The BlueZone Store is hosting a book sale in the Textbook Annex (basement floor of the library) during the week of Feb. 11.
Paperbacks are $1, hardbacks are $2. Cash or cost center charge only. No returns or refunds. Hours are approximately 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (closed 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.).
Questions? Contact Sandy Gidding (sgidding@georgefox.edu).
We are again hosting a Chinese language class tonight (Tuesday) in the International House. As usual, class runs from 6:30 to 8 p.m., with the first half hour being a review of what we learned last time (bringing notes will be appreciated) and the final hour covering new material. Free snacks will be provided!
Questions? Contact Yali He (yhe11@georgefox.edu). Looking forward to seeing you.
If you love planning events and making them happen, consider applying to be on the Welcome Weekend Committee! Â This group will work for the month of August to make the best Welcome Weekend possible for new students.
Applications can be found at this link and will be due on February 22. Committee applicants should use the same application as Peer Advisors and send a resume and explanation as to why you would like to be a part.
If you have any questions please email Stephanie St. Cyr at sstcyr@georgefox.edu.  We look forward to talking with you!
Share your love and support the Nicaragua Summer Serve! We will be selling candy grams in the Bruins Den during Valentine’s week. Â Send your friends or a special someone something sweet to brighten their day!
Looking for something fun and adventurous to do over Spring Break? Â Look no further, Spring Serve is here!
This semester we are sending teams to locations in California, Utah, Washington, and Oregon. Â Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to serve those God calls us to serve with other Fox students!
Applications are due this coming Friday, February 15 and can be found at the bottom of this link.
Got questions?  Feel free it email Kyle Webster at kwebster12@georgefox.edu or Kaylena Charpentier at kcharpentier10@georgefox.edu.
All are invited to tonight’s (Monday’s) Liberal Arts and Critical Issues lecture featuring Robert Rayburn, senior pastor of Faith Presbyterian Church in Tacoma, Wash. He will present “Future of the American Church” in Hoover 105.
The session runs from 7 to 8 p.m. The same session is presented from 4:40 to 5:40 p.m.; however, it is recommended that the general public attend the evening session, if possible.
Questions? Contact Paul Otto at ext. 2676 or potto@georgefox.edu.
The university’s third annual Dalton Lecture will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium. All are welcome to join us for “The Big Bang, Stephen Hawking and God,†presented by Dr. Henry F. Schaefer III, director of the Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry at the University of Georgia, a world-renowned chemist, and a Christian.
Chapel credit will be given for students, and admission is free to all.
Dr. Schaefer will provide a second lecture on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 7 p.m. in Hoover 105. This scientific, but lighthearted, lecture is entitled, “Third Age of Quantum Chemistry.â€
The Dalton Lecture Series is sponsored by the Department of Biology and Chemistry. More information can be found on the Dalton Lecture page or by e-mailing Jane Sweet at jsweet@georgefox.edu.
The Office of International Student Services is sponsoring a 2013 Lunar New Year event for our campus community. It will include a full meal of delicious Chinese food, musical performances and games.
Join us Friday, Feb. 15, between 5:30 and 8 p.m. in the west end of the Klages Dining Room. Tickets are $5 and will be on sale in the Bruin Den during the lunch and dinner hours through Thursday.
Questions? Contact Alex Pia (apia@georgefox.edu) or Alice Gozal (agozal10@georgefox.edu).
Freshman Lauren Parker is showcasing her THREE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FIVE project, a year-long photography project consisting of 365 photos, one per day, every day. These photos can be found in Studio 3 in Brougher Hall (through the main doors and to the right).
Come and see the photos from 2012. This event runs Feb. 9-16.
Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of students entering George Fox next fall? If so, consider becoming a peer advisor in the First Year Seminar program. Application materials are available at tinyurl.com/GFU-PA-2013 and are due Friday, March 1.
Contact Rick Muthiah at rmuthiah@georgefox.edu if you have questions.
Writing styles provide guidance for language use, citations and bibliographies. This morning (Friday), Kathy Heininge, associate professor of English, will present key elements of the Modern Language Association (MLA) style for essays and other written works. MLA is commonly used in humanities courses such as English, literature and modern languages.
Join us from 10:40 to 11:30 a.m. in EHS 102. Faculty, be sure to let your students know about this opportunity.
Would you like to experience worship in a language other than English? If so, come to Spanish Chapel at 10:40 a.m. Friday, February 8 in the Bruin Grounds, where both the worship and sermon will be in Spanish. Chapel credit will be provided and everyone is welcome to attend. See you all there!
For questions about Spanish Chapel, contact Michelle Gonzalez at
<mgonzalezramos09@georgefox.
REMINDER: The Alumni Association Scholarship applications are due at 5 p.m. Monday, February 11 in the Office of Alumni Relations (Pennington House).
Applications can be sent through campus mail to Box #6049 but must be received at the Pennington House by 5 p.m. on Monday, February 11. Students applying must be anticipating to graduate in Spring 2016 and have a cumulative 3.25 GPA through fall 2012. For more information and to get the application, visit this site.
Call the Office of Alumni Relations at 503.554.2134 with questions.
Get discounted tickets to see Oregon Ballet Theatre’s performance of Swan Lake at the Keller Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 16, at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets are all in the middle sections of the first balcony and are $62 each – 45 percent off the retail price of $114. Visit broadway.georgefox.edu to buy your tickets, or contact Mary Monahan at mmonahan@georgefox.edu.
We would love to have you join us!
– Alumni and Parent Relations
Have you ever been on a serve trip? Would you be interested in leading a serve trip?
We are looking for great students who desire to take their leadership to the next level. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to serve God through serving His people. Serve trips are also beautiful opportunities to build lasting relationships within the Fox community.
Teams will be going out to locations in Utah, Washington, California and Oregon. The trips will be during spring break (March 23-30). Applications can be found at this link and are due by Feb. 15.
Any questions? Feel free to e-mail Kyle Webster at kwebster12@georgefox.edu or Kaylena Charpentier at kcharpentier10@georgefox.edu.
All are invited to the third installment of the spring Liberal Arts and Critical Issues series this Monday, Feb. 11, in Hoover 105. The theme of this spring’s lecture series is “State of the Union.”
Monday’s session runs from 7 to 8 p.m. and features Robert Rayburn, senior pastor of Faith Presbyterian Church in Tacoma, Wash. He will present “Future of the American Church,” in which he will address questions such as “What is the state of the church in North America today?” and “In light of cultural trends, what does the future hold for the church?”
The same session is presented from 4:40 to 5:40 p.m.; however, it is recommended that the general public attend the evening session, if possible.
Questions? Contact Paul Otto at ext. 2676 or potto@georgefox.edu.
Mr. Bruin nominations are up on the ASC website!
Go to the ASC website to nominate your favorite fellas.
Professional Etiquette Dinner Registration Open!
The Etiquette Advantage is the theme for this year’s Professional Etiquette Dinner! This event is a guided etiquette experience for students in a dining setting. You will learn how to gracefully traverse the intricacies of eating a meal in a formal or business setting from an acclaimed etiquette consultant. We will be featuring table hosts who are working professionals and fashion tips during a professional dress review.
Registration is open and tickets are on sale in the Career Services and the SUB on the following dates:
You may also register and purchase tickets through Bruin Careers in the Career Services Section of your MyGFU account. If you have questions, contact the Career Office at x. 2330 or email careers@georgefox.edu.
Come in to the psychology office and pre-order your psychology club t-shirt. The shirts are only $7 each. This is open to any psychology major or minor. The t-shirt design is posted on the door of the psychology office or you can check it out on Facebook by searching GFU Psychology club.
All orders are due at 4:30 p.m. Monday, February 18.
Applications for the Spiritual Life intern/Student Chaplain position are now live! Read more and/or apply here. Application deadline is February 15.
For more information, please contact the Spiritual Life Office.
