UTC
eNews Friday 14 February 2014
FROM THE ACTING PRINCIPAL
WELCOME TO 2014
There
have been two intensives over the last four weeks. Both have been well attended.
We
look forward to seeing the student population and staff back on this site. Please see Renee Kelly or Jenny Stockton if
you have any queries re Courses.
COMMUNITY MORNING TEA
Will held on Thursday Mornings for session one & will commence Feb 27 in the Atrium at 10:45am. All are welcome.
SAD NEWS
It was with heartfelt sympathy to Narelle and
Michaela that we note the death of David Holden. David was the Financial Administrator of the
College. Rev. Dr Clive Pearson spoke at
his funeral on behalf of the College.
We
also note the death of Rev. Dr Tuikilakila Waqairatu, the President of the
Methodist Church in Fiji. The Methodist
Church in Fiji is one of our Uniting Church Partners and also is a member of
the South Pacific Association of Theological Schools. Our condolences have been expressed.
OTHER NEWS
Radhika
Sukumar and Adrian White were married in January. They are now known as the
Sukumar-Whites. Below is a link to their
wedding photos.
http://www.t8photography.com/RadsAndAds
OPENING SERVICE AND GUEST LECTURE
MONDAY
24 February at 9am is the Opening Service and Induction of Rev. Duncan Macleod,
the Director of the Uniting Learning Network.
Following
the Service there is a morning tea. Rev.
Dr William Emilsen will be presenting the Guest Lecture.
FROM THE FACULTY
- Out and About
Carolyn attended Hye-Ja Kim’s and
Helen Paine’s Ordinations.
FROM THE
STUDENT ASSOCIATION
The
Student Association Executive wishes everyone a restful, joy-filled Christmas
break, and we look forward to seeing you all in 2014.
The
Student Association Executive 2014 comprises:
Grant
Atkins (Senior Student)
David
Stuart (Chairperson)Radhika Sukumar (Secretary)
Adrian White (Treasurer)
Simote Finau (Non-Portfolio)
We
are here to serve you, so please come and talk to any of us if there's anything
we can do, or contact us via email: david.stuart77@gmail.com.
ATTENTION FACEBOOK USERS: We now have a group, just
for current UTC students! Find us and join, at https://www.facebook.com/groups/utccommunity//
This is a place to connect with your fellow students, share news and prayer
requests, publicise special events, and advertise any book exchange or
borrowing opportunities.
FROM STUDENT ADMINISTRATION
Please
note that the Student Administration email address is now studentadmin@nsw.uca.org.au all
queries for Jenny or Renee are sent to this new email address.
Students
should be able to view their 201430 subjects through their CSU interact site
around the 10th of February, this is also when CSU Finance will
raise invoices for any students who pay in advance for their study.
A reminder that UTC Student Administration
has a new email address. Please send all inquiries to studentadmin@nsw.uca.org.au as both
Renee & Jenny will be able to access this and reply promptly to your
request.
Classes for Session one 2014 begin on Monday
March 3
A reminder to all students that if you
have not already done so please enrol in subjects for 201430 as soon as
possible. A $50 - $100 late fee will apply unfortunately as the cut off date
for on time enrolment was Jan31.
Pastoral Counseling Skills Course 2014- The Pastoral Counseling Institute provides training in a variety of areas for pastoral carers, lay ministry, counselors and chaplains;
Pastoral Counseling Skills Course 2014- The Pastoral Counseling Institute provides training in a variety of areas for pastoral carers, lay ministry, counselors and chaplains;
Dates for Counseling Skills Course 2014 (12 days);
March
8 & 9 May 17 &18 July
12 & 13
Aug
9 & 10 Sept 13 & 14 Oct 11
& 12.
If you are interested please contact Fiona Fernandez
on 9683 3664 (Tues, Wed & Thurs 10:30am to 5:30pm) or visit www.pastoralcounselling.org for
more information.
KEEPING IN TOUCH
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Remember to visit the NSW ACT Synod
Community Connection http://nsw.uca.org.au/e-news
The
newsletter is from the Acting Principal & College Assistant
Please
direct news items to carla@nsw.uca.org.au
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