The Daily Bruin

Graduating seniors…

Alumni Relations, Student Alumni Council, and the Senior Class Representatives are hosting Senior Salute on March 16 from 10:40 a.m.-2:00 p.m.  This event includes a free catered brunch, workshops filled with helpful information about life after Fox and great prizes.  

All seniors have been granted a ½ day excused absence to attend Senior Salute by the Academic Council. 

The short brunch program will consist of reflections from young alumni and amazing senior entertainment.  The workshops that follow will be on the topics of  “Insurance,” “Faith After Fox,” “Professional Networking,” “The Process of Buying a Home,” “The Transition from College to Real Life,” and “The Truth About Auto Repair.”  Session presenters include Dirk Barram, Ben Salisbury ’04, and other young alumni and local business people.
           
The entire event is free but you must register in order to attend Senior Salute.  Click on the following link to register or to get more information:
 
http://www.georgefox.edu/alumni/seniorsalute/reg.html

Students and staff-today and tomorrow are the last times to “reconnect” with your lost items before they are donated to charitable causes. Please come to the Bruin Den between 11 and 1 on Tuesday and Wednesday to see if your lost items have been turned in to the lost and found.

On Tuesday Nights starting March 6th, from 8:30 to 10:00 pm in Stevens 101 there will be a Prayer Ministry that is open to all interested in entering into God’s presence and praying together in unity for each other, the campus, community, nation and world. All who are in need of prayer are encouraged to come. No commitment is necessary, only your presence and your prayers as you have time.

If you have questions contact Tim Bussman at tbussman06@georgefox.edu

Due to the nature of today’s chapel, credits will not be entered until the end of the week.

 If you attended chapel today (March 5th) and do not have your credit by Monday, March 12th, please contact Jere Witherspoon.

Representatives from several seminaries will be presenting their programs and answering your questions. Come browse and visit with Ashland, Dallas, Garrett-Evangelical George W. Truett, North Park, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminaries, Trinity Evangelical Divinity and Mars Hill Graduate Schools, our own George Fox Evangelical Seminary and others. Call Career Services at ext 2330 or email careers@georgefox.edu for more information.

NOW is the time to start thinking about GRAD SCHOOL. Even if you haven’t considered it, come have pizza with us in Career Services, Stevens #325 on Friday, March 9 from 12noon-1pm.

Pizza Chat: “How to Get into Grad School”. SIGN-UP is required – Call Career Services at ext 2330 or email careers@georgefox.edu.

The ARC is holding a workshop on Time Management and Academic Planning this Tuesday, March 6, at 6:30 PM in the Cap & Gown Room.

TOMORROW (3/5) and 3/12 and 3/19 (THREE MONDAYS IN A ROW)

If anyone eats at the Sandwich Express by Fred Meyer, 30% of the proceeds will go towards our June Trip.

EAT GOOD FOOD AND HELP SEND US TO INDIA!

HMS will be hosting a BINGO night this Tuesday March 6 @ 9:30pm in the Sutton Lobby.  Prizes will be awarded including gift certificates to Lil’ Cooperstown Bar & Grill.  Thanks!  -Shanna Lesire (Macy 2 RA)

Sign-ups for 2-person apartments begin on Monday, March 5th. Starting at 9:00 a.m. you will be able to form groups in BruinData.
 
In BruinData go to  “My Data” | “Housing Group Signups”
 
Once there, you will receive directions for how to go through the process. If you form a group, you will receive a time to go to selection on Wednesday, March 7th.
 
Sign-ups for Le Shana Hall 6-person apartments begin after the close of the 2-person apartment selection.
 
For more information, contact the Student Life Office on the 3rd floor of Stevens, ext. 2310, housing@georgefox.edu
 
Or go to the website: http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/student_life/residence/housingselection.html

If you are a student who would like to get involved with orientation for the fall 2007 the application for  Orientation Leader positions are due by 5pm on Friday, March 9.  If you are interested in applying you can pick up an application in the Student Life Office located on the third floor of the Stevens Center.  Contact Joel Perez for more information.

The Fitness Center will be closed at 4:00 p.m. today, March 2, in preparation for the NCAA National Basketball Tournament. 

Need prayer? Send an email to Jere Witherspoon.

• Do you love helping others uncover their potential? 
• Do you like sharing ideas about how to be a more effective and efficient student? 
• Do your friends always come to you to look over their papers before they turn them in? 
• Do you have a GPA above 3.0?

If you answered yes to these questions, you might have a future as an ARC Consultant in the Academic Resource Center.

Go to JobConnect (via BruinData) for application information.  Applications are due March 20. 

 If you have questions, contact Rick Muthiah (x2314) or Melanie Mock (x2605).

This is an event you don’t want to miss!  Come eat in the BON during lunch on Monday, March 5th between 11:30 and 1:30 PM.  Not only will you get the chance to sample amazing Irish cuisine and read beautiful table tents with facts about Ireland, but you will be entranced by the beautiful music of Golden Baugh, a renowned Celtic music group.  Come experience Connections!
 
By the way… Even if you aren’t on the meal plan it would be worth it to come!  It is a GREAT experience!  Contact Rachel Borgman rborgman04@georgefox.edu with any questions!

Starfield, Phil Wickham, & Daydreamer
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 @ 8:00pm
George Fox University – Bauman Auditorium – Newberg, Oregon
Tickets on sale at GFU Bookstore at 503-554-3844 or on itickets.com
Prices: $8 in advance & &12 at the door

Congratulations Lady Bruins!!

 2006-07 NWC Tournament Champions!

ANNOUNCING George Fox’s own version of “What Not to Wear” (AKA “Networking Made Easy”) starring your ASC Leaders

Want to EXPEDITE your JOB SEARCH? Want great CONTACTS in YOUR chosen CAREER FIELD? Want to MAKE a GREAT first IMPRESSION?

You do not want to miss this Friday’s deadline (March 2) to sign-up and participate in “Networking Made Easy” a huge opportunity to make connections and LAUNCH YOUR CAREER.

Career Services presents this ONE-CHANCE opportunity, Wednesday, March 7 at 6:30-8:30pm. All that and FANCY DESSERT and the fun of seeing your ASC Leaders in professional “Dress for Success Fashion Show”. It’s FREE!

Contact Christee Wise at cwise@georgefox.edu

Join the Yamhill Valley Peacemakers for a panel discussion about our future in Iraq.
 
Thursday, March 8th at 7:00pm
Villa Academic Center (Former Newberg Hospital)
 Sponsored by: GFU Peace & Justice Center and the Yamhill Valley Peacemakers.

For more information: Contact Bethany Schlachter at bschlachter05@georgefox.edu

MUSI130 Music in World Cultures is now available as General Education credit in Global and Cultural Understanding.
 
We listen to and study music from all over the world: Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East, as well as Native American and African American musics. If you’ve ever wanted to find out more about world music, now’s the time! Come join us for MAY TERM, every day 1-4 p.m. Call #0012 for BruinData registration.

For more information contact Dr. Brent Weaver at 503.554.2622 or bweaver@georgefox.edu.