1. The Collaboratory Monday, September 28, 2009

2. Fall Retreat Come out for a fun time with the whole Collaboratory! Collab Spoof Game New Members Orientation Alumni and Fire Sleep Over October 9th-10 th (Fri – Sat), RSVP now! Location: New Beginning’s Loft in Carlisle, PA http://www.newbeginningsloft.org/ http://www.newbeginningsloft.org/

3. Student Leaders & Advisors: Summer site team proposals Due: Fall Break (October 22 nd ) Email to Collaboratory@messiah.edu For more information: Wiki– See the “Approving Programs” page found under “Proposals” in the Policies & Procedures section Summer 2010 Site Team Proposals

4. Are You Civi-ing? Remember to update the CiviCRM database! All contacts must be in the database by Fall Break (October 22 nd ) for our fall newsletter. http://collab-main/ If this is new to you, please talk to your Group Leader and see Bethany Waldmann (CollabAdmin@messiah.edu) for a login.CollabAdmin@messiah.edu

5. Wiki Accounts If you’re new to the Collaboratory and/or don’t have a Collaboratory Wiki Account… Contact Bethany Waldmann CollabAdmin@messiah.edu

6. Economic and Environmental Sustainability Event Coordinated by: Hierald and Kristen Kane-Osorto RSVP at: hierald@gmail.comhierald@gmail.com Where? The Unitarian Church of Harrisburg When? Saturday, October 3 rd Transportation is being provided by the OMP. Meet at Eisenhower Circle around 8:15 AM.

7. Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value What? An investment of up to $461,000 awarded to an individual, an NGO or a small enterprise for outstanding innovation in water, nutrition or rural development that: 1. Has proven its worth on a small-scale 2. Is feasible and applicable on a broader scale or in other communities 3. High promise of improving rural development, improving nutrition, improving access to clean water, or having a significant impact on water management. Submission Deadline: October 31 st, 2009 For More Information: http://www.nestle.com/

8. Next Time Chapel Credit will be offered! Steve Bundy Managing Director, Christian Institute on Disability (CID) The Theology of Disability

9. Tonight Chapel Credit is offered! Steve “Stretch” Dean Youth Pastor, Immanuel Church of the Nazarene: Lansdale, PA The Joys of our Spiritual Disciplines: Being Set Apart (Holiness)