Eat with the French Club at La Provence

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

The French Club is opening up their yearly brunch to the student body! We will be meeting at La Provence at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, to enjoy good food and taste a bit of culture. The meals will be partially subsidized.

RSVP to Libby Kerns at lkerns17@georgefox.edu.

Gather for Marvel Movie Marathon today and tomorrow

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Want to catch up on any of the Marvel movies before Avengers: Endgame comes out? Come to Hoover 105 any time today (Friday) or tomorrow (Saturday) to join a campus-wide Marvel Movie Marathon!

The times for specific movies are located on posters around campus. Snacks are provided. Drop in or drop out at any time.

Contact gfucomicbookclub@gmail.com with any questions.

Survey: Become swing dance instructor or council member

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Fill out this survey if you are interested in becoming a swing dance instructor or part of the Swing Dance Club council. Also, the Swing Dance Club meetings are done for this semester.

Questions? Contact Andrea Alsager at aalsager17@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.

Come to spring expo for engineering, computer science and math students

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Come support engineering, computer science and math students as they present their final posters on class projects and capstone projects on Friday, April 26, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Klages Maker Hub.

Questions? Contact Adina McConaughey at amcconaughey@georgefox.edu.

Gather for veterans’ breakfast on Monday

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

The Veterans United Association is hosting a pop-up breakfast. We will meet in the FoxHole on Monday, April 22, from 7 to 8:30 a.m. All veterans are welcome to stop by and get a hot meal.

If you think you might be able to stop in, please email Jeff Brown at jbrown15@georgefox.edu so we can get a head count.

Claim lost items at Campus Public Safety office before end of the semester

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

If you have lost something, be sure to come to the Campus Public Safety office as soon as possible, because all remaining unclaimed items will be donated to Phase II at the end of the semester.

Anything found in the student residences when they are deep cleaned will be kept until Friday, May 31, before it is all donated to charitable causes, so be sure to double-check your residence before moving out!

If you work out in Wheeler, Duke or Hadlock, check for your lost items in those buildings before leaving school as well.

Questions? Contact Nadine Kincaid at nkincaid@georgefox.edu.

Bon Appetit announces Easter weekend hours of service

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Canyon Commons will be open this weekend during the following hours:

Good Friday, April 19
Breakfast: 9 to 10 a.m.
Lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Dinner: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 20, and Sunday, April 21
Brunch: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Dinner: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Questions? Contact Brett Harvey at bharvey@georgefox.edu.

Audition for next year’s dance team

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Are you interested in performing with the George Fox dance team for the 2019-20 academic year? Come to a workshop to learn a short routine and audition on Wednesday, April 24, from 7:15 to 9:30 p.m. in the Hadlock Student Center fitness room.

The dance team performs at home football and basketball games and is open to all undergraduate and graduate students.

If you can’t make it to the auditions, email Adina McConaughey at amcconaughey@georgefox.edu for details on submitting your audition by video.

Hadlock Student Center announces Easter weekend hours

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

The Hadlock Student Center will be open for limited hours during Easter weekend. The hours are as follows:

  • Friday, April 19 – 2 to 6 p.m.
  • Saturday, April 20 – Closed
  • Sunday, April 21 – Closed

Visit our webpage for more information.

Questions? Contact Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu.

Survey: Feedback about Disability Services office

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

A team of students in MKTG300 is conducting a survey to gauge student opinions of the Disability Services office. Please take five minutes to fill out this survey.

For questions, contact Sarah Henry at SHenry17@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.

Sign up for physical activity counseling from PT students

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Are you interested in increasing your physical activity but unsure of what to do? Schedule an appointment for health counseling with a licensed physical therapist and PT students.

These appointments are in the Roberts Center on Fridays for 30 minutes and include physical fitness testing, safe exercise counseling, and ideas to increase activity.

Call 503-550-6837 with questions or to schedule an appointment.

Plan to attend Dinah Steig’s retirement celebration

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Please join us to celebrate the retirement of Dinah Steig on Thursday, April 25, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Stevens Atrium. 

We will gather to celebrate her 12 years of faithful service to our George Fox students and families. Dinah’s official retirement date is June 28.

Questions? Contact Heidi Thomason at hthomaso@georgefox.edu.

Last chance to sign up for back and neck session with PT students

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019

Do you have back or neck pain? Would you like to have it looked at for free while also helping out our physical therapy students?

Our second-year students are looking for volunteers tomorrow (Thursday) from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. or from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Roberts Center. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Linda Dallof at ldallof@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2451 to sign up.

Come to presentation on Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019

We have the privilege of hosting Sonny Ramaswamy, president of the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, tomorrow (Thursday). Gather to hear his presentation from 2:30 to 4 p.m. in Canyon Commons 101-103 and ask questions as he shares the work of the commission.

Portland Center students and employees can watch a live stream of the event in PDS 160 between 2:30 and 4 p.m.

Questions? Contact Linda Samek at lsamek@georgefox.edu.

Get your Fox Film Festival tickets today

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019

Be sure to grab your tickets to the Fox Film Festival today (Wednesday)! We will be selling tickets outside the Bruin Den from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The tickets are for the Friday, April 26, screening at the Cameo Theater. The screening on Saturday, April 27, at Bauman Auditorium is free.

The prices are $6 for two tickets and $4 for one. This offer is only valid if you pre-purchase; otherwise it’s $4 at the door of the Cameo.

Questions? Contact Sean McNeil at smcneil17@georgefox.edu.

Bon Appetit cafes will close for Easter weekend

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019

The Bruin Den, Bruin Bites and Bridge Cafe will be closed Friday, April 19, in observance of Good Friday. They will reopen Monday, April 22, with regular hours of operation.

Questions? Contact Lisa Miles at lmiles@georgefox.edu.

Gather for Denny Lawrence’s retirement celebration

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019

Join us in celebrating Denny Lawrence’s 20 years of faithful service to George Fox University as the general manager of Bon Appetit food service.

His retirement reception will take place on Wednesday, April 24, from 3 to 5 p.m. in Canyon Commons 101-103. Refreshments will be served, and there will be a brief program at 3:30 p.m.

Questions? Contact Jere Witherspoon at jwithers@georgefox.edu.

Survey: Black Student Union events

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019

The Black Student Union is hoping to get a better understanding of engagement with their events and meetings. This survey should take less than two minutes. Thank you for participating!

Questions? Contact Romare Ashford at rashford16@georgfox.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.

See ‘The Amish Project’ performed tomorrow and Friday

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019

Come see George Fox Theatre’s production of The Amish Project, showing in Wood-Mar Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday) and Friday!

The Amish Project is a fictional exploration of the Nickel Mines shooting of an Amish schoolhouse in 2006. Community members in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, share their stories and experiences as they struggle to find God in this story of real-life, radical forgiveness.

Tickets are sold at the door for a recommended donation of $7 or pay-what-you-will.

Questions? Contact Hope Bellinger at hbellinger16@georgefox.edu.

Gather for veterans’ breakfast this Monday

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019

The Veterans United Association is hosting a pop-up breakfast. We will meet in the FoxHole on Monday, April 22, from 7 to 8:30 a.m. All veterans are welcome to stop by and get a hot meal.

If you think you might be able to stop in, please email Jeff Brown at jbrown15@georgefox.edu so we can get a head count.