Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2024, Andrews University Thu, 19 Dec 2024 02:53:00 +0000 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 02:53:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu All Nations SDA Church Service, Dec. 21 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66745 <p> Join the All Nations Seventh-day Adventist Church for our worship experience this Saturday, Dec. 21, at 11:45 a.m. as our children sing and Martin Hanna presents &quot;Mission (Im)possible.&quot; Adult and children's Sabbath School begins at 10:30 a.m. Lunch is provided following the service. All are welcome!</p> <p> Upcoming Event:</p> <ol> <li> Saturday, Dec. 28: Sabbath School Breakfast at 10 a.m.</li> </ol> <p> The All Nations Seventh-day Adventist Church is located at 4259 E. Snow Road, Berrien Springs, MI.</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 19:07:32 +0000 Interview with Professor Named Woman of the Year http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66728 <p> Ren&eacute; Drumm was named a 2024 Woman of the Year for Scholarship and Church Leadership for her work in helping the church to recognize abuse and respond appropriately as an organization, in communities and as individuals, saying &ldquo;She has helped the conversations around these challenging topics to be evidence-based, and empowered clergy with a vision to make our organizations safe places for hurting and vulnerable people.&rdquo;</p> <p> Drumm is a senior research professor of sociology and adjunct professor at the School of Social Work at Andrews University. She also serves as adjunct professor for the Doctor of Ministry program, as well as research methodologist and lead teacher for the Institute of Church Ministry at Andrews University&rsquo;s Theological Seminary.</p> <p> &lt;&lt;&lt; Read the full story at the Spectrum Magazine <a href="https://spectrummagazine.org/views/interviews/rene-drumm-describes-abundant-life-one-free-from-abuse-and-violence/">website</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:33:25 +0000 Alumna Grows Christian Education in Montana http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66727 <p> Montana Conference has a new education leader who is making impactful steps forward in continuing to grow Adventist Christian education across the state.</p> <p> In this Q&amp;A, Tissiana Bowerman, Montana Conference superintendent, shares insights about her experiences in education, the values that shape her leadership and the opportunities for growth and innovation within Adventist education today. Explore her vision for the schools and the heartfelt prayer she holds for the students and communities served in Montana.</p> <p> &hellip;</p> <p> After earning my bachelor's degree in elementary education from Andrews University, I realized I wanted to expand my skills. I went on to pursue a master's degree in educational administration from Southern Adventist University. Now, I am in the final stretch, completing my dissertation for a doctorate in entrepreneurial educational leadership from Johns Hopkins University. It has been an exciting, unexpected journey, but I wouldn't trade it.</p> <p> &lt;&lt;&lt; Read the full story at the Northwest Adventists <a href="https://nwadventists.com/news/2024/12/montana-conference-education-leader-guides-adventist-schools">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:48:59 +0000 Andrews Recognized for Creation Care Efforts http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66726 <p> Andrews University, led by its Creation Care Council, has achieved the distinction of being named an affiliate of the Higher Education Climate Leadership Network and received a national grant for the environmental efforts it currently makes and for its plans to further such environmentalist action.</p> <p> &lt;&lt;&lt; Read the full story at the Adventist Review <a href="https://adventistreview.org/news-releases/andrews-university-recognized-for-continued-creation-care-efforts/">site</a> and the Inter-American Division <a href="https://interamerica.org/2024/12/andrews-university-recognized-for-continued-creation-care-efforts/">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:46:30 +0000 Architecture Students Pitch Plans for Stevensville http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66725 <p> Andrews University architecture students presented Stevensville trustees with several visions for the village, including a linear railroad garden walkway along St. Joseph Avenue and angled parking in the downtown area.</p> <p> &lt;&lt;&lt; Read the full story on the Herald-Palladium <a href="https://www.heraldpalladium.com/communities/stevensville/andrews-university-students-pitch-garden-parking-in-stevensville/article_99adc17c-bd50-5faf-ab9b-b8ef3a853430.html">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:45:45 +0000 Student Team Presents at NASA Pitch Competition http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66724 <p> Team AngelWings, a dynamic group of Andrews University students, has been chosen to participate in NASA&rsquo;s prestigious Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) Innovation and Tech Transfer Idea Competition (MITTIC). The team will pitch their innovative concept during the Space2Pitch Competition at NASA&rsquo;s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, representing the fall 2024 cohort.</p> <p> &lt;&lt;&lt; Read the full story at the Adventist Review <a href="https://adventistreview.org/news-releases/andrews-university-team-to-present-at-nasa-pitch-competition/">site</a>&nbsp;and the Herald-Palladium <a href="https://www.heraldpalladium.com/features/andrews-university-students-to-present-innovative-concept-at-nasa-pitch-competition/article_9c5fefaf-8af2-5a07-ade1-ca64dae5a87a.html">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:44:48 +0000 Peckham's "Why We Pray" Honored in CT Book Awards http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66709 <p> &quot;<a href="https://bakeracademic.com/p/Why-We-Pray-John-C-Peckham/553613">Why We Pray: Understanding Prayer in the Context of Cosmic Conflict</a>&quot; (Baker Academic) by John C. Peckham, research professor of theology and Christian philosophy, has been named a finalist in the theology (academic) category of the <a href="https://www.christianitytoday.com/2024/12/christianity-today-book-awards-2024/">2025 Christianity Today Book Awards</a>.</p> Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:55:00 +0000 Andrews Report at Lake Union Fall Meeting http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66702 <p> Andrews University continues to shine as a beacon of excellence in education, spiritual development and community service, according to Ken Denslow who delivered the Andrews University report during the Lake Union executive committee meeting on Nov. 20.<br /> <br /> &lt;&lt; Read the full story at the Lake Union Herald <a href="https://www.lakeunionherald.org/archive/articles/andrews-university-reports-growth-achievements-and-impact-during-lake-union-fall-meeting">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;</p> Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:45:16 +0000