Help marketing students by taking our survey

Tuesday, October 26th, 2021

Please take our survey on customizable backpacks to help us with a marketing project!

If you have questions, contact Anna Parrott at aparrott18@georgefox.edu. Thank you!

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.

New outdoor recreation trips are open for registration

Monday, October 25th, 2021

New outdoor recreation (OREC) trips are now available for registration. This includes trips and workshops through the rest of the semester. Activities feature slacklining, mountain biking, hiking, longboarding, adventure travel, and other fun workshops!

These trips are planned and facilitated by a highly trained and certified group of student instructors. OREC trips and activities are open to any and all George Fox students. You do not need to be a member of any club or organization, nor do you have to have any prior outdoor recreation experience.

These are great opportunities to learn new skills, try new things, and meet other students. We highly encourage you to register and be a part of any of these outings and workshops that work for your schedule.

Details and registration can be found here. Have questions? Contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.

Join BIPOC climb event tonight in Hadlock

Monday, October 25th, 2021

University Recreation is hosting BIPOC climb nights and women’s climb nights at the Hadlock Student Center throughout the fall semester. The next BIPOC climb night is tonight (Tuesday) from 7 to 10 p.m.

The BIPOC climb nights are for any members of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) community and allies! Join us for climbing, community, conversation, and fun. Everyone is invited! After tonight, our next climb night will be Tuesday, Nov. 16, from 7 to 10 p.m.

If you have questions about the BIPOC Climb Nights, please email Austin Shirazi at ashirazi17@georgefox.edu.

Join fun of Maker Hub’s ‘Spooky Soiree’ this Saturday

Monday, October 25th, 2021

Join us for our “Spooky Soiree” in the Maker Hub from 7 to 10 p.m. this Saturday, Oct. 30! It will be a fun evening of activities, including pumpkin laser cutting, pumpkin painting, festival games, and a photo booth!

Come dressed in your best costume to compete in a costume competition with a university-renowned panel of judges that you all know and love. Costume contest judging is from 8 to 9 p.m., followed by a dance party.

Doors open at 7 p.m. Students, employees and families are welcome.

Questions? Contact Emily Erickson at eerickson18@georgefox.edu.

Sign up for a discounted massage from a DPT student on Nov. 5

Sunday, October 24th, 2021

Do you have stress, aches, pains, or just want to feel relaxed? Come by to get a massage from a doctor of physical therapy student and receive free stress management advice!

Our mission is to improve our community’s health by offering discounted massages to students ($15), employees and community members ($20). We are offering a 25-minute massage on Friday, Nov. 5, from 8 to 11 a.m. in the new Medical Sciences Building (448 Werth Blvd., in Newberg).

We will be taking all the current precautions related to the delivery of healthcare during COVID-19. All proceeds will help fund our medical service trip to Uganda. Donations are also welcome. You can register here.

Questions? Contact Desiray Anderson (danderson20@georgefox.edu).

Sign up for ‘Glow Climb Night’ at Hadlock Oct. 30

Friday, October 22nd, 2021

Join University Recreation for a glow-in-the-dark, after-hours rock-climbing night on Saturday, Oct. 30, to try out all the new competition routes that debuted on Friday, the day before. We’ll be going from 9 to 11 p.m.

We’ll have glow sticks, black lights, and offer a fun lounge where you can hang out and play games with friends and the George Fox Climbing Club. All George Fox students and employees are invited to attend!

Be sure to wear your “Rocktoberfest” competition T-shirt if you want to glow! Sign up for a one-hour session to climb and/or just hang out with us at the climbing wall.

Details and registration can be found here. Have questions? Contact Julia Bedell at jbedell20@georgefox.edu.

Fill out survey about vegetarian/vegan options at the Bon

Friday, October 22nd, 2021

I am doing a review of the vegetarian/vegan food at the Bon for my Professional Writing class. If you are a vegetarian or vegan, please fill out this short survey!

Send any questions to Emmalee Johnson at ejohnson20@georgefox.edu.

Thank you!

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.

Join the fun of Fall Fest tomorrow before football game

Thursday, October 21st, 2021

Come on out to tomorrow’s home football game to get in the spooky spirit! Activities at the game will include a pre-game “trunk-or-treat” tailgate (trick-or-treating car to car), a crowd-wide costume contest, a spooky photo booth, and the opportunity to participate in the halftime field goal contest.

Wear your best costume and come get some candy and cheer on our Bruins! Kickoff is at 1 p.m., but be sure to come early to participate in our parking lot activities!

Questions? Email activities@georgefox.edu.

Apply to become an outdoor recreation trip leader

Thursday, October 21st, 2021

University Recreation is seeking applicants to become outdoor recreation trip leader apprentices. This is a volunteer trip leader position for spring 2022 that allows students to learn and be mentored before starting as a paid trip leader for fall 2022. No prior outdoor leadership experience is necessary.

Students will learn significant leadership and outdoor recreation skills while helping facilitate activities like snowshoeing, camping, backpacking, paddle boarding, kayaking, biking and hiking. Please share this opportunity with any students whom you think might be interested!

Click here for more details and the application. Have questions? Please email AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.

Come to the BIPOC climb night this Tuesday!

Thursday, October 21st, 2021

University Recreation is hosting BIPOC climb nights and women’s climb nights at the Hadlock Student Center throughout the fall semester. The next BIPOC climb night is on Tuesday, Oct. 26 from 7 to 10 p.m.

The BIPOC climb nights are for any members of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) community and allies! Join us for climbing, community, conversation, and fun. Everyone is invited!

Dates for BIPOC Climb Nights:

  • Tuesday, Oct. 26 (7 to 10 p.m.)
  • Tuesday, Nov. 16 (7 to 10 p.m.)

If you have questions about the BIPOC Climb Nights, please email Austin Shirazi at ashirazi17@georgefox.edu.

Help fill out our Closet Club app survey

Thursday, October 21st, 2021

We need people to help fill out our research survey! This is a student-led survey for MKTG 260 pertaining to a potential app that catalogues your wardrobe and provides professional assistance on your outfit based on the occasion and personal preference.

Thank you for your help!

Contact Jared Whitaker (jwhitaker20@georgefox.edu) if you have 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.

Sign up for upcoming intramural season

Thursday, October 21st, 2021

University Recreation welcomes everyone to come play and compete in our upcoming intramural season!

We are offering:

  • Dodgeball
  • 3 vs. 3 Basketball
  • Pickleball
  • Badminton

Register on IMLeagues by midnight on Friday, Oct. 29. Contact Angel Glockling (aglockling@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Come to Hadlock’s Halloween-themed group fitness classes next week

Thursday, October 21st, 2021

Wear your Halloween costume for group fitness classes next week (Oct. 25-29)! We will be celebrating spooky-season together through dance, cardio, strength training and more!

Our festivities will culminate with a Glow Zumba event on Thursday at 7 p.m. Wear white or neon to glow under the blacklight; glow sticks will be provided.

Next week’s class times are:

  • Barre – Monday/Wednesday (5 p.m.)
  • Circuit Training – Monday/Wednesday (7 p.m.)
  • MMA – Tuesday/Thursday (4 p.m.)
  • Morning Yoga – Wednesday/Friday (6:30 a.m.)
  • HIIT – Thursday (7 a.m.)
  • Glow Zumba – Thursday (7 p.m.)

Sign up through IMLeagues. Contact Angel Glockling (aglockling@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Climbing wall closed until Monday morning; ‘Rocktoberfest’ set for Oct. 29

Thursday, October 21st, 2021

The Hadlock Student Center climbing wall will be closed until 6 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 25.

The closure is required so University Recreation staff can prepare for the upcoming “Rocktoberfest” climbing competition set for Friday, Oct. 29, from 3 to 10 p.m. If you’re interested in learning more about this competition and/or competing, please go here.

The competition is not exclusive to elite athletes or advanced climbers; it’s for everyone! In fact, the vast majority of climbers who register have been climbing for fewer than two years. It’s a fun community event that we have once a semester to connect people and celebrate the joy of climbing.

If you have questions about this closure or “Rocktoberfest,” please email Austin Shirazi at ashirazi17@georgefox.edu.

Please be considerate of Friday @ Fox guests while parking tomorrow

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021

Tomorrow (Friday) is Friday @ Fox, so please be mindful of our guests and avoid parking in the Stevens lot in order to provide them with plenty of spaces to park.

If you have questions, contact Lauren Hill (hilll@georgefox.edu) in the undergraduate admissions office.

Submit your ideas to the Critical Hit Creativity Contest!

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021

Are you creative? Do you have ideas for a Dungeons & Dragons campaign or character you haven’t used yet? Then submit them to the Critical Hit Creativity Contest!

There are two ways to win:

  • Campaign Setting: From grand maps to plot lines, we want to see your creative ideas for a game world in Dungeons and Dragons!
  • Characters: We want to see your cool ideas for characters! Whether it be a dashing swashbuckler tiefling to a bookish elven scholar, send in your character sheet, drawing, or other aspects that highlights your ideas!

The winners will receive their choice of gunmetal dice from Easy Roller Dice! Submit your ideas by Sunday, Oct. 31!

Email all submissions to agonzalez18@georgefox.edu.

Take our masks survey

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021

Have you worn a mask that covers your nose and mouth in the last year? If so, we would love it if you would participate in our marketing survey to help us determine what it is that people look for in a mask!

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, feel free to reach out to Reade Barber (rbarber21@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.

Check out Fall Fest before Saturday’s football game

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021

Come on out to Saturday’s home football game to get in the spooky spirit! Activities at the game will include a pre-game “trunk-or-treat” tailgate (trick-or-treating car to car), a crowd-wide costume contest, a spooky photo booth, and the opportunity to participate in the halftime field goal contest.

Wear your best costume and come get some candy and cheer on our Bruins! Kickoff is at 1 p.m., but be sure to come early to participate in our parking lot activities!

Questions? Email activities@georgefox.edu.

Announcement about Family Weekend parking

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021

Due to the upcoming Family Weekend events and festivities, we are asking that you do not leave your vehicles parked in the Bauman/Duke parking lot after Friday’s concert. The lot will be closed Friday night and any cars found in the first two rows abandoned Saturday morning will be towed if we can not reach the owner.

Please help us to help you and park in other lots if you are leaving for trips, retreats, or other activities this weekend.

Thank you very much,
Campus Public Safety

Questions? Email egierok@georgefox.edu.

Climbing wall closes Thursday evening through Sunday

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021

The Hadlock Student Center climbing wall will be closed from Thursday, Oct. 21, at 4 p.m. until 6 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 25.

The closure is required so University Recreation staff can prepare for the upcoming “Rocktoberfest” climbing competition set for Friday, Oct. 29, from 3 to 10 p.m. If you’re interested in learning more about this competition and/or competing, please go here.

The competition is not exclusive to elite athletes or advanced climbers; it’s for everyone! In fact, the vast majority of climbers who register have been climbing for fewer than two years. It’s a fun community event that we have once a semester to connect people and celebrate the joy of climbing.

If you have questions about this closure or “Rocktoberfest,” please email Austin Shirazi at ashirazi17@georgefox.edu.