Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2024, Andrews University Wed, 3 Jul 2024 16:29:00 +0000 Wed, 3 Jul 2024 16:29:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu 24/7 Crisis/Urgent Mental Health Support Hotline http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65104 <p> <u><strong>24/7 Crisis/Urgent Mental Health Support Hotline</strong></u></p> <p> Experiencing a crisis? In need of urgent mental health support? Help is available 24/7.</p> <p> Please call <strong>1-866-349-5575</strong>.&nbsp;</p> <p> Service is provided by Academic Live Care and is available to all Andrews University students and employees.</p> Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:16:25 +0000 Neighbor To Neighbor Needs Volunteers http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65334 <p> Attention all! Neighbor To Neighbor is seeking volunteers! We need individuals who are willing to lend a helping hand to this community ministry. We have various volunteer options, and you can choose from one of the following: greeting, sorting, hanging, straightening, reshelving, praying, checking, receiving, landscaping, folding, filing, loading and facility maintenance.</p> <p> We are open to accepting whatever time commitments you can offer. Consistency in your volunteering time would greatly facilitate our planning efforts. We truly appreciate those who can sacrifice a few hours per week, and we are confident that just as God multiplied the loaves and fishes, He can also multiply your efforts and use your few hours to accomplish amazing things. Remember, whatever you do for the least of these, you do for Him.</p> <p> Please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lucyr@n2nhelps.com">lucyr@n2nhelps.com</a> or call&nbsp;269-471-7411 with your availability:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li> A regular volunteer (three or more hours, morning or afternoon, two or more days a week)</li> <li> 1 hour weekly</li> <li> 2 hours weekly</li> <li> 4 hours weekly</li> <li> 1 day weekly</li> <li> 1 day bi-weekly (every other week)</li> <li> 1 day per month</li> <li> 2&ndash;4 hours per month (SS class, friend, Pathfinder or church group)</li> </ul> Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:14:55 +0000 Camp Kindergarten http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65284 <p> Registration is open now for Camp Kindergarten! Join us for eight weeks of adventures for kids entering kindergarten in Fall 2024. Camp meets Monday&ndash;Thursday from June 17&ndash;August 8, 2024. Camp hours are from 8:30&ndash;11:30 a.m. Our camp is eight weeks of Bible-based fun that promotes kindergarten readiness skills, including an A&ndash;Z letter of the day countdown and weekly spotlight hour &quot;field trip.&quot; Our camp is held exclusively on the Andrews University campus.</p> Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:10:22 +0000 Andrews University Summer Camp http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65283 <p> Registration is open now for the Andrews University Summer Camp! Our camp is nine weeks (June 10&ndash;August 9) of Bible-based educational summer adventures for children entering Grade 1 through age 12. It is held exclusively on the Andrews University campus and features Vacation Bible School-style programming and fun. Each week of camp highlights a different theme and Bible story. Scheduling is flexible with daily or weekly charges and kids can attend as regularly or infrequently as you want!&nbsp; Andrews University employees will receive a 10% discount.</p> <p> For more information, or to enroll, please visit our <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp/">website</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:02:12 +0000 Father's Day Fundraiser Breakfast, 06.16 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65233 <div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> <font face="georgia, serif">The All Nations SDA Church is having a fundraiser breakfast on Father's Day, June 16.&nbsp;</font><font face="georgia, serif">This event is to help raise money for our pathfinders to attend the International Camporee in Gillette, Wyoming, and for our church budget.</font><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;">&nbsp;</span><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Prices are as follows:&nbsp;</span></font></div> <div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> <ul> <li style="margin-left: 15px;"> <font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Adults: $9</span></font></li> <li style="margin-left: 15px;"> <font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Children under 12: $6</span></font></li> <li style="margin-left: 15px;"> <font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Children under 5: free</span></font></li> </ul> <div> <font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif">Please use the link to register and purchase tickets:&nbsp;</font><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-contextual;"><font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif"><a href="https://forms.gle/7G2RVyh8ch8n7rst8" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://forms.gle/7G2RVyh8ch8n7rst8</a>&nbsp;or call 269-473-4400 for more information. </font></span></div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> <span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-contextual;"><font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif">See you there! </font></span></div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> <span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-contextual;"><font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif">Location: 4259 E. Snow Rd., Berrien Springs, MI 49103</font></span></div> </div> Mon, 27 May 2024 13:31:08 +0000 ARC/AHSRA 2024 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65065 <p> From<strong> May 20&ndash;22,</strong> 2024, scholars in the social sciences are invited to attend and present oral and poster presentations at the Andrews Research Conference 2024. Disciplines will include anthropology, archaeology, community &amp; international development, economics, political science, psychology, social work, sociology and related disciplines. This year&rsquo;s keynote speakers are Karl Bailey and Shannon Trecartin.</p> <p> The Andrews Research Conference is organized to provide Adventist graduate students, post-docs and early career faculty (five years post graduate school) the opportunity to share their research with one another and with Andrews University. Advanded undergraduate students may apply. <strong>The submission deadline is May 3, 2024. Apply <a href="http://digitalcommons.andrews.edu/cgi/ir_submit.cgi?context=arc">HERE</a>.</strong></p> <p> ARC will be held in conjuction with the Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association (AHSRA) Conference, which will take place from May 22&ndash;25, 2024. For more information on AHSRA, click <strong><a href="https://ahsra.andrews.edu/ahsra-2024/">HERE</a></strong>. Contact Mordekai Ongo at&nbsp;<a data-linkindex="0" data-outlook-id="6db2651d-abaf-4286-b6ec-2761a78f6d73" href="mailto:ongo@andrews.edu">ongo@andrews.edu</a> for your discount registration code.</p> Thu, 02 May 2024 17:41:44 +0000 Pioneer Women's Ministries: How to Experience Joy http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65092 <div dir="ltr" font-size:="" helvetica="" none="" outline:="" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: "> Pioneer Women's Ministries invites you to join Pioneer Memorial Church member Robin Tait on Sunday, April 28, as she shares what God has taught her about encouraging ourselves in those times when we're feeling lonely, discouraged, isolated or depressed. These tips are practical, easy and helpful, whether you find yourself in difficult situations or just want to maintain a daily, positive outlook. The gathering will be in the Pioneer Memorial Church Earliteen Loft. There will be a social time from 3&ndash;4 p.m. with games, puzzles, coloring pages and pencils. Please bring a snack to share with your table. Beverages will be provided. Robin's presentation will begin at 4 p.m. To register, text the word &ldquo;HOPE&rdquo; to 269-281-2345.</div> Wed, 17 Apr 2024 08:49:56 +0000 Andrews University Teaching & Learning Conference http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/64692 <p> The Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference serves as an arena where faculty and students from Andrews University, as well as other K&ndash;12 schools, colleges and universities, can come together to focus on the scholarship of teaching and reflect on research and best practices within the field.</p> <p> <strong>When</strong>: Thursday, April 11, 2024</p> <p> <strong>Contact</strong>: <a href="mailto:tlcinfo@andrews.edu">tlcinfo@andrews.edu</a></p> <p> <strong>Schedule</strong>:</p> <ul> <li> 10:30&ndash;11:30 a.m.&mdash;Poster Sessions [in-person Howard Performing Arts Center Lobby]</li> <li> 11:30 a.m.&ndash;12:20 p.m.&mdash;Keynote/Chapel: Vimbo Watson, &ldquo;Connecting in a Disconnected World&rdquo; [Howard Performing Arts Center]</li> <li> 12:30&ndash;2:00 p.m.&mdash;Lunch</li> <li> 2:00&ndash;2:30 p.m.&mdash;Breakout sessions [in-person Bell Hall and virtual]</li> <li> 2:45&ndash;3:15 p.m.&mdash;Breakout sessions [in-person Bell Hall and virtual]</li> <li> 3:30&ndash;4:00 p.m.&mdash;Breakout sessions [in-person Bell Hall and virtual]</li> <li> 5:00&ndash;7:00 p.m.&mdash;Dinner/Plenary Workshop: Vimbo Watson, &ldquo;Igniting a Culture of Multipliers&rdquo; [Cafeteria&mdash;Lincoln, Hoosier and Badger room]</li> </ul> <p> <strong>Locations</strong>:</p> <p> <strong>Bell Hall</strong><br /> First Floor and Basement<br /> 4194 Administration Dr<br /> Berrien Springs, MI<br /> 49104</p> <p> <strong>Cafeteria</strong><br /> Second Floor, Campus Center<br /> 8525 University Blvd<br /> Berrien Springs, MI<br /> 49103</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:12:10 +0000