Archive for July, 2019

Hadlock is closed this morning

Tuesday, July 9th, 2019

The Hadlock Student Center will be closed this morning (Wednesday) from 6 to 9 a.m. while the city of Newberg is repairing the water main. 

We will reopen for our normal afternoon hours.

Get a taste of Arizona today at lunch

Tuesday, July 9th, 2019

Bon Appetit’s culinary journey along Route 66 resumes today (Wednesday) with a stop in Arizona.

Join us on the Klages patio between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. for a Sonoran-style bacon-wrapped hot dog on a house-made bun with assorted toppings, along with a Southwest potato salad, sopapilla bars, and an Arizona Sunset drink, all for $7.25. See you there!

Bruin Store is now processing departmental charges

Tuesday, July 9th, 2019

Good news! The Bruin Store can now process your departmental charges, so feel free to take advantage of this service the next time you need to make a purchase at the store.

Questions? Contact Paige Jacobs at pjacobs@georgefox.edu.

Concur Report Deadline Reminder

Monday, July 8th, 2019

Please be sure to complete and submit your Concur report for June transactions by Wednesday, July 10, in order to include those expenses in the 2018-19 budget year. This means that your report must be approved by your supervisor by that time.

Concur users can view the status of their Concur expense report on their Concur home page. If your supervisor is unavailable to approve your report or you have other questions, please call or email Kathi Becker at extension 2166 or kbecker@georgefox.edu.

Thank you.

Seniors can register for residential parking permits

Monday, July 8th, 2019

The vehicle registration portal opened up on Monday, July 8, on MyGFU for seniors to register their vehicles for residential parking permits! Be sure to have your DMV registration slip in front of you, as you will need some of that information in order to register.

The portal will open on July 15 for juniors to register and on July 22 for sophomores. Freshmen need to fill out the parking permit application form located on the Campus Public Safety webpages (beginning July 1) if they are going to be living on campus. If your application is approved, you will be sent a link where you can register.

The portal is currently open for commuters and graduate students.

Questions? Call our office at 503-554-2090 during business hours, or email Elrike Shaw at eshaw@georgefox.edu.

Employees: Please pass this information along to students you know.

North Street Annex closed for maintenance this morning

Monday, July 8th, 2019

Today (Tuesday), the HVAC team will have a crane located off of Carlton Way between the Mail Services building (North Street Annex) and Bauman Auditorium. This will require that all of Carlton Way be closed off from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

During this time there can be no vehicle or foot traffic passing through Carlton Way for safety reasons. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.

Hadlock will be closed tomorrow morning

Monday, July 8th, 2019

The Hadlock Student Center will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday) from 6 to 9 a.m. while the city of Newberg is repairing the water main. 

We will reopen for our normal afternoon hours.

Arizona is tomorrow’s stop on culinary journey

Monday, July 8th, 2019

Bon Appetit’s culinary journey along Route 66 resumes tomorrow (Wednesday) with a stop in Arizona.

Join us on the Klages patio between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. for a Sonoran-style bacon-wrapped hot dog on a house-made bun with assorted toppings, along with a Southwest potato salad, sopapilla bars, and an Arizona Sunset drink, all for $7.25. See you there!

Who’s on Campus This Week

Monday, July 8th, 2019

The following groups are on campus this week (July 8-12) …

An NBC Basketball Camp is drawing young people from all over the region, emphasizing the importance of goal setting, gratitude, positive attitude, integrity, forgiveness, leadership, and a strong personal faith.

Prospective international graduate students are here, hosted by the MBA program.

A Red Hots soccer game is scheduled at the Austin Sports Complex tonight (Tuesday) at 7 p.m. (free admission).

EdD summer intensive courses and DPS students are on the Newberg campus this week.

Admissions is hosting a Summer Visit Day on Friday.

Don’t forget to sign kids up for Bruin Sports Day Aug. 20

Sunday, July 7th, 2019

The university’s athletics department and the Chehalem Parks and Recreation District are excited to announce the fifth annual Bruins Sports Day on Tuesday, Aug. 20.

Girls and boys entering the second through eighth grades in the fall will have the opportunity to pick one of 11 sports and participate in an afternoon clinic, free of charge. The event runs from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Check-in begins at 12:30 p.m. at the site of your sport.

Pick one of the following sports:

  • Football
  • Girls’ soccer
  • Boys’ soccer
  • Girls’ basketball
  • Boys’ basketball
  • Girls’ tennis
  • Boys’ tennis
  • Softball
  • Baseball
  • Girls’ lacrosse
  • Cheerleading

Register at this link.

Physical therapy clinic is open over the summer

Sunday, July 7th, 2019

George Fox University’s Physical Therapy Clinic is open now and all summer long to serve your needs. We provide care from prevention to after-surgery rehabilitation.

Our team of therapists are board-certified specialists in sports medicine, pediatrics and neuro-rehab. We can help you regain function, decrease pain and enjoy life more. Some of the common conditions we treat are sprains and strains of all body parts, surgeries to the extremities and spine, chronic pain and many more!

If you would like more information regarding our services, or would like to speak with a licensed physical therapist, please give us a call at 503-554-2479 or visit our website.

We are providers for Regence Blue Cross of Oregon and are out-of-network providers for most other insurances. We look forward to meeting you and helping you on your journey to well-being.

North Street Annex closed for maintenance tomorrow

Sunday, July 7th, 2019

Tomorrow (Tuesday), the HVAC team will have a crane located off of Carlton Way between the Mail Services building (North Street Annex) and Bauman Auditorium. This will require that all of Carlton Way be closed off from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

During this time there can be no vehicle or foot traffic passing through Carlton Way for safety reasons. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.

Girls’ basketball camp set for July 22-25 in Wheeler

Sunday, July 7th, 2019

Know any girls interested in honing their basketball skills? The university is hosting a girls’ basketball camp in the Wheeler Sports Center July 22-25 for ages 6 to 16. Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.

New George Fox women’s coach Coach Mike Coppolino has assembled a great staff of current players and coaches to help those of all skill levels learn the game while having fun.

For more information, contact Mike at 503-200-2493. You can also find out more on the athletic website. We still have plenty of space and look forward to a great week of fun and learning in a great environment!

University closes Thursday for Independence Day holiday

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

The university’s offices and libraries on the Newberg and Portland campuses will be closed on Thursday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The Bruin Store will also be closed that day.

The 24/7 space in the library will remain open.

Bruin Store unable to process departmental charges until further notice

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

For the time being, we are unable to do any departmental charges in the Bruin Store. We apologize for any inconvenience and will be sure to let you know as soon as possible when departmental charges will be available. 

If you have questions, contact Paige Jacobs at pjacobs@georgefox.edu.

IDEA Center taking applications for CAP Coach

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

The IDEA Center on the Newberg campus is looking for someone to join its team as a Career and Academic Planning (CAP) Coach! This innovative office integrates academic advising and career coaching to help students achieve exceptional life outcomes.

Check out the job description and consider applying or letting others know of this opportunity.

Application for first-year student parking requests now live

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

The application for first-year students to bring a car to campus is live. More information about the freshman parking policy can be found on this website.

University hosts girls’ basketball camp July 22-25

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

Know any girls interested in honing their basketball skills? The university is hosting a girls’ basketball camp in the Wheeler Sports Center July 22-25 for ages 6 to 16. Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.

New George Fox women’s coach Coach Mike Coppolino has assembled a great staff of current players and coaches to help those of all skill levels learn the game while having fun.

For more information, contact Mike at 503-200-2493. You can also find out more on the athletic website. We still have plenty of space and look forward to a great week of fun and learning in a great environment!

North Street Annex closed for maintenance on July 9

Monday, July 1st, 2019

Next Tuesday, July 9, the HVAC team will have a crane located off of Carlton Way between the Mail Services building (North Street Annex) and Bauman Auditorium. This will require that all of Carlton Way be closed off from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

During this time there can be no vehicle or foot traffic passing through Carlton Way for safety reasons. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.

Bruin Sports Day returns with free youth clinics Aug. 20

Monday, July 1st, 2019

The university’s athletics department and the Chehalem Parks and Recreation District are excited to announce the fifth annual Bruins Sports Day on Tuesday, Aug. 20.

Girls and boys entering the second through eighth grades in the fall will have the opportunity to pick one of 11 sports and participate in an afternoon clinic, free of charge. The event runs from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Check-in begins at 12:30 p.m. at the site of your sport.

Pick one of the following sports:

  • Football
  • Girls’ soccer
  • Boys’ soccer
  • Girls’ basketball
  • Boys’ basketball
  • Girls’ tennis
  • Boys’ tennis
  • Softball
  • Baseball
  • Girls’ lacrosse
  • Cheerleading

Register at this link.