The Daily Bruin

Do you love to write? Looking to strengthen your communication skills in a practical, hands-on way? The marketing communications office has the job for you!

We are looking for a writing intern for the 2022-23 academic year. The duties will include posting Daily Bruin announcements and writing for the Bruin Blog. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone interested in journalism, communications, blogging, or any job that requires strong writing skills.

Check out the job description in Handshake to learn more and apply, and contact Sean Patterson at spatterson@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.

The university’s esports team has several incoming freshmen and transfer recruits joining our thriving program. Now the time has come to extend player spots to our current Bruins!

For our fall 2022 season, we will be competing in Rocket League, League of Legends, Apex Legends, Overwatch, Valorant and Smash Bros. If you are interested in joining our team, getting unlimited access to our arena, and being supported by welcoming teammates and an elite staff, email Head Coach Miles Dean at mdean@georgefox.edu.

A farewell reception will be held for Andrea Byerley, assistant director of Disability & Accessibility Services, on Tuesday, April 26, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Murdock Library (Room 101 & 102). A brief time of sharing will begin at 3 p.m.

Andrea has served in multiple roles at George Fox over the past 17 years and will be sorely missed at the university. Join us in wishing Andrea farewell. Contact Rick Muthiah at rmuthiah@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Are you interested in virtual, augmented, or mixed reality technology? If so, come join us for a virtual reality exhibition in Canyon Commons banquet rooms 102 & 103 on Friday, May 6, from noon to 3 p.m.!

We will be hosting special guest Robert Victorino to share recent implementations of the technology at Portland Community College, followed by the opportunity to try out a variety of VR and AR experiences from our own community.

Light refreshments will be provided, and all are welcome. To participate, please sign up for a one-hour timeslot here.

Questions? Contact Amy Ralston at aralston@georgefox.edu.

Do you enjoy gathering, organizing and managing information? Do you like checking things off of a to-do list? Are you secretly a really good Facebook stalker? If this piques your interest, please check out our full-time summer job opportunity in the Office of Advancement.

The Office of Advancement is a strategic department in charge of managing relationships with alumni, parents and donors to the university. In our office, students learn transferable skills and get office perks such as access to snacks, coffee and tea. We encourage you to be a part of this team that supports the entire university and wants to see you grow.

Questions? Contact Marina Alcala-Medel at malcala@georgefox.edu.

Hey Bruins! Don’t forget that the deadline to return your spring rental textbooks is Friday, April 29, at the Bruin Store.

Questions? Contact Laura King at lking@georgefox.edu.

This Friday, April 22, from 6 to 9 p.m., “Bruinchella” will take over the quad, packed with food trucks, lawn games and tons of music.

The artists performing at this music festival will be revealed on our Instagram next week! Follow @gfuactivities for updates.

For our last event of the semester, Sigma Zeta is partnering with the biology and chemistry student councils to host a “Newberg Cleanup” on Earth Day this Friday, April 22.

Join us in the spirit of stewardship and for a fun competition to collect the most trash in an hour! The pair of students who collect the most will receive Earth Day-themed prizes, and there will be ice cream, various toppings and popsicles for everyone!

All are welcome to meet us in the EHS parking lot at 2 p.m. Hope to see you there! Questions? Contact Audrey Smith at asmith18@georgefox.edu.

Hey, film lovers! The Fox Film Festival is happening this weekend!

This Friday, April 22, we will be screening at the Cameo Theatre in Newberg at 4 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $5 (or $8 for two).

Then, join us on Saturday, April 23, in Bauman Auditorium at 7 p.m. for a free screening of this year’s films, followed by an awards ceremony.

Contact Isaiah Flores at iflores19@georgefox.edu with any questions. See you there!

This is a reminder that all Good Neighbor parking permits need to be returned to the Campus Public Safety office by the end of spring term. You may turn them in from April 20 through May 6. Any permits not returned to Campus Public Safety by May 6 will result in a $25 charge to your student account.

Questions? Contact Karen Toohey at 503-554-2091 or ktoohey@georgefox.edu.

Full-time summer student positions are available with Event Services! Work with campus guests, set up for events, and assist during events and summer conferences. Evening and weekend work is part of the regular schedule; work hours are driven by when events are scheduled.

For more info, contact Lisa Leslie at lleslie@georgefox.edu.

Join professor Paul Anderson tomorrow night (Thursday) for a showing of the film Of Gods and Men from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in Hoover 105.

The Film and Ethics event will include a time to discuss how ethical convictions play themselves out in difficult situations, featured in this historical narrative. Spiritual life credit is available for students.

Contact Paul at panderso@georgefox.edu for more information.

Are you moving home, to your new job, or off campus? If you need boxes to pack up your belongings, you can pick them up in the mailroom on the Newberg campus free of charge!

Please visit the mailroom during its normal business hours of Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Safe travels!

Contact Megan Fisher at ext. 2112 if you have any questions.

Mark your calendars for Serve Day 2022: Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

This annual event mobilizes all undergraduate students and Newberg employees to serve alongside community partners throughout the surrounding region. As an expression of our university mission statement, “to prepare students to serve with passion,” the university will close all Newberg offices and cancel classes so that we may direct our efforts toward serving our community.

More details to come from the Office for Spiritual Life and Executive Serve Day Committee.

Questions? Contact Jamie Noling-Auth at jnolingauth@georgefox.edu.

The Stewards of Sustainability Club is looking for people to join the leadership team next year. Our mission is to educate, empower and involve George Fox students and faculty in more sustainable lifestyles and practices. This pertains to our personal decisions and improving our community.

We have a community garden and hope to encourage learning and experimenting with growing both food and flowers in a sustainable fashion. Please email Sydney Schroeder at sschroeder18@georgefox.edu by the beginning of finals week if you are interested in becoming a part of the team!

The university pastors invite all graduating seniors and their guests to attend the undergraduate Baccalaureate service from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Friday, April 29, in Bauman Auditorium.

Baccalaureate is the first event of commencement festivities and the final worship service for the graduating class. During this service, we will celebrate God’s work in the lives of our students, hear from our graduates, worship God together, and commission our graduates with prayers of blessing. Attire for the event is business casual.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Office for Spiritual Life at spirituallife@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2320.

Are you interested in a career in the medical field? Looking for full-time or close to full-time work this summer in a new and developing graduate program? Are you proactive, a clear communicator and enthusiastic about learning more about the physician assistant profession and graduate school?

If you answered yes to these questions, then this might be the summer opportunity you’ve been looking for!

The physician assistant (PA) program is looking to hire another work-study for our PA team! This position will be working primarily to support our didactic team and occasionally supporting the clinical side of our department. We are looking for a student who can work full time this summer.

Check out this link to learn more, and contact Nina Inglesby at ninglesby@georgefox.edu if you have any questions. We look forward to hearing from you!

Phil Smith, professor of philosophy, is retiring after 30 years of teaching and service at the university. Come celebrate Phil by joining us for an open house reception from 3 to 4 p.m. this Friday, April 22, in the Stevens Center Atrium.

Light refreshments will be served. Please come wish Phil the best in his next adventures!

Questions? Contact Sarah Taylor at taylors@georgefox.edu.

Yamhill County wants to know what wellness and accessibility look like within your community! Fill out their survey at the links below for a chance to win one of five $100 gift cards! The survey closes on Friday, April 22.

• English Survey Link
• Spanish Survey Link

If you have any questions, email Emily Johnson at ejohnson@yamhillcco.org or Sharia Hays at shays@georgefox.edu.

Come stop by the Psychology Club’s table in the quad during the start of finals week, from 10 a.m. to noon this Friday, April 22. We’ll have Krispy Kreme doughnuts and coffee!

Contact Maddy Angerame at mangerame18@georgefox.edu with any questions.