January 8, 2018

Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. 

Isaiah 40:31

NEWS:

Beth Trott Clark has transitioned from her position of director of Annual Giving to teaching in the Messiah College Graduate Program.

We are deeply grateful for Beth’s five years of service to the Annual Giving team and to the entire Office of Development. Beth has a deep passion for the mission of Messiah College and has worked to strengthen messaging to our alumni, parents and friends that underscores the important role that donors play in the lives of both current and future generations of students. She has been a wonderful asset to development, and we are very glad she will remain a part of the Messiah community.

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MESSIAH 411

Update your vehicle information, quicker and easier

The Department of Safety is introducing a new procedure to request an employee parking permit or change vehicle information on your current parking permit. Please log into MCSquare and click on “Employees.” In the Employee Quicklinks drop down box, choose “FalconPark,” click on “Employee Vehicle Registration (Web Form)” and fill in the requested information. To view the fill in form, click here: https://ssb.messiah.edu/apex/f?p=401:1:12246488770591

Group exercise classes at the Falcon Fitness Center

This semester, the Falcon Fitness Center is offering an unlimited membership that allows you to join all of our group exercise classes from now until the last week in April. Learn more by going to our website: https://www.messiah.edu/fitnesscenter.

Student travel

It has come to our attention that while the College may provide transportation for students on an academic field trip, some students may wish to drive themselves. If this is the case, students must complete the “Academic Transportation Release Form”. The release form is attached to this email and located on the Operations website found here.

CLASSIFIEDS:

Job opportunities:

The Admissions Office has an opening for a part-time admissions assistant for the Visit Experience. For additional information and to apply, please visit: http://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/12103. Job-related questions may be directed to Kristin Thomas at kthomas@messiah.edu.

The Division of Operations has an opening for a full-time executive assistant to the vice president for operations. For additional information and to apply, please visit: http://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/12114. Job-related questions may be directed to Kathie Shafer at kshafer@messiah.edu.

For sale:

Table and chairs. Wood table and 4 chairs for kitchen or dining room. Table is 40” x 54” (and expands to 72” with 18” leaf). Chairs have upholstered seats (tan fabric). $450. Contact Dan Schmidt at dschmidt@messiah.edu.

Brand new Apple Macbook Pro. Purchased new in Oct. 2017. 15’’ screen (latest model, minus the “touch bar”). 16GB Ram, 256 GB SSD drive, AppleCare warranty until October 2020. 4 usb ports, 2 thunderbolt 2 ports, sd card port, hdmi port, etc. New in box with all documentation and power supply. Asking $1600. Contact Todd Christopher (Lottie manager) at tchristopher@messiah.edu

2011 Chevy Malibu. 101,000 miles, runs great and well-maintained. Black exterior, black/gray cloth interior, very clean. Alloy wheels. Asking $5,850. Pictures and more specs can be found here: https://cargur.us/lk98h For more information, contact James McCoy at mccoyctbc@gmail.com or Dani at dmccoy@messiah.edu.

Free:

Base Cabinets & Countertops. Four wooden base cabinets (36″ W x 23″ D x 29″ H) suitable for garage or workshop. Formica countertops (24″ D x 7′ L) for base cabinets. Contact John at jmeyer@messiah.edu

Wanted:

In search of: short-term small furnished apartment. A family friend is moving to the area in February for a six-month work obligation and is looking for a small apartment to stay in by himself for the duration, within an easy commute to Harrisburg. He is a young adult and college graduate. I will send all possibilities to him, if any exist through this network. Thank you! Amy Cook acook@messiah.edu