The Wheeler Sports Center gym and the fitness center will close early (5 p.m.) on Wednesday, Nov. 26, and not open again until Monday, Dec. 1, at 6 a.m. Happy Thanksgiving!
Chapel will be this Tuesday, Nov. 25 in Bauman Auditorium at 10:50 a.m. We will be hearing stories of gratitude from students as well as taking communion as a special Thanksgiving chapel.
Shalom will be this Tuesday, Nov. 25 in the Cap and Gown Room at 9 p.m. Liberty in North Korea (LINK) will be visiting campus to share voices and ideas of people who have actually experienced the challenges and changes in North Korea. Chapel elective credit is available.
There will be no chapel on Wednesday, Nov. 26. Enjoy your break!
For more information visit spirituallife.georgefox.edu or email spirituallife@georgefox.edu.
Interested in the RA position? Come talk with the current residence life staff at an RA Meet & Greet! These will be casual opportunities to ask questions and hear about RA experiences. (This time is open to all interested students, not just residents of each area).
Questions? Contact Sarah Taylor at taylors@georgefox.edu
Do you have a desire to lead worship? Join us in MUSI 340, Creating, Planning, and Leading Worship. The class will help you develop your philosophy of worship and then give you tools to implement that philosophy as you learn to create, plan, and lead worship!
The class, worth 3 credits, will be Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 1:15 p.m.
Questions? Please contact Bobby Gaither at rgaither@georgefox.edu.
The Bruin Den and Bruin Bites will be closing after lunch at 1:30 p.m. this Wednesday, Nov. 26, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. The Villa Café will be closing at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
All three cafes will reopen on Monday, Dec. 1, at their normal times.
For those of you who are staying on campus over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, our meal times in Klages will be changing as follows:
Our entire staff wishes everyone a safe and blessed Thanksgiving with family and friends.
Did you forget to turn in your Operation Christmas Child box? The time to turn them in has been extended! You can now turn them in to the blue-marked bins in the Bruin Den through today (Saturday) at 8 p.m.
Email Mikayla Greenwell (mgreenwell12@georgefox.edu) with questions you may have.
This survey of the student body aims to help us understand how students use emoticons in texting. Please help us by taking this short 2 minute survey.
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 listen to your fellow students as they perform covers and original songs. The final Student Concert of the semester is this Saturday, Nov. 22, at 7 p.m.! An open mic will be available toward the end if you would like to show off your skills!
Questions? Contact Moriah Kimmer at mkimmer11@georgefox.edu.
Do you experience God through experiencing nature? Do you want to join us as we explore Ape Caves which are just south of Mount St. Helens and experience the beauty of God’s creation?
This worship opportunity is free (transportation, lunch, and admission into the state park). The trip is planned for Sunday, Nov. 23, leaving at 8 a.m. and returning at 3 p.m.
If you have any questions or in order to reserve a spot, email Kyle Webster at kwebster12@georgefox.edu or Joshua Garcia at garciaj11@georgefox.edu.
Get your tickets for the university’s Christmas Concert ASAP! Tickets are going fast. Students get one complimentary ticket, and those involved in an ensemble get two free tickets!
Get your tickets in the music office or online. Performances are Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5-6, at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, Dec. 7, at 2:30 p.m. All performances are in Bauman Auditorium.
Interested in being involved with the George Fox Spring Fashion Show? If your answer is yes, we are looking for enthusiastic, accountable and capable students. We need to fill leadership positions on our production team. The show will be on Friday, March 13, in the Edwards-Holman Science Center’s Atrium.
Please enroll in Fashion Show Production (ARTD 485 A). We will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:45 to 6:15 p.m.
Interested? Please contact Rachel Wittreich at rwittreich12@georgefox.edu or Eileen Celentano at ecelentano@georgefox.edu.
Come support student Simeon Brown, a junior music performance and electrical engineering major, who will perform his junior recital on violin tomorrow (Saturday) at 6 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium. Admission is free.
Among the pieces Simeon will perform will be Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Major (Beethoven), String Quartet No. 2 in D Major (Borodin) and Partita No. 1 in B Minor (Bach). Among the guests joining him will be Barbara Stewart and Isaac Pauley.
Come support our theatre program this Saturday, Nov. 22, with a staged reading of A Stone’s Throw, a new play written by senior theatre major Olivia Anderson. The play is a 90-minute dramatic exploration of Quaker peacemaking efforts in Derry, Northern Ireland, in the 1980s. It will be presented in Wood-Mar Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.
Last summer, Olivia was fortunate enough to receive a Richter Grant to do research and write a play about Quaker peacemaking. She traveled to England to interview John and Diana Lampen and interviewed Margaret O’Donnell in Derry, Northern Ireland. Olivia heard countless stories about the Peace and Reconciliation Group and has spent the last six months crafting a play around their experiences.
Come join us!
Two workshops will be offered today (Thursday) in the IDEA Center. If you just need some help, at any point in creating your profile, come from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. If you need help with specific positions you are interested in, come receive assistance from 5 to 6 p.m.
Questions? Please contact Jaclyn Simmons at jsimmons12@georgefox.edu.
The next Fox & Friends event is tonight (Thursday) from 7 to 8:30 p.m.! Meet in the Bruin Den at 6:45 p.m. if you would like to join in!
This month’s event is a Story Night; students and residents will be sharing life stories, poems, monologues and more. Come and enjoy the stories of others and maybe even tell some of your own. There will be drinks and cookies served!
Questions? Please contact Rebekah Harding at rharding12@georgefox.edu.
Greenroom, previously scheduled for tonight, is cancelled. Greenroom will resume Thursday, Dec. 4, after Thanksgiving break.
The face-to-face event, previously scheduled for Friday, Nov. 21, has been cancelled.
Questions? Please contact Jaclyn Simmons at jsimmons12@georgefox.edu.
Interested in gaining experience in finance and student leadership? ASC is now accepting applications for an assistant to the vice president of finance. Find a full job description here.
Questions? Contact Haley Knieling at hknieling13@georgefox.edu.
What does it mean to be pro-life through difficult situations? Come explore tough questions with us at the showing of the film Rape and Other Exceptions. We will learn how to better respond to our friends in difficult circumstances.
The movie night will be shown tonight (Thursday) at 8:30 p.m. in Hoover 102. Chapel credit is available. It is also our last Students For Life meeting of the semester. See you there!
Questions? Please email studentsforlifegfu@gmail.com.
