Sign up for Spanish for Medical Personnel. This course will be taught Mondays from 3 to 5 p.m. during spring semester of 2019, with an additional hour of online work. Professor Katya Hall will teach the class.
Questions? Contact Viki Defferding (vdefferding@georgefox.edu).
University Advancement is pleased to offer an estate planning workshop on Thursday, April 5, at noon in Roberts Center 117. A light lunch of soup and salad will be served.
Gene Christian, a George Fox alumnus and the university’s planned giving director, will present the tools and techniques necessary to develop a loving, tax-efficient estate distribution plan. If you need further direction with your estate plan, Gene will be available after the workshop to set up individual meetings.
There is no cost to you for either the lunch workshop or the individual meeting with Gene. Please join us to learn about estate planning and your options to care for those you love with your financial resources. Please RSVP by Thursday, March 29, to Karlyn Fleming at kfleming@georgefox.edu or ext. 2115.
Marketing Communications will be processing the next business card order on Thursday, March 22. Submit your request for business cards directly with B&B Print Source before Wednesday, March 21.
Questions? Contact Danette Newkirk at dnewkirk@georgefox.edu.
Please help Marketing 260 students by filling out this two-minute survey! We need your help with our research in determining interest in establishing a panini food cart in the Newberg area.
Thank you!
– Lindsey Doran (ldoran14@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.
Please help out your friendly MBA students by taking a marketing survey on the type of laptops you use. Completing the survey will greatly help out students conducting research on the buying process of laptops as well as give you a chance to win a $20 gift card of your choice.
Thank you!
– Justin Hooker (jhooker17@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.
Come join Nutrition Matters as Emily Forbes from “Love and Plants” gives a cooking demonstration on how to make easy desserts. Join us at 5 p.m. today (Tuesday) in Canyon Commons 101. Free food is available afterwards, and credit is available for nutrition classes.
Contact Kelsey Herschberger (kherschberger14@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Get it straight from the horse’s mouth today (Monday) at noon in Canyon Commons 102, and hear from six students who recently had a great internship. How did they find it? How did they land it? What was the application process like? What advice do they have for you?
We’ll hear from students who worked with a wealth management company, a minor league baseball team, a local park and recreation district, a women’s correctional facility, a PR and strategic marketing agency, and more. Whatever your major, you’ll get advice and tips for finding and landing an internship yourself.
Come get inspired! Contact Colleen Sump (csump@georgefox.edu) for more information.
The Wheeler Fitness Center will have different hours over spring break (March 25-31). We look forward to seeing you there!
Sunday:Â Closed
Monday-Thursday: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday: Closed (Good Friday)
Saturday: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday:Â Closed
We hope you have a wonderful, relaxing spring break! Normal hours will resume Monday, April 1.
Questions? Contact Katherine McCombs (kmccombs16@georgefox.edu).
The Department of Professional Studies is seeking a student employee to assist the department coordinator. This position is for a graduate student who is interested in working up to 10 hours per week assisting in office-related tasks as well as off-site events and projects.
Assistant duties include helping with the following: (1) Organizing files and storage closet; (2) implementing projects that may include research; (3) delivering and retrieving materials for various projects; (4) making copies; and (5) assisting in additional duties as assigned.
Click here for a job description, and click here for a student employment application. A review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
For more information, contact Courtney Elrod, DPS department coordinator, at 503-554-6180 or celrod@georgefox.edu.
This week’s Wellness Challenge is ..
Post a tried and true healthy recipe on the George Fox Wellness Challenge 2018 Facebook Page.
Then, make one of the posted recipes (other than your own) and leave a comment on that recipe to give your review.
– Staff Development Committee
Now that the debate team is back from prison, it’s time to go to court! The George Fox University speech and debate team will be presenting a mock trial tonight (Monday) at 6 p.m. in Hoover 105.
This event is open to the public, and refreshments will be provided. At the close of the proceedings, the audience will have the opportunity to vote as members of the jury. After the decision, team members will be available to answer your questions about participation – or our multiple trips to prison.
For more information about this event or the team, please contact Miranda Davidson at mdavidson16@georgefox.edu, or Shannon Scott at sscott@georgefox.edu.
The history honors society and George Fox Archives invite you to an open house and a behind-the-scenes tour of the George Fox University Archives on Thursday, March 22, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the MLRC.
Items from our collections on Herbert Hoover, the Four Flats Quartet, and a land deed signed by William Penn will be on display.
Please send questions to Rachel Thomas: rthomas@georgefox.edu.
We hope to see you there!
Interested in architecture? Join us tonight (Monday), as the founder of an architectural firm, Otto Lundberg, speaks at Art Talk at the Chehalem Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St.). The free presentation runs from 6 to 7 p.m.
Lundberg will speak about his firm and the steps it took to create it. Lundberg Design is an 18-person architectural firm serving clients throughout the U.S. While the core of the practice is architectural, the firm is committed to providing high-end, modern design at many levels. Lundberg Design’s signature style tends to be characterized by sculptural form, simply and elegantly executed, with a strong belief in the importance of carefully thought-out details.
Hope to see you there! Food and drink will be provided!
Contact Elizabeth Herrera (herrerae16@georgefox.edu) for more information.
Are you looking for an internship for the 2018-19 school year?
The IDEA Center is looking for three to four students with marketing, graphic design, and/or videography experience to join our dynamic team to promote events and help us grow as we enter a new year!
Check out our positions on Handshake to apply: Marketing Interns and Graphic Design Interns.
Questions? Please contact Grace Packer at gpacker@georgefox.edu.
If you are interested in working to build authentic relationships among commuters, consider applying to be a commuter assistant. CAs will help plan programs, build relationships, and care for commuter students.
Visit Handshake if you would like to learn more or apply. Any questions should be directed to Kristi Welker, director of commuter life, by emailing kwelker@georgefox.edu or calling 503-554-2308.
Taqueria Kopitos in downtown Newberg has agreed to do a fundraiser all day on Tuesday, March 20 (“Taco Tuesday”) to help the university’s physical therapy program raise money for a serve trip to Africa!
Twenty percent of the day’s proceeds will be donated to our cause, so come out and get some great authentic Mexican food while helping us reach our goal! We appreciate your help.
Contact Justine Benner (jbenner12@georgefox.edu) for more information.
Don’t forget to join your colleagues at the all-employee meeting this afternoon (Monday) from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Canyon Commons (with live streaming in PDS 160 at the Portland Center). See you there!
Please help out your friendly MBA students by taking a marketing survey on the type of laptops you use. Completing the survey will greatly help out students conducting research on the buying process of laptops as well as give you a chance to win a $20 gift card of your choice.
Thank you!
– Justin Hooker (jhooker17@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.
The Wineskin is now accepting submissions! The theme for this semester is “heritage” – the heritage of parents, of teachers, and, most of all, the heritage of creativity and art.
Submit all poetry, prose, photography, and artwork to gfuwineskin@gmail.com (limit all prose to 1,000 words). Please title each piece and remove all watermarks.
Submissions close today (Monday, March 19)! Contact Kiale Palpant (kpalpant16@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Faculty, please alert your students to this opportunity.
Register for the new Spanish class offered for next spring: Spanish for the Professions. This class is offered to those majoring and minoring in business, accounting, law, law enforcement, politics, Christian ministries, education, etc. It will meet Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 to 1:50 p.m.
All students will use a common basic text and then break out into their area groups for more specific practice. Incoming students should have completed SPAN202 or the equivalent. Professor David MartÃnez will be teaching this course.
Contact Viki Defferding (vdefferding@georgefox.edu) with questions.
