The online timesheet program will be inaccessible this morning (Thursday) from 4 to 7 a.m. If you need to clock in during these hours you will need to wait until after 7 a.m. to record your shift.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Kasondra Silva at 503-554-2184 or by email at ksilva@georgefox.edu.
Interested in learning about successful communication in the workplace? Want to know how to set boundaries and say no, while still appealing to your future employers? Come to the “How to Say No and Not Get Fired” session tonight (Thursday) at 6:30 p.m. in Canyons Commons.
The communication department is hosting Natalie Gould, a 2010 journalism graduate currently employed at an award-winning digital marketing agency in Dallas, Texas. Natalie will give a brief presentation at 7 p.m. on creating boundaries and being successful in the workplace, followed by a Q&A session.
Come enjoy desserts, refreshments and good conversation starting at 6:30 p.m.! Questions? Contact Heather Rockwell (hrockwell13@georgefox.edu).
Basketball season continues at 7 p.m. tonight (Thursday), when our women’s team hosts Whitman College in Miller Gymnasium in the Northwest Conference Tournament semifinals. The winner advances to the conference championships to play for an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament. The men will also play Whitman College Thursday night on the road.
Because this is a Northwest Conference tournament event, staff and faculty have to pay for entry ($6 for adults; $3 for seniors over 65 and children under 12), but George Fox students are still admitted for free. Let’s pack Miller Gymnasium and cheer our Bruins to victory!
If you are a veteran graduating in the spring of 2017 and would like to wear a veteran honor cord at the commencement ceremony, please email veterans@georgefox.edu to request an application. All applications must be received by Friday, April 7.
When midterms and finals come around, there are few available seats to be found in the library and meeting places for study purposes. We are gathering student suggestions for new or improved study areas on and off campus.
To share your thoughts, please take our student survey by clicking the link below.
Survey: Campus Study Locations
Thank you!
– McKenzie Schaffer (mschaffer@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.
The Wineskin, the university’s student literary and art magazine, is now accepting submissions for the Spring 2017 issue. If you are a writer, photographer or artist, this is a great chance to get your work published in a journal.
This issue’s theme is “Black/White, Day/Night.” The Wineskin is particularly looking for pieces dealing with the relationship of opposites and oppositional forces. Feel free to interpret this creatively – you are the artist! We are asking for:
Not all pieces will be selected, but feel free to submit your best work by Monday, March 20. Email any questions and/or submission(s) to gfuwineskin@gmail.com. Please email submissions as an attached document.
Contemplative Worship meets today (Thursday) in the Prayer Chapel from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m.! Join us as we seek after God’s voice in the quiet. Elective chapel credit is available.
Come try out for a student-directed play, Falling, about family and how to love others who are difficult to love.
Audition information:
Sign up for a five-minute audition time slot for general auditions. The sign-up sheet is on the theatre department call board in the Lemmons Center.
Contact JeanneAnn Faris (jfaris15@georgefox.edu) if you have questions.
Are you looking for something fun to do tonight (Thursday)? Interested in making some cool new friends? Come to Fox and Friendsview for a game night!
We will meet in the Le Shana lobby at 6:45 p.m. and then head over for some ping pong, bocce and other games! Hope to see you there!
Questions? Contact Kaheela and Gary at jamesprojectgfu@gmail.com.
Apply to be a Peer Advisor this fall! We are looking for a diverse group of leaders to welcome in the class of 2021. If you loved being a part of Welcome Weekend and enjoy supporting your peers, we would love to meet you.
Applications can be found here and are due tomorrow (Friday) at 5 p.m. The position begins Aug. 19 and goes through the fall semester. If you have any questions, please email fye@georgefox.edu.
If we implemented a new outdoor student lounge area outside of the Suites courtyard, would you be interested? Let us know by clicking on the survey link below and providing your feedback.
Survey: Suites Courtyard Proposal
Thank you!
– Dustin Wells (dwells13@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 buying or selling student-created products at an on-campus market? Please click the survey link below and let us know what you think!
Thanks!
– Reagan Swier (rswier15@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 group from JOUR 310 (Professional Writing) is doing a survey. We want to know your thoughts on having a series of book exchange stations around campus.
Please follow the link below and answer all the questions as best as you can.
Survey: Book Exchange Stations
Thanks!
– Ian Snively (isnively15@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.
Phil Smith, professor of philosophy, will give a lecture for the Science and Religion Club tonight (Thursday) at 7 p.m. in EHS 102. All are welcome to join us!
Professor Smith will be introducing some interesting theological speculations that have come out recently regarding science and cosmology, and if we are really lucky he might even talk about aliens. Also, there will be pizza!
If you think you might come, please email Elizah Stephens (estephens13@georgefox.edu) so we know how much pizza to get.
Hope to see you there!
Do you live on campus, but can’t/don’t want to drive a car? A group of students is working on a proposal for ASC to bring a bike-sharing service to the Newberg campus, and would like to know what you think.
Please fill out the short survey by clicking the link below …
Survey: Bike-Sharing on Campus
Thanks!
– Sam North (snorth14@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.
We are collecting data for a class research project and would appreciate your answers and feedback. It is regarding a baseball/softball bleachers proposal.
Survey: Baseball/Softball Bleachers Proposal
Thank you!
– Alex Hovelsrud (ahovelsrud13@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.
Lifted Hands is part of an effort to get students on the George Fox campus gathering together in prayer over our community, our world and each other. We invite all students to join us every Friday from 2 to 2:30 p.m. in the Prayer Chapel.
For more information, please write Zack Tewksbury at ztewksbury14@georgefox.edu.
Confused about how to cite references in Chicago Manual of Style (Turabian)? Tired of losing points over formatting mistakes on your papers? In a workshop today (Thursday), history professor Paul Otto will guide you through basic formatting, two different reference systems, and other style guide considerations according to the Chicago Manual of Style.
Join us for “Using Chicago Manual of Style (Turabian) Effectively” from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. in Hoover 105.
Contact Rick Muthiah (rmuthiah@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Do you like gardening? If ASC built a community garden for students, would you use it? We would love to hear your opinion! Let us know by taking our short survey.
Thank you!
– Cayla Bleoaja (cbleoaja16@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.
Come run against President Robin Baker in the first “Beat Baker” 5K run throughout Newberg on Saturday, March 18, at 8 a.m.
The race entry is only $10 for students and $25 for the general public and includes a T-shirt and access to the health fair expo to follow. In addition, those beat President Baker in the race will receive a sticker and bragging rights. Consider joining us in promoting health and wellness while raising funds to continue bettering health care in Yamhill County and beyond.
You can register for the run here. The event is part of a Health and Wellness Week (March 13-18) that includes nutrition, exercise and behavioral classes, a Corporate Games competition, 5K and 10K runs, and a pool party for children with special needs. More on the week is available at this link.
We hope to see you there!
