Saturday, March 23, 11 a.m. – Men’s tennis vs. Lewis & Clark (Stafford Hills Tennis Club, Tualatin, Ore.)
Sunday, March 24, 1 p.m. – Women’s golf in George Fox Spring Preview (OGA Golf Course, Woodburn, Ore.)
For more information on the Bruins’ “home-away-from-home” events this weekend, call the sports information office at ext. 2926 or visit the George Fox sports website at gfubruins.com.
Do you want free admission to attend the First Avenue Career Expo? If so, stop by and attend one of our “How to Work a Job Fair†info sessions today (Friday) in the Career Services office from 12:30 to 1 p.m.
To register for the First Avenue Career Expo, visit olapcfirstavenue.org.
Questions? Contact Career Services at ext. 2330 or careers@georgefox.edu.
Faculty, please let your students know about this opportunity.
Did you know we have one of the top Division III men’s tennis teams in the region? The Bruins are 7-1 in conference play, ranked No. 11 in the West Region and are riding a six-match win streak.
This Saturday, March 23, the Bruins will take on Lewis & Clark at the newly opened Stafford Hills Club, modeled after the USTA National Tennis Center in New York. We would love to have as many George Fox fans in attendance as possible, so come out for the 11 a.m. match and check out this remarkable new facility.
The club, located at 5916 Nyberg Lane in Tualatin, is offering special deals for those associated with George Fox, so come out to cheer on the Bruins and learn about the club’s special offers. To learn more about Stafford Hills, visit staffordhills.com.
The Housing Selection Form will only be accessible until 5 p.m. on Friday, March 22. If you have not completed this and want to be considered as part of the selection process please make sure you take care of this by 5 p.m.
To complete the form you will need to login with your myGFU username and password. This will give you access to a housing code that you will need to share with the rest of your group. One person from each group will then fill out the remainder of the form with the housing codes for the entire group. Once you have entered and confirmed your roommate choices you will be asked to rank the order of your housing preferences.
If you do not have a group to sign up with, you can go through the housing process as an individual. In this case we will work on placing you with other groups that have an opening in their housing.
For additional information about housing selection please refer to the Housing and Residence Life website. If you have questions please stop by or call the Student Life Office (ext. 2310) or email housing@georgefox.edu.
Totus Tuus, the Catholic campus fellowship, is putting on a traditional Stations of the Cross on the quad from 10:40 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. today (Friday). All are invited to join as a we remember together the passion of our Lord in this centuries-old tradition.
We will meet in Lemmons 12 at 10:40 a.m.
There are four $2,500-per-year renewable Multicultural Leadership Scholarships (MLS) for current students who are returning to campus next academic year. We are seeking students who are engaged in diversity and already actively participate in leadership on campus.
In order to apply for the scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:
Steps:
Questions? Contact Shelley Yonemura, director of inclusion and student leadership programs, at syonemura@georgefox.edu.
Faculty, please let your students know about this opportunity.
All are invited to join us for a weeklong Cesar Chavez celebration April 1-5. Below are the activities/events we have planned.
The purpose of the events is to give you an opportunity to learn about who Cesar Chavez was and what his legacy is. We also want to raise awareness about issues regarding immigration and Latinos in higher education. Ultimately, we want to give you an opportunity to learn about Latinos from Latinos.
If you have any questions, email Nancy Arellano (narellano11@georgefox.edu), Joel Perez (jperez@georgefox.edu), or Julio Bautista (jbautista11@georgefox.edu).
Are you detail oriented and organized? Do you enjoy planning and coordinating events? Do you have a passion for helping Spanish Chapel grow in the future?
If so, maybe you should consider applying to become the 2013-2014 Spanish Chapel Coordinator. Since the current coordinator is graduating, we are looking for someone to fill the position next school year.
The application will soon be available, but if you have questions about the position, contact Michelle Gonzalez at mgonzalezramos09@georgefox.
Do you want go to grad school for your master’s degree or doctorate after you graduate? If so, join us for our First Avenue Career Expo on Friday, April 5, at the University of Portland’s Chiles Center from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
There will be more than 35 graduate schools to network with, offering programs from MBA to biomolecular science.
To register and view a complete list of graduate schools attending, click here.
Transportation is available!
Questions? Contact Career Services at 503-554-2330 or careers@georgefox.edu.
Do you want free admission to attend the First Avenue Career Expo? If so, stop by and attend one of our “How to Work a Job Fair†info sessions today (Thursday) or tomorrow (Friday) in the Career Services office from 12:30 to 1 p.m.
To register for the First Avenue Career Expo, visit olapcfirstavenue.org.
Questions? Contact Career Services at ext. 2330 or careers@georgefox.edu.
Faculty, please let your students know about this opportunity.
Don’t forget to turn in your March time sheets to your supervisor at the end of your last shift this week before you leave for spring break. If you are working over the break, turn them in after your last shift of the month.
Sunday, March 31, is the last day of the month. Be sure your name is typed or printed legibly at the top, it is complete and accurate, and you have signed it. Payday is on Monday, April 15.
Thank you!
– HR
This is the last chance to R.S.V.P. to this Saturday’s (March 23) serve project with Habitat for Humanity. We will be helping with demolition of a house in the Newberg area. We could use volunteers from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
If you’re going to be around and are interested in helping out with this serve opportunity, please email Miranda D’Agostini at mdagostini11@goergoefox.edu.
Seniors, are you stuck on Craigslist as your main resource for finding employment? Perhaps you would like to expand your avenues for finding employment after graduation? Career Services can help you define the best resources for finding employment. Come see us for any of the following:
We’ve got your back. Career Services, located on the first floor of Stevens (503-554-2330, careers@georgefox.edu)
A class, PSCI 354 Christianity and Politics in the United States, will be offered in spring 2014 and taught by Mark David Hall.
This course is designed to be accessible to sophomores, juniors and seniors from any major. There are no prerequisites. It considers three basic questions:
Interested? To learn more, contact Vetta Berokoff at vberokof@georgefox.edu.
Are you looking for work after graduation?
If so, our First Avenue Career Expo is one of the top sources for:
Join us Friday, April 5, at the University of Portland’s Chiles Center from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. to network with more than 75 companies for job and internship placement.
To register and view a complete list of companies attending, click here.
Transportation is available!
Questions? Contact the Career Services at 503-554-2330 or careers@georgefox.edu.
Salut, are you interested in learning more about French culture? Want to learn some French but don’t have time for classes? Well have no fear, French Speakers United is here!
Contact me, Jeannot Djanga, at jdjanga10@georgefox.edu for more information if you’re at all interested in joining.
The Fitness Center will be closed from 5 p.m. Friday, March 22, until 6 a.m. Monday, April 1. The track will be available for use 24/7 during this time.
Come support Rebekah Cammack, Mareesa Fawver and Dannica Thornton as they prepare for a mission/church trip to Peru this May!
They will be selling henna tattoos in the Bruin Den from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, and from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, March 22. Come get decorated for the spring break sun! Â (Any other donations will be so gratefully appreciated as well, for we are in dire need of funds!)
For more information, please contact Dannica Thornton at dthornton11@georgefox.edu
All are invited to attend Spanish Chapel at 10:40 a.m. this Friday, March 22, in the Bruin Grounds. The service will begin with worship in Spanish, followed by a message by GFU graduate student Vicente Pintor. Chapel credit will be provided.
If you have any questions or would like to get involved with Spanish Chapel, contact Michelle Gonzalez at mgonzalezramos09@georgefox.edu
All are welcome to attend the Spring 2013 Faculty Lecture and Richter Scholars Symposium today (Tuesday) beginning at 5 p.m. This event will begin in the Hoover lobby with student presentations of their scholarship funded by the Richter Scholars program.
At 5:30 p.m., Terry Huffman will give a presentation in Hoover 105 on his most recent book, entitled American Indian Educators in Reservation Schools. Dr. Huffman is the George Fox University 2012 Graduate Researcher of the Year.
