Monday, July 24th, 2017
Tomorrow (Wednesday), our culinary journey along Route 66 takes us to Missouri. For just $6.95 you can enjoy Kansas City-style ribs, country coleslaw, pinto beans with ham and green onions, corn casserole and Satellite Cafe-inspired oatmeal cakes. Join us between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Don’t forget your punch cards as we approach the finish line!
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Sunday, July 23rd, 2017
Mail Services and Print Services will be opening late today (Monday) due to power being shut off for electrical work. Both offices will open at 9 a.m.
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Sunday, July 23rd, 2017
George Fox is looking for students, employees and their families to walk in the Newberg Old Fashioned Festival Parade as part of the university’s entry. The route is about a mile. George Fox is the sponsor of the parade and the Bruin Bus will also be there. Participants will get a free George Fox t-shirt.
Newberg Old Fashioned Festival Parade
Saturday, July 29
9-11 a.m.
Rennie Field
(From downtown Newberg, go south on Blaine St. for about 7 blocks, field is on left)
Interested? email Rob Felton (rfelton@georgefox.edu) and provide your t-shirt size.
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Sunday, July 23rd, 2017
Make plans to attend an all-employee meeting this Wednesday, July 26, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Canyon Commons. The event will also be live-streamed in Room 160 at the Portland Center.
If you have any questions you’d like to be addressed at the meeting, send them to Rob Westervelt (rwesterv@georgefox.edu).
Thank you!
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Sunday, July 23rd, 2017
Are you a George Fox undergraduate or graduate student looking for a place to live this year? Friendship House Newberg might be the perfect house for you. It’s just 10 blocks from campus and newly remodeled.
If you have a heart for friendship and community with the people you live with, Friendship House could be the right fit. We have the vision of creating community both within the home and in the greater George Fox and Newberg communities.
At Friendship House, you’ll have your own bedroom with a half bath, as well as a shared master bathroom, and newly remodeled kitchen and living room. You’ll also have the opportunity to live alongside two individuals with developmental disabilities who are engaged in the Newberg community.
The vision of Friendship House is to create friendships and to build bridges between individuals with disabilities and the community. Contact Sondra Strong at 503-201-8321 or email fhnewberg@gmail.com to find out more. Hurry to secure your room!
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Sunday, July 23rd, 2017
Monday got you feeling down? Brighten the beginning of your work week with an ice cream special from the Bruin Den!
Stop by between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. today and enjoy a coffee ice cream sundae, topped with chocolate, coffee caramel sauce, chocolate-covered almonds and whipped topping, all for $1.95!
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Thursday, July 20th, 2017
Mail Services and Print Services will be opening late this Monday, July 24, due to power being shut off for electrical work. Both offices will open at 9 a.m.
If you have any questions, please contact Richard Silver at 503-55-2551 or rsilver@georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, July 20th, 2017
The physical therapy department is looking for participants to join a 10-week research study on Achilles tendinopathy. The study aims to evaluate individuals with persistent pain in the mid-portion of the Achilles tendon. The tentative start date is the week of July 24; please email us if you are interested to set your time.
Participants will receive monetary incentive upon completion of the 10-week program. If interested, contact Jessica Dinielli (jdinielli15@georgefox.edu).
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Wednesday, July 19th, 2017
The physical therapy department is looking for participants to join a 10-week research study on Achilles tendinopathy. The study aims to evaluate individuals with persistent pain in the mid-portion of the Achilles tendon. The tentative start date is the week of July 24; please email us if you are interested to set your time.
Participants will receive monetary incentive upon completion of the 10-week program. If interested, contact Jessica Dinielli (jdinielli15@georgefox.edu).
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Wednesday, July 19th, 2017
Do you have any questions that you feel need to be answered at the all-employee meeting next Wednesday, July 26? If so, we want to hear from you! Please email any questions to Rob Westervelt (rwesterv@georgefox.edu).
The meeting will take place from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Canyon Commons and be live-streamed in Room 160 at the Portland Center.
Thank you!
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Tuesday, July 18th, 2017
Join us today (Wednesday)Â in the Bruin Den for our next exciting stops on Route 66. Treat yourself to Oklahoma-style pulled pork and Kansas-grilled andouille sausage, corn on the cob, fried okra, black-eyed peas salad, zwieback rolls, fried strawberry pie and cherry limeade, all for $6.95! Lunch will be served between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Don’t forget your punch card if you’ve been “traveling” with us, as the raffle is only a few weeks away!
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Tuesday, July 18th, 2017
Did you, your department, or program go through changes with the university reorganization? Even if you didn’t, you probably work with others whose coding has changed. Please check out the new Department and Program Listing for Fiscal Year 2017-18 to find out where departments and programs are now!
All of the changes are effective as of July 1, 2017, so save yourself from getting returned forms from Finance with incorrect coding.
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Tuesday, July 18th, 2017
Effective August 2017, the work week for staff and administrators will change; the first day affected by this change will be Aug. 4, 2017. The new work week will start on Saturday at 12:01 a.m. and will end the following Friday at 12 a.m. (midnight Friday night instead of Friday at 5:01 p.m.).
If you have any questions, contact Katie Sol at ksol@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, July 17th, 2017
The physical therapy department is looking for participants to join a 10-week research study on Achilles tendinopathy. The study aims to evaluate individuals with persistent pain in the mid-portion of the Achilles tendon. The tentative start date is the week of July 24; please email us if you are interested to set your time.
Participants will receive monetary incentive upon completion of the 10-week program. If interested, contact Jessica Dinielli (jdinielli15@georgefox.edu).
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Sunday, July 16th, 2017
Today (Monday)Â is “Peach Ice Cream Day!” Stop by the Bruin Den between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to cool off with a scoop of peach and blueberry sherbet, topped with whipped cream and fresh blueberry sauce for only $1.50!
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Sunday, July 16th, 2017
Join us Wednesday, July 19, in the Bruin Den for our next exciting stops on Route 66. Treat yourself to Oklahoma-style pulled pork and Kansas-grilled andouille sausage, corn on the cob, fried okra, black-eyed peas salad, zwieback rolls, fried strawberry pie and cherry limeade, all for $6.95! Lunch will be served between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Don’t forget your punch card if you’ve been “traveling” with us, as the raffle is only a few weeks away!
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Sunday, July 16th, 2017
- NBC Camps for basketball and volleyball will be on campus July 17-21.
- Newberg Christian Church will host a week-long soccer day camp as an outreach to non-church-attending Newberg community youth at Austin Field July 17-21. Last year, 27 children committed their lives to Christ as a result of this outreach, and many have been instrumental in getting additional family members involved in attending church and Bible studies on a regular basis. Approximately 95 people attend this event.
- The Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends (NWYM) is hosting its annual church conference on campus July 23-26. This is the longest-running summer conference at George Fox. The NWYM is a community of evangelical Friends churches who join together in worship and service to impact society through love in action. They utilize the art office located in Ross as their headquarters while on campus.
- The Chinese Evangelical Church meets for an annual church retreat July 28-30. Several Chinese churches from Oregon and Washington gather each summer to worship together and share what God is doing in and through their congregations.
Please contact the Conference and Event Office if you have questions: 503-554-2027.
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Sunday, July 16th, 2017
The physical therapy department is looking for participants to join a 10-week research study on Achilles tendinopathy. The study aims to evaluate recreational runners with persistent pain in the mid-portion of the Achilles tendon. The tentative start date is the week of July 17; please email us if you are interested to set your time.
Participants will receive monetary incentive upon completion of the 10-week program. If interested, contact Jessica Dinielli (jdinielli15@georgefox.edu).
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Thursday, July 13th, 2017
Monday, July 17, is “Peach Ice Cream Day!” Stop by the Bruin Den between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to cool off with a scoop of peach and blueberry sherbet, topped with whipped cream and fresh blueberry sauce for only $1.50!
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Thursday, July 13th, 2017
The physical therapy department is looking for participants to join a 10-week research study on Achilles tendinopathy. The study aims to evaluate recreational runners with persistent pain in the mid-portion of the Achilles tendon. The tentative start date is the week of July 17; please email us if you are interested to set your time.
Participants will receive monetary incentive upon completion of the 10-week program. If interested, contact Jessica Dinielli (jdinielli15@georgefox.edu).
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