Want help with a paper? Looking for support on how to stay organized and study for tests as finals get closer?
Book an appointment with the Academic Resource Center (ARC) and finish the semester strong. Be sure to schedule early, because appointments fill up fast this time of year.
Questions? Contact Julia James (jjames@georgefox.edu).
Come on down to the Chehalem Aquatic Center at 8 p.m. tonight (Friday) for some awesome food, music and a belly flop competition! You won’t want to miss out.
Questions? Contact activities@georgefox.edu.
Fill out our fall 2019 housing survey for a chance to win AirPods or a subscription to Disney+, and to give us valuable feedback so we can improve our housing locations!
Today (Friday) is the last day to fill out the survey, and winners will be selected next week!
Questions? Email housing@georgefox.edu.
Are you a military veteran who is also a George Fox student, alumni or employee? We want to honor you on Veterans Day (Nov. 11) by sharing your stories on our Facebook page!
To participate, please send a photo from your time in the military to Jeremy Lloyd (jlloyd@georgefox.edu) and provide the following information:
– Why did you choose to serve?
– What moment stands out most from your time in the military?
– What
was it like to transition back to civilian life?
Questions? Contact Jeremy Lloyd.
Come to the final football game of the season tomorrow (Saturday)! Kickoff is at 1 p.m. Come decked out in George Fox gear to show your support and spirit as we face off against Lewis & Clark College.
The tailgate opens at 11 a.m. with seven different vendors, including Dutch Bros., Cream Northwest, Tall Boys Fish & Chips, Dogs & Fries, Miss Hannah’s Gourmet Popcorn and BobaBlastic.
Security reminder: Please have all cars removed from the Bauman parking lot by 10 p.m. tonight (Friday).
For more information, contact Missy Downs at mdowns@georgefox.edu.
Find yourself wondering where to donate that pair of pants, scarf, or even kitchen utensil that have been sitting in your room? The Bruin Store has a solution for you!
From Monday through Friday, Nov. 11-15, we will be putting on “Spring Cleaning in the Winter” to benefit The Closet Project and the Bruin Community Pantry.
Blue bins will be placed outside all on-campus dorms, apartments, and inside the Bruin Store. In these bins, you can drop off donations for the Closet Project, such as the following:
This is a great opportunity to clean out your room and take less things home during winter break! Questions? Contact Paige Jacobs at pjacobs@georgefox.edu.
A small team of senior business students is working to better understand your perceptions and corresponding personality traits to retro-style products, in our case, Polaroid camera.
If you are willing to take five minutes to fill out our survey, it would be greatly appreciated! Please feel free to contact Alexander Knopp at aknopp16@georgefox.edu with any questions or concerns.
Thank you for your participation!
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.
Be a part of history by helping break the home attendance record for a single volleyball game. We are looking for 835 fans to join us tonight (Friday) at 7 p.m. as our Bruins (No. 2 in conference) face off against No. 1 Whitworth.
Admission is free for university faculty/staff and their immediate families with valid school ID, as well as for George Fox students with a valid student ID. See you at the game!
Questions? Contact Elise Trask at etrask@georgefox.edu.
Current and former students: Consider submitting a photograph to the art and design department’s “It’s All about the Light†photography contest.
The contest’s title is a phrase that John Bennett used in the classroom frequently. Bennett impacted our community for nearly 15 years until his untimely death in 2017.
The contest closes on Monday, Nov. 18. The contest winner will receive a professional backpack donated by ThinkTank. Photographs can be submitted here.
Questions? Contact Penny Martin at pmartin@georgefox.edu.
The College of Engineering invites the George Fox community to the first MakeXplorations maker talk.
Please join the engineers-craftsmen of Portland Guitar on Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Engineering Maker Hub for a night of guitars, science and art. Acoustic quirks abound as a guitar’s sound is deconstructed and rebuilt.
The presentation will be led by Jay Dickinson, who holds a master’s degree in mechanical engineering, more than 25 years’ experience in corporate physics and engineering positions, plus a lifetime of woodworking and artistic craftsmanship used to make guitars under the name Portland Guitar. Multiple examples of his work will be present for enjoyment after the presentation.Â
MakeXplorations is presented by the College of Engineering for the purpose of stimulating the curiosity and creativity of our growing maker community and bringing honor to the ultimate Maker, our Creator God. Makers will present on topics which explore the craft and purpose of their creations, as well as their motivation for making. Â
Questions? Contact Katherine Morland at kmorland@georgefox.edu.
Calling all seniors! Please fill out this survey to help complete a statistics project studying the most difficult year of undergrad. Questions? Contact Emily Roberts at eroberts17@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.
Don’t miss the pool party tomorrow (Friday) night at 8 p.m. at Chehalem Aquatic Center after the volleyball game. Enjoy the food, movie, hot tub, competitions with prizes, lazy river, floaties and more! We’re even having a belly flop competition!
Also, be sure to check out these upcoming activities:
Questions? Contact activities@georgefox.edu.
Come join our neighbors at Friendsview for a game night tonight (Thursday)! We will have ping pong, pool, shuffleboard, and various board and card games available for a much-needed break from homework and an opportunity to socialize with our neighbors.
Meet in the Bauman lobby at 6:15 p.m. to walk over together or join us anytime between 6:30 and 8 p.m. in the Friendsview rec room.
Questions? Contact Rosemary Michael-Trumbull at rmichaeltrumbull17@georgefox.edu.
Find yourself wondering where to donate that pair of pants, scarf, or even kitchen utensil that have been sitting in your room? The Bruin Store has a solution for you!
From Monday, Nov. 11, through Friday, Nov. 15, we will be putting on “Spring Cleaning in the Winter” to benefit The Closet Project and the Bruin Community Pantry.
Blue bins will be placed outside all on-campus dorms, apartments, and inside the Bruin Store. In these bins, you can drop off donations for the Closet Project, such as the following:
This is a great opportunity to clean out your room and take less things home during winter break! Questions? Contact Paige Jacobs at pjacobs@georgefox.edu.
Love dancing? Then come join the Swing Dance Club on Saturday, Nov. 9, in the FoxHole. Beginner lessons start at 6:30 p.m., followed by the intermediate dance at 7 p.m., and open dance at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to join us!
Questions? Contact Andrea Alsager at aalsager17@georgefox.edu.
Support these students by checking out their new business startup for their entrepreneurship class. Chiichi is an apparel company that has a message behind every T-shirt and could really use your support.
Questions? Email Noah Fitzsimmons at nfitzsimmons17@georgefox.edu.
Plan to attend the Exercise Science Club meeting tonight (Thursday) at 5 p.m. in Hoover 103.
Erica Rauff will be presenting from Seattle University on the Masters of Science in Kinesiology program. There will be free pizza following the presentation. Come learn about the program, enjoy like-minded peers, and have dinner on us!
Questions? Contact Lacey Dean at ldean17@georgefox.edu.
The School of Physical Therapy is excited to host Christopher M. Powers to lecture on the topic “Mechanisms of ACL Injury: Implications for Evidence Based Rehabilitation, Injury Prevention and Return to Sport Decisions.â€
The lecture will be given tonight (Thursday) in Hoover 105 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served.
Powers’ lecture will focus on recent insights into the pathomechanics of an ACL injury, in particular those related to female athletes. Implications of research and application for athletes, coaches and rehab clinicians will be highlighted.
Powers, a national leader in this area of sports injury, is a professor in the Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy as well as co-director of the Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Laboratory at the University of Southern California.
Visit our website for more information about this lecture. Questions? Contact Linda Dallof at ldallof@georgefox.edu.
Come watch as the faculty from the College of Engineering (engineering, biology, chemistry, computer science, and math) compete against each other in trivia about their lives and the student perspective. Join us tomorrow (Friday) at 4 p.m. in Lemmons 8 for an hour of snacks, laughs and friendly competition.
Everyone that is interested in this event is welcome, but be sure to come early because space is limited. Questions? Contact Madison Sitzmann at msitzmann16@georgefox.edu.
The George Fox museum has two new exhibits on campus. In the Murdock Library there is “Mary Sutton’s Legacy.” Mary Sutton was a member of the faculty from 1911 to 1963.
In the Hoover-Hatfield Library (Hoover 104), there is an exhibit titled “Levi Pennington: Committed Christian, College President, Humanitarian.” Pennington was the president of Pacific College (now George Fox) from 1911 to 1941 and holds the record for the longest-serving university president in Oregon.
In addition, we also have exhibits titled “Remembering Our Quaker Heritage” in the Stevens Center and “Student Life” in Canyon Commons.
If you have any questions regarding the George Fox museum, contact Caitlin Corning at ccorning@georgefox.edu or museum@georgefox.edu.
