Be aware of large volume of calls to student accounts

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

Due to the high volume of calls received by the Office of Student Accounts, we urge you when you call to please leave a message so we can return calls in the order they are received.

Having the Student ID in your message and stating the reason for your call will expedite the return call. The fastest response will be to email at studentaccounts@georgefox.edu.

Thank you so much for your help!

Please make note of Hadlock’s modified hours during Welcome Weekend

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

Please note the modified hours for the Hadlock Student Center during Welcome Weekend. 

  • Thursday, Aug. 22: Closed all day for staff training
  • Friday, Aug. 23: Noon to 10 p.m.
  • Saturday, Aug. 24: Noon to 10 p.m. 

The facility will resume normal hours of operation on Sunday, Aug. 25.

The climbing wall will be closed from Thursday, Aug. 22, through Sunday, Aug. 25, while we are training our staff and setting new routes for the year.

Questions? Email studentcenter@georgefox.edu.

Be aware of large volume of calls to student accounts

Friday, August 16th, 2019

Due to the high volume of calls received by the Office of Student Accounts, we urge you when you call to please leave a message so we can return calls in the order they are received.

Having the Student ID in your message and stating the reason for your call will expedite the return call. The fastest response will be to email at studentaccounts@georgefox.edu.

Thank you so much for your help!

New Quaker exhibit now up in Stevens Center

Thursday, August 15th, 2019

There is a new museum exhibit in the Stevens Center called “Remembering our Quaker Heritage, 1891-1921.” It focuses on the role of women and also peacemaking in the early years of the college.

If you have any questions about the exhibit or would like to see anything in the museum collection, please contact Caitlin Corning (ccorning@georgefox.edu) or email museum@georgefox.edu.

IDEA Center hosts expanded drop-in hours the first week of school

Thursday, August 15th, 2019

The IDEA Center has expanded drop-in hours the first week of school (Aug. 26-30), from 10 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 4 p.m.

Come see us if you have immediate needs that affect your fall schedule. For other needs, please schedule an appointment through Handshake or by calling 503-554-2330.

We are here to help with all of your academic scheduling and career planning needs!

Please move vehicles out of Wood-Mar today by noon

Thursday, August 15th, 2019

Please have all vehicles out of the Wood-Mar parking lot today (Friday) at noon. The crane will be moving into place the new HVAC on the roof. 

On Saturday, the parking lot, Wood-Mar and EHS will be closed for the crane work. Thanks for your cooperation, and don’t get your car trapped inside the lot for the weekend!

Hadlock will have modified hours during Welcome Weekend

Thursday, August 15th, 2019

Please note the modified hours for the Hadlock Student Center during Welcome Weekend. 

  • Thursday, Aug. 22: Closed all day for staff training
  • Friday, Aug. 23: Noon to 10 p.m.
  • Saturday, Aug. 24: Noon to 10 p.m. 

The facility will resume normal hours of operation on Sunday, Aug. 25.

The climbing wall will be closed from Thursday, Aug. 22, through Sunday, Aug. 25, while we are training our staff and setting new routes for the year.

Questions? Email studentcenter@georgefox.edu.

Please clear Wood-Mar lot tomorrow for crane work

Wednesday, August 14th, 2019

Please have all vehicles out of the Wood-Mar parking lot by tomorrow (Friday) at noon. The crane will be moving into place the new HVAC on the roof. 

On Saturday, the parking lot, Wood-Mar and EHS will be closed for the crane work. Thanks for your cooperation, and don’t get your car trapped inside the lot for the weekend!

Please avoid parking in Wheeler/Le Shana lot tomorrow

Wednesday, August 14th, 2019

Tomorrow (Friday), Plant Services will be cleaning the large Wheeler/Le Shana parking lot. The construction fence for the Newlin residence hall is down, so we would like to clean the entire lot before the cars start arriving.

Please be sure to park elsewhere on Friday (you can park in the North Street parking lot that day) so that we can clean the area thoroughly.

Thank you for your cooperation!

Take advantage of bookstore’s textbook pick-up party

Wednesday, August 14th, 2019

Don’t wait until the first day of classes to pick up your textbooks! Instead, swing by the bookstore’s textbook pick-up party during Welcome Weekend, down in the FoxHole.

Textbook pick-ups will be available for students who placed their orders online and have prepaid for their items. Our pick-up party will take place on Saturday, Aug. 24, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and on Sunday, Aug. 25, from noon to 3 p.m. Be sure to bring your student ID, and we will see you then!

Questions? Contact Paige Jacobs at pjacobs@georgefox.edu.

Make plans to audition for fall musical comedy

Wednesday, August 14th, 2019

Come audition for George Fox theatre’s fall musical comedy, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, by Freedman and Lutvak.

Here is the info …

  • General Auditions: Thursday, Aug. 29 (fully rehearse and memorize a 90-second comic monologue and one minute of a Broadway song of your choice (bring sheet music to the audition). Sign up for a five-minute audition slot on the theatre call board in the Lemmons Center. All auditions will take place between 7 and 10 p.m.
  • Callbacks: Friday, Aug. 30 (7-10 p.m.) and Saturday, Aug. 31 (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.). Callbacks will feature cold readings from the script, dance auditions and vocal work.
  • Rehearsals: Monday through Friday from 7 to 11 p.m. and four hours on Saturday. However, we will work around your schedule conflicts. Rehearsals start on Monday, Sept. 2, at 7 p.m.
  • Show Dates: Oct. 17-19 & 24-26 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 20 and 27 at 2 p.m.
  • Need Help or Have Questions? Contact Rhett Luedtke (director) at rluedtke@georgefox.edu.

Be aware of large volume of calls to student accounts

Wednesday, August 14th, 2019

Due to the high volume of calls received by the Office of Student Accounts, we urge you when you call to please leave a message so we can return calls in the order they are received.

Having the Student ID in your message and stating the reason for your call will expedite the return call. The fastest response will be to email at studentaccounts@georgefox.edu.

Thank you so much for your help!

Last call to register for Bruins Sports Day

Wednesday, August 14th, 2019

George Fox’s athletics department and Chehalem Parks and Recreation are excited to announce the fifth annual Bruins Sports Day. Girls and boys entering the second through eighth grades this fall will have the opportunity to pick one of 11 sports to participate in an afternoon clinic, free of charge. 

The event takes place from 12:30 to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 20. Check-in begins at 12:30 p.m. at the site of your sport. Early registration is encouraged. Space is limited!

Register at this link.

Students needed for video highlighting chapel

Tuesday, August 13th, 2019

Interested in being a lead or an extra for a video introducing chapel? 

The chapel video producer is recreating a chapel service and looking for talent this Friday, Aug. 16, from 10:45 a.m. to noon in Bauman Auditorium. Let him know if you are interested and able to help out on this shoot!

Feel free to email David Pascual-Matias (dpascualmatias16@georgefox.edu) for clarification or concerns.

Mail Services offers new service beginning Monday

Tuesday, August 13th, 2019

Starting Monday, Aug. 19, Mail Services is excited to announce it now has a dedicated area to prepare and send all of your outgoing packages. Come to where Print Services used to be and you will have access to all of the packaging supplies you need.

No more standing in long lines and no more holding up the lines. We want to make your time as efficient and friendly as possible. Same high level of customer service … just a new location.

We look forward to seeing you all! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.

Single sign-on for Gmail and FoxTALE coming Friday

Tuesday, August 13th, 2019

IT is excited to announce a new single sign-on (SSO) process for George Fox systems. We have replaced our current SSO provider, and this Friday, Aug. 16, Gmail and FoxTALE will be included in this change.

This new process will allow you to use more apps by only logging into a system once.

Library’s 24-hour space will be closed three hours on Aug. 25

Tuesday, August 13th, 2019

The library will be conducting a student employee training event on Sunday, Aug. 25. Therefore, the 24-hour space will not be available from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The 24-hour space will reopen at 2:30 p.m.

Interested in joining drumline?

Monday, August 12th, 2019

Do you want to join the Bruin Drumline? Join us for an introductory rehearsal from 4:30 to 5:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28, in Ross 210, and see if you’d make a good fit!

We would love to have you play with us at football games and other athletic activities!

Contact Colin Meyer at cmeyer16@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.

Please avoid parking in Wheeler/Le Shana parking lot Friday

Monday, August 12th, 2019

This Friday, Aug. 16, Plant Services will be cleaning the large Wheeler/Le Shana parking lot. The construction fence for the Newlin residence hall is down, so we would like to clean the entire lot before the cars start arriving.

Please be sure to park elsewhere on Friday (you can park in the North Street parking lot that day) so that we can clean the area thoroughly.

Thank you for your cooperation!

FoxTALE will be upgraded this Friday

Monday, August 12th, 2019

FoxTALE will be upgraded on Friday, Aug. 16, and unavailable 6 a.m. to 4 p.m (Pacific Time). We apologize for any inconvenience.

Questions? Contact servicedesk@georgefox.edu or call 503-554-2569.