The Daily Bruin

The second annual Georgies Award Ceremony is happening tomorrow (Thursday) at 6:45 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium! Everyone is welcome and encouraged to come.

This is a night to honor everyone involved in the athletic department at George Fox. It is a formal event with a red carpet, so think black tie! Get ready for a night of fun, because following the ceremony there will be an athlete-only reception in the Canyon Commons with food, games, and a graffiti wall!

Contact Stacy Kozlowski (skozlowski14@georgefox.edu) for more information.

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• Are you interested in developing technologies to filter urban and city air pollution?
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• Are you always coming up with creative ideas?
• Are you willing to do extensive research for hours until the right product is developed?
• Are you passionate about coming up with solutions to large environmental and societal problems?
• Are you willing to work for free now for a chance of owning a large global company in the future?

If you answered yes to all of these questions and want to learn more about my company, please email me! Thank you for reading!

As a chapel elective opportunity, an open worship experience will be held every Thursday until the end of the semester, allowing for quiet waiting on God, vocal ministry if moved by the Spirit, and praying for one another upon sharing prayer requests. All are welcome.

We will meet each Thursday from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. in Hoover 250. Contact Paul Anderson (panderso@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Beginning April 29, 2018, students who occupy a student employee position will no longer accrue sick pay. Students will have until Aug. 26, 2018, to use any sick time that is available to them.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Kasondra Silva at ksilva@georgefox.edu.

The College of Business invites the George Fox community to celebrate Tom Head’s outstanding contribution to the university. Tom will retire at the end of the semester after 41 years of exemplary service. Join us today (Wednesday) in Canyon Commons 102 anytime between 3 and 5 p.m.

If you are unable to attend and would like to send Tom a greeting, email him directly at thead@georgefox.edu or send a card in care of Kelly Borror, 414 N. Meridian St. #6252, Newberg, OR 97132.

The second annual Georgies Award Ceremony is happening this Thursday, April 12, at 6:45 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium! Everyone is welcome and encouraged to come.

This is a night to honor everyone involved in the athletic department at George Fox. It is a formal event with a red carpet, so think black tie! Get ready for a night of fun, because following the ceremony there will be an athlete-only reception in the Canyon Commons with food, games, and a graffiti wall!

Contact Stacy Kozlowski (skozlowski14@georgefox.edu) for more information.

Finalist photos submitted by members of our George Fox community have been selected. They will be on display in the Stevens Center’s Duke Atrium April 10-13.

Drop by the atrium on Wednesday, April 11, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.,m. to cast your vote for the photos you like best. Cash prizes will be awarded for the winning photos! This event is sponsored by Intercultural Life.

Questions? Contact Alex Pia at apia@georgefox.edu or ext. 2643.

Our last BSU event of this year will be our cookout this Sunday, April 15, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the IRC (across from Pennington Hall). We hope you are excited for the barbecue, games, music and prizes!

This event is open to everyone, and there will be plenty of food to go around! Join us!

Contact Khadija Bruce (kbruce15@georgefox.edu) for more information.

The Fox Film Festival is happening this weekend as a showcase of our cinematic arts students’ work from the last year! On Friday, April 13, we will be at the Cameo Theater from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tickets ($4 for one or $6 for two) will be sold in the Bruin Den today (Tuesday) and tomorrow between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. (with free popcorn!), as well as in Kathy Harris’ office in Minthorn this week. You may also purchase them at the door.

On Saturday, April 14, we’ll be in Bauman Auditorium from 7 to 9 p.m. Following the films that night, there will be an awards ceremony. No tickets are required for entry that evening.

Come support the cinematic arts students! Contact Emily Skulec (eskulec14@georgefox.edu) for more information.

Come support the George Fox Doctor of Physical Therapy program’s service trip to Africa! We are hosting a 5K and one-mile glow run at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 13, beginning at the university’s amphitheater.

Have fun with the whole family at this nighttime glow run complete with glow sticks, a glow-painting station, a photo booth and DJ! Come get fit by participating in either run and have fun while doing it! All proceeds from the event will support the 24 students and five faculty heading to Ghana or Uganda this June.

The cost is $25 per participant, $10 for students, and free to kids 12 and under. Click on this link to register or register by showing up on the night of the event.

Contact Justine Benner (jbenner12@georgefox.edu) for more information.

George Fox and the American Red Cross are hosting a blood drive this Friday. The need for blood is constant, and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every two to three seconds, and most of us will need blood in our lifetime.

Drive Details
Location: Abby’s Legendary Pizza
Address: 1913 Portland Road, Newberg
Date: Friday, April 13
Time: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Please reserve your donation time by using this link or calling 800-733-2767. After clicking on the link, enter “97132” in the ZIP code search box and click on the “By Distance” tab to find the “Abby’s Pizza” blood drive link.

Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today! If you have questions or need help, contact Bethany Christensen (bchristensen15@georgefox.edu) or Craig Lee (leec10@georgefox.edu).

Take this super quick survey for a chance to win a $10 Dutch Bros gift card! (it is different than the one you may have previously won.)

Smart Speaker Survey

Thank you for your help!
- Codi Morton (cmorton13@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.

Make plans now to attend the theatre department’s production of  the classic Thornton Wilder drama Our Town.

Student tickets are free Thursday, April 12. Your ticket must be in your own name, and be sure to bring your student ID to the door. Employees are provided with one complimentary ticket for any of the shows.

The show runs in Wood-Mar Auditorium April 12-14 at 7:30 p.m., and will also include a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, April 15. Reserve your seat online and bring your George Fox ID with you to show at the door. You may also purchase additional tickets online. Tickets are also available for pick-up at the box office in the Bruin Store (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.).

For more information, visit this page. See you at the show!

I am looking for a technical cofounder for a new technical start-up. If you or someone you know can answer yes to the following questions, please email me at codimorton@gmail.com.

• Are you interested in environmental sustainability, home construction and new technology?
• Are you interested in developing technologies to filter urban and city air pollution?
• Do you know how to use Solidworks and 3-D printing or other CAD software to develop working prototypes?
• Are you always coming up with creative ideas?
• Are you willing to do extensive research for hours until the right product is developed?
• Are you passionate about coming up with solutions to large environmental and societal problems?
• Are you willing to work for free now for a chance of owning a large global company in the future?

If you answered yes to all of these questions and want to learn more about my company, please email me! Thank you for reading!

– Codi Morton

After 40 years of service to George Fox, Clyde Thomas, the director of Plant Services, will be retiring in June. However, we didn’t want him to leave without giving people a chance to celebrate his accomplishments.

A time of honoring his service to the campus will follow the all-employee meeting on Thursday, April 19, at 4:30 p.m. in Canyon Commons. Don’t miss this special time as we say “thank you” to Clyde.

Beginning April 29, 2018, students who occupy a student employee position will no longer accrue sick pay. Students will have until Aug. 26, 2018, to use any sick time that is available to them.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Kasondra Silva at ksilva@georgefox.edu.

Paul Anderson’s Writings of John course (BIBL 315-C) will be hosting movie The Gospel of John – a word-for-word rendering of the CEV Bible crafted for the silver screen – tonight (Monday) from 7 to 10:30 p.m. in Hoover 103, with a brief discussion following. Popcorn and soda will be provided, and chapel elective credit is available.

All are welcome! Contact Paul Anderson (panderso@georgefox.edu) for more information.

Come support the George Fox Doctor of Physical Therapy program’s service trip to Africa! We are hosting a 5K and one-mile glow run at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 13, beginning at the university’s amphitheater.

Have fun with the whole family at this nighttime glow run complete with glow sticks, a glow-painting station, a photo booth and DJ! Come get fit by participating in either run and have fun while doing it! All proceeds from the event will support the 24 students and five faculty heading to Ghana or Uganda this June.

The cost is $25 per participant, $10 for students, and free to kids 12 and under. Click on this link to register or register by showing up on the night of the event.

Contact Justine Benner (jbenner12@georgefox.edu) for more information.

The second annual Georgies Award Ceremony is happening this Thursday, April 12, at 6:45 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium! Everyone is welcome and encouraged to come.

This is a night to honor everyone involved in the athletic department at George Fox. It is a formal event with a red carpet, so think black tie! Get ready for a night of fun, because following the ceremony there will be an athlete-only reception in the Canyon Commons with food, games, and a graffiti wall!

Contact Stacy Kozlowski (skozlowski14@georgefox.edu) for more information.

Custodial Services still has some summer work positions available. During the summertime, the custodial team goes into high gear. Not only do they deep clean the areas previously occupied by students and faculty, they also clean rooms and residences in between conference groups.

The campus is always busy, which means the custodial crew is always busy! Our schedules are Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and Tuesday through Saturday, 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Several times during the summer, our teams will need to work over the weekend for some conference groups.

Come join our team! Find the summer job description and application on Handshake. Contact Dwayne Astleford (dastlefo@georgefox.edu) if you have questions.