Monday, April 17th, 2017
Looking for a summer job? Interested in an opportunity to grow professionally? The undergraduate admissions office is seeking two self-motivated and team-oriented students for a full-time, paid, on-campus internship.
Check out our job posting on Handshake and make sure to submit an application by midnight on Wednesday, April 19.
Questions? Contact Emma Glennen (eglennen@georgefox.edu).
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
Looking for community?! Come join us at College Young Life at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 20, for fun and fellowship! We’re meeting at 13300 N.E. Gospel Lane.
This week’s meeting will combine gents and ladies and will consist of food, games, and a talk by our very own Craig Inglesby. We would love to see you there, along with any friends you would like to invite!
If you have any questions or need a ride, please contact Connor Forsyth at 206-445-3385.
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
Come by Hoover 105 tonight (Tuesday) from 7 to 8 p.m. to watch Tracy McMillan answer the question, “Who is the one person you need to marry in order to have a successful relationship?” (hint: It’s yourself!). We’ll have a discussion after, and yummy snacks will be provided! All are welcome.
This event is hosted by the Social Work Club. Contact Katie Garvison (kgarvison13@georgefox.edu) with questions.
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
Need help with proofreading or editing your paper? Want to be sure your paper has accurate spelling, proper punctuation, sound sentence structure, etc.
Contact Marjorie Brown at 541-588-0346 or 40shades@comcast.net. I’m available by appointment and offer affordable rates by the project.
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
The College of Business is surveying students on their attitudes regarding business. The survey should take only about 10 minutes, and if you complete it you can be entered into a drawing for a $100 gift card. The survey can be found at this link.
If you have any questions, please contact Nate Peach at npeach@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
Fox Film Festival tickets are on sale this week! Join us at the Cameo this Friday, April 21, at 4:30 p.m. to see the best of student work. Then on Saturday, April 22, the festival continues in Bauman Auditorium starting at 6:30 p.m. with even more great work!
Tickets for Friday are $4 for one person and $6 for two. Saturday night is free. Tickets can be purchased in the Bruin Den or Canyon Commons during lunch hours, Kathy Harris’ office in Minthorn Hall, from the Cameo, or from the Media Center office.
Email filmfestival@georgefox.edu with any questions.
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
Attention English, history and philosophy majors …
- Are you a junior or senior?
- Do you have thoughts about George Fox to share?
- Would you like to earn $10 for Starbucks?
If you answered yes to these questions, please contact Meg DuMez (mdumez12@apu.edu or 503-593-2845) to learn more about a research project. Meg, a graduate student at Azusa Pacific University, is looking for students to interview for an hour (in person or on the phone) about their George Fox experiences.
Thanks
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
The Office of International Admissions and Services is seeking donations for our garage sale. Money earned from the sale goes toward an emergency fund for international students.
If you have items you no longer need, please consider donating them to us. You can drop them off at the International Center Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Farland (jfarland@georgefox.edu).
Thanks!
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
Please help Security Services provide you the best services. Please take a few minutes to take this short survey so we can continue to meet the needs of the George Fox community.
Security Services Survey
Thank you for your help.
– Ed Gierok (egierok@georgefox.edu)
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
Imagine spending three weeks exploring the life and teachings of Jesus with a uniquely small community of fellow learners! In this journey together we’ll ponder challenging theological questions over cups of tea; reflect through journaling; enjoy depictions of Jesus in art, poetry, and film; head off on a four-hour personal retreat to delve deep into the biblical Gospels; and find inspiration in Jesus’ parables while sampling Middle Eastern food!
This three-week class (BIBL 215: Life of Christ) meets during May Term (May 1-19), Monday through Friday, from 1 to 4 p.m.
For more information, contact Sierra S. Neiman, adjunct professor of Christian Studies (sneiman@georgefox.edu), or Paula Hampton (503-554-2650) in the Christian Studies office.
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
Come support our student artists at the opening of three senior thesis art exhibitions today (Monday).
In the Lindgren Gallery at 4 p.m., Jessica Dick and Katie Culbertson will be opening their shows, “in between†and “SPECTRAL.†At 4:30 p.m. in Minthorne Gallery, Lehman Pekkola will be opening his show, “Cleansed by.â€
All of the shows will be available to view April 17-24. Join us at the receptions for the artists’ talks and refreshments!
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
Fox Film Festival tickets are on sale this week! Join us at the Cameo this Friday, April 21, at 4:30 p.m. to see the best of student work. Then on Saturday, April 22, the festival continues in Bauman Auditorium starting at 6:30 p.m. with even more great work!
Tickets for Friday are $4 for one person and $6 for two. Saturday night is free. Tickets can be purchased in the Bruin Den or Canyon Commons during lunch hours, Kathy Harris’ office in Minthorn Hall, from the Cameo, or from the Media Center office.
Email filmfestival@georgefox.edu with any questions.
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
Come celebrate with us at the inaugural “Georgies” from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. tonight (Monday) in Bauman Auditorium!
The “Georgies” is an athletics-hosted event to present awards for athletic, academic and character achievements. The ceremony is open to all George Fox students, faculty, staff, alumni and families, so come join the fun! Admission is free.
This is a red-carpet event, so floor-length gowns and ties are encouraged. For those who are unable to attend but would like to watch online, a live feed will be provided on the athletics portal.
Following the awards ceremony in Bauman Auditorium, we’ll host a reception for student-athletes and coaches from 8:30 to 11 p.m. in Canyon Commons.
Learn more by checking out our Facebook page and Instagram account. Questions? Contact Emily Palkert at epalkert@georgefox.edu.
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
Once you land a great job or internship, what can you do to really CRUSH IT when you’re there? Join special guest Ed Ariniello, soon-to-be MBA grad from George Fox, professional business coach and consultant, today (Monday) to get insider tips on how to make a big impact as an intern or employee – no matter where.
This event will take place in Canyon Commons 101 from noon to 12:50 p.m. Contact the IDEA Center with questions.
ALL majors and years are welcome!
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
George Fox is once again partnering with Hillsboro Airporter to provide shuttle service to Portland International Airport at the end of the semester. Students will be expected to work directly with Hillsboro Airporter to reserve their spot.
Here are the details:
- The cost for one passenger is $65, plus a tip.
- Each additional passenger is $3.
- Each shuttle can fit five to six passengers.
- The cost per student is based on the total number of passengers during the scheduled times.
- If you can fill one shuttle, the cost per student could be as low as $15, if you have a total of six passengers.
- Make your reservations more than 24 hours in advance and Hillsboro Airporter can group you together.
- Parents can call Hillsboro Airporter with a credit card to pay for their student’s fare.
- Hillsboro Airporter accepts cash or credit card for payment.
Hillsboro Airporter has 24/7 service. They will work with students and their families, putting students together to lower the cost of the fare.
To reserve your spot, please go online to Hillsboro Airporter & Car Service LLC.
George Fox contact: Office of Student Life (jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2316).
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
The George Fox library invites you to “The History & Art of the Western Book,” a workshop led by Isaiah Cox, an antiquarian book collector, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 20, in the MLRC’s 101 and 103 study rooms.
The workshop will discuss the development of the book from the 15th to the 21st century, and will include real examples from across seven centuries. Topics will include …
- Medieval manuscripts and the role of Christian monasteries and scribes in the dissemination of information
- Renaissance-era ecclesiastical manuscript production
- The introduction of the printing press and early books
- The craftsmanship of binding, and more
Workshop participants will have the opportunity to examine manuscripts and books. The workshop is open to all students and employees. Contact Susan Richie (srichie@georgefox.edu) if you have any questions.
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
Dirk Barram is retiring after 31 years of outstanding service at George Fox University. Please join us this Friday, April 21, between 3:30 and 5 p.m. in the lobby of the Hoover Academic Building for a reception to thank Dirk and to wish him well in retirement.
R.S.V.P. to Kelly Borror (kborror@georgefox.edu) if you plan to attend.
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
All communication majors are invited to join the Department of Communication, Journalism, and Cinematic Arts for a dessert ceremony to celebrate another year of communication studies!
Join us on Sunday, April 23, at 1 p.m. in Minthorn 200. There will be coffee, desserts, an induction ceremony for our newest Lambda Pi Eta members, and a presentation of awards.
We cannot wait to see you there!
Questions? Contact McKenzie Schaffer (mschaffer14@georgefox.edu).
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
Dinner will be closing at 7 p.m. tonight (Monday) as we prepare the Canyon Commons room for the Georgie’s Awards reception later that evening.
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017
The Graduate School of Counseling is hosting its last group info meeting before the May 1 application deadline for fall semester. We’ll be talking about the following programs:
- EdS, School Psychology
- MA, School Counseling
- MA, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- MA, Marriage, Couple & Family Counseling
- Northwest Center for Play Therapy Studies
- Trauma Response Institute
If you’re considering applying or want to learn more about these professions, then please join the meeting at 6 p.m. tomorrow night (Tuesday) at the Portland Center. View details and R.S.V.P. online here.
If you have questions or would prefer an individual appointment, contact Joel Moore at 503-554-6166 or jmoore@georgefox.edu.
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