Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2025, Andrews University Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:08:00 +0000 Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:08:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Drone Workshops: Parts List Final Review http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67631 <p> <strong>Location</strong>: <font color="#333333">Maker Lab (ADC 115)</font></p> <p> <strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span>Date and Time</strong>: Nov. 25<font color="#333333">, 11:30 a.m.</font></p> <p> <strong>Description:</strong></p> <p> Throughout the semester, there have been various workshops for students participating in the 2026 Drone Competition. At this session, each team will complete their list of parts and receive a final review before purchasing their components ahead of their drone build.</p> Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:03:00 +0000 Startup Lab Nights: Nov. 20 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67623 <p> <strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Campus Center, Leadership Lab</span></p> <p> <strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span>Date and Time</strong>:&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Nov. 20, 7&ndash;8 p.m.</span></p> <p> <strong>Description:</strong></p> <p> Student founders and entrepreneurs will have a chance to share their biggest ideas and latest progress. This is an open mic opportunity for those who register ahead of time. To register to participate in the open mic, email us at innovate@andrews.edu or send a DM to our Instagram account (@andrewsinnovation).</p> Thu, 06 Nov 2025 19:56:12 +0000 Made@Andrews: Where Creativity Meets Community http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68526 <p> We&rsquo;re excited to announce that the&nbsp;<strong>Made@Andrews</strong> display section is <strong>now available at the Andrews Bookstore</strong>&nbsp;for in-person purchases! You can explore and buy handcrafted, unique items made by our talented Andrews community.</p> <h4> <strong>Bookstore Business Hours:</strong></h4> <ul> <li> <p> Monday&ndash;Thursday:&nbsp;9 a.m.&ndash;4 p.m.</p> </li> <li> <p> Friday:&nbsp;9 a.m.&ndash;12 p.m.</p> </li> <li> <p> Closed Saturday &amp; Sunday</p> </li> </ul> <h4> <strong>About Made@Andrews</strong></h4> <p> Born from the vision of dedicated Andrews University faculty in the School of Architecture &amp; Interior Design, Made@Andrews was created by faculty and staff from various departments to celebrate the incredible creativity within our campus and alumni community.</p> <p> The store features a diverse collection of unique, handmade creations crafted by Andrews students, faculty, alumni and staff. Each piece reflects the passion, talent and innovation that define the Andrews spirit.</p> <p> Launched during Alumni Weekend 2022, Made@Andrews continues to grow as a platform for local artists to share their work and connect with supporters near and far.</p> <p> Support local creativity. Visit us in person at the Andrews Bookstore or online at&nbsp;<a data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-stringify-link="https://www.madeatandrews.com" href="https://www.madeatandrews.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.madeatandrews.com</a>.</p> Thu, 06 Nov 2025 18:43:11 +0000 Startup Lab Seminars: Creating an MVP http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67627 <p> <strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Chan Shun Hall, Garber Auditorium</span></p> <p> <strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span>Date and Time</strong>: Nov. 18<font color="#333333">, 11:30 a.m.</font></p> <p> <strong>Description:</strong></p> <p> For this seminar, startups will learn how to create a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to test its features with their customer segment and better understand the product-market fit of their intended product or service.</p> <p> This seminar is required for incubator startups and those wanting to apply to the Pitch Competition. It's also open to non-incubator students.</p> <p> Cocurricular is credit available for undergraduate students.</p> Thu, 06 Nov 2025 18:39:59 +0000 Refillery Now Open at the Andrews Bookstore http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68504 <div> Join the movement toward sustainability with <strong>The Refillery</strong>, an initiative by the Andrews University <strong>Biophilia Club </strong>and the <strong>Center for Innovation &amp; Entrepreneurship</strong>. Since March 2023, we&rsquo;ve been helping our community reduce plastic waste&mdash;one refill at a time.</div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> Bring your own containers and refill daily essentials in an eco-friendly way, now conveniently available for purchase at the <strong>Andrews University Bookstore</strong>.</div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> <strong>Bookstore Hours</strong>:</div> <div> <strong>Monday&ndash;Thursday</strong>: 9 a.m.&ndash;4 p.m.</div> <div> <strong>Friday</strong>: 9 a.m.&ndash;12 p.m.</div> <div> <strong>Saturday&ndash;Sunday</strong>: Closed</div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> Learn more at <a href="https://refilltoreduce.square.site">https://refilltoreduce.square.site</a>.</div> Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:49:16 +0000 Startup Lab Seminars: Compelling Value Prop http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67626 <p> <strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Chan Shun Hall, Garber Auditorium</span></p> <p> <strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span>Date and Time</strong>: Nov. 4<font color="#333333">, 11:30 a.m.</font></p> <p> <strong>Description:</strong></p> <p> In this seminar, startups will take the validation obtained from their customer discovery work and evalute if their product or service offering is the correct one for their customer segment. They will consider if their value proposition is compelling enough to attract customers.</p> <p> This seminar is required for incubator startups and those wanting to apply to the Pitch Competition. It's also open to non-incubator students.</p> <p> Cocurricular credit is available for undergraduate students.</p> Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:45:01 +0000 Drone Workshops: Autonomous Flying Programming http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67630 <p> <strong>Location</strong>: <font color="#333333">Maker Lab (ADC 115)</font></p> <p> <strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span>Date and Time</strong>: Oct. 28<font color="#333333">, 11:30 a.m.</font></p> <p> <strong>Description:</strong></p> <p> Throughout the year, there will be various workshops for students participating in the 2026 Drone Competition. In this session, students will learn the basics of drone components to prepare for the competition. They will also learn about how to program autonomous drones using open-source software.</p> <p> Available workshops during the fall semester:</p> <ul> <li> Sept. 30</li> <li> Oct. 28</li> <li> Nov. 25</li> </ul> Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:35:54 +0000 Startup Lab Nights: Oct. 9 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67621 <p> <strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Campus Center, Leadership Lab</span></p> <p> <strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span>Date and Time</strong>:&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Oct. 9, 7&ndash;8 p.m.</span></p> <p> <strong>Description:</strong></p> <p> Student founders and entrepreneurs will have a chance to share their biggest ideas and latest progress. This is an open mic opportunity for those who register ahead of time. To register to participate in the open mic, email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:innovate@andrews.edu">innovate@andrews.edu</a>&nbsp;or send a DM to our Instagram account (@andrewsinnovation).</p> <p> Available dates during the fall semester are:</p> <ul> <li> Sep. 25</li> <li> Oct. 9</li> <li> Nov. 6</li> <li> Nov. 20</li> </ul> Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:58:36 +0000