The Daily Bruin

This Friday, April 24, the university community is invited to the music department’s annual Spring Concert, featuring performances by the university’s Symphonic Band, Concert Choir and Orchestra, and Women’s Chorale. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium.

The Symphonic Band, under the direction of Pat Vandehey, will perform Angels in the Architecture by Frank Tichelli and Sojourn of Dreams by Kevin Walczyk. The Chehalem Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Travis Hatton, will perform a selection from the George Fox Concerto Competition. Finally, the Concert Choir and Women’s Chorale, under the direction of Loren Wenz, will join forces to present Vesperae Solennes De Confessore by Mozart.

The link to purchase tickets is here.

Our track program is hosting the Northwest Conference Meet this week, and our women’s lacrosse team is home as well. Check out the schedule and go cheer them on!

• Friday, April 24: Track & Field Northwest Conference Meet, 10 a.m.
• Saturday, April 25:
  • Track & Field Northwest Conference Meet, 10:30 a.m.
  • Women’s Lacrosse vs. Linfield, 5 p.m. (Senior Night)

Please come support our English majors and see what they’ve been working so hard on during their last semester …

English Major Senior Experience Showcase
When: Monday, April 20, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Hoover 102

Snacks and beverages will be provided. Questions? Contact Abby Rine at arine@georgefox.edu.

The MLRC will be staying open until midnight Monday through Thursday nights for the last two weeks of the spring semester (April 20-23 and April 27-30).

Questions? Contact Susan Richie at srichie@georgefox.edu.

Come watch The Gospel of John – the movie – together! In this award-winning dramatization of the CEV version of John’s Gospel, John’s story of Jesus comes alive in powerful, gripping ways. Join Paul Anderson’s Writings of John class in viewing this film and discussing any insights that emerge. Snacks provided; chapel credit available.

Join us at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 19, in EHS 102. Contact Paul (panderso@georgefox.edu) with questions.

All are welcome to join the Biblical Basis for Peacemaking class tonight (Friday) to watch the movie Of Gods and Men (with a rating of 93 percent on Rotten Tomatoes!) at 9 p.m. in EHS 102. Following the movie we will have a discussion on peace and nonviolence. Free pizza and drinks will be provided!

Questions? Contact Andy Henry at ahenry11@georgefox.edu.

Next month the university’s doctor of physical therapy program is hosting a 5K neon night run/walk fundraiser to support its medical service trip this June. All proceeds from the race will go toward supporting 12 PT students to deliver physical therapy to under-served children and adults in Uganda.

The run will start at 8:30 p.m. (check-in is at 7:30 p.m.) on Saturday, May 9, in the Villa Academic Complex parking lot. The $25 registration fee includes a neon T-shirt, glow sticks, body glow paint and use of the black-light photo booth. We’ll also give out prizes for first place and best costume of the night!

Register now at glowforuganda.org and find us on Facebook at “Glow for Uganda 5K Fundraiser.”

The Sigma Zeta Club is hosting the 2015 Biology and Chemistry Senior Research Symposium at 3 p.m. today (Friday) in EHS 102. Seniors in the biology and chemistry departments will be presenting their research findings, and Sigma Zeta senior medallions will also be awarded.

Come join us in applauding the work of our seniors!

Questions? Contact Kyleray Katherman at kkatherman11@georgefox.edu.

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

• Print Services Specialist
• Custodian, Portland Center
• Business Analyst, IT
• Director of Alumni Relations
• Campaign Manager, Advancement
• Temporary Administrative Assistant, IDEA Center
• Temporary Custodian, Portland Center
• Enrollment Specialist

The link to public position announcements can be found at jobs.georgefox.edu; please contact Human Resources for information about internal-only positions. 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.

The Summer Serve teams are having a garage sale fundraiser tomorrow (Saturday) from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Hoover. Come check out lots of great items and help our teams raise last minute funds!

Questions? Contact Lene Ferrari at lferrari11@georgefox.edu.

Come out and enjoy the sun while running for a good cause! Run for Reading is a charity run to support the local elementary schools and raise money for Spanish children’s books. Come to Renne Park in Newberg next to Edwards Elementary tomorrow (Saturday) between 10 a.m. and noon.

The cost is $5 for entry, and all proceeds benefit the SMART reading program and elementary schools in Newberg. Hope to see you all there!

Questions? Contact Emily Becker at ebecker13@georgefox.edu.

Save the Date! The College of Business’ MBA program is hosting its Spring Speaker Series on Friday, May 22, at the Portland Center. We’re excited to announce that the keynote speaker is Hillsboro Mayor Jerry Willey. The event runs from 7:30 to 9 a.m. and is free to attend. Everyone is welcome.

You can get more information and RSVP at this link.

Join us at the 17th Annual Fox Film Festival, a two-day screening event showcasing films and projects created by cinema and media communication students!

The Cameo screening event takes place at 4:30 p.m. tonight (Friday) at the Cameo Theatre in downtown Newberg. Tickets for the Cameo screening are one ticket for $4 and two for $6, which are available for purchase in Minthorn 205 or at the door of the event.

The Bauman screening event takes place at 6 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday) in Bauman Auditorium, and admission is free! Different films will be screening each night, so join us on both nights! Additionally, guests are welcome to the awards ceremony that will take place after the Bauman screening at 8:30 p.m. in the Greenroom.

Questions? Contact Quincy Woo at qwoo11@georgefox.edu.

Please take note that mail services will no longer be accepting IOU’s for postage and shipping. Therefore, all packages must be paid by cash or check at the time of delivery. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.

Thank you,
– Mail and Print Services

Didn’t get your SAVE card yet? That’s OK! Contact Jaynani Cababat at jcababat12@georgefox.edu, Adela Boanca at aboanca14@georgefox.edu, or Meidina Tuohuti at mtuohuti@georgefox.edu and they can get you one. There are a limited amount available, so contact them as soon as possible!

For only $2, some of the deals include:

• Half off any espresso at Coffee Cottage!
• Half off any burrito at Muchas!
• Half off your first purchase at Newberg Bakery!
• Free single scoop of custard at Jac’s!
• And among other discounts from Taste of 808, Dominos, and the Bruin Den. Deals expire May 1.

Get your SAVE card now and feel the support of local businesses as you power through the last couple weeks of school!

George Fox staff and faculty, the university pastors warmly invite you to attend the undergraduate baccalaureate service on Friday, May 1, from 7 to 8 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium. Baccalaureate is a commissioning service for our graduating seniors and is the opening event of the graduation festivities.

We welcome you to join with us as we support, pray and commission students into all that God has for them as they conclude their time here. Attire for the event is business casual. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Office for Spiritual and Intercultural Life at spirituallife@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2320.

Calling all Catholics! Stop by Lemmons 14 today (Thursday) from 4 to 5:30 p.m. for a time of informal conversation and sharing about what it’s like to be Catholic at George Fox.

This is also a good opportunity for those interested in Catholicism to ask questions in a safe environment. Open to all in the George Fox community.

Questions? Contact Rob Bohall at rbohall@georgefox.edu.

Please help us welcome our Athletic Commitment Day guests on Friday, April 17, by showing courtesy and parking somewhere other than the Hoover or Stevens parking lots.

Thank you.

We need students and faculty to join in this week’s Community Garden work party this Saturday, April 18, as we could use the extra help to get some garden beds built up before the school year ends. We’ll be working from 1 to 3 p.m.

We will also be discussing the future plan of the garden and what will happen this summer. Come join for the whole thing or just stop by! We will be providing lemonade and chapel credit! Meet outside of Hoover at 12:50 p.m. if you need a ride, or want to follow us out there. The garden is located near the new soccer field and Joan Austin Elementary School.

Questions? Contact Megan Reynolds at mreynolds11@georgefox.edu.

Come out and enjoy the sun while running for a good cause! Run for Reading is a charity run to support the local elementary schools and raise money for Spanish children’s books. Come to Renne Park in Newberg next to Edwards Elementary this Saturday, April 18, between 10 a.m. and noon.

The cost is $5 for entry, and all proceeds benefit the SMART reading program and elementary schools in Newberg. Hope to see you all there!

Questions? Contact Emily Becker at ebecker13@georgefox.edu.