The Daily Bruin

Hear from your peers about their internship experiences! Ask them questions about the ladders they climbed to land the internships they wanted! Learn the steps you should be taking to get closer to landing your internship.

This panel will provide valuable insight that is beneficial to all students! Join us from noon to 12:50 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 28, in Canyon Commons Room 101.

Questions? Contact Patrick Thorpe (joyer12@georgefox.edu).

Come join social work students for a conversation with members of the Portland Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines around the topic of land and education in the Philippines. We’ll gather from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 1, in EHS 102.

Questions? Contact Kim Rapp at rappk@georgefox.edu.

The university’s libraries will be closing early today (Wednesday) and remain closed for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend!

The MLRC in Newberg will close at 5 p.m. today and reopen from 6 to 10 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 27. The Portland Center library will close at 4:30 p.m. today. Regular hours for both libraries resume on Monday.

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

The Social Work Club is collecting donations for those experiencing homelessness and poverty. The following food items are needed and will go toward both breakfast and lunch kits at Love INC here in Newberg:

• Soup with pop-top
• Cup of noodles
• Microwave mac n’ cheese
• Protein bars
• Crackers with peanut butter or cheese
• Packs of nuts, fruit or applesauce cups
• 100 percent juice boxes/pouches
• Hot chocolate pouches

Additionally, the following items are needed for Home PDX, which works to build relationships with the homeless community in downtown Portland:

• Gloves
• Hats
• Scarves
• Sleeping bags
• Flashlight
• Backpacks
• Tents
• Shoes
• Foot powder

Contributions are very much appreciated and can be dropped off at the social work house on campus through Friday, Dec. 2. Contact Katie Garvison (kgarvison13@georgefox.edu) if you have questions.

Thank you!

The university community is invited to a free public lecture and viewing of The Saint John’s Bible on Thursday, Dec. 1, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Hoover 105.

Leading the presentation will be Howard Macy, emeritus professor of religion and biblical studies, and Paul Anderson, professor of biblical and Quaker studies. They will present “Seeing the Word of God – The Illuminative Impact of The Saint John’s Bible,” in which they will explore the most compelling of 160 new artistic masterpieces in the first illuminated Bible produced by the Benedictine Order in 500 years.

Professors Macy and Anderson will expand on “seeing the Word of God,” followed by a firsthand viewing of Volume 1, Pentateuch.

Contact Anderson (panderso@georgefox.edu) for more information.

There will be no Vespers tonight (Wednesday) since tomorrow is Thanksgiving. Have a great break and we will see you back next Tuesday!

All university offices on the Newberg campus and at the Portland Center will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 24-25, for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Interested in serving globally or domestically? SpIL trips are a great opportunity to be able to see and share God’s love through missions.

This May, two teams will be headed to Kenya and Romania. Apply now by visiting georgefox.edu/spirituallife and clicking “Get Involved. The deadline to sign up is Monday, Nov. 28.

Email spirituallife@georgefox.edu with any additional questions.

The Bruin Den and Bridge Café will be closing at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 23. The Bruin Bites will be closed on Wednesday, and all cafes will be closed through the weekend, reopening on Monday, Nov. 28, with regular hours of operation.

Wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Bon Appetit!

Have you considered applying for an RA position for the 2017-18 school year? Do you want to learn more about what the RA role entails? Then come to the RA informational meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 9 p.m. in Hoover 105.

Applications will become available on Monday, Nov. 14. Click here to view the application. Applications will be due on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, at 5 p.m. Please turn them in to the student life office on the third floor of the Stevens Center.

Group and individual interviews will take place during the first three weeks of February. Candidates will be notified of selection by Feb. 24.

Questions? Contact reslife@georgefox.edu.

The Social Work Club is collecting donations for those experiencing homelessness and poverty. The following food items are needed and will go toward both breakfast and lunch kits at Love INC here in Newberg:

• Soup with pop-top
• Cup of noodles
• Microwave mac n’ cheese
• Protein bars
• Crackers with peanut butter or cheese
• Packs of nuts, fruit or applesauce cups
• 100 percent juice boxes/pouches
• Hot chocolate pouches

Additionally, the following items are needed for Home PDX, which works to build relationships with the homeless community in downtown Portland:

• Gloves
• Hats
• Scarves
• Sleeping bags
• Flashlight
• Backpacks
• Tents
• Shoes
• Foot powder

Contributions are very much appreciated and can be dropped off at the social work house on campus through Friday, Dec. 2. Contact Katie Garvison (kgarvison13@georgefox.edu) if you have questions.

Thank you!

Hours of operation in the dining room will change over the weekend as follows:

• Wednesday, Nov. 23: Dinner, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
• Thursday, Nov. 24: Brunch, 10:30-11 a.m.; dinner, 4-4:30 p.m.
• Friday/Saturday, Nov. 25-26: Brunch, 10:30-11 a.m.; dinner, 5-5:45 p.m.
• Sunday, Nov. 27: Brunch, 10:30-11 a.m.; dinner, 5-7 p.m.

Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Bon Appetit!

Come join us in Canyon Commons tonight (Tuesday) and enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. We’ll be serving roasted turkey and ham along with classic side dishes, salads and an assortment of holiday desserts.

Dinner will be served from 5 to 7:30 p.m., and the cash price at the door will be $12 for adults and $10 for children.

Contact Lisa Miles (lmiles@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Wednesday, Nov. 23, 6 p.m. – Women’s Basketball vs. Redlands, Wheeler Sports Center
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 8 p.m. – Men’s Basketball vs. Chapman, Wheeler Sports Center
Saturday, Nov. 26, 7 p.m. – Men’s Basketball vs. California Lutheran, Wheeler Sports Center
Monday, Dec. 2, 6 p.m. – Women’s Basketball vs. Pacific (Ore.), Wheeler Sports Center
Monday, Dec. 2, 8 p.m. – Men’s Basketball vs. Pacific (Ore.), Wheeler Sports Center

For more information, contact the sports information office at ext. 2926 or visit the George Fox sports website at gfubruins.com.

Faculty, students and staff are invited to hear Brian Strow present on “George Fox University’s College of Business in the Next Five Years” today (Tuesday) from 11 a.m. to noon in Hoover 105.

Strow is a candidate for the position of dean of the College of Business. He has a doctorate in American economic history, public finance and international political economy from Vanderbilt University, and is a professor of economics at Western Kentucky University and director of the WKU Center for the Study of Capitalism.

Questions? Contact Linda Crossland (lcrossland@georgefox.edu).

Remember there is so Vespers service tonight (Tuesday)! Happy Thanksgiving! Safe travels, and we will see you back next week. Peace.

Do you play a wind instrument? Join the pep band for basketball games!

We’ll have three rehearsals – on Dec. 7, Jan. 11 and Jan. 18 – and will play at four games (Jan. 20, Jan. 27, Feb. 4 and Feb. 11). Rehearsals will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Ross 210.

Contact Sydney Soetenga at soetenga18@gmail.com if you have questions or just show up at the first rehearsal in Ross on Dec. 7.

The lost and found is stuffed already with items like water bottles, coffee mugs, an insulin pump, earbuds, jackets, hats and scarves, textbooks, notebooks, eyeglasses, jewelry, lunch bags, etc., so stop by the security office before Thanksgiving to be reunited with your misplaced items!

Also, would the person who contacted security about Love INC donations please stop by the security office please?

Thank you,
– Nadine Kincaid (nkincaid@georgefox.edu)

Happy Thanksgiving! This week in Tuesday morning chapel (10:50 a.m. in Bauman Auditorium) we are having our Thanksgiving Chapel. We will have communion tables and hear from students who have stories of gratitude.

Vespers will not be happening Wednesday night since it is the day before Thanksgiving. We hope you have safe travels and a peaceful time. See you Tuesday!

Come see and celebrate our seniors’ capstone projects at LACI exhibit day today (Monday) from noon until 4 p.m.! Exhibits will be located in the EHS (Ron Gregory) Atrium and Hoover lower lobby.

Our theme this year is “Islam and the West.” If you have questions, please contact Laurie Fair in the academic affairs office at ext. 2140 or lfair@georgefox.edu.