Spanish Chapel is today (Thursday)! Come to the Foxhole at noon and worship with us in Spanish. This is one of many chapel electives, so chapel credit is available.
Want more info? Please email Jorge Arciga at jarcigaolvera12@georgefox.edu.
Join us as we watch a documentary about Motown (the company that produced The Supremes, The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye and more). We will explore how Motown helped foster racial reconciliation in the U.S. and examine the role music can play in bringing about social change.
We’ll be meeting from 11 a.m. to noon today (Wednesday) in Ross 208. All are welcome!
Questions? Contact Tiona Cage at tcage@georgefox.edu.
Interested in knowing where you can take a COMM degree? Into the world of public relations, digital storytelling, social media, strategic communications, event planning, human resources, or sports marketing – and that’s just to name a few! Come learn about the wide variety of career options at a special Careers in COMM Panel event from 3 to 4 p.m. this Thursday, March 10, in EHS 125.
Refreshments will be served!
You’ll hear from four people who are eager to share their professional stories and give you advice about breaking into the field. You’ll meet:
Whether or not you’re a COMM major, don’t miss this opportunity to discover what you could be doing now to prepare for a great career!
Questions? Contact the IDEA Center at idea@georgefox.edu.
ASC applications are now open! We are looking for student leaders who want to inform, impact and involve others on our campus. There are more than 90 positions that are hired on with ASC, and we want you to be a part! Job descriptions are available on our website.
To apply for a subcommittee, visit this link. To apply to be a representative, visit this page.
Tomorrow (Thursday), the George Fox chapter of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and the university’s politics department are co-hosting a U.S. Senate candidate forum on the Newberg campus.
Sam Carpenter (R), Mark Callahan (R), Dan Laschober (R), Faye Stewart (R) and Kevin Stine (D) have all confirmed that they will be in attendance. This bipartisan forum is designed for students and Oregonians to get to know the candidates and their platforms.
Join us from 6 to 8 p.m. in Hoover 105.
Questions? Contact Chelsea McCombs at cmccombs13@georgefox.edu.
Learn how easy and delicious it is to cook healthy meals! George Fox alumna Emily Forbes will demonstrate simple recipes while offering tips and tricks to empower you in your own kitchen. Enjoy free samples and recipes at each session.
Questions? Contact Marcella Loprinzi-Hatfield (mloprinzihatfield@georgefox.edu).
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,” tomorrow (Thursday).
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 11:35 a.m. in Lemmons 8.
Questions? Contact Rick Muthiah at rmuthiah@georgefox.edu.
The undefeated women’s basketball team is heading to Saint Paul, Minn., to compete in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament! Come watch the game against Texas-Tyler on Friday, March 11, at our official viewing party in Hoover 105, complete with snacks and extra Bruin spirit. The doors will open at 3:15 p.m. (game tips off at 3:30 p.m.).
If the Bruins win Friday, they will play on Saturday at 5 p.m. We will host a viewing party in Hoover 105 for that game as well, with doors opening at 4:45 p.m.
You can keep up on all the latest news on our athletics website.
ASC has updated its Expense Reimbursement Form and Cash Advance Form. Please download these again at this link.
Thank you!
We have just been informed by Habitat for Humanity that construction will begin Wednesday, March 16, on their new building in the gravel lot we lease. The last day to park in that lot will be Tuesday, March 15.
For those who usually use that lot, we recommend parking in the Le Shana lot at the corner of Villa and Fulton streets. We apologize for the short notice.
Questions? Email Nadine Kincaid at nkincaid@georgefox.edu.
Join the Science and Religion Club tomorrow (Thursday) from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in Hoover 105 for a time of pizza and fellowship! We are going to hear Philosophy Professor Phil Smith give a lecture on American Philosopher Alvin Plantinga’s theories about subjects including naturalism, supernaturalism and evolution, and how all of these play into a Christian worldview.
Pizza and other refreshments will be served!
Please RSVP at this link. Contact McKenna Tornblad (mtornblad14@georgefox.edu) with questions.
Attention kickball hopefuls …
George Fox intramurals is going online, and we’re currently hosting kickball sign-ups. We are piloting a new software that will allow teams to join, check their schedule/standings, and keep track of statistics online. Go to an app called “Rec It” and download it for free. Instructions are listed once you arrive at this site.
Once on the site, sign up, search for our school and either create a team or accept an invite from a friend. Please communicate with your teammates so duplicate teams are not created, as we have a maximum of 16 teams. Also, every player on each team needs to have an IM league account!
Each team needs nine players and at least two girls!
If you have questions, feel free to contact JJ Lacey at jlacey13@georgefox.edu or 253-326-1712.
Spring 2016 grads: Stop by our Grad Night Open House on Wednesday, March 30, to pick up your cap and gown between 4 and 6:30 p.m. at the Portland Center (PDS 155).
Meet with student accounts, alumni, Jostens and Bruin Store representatives while also enjoying snacks with your cohort and other George Fox graduates!
Questions? Contact Darla Norgren at dnorgren@georgefox.edu.
Today is your last chance to visit with Danielle Robertson about Veritas study abroad programs. Stop by the Bruin Den today (Wednesday) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to learn more.
Questions? Contact Lynn Scott (lscott@georgefox.edu).
Do you have a heart for ministry? Are you interested in exploring storytelling as a form of worship?
If so, you may be interested in auditioning for the University Players, a touring theatre ensemble that travels to churches, schools, prisons and other gatherings.
Auditions will be held in the Bauman Greenroom this Friday, March 11, between 10 and 11:50 a.m., in 50-minute blocks, with each block consisting of the following:
If you have any more questions about The University Players, auditions, or the group’s scheduling requirements for next year, please email JeanneAnn Faris at jfaris15@georgefox.edu.
Do you have a desire to lead our community in worship next year? Auditions for the Wednesday evening Vespers band are happening on Wednesday, March 16. Applications are here and due by Sunday, March 13.
Questions? Contact Jamie Johnson (jamiej@georgefox.edu).
Hungry at night? Need a break? Want some help staying up during Tent City?
Romania Summer Serve wants to help you!
We will be selling waffles (classic or with strawberry syrup) during Tent City in the Bruin Den tomorrow (Thursday) from 7 to 11 p.m. Bring your friends, your cash and your appetite!
Can’t leave your tent? We’ll also be going around the tents taking orders! Please support our serve team by ordering some yummy food!
Volunteers are needed today (Wednesday) in the physical therapy department. Have you ever been tanning or currently tan (inside or outside)? Do you have sun-damaged skin or other various skin conditions (moles, eczema, previous melanoma)? Our PT students will be doing a skin analysis today and we need you!
An MD will be in the class with our students and professors, so this is a great opportunity to have a free skin analysis done. Please wear clothes that you are comfortable in and that can show the area of skin to be looked at. Only five spots are available, and you won’t want to miss out!
Sessions are between 2:45 and 4:20 p.m. in Room 204 of the Roberts Center. Contact Gina Braden at 503-554-2450 to get a spot.
If you are looking for a chance to take a study break, meet new people, and have deep conversation, come out to Culture Corner in the Foxhole tomorrow (Thursday) at 7 p.m.! We will be having pan dulce and hot chocolate!
Questions? Contact Noelle Ho at nho14@georgefox.edu.
Come check out our fan website for the women’s basketball team, as we’ve added some videos from “Chappy,” the team chaplain. Every week the team advances in the NCAA tournament, more videos will be added. Take a look!
