   The concert features the collaboration of award-winning and internationally renowned choirs on a mission to celebrate Christian values to the constituents of our community and the world.       ��ţ�� University Singers<o:p></o:p> Conductor: Stephen Zork<o:p></o:p> The ��ţ�� University Singers is the select choir of the Department of Music and represents ��ţ�� University locally, nationally and abroad through concert tours, television broadcast and audio recordings. They have given highly acclaimed international concert tours throughout the countries of Great Britain, Iceland, Norway, Brazil, Zimbabwe, Chile, Bahamas, Bermuda and Puerto Rico.<o:p></o:p> <span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">More information coming later...<o:p></o:p> Sat, Feb 22, 2025 08:00 pm -0500 Andreasen Indoor Triathlon /agenda/66760 <a href="https://andrews.dserec.com/online/eventsr?dse-url=events/list/4884d08a">Register here</a>! Early bird pricing ends Sunday, Feb. 3. Swim, bike and run to complete the second annual Andreasen Indoor Triathlon! Not sure you can tackle all three challenges? No problem! Compete with a team of 2–3 individuals. All those who register by Sunday, Feb. 2, will receive a t-shirt and participation medal, with top finishers receiving special awards. Shirts are only guaranteed for those who register by Feb. 2. Categories are as follows: <ul> <li> Women (49 and under)</li> <li> Women's Masters (50+)</li> <li> Men (49 and under)</li> <li> Men's Masters (50+)</li> <li> Teams (all ages and genders)</li> </ul> When signing up as a team, use the discount code ACWTRITEAM25 for each team member. Do NOT use this code if you are racing as an individual. Individuals who use this code will be refunded and recharged. This is a timed event. Racers will be given 10 minutes in the pool, 20 minutes on a stationary bike and 15 minutes on a treadmill to accumulate the greatest distance, with 10-minute transitions. Register by Feb. 2 to receive early bird pricing. YOU MUST BE 16 OR OLDER TO SIGN UP. A wellness requirement credit will be provided for participating benefit-eligible employees of ��ţ�� University. Questions? Email <a href="mailto:thewellnessclub@andrews.edu">thewellnessclub@andrews.edu</a> Sun, Feb 23, 2025 09:00 am -0500 Sunday Music Series: Euclid Quartet /agenda/65516 The Euclid Quartet enjoys one of the most highly regarded reputations of any chamber ensemble of its generation. Devoted to presenting the highest quality chamber music to audiences, these seasoned teaching artists have captivated both audiences and critics. They have played everywhere from Carnegie Hall to school classrooms to radio and television broadcasts, performing to enthusiastic acclaim throughout the country.  Sun, Feb 23, 2025 04:00 pm -0500 ��ţ�� University Sesquicentennial Gala /agenda/66718 You are cordially invited to the ��ţ�� University Sesquicentennial Gala: ��ţ�� in our Hearts. Join us in celebrating the University’s 150th anniversary with fine dining and entertainment.    Hors d'oeuvres will begin at 5:30 p.m., with a served-dinner at 6:30 p.m..     RSVP by Feb. 13, 2025.   Ticket cost is $75. All proceeds will benefit the ��ţ�� University International Student Fund.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Where: Palais Royale (105 W. Colfax Ave., South Bend, IN)<o:p></o:p>   When: Feb. 23, 2025 <o:p></o:p> Sun, Feb 23, 2025 05:30 pm -0500 Undergraduate Students: Cocurricular Short Courses 3.5 /agenda/66193 Tue, Feb 25, 2025 11:30 am -0500 Adulting 101: Federal Loan Repayment /agenda/66737 Do you know and understand the terms of your federal loan repayment? If you don’t, this workshop is for you! Representatives from Student Financial Services will discuss important considerations you need to know NOW to prepare for your loan repayment after graduation. This session will be presented on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, from 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m. in Chan Shun Hall, Room 108. It is open to all majors, including graduate students. Co-curricular credit will be provided. A hybrid option is available for distance learning students only by contacting <a href="mailto:career@andrews.edu">career@andrews.edu</a>. Tue, Feb 25, 2025 11:30 am -0500 Drone Check-In 4 /agenda/66785 Location: Chan Shun Hall, Room 210 Date and Time: Feb. 25, 11:30 a.m. Description: Discuss your progress on assembling the drone, and ask about issues you're facing in that process. You are required to send at least one member of your team to attend this session. Co-curricular credit is available for undergraduate students. Tue, Feb 25, 2025 11:30 am -0500 Adventist Colleges Abroad Visits ��ţ�� /agenda/66875 Adventist Colleges Abroad (ACA) will be visiting ��ţ�� University from Feb. 23–25 to share exciting opportunities for students to study abroad and immerse themselves in new cultures. Key Events: <ul> <li> Language Class Visits: ACA representatives will visit language classrooms on Monday to present details about each language program.</li> <li> Campus Center Booth: Stop by the ACA booth in the Campus Center for more information and small souvenirs from each school.</li> <li> Tuesday, Feb. 25, 11:30 a.m., HPAC: ACA will host a co-curricular event featuring short videos from professionals in various fields, sharing how international experiences and knowledge of a second language have positively impacted their careers.</li> <li> Tuesday Evening, Feb. 25, 7 p.m., Newbold Auditorium.: ACA will host a relaxed, informal information session featuring videos from each participating school. Several language program presidents will be present to answer questions. There will also be prizes! <ul> <li> Co-curricular credit available for both Tuesday events.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> Thank you for supporting global learning opportunities for our students!   Tue, Feb 25, 2025 11:30 am -0500 Madagascar Tour Info Meeting /agenda/66935 During this meeting, we will provide you with an overview of the exciting experiences you can look forward to in Madagascar during the tour. We will also go over the necessary forms and their deadlines. Additionally, there will be time for any questions you may have. We look forward to seeing you there! Tue, Feb 25, 2025 11:30 am -0500 PhD Dissertation Defense for Maria O. Rodriguez /agenda/66929 A PhD dissertation defense for Maria O. Rodriguez is scheduled on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, from 1–3:30 p.m. via Zoom. Maria O. Rodriguez will defend her dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD degree in higher education administration. Her dissertation title is “Moral Identity and Its Relationship to Higher Education Mentoring and Community Service Engagement.” Those wishing to attend must make their request one day prior to the defense via email: <a href="mailto:ceisdeanga@andrews.edu">ceisdeanga@andrews.edu</a>.   Wed, Feb 26, 2025 01:00 pm -0500 Faith360 /agenda/66195 Thu, Feb 27, 2025 11:30 am -0500 SAID Virtual Career Fair /agenda/66196 Thu, Feb 27, 2025 01:30 pm -0500 AUGSA: Kinetic Worship /agenda/66198 Thu, Feb 27, 2025 07:30 pm -0500 TBRI Caregiver Training /agenda/66801 <div> Feb. 7, 14 and 28, 2025</div> <div> 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.</div> <div> Attendance on all three days is required to receive a certificate of completion.</div> <div>  </div> <div> Location: TBD</div> <div>  </div> <div> Cost:</div> <div> $350.00 for Community Members</div> <div> $60.00 for ��ţ�� University Employees</div> <div> $25.00 for ��ţ�� University Students</div> <div>  </div> <div> The Center for Trauma Education & Care and ��ţ�� University are offering campus and community members the opportunity to participate in Trust-Based Relational Intervention Caregiver Training. TBRI is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children, in various settings. While the intervention is based on years of attachment, sensory processing and neuroscience research, the heartbeat of TBRI is connection.</div> <div>  </div> <div> A one-hour break is planned for lunch. There are several local meal options, but you are welcome to bring something to enjoy on-site. Snacks and water will be provided.</div> <div>  </div> <div> Prices range from $25.00 to $350.00 (price depends on options selected)</div> Fri, Feb 28, 2025 08:30 am -0500 PhD Dissertation Defense for Tran Thi Ngoc Tran /agenda/66934 A PhD dissertation defense for Tran Thi Ngoc Tran is scheduled on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, from 8:30–11 a.m. via Zoom. Tran Thi Ngoc Tran will defend her dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD degree in leadership. Her dissertation title is, “Support Needs of Agrarian Women to Build Household Livelihood Resilience: A Case Study of The Mekong River Delta.” Those wishing to attend must make their request one day prior to the defense via email: <a href="mailto:ceisdeanga@andrews.edu">ceisdeanga@andrews.edu</a>. Fri, Feb 28, 2025 08:30 am -0500 1st Half-Semester: Classes end /agenda/66199 Fri, Feb 28, 2025 12:01 pm -0500 Sabbath Begins /agenda/66200 Fri, Feb 28, 2025 06:34 pm -0500 Wind Symphony Vespers Concert: Sing Praise! /agenda/65253 <div> An evening of praise and worship, “Sing Praise!”, will be presented at the Howard Performing Arts Center by the ��ţ�� University Wind Symphony and invited guest ensembles on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. The evening will feature performances by the Wind Symphony under the direction of Denisse Santos, University Singers under the direction of Stephen Zork and Deliverance Mass Choir under the direction of Michael Owusu.</div> <div>  </div> <div> Favorite hymns and contemporary praise songs will be part of the evening, complete with opportunities for audience participation! Songs will include renditions of "How Deep the Father’s Love," "Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing," "Be Thou My Vision," "Amazing Grace," "In Christ Alone" and more! Join us for an evening of music and praise like no other! The event is free and no tickets are required.</div> <div>  </div> <div> The praise sing repertoire will be selected from the following, along with additional pieces from the various performing ensembles:</div> <ul> <li> "O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing"</li> <li> "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing"</li> <li> "I Cannot Tell Why"</li> <li> "How Deep The Father’s Love For Us"</li> <li> "Be Thou My Vision"</li> <li> "It Is Well"</li> <li> "Draw Me Close To You"</li> <li> "Amazing Grace"</li> <li> "In Christ Alone"</li> </ul>   ��ţ�� University Wind Symphony Conductor: Denisse Santos The ��ţ�� University Wind Symphony maintains a significant travel schedule throughout the Great Lakes area and seeks to provide high quality music programs and concerts representative of Adventist education and ��ţ�� University. The Wind Symphony has performed in England, France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Canada and throughout the United States. Fri, Feb 28, 2025 07:30 pm -0500 Proximity Vespers /agenda/66202 Fri, Feb 28, 2025 07:30 pm -0500 Pioneer @ Worship /agenda/66203 Sat, Mar 01, 2025 09:00 am -0500 Living Springs Fellowship /agenda/66204 Sat, Mar 01, 2025 11:30 am -0500 Pioneer @ Worship /agenda/66203 Sat, Mar 01, 2025 11:45 am -0500 New Life Fellowship /agenda/66205 Sat, Mar 01, 2025 11:45 am -0500 One Place Fellowship /agenda/66206 Sat, Mar 01, 2025 11:45 am -0500 Service Sabbath /agenda/66207 Sat, Mar 01, 2025 02:30 pm -0500 AU Music Department Music Festival Concert /agenda/65254 More information coming later … Sat, Mar 01, 2025 04:00 pm -0500 More: Because What We Have Is Not Enough /agenda/66657 From the story of Elijah, we learn that revival doesn’t just happen. Leaders have to call for revival. People have to cry out to God for revival. This is why we’re inviting you to join us in person for a very intentional journey: Sunday–Sabbath, March 2–8, at 7 p.m. Just seven nights at 7 p.m. for 70 minutes with speaker Don MacLafferty, founder/director of In Discipleship. Each evening, Pastor Don will walk us through portions of the story of the prophet Elijah. Through presentations, demonstrations and discussions we will learn how we too can experience revival and discipleship in our own lives and how we can be used by God to bring revival and discipleship to our homes and communities. Sunday: "Stand Before God" Monday: "Live God’s Word" Tuesday: "Find Heart Healing" Wednesday: "Come and Worship" Thursday: "Cry for Fire" Friday: Mentor "Your Elisha" Sabbath Morning: "Be an Elijah" Sabbath Evening: "What’s Next?" <a href="https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough" target="_blank">https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough</a> Sun, Mar 02, 2025 07:00 pm -0500 More: Because What We Have Is Not Enough /agenda/66657 From the story of Elijah, we learn that revival doesn’t just happen. Leaders have to call for revival. People have to cry out to God for revival. This is why we’re inviting you to join us in person for a very intentional journey: Sunday–Sabbath, March 2–8, at 7 p.m. Just seven nights at 7 p.m. for 70 minutes with speaker Don MacLafferty, founder/director of In Discipleship. Each evening, Pastor Don will walk us through portions of the story of the prophet Elijah. Through presentations, demonstrations and discussions we will learn how we too can experience revival and discipleship in our own lives and how we can be used by God to bring revival and discipleship to our homes and communities. Sunday: "Stand Before God" Monday: "Live God’s Word" Tuesday: "Find Heart Healing" Wednesday: "Come and Worship" Thursday: "Cry for Fire" Friday: Mentor "Your Elisha" Sabbath Morning: "Be an Elijah" Sabbath Evening: "What’s Next?" <a href="https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough" target="_blank">https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough</a> Mon, Mar 03, 2025 07:00 pm -0500