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March 2009


1
Sunday
Spring Birding Challenge with Merry Lea
  through May 31, 2009

2
Monday
2009 Business and Community Leaders Luncheon
12:00 pm, College Church Fellowship Hall

4
Wednesday
Science Speaker Series
4:00 pm, SC 106
Spring Interdisciplinary Forum: "Limits to Economic Growth: Perspectives on energy, social justice, and well-being"
4:00 pm, NC 17
Catholic Mass on Campus
8:00 pm, Newcomer 19
Worship Night
9:00 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

6
Friday
Tuition Free Day
11:00 am, Union Hallway & Dining Hall
Science Speaker Series
4:00 pm, SC 106
First Friday "Swing Dance Band"
5:00 pm, Spohn Building - Downtown Goshen

7
Saturday
ISC Coffeehouse
5:00 pm, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall, Sauder Concert Hall

8
Sunday
Peter Miller Book Release Party
7:30 pm, Koinonia Room

9
Monday
English Dept. Candidate Public Presentation
4:00 pm, Newcomer 17
PAX Movie Night: Handala, with the Director and Producer
9:36 pm, AD28

10
Tuesday
English Dept. Candidate Public Presentation
4:15 pm, AD 36
AMBS Vocations Banquet
6:00 pm, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary Dining Hall

11
Wednesday
Science Speaker Series
4:00 pm, SC 106
Worship Night
9:00 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

13
Friday
Science Speaker Videoconference
4:00 pm, WY 318
Last day to withdraw with a "W"
5:00 pm, Registrar's office

14
Saturday
11th Annual Student Research Symposium
12:30 pm, Newcomer Center Room 14 and 17, Koinonia Room

16
Monday
New Faculty Adviser Training
4:00 pm, AD 21

17
Tuesday
SST FINAL ORIENTATION - Germany
3:00 pm,
Faculty Adviser Information Meeting
4:00 pm, AD 28
Poetry Slam workshop
7:30 pm, NC 17

18
Wednesday
Shane Claiborne, sought after speaker and prominent Christian activist, on Campus, March 18 & 20

Science Speaker Series
SC 106
GCSWA Luncheon
12:00 pm, Newcomer Center 19
Worship Night
9:00 pm, RFC 104

19
Thursday
Academic Advising Days
  through April 7, 2009
Shane Claiborne
7:00 pm, Downtown 808/Goshen Theater
New Direction in Intercultural Teaching and Learning
7:00 pm, Newcomer Center Room 17
Shane Claiborne: Time of Conversation
9:30 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

20
Friday
Poetry Slam
7:00 pm, NC 17

21
Saturday
Sugar Bush Open House
10:00 am, Yoder Sugar Bush, Huntertown, IN

22
Sunday
Taize Worship Service
9:00 pm, NC-19

24
Tuesday
SST FINAL ORIENTATION - Summer Peru
3:00 pm,

25
Wednesday
SST FINAL ORIENTATION - Fall Peru
3:00 pm,
Worship Night
9:00 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

26
Thursday
New Direction in Intercultural Teaching and Learning
7:00 pm, Newcomer Center Room 17

27
Friday
30 Hour Famine
RFC   through March 28, 2009
Connector Night Life
10:00 pm, KMY Connector

28
Saturday
Parent's Council Meeting
11:00 am, Music Center 153
Earth Hour: lights out for one hour
8:30 pm, campus

30
Monday
Greener Congregations: Taking the First Step
9:00 am, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, Farmstead Site

31
Tuesday
SST FINAL ORIENTATION - Summer Nicaragua
3:00 pm,
Scholarship Donor Appreciation
4:00 pm, College Church Fellowship Hall

April


1
Wednesday
Catholic Mass on Campus
8:00 pm, Newcomer 19
Worship Night
9:00 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

3
Friday
Friday Lunch Gen Ed Conversation: What should students be able to do?
12:00 pm, Westlawn Dining Hall - North Meeting Room
First Friday Green Day
5:00 pm, Downtown Goshen
Goshen Adventure Comics Release Party
6:00 pm, Better World Books

4
Saturday
Goals for the Future
9:30 am, Recreation Fitness Center
ASL Movie "Mountain Man"
3:00 pm, Administration Building Room 28
Women's Studies: Faith and Feminism
8:30 pm, Koinonia Room

5
Sunday
Nu Omicron Induction Ceremony
2:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Sheldon Good Book Release Party
6:00 pm, Koinonia Room

6
Monday
Monday Morning Hike Series: Signs of Spring
9:00 am, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, Learning Center Site
SPRING SST RETURNS
3:00 pm,

7
Tuesday
Red Cents Release Party
6:30 pm, Newcomer 19

8
Wednesday
Worship Night
9:00 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

10
Friday
Good Friday holiday


12
Sunday
Taize Worship Service
9:00 pm, NC-19

15
Wednesday
Worship Night
9:00 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

16
Thursday
GCSWA Luncheon
12:00 pm, Newcomer Center 19
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Dinner
5:00 pm, Westlawn Dining Hall

17
Friday
Last day of classes in spring semester


18
Saturday
Then & Now
9:30 pm, KMY Patio area/lawn

19
Sunday
Hillary Watson Book Release
5:30 pm, Connector First Floor Lounge

20
Monday
Reading Day

GCNSA End of the Year Party
11:30 am,
Soc 392 Project Report
2:30 pm, NC 17
Peace by Peace Celebration
3:30 pm, Schrock Plaza

21
Tuesday
Final Exams
  through April 23, 2009

25
Saturday
Nurses' Pinning
1:30 pm, College Church Sanctuary, Fellowship Hall

26
Sunday
Baccalaureate Service
11:00 am, Church-Chapel
Commencement
3:00 pm, Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center

28
Tuesday
Volunteer Luncheon
11:30 am, College Church Fellowship Hall

29
Wednesday
May term classes begin
10:30 am,

30
Thursday
Annual Benefits Fair
9:30 am, College Church Fellowship Hall
Drop-Add period ends for May term
5:00 pm, Registrar's office
Todd Davis Poetry Reading
7:30 pm, Newcomer Center room 19

May


1
Friday
Student presentations: "Phase Diagrams" and "Searching for Weak Lensing ..."
4:00 pm, SC 106
Poetry Workshop
7:30 pm, Newcomer Center room 19

6
Wednesday
No class for 3 credit classes

Kathy Kelly - Voices for Creative Nonviolence
7:00 pm, Administration Building 28

8
Friday
Faculty Banquet
6:00 pm, College Church Fellowship Hall

9
Saturday
Indianapolis Alumni Service Day
9:00 am, Indianapolis, Ind.
Hymn Sing with Mary Oyer
7:00 pm, First Mennonite Church, Indianapolis, Ind.

11
Monday
Last day to withdraw with a "W"
5:00 pm, Registrar's office

12
Tuesday
Retired Faculty Luncheon
12:00 pm, College Mennonite Church Fellowship Hall

13
Wednesday
No class for 3 credit classes

Fifth Annual Residence Life BBQ and Sand Volleyball Tournament
1:30 pm, Sand Volleyball Courts

15
Friday
NatureFest
7:01 am, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, Farmstead Site
Sustainable Business Roundtable
7:30 am, CC 300-301 (Koinonia room)

19
Tuesday
"Hard Drinking and Fast Living: Honey Bees as a Model of Stress Resistance"
4:00 pm, Science 106

20
Wednesday
Last day of May term classes


25
Monday
Memorial Day Holiday


26
Tuesday
Summer Session I begins

Course Development Seminar
9:00 am, Newcomen Center, room 17

27
Wednesday
Course Development Seminar
9:00 am, Newcomen Center, room 17
GCWSA
12:00 pm, Church Chapel Gathering Rooms (CC 144)
Drop-Add period ends for Summer Session I
5:00 pm, Registrar's office

28
Thursday
Course Development Seminar
9:00 am, Newcomen Center, room 17

29
Friday
Goshen College Board of Directors Meeting
Church Chapel, Gathering Rooms & Koinonia Room
Course Development Seminar
9:00 am, Newcomen Center, room 17

30
Saturday
Goshen College Board of Directors Meeting
Church Chapel, Gathering Rooms & Koinonia Room