Do you want to get outside and play pick-up soccer? Every Friday, starting tonight (Friday), there will be a pick-up soccer game at the Austin Sports Complex at 8 p.m.
All skill levels are welcome, whether you are a veteran player or new to the game.
Please contact Noah Brouwer (nbrouwer19@georgefox.edu) ASAP so we can get a head count.
Captain James Ahn, a graduate of UC Riverside and the Claremont McKenna College Army ROTC program, died in 2015 during a parachute training operation while participating with his Special Forces unit in Washington state.
In James’ honor, we are sponsoring an annual scholarship of $1,000 to a Special Forces veteran who is working toward the completion of a higher education degree.
For more information, please visit the Veterans Resources webpage.
Send a loved one a “Valogram” – a Valentine’s Day card and a sweet treat, free of charge!
Stop by our table in Canyon Commons during both lunch and dinner on Monday, Feb. 8, and Tuesday, Feb. 9, to write a Valogram, or fill out our Google Form and we’ll do it for you!
Questions? Contact Student Activities (activities@georgefox.edu).
On Tuesday, Feb. 9, the Bruin Store will be closed all day due to a physical inventory count.
Please visit us online if you need to order something; otherwise, we go back to our normal hours the following day.
Questions? Contact Paige Jacobs (pjacobs@georgefox.edu).
Interested in studying abroad in Ecuador? Meet with Greg Belgum on Tuesday, Feb. 23, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Canyon Commons for more information regarding their program and application information.
Questions? Contact the Center for Study Abroad office (studyabroadcenter@georgefox.edu).
Do you want to give your friends and loved ones at Fox a Valentine’s Day gift? If so, support George Fox students by purchasing a gift box for only $10 each.
There are three box options available. Visit our Instagram and click on the link in the bio to access our Google Form to purchase one. We have both delivery and pick-up options. Requests are being taken until Monday, Feb. 8.
Questions? Contact Kylie Smith (smithk17@georgefox.edu).
Join us tonight (Friday) at 8 p.m. via Zoom as we discuss the topic, “What exactly is a TCK?â€
Our hope is that we are able to openly communicate about what it means to be TCKs as we adjust to friendships, classes, and a new culture in college!
All are welcome to join. Contact the Third Culture Kid Club (tckgfu@gmail.com) for the Zoom link.
Join us in starting seeds for our community garden! Come learn how to start seeds in order to get a head start on the growing season. The seed-planting party will be held tomorrow (Saturday) at 3 p.m. behind HMS at the sand volleyball courts.
Gardening gloves are not required, but due to COVID, you can provide your own if needed.
If you have any cardboard boxes that you would like to donate, please strip the tape and packing labels off and bring them to the party. We will use the boxes in preparing the garden for the spring.
Questions? Contact Sydney Schroeder (sschroeder18@georgefox.edu).
Join the Catholic Campus Fellowship for a game night tonight (Friday) starting at 7 p.m.! Gather in Stevens 101 for tasty snacks, friendly competition, and fellowship.
Questions? Contact Genevieve Wolf (gwolf18@georgefox.edu).
Curious about traditional Christianity? Bring your questions to a panel of Catholic and Orthodox professors and staff this Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m. in Hoover 105!
Join us for snacks and to learn about what it’s like to live in the Catholic and Orthodox faiths.
Questions? Contact Genevieve Wolf (gwolf18@georgefox.edu) or Meg Cecil (mcecil17@georgefox.edu).
Interested in running, dance, or exercise science? Come by Canyon Commons tonight (Friday) between 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. to meet these awesome clubs:
Want to learn more about clubs? Check out our webpage or contact Genevieve Wolf (gwolf18@georgefox.edu).
We invite you to celebrate Skylar Rae’s new play, Hakugame, directed by Lydia Crist, as we encourage the next generation of storytellers. The play will take place via Zoom tomorrow (Saturday) at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are free.
Hakugame description:
A young prisoner, slated for death, is spared by her executioner under the condition she must become his apprentice. Join us for an unexpected tale of revenge, grit, mortality, and morality where the real enemy lies hidden in plain sight.
Contact Rhett Luedtke (rluedtke@georgefox.edu) for the Zoom link to the reading. See you there!
Know someone with a story that should be heard? Nominate them to be included in the yearbook! Fill out and submit the form on The Student Collective website. Story portrait nominations are due tomorrow (Saturday).
Questions? Contact The Student Collective (ascstudentcollective@georgefox.edu).
We know this year has changed childcare needs for many families. The following survey is being conducted to evaluate the current and future childcare needs for our staff and students at George Fox near our main Newberg campus. Take the survey here.
Thank you for your input into the process of determining a possible need for on-campus childcare.
Questions? Contact Human Resources (hr@georgefox.edu).
Join us tomorrow (Friday) at 8 p.m. via Zoom as we discuss the topic “What exactly is a TCK?â€Â
Our hope is that we are able to openly communicate about what it means to be TCKs as we adjust to friendships, classes, and a new culture in college!
All are welcome to join. Contact the Third Culture Kid Club (tckgfu@gmail.com) for the Zoom link.
Clubs Week is continuing all this week! Come by Canyon Commons tonight (Thursday) between 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. to meet the following clubs:
Want to learn more about clubs? Check out our webpage or contact Genevieve Wolf (gwolf18@georgefox.edu).
Students are encouraged to join a Life Group this semester! Sign up here.
Life Groups are led by staff, professors, local pastors and church leaders, and seniors and provide a space for students to gather for weekly prayer, Bible study and fellowship.
Groups typically meet for an hour to 90 minutes. Most groups will begin the week of Feb. 22 and end the week of April 9. Your Life Group leader will contact you with additional details by the Friday prior to the start of your group.
This spring, all of our groups will be meeting either by Zoom or hybrid. Hybrid groups will meet primarily via Zoom, but may occasionally meet outdoors as the weather, state and university regulations, and participants’ comfort permit.
Throughout the pandemic, Life Groups run through the Office of Spiritual and Intercultural Life will also be eligible for SpiL credit.
Questions? Contact the spiritual life office (spirituallife@georgefox.edu).
Planning something fun with your friends for the mid-semester holiday? The community life fund is willing to pay up to $250 for community-building activities, and you may qualify to use it. Apply here!
Questions? Contact Danielle Korthuis (dkorthuis17@georgefox.edu).
Passionate about exercise and wellness? Campus Recreation and the Hadlock Student Center are looking for additional group fitness instructors to join our team!
Instructors lead classes for students and employees of all fitness levels through exercise progressions in their areas of expertise. Instructor positions are open to all current George Fox students, staff and faculty.
Instructors are needed for both in-person and virtual classes. Classes in need of instructors include yoga, core, boot camp, cycle, kickboxing, barre, POUND, HIIT, WERQ, PiYo, TRX, and more!
Don’t see your discipline or interest area listed here? Let us know on the application and we can consider adding a new class. Know of anyone else who would be interested in this opportunity? Please send this information to them.
Click here to apply.
Questions? Contact AJ Heil (aheil@georgefox.edu).
Interested in pursuing a career as a chiropractor? Join the Exercise Science Club to hear from Dr. David Scheiner of Life Chiropractic College West for an informational meeting tonight (Thursday) at 6 p.m. via Zoom.
Dr. Scheiner will be talking about the program at LCCW and will be available to answer questions. We hope to see you there!
Questions? Contact Karlie Stewart (kstewart19@gerogefox.edu).
