Are you looking to tutor local elementary students?

March 2nd, 2021

Are you interested in a volunteer/paid tutoring opportunity sponsored by SpiL’s Little + Big Bruins program? As elementary students in Newberg are still in a distance learning format, parents are looking for tutors to help support their children.

If interested, contact Sara Hailemeskel (shailemeskel17@georgefox.edu) with your name, email, and phone number by this Friday, March 5, to be added to our list of tutors.

Specifics around subject areas can be discussed with parents.

Thank you!

Have a first-grader who wants to be on a George Fox billboard?

March 2nd, 2021

Calling all employees with children that are between 6 and 8 years old, or around first grade: The MarCom team is working on our upcoming round of billboards and the next one is for our MAT program.

We are in need of a couple of kids to be “taught” by one of our recent MAT alumni for our photoshoot taking place this Saturday, March 6, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the C.S. Lewis Academy.

Only the back of their heads will be shown, but they can say they are famous and seen by thousands!

Contact Missy Downs (mdowns@georgefox.edu) if you are interested and available to help our team.

1095-C Forms have been mailed out

March 2nd, 2021

Your 1095-C forms have been mailed to your home addresses. If you do not receive it within a week, please verify your address in MyGeorgeFox and let us know, so that we can resend it to you.

Questions? Contact Aga Luptak (aluptak@georgefox.edu).

Attend Turning Point USA’s freedom event featuring Isabel Brown

March 2nd, 2021

Turning Point USA is hosting a special guest, Isabel Brown, a Turning Point contributor and author of the new book, Frontlines, on Monday, March 29, at 5 p.m. in Hoover 105.

She will be speaking on free speech and finding one’s voice on a college campus. There will also be an opportunity for questions at the end. Bring your friends and learn how to use your voice as an American! Follow Turning Point USA on Instagram.

Questions? Contact Kjell Nilsson (knilsson17@georgefox.edu).

Social work students: Submit design ideas for social work masks

March 2nd, 2021

Social work students, submit your design ideas for social work masks by filling out this form. Submissions are due by Saturday, March 20.

Questions? Contact Vanessa Palma-Aispuro (npalmaasipuro16@georgefox.edu).

Survey: Stobre shoes

March 2nd, 2021

Please consider taking a five- to 10-minute survey connected to a senior marketing project for our new company “Stobre.” Simply fill out the form and hit submit to be entered in a drawing for a $20 Fred Meyer gift card!

Thank you! Contact Lydia Povolny (lpovolny17@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Disclaimer: These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

All invited to session on removing barriers to integrated behavioral health in primary care

March 2nd, 2021

Please join us for a two-day event via Zoom starting Thursday, March 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to Friday, March 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The event, titled “Removing Barriers to Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care: Research, Best Practices & Implementation Science,” will focus on:

  • Research origins of Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) and Collaborative Care models (CoCM)
  • Exploring Single-Session Therapy (SST)
  • Learning the components of PCBH/CoCM and how to match billing services to billing codes
  • Engaging with quality improvement and implementation science methods focusing on fiscal sustainability

For more information, please visit our event page or contact Tammy O’Doherty (todohert@georgefox.edu).

Application deadline is Sunday for intercultural life internships

March 2nd, 2021

Apply for an internship with the Office of Intercultural Life. Positions are open on Handshake until Sunday, March 7, at 7 p.m.

Questions? Contact Jesse Cetz (jcetz@georgefox.edu).

Academic Resource Center accepting recommendations for 2021-22 ARC consultants

March 1st, 2021

Applications are now being accepted for 2021-22 ARC consultants. If you know students who write well, are thoughtful learners and desire to support peers in their academic success, please send names of promising candidates to Julia James (jjames@georgefox.edu).

We are seeking students from all disciplines; representation from multiple majors strengthens the ARC’s ability to support a wide range of students.

The ARC will notify students that they were recommended as a candidate and will invite them to apply. Completed materials are due by Monday, March 15, at 5 p.m.

Application instructions are available on the ARC Application page. Questions? Contact Julia James (jjames@georgefox.edu).

Reason #2 to sign up for summer online classes: Save big!

March 1st, 2021

Hey Bruins! Be sure to check out the summer online website to learn more about summer online classes!

As promised, today we’re bringing you Reason #2 (of 5) of why you should consider enrolling: You can save big time! At $499 per credit, the cost is less than half that of the traditional undergraduate price.

Putting it practically, if you take five online courses (15 credits worth) over your summers at Fox, you’ll pay $7,485 for a full semester’s worth of classes – significantly less than the $25,270 (which factors in living expenses) of the traditional undergraduate route.

So, what are you waiting for?

Hadlock is hiring for 2021-22 academic year

March 1st, 2021

The Hadlock Student Center (Campus Recreation) is now hiring for six position areas for the 2021-22 academic year!

These position areas include customer service representatives, building managers, intramural sport supervisors, climbing wall supervisors, marketing specialists, and outdoor recreation trip leader apprentices.

Go here to apply. Contact AJ Heil (aheil@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Nursing majors: Register for Monday’s virtual career fair

March 1st, 2021

Attention nursing students: Our first virtual nursing career fair is less than a week away! Join us Monday, March 8, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to meet with hospitals, health services, and healthcare systems through the Pacific Northwest for potential job opportunities.

The fair is open to nursing majors only and features full-time employment, part-time employment, and internship opportunities.

There’s still plenty of time to register, so sign up here today! Questions? Contact Carol Parker Walsh at cparkerwalsh@georgefox.edu.

Check out video intern opportunity in MarCom office

March 1st, 2021

Are you passionate about compelling and authentic stories? Interested in engaging a growing audience with fresh content? Enjoy working in a flexible, fast-paced, creative environment?

The university’s marketing communications team has an opening for a student videography intern to help us deliver engaging, authentic and effective messages to our audience across all platforms.

Apply on Handshake before the job expires to pursue this awesome opportunity! We are accepting applications through Friday, March 5.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Missy Downs (mdowns@georgefox.edu).

Academic Resource Center accepting applications for 2021-22 ARC consultants

March 1st, 2021

Do you like showing others ways to be a more effective and efficient student? Do your friends always come to you to look over their papers before they turn them in? Do you have a GPA above 3.0?

If you answered yes to these questions, you might have a future as an ARC consultant in the Academic Resource Center. We are encouraging students from any major, not just English, to apply!

Applications for the 2021-22 academic year are due by Monday, March 15, at 5 p.m.

Application instructions and additional information are available at the ARC Application page (bit.ly/ARC_Application). Contact Julia James (jjames@georgefox.edu) if you have questions.

Attend Spring Faculty Lecture today via Zoom

March 1st, 2021

The Faculty Development Committee invites the George Fox community to join online for the Spring Faculty Lecture today (Tuesday) from 6 to 7 p.m. via Zoom.

Our featured speaker, and recipient of the 2019-20 Faculty Achievement Award for Graduate Research and Scholarship, is Debby Thomas, assistant professor of management and dean of College of Business. Join us as Debby presents “Fully Engaged Learning: Turning Your Classroom into an Organization.”

Professor Thomas has turned her classroom into a student-run organization for years, with fantastic results! Join us for this one-hour interactive virtual session to experience what Classroom as Organization (CAO) is, how and why it works, and briefly exploring how you can leverage it in your classroom.

Questions? Contact Dawn Ford (dford@georgefox.edu).

New in-person exercise classes offered in Hadlock

March 1st, 2021

Campus Recreation is now offering three new in-person group exercise classes. Self-defense is back as a hotly desired offering, more group cycle classes have been added, and a boot camp class is one of our new dynamic offerings!

For registration info and details, visit this page. Questions? Contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.

Watch ‘Soul’ this Friday night in Hoover 105

March 1st, 2021

Throw on something comfy and come watch Disney’s Soul with us. The movie will be showing this Friday, March 5, at 7 p.m. in Hoover 105.

Each student must reserve his or her own ticket here. Limited spots are available, so it will be first come, first serve.

Questions? Contact Student Activities at activities@georgefox.edu.

Water will be shut off in Ross and Bauman today

March 1st, 2021

Today (Tuesday), plant services will be shutting off the water in Ross and Bauman at 9 a.m. in order to make a repair. As soon as the repair is completed, the water will be restored.

Barring any unforeseen complications, water should become available again later this morning. Thank you for your patience!

Questions? Contact Dixie Downey (ddowney@georgefox.edu).

Swing by booth for tea on the quad today

March 1st, 2021

Stu”tea” time will have a booth on the quad to share tea with passersby while studying. Come have some tea and find out about the new club.

We’ll be on the quad beginning at 11 a.m. today (Tuesday). Contact William Anderson (wanderson19@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Runners wanted for senior research project

March 1st, 2021

We are seeking participants for a senior research project comparing the performance results of running in the morning versus the evening.

Contact Veronica Basile at vbasile18@georgefox.edu if you are interested! All participants between the ages of 18 and 45 are welcome.