The Office of Academic Affairs is looking to hire an office assistant for the summer! Apply on Handshake here if you’re interested!
If you have questions, contact Charlene Maugeri at cmaugeri@georgefox.edu.
The School of Physical Therapy’s Health and Wellness Week returns this May. This year we will be offering these free events:
Note: All events begin at 6 p.m.
Info about each class can be found here. To sign up, email Jason Brumitt at jbrumitt@georgefox.edu.
The Plant Services office will be open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. this summer, starting Monday, May 1.
There’s still time to sign up for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program’s annual Run For Africa event on Saturday, May 6. The 5K or one-mile fun run/walk raises money to support PT’s medical mission to Uganda.
To learn a little about our medical mission, check out this video. To sign up for the event, visit this link.
University Recreation is hosting a Wilderness First Responder course this August on the Newberg campus.
The course is ideal for anyone who spends a significant amount of time recreating in outdoor settings. The curriculum also provides essential training in wilderness medicine, leadership, and critical thinking for professionals and leaders working and traveling in outdoor, low-resource, and remote environments.
We have four spots remaining in this course, and they may go quickly!
For more information and to register, go here. Current George Fox students can also apply for a scholarship for the course by going here.
If you have questions about the course, please contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.
The Bridge Cafe will be open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. this summer. We will be trying out new menu items all summer long and have lunch specials available each week. Keep an eye out at georgefox.cafebonappetit.com for those specials.
Beginning this Saturday, April 29, the Murdock Library will be open this summer Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The 24-hour space will remain open during the summer.
Contact Mary Cameron at mcameron@georgefox.edu with any questions.
The university community is invited to the Interprofessional Primary Care Institute’s “Focused Acceptance & Commitment Therapy” event May 9-11.
Both in-person and Zoom sessions will be hosted, with Tuesday’s event taking place from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and both Wednesday’s and Thursday’s meetings from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sessions will feature Dr. Patricia Robinson and Dr. Kirk Strosahl, founders of Focused Acceptance & Commitment Therapy and internationally renowned psychologists.
This CME is an excellent cross-training opportunity in behavioral theory and practice for the medical, dental, pharmacy and nursing professions.
For more information, please visit our event page. Questions? Write us at ipci@georgefox.edu.
We would love to see you and/or your colleagues in May at George Fox or on Zoom!
The Bruin Community Pantry food bank’s summer hours will start on Monday, May 1, and run through Friday, Aug. 25.
Here are our summer hours:
We will be closed May 29, June 19 and July 4.
If you need access to the food bank outside of these hours, please contact Jere Witherspoon at jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu.
Hadlock’s summer hours and closures are as follows:
General Summer Hours
Closures
Note: All three gym courts will be closed for the month of May for repairs and renovations.
Mail Services has a lot of boxes available for packing and shipping. Come see what we have and take what you need!
Departments, if you have nice sturdy boxes that you want to get rid of, please bring them to Mail Services this week. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.
Looking for your next good book to read, but trying to save money? We’ve got just the thing for you! After our full shelves were cleared out in December, they’ve filled back up with new donations!
Make your way over to Minthorn, follow the fabulous carpet up to the third-floor hallway, and take your pick from our shelves of free books and journals. Your next favorite might be waiting for you!
Books have been lovingly donated by the esteemed faculty of the Department of Language & Literature and other thought leaders in our Minthorn midst. Happy finals, happy summer, and happy reading!
Contact Sarah Taylor at taylors@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Please join us for an electrical engineering candidate’s research presentation on “Engineering Bioelectric Phenomena: Describing Membrane Bioimpedance, Excitation, and Circuit Synthesis.” Dr. Robert Melendy from the Oregon Institute of Technology will present on the topic today (Tuesday) from 4 to 5 p.m. in EHS 102.
Contact Adina McConaughey at amcconaughey@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Almost 50% of Americans have high blood pressure. The DASH diet is a science-supported diet that can help to reduce one’s blood pressure. In addition, people who follow a DASH diet experience improvements in weight and lipid levels, and have a reduced risk of heart disease and diabetes.
On Monday, May 15, the School of Physical Therapy will host an educational session at which participants can sample four DASH dishes and be entered to win one of three DASH cookbooks. The free 6 p.m. session in the Medical Sciences Building (448 Werth Blvd.) is limited to 30 participants and is open to the public.
To participate, email Jason Brumitt at jbrumitt@georgefox.edu.
Have any plates or silverware in your dorm kitchens, dorm rooms or offices? Please return them to Canyon Commons before the end of the school year. This helps keep costs down; we want purchasing to go toward your food, not plates!
Contact Katie Anderson at andersonk@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
The American Academy of Religion (Pacific Northwest Region) will host its meetings on the George Fox campus the weekend of Friday, May 19, to Sunday, May 21. Several of our faculty are presenting; all are welcome to attend. If interested in joining us, please register here.
Contact Paul Anderson at panderso@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
All Bon Appetit locations have updated hours during finals week. Canyon Commons and the Bridge Café will have normal hours Monday through Thursday. On Friday, April 28, the Bridge Café will close at 2 p.m.
Canyon Commons will have the following hours:
The Maker’s Market will be open while supplies last. Once our stock dwindles we will close. Please see georgefox.cafebonappetit.com for the most up-to-date information on our hours.
We are privileged to welcome guitarist Doyle Dykes in concert at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday) in Wood-Mar Auditorium.
Dykes is arguably the most gifted fingerstyle guitarist alive today, and he has dedicated himself and his gifts to the Lord, blending Scripture and inspirational stories into his playing. You won’t want to miss this rare opportunity to spend an evening with him.
In addition to his evening performance, Dykes will be hosting a guitar clinic Saturday afternoon from 1 to 3 p.m. in Ross 208. To reserve a spot, contact Emma Rieth at erieth@georgefox.edu.
These events are both free and open to the public.
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. Tomorrow (Saturday), 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!
Looking for your next good book to read, but trying to save money? We’ve got just the thing for you! After our full shelves were cleared out in December, they’ve filled back up with new donations!
Make your way over to Minthorn, follow the fabulous carpet up to the third-floor hallway, and take your pick from our shelves of free books and journals. Your next favorite might be waiting for you!
Books have been lovingly donated by the esteemed faculty of the Department of Language & Literature and other thought leaders in our Minthorn midst. Happy finals, happy summer, and happy reading!
Contact Sarah Taylor at taylors@georgefox.edu with any questions.
