April 13th, 2015
Tonight (Tuesday) come to a Newberg Food Meet to enjoy catered food from Ruddick/Wood, Red Hills Market, Storrs, Newberg Bakery and Painted Lady! This is an opportunity to eat together and strategize how to reach food freedom in Newberg and Yamhill County. We’ll be at the Chehalem Cultural Center from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Listen to some local food experts and then talk with others who are hungry for local food freedom! Taste food. Taste conversation. Taste freedom.
Questions? Contact Ryan Higgins at rhiggins11@georgefox.edu.
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April 12th, 2015
Calling all business majors and minors: Please join us for a town hall meeting tomorrow (Tuesday)Â from 5 to 6 p.m. in Hoover 102.
Our three new department chairs – Chris Meade (interim for accounting, economics and finance), Annette Nemetz (global business, management and business administration) and Steve Leijon (marketing and entrepreneurship) – look forward to meeting you to hear what you are benefiting from in the business and economics department, and what ideas/suggestions you have for improvement. We will be serving pizza (including gluten free).
Questions? Contact Kelly Borror at kborror@georgefox.edu.
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April 12th, 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 GFU. Applications are due Friday, April 17 by midnight.
For more information and to apply, click here.
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April 12th, 2015
We give thanks! The William Penn Honors Program is celebrating the completion of its first year with an open house. All faculty, staff and administrators are invited!
Please join us today (Monday) between 3:30 and 5 p.m. in the Pennington House, home of the honors program. Please contact Jane Sweet (jsweet@georgefox.edu) if you have any questions.
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April 12th, 2015
Terrie Boehr will be recognized for 30 years of service to George Fox, as well as the end of an era for the foods program/lab, at an open house reception from 2:30 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22, in Lemmons 4 & 5. Come celebrate Terrie and all her work at George Fox.
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April 12th, 2015
A number of Bruin teams are playing at home this week. Check out the schedule and go cheer them on!
Saturday, April 18:
- Softball vs. Pacific (DH), noon and 2 p.m.
- Baseball vs. Linfield (DH), noon and 3 p.m.
Sunday, April 19:
- Baseball vs. Linfield, noon (Senior Day)
- Lacrosse vs. Whitman, 1 p.m.
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April 12th, 2015
Join us for chapel with guest speaker Leroy Barber tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10:50 a.m. in Bauman Auditorium. Chapel credit is available.
Barber has dedicated more than 20 years to eradicating poverty, confronting homelessness, restoring local neighborhoods, healing racism, and living what Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called “the beloved community.†He is currently the global executive director of Word Made Flesh, an international organization that works among the most vulnerable of the world’s poor.
On Tuesday night, join us for Shalom at 9 p.m. in the Cap and Gown Room. Chapel elective credit is available.
Finally, come hear from our own Rusty St. Cyr at chapel on Wednesday, April 15, at 7 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium. Chapel credit is available.
For more information visit spirituallife.georgefox.edu or email spirituallife@georgefox.edu.
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April 12th, 2015
All are invited to a Performance Showcase from the music department in Bauman Auditorium tonight (Monday) at 6 p.m. This is a special recital for the department’s accreditation by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).
Performers will be:
- Kristian Apland, violin
- Malia Hansen, soprano
- Jacob Hoglund, piano
- Vivienne and Matt Inlow, mezzo soprano and baritone duet
- Jordan Paulus, horn
- Lauren Timmons, flute
- Tyler Schreiber, composer with a movement of his Flute Quartet
Please join the department and the performers for this 45- to 60-minute concert! Admission is free!
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April 12th, 2015
The George Fox nursing and education team that recently traveled to Kenya invites the university community to a presentation about the trip from 3 to 4 p.m. today (Monday) in Hoover 105.
This will be a time of hearing specific patient stories (some in the form of case studies), showing some of our pictures, and discussing a few of the ways we improvised the nursing/medical care based on the supplies we had available. We hope to show you more specifically how God was working through each situation and to encourage you to join with us in praying for the people we had the privilege to meet.
– Stephanie Fisher and Eloise Hockett (team leaders)
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April 12th, 2015
Come support student artist Yixuan Pan by turning out for Pan’s solo exhibition “Goodnight Babies” in Studio 3 of Brougher Hall. It is an interactive exhibition, and you can trade her artwork with things you have. First come, first serve!
The trading game starts today (Monday) and ends April 24. For more information, visit this link.
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April 12th, 2015
The university community is invited to the semester’s final lecture about the historic Saint John’s Bible. Tonight (Monday), George Fox’s Paul Anderson and Karen Bowdoin will present “Light from the New Covenant†from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Hoover 105.
To learn more about this semester’s “Spring into Illumination: Seeing the Word Through The Saint John’s Bible†series, visit this page. More information is able available by contacting Anderson at panderso@georgefox.edu.
The Saint John’s Bible is the first completely handwritten and illuminated Bible to have been commissioned by a Benedictine Abbey (Saint John’s University in Collegeville, Minn.) since the invention of the printing press. The Heritage Edition of The Saint John’s Bible is the full-size fine art reproduction of the original.
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April 12th, 2015
Tomorrow night (Tuesday) come to a Newberg Food Meet to enjoy catered food from Ruddick/Wood, Red Hills Market, Storrs, Newberg Bakery and Painted Lady! This is an opportunity to eat together and strategize how to reach food freedom in Newberg and Yamhill County. We’ll be at the Chehalem Cultural Center from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Listen to some local food experts and then talk with others who are hungry for local food freedom! Taste food. Taste conversation. Taste freedom.
Questions? Contact Ryan Higgins at rhiggins11@georgefox.edu.
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April 12th, 2015
Please join the Latino Heritage Club for a Spoken Word night this Thursday, April 16, 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.
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April 11th, 2015
Come to the Coffee Cottage tonight (Sunday) for open mic night! This event should run from about 7 to 8:30 p.m. Students going on the Summer Serve Romania trip will be selling pottery that we have made and playing some songs.
Stop by, bring your ears, bring some money for pottery or donations, bring a song to play, or just bring yourself! We would love to see you there.
Questions? Contact Hannah Fajen at hfajen13@georgefox.edu.
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April 10th, 2015
Come support student artist Yixuan Pan by turning out for Pan’s solo exhibition “Goodnight Babies” in Studio 3 of Brougher Hall. It is an interactive exhibition, and you can trade her artwork with things you have. First come, first serve!
The trading game starts on Monday, April 13, and ends April 24. For more information, visit this link.
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April 10th, 2015
This Tuesday, April 14, come to a Newberg Food Meet to enjoy catered food from Ruddick/Wood, Red Hills Market, Storrs, Newberg Bakery and Painted Lady! This is an opportunity to eat together and strategize how to reach food freedom in Newberg and Yamhill County. We’ll be at the Chehalem Cultural Center from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Listen to some local food experts and then talk with others who are hungry for local food freedom! Taste food. Taste conversation. Taste freedom.
Questions? Contact Ryan Higgins at rhiggins11@georgefox.edu.
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April 10th, 2015
Come to the Coffee Cottage tomorrow night (Sunday) for open mic night! This event should run from about 7 to 8:30 p.m. Students going on the Summer Serve Romania trip will be selling pottery that we have made and playing some songs.
Stop by, bring your ears, bring some money for pottery or donations, bring a song to play, or just bring yourself! We would love to see you there.
Questions? Contact Hannah Fajen at hfajen13@georgefox.edu.
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April 9th, 2015
Ten staff and administrator positions are currently open. Listed in order of recency, they are:
- Custodian, Portland Center
- Career and Academic Planning Coach, IDEA Center
- Business Analyst, IT
- Director of Alumni Relations
- Campaign Manager
- Temporary Administrative Assistant, College of Business
- Temporary Administrative Assistant, IDEA Center
- Temporary Custodian, Portland Center
- Enrollment Specialist
- Associate Registrar
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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April 9th, 2015
Robert Gallagher, chair of the Intercultural Studies Department at Wheaton College Graduate School (Wheaton, Ill.), will be on campus Tuesday, April 14, to talk with interested students about Wheaton’s graduate programs (intercultural studies, psychology, biblical and theological studies, evangelism, biblical archaeology, education).
Students who would like to find out more about Wheaton’s graduate offerings are invited to talk with Gallagher from 10 a.m. to noon in the Bruin Den.
For more information, contact Paula Hampton (phampton@georgefox.edu)Â in the College of Christian Studies.
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April 9th, 2015
The Jazz Ensemble will perform its annual Spring Concert tonight (Friday) at 7:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium. The concert will feature George Fox’s own Melissa Thomas with the big band. Admission is free. You won’t want to miss it!
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