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December 2002


1
Sunday
ADVENT I


2
Monday
Chapel led by Vita / Valesco households
10:00 am, Church Chapel

3
Tuesday
Afternoon Sabbatical Christmas Program
1:00 pm, Recital Hall
Taize Prayer Service
9:15 pm, NC19

4
Wednesday
Fall SSTers return

Convo: International Holiday Celebrations
10:00 am, church-chapel
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, NC 19

5
Thursday
Strings Preparatory Department Fall Recital
Rieth Recital Hall
Men's Basketball at Tri-State University
7:30 pm, S. Darling St., Angola, IN

6
Friday
Women's Basketball Goshen College Classic vs (Purdue Calumet, Calumet College, IU-Northwest)
Goshen College   through December 7, 2002
Convo: Christmas concert preview
10:00 am, Music Center--Sauder Concert Hall
Orientation for spring DR SSTers
10:30 am, College Cabin
Voices 'n Harmony Gospel Choir Concert
6:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

7
Saturday
Strings Preparatory Department Fall Recitals - 11am & 1pm
Rieth Recital Hall
Men's Basketball vs Kalamazoo College
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Performing Arts Series - Christmas Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Go Dancing Contra Dance
7:30 pm, Union Gym
Joelle's Mocha House
10:00 pm, TBA

8
Sunday
ADVENT II

Christmas Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

9
Monday
Chapel: Blessing for Artists
10:00 am, Church Chapel

10
Tuesday
Men's Basketball vs Wright State College - Lake Campus
7:00 pm, Goshen College

11
Wednesday
Last day of class

Chapel: Advent Hymn Sing
10:00 am, church-chapel
Women's Basketball vs St. Mary's College
7:00 pm, Notre Dame, IN 46556
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, NC 19

12
Thursday
Reading/Advising days
  through December 13, 2002

14
Saturday
Men's Basketball at I U Northwest College
3:00 pm, 3400 Broadway, Gary, IN
Goshen College Jazz Ensemble Concert
3:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Jeff Massanari Trio
8:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Senior Theater Recital - Scott Huston
8:00 pm, Umble Center

15
Sunday
ADVENT III

Christmas Hymn Sing
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

16
Monday
Final exams
  through December 18, 2002

19
Thursday
Christmas break
  through January 5, 2003

20
Friday
Coming Home for the Holidays
Sauder Concert Hall   through December 21, 2002
Men's Basketball vs Marygrove College
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Women's Basketball vs Indiana Tech College
7:00 pm, 1600 E. Washington Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46803

21
Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Manchester College
1:00 pm, Goshen College

22
Sunday
ADVENT IV


28
Saturday
Men's Basketball vs Adrian College
3:00 pm, Goshen College
Women's Basketball vs Kalamazoo College
3:00 pm, 1200 Academy St., Kalamazoo, MI

January 2003


2
Thursday
Men's Basketball at Florida Gulf Coast Tourney
Florida Gulf Coast   through January 3, 2003

4
Saturday
Go Dancing Contra Dance
7:30 pm, Union Gym

5
Sunday
New Student day


6
Monday
Final registration day


7
Tuesday
First day of spring classes

Men's Basketball vs Grace College
7:00 pm, Goshen College
award-winning documentary: "The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It"
7:30 pm, College Church Sanctuary
Taize Prayer Service
9:15 pm, NC19

8
Wednesday
Chapel: WELCOME! Celebrate new students and transfers, returning and departing SST groups, and a fresh new semester!
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Percussion Workshop
6:30 pm, MC 150
Women's Basketball vs Grace College
7:00 pm, Winona Lake, IN
Campus Ministries Open House
9:00 pm, NC 19

9
Thursday
Spring SSTers depart


10
Friday
Convocation: President Showalter - "Oh Lord, It's Hard to Be Humble!"
10:00 am, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

11
Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Huntington College
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Men's Basketball at Huntington College
3:00 pm, 2303 College Avenue, Huntington, IN
Jessica Sark Student Violin Recital
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

12
Sunday
Cathy Weaver, Quilts
Goshen College Art Gallery in the new Music Center

13
Monday
End of drop/add period

Chapel: The Gospel according to Howell House, expounded by the women who live there
10:00 am, Church-Chapel

14
Tuesday
Men's Basketball vs Taylor University
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Volunteer evening at the Depot, assemble relief kits
7:00 pm, The Depot, Goshen

15
Wednesday
Hymn Sing: New Life with God, led by Prof. Deb Brubaker
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Percussion Workshop
6:30 pm, MC 150
Women's Basketball vs Taylor University
7:00 pm, Upland, IN 46989
Campus Worship night
9:00 pm, NC 19
Whatever Floats your Boat Planning Party
10:00 pm, Gameroom

16
Thursday
Passport Agent on campus
8:30 am, Westlawn lounge

17
Friday
Convocation: "The Wisdom of Music: Toni Morrison's JAZZ" - Professors Ann Hostetler & David Mosley
10:00 am, Church-chapel
Faculty/Guest Recital - Peter Slowik, viola
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

18
Saturday
Music Scholarship Auditions
Music Center
Women's Basketball vs Indiana Wesleyan University
1:00 pm, Marion, IN 46953
Men's Basketball vs IN Wesleyan University
3:00 pm, Goshen College

20
Monday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Community Prayer Breakfast
7:30 am, Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall
MLK Study-Day Events
7:30 am, Campus Wide

21
Tuesday
Men's Basketball at Marian College
7:00 pm, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN
C Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest
7:00 pm, Umble Center
Taize Prayer Service
9:15 pm, NC19

22
Wednesday
Chapel: A Celebration of Black History, led by Black Student Union
Church-Chapel
Women's Basketball vs Marian College
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, NC 19

24
Friday
Convocation: Student Senate in charge
10:00 am, Church-chapel
Andrew Clouse Senior Trumpet Recital
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

25
Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Bethel College
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Men's Basketball at Bethel College
3:00 pm, 1001 McKinley Avenue, Mishawaka, IN
Anne Troyer Senior Piano Recital
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Senior Theater Recital - Alison Dick
8:00 pm, Umble Center

27
Monday
Chapel: A sword will pierce your soul: Grief, hope and faith in Colombia's war. Ben Horst, recent GC grad, worker with Christain Peacemaker Teams in Colombia
10:00 am, Church-chapel

28
Tuesday
Stories from Colombia
5:30 pm, Westlawn Lounge
Men's Basketball vs St. Francis University
7:00 pm, Goshen College

29
Wednesday
Chapel: Signs of Peace: Advent and Christmas in Iraq. Preacher: Rev. Michael Baxter, of Notre Dame University, recently visited Iraq with Voices in the Wilderness
10:00 am, Church-chapel
Percussion Workshop
6:30 pm, MC 150
Women's Basketball vs St. Francis College
7:00 pm, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
Campus Worship Night: Jim Smucker, speaker
9:00 pm, NC 19

31
Friday
Board of Overseers
  through February 1, 2003
Men's and Women's Track and Field at Findley University Alltel Classic
Findley, OH   through February 1, 2003
Convocation: Everblue media production company
10:00 am, Church-chapel
Performing Arts Series, Driving Miss Daisy
7:30 pm, Umble Center

February


1
Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Grace College
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Faculty/Guest Recital - Keith Herris, piano, & Melissa Anderson, soprano
2:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Men's Basketball at Grace College
3:00 pm, 200 Seminary Drive, Winona Lake, IN
Performing Arts Series - Driving Miss Daisy
7:30 pm, Umble Center

2
Sunday
Winter Hymn Sing
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

3
Monday
Chapel: Worshiping together in song: contemporary music, hymns, and more.
10:00 am, Church-chapel

4
Tuesday
Men's Basketball vs Huntington College
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Taize Prayer Service
9:15 pm, NC19

5
Wednesday
Convocation: "What's Love Got To Do With It?"
10:00 am,
Women's Basketball vs Huntington College
7:00 pm, Huntington, IN 46760
Campus Worship night: Spiritual Cafe
9:00 pm, NC 19

7
Friday
Nursing Mock Convention
College Mennonite Church
Men's and Women's Track and Field hosting Maple Leaf Invite
Goshen College
Convocation: The Wisdom of Music: "Embodying the Word"-Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand, David L. Mosley, and students from Hum 421
10:00 am, Church-chapel
Goshen College Chamber Choir Concert
8:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

8
Saturday
Music Scholarship Auditions
Music Center
Campus & Community Revival Prayer Gathering
10:00 am, Rooms 141-144
Women's Basketball vs Taylor University
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Men's Basketball at Taylor University
3:00 pm, 500 West Reade Avenue, Upland, IN
The Annual International Coffehouse
5:00 pm, CMC Fellowship Hall
The Annual International Coffehouse
7:00 pm, Umble Center

9
Sunday
Beyond Books: The Best from the Museum Collection of the Mennonite Historical Library
Library Gallery   through April 30, 2003

10
Monday
Chapel: Who in the world are the Mennonites? -- global and ecumenical perspective. Janie & Neal Blough, speakers
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Late-night opening reception for students (free moonpies) for the exhibit, "Beyond Books: The Best of the Museum Collection of MHL". Maria Yoder and Karl Stutzman, hosts.
9:00 pm, Library Gallery

11
Tuesday
Afternoon Sabbatical - Lon & Kathryn Sherer
1:00 pm, Recital Hall
Missions Banquet with Neal and Janie Blough
6:00 pm, College Church, Koinonia Room
Men's Basketball at IN Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, 4201 W. Washington St., Marion, IN
Neal & Janie Blough: Ecumenical efforts and involvements
8:00 pm, Newcomer Center, room 19

12
Wednesday
Chapel: Camping! Sing with Camp Friedenswald staff, hear stories from Camping Inquiry Program participants
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Women's Basketball vs Indiana Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Campus Worship night: Neal & Janie Blough, speakers
9:00 pm, NC 19

14
Friday
Men's and Women's Track and Field - Hillsdale College Invite
Hillsdale, MI
Convocation: "Adventures in the Middle Kingdom" - China SSTers share about their experiences
10:00 am, church-chapel
Concerto Aria Concert
8:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

15
Saturday
The Goshen College Regional of the Indiana Science Olympiad
Church Chapel   through February 15, 2003
Women's Basketball vs Marian College
1:00 pm, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Men's Basketball vs Marian College
3:00 pm, Goshen College

16
Sunday
Performing Arts Series - Chanticleer
3:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

17
Monday
Chapel: Beyond the numbers: raising AIDS pandemic awareness; led by Pre-Med club
10:00 am, Church-Chapel

18
Tuesday
Men's Basketball vs Bethel College
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Faculty Recital - Rebecca Hovan, flute & Christine Larson Seitz, piano
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Taize Prayer Service
9:15 pm, NC19

19
Wednesday
Chapel: "The Invisible Peace" part one, John Paul Lederach, pioneer in conflict transformation
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Women's Basketball vs Bethel College
7:00 pm, 1001 McKinley Ave., Mishawaka, IN 46545
"Town Meeting on the Middle East"
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Campus Worship Night: Rebecca Slough, speaker
9:00 pm, NC19

20
Thursday
Exhibit: Paintings by Vera Klement, Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist
Art Gallery in the Music Building   through March 26, 2003
Vera Klement, Painting, Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist Lecture and Exhibit
7:00 pm, Rieth Lecture Hall next to the Goshen College Art Gallery in the new Music Center

21
Friday
Convocation: Moral Imagination
10:00 am, church-chapel
East Hall Open House, 8-10 pm
8:00 pm, East Hall

22
Saturday
Men's and Women's Track and Field - Boilermaker Open at Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Music Scholarship Auditions
Music Center
Reggae Fest 8 pm-midnight
Sauder Concert Hall
Women's Basketball vs St. Francis College
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Men's Basketball at St. Francis University
3:00 pm, 2701 Spring Street, Ft. Wayne, IN
Julian Gingerich Senior Voice Recital
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

23
Sunday
An Evening of Hymns with Anne Martindale Williams, cello & Charles Webb, piano
7:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

24
Monday
Chapel: Treasuring the hymns of the church; Anne Martindale Williams and Charles Webb, leaders
10:00 am, Sauder Hall, Music Center

25
Tuesday
Find Your Ideal Internship
4:00 pm, AD20
Women's Basketball MCC Tourney at Marian College
7:00 pm, Marian College, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN
Performing Arts Series - Ladysmith Black Mambazo
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

26
Wednesday
Convocation: "Under the God Box" - Bret Kincaid on Christian influence in the halls of government
church-chapel
Men's Basketball MCC Tourney at Huntington College
7:00 pm, 2303 College Avenue, Huntington, IN
"A Reporter for the People:Carl Sandburg and the Dream of Ad-free Journalism", Duane Stoltzfus, Associate Professor of Communication-Dean's Lecture Series (Refreshments Served)
7:30 pm, Administration Bldg. Room 28
Campus Worship night: Metanoia, GC travelling worship team
9:00 pm, NC 19

27
Thursday
"Feed Your Eyes, Mind and Spirit" storytelling by Peter Cook and Jorgen Nielson (Redtop).
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

28
Friday
Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field
Anderson, IN
Convocation: The warm sound of cool jazz: Student jazz combos
10:00 am, Music Center (Rieth Recital Hall)