The Daily Bruin

The Crescent is doing a short survey on majors for an article. It would be wonderful and much appreciated if you took the 27.24 seconds (that’s my record; can you beat it?) to fill this out!

Majors Survey

There are no gift cards or candy, but I can give you a hug if you find me.

In eager expectation of your responses,
– Satoshi Seth (sseth16@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.

Are you interested in studying abroad with Veritas? If so, come visit their program representative, Aley Bedair, in Canyon Commons between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. today (Thursday). Some of their locations include Spain, France, Costa Rica, Italy, Scotland and South Korea. Aley will be able to answer questions about specific programs and the application process.

If you have questions, or need more information, please contact Lynn Scott at lscott@georgefox.edu or stop by the Center for Study Abroad office.

What to get #blessed? Enroll in one of these must-take courses in spring 2018 from some of our amazing professors:

CHMN 241-A: Youth Ministry – Methods and Practice with Steve Sherwood
Walk alongside your peers, while developing hands on skills for ministry in any context.

RELI 460-A: Issues in Contemporary Mission with Sarita Gallagher
Dive into all things missions, gaining unmatched understanding of major world issues such as sex-trafficking and global poverty, and learning how to respond to these issues as followers of Christ.

RELI 215-C: Women in Christian History with  Jeanine Graham
The Bible is full of courageous women of faith from whom we can gain extensive insight into the way women and men participate in contemporary ministry together; come explore with us!

CHMN 330-A: Youth Ministry – Theology and Philosophy of Ministry with Steve Sherwood
Focus on the ever-important development of strong theology for youth ministry; youth ministry is much more than playing games and eating pizza, after all!

RELI/INTL 440-A: World Religions with Sarita Gallagher
Study the unique differences across religious, cultural and linguistic borders, asking poignant questions about being Christ-followers in our multi-religious world.

Learn more here and enroll today!

It is Lip Sync season again! Come out to the biggest event on campus because this year’s theme is the “GFU Music Awards.” Sit back, relax and watch the amazing acts we have this year. See which group will win the $500! Also, there will be dessert for all who come.

Lip Sync will begin at 8:30 p.m. tomorrow night (Friday) in Bauman Auditorium. Contact Morgan Coursey (mcoursey16@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Casting call! We are doing a short comedy film and seeking college-aged guys to audition for the lead character. Auditions will be tonight (Thursday) between 6 and 8 p.m. in the Cinematic Arts building.

Email Maggie Allen at mallen14@georgefox.edu with any questions or to set up an audition time.

The theme for this year’s Fall Retreat is “Filled to the Measure,” inspired by Ephesians 3:19, where Paul says, “and to know this love that surpasses knowledge – that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.” We’ll spend the weekend learning from one another various ways to encounter the character of God and engage in spiritual growth. Many of your peers will be leading these sessions and are so excited to share with you.

We are so excited to be featuring artist Hannah Glaver as our guest musician to lead us in worship this weekend. Hannah is the worship pastor at Imago Dei Church and has recorded with music artist Liz Vice.

Fall Retreat is Nov. 10-12. What better time to escape from your ordinary, busy life and spend some time at Twin Rocks on the beautiful Oregon Coast with your friends? Registration is a non-refundable fee of $30.

Sign-ups will be in various locations around campus over the next two weeks. Look for us in the Bruin Den, Canyon Commons and after Chapel/Vespers. You can also register (paying by card) by visiting this link.

Contact Jamie Barrett (jbarrett14@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

The Wineskin is now open for submissions! As the literary and art magazine at George Fox University, we accept poetry, prose, photography and any 2D artwork. The Wineskin is a great way to get your art and writing published, as well as influence the George Fox community. This year, the best piece in each category will be awarded with an Amazon gift card.

The theme of this publication is “Seasons of Change.” There is no limit to the number of submissions. All prose should be 1,000 words or less. Go to this link to submit now!

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for new information and fun competitions!

Contact Kiale Palpant at kpalpant16@georgefox.edu for more information or to ask any questions.

Come show your support for George Fox’s physical therapy program by grabbing some dinner at Sandwich Express in Newberg (next to Fred Meyer, at 901 Brutscher St., #B) tomorrow (Thursday). Proceeds will go toward our medical service trip to Ghana and Uganda next summer. Drop by Sandwich Express between 3 and 7:30 p.m. to participate.

Questions? Contact Nick Gammie (ngammie16@georgefox.edu).

Looking for a fun evening of entertainment? Come out to any one of three concerts being held in Bauman Auditorium this week!

On Thursday, Nov. 2, the school’s Symphonic Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. under the direction of Dick Elliott. Selections include pieces by Robert Shelton (Velocity), Gary Gilroy (Four Dance Episodes), John Williams (For the President’s Own) and Julie Giroux (Hymn for the Innocent). Admission is free.

Two days later, on Saturday, Nov. 4, a free Fall Choir Concert will take place at 7:30 p.m., featuring a selection of the school’s choirs.

The following evening, on Sunday, Nov. 5, a special Organ Hymn Festival Concert, featuring internationally known organist Dan Miller in addition to the university’s Brass Ensemble and Concert Choir, is scheduled for a 6 p.m. start. Pieces scheduled to be performed include Holy, Holy, Holy, Great is Thy Faithfulness, O God Our Help in Ages Past, The Battle Hymn of the Republic, Be Thou My Vision, and I Have Decided to Follow Jesus.

Tickets for the Organ Hymn Festival are $5, with all proceeds going toward supporting the George Fox Auxiliary’s Student Scholarship Fund. Tickets may be purchased online at georgefox.edu/concerts.

Contact Debbie Hawblitzel (dhawblit@georgefox.edu) if you have any questions.

Ever heard of iGFU? Yes? No? Maybe? Tell us what you think of it.

iGFU Survey

Thanks for your feedback!
– Patrick Frederick (pfrederick14@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.

Our last regular-season home football game is this Saturday against Pacific Lutheran! Join us at 1:15 p.m. for a pre-game ceremony to honor our senior football players, and then for the game at 2 p.m.

Bauman Parking Lot
Be sure to move your cars out of the Bauman parking lot and the tennis court parking lot on Friday evening. This space will be dedicated to football fan parking, activities and vendors on Saturday.

Entrances to the Game
There will be two entrances into the game and both are located in the Bauman parking lot, directly behind the stadium.

Wheeler Sports Center Closed
The Wheeler Sports Center will be closed from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This means the basketball gym, racquetball courts and locker rooms will be closed. The Fitness Center will remain open for normal business hours, but you will need to enter through the hallway entrance located on the field level, toward the end of the building near the tennis courts. There will be security officers who will ask you where you are headed; just let them know that you are going to work out.

Bauman Walkway
The sidewalk located between the football stadium and Bauman will be closed. Please walk around the building and do not move the barricade.

Circle Parking Lot
The circle parking lot near Wheeler will be closed for the day. This space is reserved for officials to park in. Officials will arrive as early as 10 a.m.

Sideline Passes
No one will be granted field access without a sideline pass. Sideline passes are issued to those who are required to work and/or have official business during the game.

Tickets
Students and staff can show their ID cards at the gate to get into the game free of charge. Additional tickets can be purchased online or at the gate by visiting this page.

This week, some of our senior athletes play in their final home games at George Fox. Be sure and catch these matchups and honor our senior athletes for their commitment and dedication to athletics!

• Volleyball: Friday, Nov. 3, 7 p.m. vs. Pacific Lutheran
• Women’s Soccer: Saturday, Nov. 4, 11 a.m. vs. Pacific Lutheran
• Men’s Soccer: Saturday, Nov. 4, 1:30 p.m. vs. Pacific
• Football: Saturday, Nov. 4, 2 p.m. vs. Pacific Lutheran

Visit athletics.georgefox.edu for more information.

The financial aid office entrance has moved! Financial aid drop-ins and appointments will now need to check in at the undergraduate admissions front desk, located on the second floor of the Stevens Center.

Contact Jordan Nelson (jnelson@georgefox.edu) if you have any questions.

Please take five minutes to fill out the following survey for our Marketing Research class. Your opinion is very valuable to us. Thank you!

This survey aims to learn more about the grains that you currently consume. If you have any questions about the survey, please contact Rikki Kazmierowicz (rkazmierowicz16@georgefox.edu).

Grain Consumption Survey

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.

Hello! Mu Kappa (a club for missionary kids, international kids, people who have traveled overseas, or anyone interested in any of these things) is meeting tonight (Wednesday) from 8 to 9 p.m. We will be meeting at the International House with warm drinks, food and games! We would love to see you there.

Contact Cayla Smith (smithc15@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

In the fall of 2016, we moved into Canyon Commons and would like your feedback as we evaluate future building projects! George Fox University and the architects for Canyon Commons (Hacker Architects) are requesting that you complete this 15-minute post-occupancy survey.

By participating, you will be entered into a drawing to win one of two $100 Amazon gift cards. Please enter your name and email at the end of the survey if you wish to participate.

We greatly value your comment and feedback, so thanks for taking the time to complete the survey!

Canyon Commons Survey

The deadline to complete this survey is Friday, Nov. 17. If you have questions, please email studentlife@georgefox.edu.

Happy November, Bruins! Can you believe it’s week 10 of the semester? Neither can we!

We are still in the book of Ephesians in Vespers and will be going through the second half of Chapter 5 this week. Come enjoy a sweet time of fellowship and worship with your fellow classmates and coworkers. We encourage you to use time to slow down from your busy schedules and to lean into a space of rest.

We’ll meet at 7 p.m. tonight (Wednesday) in Bauman Auditorium.

Hope to see you there! Blessings.

Interested in volunteering on a monthly basis mentoring kids and teens in foster care? Want to help give their foster parents a night off? Volunteer with Foster Parents Night Out (FPNO).

These events happen on a monthly basis from 4 to 8 p.m. at Church on the Hill in McMinnville. Training is coming up this Sunday, Nov. 4, at Columbia River Foursquare Church in St. Helens from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Email Jamie Kitchen at embracegfu@gmail.com if you are interested!

The Crescent is doing a short survey on majors for an article. It would be wonderful and much appreciated if you took the 27.24 seconds (that’s my record; can you beat it?) to fill this out!

Majors Survey

There are no gift cards or candy, but I can give you a hug if you find me.

In eager expectation of your responses,
– Satoshi Seth (sseth16@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.

It is Lip Sync season again! Come out to the biggest event on campus because this year’s theme is the “GFU Music Awards.” Sit back, relax and watch the amazing acts we have this year. See which group will win the $500! Also, there will be dessert for all who come.

Lip Sync will begin at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, in Bauman Auditorium. Contact Morgan Coursey (mcoursey16@georgefox.edu) with any questions.