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December 2006


1
Friday
Chapel: An Advent Service of Hymns & Scripture
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
A Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Susie's 12 Days of Christmas Movies
10:00 pm, Susie's apartment

2
Saturday
John D. Roth Preaching at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church
Wayland, Iowa   through December 3, 2006
Women's Basketball team Hosts Spring Arbor University
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Men's Basketball team at Spring Arbor University
3:00 pm, Spring Arbor University
Associates Dinner
5:15 pm, Church Chapel Fellowship Hall
A Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Susie's 12 Days of Christmas Movies
10:00 pm, Susie's apartment
Mistletoe Madness
10:00 pm, NC19

3
Sunday
John Lambert: Ceramics & Eric Landes: Photography
Hershberger Art Gallery, Music Center   through January 31, 2007
A Festival of Carols
4:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Susie's 12 Days of Christmas Movies
10:00 pm, Susie's apartment

4
Monday
Last day of class

John D. Roth Chapel
9:45 am, Iowa Mennonite School, Kalona, Iowa
Convocation: Student Life Christmas Party
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Fellowship Rooms
Susie's 12 Days of Christmas Movies
10:00 pm, Susie's apartment

5
Tuesday
Reading Day

GC Nursing Students Association Christmas Luncheon
12:00 pm, Church Chapel Fellowship Hall
Afternoon Sabbatical
1:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Women's Basketball team at Saint Francis University
7:00 pm, Fort Wayne, IN
Men's Basketball team Hosts Saint Francis University
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Susie's 12 Days of Christmas Movies
10:00 pm, Susie's apartment
Snack Attack
Game room   through December 7, 2006

6
Wednesday
FINAL EXAMS
  through December 8, 2006
Susie's 12 Days of Christmas Movies
10:00 pm, Susie's apartment

7
Thursday
Susie's 12 Days of Christmas Movies
10:00 pm, Susie's apartment

8
Friday
Men's Basketball team at Hope College Tournament
Hope College   through December 9, 2006
Rental - Bethany Christian High School Christmas Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center Sauder Concert Hall
Susie's 12 Days of Christmas Movies
10:00 pm, Susie's apartment

9
Saturday
Community School of the Arts Recitals
11:00 am, Rieth Recital Hall
Women's Basketball team at Madonna University
12:00 pm, Madonna University
Rental - Maple City Orchestra
7:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall, Music Center

10
Sunday
Parables Worship Team
8:00 am, Whitestone Mennonite Church, Hesston, Kan.
Parables Worship Team
9:00 am, First United Methodist Church, Newton, Kan.
Parables Worship Team
11:00 am, Trinity United Methodist Church, Newton, Kan.
Community Hymn Sing
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

11
Monday
Space Planning Committee
12:00 pm, Church Chapel Koinonia Room

12
Tuesday
Alumni and Friends Gathering
5:00 pm, Hesston, Kan.

14
Thursday
Staff Christmas Banquet
12:00 pm, CMC Fellowship Hall

15
Friday
Women's Basketball team Hosts Goshen College Invitational
Goshen College   through December 16, 2006

16
Saturday
Men's Basketball team at Webber International University , FL
3:00 pm, Webber International University, FL
Rental - Elkhart County Symphony Orchestra
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

17
Sunday
Men's Basketball team at Warner Southern College, FL
3:00 pm, Warner Southern College, FL

19
Tuesday
GCSWA Faculty/Staff Hospitality Break
9:30 am, Church Chapel Koinonia Room
Women's Basketball team at Cornerstone College
7:00 pm, Cornerstone College

20
Wednesday
Women's Basketball team Hosts Judson College
4:00 pm, Goshen College

26
Tuesday
Youth Baseball Camp
Goshen College RFC   through December 27, 2006

29
Friday
Men's Basketball team at IU Northwest University
7:00 pm, IU Northwest University

30
Saturday
Women's Basketball team at Cardinal Stritch University
1:00 pm, Cardinal Stritch University

January 2007


3
Wednesday
Women's Basketball team Hosts Bethel College
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Men's Basketball team at Bethel College
7:00 pm, Bethel College

5
Friday
Alumni and Friends Gathering
8:00 pm, Tucson, Ariz.

6
Saturday
Women's Basketball team at Grace College
1:00 pm, Winona Lake, IN
Men's Basketball team Hosts Grace College
3:00 pm, Goshen College

8
Monday
Residence Halls Open
12:00 pm,

9
Tuesday
Tuition payments due

New Student Orientation
8:45 am, NC19
New Student Day/Check-In
12:00 pm, Church Chapel Fellowship Hall -- until 6:30 p.m.
Men's Basketball team Hosts Taylor University
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Men's Soccer Banquet
7:00 pm, Church-Chapel, Koinonia Room

10
Wednesday
Classes begin

Club Leader Meeting
10:00 am, 1st Floor Connector Lounge
"I Resolve..." - Opening Convocation with President Brenneman
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Women's Basketball team at Taylor University
7:00 pm, Upland, IN
Campus worship night
9:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19

12
Friday
Parables Worship Team
High School Snow Camp, Camp Hebron, Halifax, Pa.   through January 14, 2007
Chapel: "Clamoring for Space" - campus pastor Bob Yoder & junior Jess Buller
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Dinner & a Movie
5:30 pm, Good Library
CSA Faculty Recital: Jessica Weber, piano
7:30 pm, Rieth
Knitting Club Fashion Show and Craft Night
10:00 pm, Java Junction/Lounge

13
Saturday
Women's Basketball team Hosts Huntington University
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Men's Basketball team at Huntington University
3:00 pm, Huntington University
Faculty Showcase Recital: John Graulty, clarinet and Friends
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

14
Sunday
Alumni and Friends Gathering
4:30 pm, East Lansing, Mich.

15
Monday
Study Day: "Martin Luther King and the Hip-Hop Generation"

Preston Jackson: Fresh from Julieanne's Garden
The Library Gallery   through March 2, 2007
Student-led poetry & story-telling
9:00 am, Church-Chapel 300
Extended Convocation: Voices 'n Harmony choir, Asante Children's Theater, Alumni panel
10:00 am, Church-Chapel - to 11:00 am
Town Hall discussion about convocation
11:30 am, Church-Chapel fellowship hall - to 12:30 pm
Film and discussion
2:00 pm, Umble Center -- 4:00 p.m.

16
Tuesday
Welcome Reception for Richard Aguirre, new Director of Public Relations
3:30 pm, Java Junction
End of drop-add period
5:00 pm,
Men's Basketball team at Marian College
7:00 pm, Marian College, Indianapolis, IN

17
Wednesday
GCWSA Luncheon
12:00 pm, Westlawn Lounge
Women's Basketball team Hosts Marian College
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

19
Friday
Chapel: Taizi Chapel - A worship service modeled after the Taizi community in France with singing, silence and prayer
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Performing Arts Series - Emerson String Quartet
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

20
Saturday
Women's Basketball team at IN Wesleyan University
1:00 pm, Marion, IN
CSA Family Concert: Les Gustafson-Zook
3:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Men's Basketball team Hosts Indiana Wesleyan University
3:00 pm, Goshen College
CAC BLK /White Party
9:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall and Lobby

21
Sunday
President James E Brenneman Preaching
9:00 am, Yellow Creek Mennonite Church, Goshen, Ind.
Men's Basketball team at Indiana University East
3:00 pm, Indiana University East
Senior Recital: Cassie Greer, mezzo-soprano
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Senior Recital: Molly Buckwalter, violin
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

22
Monday
Convocation: J.D. Hershberger's story of potential and choices
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Galen Graber Farewell Reception
3:30 pm, Church Chapel Koinonia Room
Spring Club Funding Application Due
5:00 pm, Student Life office or Senate through campus mail

23
Tuesday
MAO Spring Mixer
5:00 pm, Newcomer Center 19
Graduate School Admission Seminar
5:30 pm, NC 17
C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest
7:00 pm, Umble Center
Safe Zone Training
7:30 pm, Wyse 318
Taize service
9:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19

24
Wednesday
Goshen College "Weather or Not" Celebration
12:30 pm, Adelphian Fountain
Mathematical and Pedagogical Reflections from Papua, Indonesia
4:00 pm, Science 106
Peace of the Arts After School Program
4:00 pm, Music Center
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

25
Thursday
GC Board of Directors Meeting
Church Chapel Gathering Rooms   through January 27, 2007
Kick-Off Auditions
4:30 pm, Sauder Concert hall
Pastors Dinner & Dialogue
5:15 pm, Church Chapel Koinonia Room, Music Center-Rieth Recital Hall

26
Friday
Men and Women Indoor Track and Field at Findlay Classic
Findlay, OH   through January 27, 2007
Parables Worship Team
High School Snow Camp, Camp Friedenswald, Cassopolis, Mich.   through January 28, 2007
Chapel: "Engaging the Holy Hip-Hop Culture" - guest artist and youth pastor Johnathan Miller, Faith Apostolic Ministries, South Bend, IN
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Alumni and Friends Gathering
6:00 pm, Washington, DC
Joann Rosario Live in Concert
7:30 pm, Goshen College Music Center, Sauder Hall

27
Saturday
Women's Basketball team at Spring Arbor University
1:00 pm, Spring Arbor, MI
Men's Basketball team Hosts Spring Arbor University
3:00 pm, Goshen College
Community Drum Circle
3:00 pm, Music Center
Kick-Off
9:00 pm, Sauder

28
Sunday
President James E Brenneman Preaching
10:30 am, Clinton Frame Mennonite Church, Goshen, Ind.
Organ Recital Series: John Fast, organ
4:00 pm, Rieth

29
Monday
Convocation: The Making of 'Fuerza,' a documentary about Mexico-Goshen connections
10:00 am, Church-Chapel

30
Tuesday
Resume Writing Workshop
4:00 pm, AD 20
Men's Basketball team at St. Francis University
7:00 pm, Fort Wayne, IN
"An Inconvenient Truth" Film Showing
7:00 pm, Administration Building, Room 28
Conversation Cafe: Faith Matters
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

31
Wednesday
Peace of the Arts After School Program
4:00 pm, Music Center
Forensic Analysis of Duct Tape Using Electron Microscopy and Other Chemical Lab Tools
4:00 pm, Science 106
Women's Basketball team Hosts Saint Francis University
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

February


2
Friday
Chapel: Hymn Sing - Come and call out your favorites!, led by music faculty Bev Lapp
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Winter One Acts
8:00 pm, Umble Center
Flamin Friday Open Mic Night
9:01 pm, Sodexho Dining Hall

3
Saturday
Men and Women Indoor Track and Field at Taylor Invite
Upland, IN
Women's Basketball team at Bethel College
1:00 pm, Mishawaka, IN
Men's Basketball team Hosts Bethel College
3:00 pm, Goshen College
Goshen Area Young Alumni Gathering
5:00 pm, Recreation Fitness Center
Winter One Acts
8:00 pm, Umble Center

4
Sunday
Jennifer Rohrer, painting and photo collage & Mark Nafziger, ceramics
Hershberger Art Gallery, Music Center   through March 14, 2007
President James E Brenneman Preaching
8:30 am, Capital Christian Fellowship, Lanham, Md.
Parables Worship Team
9:30 am, College Mennonite Church, Goshen, Ind.
Opening Reception Jennifer Rohrer, painting and photo collage & Mark Nafziger, ceramics
2:00 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery
Artist's Reception and Black History Month Celebration: Preston Jackson, "Fresh from Julieanne's Garden"
2:00 pm, The Library Gallery
Winter One Acts
3:00 pm, Umble Center

5
Monday
Convocation: "Making Art/Making Peace" - David Griffith, author of A Good War is Hard to Find
10:00 am, Church-Chapel

6
Tuesday
Growing Your Financial IQ
6:30 pm, NC 17
Men's Basketball team at Grace College
7:00 pm, Winona Lake, IN

7
Wednesday
Peace of the Arts After School Program
4:00 pm, Music Center
Cancer Treatment: Biology, Mathematics, and Physics
4:00 pm, Science 106
Women's Basketball team Hosts Grace College
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

8
Thursday
Parables Worship Team
9:15 am, Chapel at Bethany Christian Schools
Hiring Managers Tell Their Secrets
4:00 pm, AD 20

9
Friday
Maple Leaf Indoor Track and Field Invite
Goshen College, Goshen, IN
Camp Day
Union hallway
Final payment due

Nursing Mock Convention
7:45 am, Church Chapel Fellowship Hall
Chapel: "Frameworks, Encounters, and Language We Understand: A Faculty Faith Story," physics professor Carl Helrich
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Goshen College Chamber Choir with Christine Thögersen, organ
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
GC Chamber Choir Abridged Performance (for GC and prospective students)
9:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

10
Saturday
Celebrate Scholar Day

Women's Basketball team Hosts Taylor University
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Men's Basketball team at Taylor University
3:00 pm, Upland, IN
GC Orchestra: Concerto-Aria Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
BSU Coffeehouse
10:00 pm, NC19

11
Sunday
Parables Worship Team
9:30 am, Eighth Street Mennonite Church, Goshen, Ind.
Rental - Mennonite High School Orchestra Festival Concert
3:00 pm, Music Center Sauder Concert Hall
Community Hymn Sing
5:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Peace, Justice and Conflict Studies Film Showing
7:00 pm, Administration Building, Room 28

12
Monday
Convocation: "Relationships & Technology: from lol to cul8tr"
10:00 am, Church-Chapel

13
Tuesday
CANCELLED: Afternoon Sabbatical, "Hand Me Down Songs - The Power of Melody" by Jim Heiks
1:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Super Tuesday
2:00 pm, College Church Fellowship Hall & Koinonia Rooms
Resilient Farming Cooperates with Nature's Potential
4:00 pm, Science 106
Alumni and Friends Gathering
6:00 pm, New York, New York
The Vagina Monologues
7:30 pm, Umble Center
2nd Annual Live AID's Benefit Concert
10:00 pm, Java Junction

14
Wednesday
Peace of the Arts After School Program
4:00 pm, Music Center
SST ORIENTATION - All Summer & Fall Units
7:00 pm, AD28
GAME RESCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Men's Basketball team Hosts Huntington University
7:00 pm, Goshen College
Women's Basketball team at Huntington University
7:00 pm, Huntington, IN
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

16
Friday
Chapel: "The Lord is My Shepherd," led by Parables, GC's traveling student worship group
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Faculty & Staff Diversity Talk
12:00 pm, Church Chapel Koinonia Room
Wildlife Conservation in East African Savannas: Restoring Fire-Induced Heterogeneity
4:00 pm, Science 106
GC Winter Choral Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

17
Saturday
Men and Women Indoor Track and Field at Boilermaker Invite
West Lafayette, IN
Indiana Science Olympiad Regional Tournament
7:30 am, Campus Wide
Tour of Rieth Village
9:00 am, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, Rieth Village site
Community School of the Arts Recitals
11:00 am, Rieth Recital Hall
Women's Basketball team at Marian College
1:00 pm, Marian College, Indianapolis, IN
Men's Basketball team Hosts Marian College
3:00 pm, Goshen College
Performing Arts Series - Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Karaoke, Food & Fun!
10:00 pm, 3rd Floor Connector Lounge

18
Sunday
Senior Recital: Chara Sonntag, piano
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Faculty Showcase Recital: Rebecca Hovan, flute & Christine Larson Seitz, piano
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

19
Monday
Convocation: Peru SST--summer, 2006
10:00 am, Church-Chapel

20
Tuesday
Women's Basketball team at MCC Tourney
TBA   through February 26, 2007
GCWSA Luncheon
12:00 pm, Church Chapel Koinonia Room
Black History Month Celebration
5:30 pm, Westlawn Dining Hall
Campus Poetry Reading - Broadside Contest Winners will be announced
7:30 pm, Good Library 2nd Floor Lounge
Taize service
9:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19

21
Wednesday
Men's Basketball team at MCC Conference Tourney
TBA   through February 24, 2007
Peace of the Arts After School Program
4:00 pm, Music Center
Self-Generated Flows Around Aquatic Insects
4:00 pm, Science 106
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, Newcomer 19

22
Thursday
Peace of the Arts Final Celebration
7:00 pm, Reith Recital Hall

23
Friday
Chapel: "Encountering Jesus in Mark
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Men's Chorus Spring Break Tour
7:30 pm, Seattle Mennonite Church, Seattle, Wa.

24
Saturday
Men and Women Indoor Track at Fred Wilt Invite
Anderson, IN
Baseball at Covenant College (2)
Covenant College, TN
Men's Chorus Spring Break Tour
7:30 pm, Portland Mennonite Church, Portland, Ore.
Alumni and Friends Gathering
8:30 pm, Portland Mennonite Church, Portland, Ore.

25
Sunday
John D. Roth Preaching
Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, Kans.
Men's Chorus Spring Break Tour
10:40 am, Zion Mennonite Church, Hubbard, Ore.
Baseball at Tennessee Wesleyan University (2)
1:30 pm, Tennessee Wesleyan University, TN
CSA Organ Recital
2:00 pm, Music Center, Reith Recital Hall
Rental - Maple City Orchestra
3:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall, Music Center
Men's Chorus Spring Break Tour
7:30 pm, Salem Mennonite Church, Salem, Ore.
Alumni and Friends Gathering
8:30 pm, Salem Mennonite Church, Salem, Ore.

26
Monday
Mid-term break
  through March 2, 2007
John D. Roth Chapels at Hesston College
Hesston, Kan.   through February 28, 2007
Baseball at Bryan College (2)
4:00 pm, Bryan College, TN

27
Tuesday
Men's Chorus Spring Break Tour
1:00 pm, Grace Cathedral Episcopal Church, San Francisco, Ca
Alumni and Friends Gathering
6:00 pm, First Mennonite Church, Reedley, Ca.
Men's Chorus Spring Break Tour
7:30 pm, First Mennonite Church, Reedley, Ca.

28
Wednesday
Baseball at Lee University (2)
Lee University, TN
Men's Chorus Spring Break Tour
7:30 pm, Pasadena Mennonite Church, Pasadena, Ca.
Alumni and Friends Gathering
8:30 pm, Pasadena Mennonite Church, Pasadena, Ca.