Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2024, Andrews University Tue, 24 Dec 2024 13:56:00 +0000 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 13:56:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu AA & RMES: School resumes http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66078 Mon, 23 Dec 2024 23:01:00 +0000 Community Adult Education Program http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65863 <p> <strong>Program Address</strong>:<br /> James White Library<br /> 4190 Administration Dr<br /> Berrien Springs, MI 49104</p> <p> <strong>Information and Registration</strong>:<br /> Email: paulettej@andrews.edu<br /> Phone: 269-471-3264</p> <p> <strong>Term 1&mdash;Fal</strong>l</p> <ul> <li> Oct. 8&ndash;Dec. 12, 2024</li> <li> Tuesday/Thursday&mdash;ABL: Oct. 8&ndash;Dec. 12</li> <li> Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 26&ndash;28</li> </ul> <p> <strong>Term 2&mdash;Spring</strong></p> <ul> <li> Feb. 4&ndash;April 15, 2025</li> <li> Tuesday/Thursday&mdash;ABL: Feb. 4&ndash;April 15</li> <li> Spring Break: Mar. 14&ndash;23</li> </ul> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:52:10 +0000 Andrews Recognized by Board of Commissioners http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66756 <p> The Berrien County Board of Commissioners met Thursday for the first time in two weeks with a busy schedule.</p> <p> &hellip;</p> <p> Also Thursday, board Chair Mac Elliott read a resolution honoring Andrews University for its 150th anniversary, noting it&rsquo;s a world-class learning institution with students from more than 100 countries.</p> <p> &lt;&lt;&lt; Read the full story at the WSJM <a href="https://www.wsjm.com/2024/12/12/commissioners-salute-veterans-services-drivers/">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;</p> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:02:29 +0000 CYE to Build Classrooms in Belize http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66755 <p> A group of 14 high school students, three parents, and two teachers from Orcas Christian School (OCS) are giving up their spring break this year to travel to Belize for a mission trip aimed at building classrooms for nursing students at Belize Adventist Junior College in Calcutta Village.</p> <p> The trip, which will take place from March 20 to April 1, 2025, is being coordinated by the Center for Youth Evangelism at Andrews University. Some staff members from the center will also join the group to lead the project on-site.</p> <p> &lt;&lt; Read the full story at the Orcasonian <a href="https://theorcasonian.com/ocs-students-volunteer-to-build-classrooms-for-nursing-students-in-belize/">site</a> and the Great Belize Television <a href="https://edition.channel5belize.com/ocs-students-to-build-classrooms-for-nursing-program-in-belize/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ocs-students-to-build-classrooms-for-nursing-program-in-belize">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;</p> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:59:18 +0000 Andrews Alumni Affirmed in Pastoral Calling http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66754 <p> After extensive examination by church leadership and the pastors&rsquo; congregations, [eleven] individuals were approved for ordination by the Lake Union executive committee in 2024, as confirmation of God&rsquo;s calling in these pastors&rsquo; lives.</p> <p> &lt;&lt;&lt; Read the full story at the Lake Union Herald <a href="https://www.lakeunionherald.org/archive/articles/eleven-pastors-affirmed-in-pastoral-calling">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;</p> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:57:06 +0000 Seminary Students Engage in Master Guide Training http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66753 <p> The Master Guide Toolbox initiative, launched in 2012 and supported by the Lake Union Conference and the Center for Youth Evangelism, has become a cornerstone in training the next generation of spiritual leaders in youth ministry</p> <p> With a mission to provide accessible, high-quality training, the program has grown significantly, now serving hundreds of candidates annually in their journey towards gaining Master Guide investiture.</p> <p> &hellip;</p> <p> Several students from the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University have said that the initiative not only nurtures them personally but has also strengthened them to participate in youth ministry beyond the seminary.</p> <p> &lt;&lt;&lt; Read the full story at the Lake Union Herald <a href="https://www.lakeunionherald.org/archive/articles/union-wide-master-guide-training-shapes-future-youth-leaders">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;</p> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:56:17 +0000 Conference Covers Faith, Science & Creation Care http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66752 <p> From Nov. 7&ndash;9, the Andrews University Office of Research &amp; Creative Scholarship hosted the annual Autumn Conference on Religion and Science, with the theme of &ldquo;Creation Care.&rdquo;</p> <p> The free conference invited university students, researchers, professors and administrators to engage in discussions regarding biblical creation and its modern applications. Sigve Tonstad, an accomplished author and research professor at Loma Linda University, was the featured speaker. </p> <p> &lt;&lt;&lt; Read the full story at the Lake Union Herald <a href="https://www.lakeunionherald.org/archive/articles/andrews-university-conference-discusses-faith-science-and-creation-care">site</a> &gt;&gt;&gt;</p> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:55:31 +0000 Eau Claire SDA Church Service, Dec. 21 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66747 <p> The Eau Claire Seventh-day Adventist Church celebrates its annual Christmas breakfast and Christmas program this Saturday. Early Bird Sabbath School with Pastor Tom Shepherd begins at 8 a.m., followed by a Christmas fellowship breakfast at 9 a.m. The Christmas Church Service begins at 10:30 a.m. with music and praise. Pastor Shepherd&rsquo;s sermon is titled &ldquo;Let&rsquo;s Go See,&rdquo; based on the story of the angels telling the shepherds of the birth of Jesus. All are welcome.</p> <p> The Eau Claire Seventh-day Adventist Church is located at 6562 Naomi Road, in Eau Claire, Michigan. Prayer meeting is at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays on Zoom. To join the study, contact Pastor Shepherd at <a href="mailto:trs@andrews.edu">trs@andrews.edu</a>.</p> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 12:51:46 +0000