The Daily Bruin

The university’s performing arts department invites you to a series of concerts in the coming week. All events will be held in Bauman Auditorium and are free unless noted. Here is the schedule:

• Tonight (Thursday), the university’s Jazz Ensemble, Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will perform at the Bruin Preview Concert at 7:30 p.m.
• This Saturday, April 6, a faculty bassoon recital featuring Sam Rhoton is scheduled for 2 p.m.
• On Monday, April 8, the talents of 13 musicians will be on display in a 7:30 p.m. Honors Concert, highlighting their hard work, dedication and artistic growth over the past year.
• On Thursday, April 11, the university’s Worship Ensemble will lead a night of contemporary worship beginning at 7:30 p.m.
• Next week culminates with a performance of Mozart’s Coronation Mass on Sunday, April 14, at 3 p.m. The concert is free for George Fox students and employees, as well as children. Additional tickets can be purchased here.

Immerse yourself in a special night under the stars as we honor the birthday of one of history’s greatest writers! George Fox’s Shakespeare acting class, alongside members of the Newberg and George Fox community, will perform monologues and scenes, both poignant and hilarious.

Performances with take place in our outdoor amphitheater (or Wood-Mar Auditorium if it is actively raining) on Tuesday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m.

Join us in the audience or take part in the celebration! All are invited to perform their favorite piece by “The Bard” or simply enjoy as a spectator. To sign up as a performer, visit this link. Don’t miss this delightful evening of Shakespeare and community!

Feel free to reach out to Ben Tissell at btissell@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.

The Bruin Community Pantry is thrilled to announce our ramen event happening today (Thursday) from 1 to 5 p.m. This event is hosted by George Fox nursing students!

Customize your bowl with a selection of toppings. This is more than just a meal; it’s a celebration of community and supporting the Bruin Community Pantry’s mission to provide food accessibility for all students. Bring your appetite and friends to the pantry (Lewis Apartment #1).

We look forward to seeing you there! Contact Jasmine Izucar-Rangel at jizucar20@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Come hear George Fox alumnus Dr. Jon Kershner speak about John Woolman, one of the most significant Quakers in history. Dr. Kershner will be sharing his expertise on Woolman’s theology in Canyon Commons 103 on Monday, April 8, from noon to 1:20 p.m.

A Q-and-A will follow the lecture. Lunch will be available in the Canyon Commons dining area for those who are not on a meal plan.

Questions? Email Jay Miller at jaym@georgefox.edu.

The Psychology Club is holding a student-led psychology chapel! Hannah Hurley will be speaking on Wednesday, April 10, at 6 p.m. in Hoover 210. Please join us to hear what Hannah has to say and earn chapel credit!

Feel free to reach out to Kalysta Conrad at kconrad21@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.

This year, nursing students will be traveling to Costa Rica to provide medical services to underserved people. We are holding a fundraiser at Panda Express all day tomorrow (Friday) and on Friday, May 10.

This fundraiser applies to online orders only; 28% of proceeds will go to support the student team! Follow these steps to order online:

1. Place an order for delivery or pick-up at any Panda Express location
2. Apply code 922564 in the Fundraiser Code box during online checkout.-
3. Pick up or have your meal delivered from sites nationwide!

Please contact Kari Landau at ksandau@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.

Join our neighbors from Friendsview and Friendship House in a springtime afternoon activity on Wednesday, April 10, from 2:45 to 4 p.m.!

You will get the opportunity to pot flower seeds alongside residents of both Friendsview and Friendship House while also building relationships and connections with them! Afterwards, we will have the chance to hand out planted pots to the residents who were not able to join us in the planting process.

We will meet in the lobby of Friendsview’s main building and head down to the residential area together. Sign up on Helper-Helper.

Feel free to reach out to Emily Ong at eong20@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.

All women are encouraged to attend Rise’s panel event today (Thursday) at 6:30 p.m. in Hoover 103, where we will have multiple women professionals talk about what they wish they knew when they were in college.

Please click this this link to register and learn more. Crumbl cookies will be provided. We hope to see you there!

Reach out to Anika Perry at perrya20@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Join our neighbors from Friendsview and Friendship House in a springtime afternoon activity on Wednesday, April 10, from 2:45 to 4 p.m.!

You will get the opportunity to pot flower seeds alongside residents of both Friendsview and Friendship House while also building relationships and connections with them! Afterwards, we will have the chance to hand out planted pots to the residents who were not able to join us in the planting process.

We will meet in the lobby of Friendsview’s main building and head down to the residential area together. Sign up on Helper-Helper. Elective chapel credit will be available.

Feel free to reach out to Emily Ong at eong20@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.

Come enjoy a night of music and support our student performers tomorrow (Thursday), as the university’s Jazz Ensemble, Concert Choir and Chamber Singers perform at the Bruin Preview Concert!

Join us in Bauman Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free, and seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.

See you there! Contact Kathy Harris at kharris@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Looking for ways to improve your health and nutrition in the comfort of your home? Come hang out with knowledgeable undergraduate kinesiology students as they provide free home workouts with demonstrations and nutritional guidance!

The session will take place at 2401 E. Hancock St., in Newberg, this Saturday, April 6, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sign up here.

Questions? Please reach out to Jesse Acosta Peinado at jacostapeinado19@georgefox.edu.

Do you enjoy cooking? Interested in Asian dishes? If so, come join the Fusion Asian-American Club and the Bruin Pantry in Roberts 109 today (Wednesday) from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for a free cooking workshop!

We will be making boba drinks and kimbap! Everything you need is provided, so just bring yourself and a friend or two.

RSVP through this link to let us know how much food to provide and if you have any allergies.

Questions? Email Harry Zhu at hzhu20@georgefox.edu.

Want to work on campus this summer? Event Services can make your dreams come true!

Event Services will be offering three student employment opportunities. There will be 10 total positions, with options for both full-time all summer and full-time short term from Monday, June 17, to Friday, July 5.

Here are the three employment opportunities for this summer:

• Conference specialist, five positions: This is a team of students who provide the front line of event and conference preparedness. You’ll be setting up and checking meeting spaces, checking guests into housing, cashiering at meals, and helping at a variety of activities, including athletic and music events, banquets, and worship gatherings.
• Scheduling assistant, one position: This student employee will assist with detailed work of conference registrations, housing key inventory, distribution and collection, preparing arrival packets, backing up the conference specialists when extra hands are needed, and a variety of other office tasks
• PCI mentors, four positions: This job is a short-term position from Monday, June 17, to Monday, July 5, with the opportunity to transition into a conference specialist position when the mentor position ends. PCI mentors will be leading evening activities and staying overnight in the dorm with high school students attending the Pre-College Summer Institute. RA experienced preferred but not necessary.

Apply on Handshake. Questions? Send an email to events@georgefox.edu.

With the end of spring semester just on the horizon, Mail Services is collecting all packing boxes! If you have boxes that you want to get rid of (broken down, preferably), please bring them to us so we can hand them out to students as they prepare to leave for the summer.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.

Get ready to samba and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Carnaval at the Oregon Zoo for our spectacular Copacabana-themed Spring Formal! Join us for some delicious Brazilian cuisines and loads of fun! The dance starts at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 6. Don’t miss out on the last dance of the year!

Ticket sales are in full swing! Get them before they are gone in Canyon Commons for $20 each at the following times.

• Today (Wednesday): 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. & 5 to 7 p.m.
• Tomorrow (Thursday): 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. & 5 to 7 p.m.
• Friday, April 5: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Want the opportunity to sell your art at Student Activities’ Spring Market in the quad Friday, April 19, from 3 to 5 p.m.? All you need to do is complete this table rental form to reserve a table to sell as much art as you’d like to sell to your fellow students and our local community.

Here are some more events coming up:

• Lip Sync: Friday, April 12, at 7 p.m. in Bauman
• Spring Market: Friday, April 19, at 3 p.m. in the quad
• Late Night Breakfast: Monday, April 22, at 9:30 p.m. in Canyon Commons

Contact activities@georgefox.edu with any questions.

You are invited to enjoy a performance of Mozart’s Coronation Mass on Sunday, April 14, at 3 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium.

Employees and students may obtain one complimentary ticket by using their George Fox email address. Otherwise, tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for seniors. Kids are free. Students may also show their ID at the door. You can purchase tickets here.

Questions? Contact Kathy Harris at kharris@georgefox.edu.

Come explore, learn and ignite your passion for safety alongside colleagues and experts. Our upcoming Safety Fair will bring together multiple teams and vendors who are deeply invested in caring for our workplace safety. Feel free to drop by Canyon Commons 102 on Tuesday, April 9, anytime between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.

By fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among these stakeholders, the event plays a pivotal role in cultivating a robust safety culture at our university, ensuring the well-being of all staff, faculty and students.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance our workplace safety culture together. See you there!

Please contact Michelle Rhea at mrhea@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.

Calling all knitters, crocheters, felters and sewists! The “Needle Nerds” will be hosting a crafting community drop-in event today (Wednesday) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Murdock 103.

A “Needle Nerd” host will be present for the duration of the event, but you are invited to come and go, bring your lunch, or just come sit and talk “needle nerdery” as you are able.

Bring your latest project; all small crafts and abilities are welcome!

Please feel free to contact Kate Wimer at kwimer@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Please join us in bidding farewell to Lynn Scott as she retires after 24 years! A celebration in her honor will be held on Monday, April 22, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the Stevens lobby with refreshments and some words of best wishes.

Questions? Reach out to Kathy Harris at kharris@georgefox.edu.

Today (Tuesday) is the last day to sign up to be an overnight host for Bruin Preview! Prospective students are coming to campus this Friday, April 5, for our spring Bruin Preview event and will be spending the night on Thursday, April 4, on campus with a current student.

If you have space in your dorm room, on-campus apartment or house, we’d love to have you host a student Thursday night.

Hosts will get elective chapel credit and a Chapters gift card! All new hosts are required to attend the host training meeting today (Tuesday) at 6:30 p.m. in Hoover 105. Alternative times are available if needed. You can sign up here.

Questions? Contact Miranda at mdavidson@georgefox.edu.