THIS WEEKEND

ISC Coffeehouse, Saturday

The Worldwide Culture (International) Coffeehouse hosted by International Student Club will be held on Saturday. A dinner in the Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall will begin at 5:00 p.m. and a variety show in Sauder Concert Hall will begin at 7:00 p.m. Tickets for dinner and performance are $17 for adults and $10 for students/children. Tickets for the performance only are $10 adults and $5 for students/children. Tickets for the dinner only are $12 for adults and $5 students/children. Proceeds will toward Rwandan orphans. Tickets are available at the Welcome Center.

Senior Art Show, Sunday

Sunday Mahaja, Liz Reese and Jess Sprunger, seniors, will present their senior art show between March 9 and March 13 in Hershberger Art Gallery at the Music Center. A reception with refreshments will be held Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Mahaja will display paintings and sculpture, Reese will present portrait drawings and Sprunger will present metalwork jewelry. A second senior show featuring work of four other seniors will open March 30.

 

BRIEFS

MBA offered

Three institutions affiliated with the Mennonite Education Agency – Bluffton University in Ohio, Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia, and Goshen College – have launched “The Collaborative MBA,” masters of business administration program. The Record will publish more information in the coming weeks.

Tuition Free Day

The Development Office will host events on Tuition Free Day on Friday, Mar. 7. Students are invited to write thank-you notes to donors and take “sweet treats” in the Union or Dining Hall between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. There will also be an “AmigoBooth” set up in the dining hall for picture taking.

Athletic honors

Jerron Jamerson, a senior basketball player, was named Honorable Mention All-Crossroads League. Jamerson capped his career with the award after being named to the league's All-Newcomer Team last year in addition to an honorable mention all conference honor while a first-year at Owens Community College in 2011.

Ryan Smith, a first-year track runner, bested the field at Trine University's Jon and Carol Liechty Alumni Invitational with a 3K time of 8:42.92 on Feb. 22.  The mark took more than 11 seconds off David Rumsey's 2009 school record in the event.

Admissions counselor

Hans Weaver, a 2013 graduate, will join the Admissions Office as an admissions counselor in April.

Globe contesting

The Globe, 91.1 FM WGCS, is in the running for the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s (IBS) “Best College Radio Station in the Nation” for the fourth year in a row. Winners will be announced at the 2014 IBS Awards on Saturday, Mar. 8 in New York City.

FAFSA

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is due March 10, per Indiana and Goshen College’s priority deadline. File online at www.fafsa.ed.gov