If you are stressed and need to unwind, come to Greenroom for a worshipful community space where you can relax and praise God to take a break from homework. Greenroom is tonight (Thursday) at 9:30 p.m., and we’ll have hot drinks! Hope to see you there.
Questions? Please contact Amanda Kitz at akitz13@georgefox.edu.
Could your resume use a spring cleaning? Get professional help and tips on how to spruce it at the IDEA Center today (Thursday). Drop in anytime between 10 a.m. and noon, but please come prepared with a current resume in hand and an idea of the type of positions you are seeking.
Questions? Please contact Elise Gibson at egibson@georgefox.edu.
The Fitness Center will be open from 6 to 8 a.m. on Friday, April 24, but close immediately after the morning session and remain closed until Sunday. The Wheeler Sports Center will be closed all day Friday and Saturday. Please plan your workouts accordingly.
Questions? Contact Elise Trask at etrask@georgefox.edu.
The admissions office is getting ready for Genesis, and we are looking for student volunteers! If you will be around this summer and would like to help out, get free lunch and a free T-shirt, we’d love to have you!
Here are the dates for Genesis this summer: May 14, May 15, May 16, June 17, June 18, June 19, and July 10. Each of the Genesis events are single day events. You can either help out with just one or as many as you’d like!
If you would like to volunteer, please contact Kelly Coolen at kcoolen@georgefox.edu.
Survivor Van begins today (Thursday), at 11 a.m. on the quad! See how long you can last in this annual tradition, and compete against your fellow students for a grand prize of $150! Sign up on the wall outside the Bon.
Questions? Contact Moriah Kimmer at mkimmer11@georgefox.edu.
Next month the university’s doctor of physical therapy program is hosting a 5K neon night run/walk fundraiser to support its medical service trip this June. All proceeds from the race will go toward supporting 12 PT students to deliver physical therapy to under-served children and adults in Uganda.
The run will start at 8:30 p.m. (check-in is at 7:30 p.m.) on Saturday, May 9, in the Villa Academic Complex parking lot. The $25 registration fee includes a neon T-shirt, glow sticks, body glow paint and use of the black-light photo booth. We’ll also give out prizes for first place and best costume of the night!
Register now at glowforuganda.org and find us on Facebook at “Glow for Uganda 5K Fundraiser.”
This Friday, April 24, the university community is invited to the music department’s annual Spring Concert, featuring performances by the university’s Symphonic Band, Concert Choir and Orchestra, and Women’s Chorale. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium.
The Symphonic Band, under the direction of Pat Vandehey, will perform Angels in the Architecture by Frank Tichelli and Sojourn of Dreams by Kevin Walczyk. The Chehalem Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Travis Hatton, will perform a selection from the George Fox Concerto Competition. Finally, the Concert Choir and Women’s Chorale, under the direction of Loren Wenz, will join forces to present Vesperae Solennes De Confessore by Mozart.
The link to purchase tickets is here.
We want to express our gratitude to everyone at George Fox for supporting the Science Outreach Program. Please help us celebrate the remodel of our new equipment-lending library.
You are invited to attend the Science Outreach Program’s open house in EHS 103 tomorrow (Friday) between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m.
Questions? Contact Elizabeth Licon at elicon@georgefox.edu.
The documentary production class invites you to attend the third Fox Doc Fest today (Thursday) at 6 p.m. in Lemmons 8. The screening will feature selected films produced over the course of two semesters. Student filmmakers will be present and awards will be given, including an audience choice award.
Come celebrate these filmmakers as they debut their new films. Questions? Contact Sarah Gibson at sgibson@georgefox.edu.
Today (Thursday) is the last Contemplative Worship of the semester. Come by the Prayer Chapel between 10:50 and 11:40 a.m. to sit, reflect and listen to God. Elective chapel credit is available.
Spring Formal is Sunday, April 26, at Montgomery Park Atrium in Portland! Join us at 8 p.m. for a night filled with dancing, refreshments, and fun. A henna artist and a live camel named Shawn will be at the dance!
Ticket sales will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Friday in the Bruin Den, outside the ASC offices. Tickets are $5 for students, $10 for non-students, and $7 for students at the door. Free parking will be available in the West lots.
Questions? Please contact Sarah Mackenzie at smackenzie11@georgefox.edu.
Terrie Boehr will be recognized for 30 years of service to George Fox, as well as the end of an era for the foods program/lab, at an open house reception from 2:30 to 4 p.m. today (Wednesday) in Lemmons 4 & 5. Come celebrate Terrie and all her work at George Fox.
Join us for the final chapel of the semester tonight (Wednesday) at 7 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium! Our pastoral team will share a message, and there will be a time of anointment for students. Chapel credit is available.
For more information, please visit spirituallife.georgefox.edu or email spirituallife@georgefox.edu.
The Fitness Center will be open from 6 to 8 a.m. on Friday, April 24, but close immediately after the morning session and remain closed until Sunday. The Wheeler Sports Center will be closed all day Friday and Saturday. Please plan your workouts accordingly.
Questions? Contact Elise Trask at etrask@georgefox.edu.
George Fox Evangelical Seminary’s Randy Woodley, distinguished professor of faith and culture, will present “Many Nations, One River: Exploring the History of Settlement in Oregon’s Willamette Valley through a Socio-cultural Lens (1812-1842)” as part of the Newberg Historical Society’s “The Native American Experience” series.
All are welcome to attend free of charge. The presentation will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, at the Chehalem Cultural Center, located at 415 E. Sheridan St., in Newberg.
Questions? Contact Randy at rwoodley@georgefox.edu.
The Fitness Center will be open from 6 to 8 a.m. on Friday, April 24, but close immediately after the morning session and remain closed until Sunday. The Wheeler Sports Center will be closed all day Saturday and Sunday. Please plan your workouts accordingly.
Questions? Contact Elise Trask at etrask@georgefox.edu.
If you are interested in May Term or summer housing, please submit an application online to the student life office by Thursday, April 23.
To be considered for on-campus housing during this time, students need to meet one of the following criteria:
Please refer to the 2015 Summer/May Term housing webpage for additional details and to find the link to fill out the form.
If you have questions, please stop by or call the Student Life office (ext. 2310) or email housing@georgefox.edu.
In honor of Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22, Bon Appetit will be featuring some planet-friendly menu items and an interactive station to show how dining here at George Fox is helping to build a more sustainable food system.
Join us in the Klages Dining Room from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday and learn some of the many reasons to feel good about eating with us. Come see how we are all part of a large-scale solution driving real change in the food system.
Questions? Contact Lisa Miles at lmiles@georgefox.edu.
Could your resume use a spring cleaning? Get professional help and tips on how to spruce it up at the IDEA Center this Thursday, April 23. Drop in anytime between 10 a.m. and noon. However, please come prepared with a current resume in hand and an idea of the type of positions you are seeking.
Questions? Please contact Elise Gibson at egibson@georgefox.edu.
The work of senior studio art majors Alyssa Andrews (“Foundations”), Kirsten Cooner (“Healing/Whole”) and Lanea Scheeler (“Why Not Me”) is currently up in the Minthorne Gallery on campus.
Meanwhile, in the Lindgren Gallery, the work of senior artists Keilah Uhre, Daniel Scharton and Annelise Koeth is on display. The name of their exhibit is “Reconcile.”
The seniors’ thesis artwork will be up through commencement on Saturday, May 2. Swing by the galleries to see their work!
