Andrews University Agenda

Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2024, Andrews University Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:15:00 +0000 Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:15:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Winter Symposium Watch Party http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/64653 <div class="page" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" title="Page 3"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> The School of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Office of Research and Creative Scholarship are hosting an American Scientific Affiliation (ASA) Winter Symposium Watch Party for Elaine Howard Ecklund’s presentation, “Why Science and Faith Need Each Other in These Times,” on Sabbath, January 27 at 1:00 p.m. in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Center. The 90-minute presentation will be followed by a discussion with Andrews faculty. The ASA is the oldest and largest organization for Christians in science in the United States. Ecklund is a professor of sociology at Rice University and author of several books on scientists’ attitudes toward faith as well as religious persons' attitudes towards science. Her newest book, “Why Science and Faith Need Each Other: Eight Shared Values that Move Us beyond Fear,” will be made available at no charge to all who register for free at <a href="https://network.asa3.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1794617&group=">https://network.asa3.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1794617&group=</a>. Registration is not mandatory to attend the watch party but is required to recieve the book. For more information or to RSVP to the watch party, please contact Erica Bradfield at <a href="mailto:bradfiee@andrews.edu">bradfiee@andrews.edu</a>. A light haystack lunch will be provided. </div> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:04:30 +0000 Safeguarding Peace - NAD End It Now Training http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/64414 Interested in making a difference? Join us in shaping the Adventist Church in North America into a safe haven with a strict zero-tolerance stance on abuse. The North American Division’s upcoming Enditnow Summit on Abuse takes place on November 12 and 13, 2023 at Andrews University. We're striving for churches to send representatives to become trained Enditnow Advocates. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 11:43:04 +0000 Career Fair http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/59323 Join us for a Career Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 19, from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Come dressed professionally, and bring your most recent resume to inspire and impress potential employers. Wed, 06 Oct 2021 16:20:33 +0000 Blood Drive http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/53540 Give blood at the Red Cross Blood Drive happening in the PMC Commons on Tuesday, July 30, from 11 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. You can make an appointment at <a href="http://redcrossblood.org">redcrossblood.org</a> (sponsor code: AndrewsUniversity) or just walk in. Thank you. Wed, 24 Jul 2019 13:15:31 +0000 Behavioral Sciences Students Present at MPA http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/52267 The Department of Behavioral Sciences is pleased to announce that we have several students and faculty who will be presenting at the annual Midwestern Psychological Association Meetings in Chicago, Illinois, on April 11 and 12. Every year, our department takes a group of our psychology students to this event as a part of their capstone requirements. If you would like more information about this event, please don't hesitate to contact us! Thursday, April 11 Poster Sessions, Upper Exhibit Hall: 8–8:45 a.m.: Talisa Gonzalez, “The Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Parenting Practices” (poster #44) 9:40–10:25 a.m.: Ember Kim, "Investigating the Link Between Eye Movements and Related Speech Under Working Memory Load” (poster #33) 10:30–11:15 a.m.: David Sherman, “Social Support and Fundamentalism as Predictors of Religious Internalization” (poster #27) 10:30–11:15 a.m.: Brittney Byrd, “The Effects of Lineup Instructions on Eyewitness Identification Rates in Real World Settings” (poster #31) 11:20 a.m.–12:05 p.m.: Trevor Furst, “Sexual Orientation & Mental Health” (poster #23) 11:20 a.m.–12:05 p.m.: Brittney Byrd, “Do Religious Abstinence Beliefs for Pre-Marital Sex Influence Sexual Behavior Rates?” (poster #70) 11:20 a.m.–12:05 p.m.: Talisa Gonzalez, “Does Cultural Leveling with Drug and Alcohol Use Occur Within a Prohibitionist University?” (poster #85) Presentation, Logan Hall: 10:30–10:45 a.m.: “Validation of a Retrospective Parental Environment Questionnaire in Emerging Adults” Karl Bailey, Cooper Hodges, Christiana Atkins, Paola Caceres, Eliana Iller, Alina Baltazar, Duane McBride Friday, April 12 Poster Sessions, Upper Exhibit Hall: 8:30–9:15 a.m.: Emily Vhymeister-Cancel, “Personality Profiles of Long & Short Term Missionaries” (poster #66) 9:30–10:15 a.m.: Nicolai Williams, “Sexual Behavior and Contraceptive Use among College Students: Comparing a Religious and National Sample” Presentation, Salon 1: 1:45–2 p.m.: “Examining Resilience, Compassion Fatigue, Burnout, and Compassion Satisfaction among Responders” Talisa Gonzalez, Harvey Burnett, Andrews University Thu, 28 Mar 2019 08:00:00 +0000 Blood Drive http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/51854 Thu, 14 Feb 2019 12:28:31 +0000 Your Blood Can Save Lives! http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/50807 The American Red Cross will once again be coming to the Andrews University campus to provide you with the opportunity to give blood. The drive will be on Tuesday, Oct. 23, from 1–7 p.m. in the Pioneer Memorial Church Commons area. If you have any questions, please contact Professor Ulery at <a href="mailto:ulery@andrews.edu">ulery@andrews.edu</a>. Sign-ups are recommended by going to <a href="http://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html,">redcrossblood.org/give.html,</a> type in 49104 as the Zip and find the AU Blood drive to sign up. Walk-ins will be taken as well.   Give the gift of life! Thu, 11 Oct 2018 18:10:10 +0000 National Night Out http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/50154 Please join us for National Night Out on August 7 from 6–9 p.m. at the McCoy Creek Park Recreational Area behind the Buchanan High School! National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. This event occurs in the form of a community fair type event with safety demonstrations, youth events, exhibits and activities. Tue, 07 Aug 2018 13:17:04 +0000