October 23rd, 2016
Tickets are available for the second week of the theatre production Blithe Spirit, an English comedy of manners by Noel Coward. Come join us for a lighthearted romp into the 1940s as we witness Charles Condomine face his ghosts.
The show runs in Wood-Mar Auditorium Oct. 27-29 at 7:30 p.m., and will also include a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Oct. 30. All George Fox employees receive one free ticket. Reserve your seat online and bring your George Fox ID with you to show at the door. You may also purchase additional tickets online.
Synopsis: When Charles Condomine invites Madame Arcati to perform a séance as an evening entertainment for a dinner party he suddenly finds himself face-to-face with his deceased wife, Elvira … much to the chagrin of his current spouse, Ruth. Mayhem ensues when Ruth is accidentally killed and united with Elvira on the “other side.†Together, the two blithe spirits haunt their hapless husband with hilarious consequences. Join us for an evening of classic British comedy that will delight and surprise. Suitable for ages 10 and up.
Blithe Spirit is presented through special arrangement with Samuel French Inc.
See you at the show!
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October 23rd, 2016
Join the Psych Club for pizza and brief presentations about George Fox University’s Master of Social Work, Doctor of Clinical Psychology, and Graduate School of Counseling at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26, in Stevens 209.
Admission requirements and pre-requisites vary by program, so don’t be shy if you’re not studying psychology or social work. All majors are welcome!
Questions? Contact Joel Moore at jmoore@georgefox.edu or 503-554-6166.
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October 23rd, 2016
Annual Giving, an extension of University Advancement, is now hiring outgoing, energetic and extroverted students passionate about George Fox!
Commitment: 2 evening shifts (Mon-Thurs, 5:30 to 9 p.m.) for about 7 hours a week, plus the occasional 2-hour shift on a Saturday or Sunday
Compensation: $9.75/hour (plus free snacks, food and prizes!)
To apply, visit our job posting on Handshake, or contact Jeremy Doucette-Hardy (jdoucettehardy@georgefox.edu) at ext. 2119.
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October 23rd, 2016
Doctor of physical therapy students are hosting a hair-raising “The Running Dead” 5K walk/run this Saturday, Oct. 29, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Chased by zombies through a forested trail, runners will attempt to beat the odds of survival. Costumes of all kinds (not just zombies) are encouraged, and a prize will be awarded for best costume.
The race will begin in the Roberts Center parking lot. Come join the fun by registering at this link. You can also find us on Facebook here.
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October 23rd, 2016
Another month is wrapping up! Join your colleagues to celebrate good work done at all-employee lunch tomorrow (Tuesday), Oct. 25 in Canyon Commons. Lunch cost is $3 per plate served between 11:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.
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October 23rd, 2016
The School of Physical Therapy will be offering its 1st Annual Health and Wellness Screening Clinic on Thursday, Nov. 17, from 2 to 7 p.m. in the Roberts Center, room 202. This screening clinic utilizes innovative technology to assess one’s current state of health. Screenings are free and take about 30 minutes to complete. Click here to sign up for a screening.
Direct questions to Jason Brumitt (jbrumitt@georgefox.edu).
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October 23rd, 2016
The Lip Sync Battle is coming up on Friday, Nov. 4, and it’s time to sign-up! Auditions take place on Thursday, Oct. 27.
Grab some friends and fill out the sign-up sheet on the ASC website. The winners get a cash prize!
Contact Ty Ward (tward14@georgefox.edu) with questions.
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October 23rd, 2016
The Department of Physical Therapy is excited to host Dr. Ruth Chimenti, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science at the University of Iowa, on Thursday, Nov. 10 in Canyon Commons room 101. Dr. Chimenti will present a topic on theoretical implications for clinical care of chronic pain patients with Achilles tendinopathy. The title of her presentation is “Application of Neurobiological Pain Mechanisms to a Chronic Orthopaedic Injury.”
Everyone is encouraged to attend this free event, ask questions, and welcome Dr. Chimenti to the university. Light refreshments will be served from 6 to 6:30 p.m., and the presentation will take place from 6:30 to 7:30Â p.m., followed by a Q&A informal discussion time from 7:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Questions? Contact Linda Dallof at ldallof@georgefox.edu.
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October 23rd, 2016
Encourage student to attend a workshop, “Charting Your Academic Path: MyGFU, Course Selection & Effective Planning,” this Thursday, Oct. 27.
In this session, CAP Coaches from the IDEA Center will give tips on how to use the degree audit, online catalog, class schedule and other resources. They will also discuss options if students are concerned about their midterm grades.
The workshop runs from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. in Hoover 105.
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October 23rd, 2016
Want to make sure you’re on track to graduate, are registering for the classes you need, and know where to go if you have questions? Join us for a workshop, “Charting Your Academic Path: MyGFU, Course Selection & Effective Planning,” this Thursday, Oct. 27.
In this workshop, CAP Coaches from the IDEA Center will give tips on how to use the degree audit, online catalog, class schedule and other resources. They will also discuss options if you’re concerned about your midterm grades.
Join us from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. in Hoover 105.
Questions? Contact Rick Muthiah at rmuthiah@georgefox.edu.
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October 23rd, 2016
Interested in learning more about nutritious cooking? Join us for our remaining “Nutrition Matters” cooking class! Here is the schedule:
- Halloween Cooking
Thursday, Oct. 27, 10:30-11:30 a.m. and 7-8 p.m. in Canyon Commons
The class is free, and all are invited! Questions? Contact Marcella Loprinzi-Hatfield at mloprinzihatfield@georgefox.edu.
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October 23rd, 2016
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Come by the Canyon Commons hallway and learn about warning signs and prevention of domestic violence. Decorate a heart, and take a selfie with the hashtag #selfiesforsurvivors to raise awareness at our photo booth. See you there!
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October 22nd, 2016
Support your men’s soccer team during its last home game of the season today (Sunday), Oct. 23 at 2:30 p.m. at the Austin Sports Complex. Celebrate our senior class — one of the most successful classes to come through the program in a number of years. See you at the game!
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October 21st, 2016
Support your men’s soccer team during its last home game of the season on Sunday, Oct. 23 at 2:30 p.m. at the Austin Sports Complex. Celebrate our senior class — one of the most successful classes to come through the program in a number of years. See you at the game!
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October 21st, 2016
Hello all you swing dancers! Tonight (Saturday) we will be hosting swing dancing in the Roberts Center 117. The beginner lesson will be at 6:30 p.m., intermediate lesson at 7:00 p.m., and open dance from 7:30 p.m. on. Hope to see you all there tonight, bring your friends!
If you have any questions, contact Michael Rooney (mrooney14@georgefox.edu).
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October 20th, 2016
Lifted Hands is happening today (Friday), Oct. 21 at 2 p.m. in the Prayer Chapel. Join us as we lift up the needs of our campus, our world, and each other in prayer.
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October 20th, 2016
Final reminder: Send your nominations for employee of the month to Lisa Burton at lburton@georgefox.edu by the end of the day today (Friday, Oct. 21), and come for the presentation at the all-employee meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27.
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October 20th, 2016
Are you a super fan? Do you wish there was a bigger fan section/crowd at home games? Sign up for Blue Crew today (Friday) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Canyon Commons to receive a Home Game Passport!
At each home event, a Blue Crew staff member will be there to stamp your passport. The more stamps you have, the larger prize you’ll be able to cash in for! You’ll also receive a Blue Crew shirt and spirit gear for events. (There are a lot of perks involved, but only if you commit!)
As a member of Blue Crew, you are saying that you are a committed super fan and will attend as many home games as you can!
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October 20th, 2016
Come to the volleyball match tonight (Friday), Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. and support Love INC! Their specific need right now is HUGS (Hats, Umbrellas, Gloves and Scarves). Bring two or more of these items and receive free popcorn or free admission to the match.
We will also host a fun competition in between sets 2-3 with prizes! We encourage wearing purple to help support the cause.
Love INC Newberg is a local affiliate of the national organization, Love In the Name of Christ. The mission of the organization is to mobilize local churches to transform lives and communities in the name of Christ. Visit their website to learn more.
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October 20th, 2016
Audition for Sunday in the Park with George by Stephen Sondheim
Directed by Rhett Luedtke;Â Musical Direction by Maggie Daane
WHEN
General Auditions: Monday, Oct. 24 (7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)
First Callback: Tuesday, Oct. 25 (7 p.m. – 10 p.m.)
Second Callback: Wednesday, Oct. 26 (7 p.m. – 10 p.m.)
WHERE
Wood-Mar Auditorium
HOW
Sign up for a five-minute audition time-slot for general auditions. The sign-up sheet is on the theatre department call board in the Lemmons Center.
Prepare:
• One 90-second contemporary monologue (fully memorized and rehearsed).
• 60 seconds of a song selected from a musical of your choice (fully memorized and rehearsed). Please bring sheet music with you so that our accompanist can play for you.
Contact Rhett Luedtke (rluedtke@georgefox.edu) with questions.
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