All social work students are invited to a Christmas party at the Meridian Street House between 3 and 4:30 p.m. today (Monday)!
There will be lots of yummy treats and activities! We hope to see you all there!
Contact Kim Rapp (rappk@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Join the Christmas celebration at the library’s annual Wassail Party today (Monday) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Please take a break 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.
Are you leaving the country for the break or traveling outside the U.S.? Has it been a while since you changed your account password?
The IT department recommends that you change your password before heading to a foreign time zone or an area where internet and phone service is less accessible.
Should you need any assistance, the Service Desk will be available from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday over the break. The university will be closed Dec. 25-27 and Jan. 1.
Questions? Contact Piper Parks (pparks@georgefox.edu).
The Wheeler Fitness Center will have different hours over Christmas break (Dec. 17 through Jan. 7). We look forward to seeing you there between bites of Christmas cookies and hot chocolate binging!
Sunday: Closed
Monday-Friday: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Years Day
We hope you have a wonderful Christmas and Happy New Year!
Normal hours will resume Monday, Jan. 8. Contact Katherine McCombs (kmccombs16@georgefox.edu) with questions.
Attention lovers of poetry, prose, and art! Stop by Canyon Commons during Late Night Breakfast tonight (Monday) at 10 p.m. to pick up your free copy of The Wineskin, the university’s literary and art magazine with poetry, prose, art, and photography submitted by your fellow George Fox students!
Questions? Contact Kiale Palpant (kpalpant16@georgefox.edu).
Take a few minutes out of your finals week (Dec. 12-15), come to the student life office (third floor of Stevens Center) and decorate a plate of Christmas cookies. Enjoy the music of the season, get your sugar fix and make a plate of cookies for yourself or someone else. Coffee and tea will be served as well.
Looking forward to seeing you! Swing by anytime between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Contact Jere Witherspoon (jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
George Fox is once again partnering with Hillsboro Airporter to provide shuttle service to Portland International Airport for Christmas break. Students will be expected to work directly with Hillsboro Airporter to reserve their spot.
Here are the details:
Questions? Contact the Office of Student Life (jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2316).
Faculty, please let your students know about this resource.
Can it be? Tomorrow (Tuesday) is the last all-employee lunch of the year! Take a little holiday from your crazy week and join your colleagues for a bargain ($3) lunch being served from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. in Canyon Commons.
See you there!
If you ordered a Commuter Life T-shirt, they are in! If you are attending Late Night Breakfast tonight (Monday) at 10 p.m. in Canyon Commons, swing by the Bridge Café to pick up your shirt.
You can also pick them up in the FoxHole during the following times. Please remember to bring $10 exact cash to pick up your shirt. We cannot accept card, check or make change.
If you would like a shirt, but didn’t order one, we have a few extras that you can buy for $10. Just come to the FoxHole during the above-mentioned times. We will fulfill as many orders as we can while supplies last.
Contact Kristi Welker (kwelker@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Commuters: There will be “grab n’ go breakfast” items in the FoxHole this Wednesday, Dec. 13, from 7:30 to 9 a.m. while supplies last. These items are a quick way to grab breakfast while you study or before taking an exam. Swing by Wednesday morning and pick up some breakfast foods. Best of luck on your exams this week!
Contact Kristi Welker (kwelker@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
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. today (Monday)!
There may be a lovely Christmas movie and a puppy to pet! Swing on by!
Questions? Contact Mimi Miller (mmiller15@georgefox.edu).
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).
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.
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).
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.
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:
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.
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!
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.
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).
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.
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.
