Monday, February 1st, 2010
Goldfish are up for adoption from the biology lab. Bags are available to carry home your new friend for bowl or pond! Contact Teresa Arnold at ext. 2724 or Jane Sweet at ext. 2710 for access to the lab.
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Monday, February 1st, 2010
Applications for Serve Trips are now available in the SUB. This spring we will be going to Neah Bay, The Dream Center, Seattle and Flying H Ranch.
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Monday, February 1st, 2010
Apply to become an Orienation Coordinator, Orientation Committee member or Peer Advisor for the 2010-2011 school year!Â
An application can be downloaded at http://www.georgefox.edu/orientationapp
Application deadlines are as follows:
Orientation Coordinator:Â Â February 8th
Orientations Committee:Â Â Â February 15th
Peer Advisors:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 22nd
 Questions? Contact Stephanie St. Cyr at sstcyr@georgefox.edu
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Friday, January 29th, 2010
If you were paid by George Fox any time in 2009, keep an eye out for your W2. It was delivered to your campus box late Wed. or Thursday. You (or your parents) will need your W2 to file your tax return for 2009. Be sure to keep it in a safe place so you don’t have to spend $5 to get a replacement copy.
If you need to report your 2009 Federal Work Study dollars on your FAFSA, please look at the last pay statement you were issued in 2009. Use the YTD Earnings column for FWS Regular Hours.  Please sign on to Mygfu for this information.
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Friday, January 29th, 2010
Don’t forget to turn in your January timesheets to your supervisor by Monday, February 1st.  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, February 15th. Thank you!
– Human Resources
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Friday, January 29th, 2010
Attention All Fox Students!
The theatre’s Winter production of A Grand Night For Singing will be showing on February 4-6 and 11-13 @ 7:30 pm and November 7 @ 2 pm.
A Grand Night for Singing is a musical review of Thirty-Six of Rodger’s & Hammerstein’s most memorable romantic ballads. The arc of Grand Night takes the audience on a musical journey through all the emotional stages of love.
All George Fox University students will receive one complementary ticket for Student Night on Thursday night. Your complimentary ticket is only available at the Box Office in the University Bookstore.
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Friday, January 29th, 2010
This Monday, Feb. 1, Dan Merchant, the writer, director and producer of Lord, Save Us from Your Followers, will speak at the university’s Liberal Arts and Critical Issues Forum. Merchant spent the last four years traveling the U.S. talking to people from all viewpoints about Christianity and civility. He will show highlights from his documentary and share about his experiences.
Two sessions are scheduled, from 4:40 to 5:35 p.m. and from 7 to 7:55 p.m. Both will take place in Hoover 105 on the Newberg campus.
For more information, contact Caitlin Corning at ccorning@georgefox.edu or visit georgefox.edu/laci.
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Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Applications for the Alumni Association Scholarships are due today, Friday, Jan. 29, by 5 p.m. to Alumni Relations in the Pennington House.
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Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Today. Student worship. 10:40am-11:30am. Worship God and not ourselves. Invite your friends.
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Thursday, January 28th, 2010
For anyone interested in events/opportunities/conversation regarding the Friends/Quaker church, please accept this open invitation to join QuakeSpace, a Google group administered by the undergraduate Friends Center at George Fox. Send an e-mail to Jamie Johnson (jejohnson@georgefox.edu) to be added, and join the 100 other people in the group.
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Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Its that time of year again!
HOMECOMING!
Come Saturday Feb. 6th join us after the men’s and woman’s basketball games from 9:30-11:30 PM in the Stevens Atrium for free pizza, snacks and dancing!
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Thursday, January 28th, 2010
The theatre’s winter production of A Grand Night For Singing will be showing in Wood-Mar Auditorium Feb. 4-6 and Feb. 11-13 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 7, at 2 p.m.
A Grand Night for Singing is a musical review of 36 of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s most memorable romantic ballads. The arc of Grand Night takes the audience on a musical journey through all the emotional stages of love.
All George Fox University employees and students receive one complementary ticket. Your complimentary ticket is only available at the Box Office in the University Bookstore. Additional tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for alumni and seniors, and $6 for students and children under 12. Tickets may be purchased on the university’s website.
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Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Don’t forget to support the senior capstone community Saturday market on Saturday, Jan. 30, in EHS from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
There will be food, live music (including Chad Strutz from Just Lions), a wide array of different gifts from local vendors, and good company. Some of the local vendors include Honest Chocolate, Scarf it Up, and authors Dirk Barram, Jim Foster and Erin Macy. A percentage of sales are going toward the Patrick Kibler Fund and the Women’s and Children’s Shelter in Newberg.
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
If you are interested in journalism or writing or are just looking for a way to get involved, apply to be a reporter for The Crescent! Applications are available on the door to the Communications Director’s office in the SUB. All applications are due by 5 PM on Wednesday, February 10 to the ASC Supreme Court Chief Justice.
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Hey all you single George Fox students!!! If you are interested in being a Bachelor or Bachelorette for this year’s Dating Game, please pick up an application outside of the ASC offices! You will be a participant of the game and are guarenteed the date of a lifetime! Please return your applications to the ASC office by Feb. 5th at 5pm!Â
If you are not single, please tell your single friends to apply and come and support the show!
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
The university is invited to a showing of Jesus Freaks at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 2-3, in Hoover 105.
Jesus Freaks is a character-driven documentary chronicling a Youth With a Mission discipleship training school that uses skateboarding and snow boarding as tools for ministry. The film follows the lives of students as they wrestle with faith, relationships, substance abuse and death.
A YWAM team will be here both nights the film is shown on campus. Come hear their stories, watch the film and support them as they take their ministry to the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, B.C.
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Information about opportunities to serve as volunteer staff with Worldview Academy Christian Leadership Camp this summer. A GFU student who staffed last summer will be sharing and answering questions.
 Check out www.worldview.org to learn more about the organization. Pizza and soda will be served and applications will be available.Â
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
The university community is invited to hear Howard Kenyon, co-chair of the board of human trafficking for the Oregon Center for Christian Values, at 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, in Hoover 206. Kenyon will speak about sex trafficking in Oregon.
Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss and ask questions about the multitude of issues OCCV covers, what sex trafficking looks like in Portland, and recent legislation regarding human trafficking (look for info on HB 3623). The event is sponsored by the university’s International Justice Mission Chapter. It was originally scheduled for last week but was changed.
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Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
The application deadline for the Master of Arts in Teaching full time program is just around the corner – February 1st! If you are a senior, and you want to become a school teacher, please be in touch with Admissions Counselor Beth Molzahn at bmolzahn@georgefox.edu or 503.554.2264 for more information regarding the admissions process for graduate school. The Feb 1 date is not a “cut-off” date, but you will need to act fast!
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Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Are you interested in whole-language techniques for learning or teaching a language? Don’t miss “Reflections on Fluency First from a Learner’s Perspective” on Tuesday, Feb. 2, from 2:45 to 4 p.m. in Ross 141. Presenter Martha Iancu teaches English using Fluency First techniques and experienced them as a learner of Spanish.
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