The Daily Bruin

The custodial department needs your help to keep the campus clean and sanitized so that you have a safe place to live, work and learn.

If you are still looking for a job and you like to clean, we have the perfect job for you. If you already have a job but know of someone who still needs one, let them know.

We currently have positions available in a variety of locations, from dorms to public houses to large public buildings. Shifts are from 6 to 8 a.m., 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., as well as flexible schedules throughout the day for dorm cleaning. There are also several positions working on Saturdays from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. if that schedule would be of interest to you.

Job requirements:

• You must be able to work two hours per day Monday through Friday.
• For most positions you must be willing to work from 6 to 8 a.m. Monday through Friday.
• You will receive individual training for your assigned area from the supervisor of that building.
• You must be a self-starter, dependable and trustworthy.
• At times you may need to work unsupervised.

If this sounds like a job you would like to do, email Laurie or Dwayne at llorenzen@georgefox.edu or dastlefo@georgefox.edu and we will send you the Placement Questionnaire for you to fill out. Once we have placed you in a position you will be notified that there is additional paperwork ready for you to sign at Plant Services.

Due to Serve Day, Mail Services will only be open from 2 to 4:30 p.m. today (Wednesday). You are free to pick up packages, but there will be no outgoing mail.

Questions? Contact Richard Silver at ext. 2551 or rsilver@georgefox.edu.

Did you know there is a “Commuter Resources” website? Please take a few minutes to check it out!

Are you a social work major? Do you like tacos? If the answer to both of these questions is a resounding “YES!” then come to Villa Road House tomorrow (Thursday, Sept. 15) from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for taco night! Meet some new friends, play some games, and eat some good food.

We hope to see you there! Questions? Contact Hannah Fajen at hfajen13@georgefox.edu.

The custodial department needs your help to keep the campus clean and sanitized so that you have a safe place to live, work and learn.

If you are still looking for a job and you like to clean, we have the perfect job for you. If you already have a job but know of someone who still needs one, let them know.

We currently have positions available in a variety of locations, from dorms to public houses to large public buildings. Shifts are from 6 to 8 a.m., 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., as well as flexible schedules throughout the day for dorm cleaning. There are also several positions working on Saturdays from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. if that schedule would be of interest to you.

Job requirements:

• You must be able to work two hours per day Monday through Friday.
• For most positions you must be willing to work from 6 to 8 a.m. Monday through Friday.
• You will receive individual training for your assigned area from the supervisor of that building.
• You must be a self-starter, dependable and trustworthy.
• At times you may need to work unsupervised.

If this sounds like a job you would like to do, email Laurie or Dwayne at llorenzen@georgefox.edu or dastlefo@georgefox.edu and we will send you the Placement Questionnaire for you to fill out. Once we have placed you in a position you will be notified that there is additional paperwork ready for you to sign at Plant Services.

The university’s Dance Team will be coached this year by former Blazer dancer Kimberly Kjersten. Tryouts are scheduled for this Monday, Sept. 19, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Wheeler Sports Center Room 211.

Bring a printed copy of your schedule with you. You will learn a dance and have the option to audition with your own dance as well. Questions? Contact Adina McConaughey at amcconaughey@georgefox.edu.

Urban Outreach is returning soon! If you’re interested in participating in building relationship with people experiencing homelessness in downtown Portland, join us for an informational meeting in the amphitheater after Serve Day chapel (8 p.m.) tonight (Wednesday).

We hope to see you there! Contact Zack Tewksbury (ztewksbury14@georgefox.edu) with questions.

Do your roommates get mad at you for singing too loudly in the shower? Do you want to surround yourself with people who appreciate your need for musical expression? Do you dream of singing mashups of Lady Gaga and Walk the Moon?

Well, then this is for you! Come audition for Quakers & Notes this Friday, Sept. 16, between 5 and 10 p.m. in Ross 208 (choir room). All you need to do is sign up for a time slot at this link and prepare 30 seconds of a well-known song.

If none of the available times work you, or you have questions, contact us at quakersandnotes@gmail.com.

Come join local pastors and other leaders for a special presentation and discussion on “How We Got the Bible” by noted author and New Testament scholar, Lee McDonald, on Friday, Sept. 16, at 10 a.m. As part of the time, we will serve coffee and refreshments in the Canyon Commons. Please RSVP to Paula Hampton (phampton@georgefox.edu) by noon today (Wednesday).

Lee will also be speaking on the Jesus of history and faith in Nijay Gupta’s New Testament class at the seminary at 1 p.m. on Sept. 15, as well as on the canonization of the Old Testament in Paul Anderson’s Bible Lit class at 1 p.m. on Sept. 16 (Hoover 105). All are welcome!

Contact Anderson at panderso@georgefox.edu for more information.

Only five minutes of your time could win you a $10 coffee card by stopping by our “Got Handshake?” training event tomorrow (Thursday) during the lunch hour! In a quick, five-minute training, we will help you get to know George Fox’s newest all-in-one career tool. Join us in Canyon Commons, Room 103, between noon and 1 p.m.

What can Handshake do for you?

• Schedule CAP Coach and Career Coach meetings
• Match you with internships and jobs that fit your career goals
• Help you stay up-to-date on career-related events both on and off campus

Contact the IDEA Center with questions!

The Bruin Den, Bruin Bites and Bridge Café will all be closed today (Wednesday) due to Serve Day. All three cafes will reopen Thursday with regular hours of operation.

All students interested in learning how to audition for musicals are welcome to attend the Music Theatre Audition Symposium today (Tuesday) from 3:30 to 5:20 p.m. in Wood-Mar Auditorium.

Chanda Hall, the artistic director of Staged! in Portland, will work with students from the THEA 350: Music Theatre Performance class to hone their audition skills. Students who aren’t enrolled in the class are invited to sit in the auditorium to watch and listen to Chanda do her magic. A question-and-answer session will follow.

Questions? Contact Rhett Luedtke at rluedtke@georgefox.edu.

Interested in becoming a “Big Bruin”? This year the Little Bruins program is offering an option during Serve Day, Sept. 14, to become trained in working with children at specific Newberg Public School programs.

You can apply at this link. Once your application is complete, the Little Bruins program will contact you with information regarding Serve Day.

Questions? Contact Alexa at aaldridge15@georgefox.edu or Sean at srobertson14@georgefox.edu.

Life Group sign-ups are open! Life Groups are small groups of six to eight students and a leader who meet weekly for 60 to 90 minutes to grow in relationship with Jesus, pray together, and enjoy friendship with each other.

Groups begin meeting the week of Sept. 19 and end the week of Nov. 11. You can sign up online at this link.

Bruin fans, don’t miss your chance to watch our teams play at home this week.

Wednesday, Sept. 14, 7 p.m. – Women’s soccer vs. Lewis & Clark, Austin Sports Complex
Saturday, Sept. 17, 2:30 p.m. – Men’s soccer vs. Pacific Lutheran, Austin Sports Complex
Sunday, Sept. 18, 2:30 p.m. – Men’s soccer vs. Puget Sound, Austin Sports Complex

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

Urban Outreach is returning soon! If you’re interested in participating in building relationship with people experiencing homelessness in downtown Portland, join us for an informational meeting in the amphitheater after Serve Day chapel (8 p.m.) tomorrow night (Wednesday).

We hope to see you there! Contact Zack Tewksbury (ztewksbury14@georgefox.edu) with questions.

Interested in playing in pep band at basketball games? Come to an informational meeting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, in Ross 210. Food will be provided.

Questions? Contact Sydney Soetenga soetenga18@gmail.com.

Students in on-campus living communities have been emailed with their Serve Day placement. Please make sure to find this email so you’re in the know! If you have questions, feel free to connect with your RA.

Commuters who signed up for a specific Serve Day project have received confirmation via email. These sites are now full. Commuters who did not sign up for a particular project may meet at Bauman to get grouped with a great site for the day.

All students eat free on Serve Day! Please swing by Canyon Commons from 7 to 8:10 a.m. to pack your breakfast and lunch. Return to the quad to eat your breakfast, drink coffee, and prepare for the Kickoff Celebration. Teams will depart from the quad.

After your team returns to campus from Serve Day, please join us for a 125th Anniversary Celebration! A birthday picnic will will be free for all students, including commuters. Balloons, cake, festivities and a visit from the mayor of Newberg are all in order. Join us!

Questions? Feel free to contact serveday@georgefox.edu.

The Society of Women Engineers Club is hosting a “S’mores and More” party for the College of Engineering tonight (Tuesday)!

Drop in anytime between 8 and 10 p.m. at the fire pit in the canyon (located between HMS and Beebe Suites). There will be food, a fire and a chance to hang out and relax with friends!

Contact Jenna Hills (jhills13@georgefox.edu) if you have any questions.

Have you been experiencing back pain or want to know what exercises or stretches evidence shows to decrease symptoms of back pain? “We’ve Got Your Back” is a free five-part class on the prevention and management of back pain.

Li-Zandre van Eeden, PT, DPT, and the university’s School of Physical Therapy will sponsor the class, which will meet on five Tuesdays between Sept. 13 and Oct. 11. Sessions are scheduled from 5 to 6 p.m. in Room 202 in the Roberts Center (501 N. Villa Road). Attending all five sessions is encouraged but not required.

There will be a lab component, so please dress comfortably. To sign up, please call 503-554-2479.