Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
NSLS members: Please note that the deadline for completing the four steps prior to induction is Friday, April 5, at midnight.
You will need to complete orientation, leadership training day, three speaker broadcasts, and three success networking team meetings before being inducted. If you are curious about what you still need, check your member portal or contact NSLS@georgefox.edu.
Induction will be Monday, April 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. We look forward to inducting as many members as possible!
The NSLS is the nation’s largest leadership honor society. Students are selected by their college for membership based on either academic standing or leadership potential. Candidacy is a nationally recognized achievement of honorable distinction. Click here for more information.
Any questions should be sent to NSLS@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
From Monday, March 25, through Wednesday, March 27, the grounds team will be doing tree work to remove hazards around Canyon Commons.
The Canyon Commons Plaza will be closed as well as the asphalt path between Canyon Commons and the Hess Creek canyon wall. Additionally, the Crisman Crossing bridge will be closed for short periods of time over the three days. Please plan for delays if you rely on the bridge to take you across campus.
Questions? Contact Dixie Downey at ddowney@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
Are you interested in learning more about Eastern Orthodox Christianity and the early church alive today? Come to an information and Q&A session hosted by Kyrie Eastern Orthodox Club in Hoover 105 on Tuesday, April 2, at 7:30 p.m.
Matthew Tate, rector of Eastern Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, will be speaking and taking questions afterwards.
Questions? Contact Anna Olson at aolson17@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
Campus Public Safety asks that if you aren’t riding your bike very much, please take it home during spring break.
There will be no bike storage allowed on campus during the summer unless you are working as a campus summer worker. If you want to ride your bike during the last five weeks of school, please put your bike in your dorm room or apartment to avoid tempting a potential thief.
Questions? Contact Nadine Kincaid at nkincaid@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
The Bruin Community Pantry will be closed during spring break.
However, if you need to access the food bank, please contact Jere Witherspoon at jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2316 to make an appointment.
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
Join us for our final Bruins Lead event of the year today (Thursday) in Wheeler 209 from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m.
Mac McDevitt recently retired from Nike after 27 years of working in sports marketing and product merchandising and will be speaking to students about branding themselves in their job search to pull away from the pack.
Questions? Contact Elise Trask at etrask@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
Remember to send in your submissions for The Wineskin by tomorrow (Friday) in order for your work to be considered for our spring issue!
There is no theme for this semester – just send us your best poems, stories, essays and artwork. The editors are open to a wide range of styles and subject matter, but we are particularly looking for work that pushes boundaries and surprises us with its artistic approach and perspective of the world.
Submission guidelines:
- Poetry and prose manuscripts must be submitted as a Word document, in Times New Roman 12-point font. Please title your pieces and remove your name from the document.
- Limit all prose to 1,000 words and send no more than five poems per submission.
- For artwork: Files should be named as the title of your piece followed by your name. Please remove all watermarks from your work.
Please submit all poetry, prose, photography and artwork online through this link.
Questions? Contact Hannah Dierdorff at hdierdorff15@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
The dean from the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health will be on campus at 5 p.m. today (Wednesday) in EHS 202 to present information on the school’s graduate programs.
If you want to learn more, please attend this informational meeting. Contact Vetta Berokoff (vberokof@georgefox.edu) if you have any questions.
Faculty, if you know of students who might be interested, tell them about this opportunity.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
This summer the university’s physical therapy department is taking a medical service trip to Ghana and Uganda to serve a diverse and less privileged community.
To help raise funds for the trip, we are hosting a banquet on Saturday, April 6, at 5 p.m. in Canyon Commons. Tickets are $25 and include dinner and a silent auction.
If you are interested in joining us, please contact John Miller at Johnm17@georgefox.edu or call/text 503-550-1713, or come by the physical therapy department in the Roberts Center and ask for John.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
A team of George Fox MBA students are studying smartphone preferences and the purchasing experience of college students as a course project. Please take ten minutes to fill out this survey.
Questions? Contact Jessica Hull at jhull13@georgefox.edu.
Disclaimer: These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
Gather for an honors recital by the university’s top musical performers tomorrow (Thursday) at 7:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium, with a reception to follow.
Come watch performances by students Morgan Dunn, Alex Hastings, Sadie Lapiers, Karsten Montgomery, Daniel Natzke, Nicole Parsons, Comfort Smith, Julia Wenndt, Selena Wolkenhauer, and Jacob Yoakum.
Questions? Contact Kenn Willson at kwillson@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
This summer the university’s physical therapy department is taking a medical service trip to Ghana and Uganda to serve a diverse and less privileged community.
To help raise funds for the trip, we are doing a fundraiser at Sandwich Express in Newberg where a portion of the evening’s profits go to support our trip. Come order some food between 3 and 6:30 p.m. today (Wednesday) to help support our cause!
If you have any questions, please contact Zach Klemmer at zklemmer17@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
If you love Bruin athletics and want to get involved working at sporting events on campus, apply for the open positions as a game management associate or statistician and sports writer!
Applications close this Friday, March 22, so check out the details for the positions on Handshake and submit your application today.
Questions? Contact Emily Loyd at eloyd15@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
This summer the university’s physical therapy department is taking a medical service trip to Ghana and Uganda to serve a diverse and less privileged community.
To help raise funds for the trip, we are doing a fundraiser at Red Robin in Sherwood. A portion of the evening’s profits go to support our trip. Come order some food between 5 and 9 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, to help support our cause!
If you have any questions, please contact Zach Klemmer at zklemmer17@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
Want to score one of the coolest jobs on campus? Now is your chance!
The Hadlock Student Center is looking for individuals interested in rock climbing, marketing, refereeing, teaching fitness classes and more. Applications for staff are open now in Handshake and need to be completed by 5 p.m. on Friday, March 22.
Questions? Contact Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu or Keith Schneider at kschneid@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
We are conducting a survey that looks at the perceived barriers to exercise in college students and George Fox employees for our senior seminar research project. This survey applies to individuals who consider themselves active, inactive, and every fitness level in between.
This survey takes roughly five to ten minutes to fill out and all responses are kept anonymous.
Questions? Contact Hannah Busch at hbusch15@georgefox.edu or Sydney Reynolds at sreynolds16@georgefox.edu.
Disclaimer: These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
Do you like Krispy Kreme and Dutch Bros.?
If you do, come support the nursing serve team to Kenya and purchase a Krispy Kreme donut, maybe even a dozen if you so desire, and a Dutch Bros. gift card! Stop by our table outside Klages today (Wednesday) between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Donuts are $1 each or $10 for a dozen, and gift cards can be purchased at any amount to immediately be spent at any Dutch Bros. location. We take any form of payment, including cash, check, card payment, and Venmo/PayPal/cash app.
Questions? Contact Ashley Imes at aimes15@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
If you were unable to attend either spring semester Real Conversation and are interested in watching, use the links below to access the full videos. Please note: You must be logged in to your @georgefox.edu G Suite account to access.
Click here for the Real Conversation on Emergency Preparedness. Click here for the Real Conversation on Healthy Relationships.
Questions? Contact Brett Meyers at bmeyers@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
Tonight (Wednesday) from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in Canyon Commons 101 the American Enterprise Institute and a panel of professors will be discussing President Trump’s time in office, as he has recently passed the midpoint of his presidential term.
Panelists Nate Peach, Gina Miller and Ron Mock will analyze the presidency so far from the perspective of economic, international, and domestic policy. Dinner will be provided. RSVP here.
Questions? Contact Bailey Timmons at btimmons16@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
Seniors graduating this spring are invited to come celebrate at the Exodus Grad Fair in Canyon Commons 101-102 on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 2 and 3, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Pick up your cap and gown and get checked out with university offices before you graduate. Enjoy free snacks and raffle prizes too! Learn more here.
Questions? Contact Audrey Lichten at alichten@georgefox.edu.
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