Want to know more about the Associated Student Community? Come and join us at a town-hall style meeting today (Wednesday), at 8:30 p.m. in Hoover 105. We will discuss what ASC is doing this year, why it matters, and how you can be involved in the discussion. Come and ask questions, share your opinion, and be a part of the change you would like to see!
Chips and guacamole will be provided!
Questions? Contact Jake Vanier at jvanier12@georgefox.edu
What does it mean to be pro-life through difficult situations? Come explore tough questions with us at the showing of the film Rape and Other Exceptions. We will talk about how we can better respond to our friends in difficult circumstances.
This movie night will be held on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 8:30 p.m. in Hoover 102. Chapel credit is available. It is also our last Students For Life meeting of the semester. See you there!
Questions? Please email studentsforlifegfu@gmail.com.
The College of Engineering invites the university community to its final “Earth, Wind, Fire and Water” lecture event tomorrow (Thursday) from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Hoover 105. The event will feature George Fox engineering professor Chad Stillinger, who will present “Ocean Wave Energy Systems.”
This is the final presentation in the five-part series, dedicated to renewable energy, sustainability, climate change and the environment.
Questions? Contact Bob Harder at bharder@georgefox.edu.
Contemplative Worship is an elective chapel event that meets in the Prayer Chapel every Thursday morning from 10:50 to 11:30 a.m. Everyone is invited to come use the stillness for prayer and reflection.
Want to know more about the Associated Student Community? Come and join us at a town-hall style meeting Wednesday, Nov. 12 at 8:30 p.m. in Hoover 105. We will discuss what ASC is doing this year, why it matters, and how you can be involved in the discussion. Come and ask questions, share your opinion, and be a part of the change you would like to see!
Chips and guacamole will be provided!
Questions? Contact Jake Vanier at jvanier12@georgefox.edu
Join us in chapel today (Tuesday) at 10:50 a.m. in Bauman Auditorium to hear from guest speaker Eugene Cho! Chapel Credit is available.
Eugene Cho is the founder and lead-pastor of Quest Church, an urban multi-cultural and multi-generational church in Seattle. He is also the founder and executive director of the Q Cafe, an innovative nonprofit community cafe and music venue. He is also the founder and visionary of One Day’s Wages (ODW), a “grassroots movement of people, stories, and actions to alleviate extreme global poverty.â€
For a full list of chapel speakers check out our calendar at http://www.georgefox.edu/
Please join us for dinner this week as we once again help celebrate Cultural Celebration Week by preparing dinner menus from across the globe. In addition to our normal menus, this year we will also be featuring dishes from China, Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Kenya, Rwanda, India, Ecuador, Australia and Canada. The cash price for dinner in Klages Dining Hall is $9.35 for all guests, visitors and non-meal plan students.
The International Justice Mission club invites you to join us for a meeting tonight (Tuesday) at 7:30 p.m. in the International Center-Cultural House.
The club raises awareness for human trafficking issues and promotes justice for the oppressed. We welcome new members! “Like” our new Facebook page to stay informed.
Questions? Please contact Annelise Koeth at akoeth11@georgefox.edu.
This Wednesday, Nov. 12, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. there will be a LinkedIn workshop in the Idea Center. Please come to this one hour session to learn how to build your profile.
Questions? Please contact Jaclyn Simmons at jsimmons12@georgefox.edu.
The International Club is hosting a League of Legends (LoL) tournament this Sunday at 11 a.m. in the Cap & Gown Room. Snacks and pizza will be provided. To participate, sign up in groups of five by Wednesday, Nov. 12 by sending an email to the International Club at gfu.international.club@gmail.com and we will contact you shortly.
The BlueZone Store is hosting a drawing this week for free VIP passes to a preview screening of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1. The screening will be at the Lloyd Cinema on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. Each VIP pass will allow two people into the screening. Stop by the BlueZone Store and enter the drawing to win one of these passes. We will be giving passes to two lucky winners.
A memorial service will be held to honor the life of sophomore Aaron Altman on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 4:30 p.m. in Hoover 105.
Refreshments will be served in Hoover 104 following the service. For more details, contact the Office for Spiritual and Intercultural Life at 503-554-2320.
Want an African-print computer bag for only $15. Come to the Cultural Fair celebration event in the Bruin Den between 4 and 6 p.m. today (Tuesday)!
Questions? Contact Imani Kamau at fkamau14@georgefox.edu.
December 2014 grads: Stop by our Grad Night Open House on Thursday, Nov. 13, 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, and BlueZone Store representatives, and enjoy snacks with your cohort and other George Fox graduates!
Morning chapel will be Tuesday, Nov. 11, in Bauman Auditorium at 10:50 a.m. Come hear from guest speaker Eugene Cho, the founder and lead pastor of Quest Church. Quest Church is an urban multi-cultural and multi-generational church in Seattle.
Shalom will be Tuesday, Nov. 11, in the Cap and Gown Room at 9 p.m. Come hear from fellow student Megan Clark. Chapel elective credit is available.
Evening chapel will be Wednesday, Nov. 12, in Bauman Auditorium at 7 p.m. Guest speaker Michael Lawrence is the senior pastor at Hinson Baptist Church in Portland.
For more information visit spirituallife.georgefox.edu or email spirituallife@georgefox.edu.
This Wednesday, Nov. 13, during Cultural Celebration Week, there will be an art show display in the Stevens Center. I am looking for art that talks about your culture, who you are an where you came from. It can be graphics or studio works.
The pieces should be gallery ready (ready to be hung if it is a wall piece). I would like your name, the title, and a sentence or two about why the piece shows your culture. Drop your art work by today (Monday) to the SPIL house.
Questions? Please contact Rebekah Halstead at rhalstead12@georgefox.edu.
A memorial service will be held to honor the life of sophomore Aaron Altman on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 4:30 p.m. in Hoover 105.
Refreshments will be served in Hoover 104 following the service. For more details, contact the Office for Spiritual and Intercultural Life at 503-554-2320.
Want an African-print computer bag for only $15. Come to the Cultural Fair celebration event in the Bruin Den between 4 and 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11!
Questions? Contact Imani Kamau at fkamau14@georgefox.edu.
Due to the Veterans Day holiday on Tuesday, Nov. 11, there will be no incoming or outgoing U.S. Mail that day. Other carriers such as UPS and FedEx will be operating as normal. George Fox’s Mail Services will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Questions? Contact Mail Services at ext. 2555.
President Robin Baker and his wife Ruth invite employees to join the university community at this year’s Christmas concert in Bauman Auditorium on Sunday, Dec. 7.
Our time together will start at 1:30 p.m., when we will serve festive desserts, apple cider and hot chocolate in the EHS Atrium. The concert follows at 2:30 p.m., featuring the university’s Concert Choir, Women’s Chorale, Chamber Choir and Festival Orchestra. The theme of this year’s concert is “Angels We Have Heard.”
Concert tickets are now available for pick-up in the music department in the Ross Center. You may also arrange to get tickets by emailing Debbie Hawblitzel (dhawblit@georgefox.edu) or calling her at 503-554-2620. Employees (half time and above) are entitled to up to four complimentary tickets for Sunday’s matinee performance or a single ticket for any of the other performances (at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 5-6).
Tickets are not transferable and need to be returned if they will not be used. Tickets must be picked up by Friday, Nov. 14. A limited number of tickets are available.
Music department hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
