University Advancement has a job opening for a student who thrives on detail and organization. Do those typos jump off the page at you? Do you enjoy marking things off your list? Then this is the job for you!
Please go to Bruin Careers to view the job description, qualifications and to apply. Job ID 2235.
Please e-mail any questions to Kristi Hagen at khagen@georgefox.edu.
The campus community is invited to a multimedia presentation, “Eyewitness Gaza,” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, in Hoover 105.
The event, cosponsored by the Center for Peace and Justice and the religious studies department, features the photography of Skip Schiel, a Cambridge, Mass.-based photojournalist who has been traveling to Israel and Palestine to investigate and portray conditions and struggles since 2003.
In “Eyewitness Gaza,” Schiel presents the plight and struggles of youth four years after the devastating Israeli attacks of Operation Cast Lead, along with the possible implications of the Arab Spring for all the people in Gaza.
To learn more, go to this link or write to peaceandjustice@georgefox.edu.
Join us for a Slam Poetry Night tonight (Thursday) from 9 to 10 p.m. in the Cap and Gown Room as part of Latino Heritage Month. Come support performers as they share their stories of belonging, culture and identity (all cultures are welcome to share).
For more information, contact Julio Bautista at jbautista11@georgefox.edu. The event is sponsored by the Inclusion and Student Leadership Department. Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/ISLP.GFU.
Thursday, Sept. 27, 7 p.m. – Volleyball vs. Colorado College (Wheeler Sports Center/Miller Gym)
Friday, Sept. 28, 7 p.m. – Volleyball vs. Whitman (Wheeler Sports Center/Miller Gym)
Saturday, Sept. 29, 5 p.m. – Volleyball vs. Whitworth (Wheeler Sports Center/Miller Gym)
Sunday, Sept. 30, noon – Women’s soccer vs. Willamette (Austin Sports Complex)
The athletics department has also announced new ticket prices for the 2012-13 sports seasons for volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer, and men’s and women’s basketball, which actually went into effect with the onset of the 2012 fall seasons. New prices, which mark the first adjustment for the Bruins in several years, are as follows:
For all postseason events, such as Northwest Conference tournament contests or NCAA regional or national competitions, all spectators must pay for admission, including members of the George Fox community. For additional information or to make arrangements for season tickets, which are not usually advertised to the public, contact the George Fox athletics department at 503-554-2910 or via e-mail at pfindley@georgefox.edu.
All are invited to the fifth installment of the “Islam and the West” Liberal Arts and Critical Issues series on Monday, Oct. 1, in Hoover 105. The session runs from 7 to 8 p.m. and features Manar Alattar, a biology instructor at Portland Community College.
Alattar will present “Women and Islam,” in which she will share how the experience of Muslim women varies from place to place and era to era. She also will share her experiences as a Muslim woman living in Oregon. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions.
The same lecture 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 business department strives to build bridges of connections and relationships for the future and to help students develop practical and innovative business skills while helping them more actively engage with the community.
Our slogan is “Be Known. It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.â€
Based on this idea, we created a survey for students that can help us find out is there anything else we can provide for them.
Here is the link of the survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PY2N79X
For more information, contact Zhenghao Zhang (zzhang11@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.
IJM (International Justice Mission) meets tonight (Wednesday)Â from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the Cultural House. Come join us and hear about the club’s vision for the year!
IJM club focuses on advocacy and awareness about sex trafficking. Come listen to and share ideas for the year.
For more information, please contact Hope Kenyon at ekenyon11@georgefox.edu.
Have you marked your calendar for Slam Poetry Night? Slam Poetry Night will take place from 9 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in the Cap and Gown Room as part of Latino Heritage Month.
Come support your fellow classmates as they share their stories of belonging, culture and identity (all cultures are welcome to share!).
Contact Julio Bautista at jbautista11@georgefox.edu. Sponsored by the inclusion and student leadership department.
Stressed out because you don’t know APA style for citations? A workshop this Friday, Sept. 28, is for you. Sue O’Donnell, associate professor of psychology, will cover American Psychological Association citation and reference formatting, along with several guidelines for writing in APA style.
Join us from 10:40 to 11:30 a.m. in Hoover 105.
The Kiev Symphony Orchestra and Chorus will be performing in Bauman Auditorium this Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 if purchased in advance and can be obtained at the Chapters coffee shop in Newberg.
Are you a woman? Would you like to be a part of an Abide small group? Are you interested in tackling tough subjects such as sexuality and relationships? If you said yes to one or more of these questions … come to Abide this Thursday!
Abide will be meeting every Thursday night until Oct. 11 in the Greenroom at 7:30 p.m.! Jere Witherspoon will be speaking about relationships and sexual wholeness. There will be a time of worship, prayer and discussion.
Applications to be in an Abide small group will be due on Oct. 11. Come to the meeting for more information about the small groups or e-mail Trisha Elizarde at telizarde10@georgefox.edu for an application.
Thank you to everyone who came to Abide’s Women’s Ministry night! Hope to see you on Thursday!
Need to send out a student survey? The following guidelines have been established for the distribution of student surveys. Faculty members are encouraged to help facilitate this process.
Please follow these guidelines when submitting student surveys for mass distribution. Send your surveys to Jere Witherspoon in the student life office. Your approved survey request should include all of the following:
An e-mail with all submitted surveys will be sent to all students once a week (on Wednesdays). An identical e-nnouncement will be submitted at the same time to student e-nnouncements. The following disclaimer will be attached to the e-mail and the e-nnouncement:
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.
Please contact Jere Witherspoon if you have any questions about this process.
Are you thinking of applying to be an RA, Peer Advisor, run for ASC office next year or any other student leadership position on campus? If so, we highly recommend that you take LEAD 360 in the spring.
This course is designed to give you the basic skills you will need to hold any leadership position on campus.
If you have questions, do not hesitate to contact Joel Pérez at jperez@georgefox.edu.
What is Abide?
Abide is a women’s club on campus that is for anyone who desires to be a part of a committed community. Small groups will have their own specific focus, anywhere from relationship issues to self-image.
The first small group will start Thursday, Sept. 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Greenroom, located on the left side of Bauman Auditorium.
Applications are available in the Student Life Office or will be available on Thursday night at the event. These applications are due Oct. 11.
Check us out on Facebook!
For more information, contact Izzy Freeman or Trisha Elizarde.
Career Services is hosting the annual Internship Fair from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 26, in the EHS atrium.
View a complete list of employers in Bruin Careers here!
Questions? Contact Career Services at 503-554-2330 or careers@georgefox.edu.
REGISTER TO VOTE for this year’s 2012 elections.
“Rock the Vote” and ASC will be hosting voter registration during lunch hours on Sept. 26, 28 and Oct. 1, 3.
For more information, please contact Jessica Stanton at jstanton10@georgefox.edu
All are invited to tonight’s (Monday’s) Liberal Arts and Critical Issues lecture, “Being Muslim in America,” from 7 to 8 p.m., in Hoover 105. Harris Zafar, national spokesperson for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, will speak.
Zafar will provide insight into the experience of Muslims in this country, and attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions.
Questions? Contact Paul Otto at ext. 2676 or potto@georgefox.edu.
Come out to the first BSUA meeting of the year!
BSUA (Black Student Union & Alliance) is NOT just for African-American students – all are invited! Come find out what we have planned for the year and enjoy an introductory night of games and fellowship!
Our first meeting is from 8 to 9 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 23, in the International/Cultural House.
For more information, please contact Kacee Woods kwoods10@georgefox.edu
Becoming a teacher? Please contact Beth Molzahn in grad admissions to learn your next step toward an Initial Teaching License via the Master of Arts in Teaching program right here at George Fox!
E-mail: bmolzahn@georgefox.edu or phone: 503-554-2264. Early application date: Oct. 1.
Are you interested in helping out in the community?
If so, join us for James Project at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 22.
We will be partnering with Love Inc. and doing some house cleaning, yard work and meal preparation for a few needy members of our community!
It’s going to be a great time with great people, serving our great God! PLEASE R.S.V.P. to Miranda D’Agostini at mdagostini11@georgefox.edu if you can make it.
Blessings!
