Happy Halloween, Bruins! Join us this morning (Tuesday) as we welcome Mark Strong, who will be kicking off our new “Vocation and the Old Testament” series. Mark will be with us for the next three weeks, and we are thrilled!
We are so excited to have a wonderful worship time and to dive into our new series. We’ll see you at 10:50 a.m. in Bauman Auditorium!
Are you physically active? Not so much? We want your opinion!
Take 30 seconds to share your thoughts about the future of clothing essentials for both the athletically and not-so athletically inclined.
New Apparel Technologies Survey
Thanks for your feedback!
– Jessi Mau (jmau16@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.
Looking for a fun evening of entertainment? Come out to any one of three concerts being held in Bauman Auditorium this week!
On Thursday, Nov. 2, the school’s Symphonic Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. under the direction of Dick Elliott. Selections include pieces by Robert Shelton (Velocity), Gary Gilroy (Four Dance Episodes), John Williams (For the President’s Own) and Julie Giroux (Hymn for the Innocent). Admission is free.
Two days later, on Saturday, Nov. 4, a free Fall Choir Concert will take place at 7:30 p.m., featuring a selection of the school’s choirs.
The following evening, on Sunday, Nov. 5, a special Organ Hymn Festival Concert, featuring internationally known organist Dan Miller in addition to the university’s Brass Ensemble and Concert Choir, is scheduled for a 6 p.m. start. Pieces scheduled to be performed include Holy, Holy, Holy, Great is Thy Faithfulness, O God Our Help in Ages Past, The Battle Hymn of the Republic, Be Thou My Vision, and I Have Decided to Follow Jesus.
Tickets for the Organ Hymn Festival are $5, with all proceeds going toward supporting the George Fox Auxiliary’s Student Scholarship Fund. Tickets may be purchased online at georgefox.edu/concerts.
Contact Debbie Hawblitzel (dhawblit@georgefox.edu) if you have any questions.
The university community is invited to Art Talk tonight (Monday), as members of Laundry Studio will be talking about their art from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Chehalem Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St.).
Laundry Studio is a creative design studio in Portland that specializes in pattern design, art direction, illustration and graphic design for apparel companies, home furnishings and creative agencies. The studio is known for its experimental, bold, and unique designs as well as its creative problem-solving. Its artists work on every aspect of creative projects, from concept to completion, and are known for their collaborative, world-class service and commitment to excellence.
There will be food and drink at the talk, as well as a question-and-answer time.
Contact Elizabeth Herrera (herrerae16@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
The university community is invited to join the Science and Religion Club for a special presentation at 7:30 p.m. tonight (Monday), in Canyon Commons 102. Computer science professor Brian Snider will give a short talk about artificial intelligence technologies, followed by a discussion of how these technologies might be considered in light of Christian understandings of the world.
There will be free junk food, and elective chapel credit is available for students!
Contact Elizah Stephens (estephens13@georgefox.edu) for more information.
Come show your support for George Fox’s physical therapy program by grabbing some dinner at Sandwich Express in Newberg (next to Fred Meyer, at 901 Brutscher St., #B) this Thursday, Nov. 2. Proceeds will go toward our medical service trip to Ghana and Uganda next summer. Drop by Sandwich Express between 3 and 7:30 p.m. to participate.
Questions? Contact Nick Gammie (ngammie16@georgefox.edu).
Need a Halloween treat? Gather your colleagues together for an all-employee lunch tomorrow (Tuesday). Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. in Canyon Commons for only $3. It’s no trick, we promise!
Due to popular demand, the Health and Counseling Center has added a second stress management class. Learn strategies to manage and overcome your stress and anxiety! Develop the skills to be free from unnecessary worry and fear. Classes meet at 5 p.m. on Nov. 2, Nov. 9 and Nov. 16.
Space is limited to the first 15, so call 503.554.2340 to register.
The Houses and Apartments West neighborhood on campus is hosting trick-or-treating from 6 to 7 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31! This is open to all students, faculty and staff.
This is a family-friendly environment, so bring those cute kiddos! Costumes are encouraged for all ages. There will also be a carved pumpkin contest happening at Hoskins House, so stop by and cast your vote for the best pumpkin.
Contact Abby Baker (abaker14@georgefox.edu) for more information.
Have a high schooler or college student who is interested in acting? Look no further! Student Jake Thiessen’s producing and directing crew is looking for one guy and one girl, late teens, who would be interested in being in a comedy movie.
Auditions are today (Sunday) from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Media Center on the corner of Meridian and North streets! Material will be provided to read from.
Contact Jake at jthiessen15@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Are you physically active? Not so much? We want your opinion!
Take 30 seconds to share your thoughts about the future of clothing essentials for both the athletically and not-so athletically inclined.
New Apparel Technologies Survey
Thanks for your feedback!
– Jessi Mau (jmau16@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.
Have a high schooler or college student who is interested in acting? Look no further! Student Jake Thiessen’s producing and directing crew is looking for one guy and one girl, late teens, who would be interested in being in a comedy movie.
Auditions are tomorrow (Sunday) from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Media Center on the corner of Meridian and North streets! Material will be provided to read from.
Contact Jake at jthiessen15@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Are you physically active? Not so much? We want your opinion!
Take 30 seconds to share your thoughts about the future of clothing essentials for both the athletically and not-so athletically inclined.
New Apparel Technologies Survey
Thanks for your feedback!
– Jessi Mau (jmau16@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.
The Houses and Apartments West neighborhood on campus is hosting trick-or-treating from 6 to 7 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31! This is open to all students, faculty and staff.
This is a family-friendly environment, so bring those cute kiddos! Costumes are encouraged for all ages. There will also be a carved pumpkin contest happening at Hoskins House, so stop by and cast your vote for the best pumpkin.
Contact Abby Baker (abaker14@georgefox.edu) for more information.
Have you recently planned an event, or are you planning one now? If so, please take a few minutes to fill out our short survey. Our Marketing 260 (with Laurie Koehler) project team is putting together a marketing plan for our teammate’s small business. Your response will aid us greatly in our search on how to best fill the needs of event planners.
Respondents may be entered to win a $25 Amazon gift card! Fill out the whole survey with your best answers, provide your email address and you will automatically be entered to win! Act now, because the drawing is only available to those who fill out the survey by this Sunday, Oct. 29. We will contact the winner in the first week of November.
If you have any questions, please contact Julianne Robinson at jrobinson16@georgefox.edu.
Event Planning/Audio Services Survey
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.
Family Weekend and our next football game are right around the corner, so please take note of the important information below. Kickoff against Lewis & Clark is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday). The weather forecast is calling for warm temperatures and sunny skies; bring your family and enjoy one of the last beautiful days before winter!
Bauman Parking Lot
Be sure to move your cars out of the Bauman parking lot and the tennis court parking lot on Friday evening. This space will be dedicated to football fan parking, activities and vendors on Saturday.
Entrances to the football game
There will be two entrances into the game and both are located in the Bauman parking lot, directly behind the stadium.
Wheeler Sports Center closed
The Wheeler Sports Center will be closed from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This means the basketball gym, racquetball courts and locker rooms will be closed. The Fitness Center will remain open for normal business hours, but you will need to enter through the hallway entrance located on the field level, toward the end of the building near the tennis courts. There will be security officers who will ask you where you are headed; just let them know that you are going to work out.
Bauman Walkway
The sidewalk located between the football stadium and Bauman will be closed. Please walk around the building and do not move the barricade.
Circle Parking Lot
The circle parking lot near Wheeler will be closed for the day. This space is reserved for officials to park in. Officials will arrive as early as 10 a.m.
Sideline Passes
No one will be granted field access without a sideline pass. Sideline passes are issued to those who are required to work and/or have official business during the game.
Tickets
Students and staff can show their ID cards at the gate to get into the game free of charge. If you’d like to bring your family along to the game, you can purchase your tickets at the gate or in advance online at this link.
Bruin Cards are here! This year, the cards are in two formats:
The digital and print card have the same 15 offers. The digital card may have extra offers from time to time.
Please note: You must show your Bruin Card or the digital Bruin Card to receive the discount. Please do not just show the merchant(s) your George Fox ID card or say you are from George Fox. You must show your Bruin Card. Please be respectful of the generous businesses who are offering these discounts by following these guidelines.
The university community is invited to Art Talk this Monday, Oct. 30, as members of Laundry Studio will be talking about their art from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Chehalem Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St.).
Laundry Studio is a creative design studio in Portland that specializes in pattern design, art direction, illustration and graphic design for apparel companies, home furnishings and creative agencies. The studio is known for its experimental, bold, and unique designs as well as its creative problem-solving. Its artists work on every aspect of creative projects, from concept to completion, and are known for their collaborative, world-class service and commitment to excellence.
There will be food and drink at the talk, as well as a question-and-answer time.
Contact Elizabeth Herrera (herrerae16@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Intramural sign-ups for both 3-on-3 basketball and dodgeball are now available online at this link. Registration closes today (Friday) at 5 p.m. If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact Mark Nathlich at mnathlich14@georgefox.edu.
This is open to both students and employees!
The university community is invited to join the Science and Religion Club for a special presentation at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30, in Canyon Commons 102. Computer science professor Brian Snider will give a short talk about artificial intelligence technologies, followed by a discussion of how these technologies might be considered in light of Christian understandings of the world.
There will be free junk food, and elective chapel credit is available for students!
Contact Elizah Stephens (estephens13@georgefox.edu) for more information.
