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August 2010


18
Wednesday
All Employee Meeting
8:30 am, Fellowship Hall

19
Thursday
Taching Faculty Meeting
8:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 17

20
Friday
GC Employee Brunch
10:00 am, Fellowship Hall

26
Thursday
Department Chairs Meeting
8:00 am, Church Chapel, CC 110-111
MAO Orientation
Newcomer Center 17 and 19   through August 27, 2010
MSN Cohort IV Orientation
3:00 pm, Wyse 211
MSN Cohort II and III Orientation
4:00 pm, Wyse 318

27
Friday
International Student Orientation
8:00 am, College Mennonite Church Gathering Rooms

28
Saturday
New Student Days
various locations
Welcome Convocation
2:00 pm, Church-Chapel
Presidential Picnic
5:00 pm, Green in front of Recreation-Fitness Center

29
Sunday
Parents Council Coffee
10:00 am, Schrock Plaza
Worship Service
11:00 am, Church-Chapel
Transfer Student Meeting
2:00 pm, College Cabin

30
Monday
Check-In for Continuing Students
1:00 pm,
Transfer Student Library Orientation
1:30 pm, Good Library
Classes begin
7:00 pm,

31
Tuesday
Ice Cream Social
8:00 pm, Schrock Plaza

September


1
Wednesday
Opening Convocation: President Brenneman on GC as Christ-Centered
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Campus Ministries Open House
9:00 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

2
Thursday
Colloquium Session 1
2:00 pm, Umble Center

6
Monday
End of drop/add period
5:00 pm,

7
Tuesday
ASL Kickoff
4:00 pm, College Cabin

15
Wednesday
SST 1ST ORIENTATION
SST Office   through September 17, 2010
SST ORIENTATION - Spring Packet Launch
SST Office - Kulp Basement   through September 17, 2010
LSU/Spanish Heritage Month Meet and Greet
11:30 am, Union Hallway and Dining Hall

17
Friday
Early Graded Experience

Public Reading of the U.S. Constitution
10:40 am, Umble Center, Outside West Balcony

19
Sunday
Taize Worship Service - Sunday, 9 p.m.
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

20
Monday
RN to BSN Orientation
6:00 pm, Wyse Hall

22
Wednesday
Celebrate Service Day

Midweek FAITH
9:30 pm, RFC 104

24
Friday
SLATE Summit
12:00 pm, Wyse Hall, Room 214

25
Saturday
Student Spiritual Retreat
Camp Friedenswald, Cassopolis, MI   through September 26, 2010

29
Wednesday
Midweek FAITH
9:30 pm, RFC 104

October


1
Friday
GC Board of Directors
7:30 pm, College Church Gathering Rooms

2
Saturday
GC Board of Directors
7:30 pm, College Church Gathering Rooms

4
Monday
Convocation: Juana Bordas, author of Salsa, Soul, and Spirit
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Multicultural Leadership Workshop: "The Power of We" - with Juana Bordas
4:00 pm, NC 17
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration with Juana Bordas
7:30 pm, Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall

6
Wednesday
Hispanic Heritage Month Dinner
Dining Hall
Club Day
Union Hallway
Ted Grimsrud Lecture
7:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17
All-Campus Worship Night
9:30 pm, Newcomer 19

7
Thursday
Colloquium Session 2
2:00 pm, Umble Center
Nature Photography Workshop
Merry Lea Farmstead   through October 9, 2010

8
Friday
ASL Coffeehouse
6:00 pm, Java Junction Lounge

10
Sunday
Bringing back Recess
4:00 pm, Field next to Sand Volleyball

13
Wednesday
All Employee Meeting
10:00 am, CMC Chapel
"With God on our Side" - Movie Night
7:30 pm, RFC 104/105
Midweek FAITH
9:30 pm, RFC 104

14
Thursday
Colloquium - Major Minor Fair
2:00 pm, Fellowship Hall

15
Friday
Red Cross Blood Drive
10:30 am, Union Gym East

18
Monday
Mid-term break
  through October 20, 2010
Diversity Recruiting Best Practices
Wyse Hall, Room 318 and Administration Building, Room 35   through October 22, 2010

20
Wednesday
Midweek FAITH
9:30 pm, RFC 104

23
Saturday
Campus Wide Prayer 24/7
The Quiet Place (basement of Coffman)   through October 31, 2010

24
Sunday
Taize Worship Service - Sunday, 9 p.m.
9:00 pm, Koinonia Room

25
Monday
Convocation - "Experience & General Education"
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Local Educators Advisory Meeting
4:00 pm, College Mennonite Church, Rooms 143-144

26
Tuesday
Retired Faculty Luncheon
12:00 pm, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall
Apartment Dessert Potluck
9:00 pm, 4th Floor of the Apartments

27
Wednesday
Anton Flores, speaker, teacher, activist, on campus Oct. 27-29

SST ORIENTATION - ALL SPRING UNITS
6:30 pm, AD28
Midweek FAITH
9:30 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

28
Thursday
Faculty Workshop with Craig Nelson - "How to Have Even Brighter and Harder Working Students"
3:45 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17

29
Friday
CITL Lunch and Learn
11:30 am, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room
Faculty Workshop with Craig Nelson: "Fostering Critical Thinking"
12:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Heritage Circle Reception
6:15 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

31
Sunday
Mike Burton: Graphic Design, Illustration and Letterpress
Hershberger Art Gallery

November


1
Monday
Last day to withdraw with "W" for fall semester
5:00 pm, AD 06, Registrar's office

3
Wednesday
Academic Advisers meeting
10:00 am, NC 17
All-Campus Worship Night
9:30 pm, Newcomer 19

4
Thursday
Academic Advising Days
  through November 19, 2010

6
Saturday
Local Geology Tour
9:00 am, Merry Lea Environmental Center

8
Monday
Convocation - Latino Studies SST
10:00 am, Church-Chapel

10
Wednesday
Juniors can drop and add Spring/May courses online
8:00 am,
Wes Jackson Interdisciplinary Discussion Forum
10:00 am, Church Chapel, Room 112
Midweek FAITH
9:30 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

11
Thursday
S'mores and Hot Chocolate Night (Apartments)
9:45 pm, Apartments Courtyard

12
Friday
Sophomores can drop and add Spring/May courses online
8:00 am,
Core Values Forum: "Christ the Core, Part 2" with Pres. Brenneman
10:00 am, Church-Chapel (extended to 10:50)
CITL Lunch and Learn
11:30 am, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room

14
Sunday
Mike Burton Reception
Hershberger Art Gallery

16
Tuesday
First-year students can drop and add Spring/May courses online
8:00 am,
SST ORIENTATION - SPRING TANZANIA
3:00 pm, KU001

17
Wednesday
Mosaic Meeting
10:00 am, NC17
Midweek FAITH
9:30 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

19
Friday
CITL Lunch and Learn
11:30 am, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room

21
Sunday
Apartments Thanksgiving Potluck
6:00 pm, 1st Floor of the Apartments
Taize Worship Service
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

25
Thursday
Thanksgiving break
  through November 26, 2010

December


1
Wednesday
World AIDS Awareness Day
8:00 pm, KMY Connector 1st Floor Lounge
All-Campus Worship Night
9:30 pm, Newcomer 19

3
Friday
CITL Lunch and Learn
11:30 am, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room

4
Saturday
ASL Workshop
9:00 am, Administration Building, Room 28
Festival of Carols Donor Thank You
5:00 pm, Church Chapel Fellowship Hall

6
Monday
Last day of classes for fall semester

Los Posadas - moving Advent Service
9:45 pm, various locations ending up at the Connector

7
Tuesday
Reading Day

GCNSA Christmas Party
12:00 pm, Gathering Rooms

8
Wednesday
Final Exams
  through December 10, 2010
Midweek FAITH
9:30 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

January 2011


10
Monday
Math & Language Competency Tests

New Student Orientation
8:45 am, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
Classes begin
7:00 pm,

12
Wednesday
SPRING SST DEPARTS
Union, south entrance
Midweek FAITH
9:30 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

17
Monday
Martin Luther King Jr. Study Day

Martin Luther King Day Special Convocation
10:00 am, extended to 10:50

18
Tuesday
End of drop/add period
5:00 pm,

19
Wednesday
All-Campus Worship Night
9:30 pm, Newcomer 19

21
Friday
ASL Coffeehouse
6:00 pm, Java Junction Lounge

22
Saturday
Peter Cook Workshop
1:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17
Peter Cook Performance
7:00 pm, Umble Center

25
Tuesday
SST ORIENTATION - Summer Packet Launch
SST Office - Kulp Basement   through January 27, 2011
MHS Lecture
7:00 pm, NC 17

26
Wednesday
Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

30
Sunday
Taize Worship Service
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

February


2
Wednesday
All-Campus Worship Night
9:45 pm, Newcomer 19

5
Saturday
Science Olympiad
7:00 am, All Campus

9
Wednesday
SST ORIENTATION - ALL SUMMER & FALL UNITS
6:30 pm, AD28
Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

11
Friday
Nursing Mock Convention
7:30 am, Church Chapel Fellowship Hall

15
Tuesday
Black History Month Celebration
5:00 pm, Dining Hall

16
Wednesday
All Campus Worship
9:45 pm, NC 19

17
Thursday
Listen and Learn - Teaching Faculty
8:00 am, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room
Conversation about the national anthem decision for teaching faculty
8:00 am, College Mennonite Church Koinonia Room
Conversation about the national anthem decision for teaching faculty
9:30 am, College Mennonite Church Koinonia Room
Listen and Learn - Teaching Faculty
9:30 am, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room

20
Sunday
Taize Worship Service
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

21
Monday
GSWA Rummage Sale
10:00 am, Union Hallway

22
Tuesday
GSWA Rummage Sale
10:00 am, Union Hallway
Wall Project Info Session
7:00 pm, Wyse 319
C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest
7:00 pm, Umble Center

23
Wednesday
Wall Project Info Session
7:00 pm, AD28
Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

28
Monday
Mid-term break
  through March 4, 2011

March


2
Wednesday
Listen and Learn - Administrative Faculty and Staff
10:00 am, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room
Conversation about the national anthem decision for administrative faculty and staff
10:00 am, College Mennonite Church Koinonia Room

7
Monday
Wall Project Volunteer Training
9:45 pm, NC-17

8
Tuesday
Happy Hour: Mardi Gras Style
4:00 pm, Union Hallway
International Around the World Celebration
5:00 pm, Dining Hall

9
Wednesday
The Wall Project
Central Campus   through March 12, 2011
All-Campus Worship Night
9:45 pm, Newcomer 19

10
Thursday
Rotary Conference
8:30 am, Church Chapel

11
Friday
Tuition Free Day
11:00 am, Union Hallway & Dining Hall
Alumni Board Meeting
Gathering Rooms   through March 12, 2011

15
Tuesday
SST ORIENTATION - SUMMER NICARAGUA
3:00 pm, College Cabin
Wall Project Talk Back Session
7:00 pm, Wyse 319

16
Wednesday
Campus Ministries guest speakers: Christine & Tom Sine

Wall Project Talk Back Session
8:30 pm, Wyse 319

18
Friday
Last day to withdraw with "W" from spring semester
5:00 pm, AD 06, Registrar's office

19
Saturday
ISC Coffeehouse
7:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Midnight Breakfast
9:30 pm, 1st and 3rd floor connector

20
Sunday
Taize Worship Service
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

22
Tuesday
SST ORIENTATION - SUMMER PERU
3:00 pm, ku001
Tier 3 Events Meeting
3:30 pm, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room

23
Wednesday
Academic Advisers meeting
10:00 am, NC 17
Conversation on Mountain Top Removal
7:00 pm, NC19
Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

24
Thursday
Academic Advising Days
  through April 12, 2011

29
Tuesday
SST ORIENTATION - FALL PERU
3:00 pm, KU001

30
Wednesday
Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

April


2
Saturday
Undergraduate Research Symposium
12:30 pm, Newcomer 14 and 17
Latin Grammy's
10:00 pm, Union Hallway

6
Wednesday
All-Campus Worship Night
9:45 pm, Newcomer 19

8
Friday
Red Cross Blood Drive
10:30 am, Union Gym East

9
Saturday
Goals for the Future
9:00 am, Recreation Fitness Center

13
Wednesday
SPRING SST RETURNS
Union, south entrance
Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

17
Sunday
Apartment BBQ
6:00 pm, Apartment Courtyard
Taize Worship Service
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

18
Monday
Wellness Health Screenings
7:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Psychology Symposium
8:30 am, College Mennonite Church, Gathering Rooms

19
Tuesday
Wellness Health Screenings
7:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Retired Faculty Luncheon
12:00 pm, Fellowship Hall

20
Wednesday
Wellness Health Screenings
7:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

21
Thursday
Last day of classes in spring semester

Wellness Health Screenings
7:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 19
ASL Poetry Night
6:30 pm, NC19

22
Friday
Good Friday holiday

Earth Day


24
Sunday
Easter Sunday


25
Monday
Reading Day


26
Tuesday
Final Exams
  through April 28, 2011

27
Wednesday
Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

28
Thursday
N410 Final Class
8:45 am, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room

29
Friday
Arbor Day

Midweek Faith
9:45 pm, RFC 104

30
Saturday
Nurses' Pinning
1:30 pm, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall
Senior Program
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

May


1
Sunday
Baccalaureate Service
11:00 am, Church-Chapel
Commencement Service
3:00 pm, Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center

3
Tuesday
Benefits Fair
9:30 am, College Mennonite Church, Fellowship Hall

4
Wednesday
SUMMER SST DEPARTS / BEGINS
Union, South Entrance
May term classes begin
10:30 am,

5
Thursday
First Full Day of May Term Classes
8:00 am,
Drop-Add period ends for May term
5:00 pm,

11
Wednesday
No class for 3 credit classes

Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

13
Friday
Research Fellows Presentation
12:00 pm, College Mennonite Church Koinonia Room
NatureFest
Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, Farmstead Site   through May 14, 2011
NatureFest 2011
Merry Lea Environmental Center   through May 14, 2011

16
Monday
Last day to withdraw with a "W"
5:00 pm, Registrar's office, AD 06

17
Tuesday
Campus Wireless Project Celebration
2:00 pm, Union Courtyard
Research Fellows Presentation
6:00 pm, Newcomer Center Room 17

18
Wednesday
No class for 3 credit classes

Research Fellows Presentation
12:00 pm, College Mennonite Church Koinonia Room
Midweek FAITH
9:45 pm, Rec Fitness Center 104

25
Wednesday
Last day of May term classes


31
Tuesday
Summer Session I begins
8:00 am,
Course Development Institute (CDI)
NC17   through June 3, 2011

June


1
Wednesday
Drop-Add period ends for Summer Session I
5:00 pm, Registrar's office

6
Monday
Goshen Core Program Development
Newcomer Center, Room 17   through June 9, 2011

12
Sunday
SALT (Summer Academic Leadership Training)
  through June 30, 2011

13
Monday
Critical Friends Coaching Seminar
Newcomer Center, Room 17, 14, and 13   through June 17, 2011
Last day to withdraw with a "W" for Summer I
5:00 pm, AD 06, Registrar's office

21
Tuesday
Last day of classes for Summer session I

Summer Registration
9:00 am, Music Center Rieth Recital Hall

22
Wednesday
Summer Registration
9:00 am, Music Center Rieth Recital Hall

23
Thursday
Summer Session II begins
8:00 am,

24
Friday
Drop-Add ends for Summer II
5:00 pm,

29
Wednesday
Farewell for Dave Janzen
2:30 pm, Koinonia Room

July


4
Monday
Holiday - no class


5
Tuesday
Last day to withdraw with "W" for Summer II
5:00 pm, AD 06 Registrar's office

13
Wednesday
Goshen Core Program Development
Newcomer Center, Room 17   through July 14, 2011

15
Friday
Last day of Summer Session II


16
Saturday
21st Century Parents' Conference
8:30 am, Music Center Lobby

28
Thursday
Maple Scholar Banquet
6:00 pm, Church Fellowship Hall

August


2
Tuesday
SUMMER SST RETURNS / ENDS
Union, South Entrance

16
Tuesday
Student Teaching Orientation
4:00 pm, Koinonia Room

18
Thursday
Teaching Faculty Meeting
8:30 am, NC 17

19
Friday
Opening All-Employee Brunch
10:00 am, CMC Fellowship Hall

23
Tuesday
MSN Orientation - Cohort V
3:00 pm, Wyse Hall, Room 211
MSN Orientation - Cohort IV
5:00 pm, Wyse Hall, Room 318

25
Thursday
Academic Department Chair/Program Directors Meeting
8:00 am, College Church 110

26
Friday
International Student Orientation
College Church Gathering Rooms
MAO Orientation
9:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 17

27
Saturday
New Student Days
  through August 29, 2011
Welcome Convocation
2:00 pm, Church-Chapel
Presidential Picnic
5:00 pm, Green in front of the Administration Building

28
Sunday
Student Life Coffee
10:00 am, Schrock Plaza
Worship Service
11:00 am, Church-Chapel
Transfer Student Meeting
2:00 pm, College Cabin

29
Monday
Fall Semester begins with evening classes
various locations
New Students Academic Information Meeting
9:00 am, Umble Center
Math competency test for continuing students
9:30 am, UN 004
Spanish competency/placement test for continuing students
9:30 am, Good Lib 102
Spanish test for new students A-He
11:00 am, UN 004
Spanish test for new students R - S
11:00 am, Administration 21
Spanish test for new students Ho - P
11:00 am, Good Lib 102
Spanish test for new students T - Z
12:15 pm, Administration 21
Math competency test for new students R - Z
12:15 pm, Good Lib 102
Math competency test for new students A - P
12:15 pm, UN 004
Continuing Student Check-In to 6:00 p.m.
1:00 pm, Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall
Music Theory placement exam
2:45 pm, MC 110

31
Wednesday
FALL SST DEPARTS
Union, South Entrance
Opening Convocation
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Campus Ministries Open House
9:00 pm, RFC 104