Monday, April 27th, 2026
Rental returns are due on Friday, May 1. We are open to receive your returns at the Bruin Store this week during our regular hours, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Questions? Contact Kristin McGuirk at kmcguirk@georgefox.edu.
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Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Do you have food and kitchenware you do not want to pack when you leave for the summer? Help support your peers by donating to the Bruin Community Pantry!
Here is how you can contribute before the semester ends.
What to Donate
- Kitchenware: Any gently used, functional items, clothing, hangers, etc.
- Food: Unopened, non-perishable food items
- Flex Points: You can use remaining meal plan points at the Maker’s Market or Bridge Café to purchase items for the pantry’s “Grab & Go” section.
Where & When
Drop off your donations at the Bruin Community Pantry by Friday, May 1.
- Monday, 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Thursday, 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Friday, 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
If you have questions, please email Jere Witherspoon at jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu.
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Sunday, April 26th, 2026
The Bruin Community Pantry will be open during the following days and times this summer, May 5 through Aug. 27.
- Tuesdays: 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Thursdays: 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Check out our website for more information.
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Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Need a reason to get takeout? Now you have one! Today (Monday), Panda Express will be donating 28% of all online orders using the code 9014720 to the Doctor of Physical Therapy’s medical service trip to Uganda.
This fundraiser will occur all day today and is a nationwide fundraiser, so friends and family can contribute as well. Feel free to spread the word. The trip is fast approaching and every contribution helps!
Questions? Contact Evan Robinson at evanr24@georgefox.edu.
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Sunday, April 26th, 2026
While all hours remain the same in Canyon Commons, the Maker’s Market and the Bridge Cafe through most of the week, please take note of the change in hours on Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2. Our hours are posted on our website and our Instagram (@bonappetitgfu).
Please also remember to use the GET mobile app to check your flex points balance. The last day to use flex points is Friday at the retail locations and Saturday at brunch.
Questions? Contact Katie Anderson at andersonk@georgefox.edu.
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
Please return your green containers to Canyon Commons before Friday, May 1. This helps us take inventory and remove any damaged ones so we’re ready for the next school year.
As a thank you, anyone who returns their containers to the Bon Appetit office will receive a $5 coupon toward purchasing a new one in the fall!
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
Join us for the last Saturday Service of the school year at Wood Ministry this weekend. We will meet at 9 a.m. at Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery, located at 500 S. Everest Road, in Newberg.
Please wear closed-toed shoes (preferably sturdy) and pants (not shorts). Serving will include stacking wood and loading wood onto splitters.
Elective chapel credit will be offered. Questions? Contact Sarai Llontop at sllontop24@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Studies show that indoor plants improve well-being and may even enhance focus and productivity. We just think they’re pleasant to be around.
Beginning today (Thursday) through Tuesday, April 28, borrow a plant from the library front desk to keep you company while studying in Murdock. You can also enter our raffle to take one of them home with you at the end of the program.
All plants are cuttings of larger library plants. The raffle will occur at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, with notifications going out to winners no later than the next morning.
Feel free to reach out to Kate Wimer at kwimer@georgefox.edu with any questions.
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Congrats to all 2026 graduates! The Bruin Store will be hosting a one-day event for all students. Get 20% off diplomas, gifts and clothing!
Questions? Contact Kristin McGuirk at kmcguirk@georgefox.edu.
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
The 28th Annual Fox Film Festival is rapidly approaching! Mark your calendars for this weekend.
- Friday, April 24, at 4 p.m. at the Cameo Theatre (ticket price for admissions)
- Saturday, April 25, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium (with awards ceremony to follow)
Also, on Saturday, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., there will be an open house showcasing our Music Video and Commercial classes’ work in the Art & Cinematic Arts Building.
We’d love to see you at any of these screenings!
Questions, comments or concerns? Reach out to Abby Blackwell at ablackwell23@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
The Office of People and Culture, located in the Meridian Street House (208 N. Meridian St.), will be closed for maintenance from Tuesday, April 28, through Thursday, April 30.
People and Culture team members will remain available by phone, virtually and via email during this time. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or needs.
Contact Joe Thouvenel at jthouvenel@georgefox.edu for more information.
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Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Come join us for two of our favorite theatre events of the year! Tomorrow (Thursday), come to the amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. to enjoy Shakespeare Under the Stars, a fun community performance celebrating William Shakespeare’s birthday!
Then, at 8:30 p.m., stick around for Epiphany Presents, a 35-minute original show by George Fox students exploring their experiences of God, faith, trust and discovery!
Both events are free. Be sure to wear warm clothes and bring a blanket or chair for seating. If actively raining, both events will be moved to Wood-Mar Auditorium.
Questions? Contact Ben Tissell at btissell@georgefox.edu.
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Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
The celebration continues! Join us today (Wednesday) for a special off-campus reception featuring the work of two of our graduating seniors.
- Time: 4 to 6 p.m. (artist introductions at 4 p.m.)
- Location: Chehalem Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St., Newberg)
Come support our students as they transition into the professional art world. Light refreshments will be served in the gallery.
Questions? Contact Adam Long at along@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, April 20th, 2026
As you prepare to graduate, we invite you to pick up your complimentary “Be Known” President’s Challenge Coin at the president’s office (Stevens 330) before the school year ends.
We want you to give a coin as a token of gratitude to a professor, staff member or mentor who delivered the Be Known promise during your college experience.
Please share why you chose to honor this person with the rest of our George Fox community. Submit your challenge coin story, pictures or video here.
Questions? Contact Carly Reumann at creumann@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, April 20th, 2026
Need a reason to get takeout? Now you have one! This Monday, April 27, Panda Express will be donating 28% of all online orders using the code 9014720 to George Fox DPT’s medical service trip to Uganda.
This fundraiser will occur all day on Monday and is a nationwide fundraiser, so friends and family can contribute as well. Feel free to spread the word. The trip is fast approaching, and every contribution helps!
Questions? Contact Evan Robinson at evanr24@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, April 20th, 2026
The Virtual Learning Center (VLC) is open during finals week. Don’t wait to schedule an appointment! We offer 50-minute Zoom or asynchronous appointments.
To schedule, go to the TracCloud icon on your Canvas dashboard. If you have any questions, email Heather Harney at hharney@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, April 20th, 2026
Come join us for our final Quaker worship service of the semester tomorrow (Wednesday) in the chapel from 11 to 11:30 a.m. Travis Pickell will be opening the meeting with a biblical text.
Spiritual life credit will be available, and Paul Anderson will be turning the pages of the Saint John’s Bible at 11:30 a.m.
Questions? Contact Paul Anderson at panderso@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, April 20th, 2026
Get outside with Outdoor Rec this weekend for a wonderful time on the water! We will be going whitewater rafting on the Clackamas River this Saturday, April 25, at 8 a.m., among some other trips.
We are running a flash sale on all remaining trips. Use the code SPRINGDEAL when checking out for 25% off your trip total!
Questions? Contact Nathanael Freeman at freemann@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, April 20th, 2026
Please consider participating in our Doctor of Physical Therapy pelvic health research project if your first or primary language is Spanish, you are 18 years or older, and experience or experienced Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (PFD), meaning “any departure from normal function of the pelvic floor muscles that is of bother to the patient.”
To participate, complete this survey. Questions? Contact Tess Swake at tswake@georgefox.edu.
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Monday, April 20th, 2026
You are cordially invited to celebrate the thesis work of our graduating art and design seniors today (Tuesday). Join us for an afternoon of creativity, refreshments, and insight into the artistic process.
4 p.m.: Kickoff at the Lindgren Gallery, then progressing to the Minthorne Gallery
5 p.m.: Artist talk and discussion time in Hoover 103
Come for the art and stay for the snacks and conversation!
Feel free to contact Adam Long at along@georgefox.edu for further information.
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