A fall senior thesis art exhibit, featuring the work of Jaime Kate Johnson and Julia Lancaster, opens with a reception from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, in the Minthorne Gallery. The exhibit is scheduled to run through Dec. 15. The gallery hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Academic Resource Center will offer a workshop on using APA style for citations and references at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, in EHS 102. The session will provide an overview of the American Psychological Association (APA) style, which serves as a writing guide for many disciplines in the social sciences and humanities. A sign-in sheet will be passed to record attendance for any students who are required to attend or who are receiving extra credit for attendance.
Rick Muthiah, director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, will be the presenter.
Come to the Multicultural Club Meeting “Holiday Extravaganza” potluck (dessert/appetizer)!
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 in the Commuter Lounge (Moore House)
7:30 pm
Everyone is welcome!!!
For more information contact Amber Nelson at anelson04@georgefox.edu.
Independent U.S. Senate candidate John Frohnmayer will host a town hall at George Fox at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, in Hoover 105. The event is sponsored by the university’s Alpha Alpha Chi chapter of the national political science honor society.
Frohnmayer, who holds a master’s degree in Christian ethics and a law degree, will speak on the role of religion in politics and stewardship of the earth. He also will leave time open for questions from the audience on any topics they choose.
Frohnmayer’s campaign has made headlines by calling for the impeachment of President Bush and for an end to the Iraq war. Frohnmayer also has focused on the need to increase accountability at all levels of government.
All members of the George Fox and Newberg communities are invited. Questions? Contact Dan Bennett.
Sleigh Bell Swing Dance
Sunday, December 9 from 8:00-11:00pm.
Held at the Tiffany Center in Portland.
Tickets available starting November 27 in the Bruin Den.
$8 per person or $10 at the door.
Do You Want to Learn How to Swing Dance?
Swing dance lessons will be held on Thursday, December 6 from 7:00-8:00pm in the Wheeler Gymnasium for FREE!
The Fitness Center will be closed from 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, through Sunday, Nov. 25. It will re-open on Monday, Nov. 26, at 6 a.m.
The George Fox community (employees and students) will be asked to show their ID cards when entering home basketball games. Admission is free, but IDs must be shown to get in without being charged.
Reminder – tonight (Nov. 19) is the “Men Steak and Potato†in the Cap and Gown Room starting at 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm.
If you signed up to attend, see you there.
George Fox will close for the Thanksgiving holiday Thursday, Nov. 22, through Sunday, Nov. 25. All offices will be closed, including the administrative offices and bookstores on the Newberg campus and Portland Center. The Boise Center also will be closed.
The Newberg library will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 21, and be open from 6 to 10 p.m. on Nov. 25. The Portland Center library will close at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday and remain closed until Monday.
Looking for a professional, résumé building opportunity?
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is seeking two qualified candidates to work as interns in the area of admissions counseling during the spring semester. This is a great opportunity to get a professional internship on campus!
We are looking for professional, energetic, and detailed candidates who seek academic credit or qualify for federal student employment.
Applications and detailed job descriptions are currently available and can be picked up in the Office of Admissions. Applications must be returned to the Office of Admissions no later than Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 5:00 p.m.
Please contact Erin Macy (x 2247) with any questions.
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, Bon Appetit will close the Villa Cafe (in the Villa Academic Complex) at 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 19-20, and at 1:30 p.m. on Nov 21. It will reopen at its regular hours on Nov. 26.
Please note the revised meal times during Thanksgiving break:
Wednesday Dinner – 4:30-6:00pm
Thursday Con’t Breakfast – 8:30-9:00am
Thursday Dinner – 2:00-2:30pm
Friday Breakfast – 8:30-9:00am
Friday Lunch – 12:00-12:30pm
Friday Dinner – 5:00-5:30pm
Saturday-all meals – same as Friday
Sunday Breakfast – 8:30-9:00am
Sunday Lunch – 12:00-12:30pm
Sunday Dinner – 5:00-7:00pm
Don’t forget the University Store’s “Turkey Sale” Nov. 19-21. Take advantage of reduced-for-clearance gift items and supplies. The sale runs through Wednesday. The store will close early (5 p.m.) Wednesday for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
Join us as we discuss the relevance of the Jena Six with Burel Ford, Director of Multicultural Services and Skip Osborne, founder of TAJFA and former president of the NAACP, Portland branch.
Monday, November 19 at 7:30pm at 1017 N. Meridian St.
Meet outside of Lemmons at 7:30 p.m. for directions.
For more information contact Carl-Eric Tangen at ctangen05@georgefox.edu.
The closing night of Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None will be presented in Wood-Mar Auditorium at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16. The cost is $3 with your student ID. The murder-mystery play is being presented by C.S. Lewis Academy High School’s drama department. Ages 10 and older please.
The Bruin Directory is on its way! Check your mailboxes for the directory the week of Nov. 26.
Student Project Fund Requirements and Proposals Guidelines are now available in the SUB. If you have project ideas that would be a permanent addition to campus and would benefit the George Fox community, turn a proposal in no later than Wednesday, November 21, 2007.
If you have questions or would like further information please contact ASC Vice President Shane Walker at swalker04@georgefox.edu
Student Mail Box keys:
For security reasons and your protection, please remove the number sticker from your mailbox key.
Independent U.S. Senate candidate John Frohnmayer will host a town hall at George Fox University on Tuesday, November 27 at 7 PM in Hoover 105. The event is sponsored by George Fox’s Alpha Alpha Chi chapter of the national political science honor society.
Frohnmayer, who holds a Masters Degree in Christian Ethics as well as a law degree will speak on the role of religion in politics, stewardship of the earth and will leave time open for questions from the audience on any topics they choose.
All members of the GFU and Newberg communities are invited.
Questions? Contact Dan Bennett (dbennett04@georgefox.edu).
Come to the University Store Monday through Wednesday of Thanksgiving week (Nov. 19-21) and “gobble up” the savings of “leftover,” reduced-for-clearance gift items and supplies during the store’s “Turkey Sale.”
The store closes early (5 p.m.) on Wednesday and is closed Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 22-25.
