The School of Physical Therapy is looking for volunteers for a screening session on the skin, Wednesday, April 7, from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. in the Roberts Center.
Second-year physical therapy students, along with a medical doctor, will review your skin, checking for normal changes and any possible abnormalities.
If you would like to volunteer, please contact Samantha Skaggs (sskaggs@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2451). We look forward to hearing from you!
Campus Recreation is hosting our annual Bruin Boulder Bash on Friday, April 9, from 4 to 9 p.m.! This is a fun-filled climbing competition for all experience levels. We will have men’s and women’s divisions in beginner, intermediate, and advanced categories.
There will be prizes, swag, and great community! This year, we will also have a lounge with games and activities for climbers and spectators to engage in while you wait to climb. To climb, please sign up for a one-hour time slot here.
The Office for Spiritual Life invites you to prepare your heart for the Good News of Easter Sunday by joining with us in remembrance of the events of Holy Week.
All are welcome to participate in the following opportunities:
Holy Week Chapel (digital): Tuesday, March 30, featuring President Robin Baker. Digital chapels are available here or on the iAttended app.
Holy Week Prayer Service (in person): Wednesday, March 31, at 4:30 p.m. (please note updated time) in Bauman Auditorium
Maundy Thursday Communion Service (in person): Thursday, April 1, from 4 to 4:30 p.m. in the Amphitheater. Communion elements will be individually packaged.
Good Friday Service (in person): Friday, April 2, from 4 to 4:30 p.m., featuring a live performance from the University Choir
Stations of the Cross: Painter Scott Erickson’s Stations of the Cross prints will be on display on the outdoor walls of Brougher Hall throughout Holy Week.
The George Fox community is encouraged to spend Easter Sunday celebrating with one of our wonderful area churches. For a list of churches, please click here.
Campus Public Safety is happy to share some exciting news: Students will no longer need to purchase a parking permit for their vehicle!
As of next school year, your student fees will help cover campus safety expenses such as video camera system upgrades and maintenance, lighting improvements and maintenance, as well as parking lot repairs. These fees will now also cover the cost of parking permits.
We will also be providing First Aid/CPR/AED classes at no cost to students, so keep an eye out for our schedule announcements starting next year.
You will still need to register your vehicle starting this summer, so please pay attention to the emails and Daily Bruin updates that will be coming out.
Questions? Call Campus Public Safety at 503-554-2090 or email Elrike Shaw (eshaw@georgefox.edu).
You are invited to attend a yoga class tonight (Tuesday) from 6 to 7 p.m. hosted by the Exercise Science Club. Snacks will be provided. All are welcome to attend. We hope to see you there! Sign up here.
Come check out “The Digital Art Show†and support your local digital artists. Today (Tuesday) the exhibit will be located in Brougher Studio 3 during normal business hours.
Easter care packages are now being sold for $10 starting today (Tuesday) through Friday, April 2. They include two individual servings of steeped artisan coffee bags, a coupon for a free cup of coffee from Caravan Coffee, a 10% off coupon for Sprinkles of Joy Bakery, Easter eggs, five pieces of candy, a chocolate marshmallow or Peeps, and a personalized note.
We also have customizable options for $15. Delivery on campus is free. Click here to order.
Fusion would like to invite all students and faculty to join in celebrating the club’s annual Asian American Heritage Week. Join us tomorrow (Wednesday), for a game night at 7 p.m. in Roberts 117.
Also, check out our upcoming events:
Thursday, April 1: Speed-Friending at 6:30 p.m. in Hoover 210
Friday, April 2: Forum at 7 p.m. in Hoover 105
Finally, be sure to check out the posters installed across the quad, displaying prominent Asian American figures, for a chance to win a Fusion mask.
Come help the Stewards of Sustainability Club plan for our final event of the semester. Join us in Stevens 109 at 7 p.m. tonight (Tuesday) to help plan a litter clean-up.
The George Fox Civility Project invites the George Fox community to a pair of events with guest Jonathan Kuttab this week. Kuttab is a Palestinian Mennonite Christian who has worked for many years for peace and justice in Israel and Palestine.
The main event is set for Wednesday, March 31, when Kuttab will speak on “Civility, Justice, and a Bill of Rights: Building a Successful One-State Political Culture in the Holy Landâ€from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium.
Students and employees are welcome to attend in Bauman, although seating will be limited. Anyone who can’t attend in person can do so via Zoom, although we ask that you register for free here. For students, the Wednesday evening session will count as a chapel credit; you will get the code to use to claim your credit at the session.
George Fox alumni and others especially interested in peacemaking in Israel and Palestine are also invited to meet with Kuttab in person for a special conversation at the Newberg Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St.) on Tuesday, March 30, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Due to COVID restrictions, there will be no refreshments served that night, but you can tell us you are coming by signing up here.
Students: If you are interested in earning some credit, or doing an assignment centering on one or both of these events, inquire with your professor.
The Office for Spiritual Life invites you to prepare your heart for the Good News of Easter Sunday by joining with us in remembrance of the events of Holy Week.
All are welcome to participate in the following opportunities:
Holy Week Chapel (digital): Tuesday, March 30, featuring President Robin Baker. Digital chapels are available here or on the iAttended app.
Holy Week Prayer Service (in person): Wednesday, March 31, at 4 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium
Maundy Thursday Communion Service (in person): Thursday, April 1, from 4 to 4:30 p.m. in the Amphitheater. Communion elements will be individually packaged.
Good Friday Service (in person): Friday, April 2, from 4 to 4:30 p.m., featuring a live performance from the University Choir
Stations of the Cross: Painter Scott Erickson’s Stations of the Cross prints will be on display on the outdoor walls of Brougher Hall throughout Holy Week.
The George Fox community is encouraged to spend Easter Sunday celebrating with one of our wonderful area churches. For a list of churches, please click here.
Campus Recreation and Hadlock Student Center are putting on a kickball tournament Saturday, April 3, at 1 p.m.
Registration is now open! You can join and create a team, or you can join as a free agent and get placed on a team. This is a fun, casual event that anyone can participate in and enjoy. Please register here.
All are welcome to join Concert Choir (Class Code: MUSA 125/335 C) this fall, with no audition required! We meet Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 3 to 3:50 p.m. If you grew up in choir, or have never sung before, you are welcome!
You can take the class for 0, 1, or 2 credits to fit in your schedule, and at the 100 or 300 level. This is a large choir that sings varied repertoire, ranging from Baroque to Contemporary, and octavos to masterworks.
Click here to view frequently asked questions. Questions? Contact Danielle Warner (dwarner@georgefox.edu).
Ken Starr, former solicitor general of the United States, federal court of appeals judge, and president of Baylor University, will speak in the university’s Bauman Auditorium tonight (Monday) at 6:30 p.m. You can also watch at this Zoom link (password: “justiceâ€).
His lecture, “The Prophetic Call to Justice: Safeguarding Our Fundamental Rights,â€Â draws from his new book on religious liberty. Starr, who has argued 36 cases before the United States Supreme Court, is one of the most prominent attorneys in America.
On Tuesday, March 30, Starr will meet informally at 11 a.m. with students interested in attending law school (location TBA). If you have questions about either event, please contact Mark David Hall at mhall@georgefox.edu.
We regret that, because of COVID restrictions, the general public is not invited to either event. This lecture is sponsored by the John Dickinson Forum and made possible by a generous grant from the Jack Miller Center and the Murdock Trust.
The Doctor of Physical Therapy program is seeking participants for a study that aims to assess how a person’s level of activity relates to characteristics of their foot, such as shape and muscle strength.
Participants will be asked to attend one test session lasting about 45 minutes, during which their foot characteristics will be measured. Participants will then wear a step counter for the next several days and return for their last session to have the step counter data collected.
If you are interested in learning more about the study or would like to participate, please contact Sarah Jones at gfufootstudy@georgefox.edu or call 503-269-2161. We look forward to hearing from you!
The George Fox Civility Project invites the George Fox community to a pair of events with guest Jonathan Kuttab next week. Kuttab is a Palestinian Mennonite Christian who has worked for many years for peace and justice in Israel and Palestine.
The main event is set for Wednesday, March 31, when Kuttab will speak on “Civility, Justice, and a Bill of Rights: Building a Successful One-State Political Culture in the Holy Land”from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium.
Students and employees are welcome to attend in Bauman, although seating will be limited. Anyone who can’t attend in person can do so via Zoom, although we ask that you register for free here. For students, the Wednesday evening session will count as a chapel credit; you will get the code to use to claim your credit at the session.
George Fox alumni and others especially interested in peacemaking in Israel and Palestine are also invited to meet with Kuttab in person for a special conversation at the Newberg Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St.) on Tuesday, March 30, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Due to COVID restrictions, there will be no refreshments served that night, but you can tell us you are coming by signing up here.
Students: If you are interested in earning some credit, or doing an assignment centering on one or both of these events, inquire with your professor.
Ken Starr, former solicitor general of the United States, federal court of appeals judge, and president of Baylor University, will speak in the university’s Bauman Auditorium this Monday, March 29, at 6:30 p.m. You can also watch at this Zoom link (password: “justice”).
His lecture, “The Prophetic Call to Justice: Safeguarding Our Fundamental Rights,†draws from his new book on religious liberty. Starr, who has argued 36 cases before the United States Supreme Court, is one of the most prominent attorneys in America.
On Tuesday, March 30, Starr will meet informally at 11 a.m. with students interested in attending law school (location TBA). If you have questions about either event, please contact Mark David Hall at mhall@georgefox.edu.
We regret that, because of COVID restrictions, the general public is not invited to either event. This lecture is sponsored by the John Dickinson Forum and made possible by a generous grant from the Jack Miller Center and the Murdock Trust.
