¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University en-us Copyright 2025, ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University Sat, 22 Feb 2025 18:20:00 +0000 Sat, 22 Feb 2025 18:20:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu AU Choirs "Chasing Away the Blues" Concert /agenda/65250 <p> Featuring: The ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University Singers &amp; Chorale with special guests: Southwestern Adventist University Singers</p> <p> 8:00 p.m. / February 22, 2025 / Howard Performing Arts Center.</p> <p> This Saturday night at 8 p.m. in the Howard Performing Arts Center the ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University Chorale and Singers will present a special collaborative choral event featuring the University Singers of Southwestern Adventist University.&nbsp; This is the perfect concert for families &ndash; with repertoire that is thoughtful, edifying, and entertaining &ndash; 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&rsquo;s repertoire includes:</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li> &ldquo;America the Beautiful&rdquo; arranged by Joseph Martin, and &ldquo;The Times They Are A-Changing&rdquo; by Nobel laureate and American poet Bob Dylan</li> </ul> <ul> <li> &ldquo;Soon We Will Be Done With the Troubles of the World&rdquo; by Kyle Pederson celebrating God&rsquo;s example of justice on earth and hope for heaven, and the soulful setting of &ldquo;Give Me Jesus&rdquo; by South African conductor and composer Andr&eacute; van der Merwe.</li> </ul> <ul> <li> An elegant centerpiece of love songs: &ldquo;Yesterday&rdquo; arranged by Bob Chilcott, &ldquo;Skylark&rdquo; arranged by John Rutter, &ldquo;All the Things You Are&rdquo; arranged by Ward Swingle, and &ldquo;I Love You / What a Wonderful World&rdquo; arranged by Craig Hella Johnson.</li> </ul> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> 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.</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> <strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University Singers</span></strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p> <b><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Conductor: Stephen Zork</span></b><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p> <span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University Singers is the select choir of the Department of Music and represents ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ 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></p> <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...</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> Sat, Feb 22, 2025 08:00 pm -0500 Andreasen Indoor Triathlon /agenda/66760 <p> <a href="https://andrews.dserec.com/online/eventsr?dse-url=events/list/4884d08a">Register here</a>!&nbsp;Early bird pricing ends Sunday, Feb. 3.</p> <p> 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&ndash;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.</p> <p> Categories are as follows:</p> <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> <p> 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.</p> <p> 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.</p> <p> Register by Feb. 2 to receive early bird pricing.</p> <p> YOU MUST BE 16 OR OLDER TO SIGN UP.</p> <p> A wellness requirement credit will be provided for participating benefit-eligible employees of ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University.</p> <p> Questions? Email <a href="mailto:thewellnessclub@andrews.edu">thewellnessclub@andrews.edu</a></p> Sun, Feb 23, 2025 09:00 am -0500 Sunday Music Series: Euclid Quartet /agenda/65516 <p> 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.&nbsp;</p> Sun, Feb 23, 2025 04:00 pm -0500 ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University Sesquicentennial Gala /agenda/66718 <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> <span style="font-family:">You are cordially invited to the <strong>¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University Sesquicentennial Gala: ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ in our Hearts</strong>.&nbsp;Join us in celebrating the University&rsquo;s 150th anniversary with fine dining and entertainment.&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> &nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> <span style="font-family:">Hors d'oeuvres will begin at 5:30 p.m., with a served-dinner at 6:30 p.m..&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> &nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> <span style="font-family:">RSVP by Feb. 13, 2025. </span></p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> &nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> <span style="font-family:">Ticket cost is $75.&nbsp;All proceeds will benefit the ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆ University International Student Fund.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> <o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> <span style="font-family:">Where: Palais Royale (105 W. Colfax Ave., South Bend, IN)</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> &nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> <span style="font-family:">When: Feb. 23, 2025&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></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