The Daily Bruin

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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 this Saturday, April 18, 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.

Please join the Latino Heritage Club for a Spoken Word night tonight (Thursday) at 8:30 p.m. in Hoover 105.

We have a roster of talented performers, and we anticipate it will be our best show yet. Please arrive a few minutes early, as we plan on starting right at 8:30 p.m.

See you there!

Questions? Contact Sandra Lopez at slopez11@georgefox.edu.

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. tomorrow (Friday) at the Cameo Theatre in downtown Newberg. Tickets for the Cameo screening are one ticket for $4 and two for $6. The Bauman screening event takes place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, 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.

All George Fox students and employees are welcome to attend the third and final installment of the spring Student Life discussion series, “Symposium: A Forum for Uncommon Conversations.” Our topic for this week is “Unexpected Expectations: Responding to Unplanned Pregnancy.”

Join us today (Thursday) from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. in EHS 102 to hear a panel of George Fox community members share the ways the topic of unplanned pregnancy has affected their lives. Panelists will include Allison Henckel, Kris Kays, Joe Thouvenel and Jere Witherspoon.

Elective chapel credit is available.

Questions? Please contact Lizzy Riese at eriese11@georgefox.edu.

Mail services has begun to distribute tickets to graduates participating in the Class of 2015 commencement ceremony. Graduates are receiving a package notification, and must show ID and sign for their ticket packet.

Important information on the commencement event is included with the tickets and has also been mailed to home addresses. The undergraduate commencement will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 2, in Stoffer Family Stadium. Additional information can be found at commencement.georgefox.edu.

Questions? Contact Janelle Freitag at jfreitag@georgefox.edu.

The BlueZone Store is having a storewide sale! All product, with the exception of textbooks, is now 30 percent off! The sale runs through Sunday, April 26.

Please fill out this student survey collecting data about how textbooks are accessed and used versus the technological age and the rise of e-books on a university campus setting.

Questions? Please contact McKenzie Schaffer at mschaffer14@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.

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. on Friday, April 17, at the Cameo Theatre in downtown Newberg. Tickets for the Cameo screening are one ticket for $4 and two for $6. The Bauman screening event takes place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, 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.

Tax day is here and it is a frantic time for all of us. Therefore, let mail services help you with calculating the correct amount of postage for sending out your taxes. All postage must be paid in full (cash or check) when sending out. And while you are here, ask a clerk to weigh your envelope to make sure the weight is correct.

All taxes must be to mail services no later than 3 p.m. in order to meet the USPS pick-up. Anything after 3 p.m. must be delivered to the post office on your own.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.

Thank you,
– Mail and Print Services

Are you feeling the weight of the end of the year? Tons of work to do? Long nights? With a SAVE card, you can feel supported by many of our local businesses here in Newberg.

For only $2, you can receive a card that could get you half off any espresso at Chapters, a free shave ice at Taste of 808 with a purchase, half off of your first purchase at Newberg Bakery, a free scoop of custard at Jac’s, and many more things!

There are only 200 cards available, so grab yours while you still have a chance. Contact Jaynani Cababat (jcababat12@georgefox.edu) or come by the Bruin Den from noon to 5 p.m. today (Wednesday) and get your SAVE card!

Spiritual life is looking for volunteers to run a booth during the Crater Elementary School Carnival in one-hour time slots. The carnival will be on Saturday, April 18, starting at 10 a.m. at Crater Elementary School.

Interested? Please email Katlyn Kronschnabl at kkronschnabl13@george.edu and she will send you the link to sign up.

Love to work with kids? We are looking for volunteers to be buddies to kids with special needs for a couple hours while their parents can have a break. Kids Day Out will be at Joan Austin Elementary on Saturday, April 18, at 12:15 p.m.

Have questions? Email Katlyn Kronschnabl at kkronschnabl13@georgefox.edu