Campus Announcements
Campus Announcements for Nov. 16, 2009
Presidential search firm meeting with campus groups
Representatives of Academic Search, the firm that has been hired to assist in the search for Peace’s next president, will hold a series of meetings with employees this week. A schedule of meetings was sent by email by Sandy Briscar on Friday. An open meeting for employees is scheduled for Friday at 1:15 p.m. in the Admissions Conference Room.
Peace College Theatre’s production of the Moliere comedy “Scapin” opens Wednesday. The play features students Jessica Dixon, Megan Parker, Johanna Coats, Katja Swarovskaia, Solana Sparks, Madeline Anderson, Aneisha Montague, Elisabeth Brewer, Sara McLamb, Liz McDonald, Emily Kinney and Sidney Edwards. The run lasts only until Saturday, so get your tickets now. Tickets are available online at theatre.peace.edu.
A Unum representative will be on campus November 17 – 24, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. each day, to hold individual 20-minute information and enrollment meetings for all eligible employees. Tuesday, Nov. 17, he will be in the Music Building, upstairs over the lobby of Kenan Recital Hall. Wednesday, Nov. 18 – Tuesday, Nov. 24 he will meet with employees in Flowe 104. The Unum rep must see every eligible employee (full-time faculty and staff, PPT faculty assigned 5 or more units per year, and staff who work 20 or more hours per week). Call Kate Trimble at x2028 or Lauren Holmes at x2032 to make an appointment, or email lholmes@peace.edu with three open times you can meet.
Come find out what some of our students are doing in their internships Wednesday at the Internship Fall Showcase. The event, which features students and their poster presentations, will take place in Main Parlor from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. Come out to learn more about our students’ accomplishments! Following is a list of student presenters, their majors and where they are doing their internships.
Bianca Boles, human resources, Peace College Human Resources
Adrianna Coley, human resources, Head Way Corporate Resources
Sarah Hunt, human resources, Fidelity Bank
Jessica Jordan, human resources, Headway Corporate Resources
Jessica Adams, English, State Employees Association of North Carolina
Holly Braswell, biology, Rite-Aid
Vanessa Bryan, history, Peace College History Department
Johanna Coats, anthropology, Planned Parenthood
Roshunta Cochrane, English, creativityisme.com
Casey Duke, child development, Make-A-Wish Foundation
Mary Fowler, English, Quail Ridge Books
Abry Freeman, English, Peace College Residence Life
Mary Griffin, communication, Office of Gov. Beverly Purdue
Deena Hewitt, liberal studies, CVS Pharmacy
Alexandra Olney, English, Peace College English Department
Caitlin Powell, English, Quail Ridge Books and Music
Natalia Smith, Spanish, Urban Ministries
Samantha Steiner, biology, N.C. Museum of Natural Science
Be aware that there will not be a check run during Thanksgiving week. Please submit your check requests to Sue Lambert by Wednesday for Friday’s check run.
The annual Jackie Ammons Memorial Basketball Tournament opens Friday, featuring Peace hosting Salem College, Bennett College and Salisbury University. The first game begins at 6 p.m. Friday, between Salem and Bennett. Peace plays Salisbury, with tipoff at approximately 8 p.m. Saturday’s action begins at 1 p.m. with the consolation game, followed by the championship game at 3 p.m. come out and cheer your Pacer basketball team as it launches its 2009-2010 season!
Peace offers a text-messaging system to notify members of the campus community of emergencies or other timely news, such as inclement weather announcements. For weather announcements, this system is used in addition to the Inclement Weather Line messages. You must sign up for the Pacer Alert service to receive the text messages, which are sent to text message-capable cell phones. It’s easy to sign up for the alerts. Go either directly to this page -- http://www.peace.edu/content/page/id/560 -- or to Peace’s home page and click on the button that reads “Safety Alerts at Peace.” Have your cell phone with you and follow the instructions to register your phone with the system.
Nov. 17 Mark Cushman
Nov. 19 Kamlesh Mehta
Nov. 21 Lyle Sheppard, David Walker
Following is a very abridged version of Master Calendar events. For information on these and other events, see the Master Calendar http://pride.peace.edu/
Morning Prayer
9 a.m.
Chapel
Morning Prayer
9 a.m.
Chapel
3:30 p.m.
Morning Prayer
9 a.m.
Chapel
4 p.m.
Main Parlor
8 p.m.
Leggett Theatre
Board of Trustees Finance Committee
8:30 a.m.
Williams Board Room
9 a.m.
Chapel
10 a.m.Williams Board Room
Noon
Williams Board Room Faculty Assembly
3:30 p.m.
Flowe 110
8 p.m.
Leggett Theatre
Morning Prayer
9 a.m.
Chapel
6 p.m.
Hermann Center
8 p.m.
Leggett Theatre
Jackie Ammons Memorial Basketball Tournament
1 p.m.
Hermann Center
Representatives of Academic Search, the firm that has been hired to assist in the search for Peace’s next president, will hold a series of meetings with employees this week. A schedule of meetings was sent by email by Sandy Briscar on Friday. An open meeting for employees is scheduled for Friday at 1:15 p.m. in the Admissions Conference Room.
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week events this week
Students will be holding a series of events this week to mark Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Among the events will be a food waste weigh-in, a sleepout, a special Chapel speaker and service projects. Please watch for more details and support our students.
Peace College Theatre’s ‘Scapin’ opens Wednesday
Peace College Theatre’s production of the Moliere comedy “Scapin” opens Wednesday. The play features students Jessica Dixon, Megan Parker, Johanna Coats, Katja Swarovskaia, Solana Sparks, Madeline Anderson, Aneisha Montague, Elisabeth Brewer, Sara McLamb, Liz McDonald, Emily Kinney and Sidney Edwards. The run lasts only until Saturday, so get your tickets now. Tickets are available online at theatre.peace.edu.
Unum representative holding info/enrollment sessions
A Unum representative will be on campus November 17 – 24, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. each day, to hold individual 20-minute information and enrollment meetings for all eligible employees. Tuesday, Nov. 17, he will be in the Music Building, upstairs over the lobby of Kenan Recital Hall. Wednesday, Nov. 18 – Tuesday, Nov. 24 he will meet with employees in Flowe 104. The Unum rep must see every eligible employee (full-time faculty and staff, PPT faculty assigned 5 or more units per year, and staff who work 20 or more hours per week). Call Kate Trimble at x2028 or Lauren Holmes at x2032 to make an appointment, or email lholmes@peace.edu with three open times you can meet.
Fall Internship Showcase on Wednesday
Come find out what some of our students are doing in their internships Wednesday at the Internship Fall Showcase. The event, which features students and their poster presentations, will take place in Main Parlor from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. Come out to learn more about our students’ accomplishments! Following is a list of student presenters, their majors and where they are doing their internships.
Bianca Boles, human resources, Peace College Human Resources
Adrianna Coley, human resources, Head Way Corporate Resources
Sarah Hunt, human resources, Fidelity Bank
Jessica Jordan, human resources, Headway Corporate Resources
Jessica Adams, English, State Employees Association of North Carolina
Holly Braswell, biology, Rite-Aid
Vanessa Bryan, history, Peace College History Department
Johanna Coats, anthropology, Planned Parenthood
Roshunta Cochrane, English, creativityisme.com
Casey Duke, child development, Make-A-Wish Foundation
Mary Fowler, English, Quail Ridge Books
Abry Freeman, English, Peace College Residence Life
Mary Griffin, communication, Office of Gov. Beverly Purdue
Deena Hewitt, liberal studies, CVS Pharmacy
Alexandra Olney, English, Peace College English Department
Caitlin Powell, English, Quail Ridge Books and Music
Natalia Smith, Spanish, Urban Ministries
Samantha Steiner, biology, N.C. Museum of Natural Science
Please submit check requests this week
Be aware that there will not be a check run during Thanksgiving week. Please submit your check requests to Sue Lambert by Wednesday for Friday’s check run.
Jackie Ammons Memorial Basketball Tournament opens Pacer basketball season
The annual Jackie Ammons Memorial Basketball Tournament opens Friday, featuring Peace hosting Salem College, Bennett College and Salisbury University. The first game begins at 6 p.m. Friday, between Salem and Bennett. Peace plays Salisbury, with tipoff at approximately 8 p.m. Saturday’s action begins at 1 p.m. with the consolation game, followed by the championship game at 3 p.m. come out and cheer your Pacer basketball team as it launches its 2009-2010 season!
Sign up for Pacer Alerts for weather notifications, emergencies
Peace offers a text-messaging system to notify members of the campus community of emergencies or other timely news, such as inclement weather announcements. For weather announcements, this system is used in addition to the Inclement Weather Line messages. You must sign up for the Pacer Alert service to receive the text messages, which are sent to text message-capable cell phones. It’s easy to sign up for the alerts. Go either directly to this page -- http://www.peace.edu/content/page/id/560 -- or to Peace’s home page and click on the button that reads “Safety Alerts at Peace.” Have your cell phone with you and follow the instructions to register your phone with the system.
Birthdays
Nov. 17 Mark Cushman
Nov. 19 Kamlesh Mehta
Nov. 21 Lyle Sheppard, David Walker
What's Up on Campus?
Following is a very abridged version of Master Calendar events. For information on these and other events, see the Master Calendar http://pride.peace.edu/
Monday, Nov. 16
Morning Prayer
9 a.m.
Chapel
Tuesday, Nov. 17
Morning Prayer
9 a.m.
Chapel
Chapel
3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 18
Morning Prayer
9 a.m.
Chapel
Fall Internship Showcase
4 p.m.
Main Parlor
Peace College Theatre’s ‘Scapin’
8 p.m.
Leggett Theatre
Thursday, Nov. 19
Board of Trustees Finance Committee
8:30 a.m.
Williams Board Room
Morning Prayer
9 a.m.
Chapel
Board of Trustees Executive Committee
10 a.m.Williams Board Room
Foundation Board meeting
Noon
Williams Board Room Faculty Assembly
3:30 p.m.
Flowe 110
Peace College Theatre’s ‘Scapin’
8 p.m.
Leggett Theatre
Friday, Nov. 20
Morning Prayer
9 a.m.
Chapel
Jackie Ammons Memorial Basketball Tournament
6 p.m.
Hermann Center
Peace College Theatre’s ‘Scapin’
8 p.m.
Leggett Theatre
Saturday, Nov. 21
Jackie Ammons Memorial Basketball Tournament
1 p.m.
Hermann Center
Peace College Theatre’s ‘Scapin’
8 p.m.
Leggett Theatre