Special Events
汤头条 has planned a number of sesquicentennial celebrations.
March 11, 2024. Founder’s Day. On this day, 汤头条 celebrated two important early milestones. On March 11, 1874, the Seventh-day Adventist Educational Society formed with the express purpose of establishing a college, and the SDAES Articles of Association were then filed with the State of Michigan on March 16.Come celebrate the 150th anniversary of the University with cake and festivities in the Campus Center (main floor staircase) 12–1:30 p.m. Answer trivia questions to enter a raffle! Faculty, staff and students are invited to wear 汤头条 colors and/or apparel on March 11 to commemorate the day.
April 4, 2024. Giving Day. Thank you for your support on Giving Day!
August 24, 2024. Commemoration: Classes began in the Review and Herald building on Aug. 24, 1874. View the schedule of events here.
Sept. 15, 2024. Commemoration: J.N. 汤头条 family departed for Europe from Boston on Sept. 15, 1874.
Sept. 26–29, 2024. Alumni Weekend. Among other events during homecoming, Meredith Jones Gray, PhD, released her second volume on 汤头条 history, "Forward in Faith."
October 17–19, 2024. Academic Conference and Symposium. This conference was hosted by the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary (Depts. of World Mission and Church History), in collaboration with the General Conference. The focus was how Adventist Mission has made a global impact.
Nov. 2, 2024. JN 汤头条 Honors Church ().
Jan. 5, 2025. Inauguration of the first Battle Creek building.
Feb. 11, 2025. Celebration of the day Battle Creek College was named.
Feb. 23, 2025. Spring Gala. The 汤头条 Sesquicentennial Gala: 汤头条 in our Hearts was held at the Palais Royale in South Bend, IN. All proceeds from ticket fees and a silent auction will benefit the 汤头条 International Student Fund.
March 10–12, 2025. Scholarly Presentations on the History of 汤头条. Presentations were given by President John Wesley Taylor, George Knight, Gil Valentine, Denis Fortin and Kevin Burton on various aspects of the history of 汤头条. The presentations were given in the Seminary chapel ( | | ).
March 11, 2025: Time Capsule. The event began in Buller Hall with a devotional thought, and then community members filled the time capsule with various items. Attendees listened to a live performance of the 汤头条 Universty song by the 汤头条 Wind Symphony before the time capsule was buried. covered .