SPIRITUAL STUFF
EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR COLLOQUY
This is the big one. The student-selected Educator of the Year for PUC will be revealed at Colloquy tomorrow. There will be a couple of other awards, a special musical treat, and an ever-present element of surprise. Don’t miss this annual fete at 10 A.M. in the PUC Church.
RELIGION DEPARTMENT CONSECRATION
Join the Religion Department as they consecrate senior theology and religion majors in Scales Chapel on Friday, May 9, at 6 P.M. Jerry Page, Central California Conference president, will speak. Refreshments in the Fireside Room immediately following the service.
MATTHEW GAMBLE SPEAKS FOR VESPERS
Come to the Sanctuary for Vespers on Friday, May 9, at 8 P.M. to hear popular young adult speaker Matthew Gamble. You won’t want to miss his lively, humorous, yet deeply spiritual message.
LAST HOME LUNCHES OF THE SCHOOL YEAR
This Sabbath, May 10, you and your friends are invited to join families of the PUC Church for home-cooked Sabbath lunches. All you have to do is sign up and get directions in the church foyer just before or after The Gathering, and show up at the signed-up house for fabulous food and fellowship.
EVENSONG
Contemplate the end of the Sabbath hours with music and the spoken word in the Sanctuary this Saturday, May 10, at 7 P.M.
ACADEMIC STUFF
ACA ORIENTATION
Don’t miss the one-and-only session for the Adventist Colleges Abroad Summer and Academic Year Programs. Get valuable information and answers before you head out. Wednesday, May 14, from 6:00-8:00 P.M. in Irwin Hall 201. Questions? Contact Modern Languages Department Chair Dr. Sylvia Rasi Gregorutti (srasi@puc.edu). See you there!
REGISTRATION FOR ALL STUDENTS
Registration for the 2008-2009 school year is open for all students. Remember, the first step in the registration process is to meet with your advisor in order to receive clearance to register.
FACULTY BOOK LISTS
Faculty book lists for Fall 2008 are due on Wednesday, May 7.
D2L UPGRADE
Due to a recent lawsuit between Blackboard and Desire2Learn (D2L), D2L is required to change some settings within its system to comply with the court order. PUC is scheduled to begin the upgrade at noon on Friday, May 9, and ending by late evening. Please note: some problems may occur right after the upgrade.
HONORS PRESENTATION
Just “In Time” is the title of Katherine Szutz’s Honors presentation in Irwin Hall 200 on Sunday, May 11, at 10 A.M. Enjoy a philosophical look at time—a study of how we related in our experience—and the analysis of it in classical and relativistic physics. All are invited. Breakfast refreshment will be served!
SOCIAL STUFF
MOG GOLF TOURNAMENT
The Men of Grainger’s annual golf tournament at Hidden Valley will be held on Friday, May 9. Prize for first place, longest drive, and closest to pin. Only ten team spots available. Entry fee of $40 covers green fee, snacks, and prizes. Sign up at Grainger front desk or call 6491. Deadline: Wednesday, May 7. Contact Bob at 760-218-5314 for more information.
CLASSICAL CANDY ORCHESTRA CONCERT
Come to Paulin Hall Auditorium on Saturday night, May 10, at 9 P.M. for the PUC orchestra’s annual spring concert. This year’s concert will feature student soloists Linda Marks, Alice Wang, and Kara Chun; John Osio will be the guest conductor. Our fabulous clarinet quartet will present Leroy Anderson’s Clarinet Candy, as well as music from Oklahoma! Admission is free and open to the public.
SPEED DATING
Have fun getting to know other people really quick at SA’s Speed Dating on Saturday night in the Campus Center beginning at 8:30 P.M.
ALICE WANG VIOLIN RECITAL
Senior music major Alice Wang will present a violin recital in Paulin Hall on Sunday, May 11, at 7 P.M. Featured works will be Violin Sonata No. 1 by Beethoven, Introduction and Rondo Cappriciosso by Saint-Saens, and Octet in E-flat Major by Mendelssohn. Reception immediately following.
SOL CLUB BANQUET
It’s that time of year again…the SOL Club Banquet is just around the corner and it’s time to go back to the prom in style! The theme is PROM. The place is Bodega Bay Yacht Club. There will be live music and entertainment as well as delicious cuisine all evening long. SOL PROM is here—Saturday night, May 31, at 8:30 P.M. Tickets $35 for members, $40 for non-members, and $70 for couples. Sign up and pay at the Dining Commons.
ALBION WEEKEND
The Nursing Club invites anyone who wishes to join them to come to Albion for camping, hiking, and tidepooling on May 30-June 1. Members $30 cash, non-members $35 cash. Sign up in the nursing department.
VW SELF-DEFENSE
Self-defense for women is taught each Sunday at 8 P.M. in the Fireside Room.
STUFF
STRESS INOCULATION III SEMINAR
Faculty and staff, please mark your calendars for the Stress Inoculation III Seminar on Thursday, May 8, from 12:00-1:00 P.M. in Davidian Hall Room 206. Dr. Lisa Hinz is the speaker.
BLOOD DRIVE
Give the gift of life by donating blood at PUC’s quarterly blood drive on Thursday, May 8, from 1-7:30 P.M. in the Dining Commons. Please eat and drink prior to donating, and bring ID. Sign-up at the Campus Center.
FUSION GENERAL SESSION
Matthew Gamble, pastor of the 24-Seven Ministry Center in Seattle, will speak about addictive behaviors at the Fusion General Session in Dauphinee Chapel on Thursday, May 8, at 8 P.M. Bring your student ID for attendance credit.
ANGWIN FIRE DEPARTMENT FLEA MARKET
The Angwin Fire Department’s annual flea market will be held on Sunday, May 18, from 8 A.M.-4 P.M. Vendor space $15; tables $10. The event is a benefit for the Angwin Fire Department. Call 965-2950 for more information. |