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August 2007


8
Wednesday
Nuestras Artes Visual Arts Display
Good Library Gallery   through October 12, 2007
Minnie Andriotis Farewell Reception
2:00 pm, Koinonia Room
Nuestras Artes Visual Arts Display Opening Reception
6:30 pm, Good Library Gallery

10
Friday
Tuition Payments due


15
Wednesday
Faculty Retreat
  through August 16, 2007

17
Friday
All-Employee Luncheon
12:00 pm, Church-Chapel fellowship hall

21
Tuesday
Teacher Education Orientation
4:00 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room & Fellowship Hall
Library Reception for New Faculty
4:00 pm, Good Library Periodicals Reading Room

23
Thursday
Melissa Kinsey Farewell Reception
2:00 pm, Newcomer Courtyard outside of Archives

24
Friday
ALANA Orientation and Bridge Program
8:00 am, Church Chapel Classroom 110
International Student Orientation
8:00 am, College Church Gathering Rooms 141-144

25
Saturday
New Student Days
  through August 27, 2007
New Student Day Check-in
8:30 am, Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall
Non-Traditional Age Student Information Meeting
11:00 am, Koinonia Room - Church Chapel
Traditional Age Commuter Student Information Meeting
11:30 am, Koinonia Room - Church Chapel
Welcome Convocation
2:00 pm, Sauder Hall
Presidential Picnic
5:00 pm, College Green in front of Administration Building

26
Sunday
Parents Council Brunch
10:00 am, Music Center Plaza
Worship Service
11:00 am, Sauder Hall
Returning Students
2:00 pm, Residence Halls

27
Monday
Spanish Placement Test
8:00 am, AD28
German Placement Test
8:00 am, AD 35
French Placement Test
8:00 am, AD 36
New Student Academic Information Meeting
9:30 am, Umble Center
Final Check-In: noon - 6:30 p.m.
12:00 pm, Church-Chapel fellowship hall
Math Competency Test
2:15 pm, Last names A-F in UN 004, G-L in GL 102
Math Competency Test
2:30 pm, Last names M-R in UN 004, S-Z in GL 102
Computer Literacy for Education Majors
3:30 pm, UN 004
Biblical Literature Test
3:30 pm, GL 102
Fall semester classes begin
7:00 pm,

29
Wednesday
"This We Believe..." - Opening Convocation with President Jim Brenneman
10:00 am, Sauder Hall, Music Center
Campus worship night
9:15 pm, College Cabin

30
Thursday
FALL SST DEPARTS
5:00 am, Union, south entrance
Resnet Install Fair
Church Chapel Gathering Rooms   through August 31, 2007

September


1
Saturday
Alumni Tailgate Party
5:00 pm, Goshen College Soccer Field

3
Monday
Labor Day at GC: classes will meet; offices will be open

Drop-Add period ends for fall
5:00 pm,

7
Friday
President's Circle Retreat
Church Chapel, Music Center, Merry Lea   through September 8, 2007

8
Saturday
Public Forum: Doing Business in the Muslim World: Are Western Leadership Concepts Appropriate in Islamic Cultures?
7:00 pm, Umble Center

11
Tuesday
Lunch and Learn
12:00 pm, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall

15
Saturday
Alumni and Friends Reception
8:30 pm, Lancaster Mennonite High School, Lancaster, Pa.

17
Monday
Faculty Recognition Reception
10:30 am, Good Library Periodicals Reading Room

18
Tuesday
Lunch and Learn
12:00 pm, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall
Nursing Student Association Dinner
5:00 pm, Fellowship Hall room 307

19
Wednesday
Celebrate Service Day


21
Friday
Early Graded Experience

SLATE Luncheon
12:00 pm, Wyse 318

25
Tuesday
Lunch and Learn
12:00 pm, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall
Student Teacher Workshop
4:00 pm, Church Chapel, Gathering Rooms

27
Thursday
Faculty dialogue with Shane Hipps
4:00 pm, NC 17

28
Friday
Sacred Soil: Reclaiming the Source of Our Food
Merry Lea Farmstead Barn   through September 30, 2007

29
Saturday
Christianity in Context Conference
8:00 am, Church Chapel Building

October


2
Tuesday
Lunch and Learn
12:00 pm, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall
SSTL Workshop
4:00 pm, Church Chapel, Gathering Rooms

4
Thursday
Alumni Board
  through October 5, 2007

5
Friday
Homecoming Weekend
  through October 7, 2007

9
Tuesday
Lunch and Learn
12:00 pm, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall

10
Wednesday
E.O. Wilson Faculty Panel Discussion
4:30 pm, Science 106

11
Thursday
Major Minor Fair
2:00 pm, Church Chapel - Fellowship Hall

12
Friday
Canoe Camping Trip
Chain O Lakes State Park   through October 13, 2007
GC Board of Directors Meeting
Church Chapel Gathering Rooms   through October 13, 2007

15
Monday
Mid-term break begins
  through October 17, 2007

16
Tuesday
Lunch and Learn
12:00 pm, Fellowship Hall
Retired Faculty Luncheon
12:00 pm, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary Dining Hall

18
Thursday
"The Land of the Amish" Gallery Exhibit
Good Library Gallery   through October 7, 2007

19
Friday
Science Building Social
College Cabin
Fifth Annual Grief Seminar
8:00 am, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall, Koinonia Room & Gathering Rooms

23
Tuesday
E.O. Wilson to speak on The Future of Life
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

24
Wednesday
SST ORIENTATION - All Spring Units
7:00 pm, AD28

25
Thursday
Clothesline Project Prayer Vigil
9:35 pm, Schrock Plaza - College Church Gathering Rooms as Rain Backup

26
Friday
Blood Drive
10:30 am, Union gym

27
Saturday
21st Century Scholars Orientation
8:00 am, Music Center

28
Sunday
Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist lecture: Carol Ann Carter
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

29
Monday
Last day to withdraw with "W"
5:00 pm,

30
Tuesday
Student Teacher Workshop
4:00 pm, Church Chapel, Gathering Rooms
Annual Missions Banquet
6:00 pm, Church Chapel, Fellowship Hall

31
Wednesday
Faculty adviser meeting
10:00 am, NC 17
"Trick or Treat"
5:30 pm, KMY Residence Halls
Todd Davis Poetry Reading
7:30 pm, Good Library 2nd Floor Lounge

November


1
Thursday
Academic Advising Days
  through November 16, 2007
21st Century Scholars
6:00 pm, Administration Building, Room 28

5
Monday
Registration window opens for Seniors
8:00 am,

7
Wednesday
Registration window opens for Juniors
8:00 am,
Science Speakers Series
4:00 pm, Wyse 318

9
Friday
Family Weekend
  through November 11, 2007
Registration window opens for Sophomores
8:00 am,
Heritage Circle President's Reception
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

10
Saturday
SST Parents' Meeting
8:00 am, Music Center Room 100
Parents' Council Meeting
11:00 am, Music Center Room 110

12
Monday
Student Teaching Senior Seminar
Church Chapel, Gathering Rooms   through December 5, 2007

13
Tuesday
Registration window opens for First-year students
8:00 am,
SST ORIENTATION - SPRING PERU
3:00 pm, Kulp International Lounge (KU001)

14
Wednesday
GCSWA Luncheon
11:00 am, Koinonia Room
Science Speakers Series
4:00 pm, Science 106

15
Thursday
SST ORIENTATION - SPRING TANZANIA
3:00 pm, Kulp International Lounge (KU001)

22
Thursday
Thanksgiving break
  through November 23, 2007

28
Wednesday
Fall SST Returns
Union
Matt Rissler Science Series Speaker
4:00 pm, SC 106

29
Thursday
Superintendent's Luncheon
12:00 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room

30
Friday
Mark Butler Science Speaker
4:00 pm, SC 106
President's Cookie Reception for Students
9:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

December


1
Saturday
Special Donor Dinner
5:00 pm, Fellowship Hall

3
Monday
Last day of fall classes


4
Tuesday
Reading Day


5
Wednesday
Final Exams
  through December 7, 2007

7
Friday
President's Christmas Staff/ Faculty Reception
2:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

8
Saturday
Residential Students
10:00 am, Residence Halls Close

11
Tuesday
GCSWA Facutly/ Staff Reception
9:30 am, Koinonia Room

18
Tuesday
Staff Christmas and Recognition Banquet
12:00 pm, Fellowship Hall

21
Friday
Tuition Payments due