Early 20th century Christmas cards now on display

December 10th, 2017

A new exhibit of Christmas and New Year’s cards from the early 20th century is now featured in one of the display cases on the first floor of the Stevens Center. These cards and postcards are a small selection of those in the George Fox Museum collection.

If you have questions, please contact Caitlin Corning (ccorning@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2673).

Textbook buyback and rental return is happening this week

December 10th, 2017

Get cash for your textbooks at the Bruin Store from 9 a.m. through 4 p.m. Monday through Friday during finals week (Dec. 11-15). Also, if you have textbook rentals, be sure to check them in by 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15.

Thank you, and go Bruins!

Contact Michael Simmons (msimmons@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Diaper drive runs through Tuesday

December 10th, 2017

Help parents in need in our community this Christmas by being a part of a diaper drive hosted by the Students for Life Club! We will have boxes set out for donations in the Bruin Den and Bridge Café through this Tuesday, Dec. 12.

All donations will be given to the Pregnancy Counseling and Information Center right here in Newberg. Newberg PCIC is in need of bigger diaper sizes (sizes 3-5), but any diapers will be a blessing.

Questions? Contact Hannah Thom (hthom16@georgefox.edu).

Don’t forget textbook buyback and rental return this week

December 9th, 2017

Get cash for your textbooks at the Bruin Store from 9 a.m. through 4 p.m. Monday through Friday during finals week (Dec. 11-15). Also, if you have textbook rentals, be sure to check them in by 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15.

Thank you, and go Bruins!

Contact Michael Simmons (msimmons@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Let us help you file your FAFSA

December 9th, 2017

Want a merry and peaceful Christmas break? Complete your 2018-19 FAFSA! You are invited to a FAFSA workshop hosted by the George Fox financial aid counselors – our gift to you.

When: Monday, Dec. 11 (Dead Day) from 2 to 4:30 p.m.

Where: MLRC 20 (library basement computer lab)

What to bring:

  • Your FSA ID (Don’t remember it? Find it at fsaid.ed.gov)
  • Your 2016 W-2s and federal tax return

Sign up here so we know how many snacks to bring. Questions? Contact the Financial Aid Office at fa@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2302.

Survey: Holiday Hangout

December 9th, 2017

We are looking for some feedback regarding the joint ASC/SpIL event, Holiday Hangout. If you attended Holiday Hangout on Dec. 1, please take five minutes to fill out this quick survey!

Holiday Hangout Survey

Thank you!
– Alaina Hill (asc@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 check out history department’s Christmas party tomorrow

December 9th, 2017

Everyone’s invited to the Center Street House (behind Lemmons) for delicious hot chocolate and popcorn bars! Come celebrate Christmas in the history department from noon to 3 p.m. on “Dead Day” tomorrow (Monday)!

There may be a lovely Christmas movie and a puppy to pet! Swing on by!

Questions? Contact Mimi Miller (mmiller15@georgefox.edu).

Textbook buyback and rental return is happening Dec. 11-15

December 8th, 2017

Get cash for your textbooks at the Bruin Store from 9 a.m. through 4 p.m. Monday through Friday during finals week (Dec. 11-15). Also, if you have textbook rentals, be sure to check them in by 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15.

Thank you, and go Bruins!

Contact Michael Simmons (msimmons@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Check out work of ceramics students at pottery sale Monday

December 8th, 2017

Ceramics students will be selling their pottery on Monday, Dec. 11 (Dead Day) between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. outside the Bruin Den. If you’re interested in seeing the ceramic work of your peers, and are in need of an intentional handmade Christmas gift, stop by!

Contact Annie Lunt (alunt@georgefox.edu) for more information.

Love to sing? Consider joining Master Chorus

December 8th, 2017

The Master Chorus will be performing Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms with the Symphony Orchestra on Friday, April 20. If you want to sing beautiful and energetic settings of Psalms 100, 108, 2, 23, 131, and 133 in Hebrew, please email Danielle Warner at dwarner@georgefox.edu.

Practices will meet in Ross 208 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday nights during the spring semester.

Here is a link to a recording of the work.

Choir and orchestra auditions available by appointment

December 8th, 2017

Choir and orchestra auditions for spring semester will be held next week. If you would like to perform with the university’s Symphony Orchestra or any of the four choirs offered on campus, please email Danielle Warner (dwarner@georgefox.edu) to set up an audition time.

Auditions will take place in Ross 205 (inside Ross 201) Dec. 13-15.

Survey: Holiday Hangout

December 8th, 2017

We are looking for some feedback regarding the joint ASC/SpIL event, Holiday Hangout. If you attended Holiday Hangout on Dec. 1, please take five minutes to fill out this quick survey!

Holiday Hangout Survey

Thank you!
– Alaina Hill (asc@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.

History department hosts Christmas party this Monday afternoon

December 8th, 2017

Everyone’s invited to the Center Street House (behind Lemmons) for delicious hot chocolate and popcorn bars! Come celebrate Christmas in the history department from noon to 3 p.m. on “Dead Day” this Monday, Dec. 11!

There may be a lovely Christmas movie and a puppy to pet! Swing on by!

Questions? Contact Mimi Miller (mmiller15@georgefox.edu).

COMM Christmas party is tonight in the FoxHole

December 8th, 2017

Calling all communication, organizational communication, CMCO and journalism majors! Join us for “The Night Before Christmas” communication department Christmas party in the FoxHole tonight (Saturday) from 6 to 8 p.m.!

Come in your coziest PJs and bring a household item or $5 white elephant gift! There will also be a gingerbread house-making competition, games, prizes, a hot cocoa bar, COMM shirts for sale and much more!

Questions? Contact Lauren Hill (lhill15@georgefox.edu).

Swing by pottery sale outside Bruin Den this Monday

December 7th, 2017

Ceramics students will be selling their pottery on Monday, Dec. 11 (Dead Day) between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. outside the Bruin Den. If you’re interested in seeing the ceramic work of your peers, and are in need of an intentional handmade Christmas gift, stop by!

Contact Annie Lunt (alunt@georgefox.edu) for more information.

Wear your ugliest Christmas sweater to tomorrow’s basketball game

December 7th, 2017

The women’s basketball team is returning home tomorrow (Saturday) for a game against California-Santa Cruz. Come cheer on the basketball team in your best Christmas gear and compete in an Ugly Sweater Contest. Tip-off is at 4 p.m. in the Wheeler Sports Center.

‘Meal Train’ set up for Tai Harden-Moore and family

December 7th, 2017

The George Fox community is setting up a “Meal Train” for Tai and her family during the next few weeks. Please click on the link below to access the site for details and the opportunity to sign up for a meal.

Meal Train for Tai Harden-Moore and Family

You are welcome to prepare a meal or have takeout food delivered.

Please contact Jere Witherspoon (jwithers@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2316) if you have any questions.

Employees are invited to join Master Chorus this spring

December 7th, 2017

The Master Chorus will be performing Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms with the Symphony Orchestra on Friday, April 20. If you want to sing beautiful and energetic settings of Psalms 100, 108, 2, 23, 131, and 133 in Hebrew, please email Danielle Warner at dwarner@georgefox.edu.

Practices will meet in Ross 208 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday nights during the spring semester.

Here is a link to a recording of the work.

Swing by MLRC on Monday for annual Wassail Party

December 7th, 2017

Join the Christmas celebration at the library’s annual Wassail Party this Monday, Dec. 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Please take a break on Dead Day and join us in the MLRC for snacks, wassail and coffee. It’s our treat to you!

Contact Sue Richie (srichie@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Check out display of early 20th century Christmas cards in Stevens Center

December 7th, 2017

A new exhibit of Christmas and New Year’s cards from the early 20th century is now featured in one of the display cases on the first floor of the Stevens Center. These cards and postcards are a small selection of those in the George Fox Museum collection.

If you have questions, please contact Caitlin Corning (ccorning@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2673).