Rides to the Sadie Hawkins Dance on Friday, Feb. 21, will leave at 8 p.m. from the Stevens Center parking lot. If you do not need transportation, we will see you at the boarding dock! Questions? Contact activities@georgefox.edu.
Undergraduates who have high aptitude as writers and an ability to communicate well with their classmates are encouraged to apply to be Advanced Writing Fellows starting in fall 2020.
Advanced Writing Fellows are writing specialists who work with LIBA 100 students to assist their LIBA 100 writing projects through one-on-one consultations and small-group workshops. Students familiar with reading assignments from LIBA 100 or in Penn seminar courses are encouraged to apply.
AWF duties include meeting with students to discuss their writing; moderating student writing groups; visiting LIBA 100 classes; attending a weekly staff meeting; and completing administrative duties (e.g., maintaining appointment records, researching tutoring strategies, and attending training).
See the job description here for more details and application instructions. The deadline for applications is Tuesday, March 10.
Questions? Contact Brooks Lampe at blampe@georgefox.edu.
Student Activities is hiring! Learn more at an info meeting tonight (Wednesday) or Monday, Feb. 24, at 5 p.m.
There are positions available in event planning, marketing, graphic design, photography and videography. No experience is necessary. We are looking to put together a committed, hard-working and diverse team – all are encouraged to be a part!
Questions? Contact activities@georgefox.edu.
This is your last chance to win money from more than 120 donor-funded scholarships! The deadline is today (Wednesday) at 11:59 p.m.
Complete and submit your application at my.georgefox.edu by selecting “Student Resources” and then “UG Donor Funded Scholarships.”
Questions? Contact Joyce Staats at jstaats@georgefox.edu.
The School of Physical Therapy is looking for volunteers with a complicated medical history to participate in a practice screening session on Monday, March 2, from 9 to 9:45 a.m. in the auditorium at Friendsview.
In this session, our second-year DPT students will practice interviewing volunteers on their medical history paperwork and medication list.
To sign up or if you have questions, contact Linda Dallof at ldallof@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2451.
The Office for Spiritual Life invites you to participate in one of our two Ash Wednesday services on Feb. 26. We will have a simple and short service at noon in the prayer chapel, and then a full hour-long service in Vespers at 7 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium. All community members are welcome!
Questions? Contact the Office for Spiritual Life at spirituallife@georgefox.edu.
In honor of Black History Month, the Intercultural Resource Center, in collaboration with the Black Student Union, is hosting a Mathetes forum discussing black representation on campus. Join us from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, in Canyon Commons.
Questions? Contact Loveleen Brar at lbrar16@georgefox.edu.
We are holding a ping pong tournament against Friendsview this Friday, Feb. 21. All are welcome to come and participate!
We will be meet upstairs in Hadlock Student Center around 11 a.m. and then head downstairs to get the tournament started. There will be free drinks, cookies and pizza.
Questions? Contact Blake Crane at bcrane17@georgefox.edu.
All are invited to the Spring 2020 Faculty Lecture on Tuesday, March 3, at 6 p.m. in Hoover 105. Our featured speaker, and recipient of the 2018-19 Faculty Achievement Award for Graduate Research and Scholarship, is Leah Payne, assistant professor of theology.
Payne is a historian of Christianity in America, and her analysis of religion, politics and popular culture has appeared in The Washington Post and Christianity Today. Join us as Payne explores “the contemporary Christian” and how evangelicals in the United States were shaped by the entertainment business of the late 20th century.
Come early, between 5 and 6 p.m., and check out the work of our Richter Student Scholars and Steinfeldt Peace Scholars at a symposium in the Hoover lobby. George Fox students will present their research projects in a conversational poster format. Refreshments will be served.
For additional information, contact Dawn Ford at dford@georgefox.edu.
Spiritual Life is excited to offer “I AM” hoodies to the George Fox community. The “I AM” graphic has been used throughout the year as we have studied the Gospel of John in Vespers.
The hoodies are black and have the graphic on the front. We will be selling them for $30 (cash or check). Fill out this form to select your size.
Questions? Email Stephanie Lopez (slopez@georgefox.edu).
Can one build resilience? What does the research say about humanity’s ability to adapt and grow in the midst of stress?
Join us for Fox @ The Fireside on Thursday, Feb. 20, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Murdock Library, as George Fox psychology faculty share their perspectives on living resiliently and well.
For more information, click here. Questions? Contact Andrea Abernathy at aabernathy@georgefox.edu.
Grab your friends and sign up for the 2020 Glow for Africa 5K and One-Mile Fun Run on Friday, April 3, at 8 p.m.!
The cost is $12 for students and $22 for community members; this includes the guarantee of a T-shirt if you sign up by Monday, March 16. Sign up here.
All proceeds support the School of Physical Therapy medical service trips to Ghana and Uganda this summer. Questions? Contact Kendall Woolf at kwoolf18@georgefox.edu.
There’s a reason why people choose to start their careers at Kaiser Permanente. It does not matter who you are or what your role is; the work that you do at Kaiser Permanente saves lives.
Please join us for a one-hour informational session today (Tuesday) from 3 to 4 p.m. in Stevens 109 to learn about best practices on resume writing, how to navigate our online application system, and advice on behavioral-based interviews. Our session will prepare you to be a highly competitive candidate at Kaiser Permanente.
Kaiser Permanente internships will be posted at jobs.kp.org. For more information, email kpnw-internships@kp.org.
Questions about the informational session? Contact Nadine Pasin at npasin@georgefox.edu.
It’s Sadie Hawkins week! Join us this Friday, Feb. 21, at 9 p.m. in Portland for a fun night of dancing, beautiful views and boats.
Tickets are limited for both the Portland Spirit and the Sternwheeler, so pick yours up today at the Bruin Store. The Sternwheeler boards at 9 p.m., while the Portland Spirit boards at 9:30 p.m.
Questions? Contact activities@georgefox.edu.
Tomorrow (Wednesday) is your last chance to submit applications to be a part of the Generation Connection program. We have many older folks from the Newberg area ready and excited to befriend students and journey through the semester together!
The program will pair you up based on common interests, and you will commit to meeting once a week for seven to eight weeks during a time that fits your schedule. For more information, check out the Spiritual Life webpage or fill out this application.
Questions? Email jamesprojectgfu@gmail.com.
Have questions, thoughts, feelings, frustrations, confusions or even conclusions about Orthodox Christianity?
Join the Kyrie Club and Matthew Tate from the Eastern Orthodox Church of the Annunciation for a question-and-answer session tomorrow (Wednesday) at 6 p.m. in Stevens 109. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to come, eat some snacks, and learn together!
Questions? Contact Megan Cecil at mcecil17@georgefox.edu.
This is your best chance to win money from more than 120 donor-funded scholarships! The deadline is tomorrow (Wednesday) at 11:59 p.m.
Complete and submit your application at my.georgefox.edu by selecting “Student Resources” and then “UG Donor Funded Scholarships.”
Questions? Contact Joyce Staats at jstaats@georgefox.edu.
The Disability Services Office is here to help you get the most out of your education. We have worked with students living with learning disabilities, ADHD, mobility limitations, chronic illness (Crohn’s, celiac, IBS, MS, migraines, POTS), mental health concerns, autism spectrum, PTSD, brain injuries and more.
Click here or come to our office in Lemmons 9 to learn more. Questions? Contact Andrea Byerley at abyerley@georgefox.edu.
Are you interested in studying abroad in Lithuania? Stop by Canyon Commons from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday) to talk to a representative from LCC University about their program!
Questions? Contact Gabrielle Hartman at ghartman18@georgefox.edu.
Please join the engineers-craftsmen of Portland Guitar tomorrow (Tuesday) from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Maker Hub for a night of guitars, science and art.
Acoustic quirks abound as a guitar’s sound is deconstructed and rebuilt. The presentation will be led by Jay Dickinson, who holds a master’s degree in mechanical engineering and has more than 25 years’ experience in corporate physics and engineering. Multiple examples of his work will be on display.
Questions? Contact Katherine Morland at kmorland@georgefox.edu.
