Monday, November 2, 2009 | Autumn Quarter, Week 6
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Announcements
 Coming Next Week!
On The Verge or The Geography of Yearning.
November 12–14 and 19–21, 7:30 p.m.
McKinley Hall Mainstage Theatre.
Tickets $10 SPU students/seniors, $12 general admission.
Follow the adventures of three fiercely independent Victorian women explorers as they spin through time from 1888 to 1955. While traversing the geography of yearning and encountering a kaleidoscope of unlikely characters, they satisfy their need for adventure in a journey of unpredictable discovery!
Saturday, November 7. Hosted by the Office of Alumni, Parent Relations, and Parent Council.
SPU moms will reconnect with their son or daughter and join them for weekend activities, experiencing their student's campus life and culture! See schedule of events and get more information!
Coming Next Monday:
How to Find an Internship.
Monday, November 9, 3–3:50 p.m., Demaray Hall 256.
An internship will help you explore career interests, gain professional skills, and increase your attractiveness to employers. Sponsored by Center for Career and Calling.
Cascade SPUD shots!.
Hill Hall: November 2 and 3.
Ashton Hall: November 4, 5, 6.
9:00-11:00 p.m. for both halls.
Come get your floor and individual photos taken! Also, don't forget to purchase your yearbook. For more information, contact Alex Hancock, Cascade Marketing Manager.
Lectures
 Thursday Food for Thought.
President Philip W. Eaton. "The Christian University: The Place Where World Change Begins."
Thursday, November 5,
12:30–1:15 p.m., Library Reading Room, main floor.
Although some in our society question the value of higher education altogether, President Eaton will share why he believes the work of the Christian university is more important than ever before. This is a brown bag event—bring your lunch!
Activities
Monday
 ASSP Senate Meeting.
8:30–10:45 p.m., Library Seminar Room. All students are invited to join student government and discuss important issues that will be voted on by their elected officers.
Social Venture Plan Competition – Information Session.
3–4 p.m., Library Seminar Room.
Learn more about the competition, including rules, process, and resources available. This is great chance to network and collaborate on projects. Refreshments served. Contact Mark Oppenlander.
Tuesday
gather: The King teaches about His kingdom (Mark 7:1–10:31).
9:30–10:15 a.m., First Free Methodist Church.
Wednesday
Choosing Your Major.
3–3:50 p.m., Demaray Hall 256.
Are you frequently being asked "What's your major?" Get the resources to help find your answer at this workshop. Sponsored by Center for Career and Calling. See other workshops available on Springboard.
Liberty in North Korea (LiNK) Film Screening.
7:00 p.m., Demaray Hall 358. Sponsored by Political Union Club.
Presentation and 50-minute video on human rights and other issues in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Question and answer time and discussion will follow. Read more about the group. Contact Alex Mech, Publicist.
group: "The hour has come . . . " (John 12:1–15:25).
8:30–9:45 p.m., Upper Gwinn. Sponsored by OUM.
Thursday
AUSBE – Donuts with the Dean.
9:30–10:20 a.m., McKenna Conference Room.
Thursday Food for Thought. (See above for details)
12:30–1:15 p.m., Library Reading Room.
SPRINT Forum: China.
1–1:50 p.m., Demaray Hall 150.
English Language Institute China connects college students with summer camp programs in China. Learn more about this summer's trip!
Friday
grace: Prayer & Communion.
7:30–8 a.m., Alexander Chapel.
SPU Blood Drive.
12–6 p.m. (closed from 2–3 p.m.)
location change: Marston streetscape (between Marston & Weter).
The Puget Sound bloodmobile will be on campus for the November blood drive. You can make an appointment or just stop by the bus at your convenience! Sponsored by the Office of Student Programs. Contact Tamera Kennedy.
Nursing Students – Consecration.
7–8:30 p.m., Upper Gwinn.
Beginning nursing students will be consecrated into the profession. Sponsored by School of Health Sciences.
Concert Choir.
7:30–9:30 p.m., First Free Methodist Church. Admission is free.
Chamber Singers and Men's and Women's Choir will perform.
Saturday
Urban Involvement – Refugee Project.
8 a.m.–6 p.m., International District, Kent. A hands-on simulation of refugees' journey to enter the U.S. as well as dinner with a family who has recently arrived to the United States. Sponsored by The John Perkins Center and Urban Involvement.
Mom's Day Brunch with Mrs. Eaton.
10 a.m.–noon, Fine Center at First Free Methodist Church.
All SPU moms and their current students join Mrs. Eaton for brunch. Contact Laila Sharpe, Alumni Office.
 Athletics
Thursday, November 5
Volleyball vs. Central Washington.
7 p.m., Royal Brougham Pavilion.
Women's Basketball at Washington (exhibition).
7 p.m., Hec Edmundson Pavilion, University of Washington.
Women's Soccer at Montana State-Billings.
1 p.m., Billings, Montana.
Friday, November 6
Men's Basketball vs. Simon Fraser (exhibition).
7 p.m., Royal Brougham Pavilion.
Saturday, November 7
Men's and Women's Cross Country.
NCAA West Regional Championships.
9 a.m., San Francisco, California.
Volleyball vs. Saint Martin's.
4 p.m., Royal Brougham Pavilion.
Women's Soccer vs. Northwest Nazarene.
1 p.m., Interbay Stadium, Seattle.
Men's Soccer vs. Northwest Nazarene.
7 p.m., Interbay Stadium, Seattle.
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