Take note of the Bruin Store’s summer hours

Sunday, May 3rd, 2026

Beginning today (Monday), the Bruin Store will begin its summer hours schedule, which will run through Friday, Aug. 21.

Please take note of our hours:

  • Monday through Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Thursday: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Friday to Sunday: Closed

Help is available if you’re the victim of identity theft

Thursday, April 30th, 2026

Concerned about identity theft or a compromised credit card? Call Canopy EAP at 800-433-2320 for:

  • Free ID scans and threat scores.
  • 60-minute consultation with a Fraud Resolution Specialist™.
  • Restoration help to dispute fraudulent debts and restore your credit.

Find out more here. The same free and 100% confidential help is available to your household family members.

Questions? Contact Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu.

Doctoral candidate seeks adults with ASD diagnosis for research project

Thursday, April 30th, 2026

Are you an emerging adult (between 18 and 40 years old) with a diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

Lizzie Pierce, a doctoral candidate of clinical psychology, is gathering firsthand perspectives from individuals with ASD about their experiences learning about and navigating romantic relationships. This is a part of her dissertation project with the Graduate School of Clinical Psychology at George Fox.

Interested in being a participant? Email Lizzie at lpierce22@georgefox.edu or click this link to learn more!

Submit your FY26 deposits before you leave campus

Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

If your contract ends soon and/or you will not be on campus over the summer, please bring over any cash or checks before you leave.

Please look around your desks and file cabinets to see if there are any lingering items that need to be deposited. Checks dated prior to June 30 must be deposited in the current fiscal year.

All deposits must be dropped off at the finance office before you leave campus for the summer. Our address is 1515 N. Portland Road.

If you have any questions about deposits, please contact Heather Groenlund at hgroenlund@georgefox.edu. Thank you and have a great summer!

Used computer sale ends tomorrow 

Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

The IT department is selling used Macs, PCs, and Chromebooks on a first-come, first-served basis. 

  • Location: Service Desk (Stevens Center, third floor)
  • Condition: Devices are sold “as-is” with no warranty or IT support. They are best for basic web browsing and streaming.
  • Payment: Debit/Credit card only at time of purchase. No holds.

For more details, visit the Used Computer Sale Website or contact servicedesk@georgefox.edu.

Please make sure to check in by Friday if you are interested in purchasing a device.

Take note of Hadlock’s summer hours

Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

The Hadlock Student Center will begin its summer hours on Saturday, May 2. We will be open Monday through Friday, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., and closed on weekends. We hope to see you in here to get in a workout or rent some gear!

Questions? Contact Kelsey Cantrall at kcantrall@georgefox.edu.

Need assistance with caregiving? Contact Canopy

Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

Do you need help finding childcare, navigating eldercare, or managing caregiver stress? Call Canopy EAP 800-433-2320 for assistance with back-up care, estate planning, finding housing options for elderly parents, counseling and much more.

Find out more here. The same free and 100% confidential help is available to your household family members.

Questions? Contact Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu.

Move your vehicle from the Morse parking lot by Sunday, May 3

Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

The Morse parking lot will need to be cleared of all vehicles by Sunday, May 3, for renovations. Any vehicles left in the lot will be towed at the owner’s expense.

If you have an arrangement with Campus Public Safety to leave your vehicle during Juniors Abroad or for the summer, please park on the main campus and fill out this form.

If you are staying on campus for the summer, please park on the main campus.

Please contact us at 503-554-2090 or campussafety@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.

Annual bicycle roundup starts May 6

Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

Campus Public Safety will be conducting its annual bicycle roundup starting Wednesday, May 6. If you are staying on campus over the summer and plan to keep a bike here, please come to Campus Public Safety to get a sticker ID so your bike will not be removed.

A few things to keep in mind:

  •  Bicycles that are improperly parked, unregistered or inoperable are impounded. Bicycle racks need to be cleared to do routine maintenance to the bike racks and surrounding areas.
  • Bicycles may not be stored on the campus during the summer semester. Bicycle claims can be made at the Campus Public Safety office.
  • Students using their bikes during the summer must move their bikes to the nearest rack of their summer housing.
  • Bicycles not picked up from the impound lot within 60 days will be forwarded to local charities at the discretion of the Campus Public Safety office. Junk bicycles will be recycled.

Questions? Contact Karen Toohey at 503-554-2091 or ktoohey@georgefox.edu.

Don’t forget to return your green containers for a coupon

Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

Please return your green containers to us before Friday, May 1. This helps us take inventory and remove any damaged ones so we’re ready for the next school year.

As a thank you, anyone who returns their containers to the Bon Appetit office will receive a $5 coupon toward purchasing a new one in the fall!

Questions? Contact Katie Anderson at andersonk@georgefox.edu.

The Bridge Cafe will be open for commencement on Saturday

Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

The Bridge Cafe will be open from 9 a.m. to noon this Saturday, May 2 for commencement.

Attend a workshop and learn how to use AI in your everyday work

Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

It’s our second round of AI workshops! We will continue to build our knowledge on how to use Workspace Studio, the new Gemini App, and NotebookLM in ways that help us in our everyday work at George Fox. We’re offering this workshop on two different dates, but you are welcome to come to both.

  • Thursday, May 7, from noon to 1 p.m. – Canyon Commons 103
  • Tuesday, May 12, from noon to 1 p.m. – Canyon Commons 103

Bring your laptop for some dedicated time to work on your AI skills. We’ll cover the newest updates with tips on how to get what we want from Gemini AI to help us in our everyday work.

Contact us at servicedesk@georgefox.edu with any questions, or check the IT AI website.

Take a free self-defense class in Hadlock

Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

The Office of Inclusive Excellence has partnered with Gracie Jiu-Jitsu to bring free self-defense classes to campus to promote Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

There are still spots available for the final class tomorrow (Thursday) from 3:15 to 3:45 p.m. Grab a friend and sign up here.

Questions? Contact Crystal McGowen at cmcgowen@georgefox.edu.

Consider donating to the Pam Fifer memorial scholarship fund

Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

We are working with Pam Fifer’s family to reach our $15,000 goal for the memorial nursing scholarship created in her honor, and we’re already at $9,000!

Would you consider contributing? This fund is a wonderful expression of our campus community’s stand with her family and a tangible way to pay tribute to her incredible work to grow the scope and prestige of our nursing program.

Please use this link to help us honor her amazing contribution. Thank you all for coming together to keep her legacy alive.

Last chance to fill out the Hadlock feedback form

Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

There’s still a few days to fill out our UREC feedback form and get a chance to win an Amazon gift card. We value your feedback and suggestions! 

Free professional life coaching sessions are available through Canopy

Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

Need help with career development, setting life goals, or navigating crucial conversations? Call Canopy EAP at 800-433-2320 to schedule professional life coaching sessions to help you move forward.

The same free and 100% confidential help is available to your household family members.

Questions? Contact Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu.

Wellness Wednesday: Mental Health Awareness Month webinar

Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, join Cathlyn Fraguela Rios, LICSW, PMH-C, for a practical and approachable conversation about behavioral health and everyday mental well-being.

This session will explore mental health beyond illness, share simple strategies to manage stress, and help you recognize when additional support may be needed. You’ll walk away with tools you can begin using immediately to protect your peace both at work and in life.

The session will be held virtually on Thursday, May 14, from noon to 12:45 p.m. Click here to register now.

Questions? Contact Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu.

Sign up today for May recertification sessions for First Aid and CPR

Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

Is your certification nearing its expiration date? Don’t wait until the last minute to refresh those life-saving skills!

We have a few remaining spots for our May recertification sessions for First Aid and CPR. It’s important to stay prepared, as skills fade over time. Staying current ensures you can act confidently in an emergency. Doing so will also give you peace of mind: Knowing you have the tools to save a life is the ultimate confidence booster.

Sign up here, and contact Kim Knoernschild at kknoernschild@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Dealing with loss or trauma? Contact Canopy

Monday, April 27th, 2026

Are you feeling overwhelmed or dealing with loss or trauma? Don’t struggle alone. Call Canopy EAP at 800-433-2320 for confidential, 24/7 support. They can assist you immediately and refer you to master-level counselors for continued care.

The same free and 100% confidential help is available to your household family members.

Questions? Contact Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu.

Sign up to volunteer at this year’s C.S. Lewis Conference and receive free registration

Monday, April 27th, 2026

Secure your spot before summer! We are looking for enthusiastic students, faculty and staff to volunteer for The Undiscovered C.S. Lewis Conference Sept. 24-27, 2026.

This is a rare opportunity to network with 250 renowned Lewis scholars and fans from around the globe right here on campus. Registration is free with a volunteer commitment, but spots are limited and filling up fast!

Whether you want to gain experience hosting paper sessions, sharpen your event management skills at the registration desk, or simply be part of the “behind-the-scenes” magic as an usher or host, there is a place for you. Help us showcase our Be Known hospitality to the world.

Sign up here to secure your volunteer spot and free registration (a $160 value).

Questions? Reach out to us here.