Join us tomorrow (Wednesday) in Hoover 250 from 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. for a time of worship, listening to God’s Spirit, and seeking to discern God’s truth together. Nathanael Ankeny will be hosting. Chapel credit will be offered.
Please reach out to Nathanael at nankeny@georgefox.edu with any questions.
We are excited to announce that in May of 2025 students and faculty from the Doctor of Physical Therapy program will be heading to Uganda again for a medical service trip!
We will be partnering with local leaders and advocacy groups (Legal Action for Persons with Disabilities, LAPD, The Paul Lokech Foundation) to provide training and collaborate in the treatment and management of people/children with disabilities.
The trip is being funded by donations and fundraisers, with our first one being through Panda Express on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Visit any Panda Express nationwide that day and order online with this code to support our trip! Thank you in advance!
Come join Erika Barber, MD, from the George Fox Physician Assistant/Associate (PA) Program on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. in Canyon Commons 102 and 103 for a presentation on the normal physiology behind the monthly female reproductive cycle.
See how modern applications of this knowledge can empower patients in fertility awareness and also be a tool for healthcare providers in addressing common areas of women’s health.
This presentation is intended for both men and women and especially geared toward healthcare professionals and students interested in healthcare and wellness.
If you have any questions, please contact Erika Barber at ebarber@georgefox.edu
Do you want to try a variety of outdoor activities and excursions for free? Apply for our Spring OREC apprenticeship to go on OREC trips for free, see if you might want to become a leader, and receive a $200 stipend, on top of $300 or more in value of professional training! Apply here by Wednesday, Nov. 13, if you’re interested.
Questions? Contact Megan Tollisen at mtollisen21@georgefox.edu.
We are hosting the George Fox Physical Therapy Career Fair today (Monday) in Canyon Commons from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. We have 19 physical therapy companies from around Oregon coming to meet with our students.
If you are at all interested in this industry, take the opportunity to stop by and connect with these businesses. Faculty, please let your students know about this opportunity.
If you have questions, contact Wade Witherspoon at wwitherspoon@georgefox.edu.
Do you wish you had winter decorations for your dorm or office? Well, you’re in luck! Come crochet snowflakes with the Crochet Club and Friendsview residents this Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 3 to 4 p.m. If you are planning on joining us, please RSVP via this Google Form.
If you have any questions, please email Madi Jokela at mjokela23@georgefox.edu. See you there!
Is there someone at George Fox who has made a difference in your college experience? Someone who ignited a spark that made you want to learn more than you thought you could, someone who walked alongside you during a difficult season, or a person who has been a mentor?
Take a moment to write an email, e-card, or traditional “thank you” card to that professor, RA, tutor, supervisor, or other influential person. Try to be specific as you describe how this person has contributed to your life.
Stop by the ARC in the library next week to pick up a free blank card, or send/create your own.
Curious about how you can make a real impact through the church? The Multiplication Conference, happening Nov. 13-15 at George Fox in partnership with Portland Seminary, is your chance to learn how church planting could be part of your journey.
You’ll hear from inspiring speakers like Rick McKinley (founding pastor of Imago Dei), Dave Ferguson (Exponential), President Robin Baker, and Portland Seminary Dean Tammy Dunahoo as they dive into relevant workshops. You’ll also connect with other students and ministry leaders who want to make a difference.
Whether you’re still figuring out your path or already feel called to lead, this conference will help you discover how your unique gifts can bring the gospel to new places. And the best part? Other than food, it’s free for students! Learn more and register to secure your spot here.
You have access to Office 365 through login.georgefox.edu. You can choose to use the web-based Office apps or download them to your device. When signing in on the Microsoft screen, use your full George Fox email address. Then the George Fox SSO page will appear. This will only be your username. It may autofill your whole email address and trip you up.
Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 20, from noon to 1:15 p.m. for our Fall Lunch and Learn: “Applications of Large Language Models (LLMs),” presented virtually by George Fox Digital Data Analytics Adjunct Faculty Dr. Ernest Bonat.
Presentation Description
This presentation delves into the transformative impact of Large Language Models (LLMs) across various industries and their diverse applications in natural language processing (NLP). Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how LLMs, such as GPT, BERT, and T5, are shaping the future of AI-driven solutions by automating complex tasks that involve language understanding and generation. This presentation will include real-world case studies and live demonstrations of LLM applications.
Target Audience
This presentation is ideal for professionals, researchers, and students in AI, machine learning, and data science fields, as well as industry and academia leaders seeking to explore how LLMs can transform their business and university operations.
RSVP here to receive the Zoom link. Contact Aurae Beidler at abeidler@georgefox.edu if you have questions.
For those who missed Nathan Slegers’ faculty lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 22, here is a link to the Vimeo recording of “The Art of the Three: How Engineering and Ingenuity is Decoding the Science of Basketball Shooting.”
Nathan’s research makes the science of basketball shooting quite intriguing … check it out!
The Newberg Community Language Program is looking for volunteers for their winter English-teaching sessions at Edwards Elementary School, running from Jan. 28 to March 13!
The program, co-sponsored by the George Fox English department, would be a great volunteer opportunity for those looking to get more TESOL hours or experience teaching English during the spring semester.
Contact jodyjared@gmail.com or etodd@friendsview.org if interested.
Help us understand heart coherence in people with psychological trauma by participating in this doctorate research study. As a participant, you will undergo four 15-minute sessions of heart rate variability training. Whether you currently live with chronic pains or not, you are welcome to join us!
To thank you for participating, you will receive a $5 compensation at the end of the fourth session.
To participate or obtain more information, contact Sijia Wu at 971-379-3799 or email swu22@georgefox.edu.
All Campus United Apparel brand items will be 25% off online and in-store at the Bruin Bookstore from Nov. 7-11.
Get ready to dance, sweat and smile! UREC’s high-energy Zumba class combines different dance moves with a fun, calorie-burning workout that feels more like a dance party than exercise. With easy-to-follow choreography set to energetic music, you’ll move, groove, and shake your way to improved cardiovascular health, muscle toning, and stress relief.
Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just looking to have fun while getting fit, this class is for everyone. Come as you are, bring your enthusiasm, and leave with a smile!
This Zumba class takes place on Wednesdays and Fridays at 2 p.m. in Hadlock. Sign up for the class on Friday, Nov. 15, at this link.
Contact fitness@georgefox.edu if you have questions.
Are you a veteran graduating this semester? We want to extend our heartfelt congratulations as you approach this major milestone! It’s an incredible achievement, and we are so proud to celebrate your success with you.
To honor your service and accomplishments, we invite you to pick up a veteran’s honor cord to wear at your graduation ceremony.
Please stop by the student accounts office on the first floor of the Stevens Center on the Newberg campus to collect your cord. We’re open Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and we’d love to see you before the ceremony.
If you are a faculty or staff member who is also a veteran and haven’t received your honor cord yet, please feel free to come by and pick one up as well.
Once again, congratulations on reaching this incredible achievement! Contact veterans@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Take this eight-minute survey to win one of two $50 Amazon gift cards! We would love your thoughts on mobile carriers for our marketing research project.
Can you participate? Yes, if you:
Your input will help us learn what’s important to young adults when choosing a mobile provider. If you have questions, email Laurel Knox at lknox23@georgefox.edu. Thanks so much for your time!
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.
The university pastors want to invite you to times for personal prayer in the chapel over the next three days. Here is the schedule of when the chapel will be open for personal prayer:
Questions? Contact Pastor Jamie at jamiej@georgefox.edu.
Join the DPT program on the morning of Friday, Nov. 15, at the George Fox Medical Sciences Building (448 Werth Blvd.) for a free blood pressure check, circulation screen, sensation check, and screening for balance, endurance, flexibility and posture. Please note, this is a wellness screening visit and not a PT evaluation.
Contact Lyndsay Stutzenberger at 503-554-2463 or lstutzenberger@georgefox.edu to make an appointment.
Join us tomorrow (Wednesday) in Hoover 250 from 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. for a time of worship, listening to God’s Spirit, and seeking to discern God’s truth together. Nathanael Ankeny will be hosting. Chapel credit will be offered.
Please reach out to Nathanael at nankeny@georgefox.edu with any questions.
