Want help with a paper? Looking for support on how to stay organized and study for tests as finals get closer?
If so, you can book an appointment with the Academic Resource Center (ARC) and finish the semester strong. Be sure to schedule early, because appointments fill up fast this time of year.
Questions? Contact Hannah Jackson (hjackson@georgefox.edu) or visit our website.
The Associated Student Community (ASC) and the Intercultural Resource Center (IRC) want to hear from you! Come join us for a town hall regarding racial justice and equity at 7 p.m. tonight (Tuesday) in Canyon Commons Room 101. Employees and students are welcome, and snacks will be provided!
Contact Caitlin White at cwhite17@georgefox.edu with any questions.
The university community is invited to a pair of free presentations on campus next week …
Eric Patterson, a leading student of the just war tradition who has worked in academia, the White House, and the U.S. Department of State, will speak on the topic “Was America’s War in Afghanistan a Just War?†at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 29, in Hoover 105. Patterson serves in the U.S. Navy Reserve and is currently executive vice president of the Religious Freedom Institute.
The following evening, on Tuesday, Nov. 30, guest Jennifer Marshall will present a lecture entitled “Freedom to Flourish: Reforming Antipoverty Policy†at 7 p.m. in Hoover 105. Marshall has served as vice president of the Heritage Foundation and is currently a senior visiting fellow in its Institute of Family, Community and Opportunity. She is widely published and has testified before Congress on several occasions.
Please direct questions to Mark David Hall at mhall@georgefox.edu.
Are you interested in working or interning in Washington, D.C.? Come hear and ask questions of Jennifer Marshall, a longtime policy analyst for the Heritage Foundation, and Eric Patterson, executive vice president of the Religious Freedom Institute, describe what it is like to intern or work in Washington, D.C.
Both speakers have extensive experience working for a wide range of governmental and non-governmental agencies and will answer questions about how to get an internship or job with your ideal organization. We will meet at 4 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 29, in Lemmons 15.
Please direct questions to Mark David Hall at mhall@georgefox.edu.
Did you know George Fox University has a YouTube channel? New content is uploaded every week.
Watch students share their experiences at George Fox University through “Life@Fox” or “Flippin’ Thru My Phone” videos. You can also learn more about programs from our “Fox Fast Facts” series, including our undergraduate, graduate, ADP and digital offerings.
Please subscribe here to stay up-to-date!
The Murdock Library will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 24, and will remain closed until 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 28. The 24-hour space will remain open.
Questions? Contact Mary Cameron at mcameron@georgefox.edu.
Join us remotely or in-person at the Wheeler eSports arena for University Recreation’s first eSports event: Super Smash Bros!
If you’re interested, sign up here. To play from home, you will need a Nintendo device. The tournament will take place from 8 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3.
Email Angel Glockling (aglockling@georgefox.edu) with any questions you have.
Sign up with a partner through IMLeagues for our upcoming cornhole tournament! The event will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 4.
First-place winners will receive an intramural champion shirt, mask, and a place on our intramural champions wall!
Please contact Emiline Bova (ebova19@georgefox.edu) with any questions you have.
The holiday season is upon us, and the shopping has begun. Please be aware that the time to ship packages may take a little longer than usual due to various circumstances.
Plan ahead so you are not caught spending high shipping prices trying to get a package to a loved one before Christmas. Below are the recommended dates from USPS for packages to arrive before Christmas.
Holiday Shipping Dates for Contiguous U.S. (lower 48 states)
Holiday Shipping Dates for Alaska and Hawaii
You can follow this link for more shipping information. If you have additional questions, please contact Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.
Please note that the Hadlock Student Center will be closed starting from 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 24, until 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 28, at which time we will reopen for normal hours of operation.
Related group exercise programs, intramural sports, and other reoccurring events will not be occurring during this time. Contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Do you love the Portland Trail Blazers? Would you like to win free tickets to an upcoming game? Information Services has nine pairs of 300-level tickets to give away to students for upcoming games now through February!
Come to the Information Desk on the first floor of Stevens at 1:50 p.m. today (Monday). Wear your favorite Blazer gear, answer a trivia question (just for fun), and walk away with a pair of tickets to the game of your choice from the list of available games. Tickets are given away on a first-come, first-served basis.
Questions? Email Barbi Doran at bdoran@georgefox.edu. Go Blazers!
On Saturday, Dec. 4, from 8 to 10 p.m., join Student Activities at the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum for our Gatsby Gala winter formal!
There will be hors d’oeuvres, a photo booth, and plenty of dancing! Tickets will be on sale in Canyon Commons Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 to 7 p.m., and will also be available in the student life office in Hadlock during office hours Nov. 29 through Dec. 3.
Coming Up:
Contact activities@georgefox.edu with any questions.
The Bruin Community Pantry will be closed from Wednesday, Nov. 24, through Friday, Nov. 26. The food bank will reopen on Monday, Nov. 29.
Questions? Contact Jere Witherspoon at jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu.
The Associated Student Community (ASC) and the Intercultural Resource Center (IRC) want to hear from you! Come join us for a town hall regarding racial justice and equity at 7 p.m. this Tuesday, Nov. 23, in Canyon Commons Room 101. Employees and students are welcome, and snacks will be provided!
Contact Caitlin White at cwhite17@georgefox.edu with any questions.
University Recreation is offering several upcoming opportunities to learn how to rock climb and enhance your rock-climbing skills and abilities. All students and employees of George Fox are welcome and invited to participate in these upcoming workshops and courses.
School of Rock
Free opportunity to learn more about rock-climbing skills and techniques
Top Rope Climbing / Belay
Free daily 7 to 8 p.m. classes on how to top rope climb and belay others
Climbing Wall Instructor Course
Professional certification ideal for anyone who enjoys teaching climbing
Have questions on any of these experiences? Please contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.
Did you know that George Fox art and design students gather every Monday at the Chehalem Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St.) to hear from a visiting graphic designer, interior designer, illustrator or studio artist?
You too can be a part of the fun! Lectures are free and open to the community. Talks begin at 6 p.m. and conclude at 7 p.m. See the Art Talk Programming website for a list of artists, and follow @gfuartanddesign on Instagram.
For more information, contact Adam Long at along@georgefox.edu.
Do you love the Portland Trail Blazers? Would you like to win free tickets to an upcoming game? Information Services has nine pairs of 300-level tickets to give away to students for upcoming games now through February!
Come to the Information Desk on the first floor of Stevens at 1:50 p.m. this Monday, Nov. 22. Wear your favorite Blazer gear, answer a trivia question (just for fun), and walk away with a pair of tickets to the game of your choice from the list of available games. Tickets are given away on a first-come, first-served basis.
Questions? Email Barbi Doran at bdoran@georgefox.edu. Go Blazers!
The Stewards of Sustainability Club is hosting weekly meetings to organize an event in support of #TeamSeas, an ocean cleanup fundraising campaign.
The meetings will take place from 2 to 3 p.m. Fridays in Lemmons 15, with a meeting scheduled for today. We encourage you to join the effort to remove 30 million pounds of trash from coastal regions, rivers and oceans.
For more information about #TeamSeas, watch Mark Rober’s video here. For more information about the club, contact Sydney Schroeder at sschroeder18@georgefox.edu.
As the Advent season begins, the Office for Spiritual Life would like to share with you this year’s Advent Devotional, featuring reflections and art from members of our George Fox community.
Questions? Contact Sarah Cuevas at scuevas@georgefox.edu.
Inconceivable! Critical Hit is having a movie night! Join us tomorrow (Saturday) at 7 p.m. in Hoover 105 to watch the classic fantasy movie The Princess Bride. Free snacks will be provided.
Questions? Contact Ava Olson at aolson21@georgefox.edu.
