Monthly Archives: November 2015

11.20.15

ATHLETICS

SOCCER

The Corban men’s soccer team is set to HOST an NAIA National Championships Opening Round game on Saturday night at 7:30pm! This is the first time Corban has ever hosted an NAIA Men’s Soccer Championships’ Playoff game! You all showed your great support last week at the CCC Championships, so let’s make Saturday night the best home-field advantage a soccer team has ever seen!

What: Corban vs. Biola (NAIA Men’s Soccer Opening Round)
When: 7:30pm
Where: Willamette University’s Sparks Field (10 minute drive from campus)
Why: Because we love to support and cheer on the Warriors!
All students and employees with their Corban IDs will receive FREE Entrance to the game!

Full preview:
http://corbanwarriors.com/news/2015/11/16/MSOC_1116151818.aspx

BASKETBALL
Women’s Basketball vs. Lewis & Clark College: 6:30pm Thursday
Men’s Basketball vs. Simpson University: 7pm Friday
Men’s Basketball vs. Lewis-Clark State College: 4pm Sunday

LifePath

“Looking for something to change?

Salem Alliance Church’s LifePath ministry offers tools and strategies for dealing with life’s challenges. LifePath offers safe community to learn and practice new skills in dealing with building safe relationships and breaking unhealthy habits, as well as healing from patterns of sin and areas of hurt and brokenness.

If you feel stuck, discouraged or just plain frustrated – consider joining a group! Groups meet an hour a week for 8 weeks and have guidelines and agreements in place to keep groups confidential and safe. Registration for winter groups opens on December 6th. Registration costs $20—but Student Life is willing to cover that fee for the first five interested students!

Follow this link for more information and to register online: http://www.salemalliance.org/connect/RecoveryLifePath/up-coming-groups

The path to growth and healing is much easier when traveled together! It may seem overwhelming at first, but you will not be alone!”

REACH

Having trouble accessing Reach on Converge? Click here to enroll yourself in the course and gain access to important information including: project guidelines, required forms, instructions on completing a Reach project, and local service opportunities. Other questions? Email Reach@Corban.edu.

FROM THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT

A Christmas Celebration
With Corban’s Choirs, Bands, & Orchestra
December 4, 7:30pm & December 5, 3:00pm
Psalm Performing Arts Center

Come and kick off the Christmas season with Corban’s performing ensembles. This concert will give you the opportunity to listen to some beautiful music, as well as the opportunity to make some beautiful music right along with us through some sing-along Christmas songs and carols. A wonderful opportunity to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ—don’t miss out!

FINANCIAL SERVICES

If you have an unpaid balance for Fall 2015, or have Financial Aid documents outstanding, a registration HOLD is currently on your account preventing you from registering for Spring 2016.

Please get in touch with the Financial Services Office regarding your plan for this balance, so they can clear the HOLD and allow you to register for classes before you head home for Thanksgiving.

If you have questions regarding your balance, visit https://sis.corban.edu to access your Student Tuition Account. You can also reach Financial Services at (503)375-7030 or financialservices@corban.edu.
If you do not see your Financial Aid reflected on your account, you may have documents missing. Stop by Financial Services and a Financial Aid counselor will walk you through the steps you need to complete. You can contact the Financial Aid Office at (503)375-7006 or financialaid@corban.edu if you need to arrange for Additional outside loans.

Financial Services is open Monday through Friday, between 9:00 and 4:00 on the first floor of Schimmel. Please stop by so they can assist you.

FROM THE CENTER FOR GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT

We are thankful to the Corban community for welcoming Andrew Pace, Rick Anderson, and Jonathan Stone from Lima, Peru. The Peru team met with a number of faculty and staff to develop a framework for collaboration and hosted a Peru Festival to connect with Corban Education majors interested in teaching abroad.

11.12.15

SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON

Want to have a yummy FREE lunch next Tuesday? Come to the Scholarship Luncheon — transportation provided (see picture for details). We need students to come sit at tables during the Scholarship Luncheon, an event that raises funds for student scholarships. We would love to have you join us!

FROM THE REGISTRAR’S OFFICE

FINAL EXAMS: December 7 – 10, 2015

To view the final exam schedule online: https://inside.corban.edu/calendars/final-examinations

SPRING SEMESTER REGISTRATION: It is time to start scheduling appointments with your advisor:

All Graduating Seniors should already be registered for their classes for spring semester. Please check SIS to see if you need to make any changes to your spring schedule now. Students if you have a Student Life, Financial or Registrar’s Office hold on your account you will not be allowed to register. If you have a hold you should have been notified from the specific department and by your advisor.

Non-graduating Seniors/Juniors : Registration begins on Monday, November 2^nd
Sophomores: Registration begins on Monday, November 9^th
Freshman: Registration begins on Monday, November 16^th. New advisor information was distributed at freshman seminar.

Final High School and College Transcripts Due:

Students, if you are a freshman and have not sent in your final high school transcript, please put in your request now to have your transcript sent to the registrar’s office at Corban. If we haven’t received your transcript, you and your core advisor have been notified. Transcripts will need to in the Registrar’s Office prior to the start of spring semester registration, otherwise this will prevent you from being able to register for classes.
If you have taken classes at another university or college and have not had your final transcripts sent to Corban. Please contact the schools registrar’s office and have your final official transcript mailed to the registrar’s office at Corban.

Graduating this year?

If you did not apply to graduate last April, it is not too late. Pick up a graduation application in the registrar’s office and submit your paperwork by December 1, 2015.

CORBAN EXPERIENCE

Thank you to all who hosted during Corban Experience! We have had a flood of positive feedback from both students and parents alike, and it is in large part to volunteers like you. Hosts, don’t forget: Encouragement postcards are now located at the Front Desk in Schimmel! Completed postcards are due this Friday, November 13th.

THE SPOT

Come join other young adults in Salem at The Spot – an all-city worship night for young adults in Salem next Friday, November 13^th at 7:00 p.m. More information: https://www.facebook.com/events/948312215236415/

PERU FESTIVAL

Curious about teaching abroad? Interested in Latin American culture? Rick Anderson, Director of Ministry at La Molina Christian Schools, will present teaching opportunities at his campus in Lima, Peru while sharing Peruvian snacks and music. La Molina Christian School has been functioning in Lima for several years and has a student body of over 300 students. They need teachers for various grades and topics. This is an English speaking school that includes a vision for worldwide missions and a biblical world view to impact people near and far. For more details on LMCS contact Missionary Andy Pace – apace@abwe.cc. This event will most benefit Education majors, though all are welcome. Please RSVP to spearson@corban.edu.

When: Thursday, November 12, 4:30 to 5:30 pm
Where: PV 102

FINANCIAL SERVICES

If you have an unpaid balance, or have Financial Aid documents outstanding, a registration HOLD is currently on your account preventing you from registering for Spring.

Please get in touch with the Financial Aid Office regarding your plan for this balance, so they can clear the HOLD prior to your registration date below.

Juniors & Seniors: Monday, November 2nd
Sophomores: Monday, November 9th
Freshman: Monday, November 16th

If you have questions regarding your balance, visit https://sis.corban.edu to access your Student Tuition Account. You can also reach Financial Services at (503)375-7030 or financialservices@corban.edu.
If you do not see your Financial Aid reflected on your account, you may have documents missing. Stop by Financial Services and a Financial Aid counselor will walk you through the steps you need to complete. You can contact the Financial Aid Office at (503)375-7006 or financialaid@corban.edu if you need to arrange for Additional outside loans.

Financial Services is open Monday through Friday, between 9:00 and 4:00 on the first floor of Schimmel. They would be happy to assist you!!

ENTERPRISE CAR SHARE

The Smartest Way to Get Around Salem from Corban University

Cars when and where you need them, starting at $5*/hour!

Enterprise CarShare is thrilled to introduce their car sharing program at Corban University. Their car sharing program is a great way to get off campus to run errands or meet friends without the cost of car ownership.

Become a member today for only $1*! Your first-year membership fee is waived, plus all members will enjoy $5* hourly rates thanks to our partners at Nissan.

Enterprise CarShare vehicles are parked on your campus and hourly rates include fuel and damage/liability protection so you can go where you want, when you want.

Membership includes:

Mobile reservations
24/7 vehicle availability
Convenient, designated parking spots

Have questions? Learn more at www.EnterpriseCarShare.com/corban

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing
November 12 – 10:30am
November 13-14, 19-21 – 7:00pm
Psalm Performing Arts Center, Corban University

Come enjoy this Shakespeare comedy, which explores the joy and heartache of love, the shock of betrayal, and the horror and hilarity of misunderstanding.

Ticket pricing: Student/Senior: $10 — Adult: $12 — Child: $8

Tickets available at the bookstore, at the door, or online at https://inside.corban.edu/theatre/events

11.6.15

ATHLETICS

Friday:
3pm Women’s Basketball Home-Opener vs. Simpson
7pm Volleyball vs. Oregon Tech

Saturday:
11am/12pm Cascade Collegiate Conference Cross Country Championships (at Warrior Fields)
5pm Volleyball Senior Night vs. Southern Oregon
7:30pm Men’s Basketball Home-Opener vs. CAL Maritime

BATTLE OF THE BANDS AND PUMPKIN SMASH

Come to the psalm center at 7pm Sunday night to listen to 7 great bands perform. Then at 9, head down the hill to Farrar and support your fellow students as they fight it out to be crowned the pumpkin king.

FINANCIAL SERVICES

If you have an unpaid balance, or have Financial Aid documents outstanding, a registration HOLD is currently on your account preventing you from registering for Spring.

Please get in touch with the Financial Aid Office regarding your plan for this balance, so they can clear the HOLD prior to your registration date below.

Juniors & Seniors: Monday, November 2nd
Sophomores: Monday, November 9th
Freshman: Monday, November 16th

If you have questions regarding your balance, visit https://sis.corban.edu to access your Student Tuition Account. You can also reach Financial Services at (503)375-7030 or financialservices@corban.edu.
If you do not see your Financial Aid reflected on your account, you may have documents missing. Stop by Financial Services and a Financial Aid counselor will walk you through the steps you need to complete. You can contact the Financial Aid Office at (503)375-7006 or financialaid@corban.edu if you need to arrange for Additional outside loans.

Financial Services is open Monday through Friday, between 9:00 and 4:00 on the first floor of Schimmel. They would be happy to assist you!!

ENTERPRISE CAR SHARE

The Smartest Way to Get Around Salem from Corban University

Cars when and where you need them, starting at $5*/hour!

Become a member today for only $1*! Your first-year membership fee is waived, plus all members will enjoy $5* hourly rates thanks to our partners at Nissan.

Enterprise CarShare vehicles are parked on your campus and hourly rates include fuel and damage/liability protection so you can go where you want, when you want.

Membership includes:

Mobile reservations
24/7 vehicle availability
Convenient, designated parking spots

Have questions? Learn more at www.EnterpriseCarShare.com/corban

BIBLE LANDS STUDY TOUR

Registration deadline is TODAY, Friday, November 6^th!

People are registering for our May 2016 Bible Lands Study Tour! YOU TOO can go to the Holy Land with Dr. Tim Anderson and Dr. Greg Trull. They would love for you to join them! You can learn more by simply asking.

You can also receive three units of Bible credit. Ask us about that too.

Some basic tour info:

Cost:                $2095 + Airfare
Dates:              May 6-20
Payment         $250 tour deposit due with your registration (reserves your spot)
Deadline: November 6.

Greg Trull, Ph.D.                                Tim Anderson, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Ministry                  Professor of Theology
gtrull@corban.edu                            tanderson@corban.edu

FROM THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT

The Corban Music Department invites you to come and attend their upcoming events!

A Night of Jazz
November 6 – 7:30pm
Salem First Baptist Church | 395 Marion St NE, Salem, OR

The Corban Jazz Band will perform a lively selection of big band and modern jazz music. They will also be joined by the student-led Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting Combo. This concert is free and open to the public.

William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing
November 12 – 10:30am
November 13-14, 19-21 – 7:00pm
Psalm Performing Arts Center, Corban University

Much Ado About Nothing is a play for everyone. It is hard not to love it. To quote schmoop.com, “Not liking Much Ado is like not liking to watch videos of baby animals, lie in the grass on a warm day, or read Calvin and Hobbes. It categorically cannot be done.”

Ticket pricing: Student/Senior: $10 — Adult: $12 — Child: $8
Tickets available at the bookstore, at the door, or online at https://inside.corban.edu/theatre/events
Lunches available at the matinee on Thursday, Nov 12 for $5.

CanIL and CORBAN

Learn to fight poverty with linguistics… You can

train people to read and write
facilitate sustainable local adult and childhood education
translate medical and agricultural literature
preserve endangered languages and cultures
translate God’s message of love

Professor Harrison will host Anita Lebold of our partner organization CanIL on Wednesday, November 11. We will be eating lunch in the cafeteria between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. Students may also sign up to meet with Mrs. Lebold at other times in the morning and afternoon. Contact Professor Harrison for more details.

FROM THE REGISTRAR’S OFFICE

TODAY – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6^th IS THE LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM CLASSES!!!!

If you need to withdraw from a class, please stop by the Registrar’s Office to pick up a course change card. Once you have the required signatures, please return the form to the Registrar’s Office with your $10 fee per class withdrawn. Office hours are 9 – 4, Monday – Friday.

SPRING SEMESTER REGISTRATION: It is time to start scheduling appointments with your advisor:

All Graduating Seniors should already be registered for their classes for spring semester. Please check SIS to see If you need to make any changes to your spring schedule now. Students if you have a Student Life, Financial or Registrar’s Office hold on your account you will not be allowed to register. If you have a hold you should have been notified from the specific department and by your advisor.

Non-graduating Seniors/Juniors : Registration begins on Monday, November 2^nd
Sophomores: Registration begins on Monday, November 9^th
Freshman: Registration begins on Monday, November 16^th. New advisor information will be distributed at an upcoming freshman seminar.

FINAL EXAMS: December 7 – 10, 2015
To view the final exam schedule online: https://inside.corban.edu/calendars/final-examinations

GRADUATION

If you did not apply to graduate last April, it is not too late. Pick up a graduation application in the registrar’s office and submit your paperwork before December 1, 2015.

Final High School and College Transcripts Due:

Students, if you are a freshman and have not sent in your final high school transcript, please put in your request now to have your transcript sent to the registrar’s office at Corban. If we haven’t received your transcript, you and your core advisor have been notified. Transcripts will need to in the Registrar’s Office prior to the start of spring semester registration, otherwise this will prevent you from being able to register for classes.

If you have taken classes at another university or college and have not had your final transcripts sent to Corban. Please contact the schools registrar’s office and have your final official transcript mailed to the registrar’s office at Corban.

PERU FESTIVAL

When: Thursday, November 12, 4:30 to 5:30 pm
Where: PV 102

THE SPOT

CLOTHING DRIVE

October 28th-November 11th.
Dig through your closet and donate any warm clothes that still have some life in them!
Donate in your dorm lobby, or in Student Life (if you are a commuter).