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Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2026, Andrews University Sat, 4 Apr 2026 09:31:00 +0000 Sat, 4 Apr 2026 09:31:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Global Institute for Research Student Conference http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69051 We are pleased to announce the 1st Annual Global Institute for Research & Community Advancement (GIRCA) Student Conference, which will showcase research from more than 120 students representing 12 Institutions of Higher Education (IHE). Our students will be sharing their research along with students from universities and colleges in East, Central, and West Africa, and the Philipines under the theme From Research to Mission: Solutions that Make a Difference.  Conference sessions will be held from 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (EST), Sunday, April 19 through Tuesday, April 21, 2026. We are honored to welcome our plenary presenters, Dr. Colin Bruce and Dr. David Trim. Dr. Colin Bruce serves as Special Envoy for Humanitarian and Development Affairs at the International Committee of the Red Cross. Prior to this role, he spent 30 years at the World Bank, serving in senior technical and managerial positions, including Director for Strategy and Operations in the Africa Region and Senior Adviser in the Office of the President. Dr. David Trim is Director of Archives, Statistics, and Research at the World Headquarters of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Participants will benefit from a multidisciplinary, international conference featuring undergraduate and graduate student research. Sessions will provide opportunities to engage with presenters, ask questions, and participate in discipline-specific conference rooms. Registered attendees will also receive refreshments, co-curricular credit, and opportunities for valuable networking and learning. <a href="https://forms.gle/1Cu91dPAQpQPurQv7">Attendee Registration Link</a> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:17:36 +0000 French Church http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69048 Ecole du Sabbat Moïse Djossou Culte : Boubakar Sanou " Vivre à la lumière de la résurection au coeur des incertitudes de la vie"  Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:35:59 +0000 ZOOM IN! Summer Camp 2026 Open Enrollment http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68716 This summer, kids are invited to ZOOM IN! to God’s Amazing World at The Crayon Box Summer Camp, running from June 1–Aug. 20, 2026. Children entering Kindergarten through age 12 will enjoy a summer filled with nature, science, creativity, teamwork and play as they discover how God’s hand is at work all around them. Each themed week invites campers to notice the small wonders, big ideas and amazing details of God’s creation while growing in curiosity, confidence and appreciation for the world He made. Located on the beautiful campus of Andrews University, The Crayon Box provides a safe, joyful and faith-centered setting where children can spend their summer vacation exploring, learning and thriving through on-campus adventures, campus field trips and special visits from off-campus programs like zoo and wildlife educators. Enrollment is open now at <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp/" target="_blank">andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp</a>. Space is limited and forms are due by May 18, 2026. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:47:06 +0000 School of Rehabilitation Sciences 5K Fun Run http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68990 The Andrews University School of Rehabilitation Sciences is hosting the sixth annual Motion is Medicine 5K Fun Run & Family Walk to raise funds for the graduating class of 2026 and to promote health and wellness in the community. Registration will be available until the start of the race, but t-shirts will only be guaranteed for those who register prior to March 13, 2026. Fees Adults: $25 Andrews students: $20 Children under 12: $15 When March 29, 2026, at 9 a.m. The start/finish will be in the Johnson Gym parking lot, across from the School of Rehabilitation Sciences Building. Location Andrews University School of Rehabilitation Sciences Building 131 8515 East Campus Circle Drive Berrien Springs, MI Early Packet Pickup: March 23, 8–11 a.m., in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences Building 8515 E Campus Circle Dr Berrien Springs, MI 49103 Liability forms will be available during packet pickup and must be signed to participate in the run. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:02:00 +0000 Discounted Price: Kenya & Tanzania Tour http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68543 <div> You’re invited to be part of an unforgettable journey through Kenya and Tanzania—a guided exploration of culture, wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This travel experience blends meaningful cultural encounters and hands-on activities with game drives in some of the world’s most celebrated parks.</div> <div>  </div> <div> Open to both students & community members, the tour offers the chance to experience East Africa’s heritage, witness extraordinary wildlife and engage with local communities in impactful ways. Flights, accommodations, meals, park fees and activities are all included.</div> <div>  </div> <div> Updates:</div> <div>  </div> <ul> <li> The cost for non-student participants has been discounted to $4450. </li> <li> The student tour fee has been discounted by $50. Check the website for more details.</li> <li> Courses available are: RELG360/CIDS575 Comparative Spirituality, PSYC355/ANTH440/SOCI475/CIDS575 Cultural Psychology, and PSYC475/ANTH440/SOCI475/CIDS575 Culture & Global Change</li> </ul> <div> Participants are asked to sign up and pay the deposit by March 27, and space is available on a first-come-first serve basis. Participation may be available after this date, but may incur additional cost.</div> <div>  </div> <div> Learn more or download the sign-up forms at <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/cas/behavioral/tours/kenya.html">andrews.edu/go/kenyatour</a> or contact Erica Bradfield at <a href="mailto:bradfiee@andrews.edu?subject=Kenya%20%26%20Tanzania%20Tour">bradfiee@andrews.edu</a> for details.</div> <div>  </div> <div> Come experience the warmth, wonder and wild beauty of East Africa with us!</div> Mon, 23 Mar 2026 20:45:11 +0000 CYE Master Guide Club http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68971 Join us on Sabbaths at 4 p.m. in the Andrews University Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, room S120! Schedule: <ul> <li> March 14: Fundamental Beliefs and Knots</li> <li> March 21: Community Assessment </li> <li> March 28: Endangered Species Honor at the Museum of Natural History</li> <li> April 4: Exit Reviews/Passion Play around campus</li> <li> April 11: Exit Reviews/Social Media</li> <li> April 18: Investiture</li> <li> April 25: Exit Reviews/Bible Alive</li> <li> May 2: Investiture</li> </ul> Go to <a href="https://www.cye.org/">https://www.cye.org/</a> to sign-up for exit reviews and register!  Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:39:41 +0000 French Sabbath School and Worship Service http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68963 Sabbath School at 10:30 a.m. Worship at 11:45 a.m. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:34:02 +0000 Garden Plot Sign-Up http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68955 Garden plots will be available on April 19 from 9–11 a.m. Plots will be distributed on a first come, first served basis, and no early reservations will be taken. Plot rental fees are as follows (cash is preferred; NO CREDIT CARDS will be accepted): Single Plot: Community $35 Student $25 Double Plot: Community $70 Student $50 One single plot or one double plot may be reserved per student/community family. For faculty/staff plots, email <a href="mailto:agriculture@andrews.edu">agriculture@andrews.edu</a> to find out your next steps. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:55:29 +0000