Today (Tuesday), plant services will be shutting off the water in Ross and Bauman at 9 a.m. in order to make a repair. As soon as the repair is completed, the water will be restored.
Barring any unforeseen complications, water should become available again later this morning. Thank you for your patience!
Questions? Contact Dixie Downey (ddowney@georgefox.edu).
We are seeking participants for a senior research project comparing the performance results of running in the morning versus the evening.
Contact Veronica Basile at vbasile18@georgefox.edu if you are interested! All participants between the ages of 18 and 45 are welcome.
Are you a yoga instructor? The Exercise Science Club is looking for a yoga instructor to lead a yoga class for an upcoming event! Please reach out to Karlie Stewart at kstewart19@georgefox.edu for more details!
Please consider taking a five- to 10-minute survey connected to a senior marketing project for our new company “Stobre.” Simply fill out the form and hit submit to be entered in a drawing for a $20 Fred Meyer gift card!
Thank you! Contact Lydia Povolny (lpovolny17@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
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.
Be a part of an exercise science senior research project studying the relation of pedestrian trail features to physical activity levels in adults nationwide.
The study will help to shed light on what types of features in trails are most related to increased use for exercise across various demographics. To participate, please take 10 to 20 minutes to fill out this anonymous survey that asks questions about your physical activity levels, experience with and opinion of various trail features, and basic demographical information.
Thank you! If you have questions, contact Rosemary Michael (rmichaeltrumbull17@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.
You are invited to attend a meeting hosted by the university’s Exercise Science Club! We are honored to host Dr. Gwenaelle Begue of California State University Sacramento for a Zoom session at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10.
Dr. Begue is an assistant professor of exercise science and director of the Integrative Exercise Biology Lab at California State. She is also a post-doctoral associate at Ball State University in the Human Performance Lab. Her research interests include mixed skeletal muscle and fiber adaptation in response to acute and exercise training through protein and gene expression, as well as epigenetic phenomenon.
Dr. Begue will speak about her muscle fiber research, as well as her new research on renal patients and Parkinson’s patients. Mark your calendar to join us at this link. We hope to see you there!
Questions? Contact Karlie Stewart at kstewart19@georgefox.edu.
All are welcome to join professor Paul Anderson and others in a 40-day Lenten reading of the Synoptic Gospels, focusing on the classic question: “What Would Jesus Do?”
Please remember that face coverings are required in all buildings on campus. The COVID Operations Team receives daily reports of face-covering non-compliance in the Bruin Den in Klages.
We have recently posted signs reminding our community of this requirement. Please remember to pay attention to seating requirements in the booths. Unfortunately, if we continue to have reports of non-compliance in the Bruin Den, we may be required to close this space.
Thank you for helping to keep our campus safe and open for use.
Policies regarding COVID compliance can be found on this website. If you have any questions, please contact Jere Witherspoon (jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu) in the student life office.
All students and employees are invited to participate in upcoming intramural sport seasons! Campus Recreation is offering volleyball (6v6), pickleball (doubles), and badminton (doubles).
Leagues start Monday, March 8, and run through the last week of classes. There will also be intermittent tournaments offered throughout the weeks to come.
For more details and registration, go here. Questions? Contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.
We have more good news from Hadlock and Campus Recreation! Employees are now invited to participate in all group exercise (GroupX) classes!
We are offering Boot Camp, Core, Yoga, Group Cycle, Freestyle Dance, Self-Defense, Core and More, and Zumba. Are you interested in joining any of these? Please register in advance using IMLeagues.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, spouses and dependents are not currently eligible for these classes unless they are current George Fox employees. Registration and details are available here.
Questions? Contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.
All faculty are invited to join Carrie Hall and Megan Hills, assistant professors of education, for an online faculty session sponsored by Disability and Accessibility Services.
Join us this Thursday, March 4, from 11 a.m. to noon via Zoom to learn about “Tools and Tips: Embedding Strategies to Support All Learners.â€
The session will focus on sharing strategies and tips to support all learners in your courses. The strategies can be used in both in-person and virtual courses.
Questions? Contact Andrea Byerley (abyerley@georgefox.edu).
Richter Scholars Program Proposals are due today (Monday).
The Richter Scholars program at George Fox distributes funds to support student research activities that are devised, initiated, and carried out by individual student researchers, with mentorship, guidance, and expertise provided by a faculty mentor.
The purpose of these funds is to support educational research opportunities that encourage the practices of independent thought leading to independent achievement and personal responsibility.
For the purpose of this program, research is defined as a knowledge-generating activity that is designed to provide new information on a topic, tool, or process, and that proceeds according to established and accepted research methods
Before preparing a proposal, please read through the full proposal guidelines, eligibility requirements, and review criteria by clicking here.
Faculty mentors:
Questions? Contact Vetta Berokoff (vberokof@georgefox.edu).
The College of Physical Therapy is looking for volunteers with a complicated medical history to participate in a practice screening session this Wednesday, March 3, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the Roberts Center.
In this session, our second-year DPT students will practice interviewing volunteers on their medical history paperwork and medication list.
Please email or call Linda Dallof at ldallof@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2451 to sign up.
All students and employees are invited to participate in upcoming intramural sport seasons! Campus Recreation is offering volleyball (6v6), pickleball (doubles), and badminton (doubles).
Leagues start Monday, March 8, and run through the last week of classes. There will also be intermittent tournaments offered throughout the weeks to come.
For more details and registration, go here. Questions? Contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.
We have more good news from Hadlock and Campus Recreation! Employees are now invited to participate in all group exercise (GroupX) classes!
We are offering Boot Camp, Core, Yoga, Group Cycle, Freestyle Dance, Self-Defense, Core and More, and Zumba. Are you interested in joining any of these? Please register in advance using IMLeagues.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, spouses and dependents are not currently eligible for these classes unless they are current George Fox employees. Registration and details are available here.
Questions? Contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.
The George Fox community is invited to come watch a fabulous faculty percussion concert from 3 to 3:45 p.m. today (Saturday)Â in Bauman Auditorium, or online via this Zoom link.
The concert will feature Dwayne Corbin, associate professor of instrumental music, and four Portland-area percussion pros! They will perform a suite of ragtime pieces, an original composition by Corbin, and his new arrangement of Philip Glass’s monumental work Metamorphosis.
In-person attendance is limited to 50 George Fox staff and students (no charge or tickets, and seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis). If you can’t make it in person, watch online!
For more information, contact Dwyne (dcorbin@georgefox.edu) or the music department at 503-554-2620.
George Fox Digital is releasing a series of public lectures on YouTube addressing the pandemic and Christian faith. How are we to understand suffering in light of God’s goodness? What do our academic disciplines have to say about theology and the pandemic?
The third of these lectures is out now, as professor Javier Garcia discusses “The Christ Who Has Entered Our Pandemic.”
We’ll be releasing the final lecture in the series next week on our Youtube channel.
Questions? Contact Brian Doak (bdoak@georgefox.edu).
BruinBoards is an online ads board available as a service to the George Fox community.
The following categories can be found on BruinBoards: for sale or trade, services, housing, and local jobs.
To access BruinBoards, go to MyGFU and click on “Campus Resources.” On the left side of the next screen, you will find the link titled “BruinBoards.”
Questions? Contact BruinBoards (bruinboards@georgefox.edu).
All faculty are invited to join Carrie Hall, assistant professor of education, and Megan Hills, assistant professor of education, for an online faculty session sponsored by Disability and Accessibility Services.
Join us next Thursday, March 4, from 11 a.m. to noon via Zoom to learn about “Tools and Tips: Embedding Strategies to Support All Learners.”
The session will focus on sharing strategies and tips to support all learners in your courses. The strategies can be used in both in-person and virtual courses.
Questions? Contact Andrea Byerley (abyerley@georgefox.edu).
On Tuesday, March 2, Plant Services will be shutting off the water in Ross and Bauman at 9 a.m. in order to make a repair. As soon as the repair is completed, the water will be restored.
Barring any unforeseen complications, water should become available again that morning. Thank you for your patience!
Questions? Contact Dixie Downey (ddowney@georgefox.edu).
