The Daily Bruin

Seven staff and administrator positions are currently open. Listed in order of recency they are:

• Associate Director of Academic Computing
• Enrollment Manager, Department of Professional Studies and Graduate Programs, (Portland Center)
• Media Specialist
• Administrative Assistant, College of Engineering
• Graduate Admissions Counselor, College of Business (Portland Center)
• Undergraduate Admissions Counselor
• Web Designer

The link to each of these position announcements can be found at jobs.georgefox.edu. If you know of someone you believe might provide a good fit for any of these jobs, please refer the person to the website for information about the job and instructions about applying.

Come support our theatre students at the spring drama, The Balkan Women, directed by senior student Cambria Herrera.

Performances are in Wood-Mar Auditorium on Friday and Saturday, April 8-9, and Thursday through Sunday, April 14-17. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m. with the exception of the Sunday matinee (April 17), scheduled at 2 p.m.

Tickets are free for students for the Thursday show (April 14). Employees are entitled to one complimentary ticket. Please bring your student or employee ID to the door when you attend the show. Additional tickets are $12 for adults, $8 for seniors 65 or older, and $6 for George Fox students and children under 12.

Tickets may be picked up/purchased at the Bruin Store or one hour prior to each show in Wood-Mar Auditorium. They are also available online at theatre.georgefox.edu. A synopsis of the show is also online.

Questions? See Kathy Harris in Minthorn 205 or email her at kharris@georgefox.edu.

The Fitness Center is currently accepting applications for student employees for the summer and for the 2016-17 school year. The application form and full job descriptions can be found on the BruinCareers site.

You can also email Cory Hand, chand@georgefox.edu, if you have any questions.

Have you been wondering what the deal is with all these presidential candidates? Want to vote but haven’t had the time to research their policies?

Come to the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s presidential panel. George Fox students will be presenting the platforms of the candidates from 6 to 7:30 p.m. tonight (Friday) in Hoover 105. Join us for an evening of lively political discussion and camaraderie.

For more information on the panel or the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, please contact Emily-Lynn Warren at ewarren14@georgefox.edu or Chelsea McCombs at cmccombs13@georgefox.edu.

Applications for the 2017 Winter Serve SpiLgrimage to Nepal and Spring Serve Spilgrimage to Haiti with the university’s French department are open!

Nepal (Winter 2016-2017): Applications are reopening and can be found at the SpIL website under “Get Involved” and “Service + Ministry” or by following this link.

Haiti (Spring 2017): Additional applications required; contact Isabelle Corneaux (icorneaux@georgefox.edu) and trip leader Jacques St Gelus (jstgelus14@georgefox.edu).

For more information or if you have any questions, email Mikayla Greenwell at mgreenwell12@georgefox.edu.

Applications for these trips are due Friday, April 15!

Marketing communications is collecting orders for name tags. For those who have regular face-to-face contact with the public and need to order a name tag, you may submit your request at this link.

Be sure to provide the name of the person for whom the name tag is needed; title or department (optional); and the chart of accounts budget to be charged. The next order will be placed on Monday, April 4.

Questions? Contact Danette Newkirk at dnewkirk@georgefox.edu.

As the dining hall nears completion later this spring, please continue to respect the fence and stay out of the building and construction areas. Work in and around the dining hall is still underway. Construction personnel only are allowed inside the fence. The safety of all is our highest priority.

Thank you,
Bryan Kasler, project engineer, Andersen Construction

Saturday, April 2, 1 p.m. – Men’s tennis vs. Whitworth, George Fox Tennis Courts
Sunday, April 3, 1 p.m. – Men’s Tennis vs. Whitman, George Fox Tennis Courts
Friday, April 8, 3:30 p.m. – Men’s Tennis vs. Lewis and Clark, George Fox Tennis Courts
Saturday, April 9, noon and 3 p.m. – Baseball vs. Lewis & Clark, Morse Athletic Complex
Saturday, April 9, noon and 2 p.m. – Softball vs. Willamette, Morse Athletic Complex
Saturday, April 9 – Track and Field hosts Rich Allen Classic
Saturday, April 9, noon – Women’s Lacrosse vs. Whitman, Austin Sports Complex
Saturday, April 9, 1 p.m. – Men’s Tennis vs. Willamette, George Fox Tennis Courts
Sunday, April 10, 10 a.m. – Women’s Tennis vs. Puget Sound, George Fox Tennis Courts
Sunday, April 10, noon – Baseball vs. Lewis and Clark, Morse Athletic Complex
Sunday, April 10, noon and 2 p.m. – Softball vs. Willamette, Morse Athletic Complex

For more information, contact the sports information office at ext. 2926 or visit the George Fox sports website at gfubruins.com.

The Full-Time MBA Program is conducting a research survey and would appreciate your participation. The goal of this study is to better understand the criteria that influenced your decision-making process to join a program at the Portland Center.

The survey will be open for completion through Thursday, April 7.

Portland Center Graduate Programs Survey

Please contact Justine Haigh, director of the university’s Full-Time MBA Program, at 503-554-2808 should you have any questions about the survey used in this study.

Save the date and plan to join us in the Stevens Center Atrium between 3 and 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, as we wish Craig Johnson, professor of leadership studies, well on his retirement after 27 years of faculty service at George Fox.

Staff: This morning (Friday) is the last opportunity to RSVP for our staff lunch this Monday, April 4. The vice presidents will be answering questions that have been submitted, and our own a cappella group, Quakers and Notes, will be performing for us!

Come right at noon so you don’t miss out on any of this great program and time of fellowship! Cost is only $3, so RSVP right away at this link.

Gathering around a fire in community to pray for people is one of the most precious ways to encounter God and encounter others, and we decided to do just that.

This Sunday, April 3, at 7 p.m., we’ll be taking the prayer requests from the Prayer Chapel and gathering together in the Pavilion in the canyon to worship, pray over the requests together, and enjoy community by the fireside. Come join us in this amazing opportunity! We’ll see you there.

Questions? Contact Amanda Kitz at akitz13@georgefox.edu.

This short survey about the relationship between playing an instrument and GPA should only take one minute of your time to help my group and I with our class project. Your participation is greatly appreciated and everything is anonymous.

GPA and Instruments Survey

Contact Jordan Boivin (jboivin13@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Disclaimer:
These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

Join us in kicking off the Newberg Relay for Life at George Fox! All students and staff are invited to learn more about the event and how they can become involved. Find us in Hoover 103 at 7 p.m. tonight (Friday) for a short information session with speakers, prizes and cookies! See you there!

Relay for Life is a 24-hour event in which teams and participants take turns walking the track at Newberg High School to symbolize a person’s journey through cancer. Fundraising games and activities take place before and during the event. All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society.

Contact Mick Hangland-Skill (mhanglandskill15@georgefox.edu) with questions.

Come join us for Lifted Hands Intercessory Prayer as we lift up our campus in community. We’ll be meeting in the Prayer Chapel at 2 p.m. today (Friday), so don’t miss it!

In this day and age it is important to know people’s communication habits. That is exactly what our LACI senior project is researching, and your help, by taking this short, seven-question anonymous survey, would be greatly appreciated.

Communication Survey

Contact Dieter Mueller (dmueller12@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Disclaimer:
These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

Come join us as Christabel Leonce, a George Fox doctoral student from Trinidad, leads an informal talk on autism and shares some of her insights into the field of working with people who have autism in the U.S. and in Trinidad.

We will meet in the International Center/Cultural House from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 6. All are welcome.

Contact Tiona Cage (tcage@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Faculty, staff and students have shared some of their best photos from adventures abroad as part of our fifth annual International Photo Contest. Drop by the Stevens Center’s Duke Atrium between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. today (Friday, April 1), to view the photos and to cast a vote for your favorites!

Join the Critical Hit Club from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 2, in Stevens 208. If you missed Character Creation Night, don’t let that stop you! We always have space for more players.

Come with a smart phone, or other Internet-accessing device if you have it, but this is not required. Send Nick Juchau an email at njuchau13@georgefox.edu if you have questions or concerns – or if you are coming so that we can order enough pizza.

Do you feel pressured to get a “Ring by Spring?” Are all of your friends getting engaged? Are you already married? Take our survey on the attitude toward marriage at Fox!

Let us know what you think!

Ring by Spring Survey

If you have any questions, contact Kaylie Moffat at kmoffat13@georgefox.edu.

Disclaimer:
These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.