The Wheeler Fitness Center will have different hours over spring break (March 25-31). We look forward to seeing you there!
Monday-Thursday: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday: Closed (Good Friday)
Saturday: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday:Â Closed
We hope you have a wonderful, relaxing spring break! Normal hours will resume Monday, April 1.
Questions? Contact Katherine McCombs (kmccombs16@georgefox.edu).
University Advancement is pleased to offer an estate planning workshop on Thursday, April 5, at noon in Roberts Center 117. A light lunch of soup and salad will be served.
Gene Christian, a George Fox alumnus and the university’s planned giving director, will present the tools and techniques necessary to develop a loving, tax-efficient estate distribution plan. If you need further direction with your estate plan, Gene will be available after the workshop to set up individual meetings.
There is no cost to you for either the lunch workshop or the individual meeting with Gene. Please join us to learn about estate planning and your options to care for those you love with your financial resources. Please RSVP by Thursday, March 29, to Karlyn Fleming at kfleming@georgefox.edu or ext. 2115.
Today (Sunday) is the start of Holy Week – the week when the Christian church remembers the events leading up to the resurrection of Jesus. To invite you into reflection on Jesus’ journey to the cross and the good news of Easter Sunday, the spiritual life office has posted a week-long Bible reading plan on our webpage for your convenience.
Our hope is that as you follow Jesus’ journey to the cross and wait with expectancy for Easter Sunday, that you will encounter God’s love for you and presence with you.
This Sunday is the start of Holy Week – the week when the Christian church remembers the events leading up to the resurrection of Jesus. To invite you into reflection on Jesus’ journey to the cross and the good news of Easter Sunday, the spiritual life office has posted a week-long Bible reading plan on our webpage for your convenience.
Our hope is that as you follow Jesus’ journey to the cross and wait with expectancy for Easter Sunday, that you will encounter God’s love for you and presence with you.
FoxTALE will be unavailable from 6 to 8 a.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, March 28, for scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Questions? Email servicedesk@georgefox.edu or call 503-554-2569.
– Your Educational Technology Team
Wednesday, April 4, marks the 50-year anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspired by the #rally2endracism initiative of the National Council of Churches (rally2endracism.org), a service of commemoration and commitment will be held at the George Fox Centennial Tower from 4:45 to 5:15 p.m. that day.
We invite all community members to attend, even if you have to arrive a few minutes late after the work or school day.
Contact Rick Muthiah (rmuthiah@georgefox.edu) if you have questions.
Bring your cans and bottles from home after spring break and donate them to the nursing serve team going to Kenya. We are collecting cans and bottles until Saturday, April 7, and will spend the morning of April 7 doing pick-ups.
Text 503-863-0662 or 253-766-9693 to request a pick-up. Contact Hannah Thom (hthom16@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Thank you!
Circuit Riders (a part of YWAM), a group with a passion to see Jesus touch the hearts of students and spread the love of God at colleges and universities nationally, is coming to George Fox as part of their “Carry the Love” outreach. You can read more about it here.
There are 20 people coming and they are in need of housing (only) from Friday, March 30, to Saturday, April 7. They have said they are not looking for anything fancy – just a place to lay their head at night. Food and transportation has already been arranged.
If you can open your home to some of the team, contact Barbi Doran at bdoran@georgefox.edu. Thanks so much for your consideration!
The Wheeler Fitness Center will have different hours over spring break (March 25-31). We look forward to seeing you there!
Sunday:Â Closed
Monday-Thursday: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday: Closed (Good Friday)
Saturday: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday:Â Closed
We hope you have a wonderful, relaxing spring break! Normal hours will resume Monday, April 1.
Questions? Contact Katherine McCombs (kmccombs16@georgefox.edu).
University Advancement is pleased to offer an estate planning workshop on Thursday, April 5, at noon in Roberts Center 117. A light lunch of soup and salad will be served.
Gene Christian, a George Fox alumnus and the university’s planned giving director, will present the tools and techniques necessary to develop a loving, tax-efficient estate distribution plan. If you need further direction with your estate plan, Gene will be available after the workshop to set up individual meetings.
There is no cost to you for either the lunch workshop or the individual meeting with Gene. Please join us to learn about estate planning and your options to care for those you love with your financial resources. Please RSVP by Thursday, March 29, to Karlyn Fleming at kfleming@georgefox.edu or ext. 2115.
Mail and Print Services will be open through spring break with the exception of Good Friday, March 30, on which day all offices on campus will be closed.
Help homeless students in the Newberg School District by donating your old backpacks between March 19 and March 23! You can drop them off in the Stevens Center, the Hoover Academic Building, Canyon Commons or the Bruin Den.
Contact Rheannon Hernandez (rhernandez17@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Interested in animals? Love dogs and cats? Have you ever thought about working at the Newberg Animal Shelter?
Take this quick survey for more information and to give some feedback to your local animal shelter.
Thank you!
– Lauren Lunt (llunt16@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.
We are studying about the basketball shoe industry in one of our MBA classes. Please take a few minutes to assist us by participating in our survey.
Thanks for your feedback!
– WoongHee Lee (goforlee@gmail.com)
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.
This summer, the university’s physical therapy department is taking a medical service trip to Ghana and Uganda to serve a diverse and less privileged community. To help raise money for the trip, we’re hosting a banquet on Saturday, April 7, at 5 p.m. in Canyon Commons.
Tickets are $25 and include dinner and a silent auction. If you are interested in joining us, please contact Warren Ocano at wocano@georgefox.edu or call 510-468-2056. You may also come by the physical therapy department in the Roberts Center and ask for Warren.
Hours of operation will change slightly for spring break as follows …
Canyon Commons Dining
The Bruin Den and Bridge Cafe will be closing at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 23, and the Bruin Bites will be closed. All cafes will be closed during spring break and resume regular hours of operation on Monday, April 2.
With spring break almost here, here are some safety tips before you leave, compliments of Security Services:
We are still in need of willing volunteers to serve as ushers at spring commencement on Saturday, April 28. Take tickets at the gate, hand out programs, direct graduates’ family and friends to their seats, and help make graduation a special event for all involved.
All George Fox employees who participate as ushers will have the option to receive $50 through payroll, or take three hours off in lieu of payment! Non-George Fox volunteers will receive a gift card in the same amount.
Please contact Laurie Fair, at ext. 2140 or lfair@georgefox.edu, if you would like to volunteer to serve our seniors and their families on this memorable day!
Be a part of this exciting event. See that special student graduate!
Aloha from the Hawaii Club! Our annual luau is happening tonight (Thursday)! Please come join us in Canyon Commons from 5 to 7:30 p.m. to experience our culture through dance, games and good vibes!
We hope to see you there!
Contact Bethany at bdavis16@georgefox.edu for more information.
Today (Thursday)Â is the next meeting of the monthly event series Koinonia! At Koinonia, we learn about and celebrate the many cultures represented in our student body. This month we will gather for rich discussions, delicious food and awesome activities in partnership with International Organization!
The purpose of International Organization is to provide opportunities for students, both domestic and international, to come together through events and activities. It has a vision for helping students develop relationships and learn about other cultures while reinforcing the idea of a global village.
Please join us for Koinonia in the EHS Atrium from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The first 80 people get coffee gift cards from a local coffee shop! Elective chapel credit is available. Together we can bring the culture and learn the culture!
Contact Kevin Tshilombo (ktshilombo16@georgefox.edu) for more information.
