November 16th, 2014
Chapel will be Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 10:50 a.m. in Bauman Auditorium. Come hear from guest speaker Scott Brosius. Scott is in his 7th year as Linfield Head Baseball Coach.
Shalom will be Tuesday, Nov. 18Â at 9 p.m. in the Cap and Gown Room. Chapel elective credit is available.
Evening chapel will be Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium. Come hear from Rusty St. Cyr as he preaches from Matthew 28:16-20 on the “Great Commission”.
For more information visit spirituallife.georgefox.edu or email spirituallife@georgefox.edu.
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November 16th, 2014
Congratulations to the winners of free VIP Passes to the pre-screening of The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1!
The winners are Sarah Brewer and Bryan Neufeld!
Questions? Contact John Stewart at jstewart@neebo.com.
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November 16th, 2014
All sophomores should check their mail boxes information about Sophomore Black and White. This is a dress up masquerade event so please wear your finest attire (mask is encouraged but not required).
It will be help on Friday, Nov. 21 in the Stevens Center at 7 p.m.
Questions? Please please contact Taylor Ellis at tellis12@georgefox.edu.
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November 16th, 2014
Students, are you interested in participating in Midyear Commencement? Two spots are open for students to serve as an Honor Guard or Student Marshal on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 11 a.m. in Miller Gymnasium.
Please contact Jennifer Kepler at jkepler@georgefox.edu if you are interested.
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November 16th, 2014
Interested in the RA position? Come talk with the current Res Life Staffs at an RA Meet & Greet! These will be casual opportunities to ask questions and hear about RA experiences. (This time is open to all interested students, not just residents of each area).
Tuesday November 18, 8:45-9:30 p.m.: LeShana Lobby
Tuesday November 18, 9-9:45 p.m.: Coffin Lobby
Wednesday November 19, 9-9:45 p.m.: Edwards Lobby
Wednesday November 19, 9-10 p.m: Fulton St. House
Monday November 24, 9:30-10:30 p.m.: Pennington Lobby
Tuesday November 25, 8-8:45 p.m.: HMS Lobby
Questions? Contact Sarah Taylor: taylors@georgefox.edu
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November 16th, 2014
Do you enjoy rock music? The music department is offering the class for you: The History of Rock and Roll (MUSI 285-B Special Topics #3747)! It will be offered during Spring 2015 and meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 11 to 11:50 a.m. in Ross 208.
This course will be a survey of the origins of rock and roll to the popular music of today. For more information about the class, contact Sophia Tegart at stegart@georgefox.edu.
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November 14th, 2014
Get ready to dance! There will be a Hip Hop Dance, sponsored by BSUA and ASC, in the Foxhole tonight (Saturday) from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Lemonade and water will be provided!
Questions? Contact Moriah Kimmer at mkimmer11@georgefox.edu.
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November 13th, 2014
Bon Appetit needs your help! We are running low on dishware in the dining room and would ask if you have taken any plates, bowls, silverware, glasses or coffee cups out of the dining room that you please return them to us. There is a cart set up just outside the dish room doors for your convenience.
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November 13th, 2014
Listed in order of recency, they are:
• Director of Housing
• Administrative Assistant, Oregon Writing Project Collaborative
The link to each of these position announcements can be found at jobs.georgefox.edu. If you know of someone you believe might be 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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November 13th, 2014
Do you enjoy helping people? Have you considered a career as a clinical mental health counselor, couple and family systems counselor, school counselor or school psychologist? If so, join an upcoming Graduate School of Counseling information meeting to learn about masters-level counseling programs offered at George Fox. Prerequisite classes are not required and your bachelor’s degree does not need to be in psychology to apply.
An info meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at the Portland Center. Register online or learn more about our programs at counseling.georgefox.edu.
Contact Joel Moore at jmoore@georgefox.edu or 503-554-6166 if you have questions or to schedule a one-on-one appointment.
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November 13th, 2014
Interested in the chance to study abroad in Quito, Ecuador? Zack Brown, representative from Living and Learning, Ecuador Study Abroad, will be on campus Tuesday Nov. 18 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. and Wednesday Nov. 19 from 5-7 p.m. Stop by his table in the Bruin Den and talk with him about this great opportunity.
Contact Lynn Scott at lscott@georgefox.edu with any questions.
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November 13th, 2014
Want to spend more time with your family and less time in the kitchen this Thanksgiving? Let Bon Appetit do the baking for you! We will be offering our house made pumpkin or dutch apple pie and pumpkin cheesecake for sale. Stop by the Bruin Den, Bruin Bites or Villa Café any day next week (Nov. 17-21) and pre-order your pie or cheesecake. Orders must be placed and pre-paid by Nov. 21 and will be ready to pick up Tuesday the 25th and Wednesday the 26th. The pies are $6.99 each and the cheesecake $14.99.
Contact Lisa Miles at lmiles@georgefox.edu with any questions.
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November 13th, 2014
The university is building a new dorm and parking lot where the community garden is currently, so we’ll be getting a new location by Joan Austin Elementary School. We are going to say goodbye to the current garden together, and move our fruit trees and other perennials over to the new location. Come join us Saturday, Nov. 15 Â from 1-4 p.m. for work and celebration!
Contact Hannah Kunde at hmkunde56@gmail.com with any questions.
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November 13th, 2014
The Science Outreach Program aims to serve the greater community and promote an interest in science from a Christ-centered perspective. Our purpose is to help advance science education, raise the scientific consciousness of the community, and share resources of the George Fox University Science Department.
We have scientific equipment many elementary, middle and high schools do not own. Equipment loans are also available to the homeschooling community. If you need microscopes, dissecting tools, physics models or a variety of other teaching items, we can loan them to you and help enrich scientific learning among your students and family. Equipment is loaned out on a first come, first served basis for up to one week (seven days).
To borrow equipment, send your requests to scienceoutreach@georgefox.edu. Questions? Contact Elizabeth Licon at elicon@georgefox.edu.
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November 13th, 2014
Lip Sync is happening tonight (Friday) from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the Bauman Auditorium! Come see your fellow students perform hilarious skits and compete for the first place prize. Be prepared for audience participation!
Questions? Contact Moriah Kimmer at mkimmer11@georgefox.edu.
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November 12th, 2014
Come join us for worship through song at Greenroom today (Thursday) at 9:30 p.m. in the Cap and Gown Room.
Questions? Please contact Amanda Kitz at akitz13@georgefox.edu.
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November 12th, 2014
If you received federal loans while attending George Fox, it is a federal requirement that you complete exit loan counseling.
That is why the Financial Aid office is offering a workshop to all graduating students on loan repayment starting in November. The workshop will cover topics such as how to afford your loan payments, what to do if you can’t and information on loan forgiveness.
To view dates/times and sign up, please visit our page.
Questions? Contact Johanna Schweitzer at jschweitzer@georgefox.edu
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November 12th, 2014
If you are graduating this December, you are invited to stop by the Exodus Grad Fair today (Thursday) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Stevens Center Atrium.
You will be able to pick up your cap and gown, meet with Jostens to order graduation announcements and class rings, check in with Student Financial Services to finalize any changes to your students account, and enjoy some free food and refreshments.
We will also have representatives from Mail Services, Blue Zone Store, Alumni Relations, the IDEA Center, and Graduate Admissions to speak to you about their services.
Your degree is almost complete, graduation is right around the corner, and it’s time to celebrate! This is a huge accomplishment and we want to applaud your hard work.
Questions? Please contact Rebecca Williams at rwilliams@georgefox.edu.
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November 12th, 2014
Poet and social commentator Aaron Belz will read from his recently published book, Glitter Bomb, and give a lecture on laughter on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Wood-mar Auditorium. Belz’s poetry has been published in journals coast to coast, from Fence and Boston Review to Eleven Eleven and Zócalo Public Square, and he has given live readings in numerous venues ranging from literary salons to comedy festivals. He’s released two chapbooks and three full-length books of poems, the most recent two from Persea Books. He’s the former editor of The Curator and a contributing editor to Capital Commentary. He is poet laureate of Hillsborough, North Carolina, where he also lives.
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