Archive for 2023

December 21

Thursday, December 21st, 2023

“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace”

Isaiah 9:6

DEPATURES

Farewell reception for Brandon Hoover

The Operations Division invites you to a farewell reception for Brandon Hoover, in the ECC Commons, 1st floor, on Thursday, January 4, 2024, between 2 – 3:30 p.m. We celebrate Brandon’s contributions to campus sustainability efforts during his time on campus. Light refreshments will be offered. Best wishes on your new adventure Brandon!

AROUND CAMPUS

INTERCOM break

The INTERCOM will resume January 11, 2024. Our staff wishes you a very blessed and joyous Christmas season.

Swank – Free streaming from Murray Library

Holiday films, plus many others, are available to stream through Swank Digital Campus. This film collection regularly rotates to include curricular and popular film selections. This streaming service is free and available to all Messiah students and staff, on or off campus. http://ezproxy.messiah.edu/login?url=https://digitalcampus.swankmp.net/messiah335541

Don’t forget Murray Library’s DVD collection, too, for all your family’s favorite films!

Newest streaming additions:
Home for the Holidays
Last Christmas
Oppenheimer
The Muppet Christmas Carol
White Christmas

Curator Club at the Oakes Museum

Registration is open for our Winter/Spring Curator Club dates! This season we will be exploring bears, raptors, forensics and more! If you have kids interested in science, or know someone who does, spread the word!
Curator Club is for 3rd-5th grade and CC2 is for 6th-8th grade, and runs on select Saturdays.
For more information and to register visit our website!
https://www.messiah.edu/oakes/

Most viewed in Mosaic 2023

Mosaic, Messiah’s institutional repository, freely shares high quality student, educator, and historic content around the world. With over 90,000 downloads this year, we’d like to give a huge congratulations to the following authors and papers which were the most downloaded in 2023!  Please take a look at this fantastic scholarship from our Messiah educators.

  1. Brooke Dunbar-Treadwell, Intrapersonal Groupthink and Online Disclosure: A Thematic Analysis of Reddit’s r/SuicideWatch, https://mosaic.messiah.edu/english_ed/36/ (4,805 downloads)
  2. Eric S. Rawson, et al., Beyond Muscle: The Effects of Creatine Supplementation on Brain Creatine, Cognitive Processing, and Traumatic Brain Injury, https://mosaic.messiah.edu/hnes_ed/3/ (908 downloads)
  3. Beth Transue, APA Style 7th edition, https://mosaic.messiah.edu/libstaff_pub/13/ (514 downloads)
  4. Raeann Hamon, et al., What Do You Have to Offer Me?”: A Relationship Building Activity for Demonstrating Social Exchange Theory, https://mosaic.messiah.edu/hdfs_ed/3/ (441 downloads)
  5. Jennifer J. Dose, et al., Relationships Between Accountability, Job Satisfaction, and Trust, https://mosaic.messiah.edu/bus_ed/16/ (440 downloads)

Educators are welcome to submit their scholarship to librarian Sarah Myers at mosaic@messiah.edu. Check out the rest of the collection at https://mosaic.messiah.edu/

Student in need of spring internship transportation

A senior student who is visually impaired needs help securing transportation to and from her spring semester internship. She is serving at New Hope Ministries on Trindle Road in Mechanicsburg. If you are interested in volunteering to assist, please contact Doug Wood at dwood@messiah.edu.

CLASSIFEIDS

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The Office of Marketing and Communications has an opening for a full-time communication specialist. Job related questions may be directed to Danielle Ran at dran@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: jobs.messiah.edu/postings/26109.

The Registrar’s Office has an opening for a part-time records and registration assistant. Job related questions may be directed to Kathee Clark at kclark@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/25904.

Murray Library has an opening for a full-time director of the Murray Library. Job related questions may be directed to David Weaver-Zercher at dzercher@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/25707.

The Department of Biological Sciences has an opening for a full-time biological sciences lab coordinator. Job related questions may be directed to Erik Lindquist at elindquist@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/25921.

Campus Ministries has an opening for a full-time discipleship pastor. Job related questions may be directed to ebingham@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: jobs.messiah.edu/postings/25828.

The Office of Marketing and Communications has an opening for a full-time web services manager. Job related questions may be directed to Kris Hardy at khardy@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/25752.

The Department of Computing, Mathematics and Physics has an opening for a full-time computer science faculty member. Job related questions can be directed to Niklas Hellgren at nhellgren@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/24349.

Athletics has an opening for a part-time assistant swim coach. Job related questions may be directed to Joshua Clarke at jclarke@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/25122.

Messiah University has an opening for a temporary TESOL tutor. Job related questions may be directed to Kathie Shafer at kshafer@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/25594

The Department of Safety has an opening for a full-time 3rd shift safety officer/dispatcher. Job related questions may be directed to Bryce Wickard at bwickard@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: jobs.messiah.edu/postings/25830.

The Department of Network Services has an opening for a full-time system administrator/analyst. Job-related questions may be directed to Tony Wyland at wyland@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: jobs.messiah.edu/postings/23892.

Dining Services has several part and full-time positions including a culinary assistant, retail restaurant supervisor, dining services associate, and PM cook. For more information and to apply, please visit: jobs.messiah.edu. Job-related questions may be directed to Mark Wirtz at mwirtz@messiah.edu.

Campus and Building services have a variety of full and part-time openings. Job related questions can be directed to Laura Price at lprice@messiah.edu. For more information and to apply, please visit: jobs.messiah.edu

FOR SALE

Used Coleman pop-up camper. Good condition. Plenty of life left in it. Selling because we don’t have time to camp as much as we used to. Approximately 2,500 lbs. – I pulled it with a Nissan Frontier without any trouble. King Bed, Double Bed, & Twin. The twin folds up into a table that can seat four.Asking $2,500 obo: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/876936987311059/

Treadmill. This non-electric treadmill is for walking only. Folds easily, has small wheels that work best on bare floors or very low pile carpet. Tracker attached for miles, etc. In good shape. $75 for me to bring to campus or $65 if you pick up. Please email me at: mrippon@messiah.edu.

FREE

DVD and CD cases at Murray Library. Are you tired of the clutter and chaos caused by loose DVDs and CDs? Murray Library has the perfect solution for you! Declutter and organize your media collection – absolutely FREE! We have an abundance of DVD and CD cases waiting to find a new home. Take one or take all! Contact Rachael Jasitt at rjasitt@messiah.edu to coordinate a convenient time to pick up your cases.