Swing by Bauman this morning for Convocation Chapel

Monday, April 17th, 2023

The Spring Awards Convocation Chapel is today (Tuesday)! Join us in Bauman Auditorium at 10:50 a.m. to worship together and celebrate at this final chapel of the year.

The winners of the Faculty Achievement Awards for Undergraduate Teaching and Undergraduate Research & Scholarship will be announced, and Provost Andrea Scott will give a special year-end message to our students and graduates.

We’ll also hear from our student music ensemble, and professor Aaron Barnhart will lead us in worship. Don’t miss it!

Guitarist Doyle Dykes hosts free concert and clinic this Saturday

Monday, April 17th, 2023

We are privileged to welcome guitarist Doyle Dykes in concert at 7:30 p.m. this Saturday, April 22, in Wood-Mar Auditorium.

Dykes is arguably the most gifted fingerstyle guitarist alive today, and he has dedicated himself and his gifts to the Lord, blending Scripture and inspirational stories into his playing. You won’t want to miss this rare opportunity to spend an evening with him.

In addition to his Saturday night performance, Dykes will be hosting a guitar clinic that afternoon from 1 to 3 p.m. in Ross 208. To reserve a spot, contact Emma Rieth at erieth@georgefox.edu.

These events are both free and open to the public.

Provide your feedback on intramural sports for chance to win $50 Amazon gift card

Monday, April 17th, 2023

This year, University Recreation is assessing our intramural sports program, and we’re looking to hear from you! Whether or not you play already, your input matters to us.

Your feedback on the fitness center was invaluable to us last year and resulted in the purchase of a multi-station cable machine and development of the exercise coaching program, among other things. We’re looking forward to hearing from you how we can continue to improve your experience with intramural sports!

Take the survey here. Everyone who takes it by Thursday, April 20, will receive a $5 Rental Center voucher and will be entered in a raffle to win a $50 Amazon gift card.

Questions? Email Angel Glockling at aglockling@georgefox.edu.

Join final open worship time tomorrow afternoon in Hoover 250

Monday, April 17th, 2023

Join us tomorrow (Wednesday) or our final open worship meeting as we wait prayerfully on the present Christ and speak out of the silence as led by the Holy Spirit.

We’ll meet from 2:15 to 2:45 p.m. in Hoover 250. Spiritual life credit is available. Contact Paul Anderson at panderso@georgefox.edu for more information.

Enjoy choir’s performance of ‘Gloria’ by John Rutter this Sunday

Monday, April 17th, 2023

Come watch the Concert Choir and Master Chorus perform, with brass and organ, Gloria by John Rutter. The performance is free and starts at 3 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium this Sunday, April 23.

See you there!

Register for a Friday massage to support DPT’s medical service trip to Uganda

Monday, April 17th, 2023

Stressed during finals? Come by to get a massage from a doctor of physical therapy student!

Our mission is to improve our community’s health by offering discounted massages to students and employees ($20) and community members ($25). We are offering a 25-minute massage this Friday, April 21, from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Medical Sciences Building (448 Werth Blvd., in Newberg).

Your contribution will help fund our medical service trip to Uganda in May. Donations and tips are also welcome, there will be a tip jar on site. Register for a massage using this Google Form.

Questions? Please contact Taylor Kopecky at tkopecky21@georgefox.edu

Customize your gear with designs from StickerFest

Monday, April 17th, 2023

Is your Hydro Flask lonely? Is your laptop lacking personality? Have no fear, StickerFest is returning this Wednesday, April 19, and Thursday, April 20. Drop by Canyon Commons or Klages between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. for an opportunity to purchase stickers designed by students and faculty.

Reach out to Linnea Coffey at lcoffey@georgefox.edu if you have questions.

All invited to Spring Awards Convocation Chapel tomorrow morning

Sunday, April 16th, 2023

The Spring Awards Convocation Chapel is tomorrow (Tuesday)! Join us in Bauman Auditorium at 10:50 a.m. to worship together and celebrate at this final chapel of the year.

The winners of the Faculty Achievement Awards for Undergraduate Teaching and Undergraduate Research & Scholarship will be announced, and Provost Andrea Scott will give a special year-end message to our students and graduates.

We’ll also hear from our student music ensemble, and professor Aaron Barnhart will lead us in worship. Don’t miss it!

Bicycle roundup coming to campus on May 3

Sunday, April 16th, 2023

Campus Public Safety will be conducting its annual bicycle roundup starting Wednesday, May 3.

Here are the details:

  • At the end of spring semester, a university-wide bicycle cleanup is conducted. Bikes that are illegally parked, unregistered or inoperable will be impounded. Bicycle racks need to be cleared to do routine maintenance to the bike racks and surrounding areas.
  • Bicycles may not be stored on campus during the summer semester. Claims for impounded bikes may be made at the CPS office.
  • If you are staying on campus over the summer and plan to keep a bike here, please stop by Campus Public Safety to get a sticker ID. Move your bike to the rack that is closest to your summer housing.
  • Impounded bicycles will be kept at CPS for 60 days and then donated to local charities at the discretion of the Campus Public Safety office. Junk bikes will be recycled.

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

Spots still open to sell, perform at Spring Market this Friday

Sunday, April 16th, 2023

Want the opportunity to sell your art at Student Activities’ Spring Market in the quad this Friday, April 21, from 3 to 5 p.m.? All you need to do is complete this Table Rental Form to reserve a table to sell as much art as you’d like to sell to your fellow students and our local community.

Nothing to sell but still want to participate? Want the opportunity to share your musical talent at the market? Complete this Spring Market Open Mic Form. We want to open up the stage to anyone interested in sharing a cool song or to preform in front of a low-key public audience of fellow students and community members.

Check out the Activities Weekly email and our Instagram for more details.

Here are finals week events coming up:

  • Late Night Breakfast: Monday, April 24
  • Taco Truck: Tuesday, April 25
  • Goat Yoga: Wednesday, April 26
  • Cream NW: Thursday, April 27
  • Yerba Mate: Friday, April 28

Contact activities@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Stop by Hadlock today for final day of ‘Gearage Sale’

Sunday, April 16th, 2023

Today is the last day of the “Gearage Sale!” Don’t forget to stop by Hadlock to shop. We still have plenty of new and used backpacks, longboards, apparel, and other items.

Proceeds from this sale support a student fund that provides financial assistance for students to attend outdoor recreation trips and activities.

If you have questions, please email Sam Nofziger at nofziger20@georgefox.edu.

Fox Film Festival set to entertain at the Cameo and in Bauman this week

Sunday, April 16th, 2023

Do you like to be entertained and support your friends? The Fox Film Festival is your event!

Come join us for a night of friends, fun and films. There are two nights of the festival, and the same films will be shown at each. On Saturday, April 22, we’ll host an awards ceremony following the viewings.

Here is the schedule:

  • Friday, April 21, 4 p.m.
    Cameo Theatre
    $5/one ticket
    $8/two tickets
  • Saturday, April 22, 7 p.m.
    Bauman Auditorium
    Free admission
    Awards ceremony to follow

Our cinematic arts students have been hard at work all year creating short films through a variety of courses. There are several categories the films fall under, including Live Action Film, Animated Film, Fresh Film (from first-year students), Narrative, and Documentary/Non-Fiction.

Come out on one or both of the nights to support your fellow Bruins on our last weekend of the semester. If you have any questions, please reach out to Alex Chung (achung@georgefox.edu) or Amber Abrams (aabrams20@georgefox.edu). Can’t wait to see you all there!

Hang out with Dominic Done at lunch tomorrow

Sunday, April 16th, 2023

Author and founder of Pursuing Faith, Dominic Done, will be on George Fox’s campus tomorrow (Tuesday). Grab lunch with him at noon in Canyon Commons 101 to hear about his books, ministry and more.

Questions? Email Emma Rieth at erieth@georgefox.edu.

Hear candidate for rhetoric and composition faculty position present tomorrow

Sunday, April 16th, 2023

Lorelei Blackburn, a finalist candidate for the faculty position of assistant professor of rhetoric and composition, will present a professional talk on trauma-informed pedagogy at 4:15 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday) in Minthorn 200. All are invited to attend.

Contact Susana Barnreuther at sbarnreuther@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Hear some ‘Real Talk’ from an alumna tonight in Canyon Commons

Sunday, April 16th, 2023

Join us for “Real Talk,” an event created for the George Fox community by students from the Act Six Cadre 16, tonight (Monday) from 6 to 7 p.m. in Canyon Commons 101.

Come learn about the upbringing and the obstacles that alumna Khadija Bruce went through. She is an elementary school teacher for Portland Public Schools and plans to climb the education ladder in order to restructure our educational system. Her goal is for quality education to be equitable for anyone.

Contact David Morales Sanchez at dmoralessanchez22@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Undergraduate faculty: Nominate your top graduating seniors

Thursday, April 13th, 2023

The marketing communications office would like to feature your program’s top graduating seniors in the George Fox Journal, our website (like this) and social media.

Please send an email to Jeremy Lloyd (jlloyd@georgefox.edu) with nominations for five or more seniors who are excellent students or exceptional in some other way (service, leadership, overcoming personal obstacles, etc.). No explanation is required, but you are certainly welcome to include one. Thanks so much for your help!

All are invited to have lunch with Andrea Scott today at noon

Thursday, April 13th, 2023

Come join Provost Andrea Scott for lunch in the AAO conference room (Hoover 250) today (Friday) at noon. All employees are invited!

Bring a friend and your lunch to enjoy some fellowship and a beautiful view of the quad! Contact Charlene Maugeri at cmaugeri@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Watch ‘A Life on Our Planet’ tonight in EHS 102

Thursday, April 13th, 2023

All are invited to the Stewards of Sustainability Club’s movie night! Join us tonight (Friday) in EHS 102, from 8 to 10 p.m.

We will be watching the documentary A Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough. There will be snacks. See you there!

Contact Lilly McAfee at lmcafee19@georgefox.edu with any questions.

University Recreation is hiring personal trainers

Thursday, April 13th, 2023

Are you interested in working with University Recreation as a personal trainer? We are currently looking for certified personal trainers for the 2023-24 academic year!

Click this link to apply. More information and position description can be found on Handshake.

Questions? Email Angel Glockling at aglockling@georgefox.edu.

Swing by ‘The Crescent’s’ booth this afternoon to pick up satirical edition of the paper

Thursday, April 13th, 2023

The Crescent, George Fox’s student-run newspaper, will have a booth on the quad from noon to 3:30 p.m. today (Friday).

Stop by to pick up copies of The Croissant, a satirical edition of the paper. We will have snacks, croissants, and stickers! We hope to see you there!