November 3rd, 2019
Check out this week’s George Fox athletics home games:
- Women’s volleyball vs. Whitworth University – Friday, Nov. 8, 7 p.m., Wheeler Sports Center
- Women’s soccer vs. Pacific University – Saturday, Nov. 9, 11 a.m., Austin Sports Complex
- Football vs. Lewis and Clark College – Saturday, Nov. 9, 1 p.m., Stoffer Family Stadium
- Men’s soccer vs. Pacific University – Saturday, Nov. 9, 1:30 p.m., Austin Sports Complex
- Women’s volleyball vs. Whitman College – Saturday, Nov. 9, 6 p.m., Wheeler Sports Center
- Women’s soccer vs. Linfield College – Sunday, Nov. 10, noon, Austin Sports Complex
Questions? Visit the athletics website.
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November 3rd, 2019
Swing by Paula Fontenelle’s book signing in the Portland Center South Building on Thursday, Nov. 14, between 7 and 9 p.m.
Fontenelle’s book, Understanding Suicide: Living with loss. Paths to prevention., is about suicide prevention. She is a student at George Fox getting her master’s degree in clinical mental health. Check out her book online or visit her website.
Questions? Contact Paula Fontenelle at pfontenelle16@georgefox.edu.
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November 3rd, 2019
Faculty: Have you ever wanted to create quick, professional-looking videos for your classes? To post on FoxTALE? To use when you have to miss class?
Using free (or nearly free) technology such as iMovie, Quicktime, Google Chrome, phone and tablet screen recorders, Adobe Spark, and YouTube, we will show you how to get started and finished in a flash.
This is a five-lesson, asynchronous, online course that is free to all George Fox employees and can be completed on your own time. The course is ready for you to start as soon as you’d like!
Register here and contact Andrea Byerley at byerley@georgefox.edu for more information.
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November 3rd, 2019
Come watch as the faculty from the College of Engineering (engineering, biology, chemistry, computer science, and math) compete against each other in trivia about their lives and the student perspective. Join us this Friday, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m. in Lemmons 8 for an hour of snacks, laughs and friendly competition.
All are welcome to this event, but be sure to come early because space is limited. Questions? Contact Madison Sitzmann at msitzmann16@georgefox.edu.
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November 3rd, 2019
Would you consider spending 45 minutes to help students practice the art of the interview? The students in CPAS 216 have been working toward this all semester and are ready to meet you and sell you on their strengths and skills.
The mock interviews will take place on Monday, Nov. 11, at noon in Canyon Commons 101. Interview questions will be provided, so no preparation is needed.
Email Colleen Sump at csump@georgefox.edu to add your name to the list.
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November 3rd, 2019
No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning for retirement – a session with TIAA representative Eric Proctor can help you create a plan for your goals. It’s at no additional cost as a part of your retirement plan.
You will get answers to these questions and more:
- Am I invested in the right mix of investments to help meet my goals?
- Am I saving enough to create the retirement income I need?
- How do I take income from my retirement account once I stop working?
Eric will be on campus from Tuesday, Nov. 12, through Thursday, Nov. 14, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. each day, with sessions scheduled in Roberts 177 and Murdock 118.
RSVP today, as space is limited. Register here or call 800-732-8353 on weekdays between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Contact Kara Holcombe (kholcombe@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
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November 3rd, 2019
A new chapel elective is being offered for all majors! This elective is an integration of faith and psychology.
Come to our next Psychology Club chapels on Monday, Nov. 11, and Monday, Dec. 9, at 7 p.m. in Hoover 105 to hear from our own psychology professors Kristina Kays and Kelly Chang.
Questions? Contact Tyler Jackson at tjackson16@georgefox.edu.
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November 3rd, 2019
A new art exhibition, titled “Turnabout,” opens tonight (Monday) in Minthorne Gallery. The exhibition, featuring the work of Iranian artist Soheila Azadi, begins with an artist talk at the Chehalem Cultural Arts Center at 6 p.m., followed by a reception in the Minthorne Gallery at 7 p.m.
The exhibition will be available for viewing until Thursday, Dec. 5.
“Turnabout,” inspired by the artist’s experience growing up Muslim in Iran, aims to blur gender binaries. Azadi uses different media to challenge ways in which gender and religion intersect.
Questions? Contact Jennifer Salzman at jsalzman@georgefox.edu.
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November 2nd, 2019
Attention all business administration students: Please fill out this quick survey so you can help the College of Business improve the major for students like you! We appreciate your help.Â
Questions? Contact Lisette Rodriguez at lrodriguez18@georgefox.edu.
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.
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November 2nd, 2019
Come down to the FoxHole today (Sunday) from 2 to 5 p.m. for board games and party games. We have Betrayal at House on the Hill, Mysterium, Disney Villanous, Above and Below, Exploding Kittens, Cards Against Humanity, and many others!
Feeling intimidated by all these games? Don’t worry, Game Night Club makes sure there is always a member available to teach players new games.
If you have questions or would like to be added to the club’s weekly email list, contact Sadie Lapiers at Slapiers17@georgefox.edu.
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November 2nd, 2019
Did you attend a university event in the month of October? Share a photo or some writing with The Student Collective for a chance to win a $15 gift card of your choice. Halloween content is welcome!
Questions? Contact ascstudentcollective@georgefox.edu.
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November 1st, 2019
Friendsview Retirement Community is having a Christmas sale today (Saturday) from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come browse hundreds of Christmas-themed items. George Fox students get half off items all day, and everything will be free after 2 p.m.!
Questions? Contact Corinne Van Ostrand at cvanostrand@friendsview.org.
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November 1st, 2019
A student in a journalism class is looking for indigenous students, students of color, and international students’ opinions and perspectives on diversity and the general culture at George Fox for a feature article.
If you identify as one of these three, your time and responses would be greatly appreciated! Fill out the survey here.
Questions? Contact Emma Mix at emix16@georgefox.edu.
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.
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November 1st, 2019
The Graduate School of Physical Therapy is looking for volunteers to participate in a lab session on the lower extremity.
If you have a problem with your hip, knee, ankle or foot, our lab is the place to be! Our doctor of physical therapy second-year students, along with faculty members, will be performing examinations and giving you direction on how to take care of your condition.
Volunteers are needed for either a one- or two-hour session between 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Roberts Center.
Please email or call Linda Dallof at ldallof@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2451 to sign up.
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October 31st, 2019
Outdoor Rec (OREC) is offering an overnight snowshoe trip that will head to the Mountain View Shelter near Santiam Pass on Jan. 9-10.
This is a fantastic opportunity to spend time outside with others while learning about backcountry travel and camping in a winter environment. The best part is that we will have access to the shelter to stay warm and play games.
The trip is open to students of all ability levels. The trip costs $40 and includes food, transportation and equipment rental. Sign up on IMLeagues.com or stop by the Hadlock Student Center for more information.
Questions? Contact Keith Schneider at kscheid@georgefox.edu or Rob Simpson at simposonr@georgefox.edu.
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October 31st, 2019
Don’t forget, next week we will be celebrating giving on our campus through our Employee Giving Campaign! Each day we will be highlighting an area of philanthropy:
- Monday Fund-day: Learn about all the different funds you can support while enjoying a sundae at our ice cream social. Drop in any time between 2:30 and 4 p.m. in Canyon Commons 103. All employees are invited! RSVP here.
- Tuesday Choose-Day: Choose the fund you’re most passionate about! Learn more about our highlighted student success funds here.
- Wednesday Friends-Day: Tell a friend about all you’ve learned. Share with others about how they can help support students through their giving.Â
- Thankful Thursday: Take the opportunity to share with your coworkers about what you are thankful for here at George Fox.
- Finish Strong Friday: This will be the last day of our campaign. Please consider giving as we finish strong. Join us for our closing ceremonies with some fall treats in the Stevens Center atrium from 3 to 4 p.m. We will have a short program at 3:15 p.m., sharing what we have accomplished. Everyone is invited!
If you would like to start your employee giving now, you can complete this form. Questions? Contact Lindsey Coates at ldoran@georgefox.edu.
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October 31st, 2019
This morning (Friday) 25Live was upgraded to 25Live Pro. Please set your bookmarks to the new URL. The old URL will redirect to 25Live Pro for a limited amount of time. You can also use the streamlined navigation on your mobile device or computer.
If you have any questions about 25Live Pro, contact Event Services at events@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2027.
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October 31st, 2019
Join the Harry Potter Club tonight (Friday) to watch the first Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, at 7 p.m. in the FoxHole. We will be discussing the end of the first book at 6:30 p.m. for those interested. See you there!
Questions? Contact Julia Sutter at jsutter16@georgefox.edu.
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October 31st, 2019
Why do Catholics place such an emphasis on the Virgin Mary? Come learn and discuss what Catholics think of Christ’s mother in Stevens 101 at 8 p.m. tonight (Friday). Snacks will be provided.
Questions? Contact Claire Pierce at cpierce16@georgefox.edu.
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October 31st, 2019
No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning for retirement – a session with TIAA representative Eric Proctor can help you create a plan for your goals. It’s at no additional cost as a part of your retirement plan.
You will get answers to these questions and more:
- Am I invested in the right mix of investments to help meet my goals?
- Am I saving enough to create the retirement income I need?
- How do I take income from my retirement account once I stop working?
Eric will be on campus from Tuesday, Nov. 12, through Thursday, Nov. 14, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. each day, with sessions scheduled in Roberts 177 and Murdock 118.
RSVP today, as space is limited. Register here or call 800-732-8353 on weekdays between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Contact Kara Holcombe (kholcombe@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
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