BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SBC.net - ECPv6.13.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.sbc.net X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SBC.net REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20190310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20191103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190923T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190923T123000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190718T171733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190718T171733Z UID:27805-1569222000-1569241800@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:FTC Women's Pre-Conference DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/ftc-womens-pre-conference/ CATEGORIES:Alumni,Conference,Conference Courses,Homepage,Online Connect,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190923 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190925 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20181030T201341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181030T201341Z UID:22980-1569196800-1569369599@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:2019 For The Church National Conference DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/ftc19/ CATEGORIES:Alumni,Conference,Conference Courses,Featured,Homepage,Institutional,Online Connect,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190918T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190918T140000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190812T163543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T163543Z UID:28071-1568800800-1568815200@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Preaching Workshop with Jason Allen DESCRIPTION:Midwestern Seminary is hosting a Preaching Workshop featuring Dr. Jason Allen on September 18\, 2019 from 9:45am-2pm. \nThe aim of the Workshop is to equip and encourage ministry leaders of the Church while providing an academic setting for continuing education. \nThe cost is $15 for general admission or $10 for students and includes lunch and a free book\, Letters to My Students Vol. 1: On Preaching by Dr. Allen. \n(Scholarships are available. Contact ir@mbts.edu to request a scholarship application.) \nSCHEDULE \n10:00am     Chapel Begins \n10:15am     Chapel Address: Jason K. Allen \n11:00am     Chapel Ends \n11:00am     Doors Open/Banquet Hall \n11:10am     Welcome and Prayer \n11:30am     Lecture #2: Jason K. Allen \n12:30pm     Break \n12:40pm     Lecture #3: Jason K. Allen \n1:40pm      Close URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/ftc-workshop-with-jason-allen/ CATEGORIES:Alumni,Featured,Homepage,Online Connect,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190917T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190917T210000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190813T040346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190813T040346Z UID:28078-1568746800-1568754000@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Open Mic Night DESCRIPTION:Co-sponsored by the Department of Worship Ministries and Student Life\, Open Mic night provides opportunities for all students on campus to collectively share their artistic gifts with others in an environment of support and grace. From original musical compositions to poems and everything in between\, students gather throughout the year to encourage one another and worship the Lord together during the corporate gathering. Students must register to participate. \n  \nInterested in participating in Open Mic Night?\nFill out the form below to submit a request to participate. There is a limited number of available spots (20) so register you or your group soon. \nEach individual or group will be given the opportunity to share one (1) piece and then with any remaining time may share a 2nd piece. \nYou are responsible for bringing your own instruments\, however\, a keyboard will be provided. \nOops! We could not locate your form. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/open-mic-night-2/ CATEGORIES:Student Life,Worship Ministries ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190915 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190916 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190817T031028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190817T031028Z UID:28157-1568505600-1568591999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Fall 19 Graduation Application Deadline DESCRIPTION:Planning on graduating in December? Your application is due September 15. \nApplications for the December 6\, 2019  graduation are due no later than September 15\, 2019. Graduation applications are available at the link below. \nGraduation Application Form \n  \nGraduation fees are $150 for doctoral students\, $125 for graduate/undergraduate students\, and $50 for MWI or certificate students. This fee helps cover the costs of Commencement such as graduate’s photo\, degree printing\, academic regalia\, speaker\, etc. MWI\, and certificate students do not wear regalia\, but instead should wear dress-up church attire.  For more information or questions\, please contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@mbts.edu or 816-414-3713. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/fall-19-graduation-application-deadline/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190913T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190913T200000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190829T170021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190829T170021Z UID:28279-1568394000-1568404800@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Parents' Night Out DESCRIPTION:It’s important for mom and dad to have a date night as often as possible. We know that can be challenging\, especially trying to find someone to watch your kids. So\, let us take care of that for you – for free! On Friday\, September 13\, from 5-8pm in the Mathena Student Center\, the Office of Student Life & Events would like to hang out with your kids! (Children 12 and under only\, please).\n\nDinner and snacks will be provided. The doors will open promptly at 5pm. Please be punctual when dropping off and picking up your children. There are limited spots available and this event regularly sells out\, so reserve a ticket for each of your children today at www.mbts.edu/childcare!\n\nAny questions can be referred to Kristen Lanier at klanier@mbts.edu. Please note that this event is for current students and their families\, and not open to the general public at this time. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/parents-night-out-2/ CATEGORIES:MWI,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190910T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190910T180000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190718T155541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190718T155541Z UID:27802-1568125800-1568138400@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:One Great Day of Sharing 2019 DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, September 10\, 2:30-6:00 p.m. for One Great Day of Sharing\, an annual evangelism outreach event hosted by the Midwestern-Spurgeon EV Teams. We will meet at the Chapel Banquet Hall for training and deployment. Then teams of four students will partner with local churches for door-to-door evangelism. We’ll finish our time back in the Chapel Banquet Hall for pizza and praise reports. Please register by September 3. \nDuring the OGDS event\, teams of students will be divided into carloads of four for door-to-door evangelism\, one driver and three others. If you are willing and able to drive please let us know. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/one-great-day-of-sharing-2019/ CATEGORIES:Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190909 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190910 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190801T143404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190801T143404Z UID:27976-1567987200-1568073599@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Fall Intramurals - Ultimate Frisbee DESCRIPTION:ULTIMATE FRISBEE INTRAMURALS\nSEPT 9\, 16\, 30\nDeadline to sign-up for first season – Sept. 9 \nGet your team together and come out and play in our first intramural season of the year! We will be playing 7-on-7 ultimate frisbee. If you do not have a team\, you can still sign-up and we will assign you to a team. Please sign-up by Sept. 9 to give time for organizing teams. \nSign Up URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/ultimate-frisbee-intramural/2019-09-09/ CATEGORIES:Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190823T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190823T203000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190122T221728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190122T221728Z UID:24384-1566583200-1566592200@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Strengthening Your Marriage & Family Conference - Lifeway DESCRIPTION:LifeWay is providing a FREE marriage conference at Midwestern on August 23\, 2019. Join us in the Chapel Banquet Hall for dinner\, giveaways\, and an evening of encouraging and helpful information. Deadline to register for the conference is August 21 – see registration link below. \n**Limited childcare is available\, but register early at this link www.mbts.edu/childcare to ensure your spot! \n\nFirst session: Mark & Janet (Winning at Home & Church) \nIs there another profession on the planet besides ours which requires someone to succeed both at work and home? The Dances will explore how ministers can manage our lives\, homes\, and ministries by prioritizing relationships around the Great Commandments. \nSecond session: Allens & Dances panel discussion follow-up on the same theme. Anonymous Q&A thru Mark’s Google Voice number. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/lifeway-marriage-conference-at-mbts/ CATEGORIES:Featured,Homepage,Institutional,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190819T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190819T200000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190806T160557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T160557Z UID:28029-1566239400-1566244800@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Fall 2019 Women's Welcome Event DESCRIPTION:The annual Women’s Welcome Event from MWI is taking place on 8/19 in the chapel banquet hall. It will be an evening for women to fellowship and hear from former MWI students and wives\, from Fusion advocates\, and signup for MWI courses and events. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/fall-2019-womens-welcome-event/ CATEGORIES:MWI,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190817T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190817T200000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190620T210953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190620T210953Z UID:27481-1566061200-1566072000@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Dinner at the Dean's DESCRIPTION:Spurgeon College students\, this event is for you! The Dean of the College\, Mr. Sam Bierig\, is opening up his home for you to join him for an evening of good food and good conversation! This event is FREE\, but please RSVP here to reserve your spot by Aug 16. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/dinner-at-the-deans-2/ CATEGORIES:Fusion,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190816T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190816T210000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190605T161103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190605T161103Z UID:27362-1565982000-1565989200@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Welcome Week Concert DESCRIPTION:We are excited to welcome Jimmy Needham to Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for our Welcome Week concert. This event is open to the public! We’d love to see you there. \nIncoming new students to Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College will receive a discount code in the coming weeks for free tickets to this event. \nRegister today for this concert to bring in the new school year! We hope you’ll join us! URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/welcome-week-concert/ CATEGORIES:Alumni,Featured,Homepage,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190816T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190816T200000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190620T210647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190620T210647Z UID:27479-1565975700-1565985600@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:New Student Dinner DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome all incoming new students of Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College to campus with a free dinner and concert! \nOn Friday evening (August 16th)\, new students are required to attend the New Student Dinner at 5:15 PM. NSD provides students and their families with an opportunity to connect with other students\, meet faculty and staff members\, hear from Dr. Allen\, and eat some of Kansas City’s best BBQ. You can register for the event below. To submit an exemption request\, please click here. Students who register for the dinner will receive a free ticket to the Jimmy Needham concert\, which begins at 7 PM. Prior to the dinner\, students will have an opportunity to take care of any unfinished business before the semester begins. The following offices will be open from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM and will expecting students: IT\, Security\, Registrar\, Financial Services\, and Housing. The dinner will begin after the “business portion” of NSD. The attire for the dinner is business casual (men: slacks and button up shirt\, blazer optional; women: dress or slacks and nice blouse). \nAfter the dinner\, new students and their guests will be escorted to a reserved section of the chapel to enjoy the Jimmy Needham concert at 7 PM. As the students enter the chapel\, the current student body and faculty/staff will welcome them into the seminary community. It will be an unforgettable evening! \nChildcare is available at www.mbts.edu/childcare URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/new-student-dinner/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Featured,Institutional,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190815T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190815T203000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190705T143915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190705T143915Z UID:27654-1565893800-1565901000@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Meet on the Lawn DESCRIPTION:Meet on the Lawn is the first gathering of the Midwestern community for the year\, as we welcome new students on to campus! Starting at 6:30pm\, we will have a cookout\, live music with the Lamont Landers Band\, firepits & s’mores\, yard games\, sodas\, and plenty of opportunity to fellowship. This event will take place on the lawn in front of the Student Center. \nWe will see you there! URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/meet-on-the-lawn/ CATEGORIES:Featured,Fusion,Homepage,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190815T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190815T120000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190705T145817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190705T145817Z UID:27660-1565856000-1565870400@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Fall 2019 Move-In Day DESCRIPTION:Move-In Day is one of our favorite days of the year\, as we welcome all our undergrad and single grads back on campus! The day will start in the Welcome Center near the Seminary Chapel\, where you will receive your keys and have an opportunity to get an ID card. \nAs a Student Life Office we want to make sure you have as much help as possible moving in\, so we will have Student Leaders standing by to unload cars. \nWe are excited to welcome you to the Midwestern Seminary & Spurgeon College community! Don’t forget to join us in the evening for Meet on the Lawn! URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/fall-2019-move-in-day/ CATEGORIES:Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190815 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190824 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190702T193130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190702T193130Z UID:27616-1565827200-1566604799@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Fall 2019 Welcome Week DESCRIPTION:Welcome Week Events \nThursday\, Aug. 15 | 8am\nStudent Move in Day \nThursday\, Aug. 15 | 7pm\nMeet On The Lawn \nFriday\, Aug. 16 | 5:30pm\nNew Student Dinner \nFriday\, Aug. 16 | 7pm\nJimmy Needham Concert \nSaturday\, Aug. 17 | 5pm\nDinner at the Dean’s \n08.23 | 6pm\nStrengthening Your Marriage and Family Conference presented by Lifeway URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/welcome-week-fall-2019/ CATEGORIES:Fusion,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190611T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190611T133000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190329T144958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190329T144958Z UID:25415-1560254400-1560259800@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:FTC at SBC - Birmingham DESCRIPTION:Join us for our fourth annual For The Church Luncheon at the SBC Annual Meeting in Birmingham\, Alabama\, Tuesday\, June 11\, 11:30am-1pm. The Luncheon will feature lunch\, free books\, and a panel discussion with Jason Allen\, H.B. Charles\, Paul Chitwood\, Kevin Ezell\, and Ronnie Floyd on the Future of Southern Baptist Ministry and Mission. \nLocation: Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex – Level 1 South Exhibit Hall \nCost: $10 (Early Bird through June 1). Lunch + FREE Books. \nTheme: The Future of Southern Baptist Ministry and Mission \nWorship Leader: Brookhills Worship URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/ftc-at-sbc-birmingham/ CATEGORIES:Alumni,Conference,Featured,Homepage,Institutional,Online Connect,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190504T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190504T120000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190102T192354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190102T192354Z UID:24134-1556956800-1556971200@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Move Out Day DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/move-out-day-3/ CATEGORIES:Student Life END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190429 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190501 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190315T205628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190315T205628Z UID:25227-1556496000-1556668799@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Finals Week Fun (cont.) DESCRIPTION:Finals Week: Spring 2019 \nWednesday\, April 24\n8pm – 12am\nEvent TBD\nSodas and water available \nThursday\, April 25\n8pm – 12am\nChips and Dip\nSodas and water available \nFriday\, April 26 (Spring Picnic) \nSaturday\, April 27 (No Event) \nSunday\, April 28 (All-nighter)\n8pm – 5:30am\nFree Coffee (Tomlinson Café)\nSodas & water available \nMonday\, April 29\n8pm – 12am\nIce Cream bar\nSodas & water available \nTuesday\, April 30\n8pm – 12am\nBonfire & S’mores\nSodas and water available \nKeep an eye out for some potential paper editing dates (TBD):\n– Monday\, April 29\n– Tuesday\, April 30 URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/finals-week-fun-cont/ CATEGORIES:Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190426T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190426T200000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190102T192230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190102T192230Z UID:24132-1556298000-1556308800@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Spring Picnic DESCRIPTION:Join us for a “Night at the Ballpark” on April 26th for Midwestern’s annual Spring Picnic. We’ve got an exciting evening planned for the whole MBTS and Spurgeon College community! \nThis year\, we will host our 5th annual Student vs. Faculty/Staff Whiffle Ball game. During the game\, we’ll have activities for the kids\, a 7th inning stretch\, funny commentators\, ballpark snacks\, and another battle for the title of Champion. \nDinner will be provided and we’ll have family-style seating so you can connect with the Midwestern community over hamburgers and hotdogs. \nOther activities include an exotic petting zoo (with kangaroos and a zebra!)\, games\, bounce houses\, and more! \nWe will also have a raffle to raise money for Fusion! The winner of the raffle will win 4 tickets to a Royals game! Bring cash or checks with you to the picnic and support our students going to the nations. \nAt the end of the night\, we’re hosting an exciting fireworks show on campus! URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/spring-picnic-2/ CATEGORIES:Homepage,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190424 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190427 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190315T205518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190315T205518Z UID:25225-1556064000-1556323199@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Finals Week Fun DESCRIPTION:Finals Week: Spring 2019 \nWednesday\, April 24\n8pm – 12am\nEvent TBD\nSodas and water available \nThursday\, April 25\n8pm – 12am\nChips and Dip\nSodas and water available \nFriday\, April 26 (Spring Picnic) \nSaturday\, April 27 (No Event) \nSunday\, April 28 (All-nighter)\n8pm – 5:30am\nFree Coffee (Tomlinson Café)\nSodas & water available \nMonday\, April 29\n8pm – 12am\nIce Cream bar\nSodas & water available \nTuesday\, April 30\n8pm – 12am\nBonfire & S’mores\nSodas and water available \nKeep an eye out for some potential paper editing dates (TBD):\n– Monday\, April 29\n– Tuesday\, April 30 URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/finals-week-fun-2/ CATEGORIES:Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190423T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190423T123000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190315T205943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190315T205943Z UID:25229-1556017200-1556022600@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Reaching & Teaching: Informational Luncheon DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Chapel Banquet Hall for a FREE lunch and to receive information about the ministry of “Reaching & Teaching.” The event will be on Tuesday\, April 23\, at 11am. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/reaching-teaching-informational-luncheon/ CATEGORIES:Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190409T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190409T123000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190315T210521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190315T210521Z UID:25231-1554807600-1554813000@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:The Forum with Paul Chitwood DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Jason K. Allen and Dr. Paul Chitwood for free lunch and a discussion. This event will take place in the Banquet Hall at 11:00am. Individuals must RSVP in order to attend. Contact Amy Gilmore (agilmore@mbts.edu) with questions! URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/the-forum-with-paul-chitwood/ CATEGORIES:Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190401T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190401T210000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190305T141652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T141652Z UID:25076-1554141600-1554152400@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Dodgeball Tournament DESCRIPTION:**EDIT – Due to a lack of participants\, we are changing the four week tournament to a one night tournament!  Sign up your team to play on April 1 at 6pm! \nRecruit your team and sign up to be a part of Midwestern’s first Intramural Dodgeball season!  These will be 4 on 4 games with a maximum of 6 players per team.  Both men and women are welcome to play (mixed teams welcomed but not required) \nCaptains may sign up their entire team if they know their tshirt sizes (one eventbrite “ticket” per individual)\, or individuals may sign up and indicate which team they are on (one eventbrite “ticket” per individual). \nIndividuals are welcome to sign up to play\, but should note that they will be placed on teams ONLY if numbers allow. \nPlease note that this event is open to current students\, student spouses\, and staff/faculty only.  Please use your mbts email to sign up! URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/intramurals-dodgeball/ CATEGORIES:Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190326T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190326T210000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190319T222825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T222825Z UID:25297-1553626800-1553634000@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Open Mic Night DESCRIPTION:Worship Ministries in conjunction with Student Life and Events is sponsoring an Open Mic Night at the Music Building on March 26th at 7pm. Bring your talent and bring your friends for a night to share in music and poetry. Free coffee will be available for all attendees. We hope to see you there! URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/open-mic-night/ CATEGORIES:Institutional,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190326T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190326T123000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190319T142213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T142213Z UID:25254-1553599800-1553603400@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:BookTalks with Dr. Matthew Barrett DESCRIPTION:Sword and Trowel Campus Bookstore will host the first BookTalks event featuring Dr. Matthew Barrett and his latest book\, None Greater\, where you’ll hear an overview of the book and engage in a time of Q&A. \nThere will also be a book signing with Dr. Barrett\, and the book will be on sale at Sword and Trowel for only $11.99. \nThe event will be held Tuesday\, March 26 at 11:30am at the Mathena Student Center in the President’s Reception Room. Space is limited to the first 30 in attendance\, but the event will be live-streamed as well at mbts.edu/live. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/booktalks-with-dr-matthew-barrett/ CATEGORIES:Alumni,Featured,Homepage,Recruiting Events,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190322T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190322T220000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190306T011513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190306T011513Z UID:25117-1553277600-1553292000@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:March Madness Event DESCRIPTION:Join us for Midwestern’s first March Madness Event! \nThe March Madness event is this Friday (March 22) at 6:00 PM in the Mathena Student Center (MSC). The opening round of the tournament will be on each TV\, wings and drinks will be provided\, and we will have our own 3-on-3 basketball tournament. Each member of the winning team will receive a $50 gift card to the Sword and Trowel bookstore. You can sign up the night of the event\, or you can sign up in advance below using Eventbrite. \nWe are also doing a “bracket challenge\,” which starts today. 64 teams were selected to go to the “Big Dance” yesterday. Do you think you can predict who will win it all? Fill out a bracket at the this link for your chance to win a $50 gift card to the Sword and Trowel bookstore. Good luck\, and see you Friday! URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/march-madness-event/ CATEGORIES:Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190318 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190323 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190208T210211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190208T210211Z UID:24741-1552867200-1553299199@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Library Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the Semi-Annual Library Book Sale! The sale will be held during Library hours. All are welcome to attend this event! \nOnly cash or checks accepted at this time. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/library-book-sale-2/ CATEGORIES:Institutional,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190305 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190308 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190225T210513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190225T210513Z UID:25009-1551744000-1552003199@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Writing Week DESCRIPTION:This three-day event will provide you with three different ways you can improve writing! You can sign up for all three events\, just select a ticket for each event in which you would like to participate. \nDAY 1 – March 5th \nCome enjoy several “TED Talk” style presentations from some of our campus writing experts. Tips\, advice\, and instructions on how to improve your writing! This event is open to anyone! \nDAY 2 – March 6th \nInterested in an overview of the many research resources we have in our campus Library? Or do you need individual help on a specific research project or paper? Our library staff will be standing by from 5pm to 10pm on Wednesday\, March 6 to give you the individual assistance you need! \nChoose your top THREE desired timeframes\, and we will email you the time of your assigned research session with one of our Library staff! \nNote: You MUST sign up before 4pm on Wednesday\, March 6 in order to participate! \nDAY 3 – March 7th \nLooking for help editing that paper that is coming due? Choose your top THREE desired timeframes\, and we will email you the time of your session with one of our talented editors! You’ll meet your editor at the Student Center Welcome Desk at the assigned time. \nNote: You MUST sign up before 9am on Thursday\, March 7 in order to participate! URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/writing-week/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190301T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190301T200000 DTSTAMP:20250621T180605 CREATED:20190102T191734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190102T191734Z UID:24127-1551459600-1551470400@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Parents' Night Out DESCRIPTION:It’s important for mom and dad to have a date night as often as possible. We know that can be challenging\, especially trying to find someone to watch your kids. On Friday\, March 1\, from 5-8pm in the Mathena Student Center\, the office of Student Life & Events is partnering with FTC Kids to offer you free childcare! (Children 12 and under only\, please). \nDinner and snacks will be provided. The doors will open promptly at 5pm. Please be punctual when dropping off and picking up your children. \nThere are limited spots available and this event regularly sells out\, so reserve a ticket for each of your children today! Any questions can be referred to Amy Gilmore at agilmore@mbts.edu. Please note that this event is for current students and their families\, and not open to the general public at this time. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/parents-night-out-3/ CATEGORIES:Student Life END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR