The Daily Bruin

The climbing wall in Wheeler 104 will be closed today (Thursday).

This new full-time position (on pay range 6) with a focus on broadcasting and event production will be open through Tuesday, April 8. A copy of the job description can be obtained by emailing your request to hr@georgefox.edu.

To apply, please submit a completed transfer request, cover letter and resume to Human Resources no later than next Tuesday at 5 p.m. The link to the transfer request form can be found at this link.

Thursday, April 3, 4:30 p.m. – Softball vs. Lewis & Clark (Morse Field)
Friday, April 4, noon – Men’s tennis vs. Whitman (GFU campus courts)
Friday, April 4, 7 p.m. – Softball vs. Pacific Lutheran (at Linfield, McMinnville, Ore.)
Saturday, April 5, 11 a.m. – Men’s tennis vs. Whitworth (GFU campus courts)
Saturday, April 5, noon – Baseball vs. Puget Sound, DH (Morse Field)
Saturday, April 5, noon – Softball vs. Pacific Lutheran, DH (Morse Field)
Sunday, April 6, noon – Baseball vs. Puget Sound (Morse Field)
Sunday, April 6, noon – Softball vs. Puget Sound, DH (Morse Field)
Tuesday, April 8, 5 p.m. – Women’s lacrosse vs. Linfield (Austin Sports Complex)

The softball vs. Pacific Lutheran on Friday is the makeup of a rained-out game, and PLU will actually serve as the home team.

In case of wet weather, the men’s tennis match against Whitman on Friday will be moved to Sunday at 2 p.m. at Club Green Meadows in Vancouver, Wash., and the match versus Whitworth on Saturday will be moved to 9:30 a.m. at The Courthouse in Salem, Ore.

For more information, contact the sports information office at ext. 2926 or visit the George Fox sports website at gfubruins.com.

Come hear Sophia Tegart on flute and James Pick on piano perform works by Bach, Clarke (The Great Train Race), Schulhoff, Taffanel and Taktakishvili at 7:30 p.m. this Monday, April 7, in Bauman Auditorium. The concert will also feature the Tardis Ensemble with Clark Spencer (viola) and Tyler Abbott (bass).

Sophia has performed throughout the United States and Europe. She has placed at national and international flute competitions and has played with the Eugene, Spokane, Walla Walla, and Kansas City symphonies, among others. She is also a founding member of the Tardis Ensemble.

She has served on the faculties of Concordia University and the University of Idaho. Currently, Sophia teaches applied flute, flute ensemble, Music in World Cultures, and the History of Rock & Roll (starting spring 2015) at George Fox.

Come support our Summer Serve students by attending our Summer Serve banquet from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, in the Klages Dining Room.

You will hear from each team of students who are going to Argentina, Romania and Kenya and partnering with various organizations there. Tickets are $12 per person.

If you are interested in attending, please contact spirituallife@georgefox.edu.

International Student Services would like to invite you to come by the Stevens Center lobby (Duke Atrium) next Tuesday, April 8, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to vote on more than 50 gorgeous photos by George Fox students!

Voting is open to everyone, so you definitely should come and check the photos out. Further instructions will be given on the date.

The Nursing Club is hosting its annual Spring Blood Drive on Thursday, April 3, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Villa Academic Complex (501 N. Villa St.).

To schedule your appointment, go to redcrossblood.org, make an account, and search for “George Fox University April 3.” Or, you can look for our table in the Bruin Den.

This blood drive is open to all students and community members over the age of 16. Each donation can save up to three lives!

If you have any questions, please email gfnursingclub@gmail.com.

The International Club invites you to join us for a Chinese lab from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 3, in Lemmons 5. We will teach you some basic Chinese dialogue.

Snacks, friendship and fun are included! Contact gfu.international.club@gmail.com for more info.

Thank you to all who participated in taking the LibQUAL Library Survey. The library faculty and staff will be reviewing the data as well as your written comments and appreciate your willingness to share your opinions with us.

Congratulations to Amazon card winners whose names were randomly drawn from all who took the survey and entered their email address. Winners have been notified via email.

After being snowed out in February, the Feminism and the Church panel has been rescheduled to this Thursday, April 3, at Shalom. A panel of faculty, students and recent grads will answer questions about what gender equality might look like in our churches and on campus.

We will begin at 9 p.m. in the Cap and Gown Room.

Questions? Contact Grayce Beebe at gbeebe10@georgefox.edu.

See you there!

Come laugh with us this week as our theatre students perform the spring comic murder-mystery The Game’s Afoot. Shows begin tomorrow (Thursday) in Wood-Mar Auditorium! Performance dates are April 3-5 and April 10-13. All shows begin at 7:30 p.m. with the exception of the Sunday, April 13, performance, scheduled as a 2 p.m. matinee.

Students are welcome to attend either Thursday production for free. Employees are entitled to one complimentary ticket, available for pick-up at the Box Office in the Pennington House. A summary of the show and the opportunity to purchase additional tickets are available at theatre.georgefox.edu.

Summer Serve students will be in Romania and Moldova from mid-May to early June, partnering with Word Made Flesh (WMF) to build relationships with youth in WMF’s community centers. You can support the team by donating activity and craft supplies that we can bring along with us!

Please look over the list of needed supplies, and drop off your donation at the SpIL House by Friday, May 2.

• Games like: Guess Who, Memory, I Spy, Dutch Blitz, Connect Four
• Scissors with patterns
• Fancy hole-punch
• Colored paper
• Thread for making bracelets
• Play-Doh
• Coloring markers
• Permanent markers
• Rollerblades (all sizes for children and youth)
• Water guns
• Tennis shoes for ages 6-14
• Volleyballs
• Art supplies
• Ibuprofen
• Gardening gloves
• Guitar strings
• Stencils
• Book on how to recycle paper
• Vitamins
• Used/working laptops (not too old)

Thank you! God bless!

Questions? Contact Trisha Elizarde at telizarde10@georgefox.edu.

Seniors: Now that you have picked up your regalia, please check out the commencement website for all of the details about your big day on Saturday, May 3! Some important highlights include:

• New for the Class of 2014: a senior class picture will be taken at 11:45 a.m. on the quad (sunny weather) or in the new stadium (rainy weather). Wear your regalia!
• Tickets will be mailed in mid-April to your campus box. Each graduate will receive 10 tickets for guests.
• If you want to attend the “other” ceremony to watch friends graduate, you may pick up a ticket at the academic affairs office on the first floor of Stevens. These tickets will be available April 21-30 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• You have been assigned to either the 10 a.m. or 2:30 p.m. ceremony based on your college. If you want to request to participate in the other ceremony, the Commencement Petition Form will be available through Friday, April 11.
• There is no rehearsal prior to commencement.
• Please arrive at the Wheeler Sports Center one hour before your commencement start time: 9 a.m. for those in the 10 a.m. ceremony and 1:30 p.m. for those in the 2:30 p.m. ceremony.
• Doors will open for guests one hour before the ceremony start time.
• Physically challenged guests are welcome to request seating on the gym floor. Please contact Jennifer Kepler at jkepler@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2140.

Questions? Please contact academic affairs at 503-554-2141. Faculty and staff: Please share this information with your senior students.

Seniors: Now that you have picked up your regalia, please check out the commencement website for all of the details about your big day on Saturday, May 3! Some important highlights include:

• New for the Class of 2014: a senior class picture will be taken at 11:45 a.m. on the quad (sunny weather) or in the new stadium (rainy weather). Wear your regalia!
• Tickets will be mailed in mid-April to your campus box. Each graduate will receive 10 tickets for guests.
• If you want to attend the “other” ceremony to watch friends graduate, you may pick up a ticket at the academic affairs office on the first floor of Stevens. These tickets will be available April 21-30 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• You have been assigned to either the 10 a.m. or 2:30 p.m. ceremony based on your college. If you want to request to participate in the other ceremony, the Commencement Petition Form will be available through Friday, April 11.
• There is no rehearsal prior to commencement.
• Please arrive at the Wheeler Sports Center one hour before your commencement start time: 9 a.m. for those in the 10 a.m. ceremony and 1:30 p.m. for those in the 2:30 p.m. ceremony.
• Doors will open for guests one hour before the ceremony start time.
• Physically challenged guests are welcome to request seating on the gym floor. Please contact Jennifer Kepler at jkepler@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2140.

Questions? Please contact academic affairs at 503-554-2141. Faculty and staff: Please share this information with your senior students.

As you may have heard, a Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) accreditation team will visit the Newberg and Portland campuses next week, on April 8-10. Staff and administration are invited to consider meeting with the accreditation team at the staff and administration sessions that will be announced prior to the team’s visit.

At these sessions, or any time during their visit, feel free to speak honestly with the team about your position within the George Fox community and how you see your role as a member of our community working in support of the mission and core themes at George Fox.

Please take some time to review the resources available on our website regarding our George Fox University Mission and Themes as well as the Institutional Report, and at any time, contact academic affairs with any questions you may have regarding the team visit or accreditation process.

As part of Entrepreneurship 300, Team Kamosa will be selling $2 chicken tamales in the Bruin Den from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Friday, April 4.

They sell out quickly! Don’t miss out on some delicious tamales and make sure to pre-order today by emailing teamkamosa@gmail.com.

Be sure to support our theatre students by attending the spring comic murder-mystery, The Game’s Afoot. Shows begin this week in Wood-Mar Auditorium! Performance dates are April 3-5 and April 10-13. All shows begin at 7:30 p.m. with the exception of the Sunday, April 13, performance, scheduled as a 2 p.m. matinee.

Students are welcome to attend either Thursday production for free. Employees are entitled to one complimentary ticket, available for pick-up at the Box Office in the Pennington House. Additional tickets may be purchased at theatre.georgefox.edu.

The play has some fun with the legendary character Sherlock Holmes. It tells the story of Broadway star William Gillette, who plays the leading role in the smash hit Sherlock Holmes. Gillette invites his fellow cast members to his home to celebrate the holidays. But when one of the guests is stabbed to death, the festivities in Gillette’s isolated Connecticut castle quickly turn dangerous. Luckily, Gillette has played Sherlock Holmes on the stage and knows exactly what to do to nab the killer before the next victim appears.

All interested employees are invited to follow-up conversations regarding the Gender Culture Survey. If you would like to discuss the survey and the recommendations, or have questions and comments, please join Sarah Baldwin and other members of the Gender Culture Survey Task Force on Thursday, April 3, at one of these times:

• Noon to 1 p.m. (bring your own lunch) in Cap and Gown Room
• 4-5 p.m. (refreshments will be served) in Stevens 207

Questions? Contact Sierra Neiman at sneiman@georgefox.edu.

The university community is invited to hear Makoto Fujimura, an internationally renowned artist, writer and speaker who formerly served as a presidential appointee to the National Council on the Arts, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 12, in Bauman Auditorium.

“A Conversation with Makoto Fujimura on Faith, Art and Culture” will include a showing of the artist’s new documentary film, Golden Sea, and a discussion session with Fujimura about the arts. There is no charge to attend.

Prior to the campus visit, a 5 p.m. pre-event opening is scheduled at the Chehalem Cultural Center, where Fujimura’s work is currently on display in the center’s Parrish Gallery. The Chehalem Cultural Center is located at 415 E. Sheridan St., in Newberg.

The evening will conclude with a post-event reception in the Lindgren Gallery, where Fujimura will be available to sign books. The reception will be co-hosted by Mark Terry of the university’s Department of Visual Art and Design and Joseph Clair, director of the William Penn Honors Program.

The event is cosponsored by the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust, the Chehalem Cultural Center, and George Fox’s Department of Visual Art and Design and William Penn Honors Program. More information is available at this link. More about Fujimura is available at makotofujimura.com.

Fujimura is recognized worldwide as a “cultural shaper.” He was a presidential appointee to the National Council on the Arts from 2003 to 2009, and his work is exhibited in galleries around the world. He’s also widely recognized as one of the key illustrators of the St. John’s Bible, the first fully illuminated manuscript to have been commissioned in more than 500 years.

The university’s politics program invites you to join us for a free presentation by Jay Bruce, associate professor of philosophy at John Brown University. He will present “Is Social Justice a Threat to Liberty?” at 6 p.m. Friday, April 11, in Hoover 105.

Two students from the philosophy club will offer responses to the presentation question.

Bruce holds degrees in engineering, religion and philosophy, including a PhD from Baylor University, an MA from the University of Oxford and an AB from Dartmouth College. His first book, Rights in the Law: The Importance of God’s Free Choices in the Thought of Francis Turretin, was published last year.

Questions? Contact Mark David Hall at 503-554-2674.