Come to International Chapel tonight

Wednesday, November 20th, 2019

Spiritual Life and International Student Services invite you to International Chapel tonight (Thursday) at 5:30 p.m. in the IRC.

We will enjoy an early Thanksgiving meal while hearing about gratitude from several of our wonderful international students. All are welcome to join, and chapel credit is available.

Questions? Contact Jamie Johnson at jamiej@georgefox.edu.

Survey: Streaming services

Wednesday, November 20th, 2019

The Crescent, George Fox’s campus paper, wants to know which streaming services students use and why. Please fill out this quick five-minute survey and help us get a look at students’ viewing habits!

Questions? Contact Michael Nellis at mnellis17@georgefox.edu.

Disclaimer: These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

Survey: Are you known?

Wednesday, November 20th, 2019

A student is conducting a study on the interaction between students who actively hold a job or position on campus and the general student body, and their opinions on the functionality of the “Be Known” promise in their lives.

Please consider filling out this survey. Your participation is greatly appreciated! Questions? Contact Janelle Winn at jwinn17@georgefox.edu.

Disclaimer: These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

Survey: Human-AI culture

Wednesday, November 20th, 2019

A doctor of ministry student is conducting a research survey on a potentially mixed culture between humans and humanoid-AI robots (human-AI culture).

This survey is fun to join because there is no right or wrong answer and it only takes two minutes to fill out. Your imagination will not only be helpful for this research, but will also take you on an adventure into the new world of humanity blended with AI technology and cyborgs in the next few decades.

If you have any questions, contact Hoa Huu Nguyen at hnguyen07@georgefox.edu.

Disclaimer: These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

Gather for Fox at the Fireside tonight

Wednesday, November 20th, 2019

Feeling overwhelmed, tired, or just in need of a good break? Wondering how to maintain resilience in the midst of life’s challenges?

Join us at Fox at the Fireside tonight (Thursday) from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Murdock Library as George Fox nursing faculty share their perspectives on living resiliently and well!

For more information, click here. Questions? Contact Sarah Stevenson at sstevenson@georgefox.edu.

Come to panel on philosophy of the body and pro-life issues

Wednesday, November 20th, 2019

Join the Students for Life Club for a panel discussion on the Christian philosophy of the body and its implications for pro-life issues tonight (Thursday) from 7 to 8 p.m. in Hoover 105.

Two George Fox professors, Abigail Favale and Marcia Bogert, and Sean Flannery, pastor at Church of the Vine, will be the panelists. The discussion will focus on questions such as, “Should we as Christians consider the body as inherently valuable? If so, what does this mean for the morality of abortion?”

Snacks will be provided. See you there!

Questions? Contact Joanna Gunther at jgunther17@georgefox.edu.

Share your story for a chance to win $100 Amazon gift card

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Fill out a short survey about your experience at Fox for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card!

The marketing communications team is looking for potential stories to feature in social media, on the website, in admissions materials, and upcoming Spotify ads.

The drawing will be Wednesday, Nov. 27, but it is never too late to share your story! Questions? Contact Vanessa Spier at vspier@georgefox.edu.

Have fun at French baking day this Saturday

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Bonjour, George Fox students!

Join the French Club for a day of baking this Saturday, Nov. 23! We’ll be making les tartes aux pommes (French apple pies), and enjoying French snacks and a French movie (with English subtitles).

Join us in the Sutton basement kitchen from 1 to 4 p.m. for a fun French kickoff to the Thanksgiving holiday!

Questions? Contact Megan Theriau at mtheriau17@georgefox.edu.

Support student-athletes’ Christmas fundraiser Friday

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Stop by the Wheeler Sports Center between 5 and 9:30 p.m. this Friday, Nov. 22, to browse through a selection of old uniforms, practice gear, used equipment, and random hats and apparel that are up for purchase from the athletic department.

Each year, student-athletes host a “12 Days of Christmas” event to raise money to adopt three to five local families that they purchase gifts for on the 12 days leading up to Christmas. All proceeds from this sale are used for this event. Please come help bless local families this Christmas!

Questions? Contact Mindy Mickelson (mmickelson@georgefox.edu).

Swing by Blazers watch party tomorrow

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Come to Hadlock Student Center tomorrow (Thursday) at 5 p.m. for the tipoff of the Blazers watch party!

There will be pizza, grilled cheese sandwiches, drinks, games, a photo booth, and raffle prizes. The first 40 people through the doors get a free Rip City sticker. 

Follow @Blazeru_gfu on Instagram for more information or contact your college representative, Paige Vedra, at pvedra16@georgefox.edu with any questions.

Bon Appetit serving Thanksgiving dinner tonight

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Bon Appetit is serving up a delicious Thanksgiving dinner tonight (Wednesday) in Canyon Commons. Join us between 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. for turkey, ham, traditional sides, desserts, and hot spiced cider.

The meal is free for students on the meal plan. For others, the cash price at the door is $11.05 for adults, $9.05 for children ages 3 to 9, and free for children 2 and under.

We’ll also be enjoying the George Fox Jazz Band performing between 5:30 and 7 p.m. See you there!

Contact Lisa Miles (lmiles@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Survey: Student dining experience

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

The Bon Appetit subcommittee of Student Government is working with Canyon Commons staff to improve students’ dining experience. Help us out by sharing your opinions with us and taking this quick survey!

Questions? Contact Kevin Tshilombo at ktshilombo16@georgefox.edu.

Gather for Fox at the Fireside tomorrow

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Feeling overwhelmed, tired, or just in need of a good break? Wondering how to maintain resilience in the midst of life’s challenges?

Join us at Fox at the Fireside tomorrow (Thursday) from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Murdock Library as George Fox nursing faculty share their perspectives on living resiliently and well!

For more information, click here. Questions? Contact Sarah Stevenson at sstevenson@georgefox.edu.

Go swing dancing this Saturday

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Love dancing? Then come join the Swing Dance Club this Saturday, Nov. 23, in the FoxHole. Beginner lessons start at 6:30 p.m., intermediate at 7 p.m., and the open dance at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to join us!

Questions? Contact Andrea Alsager at aalsager17@georgefox.edu.

Come to ‘From Fox to the Priesthood’ talk Friday

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Join the Catholic Campus Fellowship this Friday, Nov. 22, for a talk titled “From Fox to the Priesthood” at 5 p.m. in Hoover 210.

Speaking will be Stephen Kenyon, a 2013 George Fox alumnus, who will share about his journey to Catholicism and to the priesthood. A Q&A time will follow the presentation, and all who are interested in attending Catholic worship are invited to stay afterward for Mass.

Snacks will be provided and chapel credit is available.

Questions? Contact Genevieve Wolf at gwolf18@georgefox.edu.

Survey: Artwork on campus

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

We are conducting a survey to gather current students’ opinions about public artwork (such as murals and sculptures) and to determine whether increased public artwork on campus would increase the overall look of the school to current and prospective students.

Thank you for your participation. If you have questions, contact Alyssa Ridgway (aridgway17@georgefox.edu).

Disclaimer: These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

Donate to Team Emery stuffed animal drive

Monday, November 18th, 2019

Purchase a new stuffed animal to donate to Team Emery and bring joy to a sick child! Drop your donation in the Team Emery donation box in the Hoover lobby by the College of Business between now and Friday, Dec 6.

Team Emery is a nonprofit organization that provides hope and encouragement to sick children through the gift of a teddy bear or stuffed animal. Last year, Team Emery donated 371 teddy bears to Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Randall Children’s Hospital, two Ronald McDonald House locations, and the Newberg fire and police departments.

If you have any questions, contact Emery Miller at millere17@georgefox.edu.

Gather for Middle East study abroad presentation

Monday, November 18th, 2019

Are you open to hearing about what it’s like to live and study in the Middle East? Come hear from one of Fox’s own as she shares about her experience and displays photos from her time in places such as Cairo, Amman, Wadi Rum, Marrakech, and Jerusalem.

From those who are thinking about studying abroad to those who simply want to learn more about what it was like to live overseas, all ages and walks of life are invited to this event this Thursday, Nov. 21, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Stevens Center atrium.

Questions? Contact Lynn Scott at lscott@georgefox.edu.

Join business and economics department lunch Thursday

Monday, November 18th, 2019

Calling all business and economics majors and minors! Join us for a free lunch this Thursday, Nov. 21, from 11 to 11:50 a.m.

We want to hear your thoughts and perceptions regarding your department. There is no set agenda. Come to share or come to listen. RSVP here to be included in the lunch count.

Questions? Contact Kelly Borror at kborror@georgefox.edu.

Survey: Student employment stress

Monday, November 18th, 2019

A group of senior social work students is looking to study the stress of George Fox students based on their employment and gender. If you could take a few minutes to complete this survey, it would be greatly appreciated.

Questions? Contact Haley Wagy at hwagy16@georgefox.edu.

Disclaimer: These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.