Pack your shoeboxes and bring them to the HSC. NOBTS is a Central Drop Off Location for the New Orleans area. Visit Operation Christmas Child for more information on what to pack.
Top apologists from around the world will be featured in NOBTS' week-long apologetics conference, Jan. 6-10, 2020. New this year, joining by live video chat are renowned Oxford University scholars Alister McGrath and John Lennox. Also new this year, Leavell College students may take up to 9 hours of credit. As before, graduate students may take up to 9 hours of credit, all under the tuition cap. The Leavell College classes offered this year are:
Senior Fest is an annual one-day event sponsored by the Social Work Program and is hosted on the NOBTS campus. The event serves adults ages 55 and up through enriching breakouts, engaging worship, and opportunities for fun and fellowship with other believers. To register, visit here.
Welcome to new and returning NOBTS families! Wishing you and your loved ones the best of health during the 2019-20 academic year.
Dr. Mari Wirfs, Family Nurse Practitioner, is the Clinic Medical Director. Gary Collins, Medical Assistant, is the Clinic Office Manager.
The NOBTS Clinic is open on a part-time basis with variable hours to serve the primary health care needs of the seminary family. The clinic schedule is posted outside the Clinic door. Appointments are highly recommended and always preferred (504-816-8596).
Patients with urgent or emergency needs for health care should call 911 or proceed directly to a hospital emergency department without delay.
The NOBTS Family Health Care Clinic is waiting on notification from our supplier that our seasonal flu vaccine shipment is on the way.
The NOBTS Family Health Care Clinic will be offering the flu vaccine to Adults (age 18 – 65, and beyond) by reservation and appointment only.
Two different vaccines are available. The fee will be based upon which vaccine you need. One of the vaccines is for 65+ only. Please reserve your dose by calling or emailing the clinic@nobts.edu and provide the following information:
(1) Name(s)
(2) NOBTS ID#
(3) Contact phone number(s)
The flu is a very unwelcome visitor in anyone’s home. It causes significant loss of time (usually 5 to 7 days)…loss of time at school…loss of time at work… loss of quality family time…loss of Christian ministry time! It can, and does, cause a significant loss of life each year. The only contraindication is allergy to eggs
AGE 65 AND OVER WILL RECEIVE THE HIGH-DOSE VACCINATION
NOBTS Children and Adolescents
All childhood immunizations, please call your pediatrician
or visit www.gnoshots4kids.com or call 504-733-3268.
Wishing you and your loved ones a very safe,healthy, and happy flu season!
Dr. Wirfs & Gary
Come be a part of an exciting residency program and help begin an expanded, dynamic hospital ministry for patients and staff. The newly accredited ACPR program offers the opportunity to learn and serve.
Here are the details for the 2019-2020 program:
• Seven stipend positions available: $29,000 with full benefits
• Residency year: Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, through September 2020.
• Requirements: Theological degree or equivalent, Ordination or Commission to
function, Ecclesiastical endorsement; One completed unit preferred.
• $1,000 tuition fee applies (payroll deduction available)
HOW TO APPLY
You must apply both to the job posting of Chaplain Resident and to the CPE Program to be considered. You must meet both the selection criteria for CPE as well as successfully complete the interview, selection, and hire screening process.
To apply, visit www.umcno.org/careers and search for "Chaplain Resident."
For the CPE application, visit www.acpe.edu/ACPE/resources/Forms.aspx.
For more information, call 504.702.4806.
In conjunction with University Medical Center, New Orleans, LCMC Health.
Accordance Bible Software--the premier Bible study software of scholars worldwide--is now available in native format for Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS at a 50% discount for the seminary family. Accordance is well known for its ease of use, powerful search capabilities, and exceptional speed on all platforms. The NOBTS discount is good for the AB Blue or Green bundles, or Any Learner, or higher, collection.
A 25-percent discount is offered on the following add-on titles: BDAG, HALOT, BDAG/HALOT, Liddell & Scott, LEH, BHS apparatus, NA28 apparatus, 1960 Reina Valera with Strong’s, 1995 Reina Valera with Strong’s, Biblioteca Hispana modules, LBLA with notes, Nueva Version Int. , with notes.
To order or learn more, go to www.accordance.bible. Live Chat is available at the website. Email orders@accordancebible.com or call 407.339.5855.
Use coupon code APP-NOBapTSe18-9 at checkout.
This Monday, Nov. 18, make plans to come to the REC at 7 p.m. for a Balloon Dart Painting Party! All campus women are invited to join in on the fun! It will be a great time of fellowship, food, and painting!
Calling all campus women! It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, so it’s time to make plans to attend the upcoming campus Christmas Tour of Homes! On Friday, December 6 at 6 p.m., we’ll gather at Carey Hall for group assignments before being sent out to view faculty and student homes all decked out for Christmas. We’ll finish the night about 8:30pm at Carey Hall with yummy holiday treats. Childcare is available by reservation. To reserve a spot, email childcare@nobts.edu by December 3.
Women’s Bible Study meets weekly at noon in the Cafeteria Balcony Room. This fall we’ll be studying the 40 min. Kay Arthur study, Living Like You Belong to God. You are welcome to join in at any point! All campus women (students, staff, and wives) are welcome! Contact nobtswomen@nobts.edu for more info.
We are on Facebook and Instagram! On Instagram, look for @nobtswomen and Facebook, NOBTS Women’s Fellowship. Join soon to keep up with what’s going on! Event updates are posted periodically to help get the word out!
Sign up for the NOBTS Emergency Text Messaging Service today. Click HERE. Choose one or all of the groups to receive texts related to emergency situations that affect our NOBTS campuses and families. Main New Orleans Campus, New Orleans Campus Residents, Louisiana & Mississippi Extension Centers; Florida Extension Centers; and Georgia & Alabama Extension
Operating Hours for the Academic Year:
Monday-Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday CLOSED
NOBTS Facilities is where you go for all building and maintenance issues. For safety tips, a link to submit work orders, and the latest info on campus projects, follow us on Facebook : www.facebook.com/NOBTSFacilities Here you'll also find helpful how-to videos.
Email Selfserve@nobts.edu for technical questions/support requests with the Selfserve.nobts.edu site (Access to online registration, financial account, online transcript, etc.).
Email BlackboardHelpDesk@nobts.edu for technical questions/support requests with the NOBTS Blackboard Learning Management System NOBTS.Blackboard.com.
Email ITCSupport@nobts.edu for general technical questions/support requests; or visit www.NOBTS.edu/itc/ for general NOBTS technical help information; or call 504.816.8180 for assistance.
The SWAP Shop (Surplus With A Purpose) provides an economical means by which the seminary community may exchange or secure quality clothing or small household items for personal use. Contributions of new and gently-used clothes, furniture, books, household goods, gifts and toys are welcome. The SWAP Shop is a volunteer organization open five days a week, with hours based on the availability of volunteers.
The Swap Shop is always looking for volunteers to open and help clean. For more information, call Rhonda Smith at 504.481.3656.
