The Daily Bruin

This is a final reminder of Department of Performing Arts events scheduled for this week. On Friday, the first Students in Recital of the spring semester is scheduled from 12:40 to 1:30 p.m. Also on Friday, a senior recital by flautist Emily Blanshan is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.  A second recital will be presented by flautist and mezzo-soprano Rachael Swafford  on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. All events are in Bauman Auditorium and admission is free.

Looking for information on what resources are available to university students and employees? The newly revamped Resources webpage has the most popular links used by students and employees — Bruindata, E-nnouncements, Employee Directories, and many other commonly used locations. Visit georgefox.edu/resources_for/index.html.

All RA and AAC application materials are due to the Student Life Office by 5:00 p.m. Thursday, January 29.

Applicants will receive an email from Megan Marsh regarding their application status and interview sign-ups shortly thereafter.

 Questions?  Email reslife@georgefox.edu.

Volunteers needed for Kaleo, held Saturday, February 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium.  Volunteer duties are light and allow you to attend the conference.  All volunteers get a free Kaleo t-shirt by American Apparel. 

If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Amy Lorenz at alorenz@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2134.

Correction: The Seminary Fair will be held on Tuesday, February 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Hoover Atrium.

Contact Career Services at ext. 2330 for more information.

A small instrumental ensemble is needed for the new Homecoming Coronation Ceremony Sunday, February 15 in the John and Marilyn Duke Atrium of the Stevens Center.  Instrumentalists will attend the event, receive complimentary desserts and witness the crowning of the Homecoming King and Queen.

Contact Jon Archer at jarcher05@georgefox.edu for more information.

Apply to be the bachelor or bachelorette at this year’s Dating Game to be held Friday, February 13 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Cap and Gown Room.  Applications are available in the SUB and are due to the ASC offices by 5:00 p.m. Monday, February 2. 

If chosen, you will get to go on an awesome date that night, which includes a limo ride downtown to a comedy club followed by dinner at The Melting Pot!

Contact Whitney Signalness at wsignalness06@georgefox.edu for more information.

Looking for great opportunities to learn by working overseas?  Planning to take a break after graduation? 

Join us in the Career Services Office from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, January 30 for free pizza, soda and informative discussion about how to plan and make the most of “Gap Year and Global Opportunities”.

RSVP by 5:00 p.m. Thursday, January 29 to careers@georgefox.edu.

Looking for a summer job with a purpose? 

Come check out the Christian Camp Day on Thursday, January 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the EHS Atrium.  There are many camps from all over the Northwest coming to meet you.  Positions are available in youth counseling, adventure camping, horse camping, challenge course facilitation, kitchen staff, housekeeping, and more.  Check it out and find your calling!

For more information contact Career Services at ext. 2330.

This is a reminder to the university community that you are invited to the first Students in Recital of the spring semester on Friday, Jan. 30, from 12:40 to 1:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium. Please join the Department of Performing Arts in supporting our music students as they present their work.

One Freshmen Class Representative position is now available to be filled immediately.  Class Representatives have the most diverse job on ASC student government.  Applications are available in the SUB, outside the ASC Offices and are due on Friday, January 30. This is an honorarium paid position. 

For more information contact ASC Supreme Court Chief Justice Jon Archer at jarcher05@georgefox.edu.

Be a part of welcoming new students to campus during Orientation! 

Come to an infomation meeting on either Sunday, February 1 at 6 p.m. in Stevens 208 or Wednesday, February 4 at 6 p.m. in Hoover 102 to find out more information about being on the O-Committee or the newly combined role of Orientation Leader and Peer Advisor! 

Download applications at: http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/student_life/orientation/index.html. 

Questions? Contact Joel Perez at jperez@georefox.edu or Meredith Dougherty at mdougher@georgefox.edu.

Orientation Co-Coordinator applications are due Friday, January 30 to the Student Life Office!  If you are interested in planning the welcome of a new group of students, check out http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/student_life/orientation/index.html to download an application. 

Questions? Contact Joel Perez at jperez@georgefox.edu or Meredith Dougherty at mdougher@georgefox.edu.

Come to the Get Smart Job Hunters Workshop Saturday, February 7 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Villa Academic Complex (VAC) room 117.  The workshop will have three speakers.

Topics will include:
Choosing an occupation
Finding jobs
Conquering the interview

Brunch will be served and door prizes will be won.

Students need to register for this event. Registration forms can be found in the Career Services Office, located on the second floor of Stevens.

Would you like to be a part of the admissions process for prospective students visiting George Fox?

The Admissions Office needs drivers to pick up visiting students from the airport and train station at various times throughout the semester. We would be happy to reimburse you for your gas mileage.

Email Amber Shore at ashore06@georgefox.edu if you are interested.

The Seminary Fair, to be held Saturday, February 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Hoover Atrium, is for students interested in pursuing a career in ministry and/or religious studies. There will be breakfast refreshments available for those students attending.  Cost is free.

Dr. Nancy Mills, a professor of chemistry at Trinity University in San Antonio, will conduct a seminar in EHS 102 at 4 p.m. this Wednesday, Jan. 28. She will be speaking on “Understanding aromaticity through antiaromaticity: the role of serendipity in research.”

If you did not receive a Spring 2009 Spiritual Formation Calendar in your campus mailbox and would like one, please email Kayin Griffith at kgriffith@georgefox.edu with your name and box number.  We would be more than happy to send one to you.

Check out the February issue of Student Health 101:

The Keys to Building Healthy Relationships Chris and Mike’s Road to Spring Break Got God? A Look at Religion and Spirituality on Campus.

Plus, you can enter to win a Spring Break Trip for 2 by reading February’s Student Health 101.

The university community is welcome to a benefit concert for a teen homeless shelter in Medford. The event, featuring the groups Just Lions and Deepest Darkness, runs from 8 to 10 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, in the Foxhole. Admission is $3, with all proceeds going toward shelter building costs.