Due to an increase in cases and a limited supply of COVID-19 tests, the Health and Counseling Center will only be offering tests for those currently exhibiting COVID symptoms.
If you have questions, contact Molly Hickok at mhickok@georgefox.edu.
Learning Support Services (LSS) is hosting an open house this Friday, Jan. 14, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.!
LSS consists of both the Academic Resource Center (ARC) and Disability and Accessibility Services (DAS). Stop by for hot chocolate with marshmallows and whipped cream! Visit LSS all week on the main floor of the Murdock Library.
Questions? Contact Hannah Jackson at hjackson@georgefox.edu.
The intercultural life and spiritual life offices invite the entire George Fox community to join us at the Chehalem Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St.) for the 12th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration at 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 17.
We will not only celebrate the life, faith and work of Dr. King, but also all of those whom his legacy still represents, including past, present and future generations!
Tai Harden-Moore will serve as keynote speaker, and the Larhonda Steele Band will be the musical guest. The emcees will be Zinabu Czarnecki and Bryce Coefield.
The event is free, but the live audience will be capped at 200 attendees. Pre-registration and either proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test will be required within 48 hours for all attendees 12 and up.
The event will also be livestreamed, so everyone is welcome to join us through the livestream if unable to join in person. The link to RSVP and the livestream broadcast can be found here. Please RSVP for all members in your family/group for in-person attendance.
Questions? Contact Rusty St. Cyr at rstcyr@georgefox.edu.
Residence Life is entering its hiring season for the 2022-23 school year, and RA applications are now live! If you are interested in building community, planning events, helping others, and being a part of a team, this position is for you.
Residence Life is looking for applicants who seek to be stretched and transformed in their leadership roles, value diversity within our community, lean into their faith, and desire to invest deeply into the growth of the community in which they live. Both residential and commuting students are welcome to apply.
Click here to apply. Applications are due Monday, Jan. 24. Questions? Reach out to Residence Life at reslife@georgefox.edu.
Join Aaron Barnhart for his first faculty concert at 7:30 p.m. this Friday, Jan. 14, in Bauman Auditorium. He will be playing original songs from the last decade of his career as a singer/songwriter.
Aaron will be joined by special guest musicians for an evening of great music that you won’t want to miss. Admission is free. See you there!
Class.georgefox.edu is a great resource for anyone needing to look up details on a class. These details include meeting times and location, teaching modality, enrollment limit and waitlist numbers, course description, instructor info, and textbook listings (click the book icon after clicking on a course to expand its info).
Questions? Contact the registrar’s office at registrar@georgefox.edu.
See you this Friday, Jan. 14, at the Loudest Dance You’ve Never Heard! Dance the night away while a DJ spins music directly into your headphones. We’ll be in Murdock Library from 7 to 9 p.m.
Coming up:
Contact activities@georgefox.edu with any questions.
The Office for Spiritual Life is excited to worship with our community this semester. Everyone, including employees, is invited to our first chapel of the semester tomorrow morning (Tuesday) in Bauman Auditorium at 10:50 a.m.
As a reminder, full-time students are required to attend 15 chapels this semester. Five of the required 15 must be completed in person on a Tuesday morning or Wednesday evening. Please visit the iAttended app to see the schedule, manage your account, and plan which chapels you will attend.
Email spirituallife@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Join the university’s Master Chorus! We will be singing selections from Handel’s Messiah on Thursday, April 14, with the orchestra.
Rehearsals are Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. in Ross 208 beginning Tuesday, Jan. 11. Please contact Danielle Warner at dwarner@georgefox.edu for more information. The group is free and open to all students and employees.
Learning Support Services (LSS)Â is offering drop-in hours Tuesdays through Fridays this semester between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.
LSS consists of both the Academic Resource Center (ARC) and Disability and Accessibility Services (DAS). Stop by if you need help figuring out how to set up accommodations or navigating academic coaching. We are located on the main floor of the Murdock Library. Hope to see you there!
Visit the DAS to inquire about new accommodations or set up existing accommodations. Need help figuring out your Canvas courses or making a study schedule for the semester? We’re here for you in the ARC.
Questions? Contact Hannah Jackson at hjackson@georgefox.edu.
Following are the Bruin Community Pantry food bank hours for the upcoming semester (Jan. 10 through April 29):
We will be closed during all school holidays:
Need assistance? Call the student life office at 503-554-2316, email bruincommunitypantry@georgefox
The pantry is located in Room 109 in the Roberts Center.
Interested in teaming up with others to create something amazing? The Code Jam is a weekend-long event where students work collaboratively with a team to build a tech-related project in 30 hours. It is scheduled April 1-3, and this year we are giving out $500 in prizes!
The event is designed for students to turn solutions-oriented and/or creative ideas into real-life, practical projects while working in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. This is the place to showcase your creativity and innovation, as well as create something super cool outside of the classroom.
Sign up here by mid-January to let us know you’re interested, and visit this link for more info.
The Bridge Café will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, during the spring semester, and the new Maker’s Market will be open beginning Monday, Jan. 17.
Please visit Bon Appetit’s website for more information.
Looking for work on campus? Event Services has student positions available. Check out the job posting on Handshake. We are specifically looking for students who can qualify to drive university vehicles.
Contact Lisa Leslie for more details at lleslie@georgefox.edu.
If you have served as a resident assistant, and have a desire to support a team of peers, this might be the position for you!
Residence Life is kicking off the hiring season and is looking for assistant area coordinator candidates who enjoy building up peers, supporting team members, and have a strong desire to continue to mold their leadership style. If this sounds of interest to you, consider applying today!
Click here to apply. Applications are due Friday, Jan. 14. Questions? Reach out to Residence Life at reslife@georgefox.edu.
What does the future look like in your classroom? Ever consider how using virtual reality can enhance your own course curriculum or special projects?
Join us for an open-house tour of our virtual reality lab for anatomy and physiology students on Friday, Jan. 14. Take a self-guided tour, or sign up for a tour at 2, 3, or 4 p.m. Guided tours will include a virtual reality experience. Coffee and cookies will be provided.
View the invitation and sign up at this link. Questions? Contact Tennille Hostetler at thostetler@georgefox.edu.
The first meal back in Canyon Commons is dinner tomorrow (Sunday) from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The GET Mobile app resumes on Monday morning at breakfast.
Contact Jason Rosvall at jason.rosvall@cafebonappetit.com if you have questions.
Want to lead tours to prospective students? Become friends with other outstanding representatives at Fox? Apply to be a George Fox Ambassador!
The admissions office is looking for students who want to represent our Be Known promise to visitors and potential students. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply here by 5 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 9. Interviews will be held the following week.
If you have any questions, reach out to Missy Downs at mdowns@georgefox.edu.
What does the future look like in your classroom? Ever consider how using virtual reality can enhance your own course curriculum or special projects?
Join us for an open-house tour of our virtual reality lab for anatomy and physiology students on Friday, Jan. 14. Take a self-guided tour, or sign up for a tour at 2, 3, or 4 p.m. Guided tours will include a virtual reality experience. Coffee and cookies will be provided.
View the invitation and sign up at this link. Questions? Contact Tennille Hostetler at thostetler@georgefox.edu.
Have you thought about studying abroad? Next week you’ll have a great opportunity to find out more about some of our programs with Veritas.
A representative from Veritas will be on campus on Wednesday, Jan. 12. Veritas program locations include Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, France, New Zealand, Peru, Rome, Spain and others. The following events are scheduled throughout the day:
Stop by any of these events for a chance to connect with our representative, get information, and ask questions.
Questions? Contact Lynn Scott (lscott@georgefox.edu) or David Martinez (dmartinez@georgefox.edu).
