The Daily Bruin

Applications are now being accepted for 2021-22 ARC consultants. If you know students who write well, are thoughtful learners and desire to support peers in their academic success, please send names of promising candidates to Julia James (jjames@georgefox.edu).

We are seeking students from all disciplines; representation from multiple majors strengthens the ARC’s ability to support a wide range of students.

The ARC will notify students that they were recommended as a candidate and will invite them to apply. Completed materials are due by Monday, March 15, at 5 p.m.

Application instructions are available on the ARC Application page. Questions? Contact Julia James (jjames@georgefox.edu).

Calling all George Fox employees! It’s Employee Appreciation Week.

Stop by Human Resources today (Thursday) between 9 and 11 a.m. at the Margaret Lemmons House (HR) for a yummy treat while supplies last. Thank you for all you do!

Questions? Contact Kara Holcombe (kholcombe@georgefox.edu).

Do you have a course assignment that could benefit from the power of student choice? Are you wondering how to encourage student ownership and accessibility in regards to demonstrating knowledge?

Faculty members are invited to join Maranda Turner, assistant professor of education, via Zoom on Tuesday, March 9, from 3 to 4 p.m. for a session on “Embracing Student Choice in Assignments.”

This hour-long conversation, sponsored by Disability and Accessibility Services, will provide a short description of the benefits of implementing student choice and will unpack small steps that allow for increased student accessibility. It will also include a group conversation about how to balance the power of student choice with the demands of feedback and grading.

Questions? Contact Rick Muthiah (rmuthiah@georgefox.edu).

Calling all employees with children who are between 6 and 8 years old, or around first grade: The MarCom team is working on our upcoming round of billboards, and the next one is for our MAT program.

We are in need of a couple of kids to be “taught” by one of our recent MAT alumni for our photoshoot taking place this Saturday, March 6, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the C.S. Lewis Academy.

Only the back of their heads will be shown, but they can say they are famous and seen by thousands!

Contact Missy Downs (mdowns@georgefox.edu) if you are interested and available to help our team.

Don’t have any green to celebrate with? Our St. Patty’s Day Box has got you covered with all the green you could need.

We are representing two local companies in our boxes. Caravan Coffee is supporting us with two steeped individual coffee bags and a coupon for a free cup of coffee at their tasting room in each of our boxes.

Sprinkles of Joy, a new bakery in town, will be putting 10% off coupons in all of our boxes.

We are also offering customizable options for St. Patty’s Day that will also include Caravan Coffee and Sprinkles of Joy goodies. By buying one of our boxes you will be supporting local businesses in Newberg. Grab a box for a friend, or get one for yourself to celebrate this St. Patrick’s Day!

Interested in getting a box? Fill out this form. Questions? Contact Kylie Smith (smithk17@georgefox.edu).

The Fox Orchestra is presenting a concert tonight (Thursday) at 7:30 p.m. Either attend in person in Bauman Auditorium (limit 50 students and employees) or login for the live stream here.

Enjoy a wide range of selections for string quartet and full orchestra, including the music of Beethoven, CPE Bach, William Grant Still, and others!

Questions? Contact Dwayne Corbin (dcorbin@georgefox.edu).

George Fox Digital has released its final public lecture of a four-part series on YouTube addressing the pandemic and Christian faith. How are we to understand suffering in light of God’s goodness? What do our academic disciplines have to say about theology and the pandemic?

This week, Professor Unique Page speaks on the topic “Reaching Out in Faith During the Pandemic.”

If you missed the three earlier releases, featuring Bill Jolliff, Javier Garcia, and Abigail Favale, see the full playlist here.

Questions? Contact Brian Doak (bdoak@georgefox.edu).

Academic research articles are great, but there are a lot of other things out there that can help you with your research project too! Join librarian Jenny Bruxvoort to learn more about using books, background sources, and high-quality information available outside of the library in your research.

The workshop will be held via Zoom at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 9. Register for this workshop and others at this link.

This semester, the library is offering a series of workshops to help the Fox community navigate our increasingly digital library environment. Each workshop will be taught by a different librarian, making them an excellent way to refresh your skills, learn something new, or hear an old concept in a new way.

Questions? Contact Kate Wimer at kwimer@georgefox.edu.

Have you been diagnosed with Achilles tendinopathy, and are still having trouble? If so, you may qualify to participate in the Achilles tendon research study conducted by the PT department.

The research will be conducted on Wednesday, March 10, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Roberts Center, Room 202. All participants will receive a Dutch Bros gift card!

Questions? Contact Ellie Townsend (etownsend19@georgefox.edu) for more information, or to sign up.

Calling all employees with children that are between 6 and 8 years old, or around first grade: The MarCom team is working on our upcoming round of billboards and the next one is for our MAT program.

We are in need of a couple of kids to be “taught” by one of our recent MAT alumni for our photoshoot taking place this Saturday, March 6, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the C.S. Lewis Academy.

Only the back of their heads will be shown, but they can say they are famous and seen by thousands!

Contact Missy Downs (mdowns@georgefox.edu) if you are interested and available to help our team.

Your 1095-C forms have been mailed to your home addresses. If you do not receive it within a week, please verify your address in MyGeorgeFox and let us know, so that we can resend it to you.

Questions? Contact Aga Luptak (aluptak@georgefox.edu).

Please consider taking a five- to 10-minute survey connected to a senior marketing project for our new company “Stobre.” Simply fill out the form and hit submit to be entered in a drawing for a $20 Fred Meyer gift card!

Thank you! Contact Lydia Povolny (lpovolny17@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.

Please join us for a two-day event via Zoom starting Thursday, March 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to Friday, March 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The event, titled “Removing Barriers to Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care: Research, Best Practices & Implementation Science,” will focus on:

• Research origins of Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) and Collaborative Care models (CoCM)
• Exploring Single-Session Therapy (SST)
• Learning the components of PCBH/CoCM and how to match billing services to billing codes
• Engaging with quality improvement and implementation science methods focusing on fiscal sustainability

For more information, please visit our event page or contact Tammy O’Doherty (todohert@georgefox.edu).

Applications are now being accepted for 2021-22 ARC consultants. If you know students who write well, are thoughtful learners and desire to support peers in their academic success, please send names of promising candidates to Julia James (jjames@georgefox.edu).

We are seeking students from all disciplines; representation from multiple majors strengthens the ARC’s ability to support a wide range of students.

The ARC will notify students that they were recommended as a candidate and will invite them to apply. Completed materials are due by Monday, March 15, at 5 p.m.

Application instructions are available on the ARC Application page. Questions? Contact Julia James (jjames@georgefox.edu).

The Faculty Development Committee invites the George Fox community to join online for the Spring Faculty Lecture today (Tuesday) from 6 to 7 p.m. via Zoom.

Our featured speaker, and recipient of the 2019-20 Faculty Achievement Award for Graduate Research and Scholarship, is Debby Thomas, assistant professor of management and dean of College of Business. Join us as Debby presents “Fully Engaged Learning: Turning Your Classroom into an Organization.”

Professor Thomas has turned her classroom into a student-run organization for years, with fantastic results! Join us for this one-hour interactive virtual session to experience what Classroom as Organization (CAO) is, how and why it works, and briefly exploring how you can leverage it in your classroom.

Questions? Contact Dawn Ford (dford@georgefox.edu).

Campus Recreation is now offering three new in-person group exercise classes. Self-defense is back as a hotly desired offering, more group cycle classes have been added, and a boot camp class is one of our new dynamic offerings!

For registration info and details, visit this page. Questions? Contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.

Today (Tuesday), plant services will be shutting off the water in Ross and Bauman at 9 a.m. in order to make a repair. As soon as the repair is completed, the water will be restored.

Barring any unforeseen complications, water should become available again later this morning. Thank you for your patience!

Questions? Contact Dixie Downey (ddowney@georgefox.edu).

We are seeking participants for a senior research project comparing the performance results of running in the morning versus the evening.

Contact Veronica Basile at vbasile18@georgefox.edu if you are interested! All participants between the ages of 18 and 45 are welcome.

Are you a yoga instructor? The Exercise Science Club is looking for a yoga instructor to lead a yoga class for an upcoming event! Please reach out to Karlie Stewart at kstewart19@georgefox.edu for more details!

Please consider taking a five- to 10-minute survey connected to a senior marketing project for our new company “Stobre.” Simply fill out the form and hit submit to be entered in a drawing for a $20 Fred Meyer gift card!

Thank you! Contact Lydia Povolny (lpovolny17@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.