“Change Your Brain, Change Your Life—Before 25” Kickoff Event

Wed., Sept. 18, 2013, 4 – 6 p.m., Psalm Center

World-renowned physician, psychiatrist, and brain expert Daniel Amen M.D., and his son-in-law, Corban’s own Jesse Payne, Ed.D., will be kicking off the national pre-launch tour for Dr. Payne’s new book, “Change Your Brain Change Your Life—Before 25” (due to be released July 2014).

The event will be videotaped and portions will be shown across the U.S. Join the hundreds already signed up to attend. Registration isn’t required. Admission is FREE!

More details online at https://www.corban.edu/event/2013/09/18/change-your-brain-kickoff.

Westrek: Come Adventure With Us!

Saturday, September 21st – Triangulation Peak & Boca Cave
Join us for an epic hike to the top of the rocky Triangulation Peak with close up views of Mt. Jefferson! We will also be taking a side trail and exploring Boca Cave with its majestic opening outlining Mt. Jefferson.

Cost: $4 (the same as a trip to Dutch Bros)

How to sign up & questions: contact Travis Carr or Angel Prideaux.

Campus Prayer Walk

Help us start the year off by covering our campus in prayer! Tomorrow, September 14th at 3:00 p.m. we will gather at the baseball field gravel lot. For more info contact Liane Dehart.

Music Department Retreat

When: September 13-15, 2013

Where:Foundry Baptist Church, 60 NW Oregon, Bend, Or

Corban’s choirs, bands and orchestra will lead the worship music for the 10:15 a.m. worship service on Sunday, September 15^th.  We hope to see some of you there! Take an early Sunday morning drive & join us for worship!

Something NEW!

Student Activity Board applications being taken for persons interested in assisting the ASB Activities Coordinator with Corban events. Pick up an application packet at Student Life or email oliviajames@corban.edu for more information!

The CORBANATOR is returning in October.

This fun workshop will cover those little things that cause you trouble: colons and semi-colons, adjectives and adverbs, commas and quotation marks. Sign up in the registrar’s office for En 081. The course is pass/fail and will meet in AC3327 Thursday evenings from 5-6 p.m. on Oct. 3, 10, 17, and 24.

From the Corban Mailroom!

Welcome back! It is so good to see all new and returning students. We now have a Facebook page. Please visit and “like” our page at Corban University Mailroom. Let’s see how many likes we can get before the end of the month!

This Facebook page is where I will post mail room information, pictures, and contest information. Feel free to leave comments, questions anything entertaining.

ISRAEL Study Tour Info Meeting

Join Drs. Anderson and Trull on Wednesday September 18th at 6:00 pm in the Manna Conference Room to hear more about the upcoming tour to the Holy Land. We leave the Monday after graduation for a 10-day tour to visit amazing Biblical sites in Israel. If you want to find out more about how you can share this incredible experience with us, join us next Wednesday evening!

Are You Attending The Right Classes?

Students, have you looked at your fall class schedule in SIS recently?  Please check and see if your class schedule matches the classes you have been attending.  If you need to drop any classes, please stop by the Registrar’s Office and pick up a course change card.  The cost to drop classes is $10 per class. You have until Friday, November 8^th to drop classes from your fall semester schedule.

Chiropractor On Campus

Dr. Michels will be on campus NEXT Wednesday, September 18, from 2:30-4:00 pm in the training room. Cost is $10 and is open to all Corban students, staff, and immediate family. If you would like to make an appointment please call 503-589-8193 or email twalther@corban.edu.

Want to Put up a Poster?

Remember to have ALL posters stamped by the Student Life Office (located on the 2nd floor of Schimmel) before hanging your poster. All posters without the stamp will be removed.

Need to make some extra cash?

VIDEOGRAPHER NEEDED FOR ATHLETICS: The Department of Athletics is looking for a videographer to film all home games during the soccer and basketball seasons beginning September 20^th. We pay $10.00 per game. If interested, please contact Mark Colachico  to set-up a meeting and training session.

Welcome the 5 newest Corban students arriving TODAY!

Our five international students from Papua, Indonesia are scheduled to arrive in Portland around 8:00pm this evening and should arrive on campus by 10:00 pm. No doubt they will be exhausted by travels.

While each international student will have an American student mentor assigned to them, every effort you can make as fellow students to provide a welcoming atmosphere for them will be a blessing and support to them and our community. Please take the time to say hello and introduce yourself when you start to see them walking around campus this weekend and when you see them in class.

CHAPEL Schedule for Week of September 16th – 20th:

Monday – Dr. Ken Ruettgers:  “Is God Good”

Wednesday – Hearing the Stories Among Us:  Tamara McGinnis

Friday – Jason Nightingale:  Dramatized Recitation of Scripture

Want to Win $100 in Nike Gear? Who Doesn’t?

NAME THE WARRIOR MASCOT CONTEST:

Oregon State has Benny the Beaver, Oregon has Puddles, what is the name of the Warrior mascot? No idea. Here is your chance to “Name the Warrior Mascot” by sending your entry to Greg Eide, Director of Athletics, via email (geide@corban.edu) by Friday, September 20^th, for a chance to win a Nike shopping spree. The winner will be selected by the Department of Athletics and then that name will be submitted to the President’s Cabinet for approval. If the name is approved then the winner will received a $100 credit that can be used to purchase Nike gear through the Athletics Department. Be creative and win a prize!

NAME THE STUDENT SECTION CONTEST:

Have you ever gone to a sporting event on a college campus and known where the student section was located just by a name or the shirts that they wore in a certain section? Gonzaga has “The Dawg Pound,” Oregon has “The Pit,” Duke has the “Cameroon Crazies,” Montana State Billings has “The Hive.” Here is your chance to “Name the Student Section” inside the C.E. Jeffers Sports Center by sending your entry to Greg Eide, Director of Athletics, via email (geide@corban.edu) by Friday, September 20^th, for a chance to win a Nike shopping spree. The winner will be selected by the Department of Athletics and then that name will be submitted to the President’s Cabinet for approval. If the name is approved then the winner will receive a $100 credit that can be used to purchase Nike gear through the Athletics Department. Show your Warrior Pride, enter a name, be creative, and win a prize!

Two Volleyball Games Within Driving Distance This Weekend!

Tonight at Concordia University in Portland, the Corban Warriors take on Concordia. The game is at 7:00 p.m. GO WARRIORS!

Tomorrow night at Warner Pacific, the Warriors will play at 7:00 p.m. as well! Be there…and be LOUD!!!

U.S. vs. Mexico World Cup (qualifying) Soccer Game

Wear your RED WHITE AND BLUE to supper and root for US (vs. Mexico) in the qualifying soccer game for the World Cup at 5 PM on September 10th.

Beach Party!

This Sunday, September 8, 2013
2-8pm. Ocean Rush @4pm, Dinner served @5pm.
Bob Straub State Park, Pacific City OR
*Check your email in the next two days for directions to the beach!
Email oliviajames@corban.edu with any questions!

Political Science Friday Lunches

Come join Professor Caito (Political Science) with your brown bag lunch to talk politics and learn about….

• the new Leadership and Political Engagement Program
• McLaran Scholarships
• Political Science Major

WHEN: EVERY FRIDAY, 11:30AM-12:30PM (LUNCH NOT PROVIDED)
WHO: CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS
WHERE: TRAVIS DINING HALL (EL CERRITO ROOM)

Poetry Workshop September 9th

Oregon Poet Laureate Paulann Petersen will lead a poetry workshop, free and open to the public, from 3 to 5 pm on Monday, September 9th, at Corban University, Academic Center Room 4424.

If you are interested in attending or have any questions, please call Colette Tennant at 503-269-8294. Registration is not necessary, but if you want to let us know you are coming, please call Jan Hopkins at 503-375-7018.

Writing Lab offered 3 nights a week!

Come to the Writing Lab (AC 3301) for assistance with grammar, punctuation, sentence structure and editing. Half-hour sessions are available on either Tuesday (6-8pm), Wednesday (4-6pm) or Thursday (6-8pm). Sign up beforehand by stopping by the room or emailing Daren Milionis at dmilionis@corban.edu.

Note from the Bookstore

Friday, today, will be the last day you will be able to charge your student account for books.

From the Registrar’s Office:

Adding & Dropping a Class:

Today, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH IS THE LAST DAY TO ADD A CLASS.  It is also the last day to drop a class without a fee. Please see your advisor to make these changes.  If you haven’t checked your class schedule since the start of school, please do so in SIS.  Make sure the classes you have been attending are the ones on your schedule.  After 9/6 you will be able to drop classes through the Registrar’s Office, but there will be a $10 fee per class.

INAUGURATION:

Saturday, October 5^th we will be celebrating the inauguration of our new President Sheldon C. Nord.  We are looking for student volunteers to serve as ushers/greeters at the ceremony.

You would need to be available from 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 5^th. If you are interested in serving at this event please contact Sandy Clouser at sclouser@corban.edu.

Need Weekend Assistance?

Need assistance on the weekend? Call (503) 877-4206 and reach a Residence Life staff member between the hours of 5pm (Friday) and 8am (Monday). We’re happy to help you get back in your room, provide some band aids and minor first aid, or sit down and listen if you are having a difficult time.