Come thrift and sell at Hadlock’s flea market on Sunday, March 9! This is a great opportunity to buy second-hand items and sell your own cool finds and declutter your closet. A free-for-all pile will be available for donations, and credit will be given to use at vendor booths for each item you donate.
Use this link for information on being a vendor and selling your stuff at this event!
The university community is invited to attend this year’s Dalton Lecture, “Engineering Trustworthiness: How Understanding Brokenness Helps Us Move Towards Wholeness,” on Monday, March 10, at 7:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium.
The Dalton Lecture Series welcomes Dr. Wattacheril, a physician, scientist and inventor who continues to develop innovative ways to integrate spiritual tools into healthcare. She is an associate professor of medicine and the director of the Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) program at Columbia University Medical Center.
She will explore a physician-scientist’s perspective on making meaning out of suffering, broadening our understanding of what it truly means to care for others, and teaching, inspiring and implementing the most valuable dimensions of science and healthcare. This lecture is free and open to the public. Chapel credit is available.
Our servant engineering team is working on a new product to improve people’s experience of the outdoors. If you are able, please fill out this short survey to help with our research.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Henry Johnson at hjohnson22@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.
Dr. Abraham Nussbaum is the Chief Education Officer of Denver Health, where he provides strategic direction to the education of 3,000 learners in 38 healthcare professions annually.
During his lecture on Monday, March 31, he will speak about what it means to pursue a calling in healthcare, how the calling is changing today, and why becoming something like a vampire is the only way forward. Join us in Canyon Commons at 7 p.m.
Save the date! Tomorrow (Wednesday) through March 4, all Champion-brand clothing and accessories in the Bruin Bookstore will be 20% off in-store and online. Hydro Flask products are currently 30% off (in-store only) until Friday, Feb. 28.
Join us tomorrow (Wednesday) in the Chapel from 11 to 11:30 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.
Check out the most recent issue of The Crescent at gfucrescent.com! Learn about the Woolman Peacemaking Forum, the Community Life Fund, and the story behind coaching challenges at George Fox. Other stories share the experience of working a job during college and the 10-year anniversary of the George Fox Honors Program.
Grab your friends and sign up for the 2025 5K for Uganda Glow Run/Walk on Saturday, April 5, at 6:30 p.m.!
The cost is $20 for students, $30 for community members, and $10 for children under age 10. This includes a free T-shirt if you sign up by Thursday, March 20. Sign up at this link.
All proceeds go toward the DPT medical service trip to Uganda, where we will be working with patients in rural communities.
Questions? Contact Karringon Troyer at ktroyer19@georgefox.edu.
Remember: Wednesday, Feb. 26, is your chance to hear Newberg Mayor Bill Rosacker’s conversation with George Fox’s own Rick Muthiah on the topic “Trump So Far: Good, Bad or Indifferent?”
Bill and Rick will continue a conversation they began in January about their different views of the new Trump administration’s actions. Then attenders, sitting in small groups at tables, will have their own versions of this conversation.
Come to see if the people at your table can hear each other, learn to summarize each other’s views accurately and fairly, and build stronger personal connections across political differences.
The event will be in Canyon Commons from 7 to 8:45 p.m. For more information, contact Ron Mock at rmock@georgefox.edu.
For the past several years, George Fox athletic teams have competed for first prize in a food drive that benefits our own Bruin Community Pantry. You can support your favorite team by giving them money to purchase donations or donating non-perishable food items. This event will take place March 3-7.
The following items are in high demand:
Please reach out to the coaches to see how you can get involved. For their contact information, go to the athletic department’s page and click on “Sports,” then “Roster.”
If you have questions, please contact Jere Witherspoon at jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu.
The George Fox Civility Project and Newberg/Dundee United as Neighbors invite the public to hear Newberg Mayor Bill Rosacker and George Fox’s own Rick Muthiah kick off the next Newberg/Dundee Community Conversation on Wednesday, Feb. 26, on the George Fox campus.
Bill and Rick will continue a conversation they began in January about their different views of the new Trump administration’s actions. Then attenders, sitting in small groups at tables, will have their own versions of this conversation.
Come to see if the people at your table can hear each other, learn to summarize each other’s views accurately and fairly, and build stronger personal connections across political differences.
The event will be in Canyon Commons from 7 to 8:45 p.m. For more information, contact Ron Mock at rmock@georgefox.edu.
The Black Student Union (BSU) and BIPOC Poetry Club present an Open Mic Night! Please join us for poems, spoken word, karaoke and more tonight (Thursday) at the Intercultural Resource Center (IRC) at 7 p.m. Anyone is welcome to perform! Please use this link to RSVP.
Contact Meklit Wakjira at mwakjira21@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
The George Fox University Museum is pleased to announce a new exhibit on the George Fox Honors Program in celebration of its 10th anniversary.
The exhibit, “Whatever is True, Noble, and Beautiful: George Fox Honors Program,” is located in the display cases in Hoover 104. It explores the earlier iterations of the program along with the current program.
If you have any questions about the exhibit, please contact Caitlin Corning at ccorning@georgefox.edu.
We’re excited to announce that in May of 2025 students and faculty from our doctor of physical therapy program will be heading to Uganda for a medical service trip! Our well-established partnerships with local leaders in Uganda seek to meet the physical and educational needs that exist in these communities.
We will work alongside doctors, teachers and community leaders who have been our friends and partners for over 10 years, and we need your help! The trip is being funded through donations and fundraisers happening now through April.
Visit any Panda Express across the country on Wednesday, Feb. 26, making sure to order online with this code. Thank you for your support!
For the first time, George Fox is sending 10 students to Cuba on a missions trip! Fundraising is essential for this opportunity, so please consider giving online at this link. Our donation deadline is Saturday, March 8. The link also includes more information about the trip.
If you have questions, reach out to Kelly Chang at kchang@georgefox.edu.
In celebration of Black History Month, the IRC team would like to invite you to a “Watch Party Wednesday” showing of Black Panther from 3 to 5 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Intercultural Resource Center. Please join us for the movie and snacks as your schedule allows!
he performing arts department is proud to present Jenny Rebecca Winans and Drew Ronning, live in concert tonight (Wednesday) at 7:30 p.m. JR and Drew are singer-songwriters from Washington and California, currently residing in Berlin, who sing music inspired by love, faith, and the journeys that we all walk through.
It will be a delightful pop-music set performed on the stage of Bauman – yes, you get to sit on the stage with the artist! The concert is free for the George Fox family, with a $10 suggested donation for the general public.
If you have any questions, reach out to Dwayne Corbin at dcorbin@georgefox.edu.
Held in Canyon Commons this Friday, Feb. 21, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., “The Burn” is a 12-hour student-led gathering of all forms of worship: prayer, praise, fellowship, discipleship, communion, flagging, art, solitude, and all ways the Holy Spirit leads us.
At “The Burn,” we return to our first love, entering the presence of God and encountering his love together. Come join us!
Contact Gaddiel Vergara at evergara22@georgefox.edu with any questions.
The Black Student Union (BSU) and BIPOC Poetry Club present an Open Mic Night! Please join us for poems, spoken word, karaoke and more this Thursday, Feb. 20, at the Intercultural Resource Center (IRC) at 7 p.m.
Contact Meklit Wakjira at mwakjira21@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
Join us tomorrow (Wednesday) in the Chapel from 11 to 11:30 a.m. for a time of worship, listening to God’s Spirit, and seeking to discern God’s truth together. Jay Miller will be hosting. Chapel credit will be offered.
Please reach out to Jay at jaym@georgefox.edu with any questions.
