Tuesday, May 12th, 2015
Faculty and staff are welcome to join free yoga sessions each Monday, Wednesday and Friday this summer, beginning Monday, June 1! We’ll be meeting in Minthorn 200 from 8 to 9 a.m. We will be meeting through mid-August.
Questions? Contact Marcella Hatfield (mloprinzihatfield@georgefox.edu) or Melanie Mock (mmock@georgefox.edu).
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2015
The hanging basket planting day originally scheduled for today (May 13) has been moved to Wednesday, May 27, due to the plants not being ready. A Daily Bruin reminder will be posted that week. Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Questions? Contact Debby O’Kelley at dokelley@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, May 11th, 2015
The hanging basket planting day originally scheduled for May 13Â has been moved to Wednesday, May 27 due to the plants not being ready. A Daily Bruin reminder will be posted that week. Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Questions? Contact Debby O’Kelley at dokelley@georgefox.edu.
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Sunday, May 10th, 2015
This is a reminder to turn in all receipts and associated Expense Reimbursement Requests that should be included in the FY15 Budget. Please contact financial affairs for assistance and note our Fiscal Year-End Deadlines & Procedures page on the financial affairs website.
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Sunday, May 10th, 2015
Over the next week we will be migrating to a new and improved version of Concerto. But we need to start with a clean slate for security purposes. What this means is that you will need to get your photos ready to upload to the new version.
If you need any photos from the old version, please contact Mac Oxford (moxford@georgefox.edu). The last day on the old Concerto will be Friday, May 15. Emails will be sent out in the next few business days describing how to access your new accounts.
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Sunday, May 10th, 2015
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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Sunday, May 10th, 2015
Alumni & Parent Relations has purchased group tickets for the following events:
- Phantom of the Opera – Wednesday, May 20, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets $62 each
- The Portland Timbers vs. New England Revolution – Saturday, June 6, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets $50 each (includes snacks)
- Wicked – Wednesday, Aug. 12, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets $78 each
There are a limited number of tickets available. For more information and registration visit alumni.georgefox.edu. Additional questions? Contact our office at 503-554-2134.
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Thursday, May 7th, 2015
Seven staff and administrator positions are currently open. Listed in order of recency, they are:
- Student Financial Services Specialist, Portland
- Assistant Director of International Student Services
- Assistant Director of Visitor Experience
- Business Analyst, IT
- Director of Alumni Relations
- Director of Gift Development
- Director of Parent Relations
The link to each of these position announcements can be found at jobs.georgefox.edu. If you know of someone you believe might provide a good fit for any of these jobs, please refer the person to the website for information about the job and instructions about applying.
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Thursday, May 7th, 2015
The College of Education is currently seeking an executive assistant. If you are interested in learning more about the position, please contact the Human Resource Department at 503-554-2180 or hr@georgefox.edu. Internal transfer requests are available at this link.
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Thursday, May 7th, 2015
End-of-the-year deposits to be credited toward this year’s budget must be at the financial affairs office no later than Monday, July 6. Please look around your desks and file cabinets to see if there are any lingering items that need to go to the bank. If you should have any questions about deposits, please contact Kimberly Forbes at ext. 2173.
Final petty cash reconciliations for this fiscal year are due at the FAO no later than Thursday, July 9. Please remember to submit all receipts, cash and reconciliation reports before this deadline. If you have questions about petty cash protocols, please contact Kimberly at the above extension number.
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Thursday, May 7th, 2015
Mail Services is an unofficial drop site for all Oregon ballots. Arrangements have been made with the Yamhill County Elections Office for us to offer this services. We accept any Oregon ballot (any county), and there is no postage necessary.
The deadline for this drop-off site is 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19. Any out-of-state ballots must be mailed with postage.
Thanks,
– University Mail Services
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2015
Over the next week we will be migrating to a new and improved version of Concerto. But we need to start with a clean slate for security purposes. What this means is that you will need to get your photos ready to upload to the new version.
If you need any photos from the old version, please contact Mac Oxford (moxford@georgefox.edu). The last day on the old Concerto will be Friday, May 15. Emails will be sent out in the next few business days describing how to access your new accounts.
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2015
End-of-the-year deposits to be credited toward this year’s budget must be at the financial aid office no later than Monday, July 6. Please look around your desks and file cabinets to see if there are any lingering items that need to go to the bank. If you should have any questions about deposits, please contact Kimberly Forbes at ext. 2173.
Final petty cash reconciliations for this fiscal year are due at the FAO no later than Thursday, July 9. Please remember to submit all receipts, cash and reconciliation reports before this deadline. If you have questions about petty cash protocols, please contact Kimberly at the above extension number.
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2015
Please be sure to turn in deposits to the financial affairs office in a timely manner using the FY15 forms on our website. Money should be submitted for deposit within 48 hours of the event or receiving funds.
With the summer break fast approaching, please look around your desks to see if there are any deposits that should be turned in. If you have any questions, please contact Kimberly Forbes at ext. 2173.
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2015
The end of our fiscal year is quickly approaching! To ensure a clean cut-off between FY15 and FY16 spending, the last day to use your George Fox Visa card for fiscal-year 2015 purchases is Thursday, June 25. Please refrain from using your card for any purchases after this date.
If you will be traveling for business during this time, please contact Matt Hammar or Kathi Becker to discuss arrangements on how to handle purchases after June 25.
Credit card purchases for the 15-16 fiscal year can begin on or after July 1. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Matt at ext. 2162 or Kathi at ext. 2166.
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Monday, May 4th, 2015
Fiscal Year End 2015 is quickly approaching and the financial affairs office would appreciate your help in ensuring a smooth and timely year-end close. Please review and note the following deadlines for accounts payable activities:
- All cash advance requests for FY15 expense must be received by the FAO by June 15, 2015.
- Submission of the following FY15 documents must be received by the FAO by July 9, 2015:
- Invoices
- Check requests
- Expense reimbursements
- Petty cash
- Error corrections
- Inter-departmental charges
For additional details, please refer to the “Fiscal Year-End Deadlines & Procedures†page on the financial affairs office website.
Please contact Jennifer Klapp with any year-end accounts payable questions at jklapp@georgefox.edu or ext. 2170.
Thank you!
– The Finance Team
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Sunday, May 3rd, 2015
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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Friday, May 1st, 2015
FoxTALE will be unavailable this Monday, May 4, between 6 and 8 a.m. (Pacific Time) for scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience.
– Your Educational Technology Team
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Thursday, April 30th, 2015
​Seven staff and administrator positions are currently open​. Listed in order of recency, they are:
- ​Assistant Director​ of International Student S​er​v​ice​s
- Assistant Director of Visitor Experience, Admissions
- Director of Gift Development, Advancement
- Custodian, Portland Center
- Business Analyst, IT
- Director of Alumni Relations
- Campaign Manager, Advancement
The link to public position announcements can be found at jobs.georgefox.edu; please contact Human Resources for information about internal-only positions. If you know of someone you believe might provide a good fit for any of these jobs, please refer the person to the website for information about the job and instructions about applying.
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2015
We are pleased to announce that George Fox University has chosen to partner with Follett Higher Education Group in operating our bookstore. This transition to operation by Follett will be completed by July. There will be more information to share on this transition in the coming weeks/months.
Please contact Matt Hammar at mhammar@georgefox.edu with any questions.
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