Come and support your fellow makers tomorrow (Thursday) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Bruin Den for our student ceramic sale. Come buy mugs, planters, and other wonderful handmade things!
Questions? Contact Benjamin Cahoon at bcahoon17@georgefox.edu.
On a recent visit to Charleston, South Carolina, during his sabbatical, President Baker came across a unique coffee shop that left him encouraged and inspired. You can read about his experience on his blog post.
Join us in Bauman Auditorium this morning (Tuesday) at 10:50 a.m. for the final chapel event of the academic year, the Awards Convocation Chapel! We will have a time of worship and celebration, and hear from our provost, Linda Samek, on how “Doubt is a Good Thing.”
Winners of the Undergraduate Faculty Teacher of the Year Award and the Undergraduate Faculty Research & Scholarship Award will be announced. Come celebrate with, and congratulate, our winning faculty members!
Questions? Contact Laurie Fair at lfair@georgefox.edu.
The George Fox community is invited to a retirement farewell gathering for Jim Foster, who is retiring from George Fox after 39 years of service to the university. Please join us in Canyon Commons 101-103 this Friday, April 26, between 3 and 4:30 p.m. Special remarks will take place at 3:30 p.m.Â
Questions? Contact Janelle Freitag at jfreitag@georgefox.edu.
No matter where you are in life, a session with Eric Proctor can help you create a plan for your goals. And it’s at no additional cost as a part of your retirement plan.
Come to one of our sessions on April 30, May 1 or May 2Â in Roberts Center 180 and Stevens Center 202.
You will get answers to questions like these:
RSVP here today, as space is limited.
Questions? Contact Kara Holcombe at kholcombe@georgefox.edu.
Come support engineering, computer science and math students as they present their final posters on class projects and capstone projects on Friday, April 26, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Klages Maker Hub.
Questions? Contact Adina McConaughey at amcconaughey@georgefox.edu.
Be sure to join your colleagues at the all-employee meeting this Thursday, April 25. We’ll be meeting in Canyon Commons from 3:30 to 5 p.m. (with live streaming in PDS 160).
Have a shout-out you’d like to give to a colleague for recent work they’ve done? Share it at this link!
See you there!
The undergraduate admissions office, in conjunction with athletics, is proud to welcome our incoming recruited athletes today (Monday) for Commitment Day!
Please be courteous of our guests by avoiding parking in the Hoover and Stevens parking lots. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to Kelly Friesen at ext. 2248.
The library has three faculty study rooms which may be reserved for one semester at a time for those needing a quiet area for study and research. If you are interested in requesting a room for next year, please fill out this form.
Requests will be prioritized on a first come, first served basis. Please note the form requires a George Fox email address.
Questions? Contact Mary Cameron at mcameron@georgefox.edu.
Are you approaching retirement age, or are you interested in learning more about Medicare and how it works? Join us for a presentation on “The Ins and Outs of Medicare 101” this Friday, April 26, at 10 a.m. in Klages 232.
This is a great opportunity to get your questions answered and enjoy some refreshments. Sign up here.
Questions? Contact Kasondra Silva at ksilva@georgefox.edu.
Join us in celebrating Denny Lawrence’s 20 years of faithful service to George Fox University as the general manager of Bon Appetit food service.
His retirement reception will take place this Wednesday, April 24, from 3 to 5 p.m. in Canyon Commons 101-103. Refreshments will be served and there will be a brief program at 3:30 p.m.
Questions? Contact Jere Witherspoon at jwithers@georgefox.edu.
Join us in Bauman Auditorium tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10:50 a.m. for the final chapel event of the academic year, the Awards Convocation Chapel! We will have a time of worship, celebration, and hear from our provost, Linda Samek, on how “Doubt is a Good Thing.”
Winners of the Undergraduate Faculty Teacher of the Year Award and the Undergraduate Faculty Research & Scholarship Award will be announced. Come celebrate with, and congratulate, our winning faculty members!
Questions? Contact Laurie Fair at lfair@georgefox.edu.
Do you enjoy the beautiful trees on campus? Would you like to learn how to successfully plant a tree?
On Monday, April 29, we will have a volunteer tree planting day in the Hess Creek Canyon area from 9 to 11 a.m. Volunteers are welcome to come and go, but be sure to be dressed appropriately.
Meet below the Crisman Crossing bridge at 9 a.m. If we have a large number of volunteers, we may also do some invasive removal.
Any questions can be directed to the Plant Services office at ext. 2010.
If you have lost something, be sure to come to the Campus Public Safety office soon, because all remaining unclaimed items will be donated to Phase II at the end of the semester.
Anything found in the student residences when they are deep-cleaned will be kept until Friday, May 31, before it is all donated to charitable causes, so be sure to double-check your residence before moving out!
If you work out in Wheeler, Duke or Hadlock, check for your lost items in those buildings before leaving school as well.
Questions? Contact Nadine Kincaid at nkincaid@georgefox.edu.
The Newberg community prayer team will be hosting a community-wide prayer gathering on the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 2, in Stevens 109 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Join with Newberg pastors, leaders and community members for this annual time of prayer.
Contact Di Endicott at endicottdiana@yahoo.com or the Office for Spiritual Life at spirituallife@georgefox.edu if you have questions.
Are you interested in increasing your physical activity but unsure of what to do? Schedule an appointment for health counseling with a licensed physical therapist and PT students.
These appointments are in the Roberts Center on Fridays for 30 minutes and include physical fitness testing, safe exercise counseling, and ideas to increase activity.
Call 503-550-6837 with questions or to schedule an appointment.
Please join us to celebrate the retirement of Dinah Steig this Thursday, April 25, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Stevens Atrium.Â
We will gather to celebrate her 12 years of faithful service to our George Fox students and families. Dinah’s official retirement date is June 28.
Questions? Contact Heidi Thomason at hthomaso@georgefox.edu.
A training session for Cascade Server, the system used to edit the university website, will be offered on Monday, May 13, from 2 to 4 p.m.
This basic-level session is tailored for editors who have either not edited the website before or need a refresher on using the software. The session will be held in Stevens 307. Sign up using this form.
Questions? Contact Peter Crackenberg at pcrackenberg@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2138.
The Hadlock Student Center will be closed today (Saturday) and tomorrow (Sunday). Visit our webpage for more information.
Questions? Contact Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu.
As part of his sabbatical, President Robin Baker is taking the time to read through some of the letters of former president Levi Pennington, who led the college from 1911 to 1941. In his latest blog piece, Robin reflects on some of Pennington’s writings. You can read it here.
