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.
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.
We are having a party at the climbing wall tonight (Friday)! Come join us in Hadlock to cheer on climbers, enjoy “Mocktail Monday’s” climbing-themed mocktails, and play games for various prizes (including Patagonia)!
Opening ceremonies will start at 7:30 p.m. and may include a special visit from Pennington. Both employees and students are welcome!
Contact Nathanael Freeman at nfreeman19@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Are you interested in learning about sustainable farming techniques? Serving your local community and the environment?
Show your appreciation of the earth this Earth Day (April 22) and volunteer with us at a local farm, which was established by professor Randy Woodley. The farm, named Eloheh, focuses on sustainable and regenerative farming techniques following Native American wisdom. (Carpooling is available for those who want a ride.)
If you would like to join the volunteer team, please fill out this form by this Sunday, April 16, and contact Lilly McAfee at lmcafee19@georgefox.edu with any questions.
See you there!
Come work as a part of University Recreation’s marketing and outreach team in one of the available positions:
The link to apply is here. Applications are due Thursday, April 20, at midnight. Position descriptions and more information can be found on Handshake!
Questions? Email Angel Glockling at aglockling@georgefox.edu.
Want to end the year with an adventure? Take a study break with University Recreation and join an outdoor recreation trip next week!
We have opportunities to go longboarding, kayaking, paddleboarding, and rafting. We also have a fun campfire and s’mores hangout. All students are welcome to participate. Sign up and learn more here.
Contact Jasmin Fuentes if you have questions at jfuentes19@georgefox.edu.
George Fox Doctor of Physical Therapy research students are searching for participants for a research project studying resiliency and drive during exercise. Ideal candidates fit these specifics:
If you or someone you know is interested in giving an hour to an hour and a half of time, please email kneeOAstudy@georgefox.edu.
Want to try rock climbing outside for the first time? Join a trip to Broughton Bluff this Saturday, April 15, with University Recreation!
All students are invited to participate, regardless of climbing background or ability. You’ll be guided by professionally certified rock-climbing instructors who are students at George Fox. What’s more is that you don’t need any rock-climbing equipment; we’ve got that covered! And we’ll even provide transportation and lunch! Scholarships are also available for students in need.
Go here for more information and to register.
Have questions? Reach out to jfuentes19@georgefox.edu.
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!
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 on 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 are also welcome; there will be a tip jar on site! Register for a massage using this Google Form.
Questions? Please email Taylor Kopecky at tkopecky21@georgefox.edu.
This Saturday, April 15, at 2 p.m., come out to the football field and enjoy a friendly flag football game between the George Fox football team and the Dundee Volunteer Fire Department at Stoffer Family Stadium.
The objective of this event is to raise awareness and donations for the Dundee Volunteer Firefighters as they work relentlessly to save lives and help those in need without payment.
If you are not able to come and watch but still want to donate, contact Sam Toohey at (503) 840-5846.
Go Bruins!
Join us for “Real Talk,” an event created for George Fox students by the Act Six Cadre 16, this Monday, April 17, from 6 to 7 p.m. in Canyon Commons 101.
Our goal is to bring influential speakers from our community to share their experiences as a George Fox student. We will be real and talk about the uncomfortable conversations and barriers as a young adult.
Come learn about the upbringing and the obstacles that 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.
Is your Hydro Flask lonely? Is your laptop lacking personality? Have no fear, Stickerfest is returning on 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 any questions.
Hello! We are a group in the WRIT 310: Professional Writing class and would appreciate if you would fill out our survey regarding a hypothetical winter fair for intergenerational connectivity. The purpose of this survey is to gather feedback from our valued community.
The fair would take place in the wintertime, ideally February, and would be a culmination of intergenerational activities such as letter-writing, cupcake decorating, and other activities to appeal to all generations.
The survey will take fewer than five minutes to complete. We assure you that all responses will be kept strictly confidential and used only for research purposes. Your feedback is very important to us and will help us better understand the needs and preferences of the community.
Thank you in advance for your time and valuable feedback.
Contact Katie Koenig at kkoenig19@georgefox.edu with 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.
Would you like to help save a life by donating blood to the American Red Cross? If so, please sign up for an appointment through redcrossblood.org and enter the sponsor code “GFNursing.” The blood drive will be at Northwest Christian Church tomorrow (Friday) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Any questions about this event or the Nursing Club? Please contact Ashley Lewton at alewton20@georgefox.edu or Raven Otis at rotis21@georgefox.edu.
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:
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!
This Saturday, April 15, professor Paul Anderson will be leading a workshop on “Discerning Vocation: Embracing Life’s Purpose” as a way for students to reflect on direction and meaning in life.
Lunch and cinnamon rolls will be provided, and students will be awarded a $50 stipend by ISI in support of the time and energy devoted to this workshop. The registration deadline is tomorrow (Thursday) at 5 p.m. Get all the details at this link, and contact Paul at panderso@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Friendsview residents would like to spend time and play games with George Fox students. They have agreed to create a time and provide a space for this to happen!
Join us this Saturday, April 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Friendsview for a day of games.
Have questions? Contact David Leal at dlealcook19@georgefox.edu.
Join us tomorrow night (Thursday) in Canyon Commons at 7 p.m. for a lecture presented by the C. S. Lewis Initiative and the honors program. Speaker Marc LiVecche will present “The Peacemaker: C. S. Lewis on War, Martial Character, and Loving our Enemies to Death.” Ron Mock, director of the Civility Project, will provide a response to the talk.
Refreshments will be provided. Contact Emma Rieth at erieth@georgefox.edu for more information.
Come join us for open worship and prayer, a time of contemplative worship after the manner of Friends. Chapel credit is available. We’ll meet in Hoover 250 today (Wednesday) from 2:15 to 2:45 p.m.
Contact Paul Anderson at panderso@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Do you and your family live in Newberg and want to get more connected with the community? Have we got the event for you!
A group of George Fox students is hosting a Family Game Night at Northwest Christian Church this Friday, April 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. for local families with children. We want to inspire community unity with an opportunity for fun and free food, so games and pizza will be provided.
Our mission is to give local families an affordable opportunity to forge new connections between each other at an event sponsored by, partnered with, and provided by the donations of local businesses in the hopes of fostering a culture of connection and lasting bonds between families.
We would love to hear your feedback and what you think would make this event a success. Let us know in this survey how we can make this event meaningful to you and your family.
If you have any questions, reach out to Nathan Marchand at nmarchand19@georgefox.edu or Olivia Jacobsen at ojacobsen20@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.
