Sunday, April 19th, 2015
The IDEA Center is collecting data on what George Fox students are doing over summer break. Please take a few seconds to let us know your plans. Completed surveys will be entered into a drawing for a $25 Amazon gift card.
Survey link: Summer Break Plans
Questions? Contact Deb Mumm-Hill at dmummhill@georgefox.edu.
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Friday, April 17th, 2015
Come out and enjoy the sun while running for a good cause! Run for Reading is a charity run to support the local elementary schools and raise money for Spanish children’s books. Come to Renne Park in Newberg next to Edwards Elementary today (Saturday) between 10 a.m. and noon.
The cost is $5 for entry, and all proceeds benefit the SMART reading program and elementary schools in Newberg. Hope to see you all there!
Questions? Contact Emily Becker at ebecker13@georgefox.edu.
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Friday, April 17th, 2015
The IDEA Center is collecting data on what George Fox students are doing over summer break. Please take a few seconds to let us know your plans. Completed surveys will be entered into a drawing for a $25 Amazon gift card.
Survey link: Summer Break Plans
Questions? Contact Deb Mumm-Hill at dmummhill@georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Spring Formal is coming up soon, finals are right around the corner, and the temperature is finally breaking 70! These three factors are sure to cause many eligible bachelors on campus to perspire at unattractive levels.
So the Student Life office is here to help! Come to the third floor of the Stevens Center and get a free sample of Speed Stick deodorant!
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Come watch The Gospel of John – the movie – together! In this award-winning dramatization of the CEV version of John’s Gospel, John’s story of Jesus comes alive in powerful, gripping ways. Join Paul Anderson’s Writings of John class in viewing this film and discussing any insights that emerge. Snacks provided; chapel credit available.
Join us at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 19, in EHS 102. Contact Paul (panderso@georgefox.edu) with questions.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Please fill out this quick student survey collecting data on student demographics. All responses are confidential.
Questions? Contact Daisy Gallegos at dgallegos12@georgefox.edu.
Student Demographics
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.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Next month the university’s doctor of physical therapy program is hosting a 5K neon night run/walk fundraiser to support its medical service trip this June. All proceeds from the race will go toward supporting 12 PT students to deliver physical therapy to under-served children and adults in Uganda.
The run will start at 8:30 p.m. (check-in is at 7:30 p.m.) on Saturday, May 9, in the Villa Academic Complex parking lot. The $25 registration fee includes a neon T-shirt, glow sticks, body glow paint and use of the black-light photo booth. We’ll also give out prizes for first place and best costume of the night!
Register now at glowforuganda.org and find us on Facebook at “Glow for Uganda 5K Fundraiser.”
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Need more chapel credit and like free food? The Biblical Basis for Peacemaking class is hosting a movie night at 9 p.m. in EHS 102Â tonight (Friday)! The movie Of Gods and Men (with a rating of 93% on Rotten Tomatoes!) will be shown, followed by a discussion on peace and nonviolence. Free pizza and drinks will be provided, and chapel credit is available!
Questions? Contact Andy Henry at ahenry11@georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
The Sigma Zeta Club is hosting the 2015 Biology and Chemistry Senior Research Symposium at 3 p.m. today (Friday) in EHS 102. Seniors in the biology and chemistry departments will be presenting their research findings, and Sigma Zeta senior medallions will also be awarded.
Come join us in applauding the work of our seniors!
Questions? Contact Kyleray Katherman at kkatherman11@georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Intercultural life is hiring Peer2Peer mentors for fall 2015. Apply to be a mentor for first-year underrepresented students to support them during their transition to George Fox. Applications are due today (Friday) by midnight.
For more information and to apply, click here.
Questions? Please contact Hope Kenyon at ekenyon11@georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
We need students and faculty to join in this week’s Community Garden work party tomorrow (Saturday), as we could use the extra help to get some garden beds built up before the school year ends. We’ll be working from 1 to 3 p.m.
We will also be discussing the future plan of the garden and what will happen this summer. Come join for the whole thing or just stop by! We will be providing lemonade and chapel credit! Meet outside of Hoover at 12:50 p.m. if you need a ride, or want to follow us out there. The garden is located near the new soccer field and Joan Austin Elementary School.
Questions? Contact Megan Reynolds at mreynolds11@georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
The Summer Serve teams are having a garage sale fundraiser tomorrow (Saturday) from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Hoover. Come check out lots of great items and help our teams raise last minute funds!
Questions? Contact Lene Ferrari at lferrari11@georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Come out and enjoy the sun while running for a good cause! Run for Reading is a charity run to support the local elementary schools and raise money for Spanish children’s books. Come to Renne Park in Newberg next to Edwards Elementary tomorrow (Saturday) between 10 a.m. and noon.
The cost is $5 for entry, and all proceeds benefit the SMART reading program and elementary schools in Newberg. Hope to see you all there!
Questions? Contact Emily Becker at ebecker13@georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Save the Date! The College of Business’ MBA program is hosting its Spring Speaker Series on Friday, May 22, at the Portland Center. We’re excited to announce that the keynote speaker is Hillsboro Mayor Jerry Willey. The event runs from 7:30 to 9 a.m. and is free to attend. Everyone is welcome.
You can get more information and RSVP at this link.
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Join us at the 17th Annual Fox Film Festival, a two-day screening event showcasing films and projects created by cinema and media communication students!
The Cameo screening event takes place at 4:30 p.m. tonight (Friday) at the Cameo Theatre in downtown Newberg. Tickets for the Cameo screening are one ticket for $4 and two for $6, which are available for purchase in Minthorn 205 or at the door of the event.
The Bauman screening event takes place at 6 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday) in Bauman Auditorium, and admission is free! Different films will be screening each night, so join us on both nights! Additionally, guests are welcome to the awards ceremony that will take place after the Bauman screening at 8:30 p.m. in the Greenroom.
Questions? Contact Quincy Woo at qwoo11@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
Survey number 1:
This is a survey examining the correlation between stress levels in college students and mental health.
If you have any questions contact Amanda Coulter at acoulter14@georgefox.edu
The Effects of Stress Survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/5T86C5P
Survey Number 2:
This is a confidential survey for a Statistical Procedures project seeking to find any correlations between student age, gender, class standing, major, or transfer status and lifestyle agreement non-compliance.
Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/8C8M5GW
Questions? Contact William Burton, wburton10@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.
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
Didn’t get your SAVE card yet? That’s OK! Contact Jaynani Cababat at jcababat12@georgefox.edu, Adela Boanca at aboanca14@georgefox.edu, or Meidina Tuohuti at mtuohuti@georgefox.edu and they can get you one. There are a limited amount available, so contact them as soon as possible!
For only $2, some of the deals include:
- Half off any espresso at Coffee Cottage!
- Half off any burrito at Muchas!
- Half off your first purchase at Newberg Bakery!
- Free single scoop of custard at Jac’s!
- And among other discounts from Taste of 808, Dominos, and the Bruin Den. Deals expire May 1.
Get your SAVE card now and feel the support of local businesses as you power through the last couple weeks of school!
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
Calling all Catholics! Stop by Lemmons 14 today (Thursday) from 4 to 5:30 p.m. for a time of informal conversation and sharing about what it’s like to be Catholic at George Fox.
This is also a good opportunity for those interested in Catholicism to ask questions in a safe environment. Open to all in the George Fox community.
Questions? Contact Rob Bohall at rbohall@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
We need students and faculty to join in this week’s Community Garden work party this Saturday, April 18, as we could use the extra help to get some garden beds built up before the school year ends. We’ll be working from 1 to 3 p.m.
We will also be discussing the future plan of the garden and what will happen this summer. Come join for the whole thing or just stop by! We will be providing lemonade and chapel credit! Meet outside of Hoover at 12:50 p.m. if you need a ride, or want to follow us out there. The garden is located near the new soccer field and Joan Austin Elementary School.
Questions? Contact Megan Reynolds at mreynolds11@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
Seniors, please save the date for your baccalaureate service, scheduled for Friday, May 1, from 7 to 8 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium.
Baccalaureate is the final worship service of your time at George Fox University and is the opening event of graduation weekend. You are encouraged to attend with your family and friends as we celebrate and commission you. Attire for the event is business casual.
Questions? Please feel free to contact the office of Spiritual and Intercultural Life at spirituallife@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2320.
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