George Fox University Christmas cards are available for ordering! The order will be placed by the end of the day on Monday, Nov. 21.
To make your request, please fill out this form. Questions? Contact Emma Glennen at eglennen@georgefox.edu.
Hello! We are holding a soccer camp to raise money for the Special Olympics. It will be for ages 4-13 and take place from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 21, at the Austin Sports Complex.
There is a $10 fee to register, and no experience needed. All money received will be donated. If you’re unable to participate but still want to donate, please contact Ashley Foster at afoster20@georgefox.edu or 916-895-1310.
Sign up here, and please RSVP by Saturday, Nov. 19, at 11:59 p.m.!
In preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday and the university closing for on Thursday, Nov. 24, and Friday, Nov. 25, accounts payable will be processing the check run on Tuesday, Nov. 22. Please take note of the following deadlines:
Questions? Please contact us at accountspayable@georgefox.edu. Happy Thanksgiving!
Hi! We are a group of marketing students (MKTG 350) working on a project to better understand the home security market. It is completely confidential. We would be so appreciative if you took 10 minutes to help us out and fill out our survey.
Thank you! Feel free to contact Lyla a lroy21@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
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.
Are you in the holiday spirit? Then you won’t want to miss the university’s Christmas celebration event on the Newberg campus on Thursday, Dec. 1!
You are invited to gather for cookies, coffee and cider in the Stevens Center atrium at 4 p.m. That will be followed by a tree-lighting ceremony, carols, and a devotional in the same location at 4:30 p.m.
Then, from 5 to 8 p.m., we’ll have carriage rides in the quad, a Christmas photo booth, a roaming Santa, choir and ensemble caroling, a petting zoo, and ornament decorating.
As for treats, we’ll be serving gourmet s’mores and hot cocoa (1927 S’mores Company), seasonal popcorn (Miss Hannah’s Popcorn) and apple cider, coffee, and cookies (compliments of Bon Appetit).
So, dress up in your favorite Christmas costume or sweater (there will be an incentive to do so) and join us!
As of today (Monday), all students will be required to use multi-factor authentication to sign in to university resources through single sign-on (email, Canvas, MyGeorgeFox, Zoom, etc.) at login.georgefox.edu.
All students are to opt-in to multi-factor authentication by following these instructions. We encourage everyone to set up more than one option. This will ensure that you have more than one way to sign in.
Please contact the IT Service Desk at servicedesk@georgefox.edu with any questions.
In preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday and the university closing for on Thursday, Nov. 24, and Friday, Nov. 25, accounts payable will be processing the check run on Tuesday, Nov. 22. Please take note of the following deadlines:
Questions? Please contact us at accountspayable@georgefox.edu. Happy Thanksgiving!
Join the IPC Institute (Florence Gerber, MBA & Bhavesh Rajani, MD, MBA) for a CME focused on learning lean quality improvement methods that all healthcare workers can use. Be the first in your community to acquire these skills.
Join us on Zoom on Thursday, Dec. 1, and Friday, Dec. 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
For more information and to register for the event, click here.
You can also email Tammy O’Doherty at todohert@georgefox.edu with any questions you may have.
Are you a military veteran who is also a George Fox student, alumnus or employee? We want to honor you on Veterans Day (Nov. 11) by sharing your story on our social media pages.
To participate, please send a photo from your time in the military to Jeremy Lloyd (jlloyd@georgefox.edu) and provide the following information:
In addition, please answer one of these questions:
Questions? Contact Jeremy Lloyd.
More COVID-19 Bivalent (Pfizer) booster vaccination clinics are here!
The clinics will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 15, from 9 to 11 a.m. and Friday, Nov. 18, from 9 to noon. at the Health and Counseling Center on the Newberg campus (located on River Street). The vaccines are free of charge.
Please arrive five minutes early to your appointment and bring your COVID card with you. We will see you there!
Call 503-554-2340 if you have any questions, or to schedule an appointment.
It’s been three weeks since we started the Here and Now challenge! Participants: We hope you are keeping at your resolution to care for yourself and feel encouraged. You are doing an important work that will positively impact you and your loved ones.
Today, we are learning interesting facts about sugar and caffeine. Drink to your health and be well!
The ‘Gearage’ Sale is now OPEN at the Hadlock Student Center on the Newberg campus!
Swing by to shop anytime that Hadlock is open, between now and Sunday, Nov. 27. Shop early for the best deals and selection.
You can also sell your own goods or donate items for the scholarship. This year, we have over 100 backpacks for sale, 30 longboards, 12 paddleboards, 15 sleeping bags, and so much more! It’s our biggest sale yet with some of our best deals yet.
If you have questions about the sale, please email AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.
The Richter Scholars program is accepting a second round of proposals which will be due Wednesday, Nov. 23.
The Richter Scholars program distributes funds to support student research activities that are devised, initiated and carried out by individual student researchers, with mentorship, guidance and expertise provided by a faculty mentor.
The purpose of these funds is to support educational research opportunities that encourage the practices of independent thought leading to independent achievement and personal responsibility.
For the purpose of this program, research is defined as a knowledge-generating activity that is designed to provide new information on a topic, tool, or process, and that proceeds according to established and accepted research methods.
Before preparing a proposal, please read through the full proposal guidelines, eligibility requirements, and review criteria here.
*Faculty mentors: Please note that several important proposal elements and eligibility requirements have been recently updated. Please thoroughly read through all posted documentation as you work with your student mentee to prepare a proposal.
All submittals will be electronic and are due Wednesday, Nov. 23.
For more information, contact Vetta Berokoff at vberokof@georgefox.edu.
Are you a military veteran who is also a George Fox student, alumnus or employee? We want to honor you on Veterans Day (Nov. 11) by sharing your story on our social media pages.
To participate, please send a photo from your time in the military to Jeremy Lloyd (jlloyd@georgefox.edu) and provide the following information:
In addition, please answer one of these questions:
Questions? Contact Jeremy Lloyd.
Tomorrow (Tuesday), MyGeorgeFox will start using login.georgefox.edu, the university’s Single Sign On (SSO) system, for authentication.
This will bring MyGeorgeFox into the familiar login process used by other George Fox applications (e.g. Canvas, Zoom, Gmail). It also means if you are already logged in through SSO, you will be automatically logged in to MyGeorgeFox.
Please contact the Service Desk at servicedesk@georgefox.edu if you have questions.
Providence Basecamp Heart to Start’s 11th season gets underway Monday, Nov. 28. Training for a 5K (3.1 miles) is the foundation of our program, and we continue to welcome walkers and runners of all paces and experience.
Register here for our free 12-week training season and enjoy opportunities for community connection this season as we focus on our friends near and far: local to Oregon meet-ups, online engagement, group chats and, as always, the encouragement to build community within your reach.
We are excited to have you join us for our new season! Click the video here to find out more about Heart to Start.
For more information or if you have any questions, contact Aga Luptak at aluptak@georgefox.edu.
Hey Portland Center, welcome your new security officer: Avery McDade!
We know you have waited patiently, but now she’s here. Avery comes to us from DPI Security and will provide services Monday to Friday from 2 to 10 p.m. If you haven’t met her yet, stop by the desk and say hi. Show her how welcome she is at the Portland Center!
The holiday season presents an assortment of demands: shopping, cooking, cleaning and entertaining, to name a few. Pandemic-induced stress and anxiety only add to the mix, meaning your holiday plans probably look and feel much different this year.
This month, Will and Colleen sit down with Dr. Miles Hassell from the Providence Comprehensive Risk Reduction Clinic and author of Good Food, Great Medicine to discuss tips and strategies to help turn this holiday season into an opportunity to improve your overall well-being.
Listen to Episode 7: “Surviving the Holiday Season” of the Healthy Bites Podcast, sponsored by the Providence Health Plan, here.
In this podcast, the Providence team will discuss:
We are a group of marketing research students who are curious to understand more about the residential security camera market. We appreciate you sharing your experiences and opinions specific to home security cameras.
You are encouraged to be open and honest with your responses as your answers will remain confidential. The survey should take no longer than five to 10 minutes to complete. Thank you!
Contact Karena Stephens at kstephens21@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
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.
Hello! I am part of a team of marketing students looking to gather some data on home security. We would be so appreciative if you took 10 minutes of your day to fill out this short survey. Thank you!
If you have any questions, reach out to Lyla Roy at lroy21@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.
