Check out summer tennis camps

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

Check out the George Fox tennis program’s Junior Summer Tennis Camps for all ages and skill levels! These camps will be serious fun and will greatly improve skills, all while cultivating a love for the sport. And, as a bonus, kids of George Fox employees get 40% off!

For more details and the RSVP link, visit this page.

Earn $10 gift card for research participation

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

Want to quickly earn a $10 gift card? You’re invited to participate in two short assessments over Zoom that will each take 20 to 30 minutes.

Click here to sign up. Questions? Contact B. Cameron Stumpf (bstumpf16@georgefox.edu).

Come wish Keisha Gordon well at farewell event this afternoon

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

After 12 years at the university (four as a student, eight as an employee), Keisha Gordon is leaving George Fox. Please join us today (Thursday) from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Wheeler Sports Center lobby to celebrate her and send her off well!

Peer Advisor applications still being accepted

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

Are you interested in being a Peer Advisor next semester? If you’ve been thinking about applying, now is the time to make it happen! Take a look at the job description, then complete an application. We are looking for a few more committed students!

Peer Advisors play an integral role in assisting new students’ transition to George Fox. They assist with Welcome Weekend and a new co-curricular “Bruin Adventure” program designed to engage the heart, mind and soul of each new student as they learn in community with their neighbors.

Check out the FAQs page for more information about the fall 2021 plans.

Contact Rick Muthiah (rmuthiah@georgefox.edu) with questions.

Please continue to wear face covering when visiting the food bank

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

Thank you for continuing to wear a face covering when shopping at the Bruin Community Pantry’s food bank. We would prefer that our volunteers not be required to ask each person to show proof of vaccination. Considering the small space, we want to be able to keep everyone safe, so face coverings will continue to be required to access the food bank.

Thank you for your cooperation. Contact Jere Witherspoon (jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu) if you have questions.

New paddleboards and tubes available for rent from Hadlock

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

The Hadlock Student Center has expanded the rental center inventory to include 10 new stand-up paddleboards and 10 new tubes for floating lakes and rivers.

All watersports rentals come with personal flotation devices (life jackets) and paddles (if applicable). Equipment rentals are available to all students, employees and alumni. No membership is required. Since Hadlock is closed Saturdays and Sundays, weekend reservations must be picked up on Friday by 6:45 p.m. and dropped off on Monday by noon.

For more information or to make online reservations, please visit this page. Have questions? Email AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.

Interested in joining Pre-Veterinary Club?

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

Interested in joining or being an officer for a Pre-Veterinary Club? Contact Jaiden Biscay for more information at jbiscay18@georgefox.edu.

Bridge Cafe offering pizzas today for lunch

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

Due to a change in scheduling, Bon Appetit will be offering our handmade artisan pizzas, cooked to order, on the patio outside the Bridge Cafe between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. today (Wednesday).

Earn $10 gift card for research participation

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

Want to quickly earn a $10 gift card? You’re invited to participate in two short assessments over Zoom that will each take 20 to 30 minutes.

Click here to sign up. Questions? Contact B. Cameron Stumpf (bstumpf16@georgefox.edu).

Come say farewell to Keisha Gordon on Thursday

Monday, June 21st, 2021

After 12 years at the university (four as a student, eight as an employee), Keisha Gordon is leaving George Fox. Please join us this Thursday, June 24, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Wheeler Sports Center lobby to celebrate her and send her off well!

Youth basketball camp still has openings June 28 to July 1

Monday, June 21st, 2021

Know any young basketball players seeking to improve on their game? The George Fox women’s basketball program will be hosting its annual Girls Basketball Camp for grades 1-11 the week of June 28 through July 1 in Wheeler Gymnasium.

Current players and staff will be involved during a week filled with learning, fun and skill development. We have open spots and would love to have you join us!  Please email Coach Coppolino with any questions (mcoppolino@georgefox.edu) or visit this site to learn more.

Youth basketball camp held on campus June 28 to July 1

Friday, June 18th, 2021

Know any young basketball players seeking to improve on their game? The George Fox women’s basketball program will be hosting its annual Girls Basketball Camp for grades 1-11 the week of June 28 through July 1 in Wheeler Gymnasium.

Current players and staff will be involved during a week filled with learning, fun and skill development. We have open spots and would love to have you join us!  Please email Coach Coppolino with any questions (mcoppolino@georgefox.edu) or visit this site to learn more.

All invited to communications candidate’s research presentation today

Thursday, June 17th, 2021

All are welcome to a presentation today (Friday) with a faculty candidate for the communications department. Seth Bradshaw from Lewis-Clark State College will be presenting his research and work in the field of communication. He has a particular interest in understandings of Latino/a and immigrant experiences.

Join us at 1 p.m. in EHS 125. Questions? Contact Adina McConaughey at amcconaughey@georgefox.edu.

Bridge Cafe closed on July 5

Wednesday, June 16th, 2021

The Bridge Cafe will be closed in observance of Independence Day on Monday, July 5.

Make note of Bruin Community Pantry’s updated summer hours

Monday, June 14th, 2021

The Bruin Community Pantry’s food bank has updated hours for the remainder of the summer. We will no longer be open on Mondays or Fridays from 9 a.m. to noon. All other hours remain the same.

For more information, please check out the Bruin Community Pantry website.

Interested in joining Pre-Veterinary Club?

Monday, June 14th, 2021

Interested in joining or being an officer for a Pre-Veterinary Club? Contact Jaiden Biscay for more information at jbiscay18@georgefox.edu.

Hadlock closed tomorrow for Day of Prayer

Monday, June 14th, 2021

The Hadlock Student Center will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday) in observance of the university’s Day of Prayer. Students, employees and members are encouraged to focus on their spiritual wellness this day through prayer and retreat.

Hadlock will reopen for normal hours of operation at 6 a.m. on Thursday, June 17.

Bridge Cafe closed tomorrow for Day of Prayer

Monday, June 14th, 2021

The Bridge Cafe will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday) in observance of the university’s Day of Prayer. Students, employees and members are encouraged to focus on their spiritual wellness this day through prayer and retreat.

The Bridge Cafe will reopen for normal hours of operation at 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 17.

Apply for marketing photography internship before tomorrow’s deadline

Sunday, June 13th, 2021

Don’t forget to apply for the photography internship in the university’s marketing communications office before the cut-off tomorrow!

Do you want to learn more about photography and how marketing teams work? Do you know what an f-stop is? Do you have an opinion on HDR? Are you social media savvy?

Marketing communications is looking for a talented individual to work in collaboration with the marketing photographer to create image content and help with social media projects. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their portfolio, gain new marketing skills, learn about social media, and gain experience in a variety of settings.

Make sure you apply on Handshake before the end of Tuesday, June 15, and contact Missy Downs (mdowns@georgefox.edu) if you have any questions.

Reservations no longer needed at Hadlock

Sunday, June 13th, 2021

As of today (Monday), the Hadlock Student Center will not be requiring reservations for working out or using the Hadlock Student Center.

The Oregon Health Authority has changed guidance that now allows us to not track user data so closely and will allow us to indefinitely relax these guidelines. We will continue the use of IMLeagues reservations for top rope climbing hours, climbing classes, and fitness classes.

Please note that our summer hours for Hadlock are Monday through Friday, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. We look forward to seeing you at Hadlock and encourage you to still say “hi” when you check in!

Questions? Contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.