Andrews University Agenda

Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2026, Andrews University Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:57:00 +0000 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:57:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu AUSO Showcase Concert for DOM Music Festival http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67528 Andrews University Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Marc Élysée The Andrews University Symphony Orchestra is the core ensemble of the orchestral program at Andrews University. In addition to their current series at the Howard Performing Arts Center, the Symphony Orchestra travels within the Great Lakes region as well as internationally. Since 2006, the orchestra has performed in Italy, Austria, Germany, France, the Philippines and Costa Rica. More information coming later ... Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:00:00 +0000 Dissertation Defense: Gabriel K. B. Nsiah http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68845 A PhD dissertation defense for Gabriel K. B. Nsiah is scheduled on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, from 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. via Zoom. Gabriel K. B. Nsiah will defend his dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD degree in higher education administration. His dissertation title is, “A Qualitative Case Study Exploring the Processes and Criteria for Presidential Leadership Selection in Three United States Higher Institutions of Learning.” Those wishing to attend must make their request one day prior to the defense via email at <a href="mailto:ceisdeanga@andrews.edu">ceisdeanga@andrews.edu</a>. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:53:10 +0000 Adulting 101 Series: Buying Your First Home http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68651 Thinking ahead to homeownership? Real estate agent Marcus Jacob will introduce the essentials of buying your first home, from understanding mortgages to navigating the housing market, helping you prepare for this major life milestone. This session will be presented on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, from 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m. in Chan Shun Hall, Room 108. It is open to all majors, including graduate students. Cocurricular credit will be provided. A hybrid option is available for distance learning students only by contacting <a href="mailto:career@andrews.edu">career@andrews.edu</a>. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:50:57 +0000 Horn Lectureship Series http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68838 “Searching for Mohammad's Mountain of the Ark; Exploring Nabonidus' Desert Hideaway and other Adventures in Saudi Arabia” This illustrated presentation will report on our January trip across the deserts of central Saudi Arabia, starting at the ancient city of Hail (where Gertrude Bell was kept prisoner during her 1906 explorations) in the shadow of the Mount Aga (a mountain oasis in the middle of the desert supporting amazing plant and animal life and thought by some to be Muhammad’s Mountain of the Ark) to King Nabonidus’s desert city of Tayma (where he exiled himself from Babylon for 10 years) to the breathtaking Nabatean tombs of Hegra (that rival Petra) located on the famous incense road through Arabia. Date: Monday, March 2, 2026 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Seminary Chapel This event is free and open to the public, and cocurricular credit will be offered. We look forward to seeing you there! Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:41:30 +0000 Passion Play http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68836 <div class="wp-block-wrapper wp-block-paragraph-wrapper" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin-block-end: 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); margin-block-start: var(--element-spacing-block-start,16px); margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;"> <p style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-pan-x: ; --tw-pan-y: ; --tw-pinch-zoom: ; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-gradient-from-position: ; --tw-gradient-via-position: ; --tw-gradient-to-position: ; --tw-ordinal: ; --tw-slashed-zero: ; --tw-numeric-figure: ; --tw-numeric-spacing: ; --tw-numeric-fraction: ; --tw-ring-inset: ; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #3b82f680; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-blur: ; --tw-brightness: ; --tw-contrast: ; --tw-grayscale: ; --tw-hue-rotate: ; --tw-invert: ; --tw-saturate: ; --tw-sepia: ; --tw-drop-shadow: ; --tw-backdrop-blur: ; --tw-backdrop-brightness: ; --tw-backdrop-contrast: ; --tw-backdrop-grayscale: ; --tw-backdrop-hue-rotate: ; --tw-backdrop-invert: ; --tw-backdrop-opacity: ; --tw-backdrop-saturate: ; --tw-backdrop-sepia: ; --tw-contain-size: ; --tw-contain-layout: ; --tw-contain-paint: ; --tw-contain-style: ; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; max-width: var(--inline-copy-size); font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--sans);"> The Passion Play is an interactive indoor and outdoor walk-through experience for the entire family, depicting the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The play is made possible by student leaders, campus faculty and staff, and the community, who will portray Christ’s ultimate gift of love. By offering viewers a chance to be engaged with the story, we share a reminder of Christ’s sacrifice. </div> Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:35:47 +0000 AU Symphony Orchestra Fundraising Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68835 On Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra will be giving a free performance of movie soundtracks and Broadway tunes to raise funds for their music tour to California this coming March. This short and exciting performance is kid-friendly and promises to be an exceptional evening of great music. Bring your cell phone! FREE Admission Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:33:08 +0000 Ruth Murdoch Elementary School Visitors' Day http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/44915 Students who will be in the first through eighth grades next school year are invited to visit Ruth Murdoch Elementary School on March 3. Make friends, meet teachers and have fun! Grades 1–6: 8:15–11:30 a.m.; Grades 7–8: 8:15 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Parents, please call 269-471-3225 to register. (A special Kindergarten Visitors' Day is being planned for April 8). Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:15:00 +0000 Employee Awards Celebration http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68046 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000