Vote for the homecoming court
Friday, September 13th, 2019Voting for the 2019 homecoming court is now live and will close on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 11:59 p.m. Click here to vote!
Questions? Contact Student Activities at activities@georgefox.edu.
Voting for the 2019 homecoming court is now live and will close on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 11:59 p.m. Click here to vote!
Questions? Contact Student Activities at activities@georgefox.edu.
Come be part of the school news team! The Crescent is looking for writers and photographers to get paid to report on news, sports, the arts or even to just be creative! The deadline to apply is tomorrow (Sunday).
We’re open to many different types of submissions, including art pieces, poems, comics or opinions! Send an email telling us a little bit about yourself and any experience you’ve had to asccrescent@georgefox.edu and we’ll contact you for an interview.
Questions? Contact Jen Wright at wrightj18@georgefox.edu.
All first-year and new transfer students: come to our Mysteries of Murdock party tonight (Friday) at 6 p.m. in the Murdock Library! There will be a group quest, spooky stories, Bigfoot sightings, awesome raffle prizes, delectable snacks and more! Come if you dare!
Questions? contact Julia James at jjames@georgefox.edu
The Murdock Library’s 24/7 space will be closed tonight (Friday) from 5 to 9 p.m. for a library event.
Questions? Contact library@georgefox.edu
The School of Physical Therapy is looking for volunteers to participate in a lab session on the shoulder. If you have a problem with your shoulder or upper arm, our lab is the place to be!
Our doctor of physical therapy second-year students, along with faculty members, will be performing examinations and giving you direction on how to care for your condition. Volunteers are needed for either a one- or two-hour session from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Roberts Center.
Contact Linda Dallof at ldallof@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2451 to sign up.
The Athletic Training Club is hosting our first club meeting of the year this Monday, Sept. 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the Wheeler Sports Center.
We would love for anyone with an interest in athletic training to join us to learn more about who we are and what we do! And, as an extra plus for the first meeting of the year, pizza will be provided!
Questions? Contact Kelsey Bunker at kbunker17@georgefox.edu.
The Minthorne Gallery is hosting an exhibition titled “Graphic Resistance” by Carlos Barberena beginning Monday, Sept. 16, through Friday, Oct. 25.
The show will open with a talk by the artist at the Chehalem Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St.) from 6 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16. A reception will follow in the Minthorne Gallery in the Hoover Academic Building from 7 to 8 p.m.
Barberena is known for his satirical relief prints and the use of images from pop culture, as well as from political and cultural tragedies. He is a Nicaraguan self-taught printmaker based in Chicago, where he runs the printmaking projects Bandolero Press and La Calaca Press.
Questions? Contact Jennifer Salzman at jsalzman@georgefox.edu.
Thank you for your amazing participation in Serve Day! It was a great day of service, and we keep hearing encouraging news from our community partners.
More than 2,000 people were involved in Serve Day in various ways. We know that this means that more than 2,000 people saw different sides of Serve Day; we are eager to learn about these experiences.
If you have any feedback you would like to share regarding Serve Day, we would be happy to receive it. Please use this form.
Questions? Contact serveday@georgefox.edu.
Have you ever wanted to present your slam poetry, original music, stand-up comedy, interpretive dance, or anything in between? Try it all at the Coffee Cottage Open Mic on Saturday, Sept. 21.
Come at 6:45 p.m. to fill in your slot or 7 p.m. if you plan to watch the fun. The Coffee Cottage is located at 808 East Hancock Street.
Please note: Due to our copyright laws, we cannot allow covers; we encourage original works all around. If you are performing an original song, please bring your instrument. We provide an amp and microphone.
Questions? Contact Araya Glancy at aglancy16@georgefox.edu.
Are you interested in playing competitive Spikeball in the upcoming fall tour series? George Fox is hosting the College Fall Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 26.
If you are interesting in playing for the George Fox team, send an email to Kaleb Puckett (puckettk16@georgefox.edu) or drop by the Spikeball club meeting every Friday at 4 p.m. in the quad. Â
Love dancing? Then come join the Swing Dance Club this Saturday night in the FoxHole.
Beginner lessons start at 6:30 p.m., followed by the intermediate dance at 7 p.m. and the open dance at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to join us!
The Fusion Asian American Club would like to invite all students to our first club meeting this year! The meeting will be held tonight (Thursday) in the Intercultural Resource Center (IRC) at 7 p.m.
Get to know the officers and other club members, learn about club goals and events, and engage in conversation as we talk about the infamous question, “Where are you really from?”
Questions? Please email Fusion at fusion.gfu@gmail.com
The Color Run is tomorrow (Friday) from 6 to 8 p.m. Gather in the amphitheater for a run around our beautiful campus that’s filled with joy, chaos and free shirts. It’s an event you won’t want to miss!
Questions? Contact Student Activities at activities@georgefox.edu.
We will be having our first Intergenerational Game Night of the semester tonight (Thursday). Come take a break from homework and join fellow George Fox students and our neighbors at Friendsview for a night of fun and games!
The games include ping pong tournaments and various board games. We will meet in the Bauman Auditorium lobby at 6:15 p.m. to walk over to Friendsview together.
Questions? Contact Rosemary Michael at rmichaeltrumbull17@georgefox.edu.
Come be part of the school news team! The Crescent is looking for writers and photographers to get paid to report on news, sports, the arts or even to just be creative! The deadline to apply is this Sunday, Sept. 15.
We’re open to many different types of submissions, including art pieces, poems, comics or opinions! Send an email telling us a little bit about yourself and any experience you’ve had to asccrescent@georgefox.edu and we’ll contact you for an interview.
Questions? Contact Jen Wright at wrightj18@georgefox.edu.
In an effort to bring you even more great local discounts, the Bruin Card has been moved to a digital format and is now Bruin Discounts.
It can be found by logging in on igfu.georgefox.edu, a mobile version of MyGeorgeFox. Once logged in, you will find Bruin Discounts near the top of the landing page.
While the card only had space for 15 discounts, there are currently 22 discounts for staff, 23 for students and more on the way! Discounts only show up on your mobile device if you are eligible for them.
For those without a smartphone, please stay tuned. There will be a limited number of cards printed for your use with a web address to a page that has all of the current offers listed.
Questions? Contact Barbi Doran at bdoran@georgefox.edu.
Today our normal Wednesday evening Vespers (chapel) service will meet at 4:15 p.m. in Stoffer Family Stadium for the closing ceremonies of Serve Day.
We will not be having Vespers at 7 p.m. tonight. We hope to see you there!
The Bruin Store is closed today (Wednesday) for Serve Day. We will be open again tomorrow (Thursday) with our usual business hours.
Questions? Contact Paige Jacobs at pjacobs@georgefox.edu.
Homecoming nominations are open! Write in who you would like to nominate as the Class of 2020 homecoming queen and king, and the court for every class year.
Fill out the form here. Nominations end tomorrow (Thursday), and the official ballot will go out the next day.Â
Questions? Contact Student Activities at activities@georgefox.edu.
The politics department invites the university community to a pair of Constitution Day lectures next week.
Bradley Watson, the Philip M. McKenna Chair in American and Western Political Thought and co-director of the Center for Political and Economic Thought at Saint Vincent College, will speak Monday, Sept. 16, on the topic “The Living Constitution and the Decline of the Rule of Law.”
Two nights later, on Wednesday, Sept. 18, David Nammo, executive director and CEO of the Christian Legal Society since 2012, will speak on “Religious Liberty and the Rule of Law.”
Both lectures begin at 6:30 p.m. in Hoover 105 and are free and open to the public. Contact Mark David Hall (mhall@georgefox.edu) for more information.