As previously announced, the George Fox calendar software (calendar.georgefox.edu) will be down this week (July 29-Aug. 2) for an upgrade. Be watching for an announcement about accessing the new 25Live calendar.
Packages for new and returning students are arriving daily at Mail Services. We will be holding these packages until your arrival at school. If you are in the area, please stop by Mail Services and pick them up, as our shelves are getting full. We are open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. If you have questions, please email lsartwel@georgefox.edu.
Thanks,
University Mail Services
The Bruin Den will be closed Aug. 3-18. It will reopen Monday, Aug. 19 with summer hours, 8 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Villa Café will be closed from July 27 until the fall semester begins. Thanks for the great summer, and we will see you in the fall!
There will be no core flexibility class next week (July 29 – Aug. 2) while the instructor is on vacation.
The BlueZone Store offers an ink and toner cartridge refill service. Bring in your empty cartridge, and within 48 hours you can have it refilled at a fraction of the cost of buying a new one.
As we prepare for the upcoming football season in the fall of 2014, Bon Appétit has purchased a mobile food trailer that we will use as a concession stand and to help host various events with Alumni Relations.
Come join us Wednesday at 10 a.m. in front of the Bruin Den to see a sample unit that has been built for Johns Hopkins University. Cookies and punch will be available.
FoxTALE will be unavailable from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. (Pacific Time) on Monday, July 22, for scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Our new students and their families will be on campus this Friday, July 12 to attend Genesis. Please help to warmly welcome our guests by giving up your parking places in the Stevens, Hoover and Wood-Mar parking lots. Parking is available in the Pennington lot, on the campus side of Meridian Street, Sherman and North streets, and the Bauman lot (limited due to construction).
Please also tell your summer work-study students to avoid parking in those lots on Friday.
Thank you,
Undergraduate Admissions Office
You can also find these dates and more information on the Residence Life webpage.
Please e-mail housing@georgefox.edu with questions.
Just a reminder: The location of the BlueZone Store Textbook Annex has changed over the summer. The new textbook annex is located at 1109 E. Hancock St., in Newberg.
The best way to get your textbooks is by logging on to our website at gfubookstore.com and ordering them online. Have them shipped directly to your home. It’s always free shipping.
Questions? Contact John Stewart at jstewart@georgefox.edu.
Mail and Print Services will be closing at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, to allow time to relocate back to the location in the North Street Annex. We will reopen at 9 a.m. Friday, July 5.
Hope you have a safe and blessed holiday.
– Mail and Print Staff
This is a reminder that the Wheeler Sports Center will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, and remain closed until Monday, July 8, at 6 a.m.
Due to the upcoming holiday, both the Bruin Den and Villa Café will be closed this Thursday and Friday, July 4-5. The Villa Café also will be closed on Wednesday, July 3.
Have a safe and happy Fourth of July, and we will see you on Monday, July 8.
Mail and Print Services will close at noon on Friday, June 28, for year-end inventory and relocation of equipment. Please have your outgoing mail items and outgoing UPS items in by 11:30 a.m. Please submit any print jobs by 11 a.m.
Reminder: We will be relocated temporarily in Lemmons 12 and 13 on Monday through Wednesday next week, July 1-3.
Thank you for your assistance in getting jobs in early so that we can service you in a timely manner during our move.
Questions? Call Sherrie Frost at ext. 2556.
Bon Appetit wants to thank everyone at the Villa for their support as we worked with the university in hosting the Old German Baptist Brethren Conference. As a thank you, we will have free coffee and cookies at the Villa Cafe from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.
After years of praying and preparation, Jere Witherspoon (Student Life) is having knee replacement surgery on Monday, June 24. Before she has this procedure, we want to pray for a successful surgery and a speedy recovery. Please join us today (Friday) in the student life office from 11:30 a.m. to noon to wish Jere well and say a word of prayer.
Even if you can’t make it to this gathering, please keep her in your thoughts and prayers during this procedure and recovery.
One of our ice cream freezers died last week and 1,500 ice cream novelties thawed. We refroze them and they may not look good, but they taste great!
Please come by anytime today (Friday) and get one or fill an ice chest, as we can’t use them and we hate to throw them away.
– Bon Appetit
Please note a correction on the e-nnouncement that appeared yesterday. The temporary location for mail and print services July 1-3 will be in Lemmons 12 and 13, not Calder 12 and 13.
Questions? Contact Sherrie Frost at ext. 2556.
Summer core fitness classes are now being offered in Minthorn Hall from 8 to 9 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday mornings. There is no fee to participate.
We will not have class on the following dates:
The last day is TBA (sometime in mid-August). Questions? Contact Patty Findley at pfindley@georgefox.edu.
