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March 2004


1
Monday
Spring Golf Trip
Alabama   through March 7, 2004
Spring Break
  through March 5, 2004
Chamber Choir Spring Tour
7:00 pm, Beech Mennonite Church, Louisville, Ohio

2
Tuesday
Chamber Choir Spring Tour and GC Alumni and Friends Reception
7:00 pm, Souderton Mennonite Church, Souderton, Pa.

4
Thursday
NAIA Indoor Championships (Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Team)
Johnson City, TN   through March 6, 2004
Chamber Choir Spring Tour and GC Alumni Choir
7:00 pm, Community Mennonite Church, Lancaster, Pa.
Dessert Reception with Prof. John D. Roth
7:00 pm, Mennonite Community Church, Fresno, CA
Fight for the Blessing, Ted & Lee with pianist Ken Medema
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

5
Friday
GC Alumni and Friends Dinner
6:00 pm, Harrisonburg Mennonite Church, Harrisonburg, Va.
Chamber Choir Spring Tour
7:30 pm, Harrisonburg Mennonite Church, Harrisonburg, Va.

7
Sunday
LENT 2

Goshen College Chamber Choir Home Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

8
Monday
International Women's Day Labyrinth Walk
9:00 am, Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall
Chapel: Hymn Sing with Prof. Jim Heiks
10:00 am, Church Chapel

9
Tuesday
Di Brandt Poetry Reading
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

10
Wednesday
Christian Vocation Emphasis Days
Union Hallway   through March 12, 2004
First Day of SAP Spring!
wear shorts!
Women's Basketball #4 vs Ozarks, MO #5
8:30 am, Sioux City, Iowa
Chapel: "Living like Pinocchio," Steve Slagel, local pastor tells his story
10:00 am, Church Chapel
Volunteer evening with Mennonite Central Committee
7:00 pm, The Depot, 1013 Division St., Goshen
SST Orientation for Summer & Fall Units
7:00 pm, AD28
Campus Worship Night with Pastor Steve Slagel
9:00 pm, NC19

11
Thursday
GAME POSTPONED Baseball vs. Bethel College
1:00 pm, Goshen College

12
Friday
Last day to withdraw with a "W"

Alumni Board Meeting
Gathering Rooms, College Church   through March 13, 2004
Convocation: Dialogue on Science & Religion with physics prof. Carl Helrich and Bible prof. Paul Keim
10:00 am, church-chapel
Religion and Science Conference
College Mennonite Church   through March 14, 2004
Religion and Science Conference
  through March 13, 2004
Performing Arts Series Add-On, Greg Brown
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

13
Saturday
Baseball vs. Bethel College
1:00 pm, Bethel College
Matt Clemens Senior Composition Recital
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

14
Sunday
LENT 3

Cello Recital - David Machavariani
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

15
Monday
Chapel: Clothesline Project: "The Power of Storytelling", Katie Boyts, student
10:00 am, Church Chapel
Visit St.John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church
5:00 pm, 417 S. Main St., Goshen

16
Tuesday
CANCELLED Baseball vs. Madonna University
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Afternoon Sabbatical - Mary Oyer
1:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Church Vocations Banquet
5:30 pm, Lambright Center, AMBS
Taize Prayer Service
9:15 pm, NC19

17
Wednesday
Convocation: Witness for Peace in Nicaragua
10:00 am, church-chapel
Campus Worship Night: Labyrinth Prayer Walk
9:00 pm, Outdoor labyrinth near East Hall

19
Friday
Convocation: preview of the play "TORBA" by Ingrid de Sanctus
10:00 am, Umble Center
Baseball vs. Anderson University
1:00 pm, Anderson University
Advancing Goshen Kick-Off Weekend
College Mennonite Church   through March 20, 2004
Women's Softball vs. St. Mary's
3:00 pm, St. Mary's
Andrea Bontrager Senior Voice Recital
6:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Goshen College Lavender Jazz Band
8:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Spring Mainstage - "TORBA" by Ingrid De Sanctis
8:00 pm, Umble Center
Oedipus Funk Hour After
10:00 pm, NC19

20
Saturday
GOSHEN COLLEGE Invite (Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team)
Goshen, IN
Open House
8:00 am, Check-in: Music Center
Women's Softball vs Calumet College
1:00 pm, Goshen Colege
Baseball vs Tri-State University
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Alumni - Dinner & Theater
6:15 pm, Goshen, Ind
Gala 2004 - Greencroft Senior Center Benefit, The Capitol Steps
8:00 pm, Goshen College Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Spring Mainstage - "TORBA" by Ingrid De Sanctis
8:00 pm, Umble Center
Oedipus Funk Hour After
10:00 pm, NC 19

21
Sunday
LENT 4

Senior Show 1
Hershberger Art Gallery, Music Center   through April 1, 2004
Side-by-Side Concert: GC Choirs with Penn High School Choir
3:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Art Topics & Issues - Conrad Snider
4:15 pm, Reith Hall - Music Center

22
Monday
Academic Advising begins
  through April 8, 2004
Chapel: Care for All of Creation - Ecopax
10:00 am, church-chapel
SST Orientation for Summer Cuba
3:00 pm, International Lounge, Kulp

23
Tuesday
Baseball vs Huntington College
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Umble Master Class Workshop
2:00 pm, WY319
Plowshares, Academic Affairs, and Student Life present author Jim Loewen
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Umble Master Class Keynote Lecture
7:30 pm, Ad 28

24
Wednesday
Convocation: Jim Loewen, author of "Lies My Teacher Told Me"
10:00 am, church-chapel
SST Orientation for Summer Dominican Republic
3:00 pm, International Lounge, Kulp
Umble Master Class Workshop
3:30 pm, Wyse 319
Campus Worship Night: Stories from Jubilee Partners
9:00 pm, NC19

25
Thursday
Baseball vs Grace College
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Women's Softball vs. Bethel College
3:00 pm, Goshen College

26
Friday
Convocation: Gregg Luginbuhl presents images of peace in art
extended to 10:45, church-chapel
Red Cross Blood Drive
11:00 am, Union Gym
Angela Richer Senior Piano Recital
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Spring Mainstage - "TORBA" by Ingrid De Sanctis
8:00 pm, Umble Center

27
Saturday
Easter

Dick Small Invite (Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team)
Defiance, OH
Parents Council Meeting
8:00 am, RFC Room 104-105
Academic Student Symposium
9:00 am, Newcomer Center
Women's Softball vs. University of St. Francis
1:00 pm, University of St. Francis
Baseball vs Grace College
1:00 pm, at Grace College
Alumni Gathering, Nashville, TN
6:30 pm,
Julia Hershberger Senior Flute Recital
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Spring Mainstage - "TORBA" by Ingrid De Sanctis
8:00 pm, Umble Center

28
Sunday
LENT 5

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Induction
Bethel College - Mishawaka
Spring Mainstage - "TORBA" by Ingrid De Sanctis
3:00 pm, Umble Center
Chamber Music Festival
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

29
Monday
Chapel: Student Rebekah Henn preaches
10:00 am, Church Chapel

30
Tuesday
Baseball vs Tri-State University
1:00 pm, at Tri-State University
Women's Softball vs. Indiana Wesleyan University
3:00 pm, Indiana Wesleyan University

31
Wednesday
Convocation: Jim Wallis, editor of "Sojourners" magazine
10:00 am, church-chapel, extended to 10:45
SST Orientation for Summer Senegal
3:00 pm, International Lounge, Kulp
"Prophetic Politics in an Election Year" - Jim Wallis, editor of "Sojourners" magazine
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Music Center
Campus Worship Night: Sing with Prof. Jim Heiks
9:00 pm, NC19

April


1
Thursday
Baseball vs. University of St. Francis
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Women's Softball vs. Grace College
3:00 pm, Goshen College

2
Friday
Telling Our Stories: 3rd Intercollegiate Women's Conference
Newcomer
Women's Softball Trinity International Invitational
Trinity International   through April 3, 2004
Discover GC Day & Overnight Visit
8:00 am, Check-in: Music Center
Convocation: Celebrating Academic Excellence at GC & Opening the Clothesline Project Exhibit
10:00 am, church-chapel
Clothesline Project display of T-shirts by survivors of sexual or domestic violence
Schrock Plaza (rain location: Union Gym east)   through April 3, 2004
Goshen College Spring Choral Concert
7:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Thirstborne Concert
9:00 pm, New location: Game Room

3
Saturday
Anderson University Runners Forum Invite (Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team)
Anderson, IN
Baseball vs. University of St. Francis
1:00 pm, University of St. Francis
John McCutcheon Children's Concert
3:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
John McCutcheon Benefit Concert for GC Arts and Athletics
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Yoder 3 Coffeehouse
10:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

4
Sunday
PALM SUNDAY

Senior Show 2
Hershberger Art Gallery, Music Center   through April 23, 2004
Baseball vs. Manchester College
3:00 pm, Manchester College
Lenton/Easter Hymn Sing
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Chamber Music Festival
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

5
Monday
Chapel: Reflections on the movie "The Passion of Christ"
10:00 am, church-chapel

6
Tuesday
Women's Softball vs. Marian College
3:00 pm, Goshen College
Baseball vs. Kalamazoo
4:00 pm, Goshen College
Alumni & Friends Dinner with Dr. Andrea Cook
7:00 pm, India Palace, 377 Court St NE, Salem, OR
Taize Prayer Service
9:15 pm, NC19

7
Wednesday
Spring SSTers return
Union
Spring SST unit returns - Dominican Republic
Union
Convocation: Senate candidate speeches
10:00 am, church-chapel
Baseball vs Anderson Univ.
6:00 pm, Victory Field (downtown Indianapolis)
Campus Worship Night: Open Mic for your songs, poetry, scripture readings
9:00 pm, NC19

9
Friday
Little State Championships (Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team)
Indianapolis, IN   through April 10, 2004
Good Friday holiday


11
Sunday
EASTER


12
Monday
Seniors pre-register for '04-05 classes

Chapel: Easter Monday hymn sing
10:00 am, church-chapel
MCC Conference Golf Match
12:00 pm, Marian College (Heartland Crossing G.C.

13
Tuesday
Juniors pre-register for '04-05 classes

Afternoon Sabbatical International Luncheon
12:00 pm, Church Fellowship Hall
Women's Softball vs. Rochester College
3:00 pm, Goshen College
Baseball vs. Huntington College
3:30 pm, Huntington College
Men's Basketball Banquet
7:00 pm, Music Building

14
Wednesday
Sophomores pre-register for '04-05 classes

Chapel: Sending service for off-campus May term classes and summer SST units
10:00 am, church-chapel
"Scholarship in the Context of Globalization: Northwest Ohio, South Texas, and Beyond"
4:00 pm, AD 28
Campus Worship Night Hymn Sing
9:00 pm, NC19

15
Thursday
First-year students pre-register for '04-05 classes

Women's Softball vs. Taylor University
3:00 pm, Goshen College
Baseball vs. Indiana Wesleyan University
3:30 pm, Indiana Wesleyan University

16
Friday
Last day of classes

Convocation: Senior Statements by Kendra King, Betsy Leinbach and Hussein Yusuf
10:00 am, church-chapel
Pedicure for AIDS Fundraiser
12:00 pm, Westlawn Lounge
Softball vs St. Joseph College
3:00 pm, Goshen College
Goshen College Orchestra and Wind Ensemble Spring Concert, preceded by Wheaton (IL) High School orchestra at 7:30 PM
8:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Spring Shorts
8:00 pm, Umble Center

17
Saturday
Taylor Invite (Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team)
Upland, IN
MCC Conference Golf Match
12:00 pm, Taylor University (Walnut Creek GC
Women's Softball vs. Huntington College
1:00 pm, Huntington College
Baseball vs. Indiana Wesleyan University
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Mike Shank Senior Composition Recital
6:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Spring Shorts
8:00 pm, Umble Center

18
Sunday
Spring Shorts
3:00 pm, Umble Center
Alexandra David - solo piano recital
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Concert by Stabat
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

19
Monday
Reading Day


20
Tuesday
Final Exams
  through April 22, 2004
MCC Conference Golf Match
12:00 pm, Huntington College host
"The Problem of Assimilation: Mennonites, African-Americans and the U.S. Constitution," a public lecture by Lee Roy Berry, Jr. (Prof. of Political Science, Goshen College)
7:00 pm, NC 17
Back 2 Back Jazz!
7:00 pm, Goshen High School Auditorium
Evening of Scenes
8:00 pm, Umble Center

22
Thursday
IN Wesleyan Quad Meet (Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team)
Marion, IN

23
Friday
Senior Commencement Show
Hershberger Art Gallery, Music Center   through April 25, 2004
MCC Conference Golf Match
12:00 pm, Goshen College at Black Squirrel GC
Baseball vs. Marian College
1:00 pm, Goshen College

24
Saturday
Women's Softball vs. Kalamazoo
1:00 pm, Kalamazoo
Baseball vs. Marian College
1:00 pm, Marian College
Department of Nursing Pinning Ceremony
1:30 pm, College Mennonite Church Sanctuary
Informal department receptions for graduates and families
2:00 pm, various
Physical Education Dept. Open house for Physical Education Graduates
3:00 pm, Recreation Fitness Center Classrooms 104/105
Senior class program
7:30 pm, Sauder Hall, Music Center
Reception for graduates and families
8:45 pm, Music Center lobby, courtyard

25
Sunday
Baccalaureate Service
11:00 am, church-chapel
Commencement
3:00 pm, Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center, Gunden Gymnasium

26
Monday
Women's Softball vs. University of IL- Springfield
3:00 pm, U of IL - Springfield

28
Wednesday
Summer Cuba SSTers depart
Union
Summer SST unit departs - Dominican Republic, French
Union
May term classes begin
10:30 am,
Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, NC19

29
Thursday
Women's Softball MCC Tournament
TBA   through May 1, 2004
Convocation: "Gender Differences at GC" - Seth and Sarah Yoder
9:40 am, Church-Chapel
Baseball vs. Taylor University
1:00 pm, Goshen College
Drop/add ends for May-term
5:00 pm,
Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb - "Preoccupied: A Travel Journey of Betrayal and Hope in the Holy Land"
7:00 pm, Newcomer Center 19

30
Friday
MCC Championships (Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team) 16 teams entered
GOSHEN, IN   through May 1, 2004
Faculty Spring Banquet
6:00 pm, Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall
Merry Lea NatureFest
Merry Lea, Wolf Lake, IN   through May 1, 2004
Jeff Gundy Poetry Reading
8:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

May


1
Saturday
Merry Lea NatureFest
Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, Wolf Lake, IN
Bus Trip to Sauder Village
Archbold, OH
MCC Track and Field Championships 16 teams
12:30 pm, Goshen college
Baseball vs Taylor University
1:00 pm, Taylor University

2
Sunday
Juried Student Show
Hershberger Art Gallery, Music Center   through May 17, 2004
Shout for Joy Children's Choir Spring Concert
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

3
Monday
Region 8 Conference Golf Match
12:00 pm, Cobblestone GC
"What Christians should know about Islam," Bertha Beachy and Miriam Mohamed
3:00 pm, Newcomer Center 19
"Changing Corporate Behavior" - Dr. Ruth Rosenbaum
7:30 pm, Umble Center

4
Tuesday
Chapel - Dedication of screens, ramp and outdoor labyrinth
9:40 am, Church-chapel
Retired Faculty Luncheon
12:00 pm, Fellowship Hall
Taize Prayer Service
9:15 pm, NC19

5
Wednesday
No classes for 3-credit May-term courses

Campus Worship Night
9:00 pm, NC19

6
Thursday
Convocation: Professor Steve Nolt - "Remembering rightly: Reflections on life and work as a Christian and a historian"
9:40 am, Church-chapel

8
Saturday
Billy Hayes Invite (Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team)
Bloomington, IN
LaCasa community work day
7:00 am, Goshen
Pre-registration and Orientation
8:00 am, Check-in: College Mennonite Church

10
Monday
Last day to withdraw with a "W"


11
Tuesday
Chapel - Andrea Cook, vice president for advancement, shares her faith story
9:40 am, Church-chapel

12
Wednesday
Campus Worship Night Coffeehouse with RADIANT
9:00 pm, NC19

13
Thursday
Convocation - Senior statements by Micah Rogel, Bob Toews and John Weldy
9:40 am, Church-chapel

14
Friday
Advancing Goshen College Meetings
College Mennonite Church   through May 15, 2004
Heartland Chamber Chorale
8:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

18
Tuesday
Benefits Fair
9:30 am, Church Fellowship Hall
Chapel -Remembering and Sending: where we've been, where we're going
9:40 am, Church-chapel
NAIA Nationals Golf Match
12:00 pm, Abacoa GC
Taize Prayer Service
9:15 pm, NC19

19
Wednesday
Last day of May-term classes

Nursing Licensure NCLEX Review Course
Science 106   through May 22, 2004

20
Thursday
Ascension Day


21
Friday
Board of Directors Meeting
  through May 22, 2004

24
Monday
Internal Meeting for Strategic Plan

Summer session I begins


25
Tuesday
"Understanding Young Adult Faith"-CALL workshop for faculty
8:00 am, Brunk's Cabin
Women's Soccer vs Grace College
1:00 pm, Grace College
End of drop-add period for Summer I
5:00 pm,

27
Thursday
NAIA Outdoor Championships (Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team)
Olathe, KS   through May 29, 2004

30
Sunday
Pentecost Sunday


31
Monday
Memorial Day Holiday