Sunday, May 21st, 2017
The Wheeler Fitness Center will be closed for Memorial Day weekend. Here are the hours:
- Friday, May 26: Open 6 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Saturday, May 27: Closed
- Sunday, May 28: Closed
- Monday, May 29: Closed
If you have any questions, please contact Cory Hand (chand@georgefox.edu).
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Sunday, May 21st, 2017
The Wheeler Gym will be closed from Monday, May 22, through Monday, May 29. The gym floor is being resurfaced and the floor will need to cure. Please note: Only the gym is closed; the Fitness Center and the athletics offices will remain open through Friday.
Please protect our courts and gym area from damage and do not enter the gym during this time. Questions? Contact Dixie Downey (ddowney@georgefox.edu).
Thank you!
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Saturday, May 20th, 2017
The Wheeler Gym will be closed from Monday, May 22, through Monday, May 29. The gym floor is being resurfaced and the floor will need to cure. Please note: Only the gym is closed; the Fitness Center and the athletics offices will remain open through Friday.
Please protect our courts and gym area from damage and do not enter the gym during this time. Questions? Contact Dixie Downey (ddowney@georgefox.edu).
Thank you!
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Friday, May 19th, 2017
The Wheeler Gym will be closed from Monday, May 22, through Monday, May 29. The gym floor is being resurfaced and the floor will need to cure. Please note: Only the gym is closed; the Fitness Center and the athletics offices will remain open through Friday.
Please protect our courts and gym area from damage and do not enter the gym during this time. Questions? Contact Dixie Downey (ddowney@georgefox.edu).
Thank you!
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Thursday, May 18th, 2017
The Wheeler Gym will be closed from Monday, May 22, through Monday, May 29. The gym floor is being resurfaced and the floor will need to cure.
Please protect our courts and gym area from damage and do not enter the gym during this time. Questions? Contact Dixie Downey (ddowney@georgefox.edu).
Thank you!
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2017
Join us to celebrate Craig Taylor as he retires after 43 years of leadership and service to George Fox University.
This open-house reception will be held in Canyon Commons on Sunday, May 21, at 2 p.m.
There will be cards available at the reception if you would like to write him a note. If you would prefer to send a greeting card or photos of Craig, please email them to Patty Findley (pfindley@georgefox.edu) or mail them to 414 N. Meridian St. #6149 Newberg, OR 97132.
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2017
Sticking around for the summer? Want some healthy, local, organic produce? Want to get to know some Newberg community members and other George Fox students, faculty and staff? Stop by the community garden! Individual plots and communal gardening options are available. (Going on Juniors Abroad? Feel free to stop by when you return.)
We’ll be gardening together on Saturdays in May from 1 to 3 p.m., and continuing throughout the summer on a weekday to be determined. Stop by to check it out, or sign up for the whole summer. The membership fee is $10/student or $15/George Fox staff, faculty or community member. The garden is located on the corner of Crestview and Villa roads.
Want to be involved but can’t make it on Saturdays in May? Want to hear about future garden gatherings? Email Cherice Bock (cbock@georgefox.edu) to be put on the email list.
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2017
Now that the weather is more consistently dry, Plant Services personnel will be busy restriping several lots around campus. These three lots will be restriped on Thursday and Friday of this week: the Pennington lot just east of the Stevens Center, the HMS lot just east of the Lewis Apartments, and the Macy lot just east of Macy Hall.
Please vacate these lots for Thursday and Friday if you normally park there. They should be fine to use on Monday.
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Monday, May 15th, 2017
Come say farewell to Sarah Taylor and celebrate her wonderful time of service she has given to George Fox. Stop by the student life office on Monday, May 22, between 2 and 3:30 p.m. for an open-house gathering to say goodbye to Sarah and let her know how much she will be missed.
Questions? Contact Jenny Zaganiacz (jzaganiacz@georgefox.edu).
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Sunday, May 14th, 2017
The physical therapy department is excited to announce that our PT clinic is open all summer long, Monday through Friday, to serve your needs.
We are a participating provider for Regence and offer self-pay options for those not on Regence. Our pro-bono clinic is available this summer as well.
Please call Li-Zandre at 503-554-2479 with any questions. Have a great summer!
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Sunday, May 14th, 2017
Employees and students: Summer is a great time to get trained in First Aid/CPR/AED! We would love for every department to have somebody trained in these skills. There are still a few openings in the following classes, and each class is split into two morning sections from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to allow ample time to practice your newly learned skills.
Sign-ups and payment are on the Security Services website, and the cost is just $45. Each class must have a minimum of four people to hold the class, and the two-day classes cap at eight people. Grab your friends and coworkers and sign up soon, as they are first-come, first-served!
- June 12-13
- June 28-29
- July 11-12
- July 27-28
Contact Senior Training Officer Mark Stone at 503-554-2090 or mstone@georgefox.edu if you have any questions, or if you need the BLS class for healthcare professionals, which is different from these classes.
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Sunday, May 14th, 2017
Chocolate-dipped chocolate-chip shortbread anyone? We’re celebrating National Chocolate Chip Day in the Bruin Den today (Monday) with a delicious house-made treat for just $1.75. Add an ice cold glass of milk for only $1 more and you’ve got the perfect snack.
See you there!
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Thursday, May 11th, 2017
Please join us to hear our civil engineering candidate, Mariantonieta Gutierrez Soto, as she presents her faculty lecture on “Intelligent Control Methodologies for Vibration Control of Building & Bridge Structures.”
The presentation is set from 11 a.m. to noon today (Friday) in EHS 102. Please feel free to join us!
Questions? Contact Adina McConaughey (amcconaughey@georgefox.edu).
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Thursday, May 11th, 2017
Nutritional information for items served in the Bruin Den is available now on our website: georgefox.cafebonappetit.com.
After you select “Bruin Den” from the left-most drop-down menu labeled “Cafes,” scroll down to the “Breakfast Specials†or “Lunch Specials†and access the information by clicking the links “View additional breakfast/lunch favorites†and “View breakfast/lunch condiments and extras†under their respective headers. Then simply click the nutritional information link under the menu item of interest and see a complete breakdown for that item.
While you’re on our website, why not sign up for menu mail and have daily menus and specials delivered directly to your inbox? You can do so by clicking the menu mail button in the top-right corner of the page, entering your preferred email address, selecting which cafes you want to receive menus from, then clicking “Subscribe.”
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Thursday, May 11th, 2017
The undergraduate admissions office is welcoming its incoming class for Genesis! Please be considerate of our guests by avoiding parking in the Hoover/Stevens parking lots today (Friday, May 12).
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Kelly Friesen at kfriesen@georgefox.edu or ext. 2248.
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Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
The undergraduate admissions office is getting ready to welcome its incoming class for Genesis! Please be considerate of our guests by avoiding parking in the Hoover/Stevens parking lots today and tomorrow (May 11-12).
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Kelly Friesen at kfriesen@georgefox.edu or ext. 2248.
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Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
Please join us to hear our civil engineering candidate, Mariantonieta Gutierrez Soto, as she presents her faculty lecture on “Intelligent Control Methodologies for Vibration Control of Building & Bridge Structures.”
The presentation is set from 11 a.m. to noon tomorrow (Friday) in EHS 102. Please feel free to join us!
Questions? Contact Adina McConaughey (amcconaughey@georgefox.edu).
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Tuesday, May 9th, 2017
Sticking around for the summer? Want some healthy, local, organic produce? Want to get to know some Newberg community members and other George Fox students, faculty and staff? Stop by the community garden! Individual plots and communal gardening options are available. (Going on Juniors Abroad? Feel free to stop by when you return.)
We’ll be gardening together on Saturdays in May from 1 to 3 p.m., and continuing throughout the summer on a weekday to be determined. Stop by to check it out, or sign up for the whole summer. The membership fee is $10/student or $15/George Fox staff, faculty or community member. The garden is located on the corner of Crestview and Villa roads.
Want to be involved but can’t make it on Saturdays in May? Want to hear about future garden gatherings? Email Cherice Bock (cbock@georgefox.edu) to be put on the email list.
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Tuesday, May 9th, 2017
Learn to make those gorgeous hanging baskets that grace our George Fox quad area! You will learn this valuable lesson on how these beauties are assembled and help us in the process.
Join us today (Wednesday), starting at 9 a.m. and lasting about four hours. You are welcome to join in the class at any time. We will meet at Plant Services’ lower patio area.
Feel free to contact Dixie Downey (ddowney@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Thank you!
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Tuesday, May 9th, 2017
Nutritional information for items served in the Bruin Den is available now on our website: georgefox.cafebonappetit.com.
After you select “Bruin Den” from the left-most drop-down menu labeled “Cafes,” scroll down to the “Breakfast Specials†or “Lunch Specials†and access the information by clicking the links “View additional breakfast/lunch favorites†and “View breakfast/lunch condiments and extras†under their respective headers. Then simply click the nutritional information link under the menu item of interest and see a complete breakdown for that item.
While you’re on our website, why not sign up for menu mail and have daily menus and specials delivered directly to your inbox? You can do so by clicking the menu mail button in the top-right corner of the page, entering your preferred email address, selecting which cafes you want to receive menus from, then clicking “Subscribe.”
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