Parents and Family

Family Weekend 2010: February 19-20

Sample Family Weekend Schedule

FRIDAY

REGISTRATION (8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.) Walker Student Center Atrium - Your name tags (which will allow you free admission into basketball games), Family Weekend guides, class visitation locations, and much more await you at the registration table. Be sure to come by!

CLASS VISITATION (various times, see below) Want to see for yourself what a JBU class is really like? Visit one of the classes on the schedule below:

    Class Visitation Schedule - Friday

    • 9:00 a.m. to 9:50 a.m.:
      Robbie Castleman, New Testament Survey
      Jake Stratman, English II: Lit. Analysis & Research
    • 11:00 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.:
      Jason Lanker, Discipleship & Evangelism
      Preston Jones, Second World War
    • 1:00 p.m. to 1:50 p.m.:
      Trisha Posey, Western Civilization II
      Frank Niles, American Government
    • 2:00 p.m. to 2:50 p.m.:
      David Johnson, Introductory Psychology
      Neal Holland, Introduction to Photography

FAMILY WEEKEND CHAPEL (10:00 a.m. to 10:50 a.m.) Cathedral of the Ozarks - Share the campus worship experience with your student and the rest of the college community. President Pollard will be the chapel speaker.

THEATER PRESENTATION (3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.) Jones Recital Hall - See ticket information on the highlights page.

WELCOME RECEPTION (7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.) Walker Student Center Atrium - Enjoy light refreshments with your family and friends!

 

SATURDAY

REGISTRATION (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) Walker Student Center Atrium

PRESIDENT’S OPEN HOUSE (8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.) While your son or daughter is sleeping in, please join Chip and Carey Pollard in their home for coffee and rolls. President Pollard will give a short update about JBU’s major initiatives and how parents can be involved.

THEATER PRESENTATION (10:00 a.m. to noon) Jones Recital Hall - See ticket information on the highlights page.

FAMILY BRUNCH (10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.) Mabee Center, Kresge Dining Hall - Enjoy a very special brunch with an amazing variety of breakfast and lunch favorites!

RUGBY MATCH (11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) Rugby Pitch

GOLDEN EAGLES INTERCOLLEGIATE BASKETBALL (1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m.) Murray Sells Gym - JBU vs. Mid-American Christian. Women’s game is at 1:00 p.m. and the men’s game is at 3:00 p.m. This is the second to last home game of the regular season.

POOL OPEN (2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.) Walton Lifetime Health Complex

STUDENT TALENT AND VARIETY SHOW (5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.) Cathedral of the Ozarks - Two identical shows at two different times. You never know what they'll come up with. From artistic talent to crazy surprises, our own JBU student body will provide lots of entertainment. This event is sponsored by the JBU Parent Association Council and presented by the Student Activities Committee.

“AFTER THE SHOW” COFFEE AND DESSERT (10:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.) Walker Student Center Atrium - Hosted by the JBU Parent Association Council. Visit with council members and other families for a great time.