Calendar
September
Time: 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Location: Meet at Garlock Parking Loop
Free bus transportation departs from Garlock Parking Loop at 1:00 p.m. and returns by 6:30 p.m. Email Myrthil_Brenda@roberts.edu or call (585) 594-6096 to reserve your seat, as limited seating is available. Sponsored by the Office of Student Life.
September
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Location: Hale Auditorium, CLC
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Marlowe Washington, Pastor of Christ Community Church
September
Time: 11:50 AM - 12:30 PM | Location: CLC Atrium
Interested in serving on a Mission Trip during the 2018-2019 year? Find out more about the trips offered. For details, contact FlemingW@roberts.edu.
September
Time: 5:00 PM | Location: Ellen Stowe Roberts Dining Room
Fellowship of Revolutionaries Empowering the Enslaved
September
Time: 5:00 PM | Location: Office Of Student Life, Lower Rinker
Deposits for the Senior Cruise to the Bahamas in January must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. to the Office of Student Life at lower Rinker. For more information, email Myrthil_Brenda@roberts.edu.
September
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Location: Voller Athletic Center (VAC) Stretching Room
Yoga combines body, mind, and spirit to create a practice that encourages strength, flexibility, and relaxation. No experience is required, and participants of all levels are welcome. Bring a yoga mat if you have one, but if you do not, one will be provided. Open sessions occur every other Monday until the end of the semester. Contact Zaremba_Cheyenne@roberts.edu for more information.
September
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Location: Hastings - Roberts Campus
Program Contact: Kristen Nielsen, 585-594-6562 Nielsen_Kristen@roberts.edu
Program Web Site: https://higherlearning.roberts.edu/age-teach
Information Meeting Sign Up
Event Link/Event Registration: https://higherlearning.roberts.edu/age-teach
September
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Location: Hastings - Roberts Campus
Program Contact: Kristen Nielsen, 585-594-6562 Nielsen_Kristen@roberts.edu
Program Web Site: http://www.roberts.edu/non-degree-courses-and-certificates/pathway-program.aspx
Information Meeting Sign Up
Event Link/Event Registration: http://www.roberts.edu/non-degree-courses-and-certificates/pathway-program.aspx
September
Time: 7:00 PM | Location: Library Lawn
Lick a Lovely LuGia's ice cream cone while Learning Life Lessons from professors and playing Lawn games Like Ladder ball. Free LuGia’s ice cream for the first 100 students! Sponsored by the Class of 2020 Council.
September
Time: 8:00 PM | Location: Pearce Memorial Church Café
Introducing Project ELEV8 for inner-city 8th-10 graders (and ACCELER8 for 11th and 12th graders). We will feature testimonies by our past Elev8ors!
September
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Location:
The deadline to submit voter registration forms for New York State is october 17th. The deadline to request absentee ballot is October 30th.
September
Time: 11:00 AM | Location: Midtown Tennis Club 200 E Highland Dr Rochester
September
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Location: Garlock Dining Commons
Celebrate National Voter Registration Day! Need to register to vote? Looking for an absentee ballot? Here is your opportunity to get the information that you need. The deadline to submit voter registration forms for New York state is October 17 and the deadline to request absentee ballots is October 30. Sponsored by the Office of Student Life.
September
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Location: Garlock Dining Commons
Interested in serving on a Mission Trip during the 2018-2019 year? Find out more about the trips offered. For details, contact FlemingW@roberts.edu.
September
Time: 9:00 PM | Location: Ellen Stowe Roberts Dining Room
CRU's missions is to win, build, and send Christians to impact the world.
September
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | Location: Hale Auditorium, CLC
Join us in celebrating our Alumni!
September
Time: 11:50 AM - 12:30 PM | Location: CLC Atrium
Interested in serving on a Mission Trip during the 2018-2019 year? Find out more about the trips offered. For details, contact FlemingW@roberts.edu.
September
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Location: Golisano Library Courtyard (rainsite: Garlock Dining Commons)
Live like a kid again with this old school carnival complete with food, music, fun, and prizes! Sponsored by the Student Association Class of 2019 Council.
September
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Location: Near the Bookstore in the Voller Athletic Center (VAC)
Care for the less fortunate of Rochester by serving at Rochester Family Mission and a local senior center. For more information, email Richardson_Kayla@roberts.edu or Nichols_Paul@roberts.edu.
September
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Location: Roberts Wesleyan Campus
Program Contact: Stephen Fisher, 585.594.6478 Fisher_Stephen@roberts.edu
Program Web Site: http://www.roberts.edu/mha
Information Meeting Sign Up
Event Link/Event Registration: http://www.roberts.edu/mha
September
Time: 9:00 PM | Location: Ellen Stowe Roberts Dining Room
Student Multicultural Advisory Council
September
Time: 9:00 PM | Location: Cox Auditorium
As one of the largest Christian sports organizations in America, FCA uses the powerful medium of athletics to impact the world for Jesus Christ. Whether you play sports or just love to watch, come join this fellowship of athletes every Wednesday evening. All are welcome! For more information, emailPalmer_Mallory@roberts.edu.
September
Time: 3:00 PM | Location:
September
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Location: Garlock Lawn
Enjoy the outdoors with lawn games, fast food, and music! Sponsored by the Class of 2021 Council.
September
Time: 7:00 PM | Location: Ellen Stowe Roberts Dining Room
RWC BASIC (Brothers And Sisters In Christ) is a great way to grow and long lasting friendships! Each weekly meeting has games, worship, and lots of coffee. Email Davis_TylerJ@roberts.edu for more information.
September
Time: All Day Event | Location:
Save the Date for Homecoming 2018!
September 28 - 30, 2018
Here is a sneak peek into our plans for Homecoming this year!
These are just a few highlights of the NEW events happening at Homecoming 2018:
Friday, September 28
- A Night at the Movies – Music of the Silver Screen RWCCO Concert
- Incredibles 2 Movie with Popcorn Bar
Saturday, September 29
- RED Talks - Hear from favorite faculty about hot topics in each of the 5 Schools.
- Homecoming Festival & Reunions - the new centerpiece of Homecoming! This year, our Five-Year reunions (classes ending in ‘8’ and ‘3’) will have a designated tent for their class to meet for lunch. Enjoy the new live music stage, food tents by Metz culinary, shopping from select alumni vendors and student fundraisers and more at this all-inclusive event.
- FREE Fun Features: Wipeout Inflatable Obstacle, Turbo Rush Obstacle Course, Bounce House Castle, Light Painting Photo booth, Giant Board Games including Jenga, Chess, Checkers and Connect 4!
Sunday, September 30
- Pearce Memorial Church Worship Service with guest speaker, Dr. Kevin Mannioa
*Registration Required.
Stay tuned for a full schedule and registration details! For visiting information go to www.roberts.edu/homecoming.
September
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | Location: Hale Auditorium, CLC
September
Time: 11:00 AM | Location: Hastings 112
An Enactus project, reSTORE Strategic Consulting partners with businesses in Rochester offering practical strategies to engage with their customers, seize growth opportunities, address their challenges, and improve their practices. For more information, contact enactus@roberts.edu.
September
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Location: Andrews B. Hale Auditorium | Howard Stowe Roberts Cultural Life Center
Homecoming RWC Community Orchestra Concert
Come hear the RWCCO take us from Disney to Mozart, from comedy to drama, from familiar classics to popular favorites. This entertaining, uplifting, and inspiring evening of film music will also include performances with the RWC Jazz Ensemble & Chorale.
$20 for adults, Free for kids 12 & under. For tickets, go to www.roberts.edu/CLC or call (585) 594-6008.
Event Link/Event Registration: https://www.roberts.edu/CLC
September
Time: 9:30 PM | Location: Garlock Dining Commons
The Supers are back! Elastigirl, Mr. Incredible, Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack battle a new villain. Bring your blanket and enjoy free popcorn and drinks. Sponsored by Alumni Relations and the Class of 2022 Council.
September
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM | Location: Mersereau Greene
This celebration is for students, alumni, and families! There will be live music, fun food tents, vendors, inflatables and a light painting photo booth. Lunch will be served at the fun food tents where students may use their meal plan by checking in at the information tent to get food vouchers.
September
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Location: Golisano Library Patio
September
Time: 11:00 AM | Location: Campus Perimeter
Everyone loves a parade! Celebrate Homecoming with a parade featuring Reggie the Redhawk, local marching bands, beloved professors, fire trucks, and much more. Cheer on your favorite Roberts student organizations as they compete in the annual grocery cart decorating contest. The Parade will begin at the Davison parking lot J, proceed down Nelson Morton Drive and cross Westside Drive. It will then travel Chesbrough Drive through the Roberts campus, pass by the CLC and Pearce to Orchard Street, then turn onto Westside Drive and Nelson Morton Drive to finish at the Davison parking lot J.
September
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Location: Mersereau Green, Roberts Wesleyan College
Join the Northeastern Seminary community as we celebrate this juncture in the Seminary’s history. This milestone year is marked by the launch of all masters degree programs now available fully online, a new competency-based curriculum structure, and the reaffirmation of accreditation by both the Association for Theological Schools and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
As part of the Roberts Wesleyan College homecoming festival, we will spend an afternoon in fellowship and celebration with students, alumni, faculty, staff, and beloved community members. Bring the whole family!
This event is free to attend, but we do ask that you RSVP by Wednesday, September 26, 2018.
Northeastern Seminary 20th Anniversary Celebration Tent
Saturday, September 29, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Mersereau Green, Roberts Wesleyan College Campus
2301 Westside Drive, Rochester, NY 14624
Gifts and giveaways
Photo wall
Cake and coffee
Lunch available for purchase at festival food tents
Food tents will be provided by Metz Culinary featuring BBQ platters, loaded mac & cheese, tacos, nachos, Redhawk plates, hot dogs, hamburgers and all the sides to go with them. Food can be purchased between 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. and are cash only. ATM's will be available. Check out the full menu with prices at www.roberts.edu/homecoming/food.
Enjoy homecoming festivities including a parade, apple picking, live music, inflatables, and market. For a full schedule of homecoming events visit https://www.roberts.edu/alumni/homecoming/.
Additional events of interest:
8:30-9:30 a.m. |Prayer Partner Coffee Hour
RED Talks
2:45 p.m. | Elizabeth L. Gerhardt - “5 Lessons: Dietrich Bonhoeffer for the Church Today” Location: Lake Auditorium, Smith Hall
Event Link/Event Registration: https://www.nes.edu/calendar/20th-anniversary-celebration/
September
Time: 1:00 PM | Location:
September
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Location: Class of 2010 Orchard at Westside Drive
The harvest is ready! Come pick an apple from the Class of 2010 Apple Orchard. Enjoy up to 10 apples per family. The Class of 2010 Orchard is located on Westside Drive across from Orchard Street. Sponsored by Alumni Relations and the Ecological Stewardship Committee.
September
Time: 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM | Location: Lake Auditorium, Smith Hall
Join Dr. Elizabeth L. Gerhardt, professor of theology and social ethics, for a special "Red Talk" on what the church can learn from the life and ministry of Deitrich Bonhoeffer.
September
Time: 3:30 PM | Location:
September
Time: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM | Location: Andrews B. Hale Auditorium | Howard Stowe Roberts Cultural Life Center
Come enjoy the Wind Ensemble (under the direction of Dr. Paul Shewan) present an array of exhilarating & moving wind repertoire in celebration of Homecoming weekend. Free & open to the public! For more information, contact the Music Office at 585.594.6320.
Event Link/Event Registration: https://www.roberts.edu/department-of-music-and-performing-arts/ensembles/wind-ensemble/2018-2019-concert-schedule/
September
Time: 8:00 PM | Location: Hale Auditorium, CLC
Roberts own students perform their talents and skits. Come for laughs and to support your fellow Roberts peers! Sponsored by the Student Association Social Life Committee.