Student Activities is hiring! Learn more at an info meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 19, or Monday, Feb. 24, at 5 p.m.
There are positions available in event planning, marketing, graphic design, photography and videography. No experience is necessary. We are looking to put together a committed, hard-working and diverse team – all are encouraged to be a part!
Questions? Contact activities@georgefox.edu.
As a faculty advisor, you can help students appreciate and harness their talents and strengths. The better you can help students apply their dominant talents, the greater will be their potential to consistently act with confidence, direction and hope.
Join us for a faculty advising workshop from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, in Stevens 109. Sign up here.
In this workshop, you will explore your signature themes, discover how you use your strengths to manage the things you are responsible for each day, and embrace what motivates or energizes you.
You will learn coaching conversations to engage students in identifying and embracing their strengths and practice some strengths activities you can use in the classroom.
Wendy Flint is certified in strengths coaching and strengths-based teaching. Contact her for a Strengths Finder assessment code prior to the workshop at wflint@georgefox.edu.
Are you interested in taking your climbing to the next level by venturing outside? This is the class for you! We will cover a variety of topics, including knots, anchor building, and risks unique to outdoor climbing.
There are three class sessions on Tuesday, Feb. 25, March 3 and March 10, from 5 to 7 p.m. The course will conclude with an outdoor excursion on Saturday, March 14.
The course fee is $15 and needs to be paid prior to the first class session. Participants should be experienced climbers and have completed the Hadlock Student Center belay assessment or equivalent. Sign up at imleagues.com.
Contact Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu or Keith Schneider at kschneid@georgefox.edu with questions.
Have you ever considered a career in healthcare? Would you like a career that allows for flexible work hours and the ability to build long-term relationships with your patients? Then you should consider a career in dentistry.
Kyle Kern, a dentist in Newberg, will be coming to George Fox to discuss what it’s like to work in the field of dentistry. Join us in EHS 217 at 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21. Come with your questions prepared and your mind ready to learn more about a career in healthcare!
Questions? Contact Keoni Lynam at klynam17@georgefox.edu.
Want to work at the Hadlock Student Center next year? Apply now! Coordinator applications close on Friday, Feb. 21, and staff applications close on Friday, March 13.
The job descriptions and additional information can be found on Handshake.com. Questions? Email Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu.
Please take note of the Hadlock Student Center’s hours for the holiday weekend:
Questions? Contact Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu.
The university community is invited to a special presentation, “King’s Speech: Preaching Reconciliation in a World of Violence and Chasm,” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, in Hoover 105.
Presenting will be George Fox’s own Sunggu Yang, an assistant professor of Christian ministries. He is the author of two books, King’s Speech: Preaching Reconciliation in a World of Violence and Chasm (2019) and Evangelical Pilgrims from the East: Faith Fundamentals of Korean American Protestant Diasporas (2016), and two books that are in progress, Picasso and Preaching: An Aesthetic Homiletic for the 21st Century and Sacred Waters: Pastoral Essays for Aspiring Preachers.
To learn more about Yang, visit this page. For more information on the event, part of the President’s Speaker Series, contact Missy Terry at terrym@georgefox.edu.
The Newberg and Portland campuses will be closed tomorrow (Friday, Feb. 14) for the mid-semester holiday. All offices, libraries and bookstores will be closed.
Although the Murdock Library will be closed, the building’s 24/7 space will remain open.
Come buy a $2 rose with a sonnet or pick up some free candy and valentines for your sweethearts and friends! Swing by Canyon Commons between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. today (Thursday).
The proceeds will benefit the Theatre Honor Society. Venmo and cash will be accepted. Questions? Contact Maddie Matthews (mmatthews16@georgefox.edu).
The Bruin Den, Bruin Bites and Bridge Cafe will be closed tomorrow (Friday) for the mid-semester break. Regular hours of operation will resume on Monday, Feb. 17.
Questions? Contact Lisa Miles at lmiles@georgefox.edu.
Come to the Black Student Union’s meeting on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m. in the Intercultural Resource Center. The club will be discussing “The Impact of Slavery: 400 Years Later.”
Questions? Contact Noah Tewelde at ntewelde17@georgefox.edu.
FoxTALE will be unavailable on Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 6 to 8 a.m (Pacific Standard Time) for scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes.
Questions? Contact servicedesk@georgefox.edu or call 503-554-2569.
Come join Fusion Asian American Club for their Valentine’s Movie Night to watch To All the Boys 2: P.S. I Still Love You tonight (Thursday) in the Intercultural Resource Center at 7 p.m. Come enjoy popcorn, drinks and a chocolate fondue bar!
Questions? Contact fusion.gfu@gmail.com.
There is now a card reader on the Stoffer Family Stadium gate adjacent to the Duke Center. This gate will be unlocked from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day, which means the green light will appear on the card reader.
Campus Public Safety, some Plant Services personnel, and athletic staff will have 24-hour access during times when it is locked. All athletes will have access from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.
Questions? Contact Alan Thurston at athursto@georgefox.edu.
Staff: Do you have a new vehicle? All vehicles brought to George Fox University or the surrounding neighborhoods must be registered with Campus Public Safety within one week of campus activity.
Staff and faculty parking permit fees are waived as a benefit of employment with the university. As staff, you are granted one gratis parking permit. Additional permits can be purchased for $5 cash at the Campus Public Safety office.
Please make sure that your permit is displayed from the inside rearview mirror of your vehicle. It must be visible to our security officers and the permit must match the vehicle information that we have on file for you. Changes to a vehicle or license plate will require an update of your vehicle registration information.
Contact Elrike Shaw at eshaw@georgefox.edu to make any changes to current vehicle registration, or call the Campus Public Safety office at 503-554-2090.
Tonight (Thursday) some George Fox students will be hosting a game night at Friendsview! Meet in the Bauman lobby at 6:15 p.m. to walk over to Friendsview together.
These monthly events are a great opportunity to get to know our neighbors and have some fun while playing ping pong, shuffleboard and board/card games. Questions? Contact jamesprojectgfu@gmail.com.
A student film production crew is looking for a male talent in his late fifties to act as a store clerk. We are looking for someone who is willing to drive to Maupin, Oregon. We will pay mileage.
Please send an email with an acting resume and headshot to David Pascual-Matias at dpascualmatias16@georgefox.edu.
We still need a few more chaperones for the Sadie Hawkins Dance on Friday, Feb. 21, at 9 p.m. This dance takes place on a chartered cruise down the Willamette River.
A $50 gift card will be given to you for your service. Please email Stephanie St Cyr (sstcyr@georgefox.edu) if you are interested.
Do you know of a deserving senior who demonstrates outstanding service as a servant leader on campus or in the community? You can honor that person and the activity of voluntary service by nominating him or her for the CW Perry Servant Leadership Award.
Only seniors graduating in May 2020 are eligible for award consideration. Up to four $1,000 awards will be given annually. Each award recipient will be required to set aside $250 of this gift to the charitable organization of his or her choice. The remaining $750 will be distributed to the award recipient in the form of a cash award.
Students are invited to nominate their peers. In order for your nominee to qualify, this nomination form must be received by Friday, Feb. 28.
If you have any questions, contact Stephanie St. Cyr at sstcyr@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2306.
Purchase tickets this week for our upcoming Sadie Hawkins Dance! The dance will take place on Friday, Feb. 21, at 9 p.m. on either the Portland Spirit or Sternwheeler (depending on your ticket). Tickets are on sale for $10 in the Bruin Store.
Questions? Contact studentactivities@georgefox.edu.
