See documentary on Latino image in Hollywood

Sunday, February 16th, 2020

All are invited to see award-winning Hollywood producer Nancy de los Santos-Reza present and discuss her new HBO documentary, The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in Hollywood, at 6 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday) in Hoover 105.

De los Santos-Reza’s film provides an overview of how Latinos have been portrayed in Hollywood in each decade of the twentieth century. The screening will be followed by a question-and-answer time with de los Santos-Reza.

To learn more, contact Debbie Berhó at 503-554-2644.

Come to this week’s home games

Sunday, February 16th, 2020

Check out this week’s home games:

  • Women’s basketball vs. Lewis and Clark College – Friday, Feb. 21, 6 p.m., Wheeler Sports Center
  • Men’s basketball vs. Lewis and Clark College – Friday, Feb. 21, 8 p.m., Wheeler Sports Center
  • Baseball vs. Pacific Lutheran University – Saturday, Feb. 22, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., and Sunday, Feb. 23, noon, Morse Athletic Fields

Questions? Visit the athletics website.

Student Activities is hiring

Sunday, February 16th, 2020

Student Activities is hiring! Learn more at an info meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 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.

Join ‘Gym to Crag’ climbing class

Sunday, February 16th, 2020

Are you interested in taking your climbing to the next level by venturing outside? This is the class for you! We will cover a variety of topics, including knots, anchor building, and risks unique to outdoor climbing.

There are three class sessions on Tuesday, Feb. 25, March 3 and March 10, from 5 to 7 p.m. The course will conclude with an outdoor excursion on Saturday, March 14.

The course fee is $15 and needs to be paid prior to the first class session. Participants should be experienced climbers and have completed the Hadlock Student Center belay assessment or equivalent. Sign up at imleagues.com.

Contact Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu or Keith Schneider at kschneid@georgefox.edu with questions.

Learn about dentistry at Q&A session

Sunday, February 16th, 2020

Have you ever considered a career in healthcare? Would you like a career that allows for flexible work hours and the ability to build long-term relationships with your patients? Then you should consider a career in dentistry.

Kyle Kern, a dentist in Newberg, will be coming to George Fox to discuss what it’s like to work in the field of dentistry. Join us in EHS 217 at 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21. Come with your questions prepared and your mind ready to learn more about a career in healthcare!

Questions? Contact Keoni Lynam at klynam17@georgefox.edu.

Apply to work at Hadlock Student Center

Thursday, February 13th, 2020

Want to work at the Hadlock Student Center next year? Apply now! Coordinator applications close on Friday, Feb. 21, and staff applications close on Friday, March 13.

The job descriptions and additional information can be found on Handshake.com. Questions? Email Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu.

HSC has modified hours this weekend

Thursday, February 13th, 2020

Please take note of the Hadlock Student Center’s hours for the holiday weekend:

  • Friday, Feb. 14 – 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Saturday, Feb. 15 – 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Feb. 16 – 2 to 8 p.m.

Questions? Contact Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu.

All invited to Yang’s ‘Preaching Reconciliation’ lecture next week

Thursday, February 13th, 2020

The university community is invited to a special presentation, “King’s Speech: Preaching Reconciliation in a World of Violence and Chasm,” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, in Hoover 105.

Presenting will be George Fox’s own Sunggu Yang, an assistant professor of Christian ministries. He is the author of two books, King’s Speech: Preaching Reconciliation in a World of Violence and Chasm (2019) and Evangelical Pilgrims from the East: Faith Fundamentals of Korean American Protestant Diasporas (2016), and two books that are in progress, Picasso and Preaching: An Aesthetic Homiletic for the 21st Century and Sacred Waters: Pastoral Essays for Aspiring Preachers.

To learn more about Yang, visit this page. For more information on the event, part of the President’s Speaker Series, contact Missy Terry at terrym@georgefox.edu.

University closes tomorrow for mid-semester holiday

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

The Newberg and Portland campuses will be closed tomorrow (Friday, Feb. 14) for the mid-semester holiday. All offices, libraries and bookstores will be closed.

Although the Murdock Library will be closed, the building’s 24/7 space will remain open.

Purchase a rose and valentine today

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

Come buy a $2 rose with a sonnet or pick up some free candy and valentines for your sweethearts and friends! Swing by Canyon Commons between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. today (Thursday).

The proceeds will benefit the Theatre Honor Society. Venmo and cash will be accepted. Questions? Contact Maddie Matthews (mmatthews16@georgefox.edu).

Bon Appetit cafes close for the break

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

The Bruin Den, Bruin Bites and Bridge Cafe will be closed tomorrow (Friday) for the mid-semester break. Regular hours of operation will resume on Monday, Feb. 17.

Questions? Contact Lisa Miles at lmiles@georgefox.edu.

Come to Black Student Union meeting on Sunday

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

Come to the Black Student Union’s meeting on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m. in the Intercultural Resource Center. The club will be discussing “The Impact of Slavery: 400 Years Later.”

Questions? Contact Noah Tewelde at ntewelde17@georgefox.edu.

FoxTALE undergoes maintenance this Wednesday

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

FoxTALE will be unavailable on Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 6 to 8 a.m (Pacific Standard Time) for scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes.

Questions? Contact servicedesk@georgefox.edu or call 503-554-2569.

Join Fusion club for Valentine’s Movie Night

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

Come join Fusion Asian American Club for their Valentine’s Movie Night to watch To All the Boys 2: P.S. I Still Love You tonight (Thursday) in the Intercultural Resource Center at 7 p.m. Come enjoy popcorn, drinks and a chocolate fondue bar!

Questions? Contact fusion.gfu@gmail.com.

New card reader installed on Stoffer Stadium gate

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

There is now a card reader on the Stoffer Family Stadium gate adjacent to the Duke Center. This gate will be unlocked from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day, which means the green light will appear on the card reader.

Campus Public Safety, some Plant Services personnel, and athletic staff will have 24-hour access during times when it is locked. All athletes will have access from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.

Questions? Contact Alan Thurston at athursto@georgefox.edu.

Join intergenerational game night at Friendsview

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

Tonight (Thursday) some George Fox students will be hosting a game night at Friendsview! Meet in the Bauman lobby at 6:15 p.m. to walk over to Friendsview together.

These monthly events are a great opportunity to get to know our neighbors and have some fun while playing ping pong, shuffleboard and board/card games. Questions? Contact jamesprojectgfu@gmail.com.

Audition for student film

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

A student film production crew is looking for a male talent in his late fifties to act as a store clerk. We are looking for someone who is willing to drive to Maupin, Oregon. We will pay mileage.

Please send an email with an acting resume and headshot to David Pascual-Matias at dpascualmatias16@georgefox.edu.

Nominate seniors for servant leader award

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

Do you know of a deserving senior who demonstrates outstanding service as a servant leader on campus or in the community? You can honor that person and the activity of voluntary service by nominating him or her for the CW Perry Servant Leadership Award.

Only seniors graduating in May 2020 are eligible for award consideration. Up to four $1,000 awards will be given annually. Each award recipient will be required to set aside $250 of this gift to the charitable organization of his or her choice. The remaining $750 will be distributed to the award recipient in the form of a cash award.

Students are invited to nominate their peers. In order for your nominee to qualify, this nomination form must be received by Friday, Feb. 28.

If you have any questions, contact Stephanie St. Cyr at sstcyr@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2306.

Pick up your Sadie Hawkins tickets today

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

Purchase tickets this week for our upcoming Sadie Hawkins Dance! The dance will take place on Friday, Feb. 21, at 9 p.m. on either the Portland Spirit or Sternwheeler (depending on your ticket). Tickets are on sale for $10 in the Bruin Store.

Questions? Contact studentactivities@georgefox.edu.

Check out new journal with writings from LIBA 100

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

The directors of liberal arts and the writing program announce the Meditatio Journal, an online journal of student writing from LIBA 100. The journal showcases thoughtful student contributions to conversations about the life of faith as an intellectual endeavor.

Congratulations to the contest winners: Maria Guglielmo, Jilian Cady, and Collin Smoll! Click here to read their (and other students’) excellent writing.

Questions? Contact Brooks Lampe at blampe@georgefox.edu.