Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
During the summer, Mail Services will be open as normal from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The courier service will remain the same, going to Portland five days a week and to Salem on Mondays and Thursdays. Questions? Call ext. 2555.
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
Students who have not yet completed an Application for May Term or Summer Housing need to visit the Student Life Office ASAP as the deadline was Friday, April 24.
In order to live on campus during the summer, you must be:
– Taking a May Term class
– Working on campus 40 hours a week
– Working at Tilikum
– A Summer Rearch Scholar
Please contact the Megan Marsh (ext. 2311) or Tim Goodfellow (ext. 2322) if you have any questions.
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
All Spiritual Life make-up credit forms are due by noon Tuesday, April 28.
If you know you are deficient in credit, you will want to begin the following:
1. Watching chapel podcasts.
2. Filling out the following form for each watched podcast:
http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/spirituallife/chapel/form.html
If you have any questions or concerns, please email spirituallife@georgefox.edu or check our our website at spirituallife.georgefox.edu.
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
The university’s undergraduate admissions website was recently redesigned and enhanced to include new information, additional features and improved navigation and graphics. Check out the site at admissions.georgefox.edu and be sure to tell colleagues and prospective students about it.
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
Mark Benjamin (Spiritual Life) and his family will be leaving our community at the end May. To honor them, we are throwing an open house/celebration/going away party from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, April 30, at the Spiritual Life House. Mark is moving to Georgia for the summer and eventually to North Carolina to help with a church plant. Feel free to stop in whenever you can and let Mark know how much you appreciate him!
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
Book Buyback is this Wednesday through Friday, April 29 to May 1, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bring your books to the main entrance right outside the University Store in the SUB. See what your books are worth by going to store.georgefox.edu, selecting the “Main Store” heading, then clicking “Sell” next to “Textbooks” at the top of the page.
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
During finals week and the first week of May term, the University Store hours will change to 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (April 27 to May 8). Graduation store hours on May 2 will be 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
The bookstore will be closed on Saturdays the rest of the summer. Summer store hours will be 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday starting May 11.
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
The deadline has passed, but we still need summer address information from some of you.
If you have not completed a summer address card yet or replied to Linda Sartwell’s email please complete one of the following:
1. Fill out a summer address card, found in lobbies of Beebe and Sub Post Offices.
      a. Indicate if you want your mailbox left open or where you want your mail forwarded.
2. Reply with your summer address information to the email from Linda Sartwell.
3. Fill out a summer address card using this link.
Thanks for your help!
– Mail Services
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
The ASC Communications Department is still accepting applications for next year.Â
In particular, we are seeking applicants for the positions of L’Ami Editor and KFOX Manager. If you are interested, please turn in your application as soon as possible before the end of the school year.
Contact Rob Leslie at rleslie06@georgefox.edu with questions.
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Friday, April 24th, 2009
Have a laptop you could donate or sell for a low price?
A group of men and women being trained for pastoral work and other leadership positions in their churches in Rwanda would like to learn the basics of computer operation to help them get jobs to support their ministry. For this training, at least two laptops are needed with Windows and Office on them.
If you have such a computer you’re not using, the Juniors Abroad group going to Rwanda in May could deliver it. If interested, contact Lon Fendall (Center for Global Studies/Center of Peace and Justice) at ext. 2685 or lfendall@georgefox.edu.
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Friday, April 24th, 2009
Mark Benjamin (Spiritual Life) and his family will be leaving our community at the end May. To honor them, we are throwing an open house/celebration/going away party from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, April 30, at the Spiritual Life House. Mark is moving to Georgia for the summer and eventually to North Carolina to help with a church plant. Feel free to stop in whenever you can and let Mark know how much you appreciate him!
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Friday, April 24th, 2009
Saturday, April 25
Noon – Softball vs. Dallas (2), Morse Field
Noon – Baseball vs. Linfield (2), Morse Field
Sunday, April 26
Noon – Baseball vs. Linfield (2), Morse Field
Campus station KFOX will webcast all four games of the Linfield series, with Nate Brown and Justin Sweeney handling the play-by-play. Go to the KFOX radio site to listen to the games.
For more information, contact the sports information office at ext. 2926
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
A Greenroom service will be held on “Dead Day” Monday, April 27, at 7 p.m. Come to the Amphitheater (if it’s not rainy*) and worship as a community one last time this school year. This is a great way to take a break from studying and prepare for a week of finals.
*If the weather is bad, it will be held in Bauman Auditorium.
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Ushers are needed for the university’s Baccalaureate ceremony on Saturday, May 2. Ushers need to arrive at Bauman Auditorium at 8:45 a.m. The ceremony typically lasts until 11 a.m.
Ushers need to dress appropriately for the event: Men in dress slacks and collared shirt; women in dress pants, skirt and nice blouse, or dress.
If you are interested in helping out at this commencement-day event, please e-mail Jere Witherspoon (Student Life).
Thank you.
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
A Greenroom service will be held on Dead Day at 7pm.
Come to the Amphitheater (if its not rainy) and worship as a community one last time this school year.
This is a great way to take a break from studying and prepare for a week of finals.
*If the weather is bad, it will be held in Bauman.
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
All Spiritual Life make-up credit forms are due Tuesday, April 28th at noon. If you know you are deficient in credit, you will want to begin the following:
1. Watching chapel podcasts.
2. Filling out the following form for each watched podcast:
http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/spirituallife/chapel/form.html
If you have any questions or concerns please email spirituallife@georgefox.edu or check our our website at spirituallife.georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Ushers are needed for the Baccalaureate ceremony on Saturday, May 2.
Ushers need to arrive at Bauman at 8:45 am. The ceremony typically lasts till 11:00 am.
Ushers need to dress appropriately for the event: Men in dress slacks and collared shirt. Women in dress pants, skirt and nice blouse, or dress.
If you are interested in helping out at this commencement day event, please e-mail Jere Witherspoon.
Thank you.
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Lost and Found tables with the semester’s items will be in the Bruin Den on Tuesday, April 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30p.m. All items not reunited with their owners will be donated to charitable causes at the end of the day Tuesday. Please drop by to look for your lost items!
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Attention Junior’s Abroad and May Serve Students:
If you plan to leave your car on campus during while on your trip, you must bring your car keys to the Security Office in order to do so.
Any car left unattended on campus will be considered abandoned and will be towed. The campus is booked all summer with groups, and we are unable to accommodate extra vehicles.
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
The following students were nominated by university staff and faculty to be the recipients of the Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges: Melanie Altemose, Jonathan Archer, Ben Burgess, Abigail Courson, Michelle Gale, Elisabeth Karaffa, Kaisa Kincaid, Jenae Knierim, Amy Landes, Jodi Nakahara, Dana Sullivan, Ryan Stokke, Bethany Taft, James Thompson, Amy Turner, Ryan Wilmot and Lisa Yost.
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