BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Houghton University - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.houghton.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Houghton University REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T224957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033456Z UID:10002711-1770721200-1770724800@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384534 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-22/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T224957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033457Z UID:10002712-1770894000-1770897600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384535 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-23/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260124T040452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T043459Z UID:10002922-1770975000-1771084800@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Valentine's Day Sale DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, festive day on Friday and Saturday\, Feb. 13th and 14th. Make someone special’s day with flowers\, succulents\, stuffed animals\, gourmet chocolate covered pretzels\, jerky bouquets\, jewelry\, baked goods\, candy\, and more! — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384943 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/valentines-day-sale/ LOCATION:The Highlanders Shop\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Highlanders Shop 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260111T033507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T043459Z UID:10002892-1771009200-1771014600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Ortlip Reception: Lucy Rose Till-Campbell--"Tales from Acorn Valley" DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Ortlip Gallery for a closing reception and artist’s talk with Lucy Rose Till-Campbell. Her exhibition “Tales from Acorn Valley” includes illustrations\, stories\, hand-made books\, and ephemera. Friday\, February 13\, 7-8:30PM (artist’s talk will begin around 7:30) This event is free\, and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. The Ortlip Gallery is located in the Center for the Arts Gallery hours: Monday – Saturday\, 9AM – 6PM Dress Code: Casual (jeans ok) — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384839 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/ortlip-reception-lucy-rose-till-campbell-tales-from-acorn-valley/ LOCATION:Ortlip Gallery\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ortlip Gallery 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251220T023457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T043501Z UID:10002803-1771059600-1771077600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Spring Highlander Open House I DESCRIPTION:Admission will host its first of two spring Highlander Open Houses.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384743 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/spring-highlander-open-house-i/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260127T040456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T043502Z UID:10002946-1771063200-1771077600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Juried Student Art Exhibition--Drop off Entries DESCRIPTION:CALL FOR ENTRIES The 37th Annual Juried Student Exhibition will be held February 19-March 27 in the Ortlip Gallery. Submit artwork in person in the Ortlip Gallery\, Center for the Arts. Drop-off times: Saturday\, February 14\, 10AM-2PM & 6-8PM Monday\, February 16th 1-5PM To arrange an alternate drop-off time\, contact Ian Campbell\, ian.campbell@houghton.edu All entries must be received by 5PM on February 16 Eligibility: All current Houghton students (regardless of major) are encouraged to submit works of visual art\, including\, but not limited to: drawing\, painting\, sculpture\, ceramics\, printmaking\, photography\, graphic design\, mixed media\, performance art\, animation\, video\, and new media. Up to 3 entries per student. You may submit work that was made outside of class\, but it must be your own original artwork. Work must have been completed within the past year (after February 2025). Artwork must be ready to hang/display (framed\, for most 2D work\, with wire installed). Time-based digital works such as video and animation should be saved on a USB flash-drive. We have monitors and a projector available. Make note of any special display requests when you drop off your work. Cash Prizes! Our juror this year is interdisciplinary artist Emma Brittain. emmabrittainart.com She will decide which pieces to include in this show\, and will select the most outstanding artworks to win awards. A reception and awards ceremony will be held on Thursday\, February 19\, 7-8:30PM Questions? Contact Gallery Director Ian Campbell: ian.campbell@houghton.edu — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384985 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/juried-student-art-exhibition-drop-off-entries/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260127T040456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T043502Z UID:10002947-1771092000-1771099200@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Juried Student Art Exhibition--Drop off Entries DESCRIPTION:CALL FOR ENTRIES The 37th Annual Juried Student Exhibition will be held February 19-March 27 in the Ortlip Gallery. Submit artwork in person in the Ortlip Gallery\, Center for the Arts. Drop-off times: Saturday\, February 14\, 10AM-2PM & 6-8PM Monday\, February 16th 1-5PM To arrange an alternate drop-off time\, contact Ian Campbell\, ian.campbell@houghton.edu All entries must be received by 5PM on February 16 Eligibility: All current Houghton students (regardless of major) are encouraged to submit works of visual art\, including\, but not limited to: drawing\, painting\, sculpture\, ceramics\, printmaking\, photography\, graphic design\, mixed media\, performance art\, animation\, video\, and new media. Up to 3 entries per student. You may submit work that was made outside of class\, but it must be your own original artwork. Work must have been completed within the past year (after February 2025). Artwork must be ready to hang/display (framed\, for most 2D work\, with wire installed). Time-based digital works such as video and animation should be saved on a USB flash-drive. We have monitors and a projector available. Make note of any special display requests when you drop off your work. Cash Prizes! Our juror this year is interdisciplinary artist Emma Brittain. emmabrittainart.com She will decide which pieces to include in this show\, and will select the most outstanding artworks to win awards. A reception and awards ceremony will be held on Thursday\, February 19\, 7-8:30PM Questions? Contact Gallery Director Ian Campbell: ian.campbell@houghton.edu — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384986 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/juried-student-art-exhibition-drop-off-entries-2/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260128T040501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T043450Z UID:10002959-1771246800-1771261200@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Juried Student Art Exhibition--Drop off Entries DESCRIPTION:CALL FOR ENTRIES The 37th Annual Juried Student Exhibition will be held February 19-March 27 in the Ortlip Gallery. Submit artwork in person in the Ortlip Gallery\, Center for the Arts. Drop-off times: Saturday\, February 14\, 10AM-2PM & 6-8PM Monday\, February 16th 1-5PM To arrange an alternate drop-off time\, contact Ian Campbell\, ian.campbell@houghton.edu All entries must be received by 5PM on February 16 Eligibility: All current Houghton students (regardless of major) are encouraged to submit works of visual art\, including\, but not limited to: drawing\, painting\, sculpture\, ceramics\, printmaking\, photography\, graphic design\, mixed media\, performance art\, animation\, video\, and new media. Up to 3 entries per student. You may submit work that was made outside of class\, but it must be your own original artwork. Work must have been completed within the past year (after February 2025). Artwork must be ready to hang/display (framed\, for most 2D work\, with wire installed). Time-based digital works such as video and animation should be saved on a USB flash-drive. We have monitors and a projector available. Make note of any special display requests when you drop off your work. Cash Prizes! Our juror this year is interdisciplinary artist Emma Brittain. emmabrittainart.com She will decide which pieces to include in this show\, and will select the most outstanding artworks to win awards. A reception and awards ceremony will be held on Thursday\, February 19\, 7-8:30PM Questions? Contact Gallery Director Ian Campbell: ian.campbell@houghton.edu — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384987 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/juried-student-art-exhibition-drop-off-entries-3/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T224958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033457Z UID:10002713-1771326000-1771329600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384536 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-24/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T224958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033458Z UID:10002714-1771498800-1771502400@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384537 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-25/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T162500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T172500 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260214T043453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T044950Z UID:10002999-1771518300-1771521900@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Faculty Lecture Series - Kevin Dibble DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first faculty lecture of the Spring Semester.\nDress Code: Casual (jeans ok)\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385114 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/faculty-lecture-series-kevin-dibble/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260128T040502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T044950Z UID:10002960-1771527600-1771533000@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:37th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition--Reception & Awards Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the artistic achievements of our students! Thursday\, February 19\, 7-8:30PM\, Ortlip Gallery\, CFA (Awards ceremony around 7:30) Featuring artwork in a wide range of visual media\, this is a competitive exhibition which every year is judged by an independent member of the art community. This year’s juror is Emma Brittain\, an accomplished interdisciplinary artist\, art educator\, and community builder based in Buffalo\, NY. Her work centers on real and symbolic relationships between humans and the natural world. She finds comfort and conviction in the codependence of us all. Visit emmabrittainart.com for more. This event is free\, and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. The Juried Show will be on display February 19-March 27\, 2026 Gallery Hours: Mon-Sat 9-6 Questions? Contact Ian Campbell\, Director of Exhibitions: ian.campbell@houghton.edu Dress Code: Casual (jeans ok) — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384988 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/37th-annual-juried-student-art-exhibition-reception-awards-ceremony/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T224959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033458Z UID:10002715-1771930800-1771934400@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384538 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-26/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T224959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033458Z UID:10002716-1772103600-1772107200@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384539 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-27/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T224959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033459Z UID:10002717-1773140400-1773144000@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384540 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-28/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260210T041959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T055003Z UID:10002982-1773169200-1773172800@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Panel Discussion: Is Missions Neocolonialism? DESCRIPTION:This panel discussion will examine the question\, “Is missions neocolonialism?” Kara Campbell\, Sam Kocheri\, and Margie Doty will discuss historical and contemporary perspectives on mission work. — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385072 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/panel-discussion-is-missions-neocolonialism/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T225000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033459Z UID:10002718-1773313200-1773316800@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384541 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-29/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T225000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033500Z UID:10002719-1773745200-1773748800@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384542 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-30/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20251015T225001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T033500Z UID:10002720-1773918000-1773921600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Open Pickleball DESCRIPTION:Offering open play pickleball twice a week for beginners to advanced players.\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384543 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/open-pickleball-31/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260219T044952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T055626Z UID:10003002-1773918000-1773921600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Rank & Tenure Celebration DESCRIPTION:Please join us at this casual gathering to celebrate those faculty members receiving promotions or receiving tenure this year.\nDress Code: Casual (jeans ok)\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385123 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/rank-tenure-celebration/ LOCATION:Van Dyk Lounge\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Van Dyk Lounge 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T162500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T172500 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260214T043455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T055626Z UID:10003000-1773937500-1773941100@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Faculty Lecture Series - Benjamin Lipscomb DESCRIPTION:Join us for the second Faculty Lecture in the Spring 2026 Series\nDress Code: Casual (jeans ok)\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385115 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/faculty-lecture-series-benjamin-lipscomb/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T191500 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260314T054957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T055627Z UID:10003044-1773945000-1773947700@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:AI & Academic Research DESCRIPTION:AI & Academic Research\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385196 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/ai-academic-research/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260310T054958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T060553Z UID:10003023-1774033200-1774036800@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Rural Realities: Evening Session with Steve McVey\, Dirt Roads Network DESCRIPTION:This is the opening event of a conference called Rural Realities. Rural Realities is co-sponsored by the University and Houghton Wesleyan Church which looks at the realities of both rural poverty and the strength of rural communities\, around America and close to Houghton. Steve McVey is the director of the Dirt Roads Network\, which resources churches and pastors to do culturally appropriate\, meaningful ministry in rural churches. — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385164 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/rural-realities-evening-session-with-steve-mcvey-dirt-roads-network/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T103000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260310T054958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T060510Z UID:10003024-1774085400-1774089000@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Rural Realities: Morning Session with Dr. Jason McConnell\, Rural Church Institute at Wheaton College DESCRIPTION:The Rural Realities conference continues with an address by Dr. Jason McConnell\, the Director of the Rural Church Institute at Wheaton College. The conference is a joint effort between HU and Houghton Wesleyan Church to help educate about the unique potential and difficulties in rural communities so that we can do the best possible ministry in our own. — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385165 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/rural-realities-morning-session-with-dr-jason-mcconnell-rural-church-institute-at-wheaton-college/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260310T054958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T060510Z UID:10003028-1774089000-1774092600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Rural Realities: Breakout Session with Belinda Knight\, ACCORD DESCRIPTION:Belinda Knight is director of Community Operations for ACCORD\, an Allegany County Community Action Agency that helps people connect with basic needs so they can build thriving lives. — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385167 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/rural-realities-breakout-session-with-belinda-knight-accord/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260310T054958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T060510Z UID:10003029-1774089000-1774092600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Rural Realities: Breakout Session with Carl Greene\, "Discovering Asset-Based Rural Ministry" DESCRIPTION:Carl Greene is the Executive Director of the Seventh Day Baptist General Conference of the United States and Canada\, and serves on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Evangelicals — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385166 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/rural-realities-breakout-session-with-carl-greene-discovering-asset-based-rural-ministry/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260310T054958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T060511Z UID:10003025-1774092600-1774096200@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Rural Realities: Breakout Session about Allegany County CrossCurrents DESCRIPTION:Come learn more about this new ministry for Houghton students to connect and serve in Allegany County. David Huizenga and/or Mike Jordan will be leading\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385171 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/rural-realities-breakout-session-about-allegany-county-crosscurrents/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260310T054958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T060511Z UID:10003026-1774092600-1774096200@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Rural Realities: Breakout Session with PPAC DESCRIPTION:Jon Chafee and Amy Weaver from Partners for Prevention in Allegany County (PPAC) will be presenting a breakout session called “Poverty and Substance Abuse: Causes\, Consequences and Solutions.” — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385170 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/rural-realities-breakout-session-with-ppac/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260310T054958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T060511Z UID:10003027-1774092600-1774096200@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Rural Realities: Breakout Session with Christian Huebner DESCRIPTION:Christian Huebner (father of a Houghton student!) is a pastor in Vermont and is studying rural ministry at the doctoral level. He’ll be presenting a session called “Called to the Sticks: Shepherding Beyond the Spotlight in Forgotten Places.”\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385169 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/rural-realities-breakout-session-with-christian-huebner/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173714 CREATED:20260310T054959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T060511Z UID:10003030-1774101600-1774105200@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Rural Realities: Breakout Session\, Royal Family Kids Camp DESCRIPTION:Come hear Olivia Tetta share about Royal Family Kids Camp\, a summer ministry for local children experiencing unstable living situations. You’ll have a chance to learn how you can be part of this vital ministry! — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385172 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/rural-realities-breakout-session-royal-family-kids-camp/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:CAMPUSLIFE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR