Want to work out but don’t have a plan? Hadlock’s new Workout of the Day (WOD) board can help!
Each weekday, you’ll find a new workout created by one of our certified personal trainers. It could be anything from a quick core finisher to an intense arm workout or a full-body burn. Come check it out!
University Recreation offers personal training to members of the George Fox University community.
To learn more about scheduling time with one of our two personal trainers, visit this link.
Questions? Email Kelsey Cantrall at kcantrall@georgefox.edu.
George Fox alumnus Jonathan Cirualo will give a public lecture, “Nostalgia, the Early Church, and the Hope of Christian Unity,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, in Hoover 105.
Cirualo serves as associate professor of systematic theology at the Catholic University of America. The lecture will explore what the study of patristics has to offer ecumenical efforts, woven together with reflections on Cirualo’s intellectual and spiritual journey.
All are welcome to attend distinguished historian and award-winning author Peter Boag’s discussion of his book project The Art of Mountaineering tomorrow (Wednesday) at 7 p.m. in Hoover 105.
Through romantic images and captivating stories, Boag, professor of history at Washington State University, guides us on a journey back into the 19th century to learn about the central role that fine artists and popular illustrators of the Cascade Range played in promoting mountaineering, founding climbing organizations, supporting conservation efforts, and stimulating a fascination with the mountains of our region.
Contact Ryan Dearinger with any questions at rdearinger@georgefox.edu.
Please join us tonight (Monday) at 7 p.m. in the chapel for a special Evensong worship service.
The gathering will include worship led by the university’s choir and a homily by professor Jessica Hughes. For undergraduate students, the event will be worth two chapel credits.
Everyone is invited, so please join us!
The chapel is open for personal prayer and quiet reflection each week during the fall semester. You are invited to find a moment of peace in this sacred space during the following times:
These hours are made possible by our dedicated volunteer chapel hosts. To learn more about this sacred space, please visit the chapel webpage.
The APA workshop is happening today (Wednesday) from 5 to 6 p.m. Learn the details of APA style, including formatting, citations, references, writing style, and more. Use this link to watch the livestream.
The history and politics and mathematics and data analytics departments invite you to a screening of the documentary film Counted Out tonight (Tuesday) from 6 to 8 p.m. in Hoover 105.
The film explores the importance of numerical literacy in our data-driven world through personal stories and interviews with experts. Check out this trailer to learn more. It’s free to attend, but you need to reserve a seat by requesting a ticket here.
If you have questions, please reach out to Sarah Kerrigan at skerrigan@georgefox.edu or Aaron Stuvland at astuvland@georgefox.edu.
Juggling classes, work, and life? The Virtual Learning Center (VLC) brings academic support directly to you, wherever you are! Get online assistance (on Zoom or asynchronous) with our convenient writing consultations and empowering academic coaching sessions. Access the help you need to excel, all from the comfort of your own space.
To make an appointment, go to the TracCloud icon on your Canvas dashboard, choose the Virtual Learning Center, and find a time that works best for you.
If you have any questions, please email Heather Harney at hharney@georgefox.edu or vlc@georgefox.edu.
Here is a review of Bruin Bookstore hours for Sept. 15-28:
The Hadlock Student Center will have modified hours for Serve Day tomorrow (Wednesday). The building will be open in the morning from 6 to 8 a.m. and will reopen in the afternoon from 4 to 11 p.m.
Do you need a reset on your relationship to tech?
At Resonate 2025: Christian Wisdom in a Technological World, you’ll find a community dedicated to faithful living in a digital age, discovering new insights and practical ways of embracing virtual realities, without being consumed by them.
A combined conference and concert, the event is open to the public. We encourage George Fox students, faculty and staff to attend and share within their broader faith communities. Highlights include:
Join us Friday and Saturday, Sept. 26-27, as we behold Christianity’s unique, hopeful, and enriching vision of the good life. Get your ticket here.
A concert and a conference, Resonate 2025, set for Friday and Saturday, Sept. 26-27, has something for everyone!
Guest speakers Andy Crouch, Tyler Staton, and Notre Dame’s Meghan Sullivan headline this year’s event, “Christian Wisdom in a Technological World,” which presents a unique, hopeful and helpful vision of how to live within new virtual realities, without being consumed by them. The event kicks off with an evening of worship in the George Fox Chapel framed by the profound music of The Brilliance.
Students are encouraged to volunteer and attend for free. Employees and alumni can purchase discounted tickets here. The event is open to the public. Feel free to share widely!
Access to The New York Times expires after one year, and many people set up their accounts in the fall. To extend your access for another year, go here. See our guide for more information.
Contact researchhelp@georgefox.edu if you have questions.
Need support with your academic journey? Our Virtual Learning Center (VLC) includes personalized writing consultations and academic coaching to help you succeed from anywhere.
Whether it is over Zoom or asynchronously, our consultants are here for you. To make an appointment, go to the TracCloud icon on your Canvas dashboard, choose the Virtual Learning Center, and find a time that works best for you.
If you have any questions, please email Heather Harney at hharney@georgefox.edu or vlc@georgefox.edu.
The Color Run will take place tonight (Friday) at 6 p.m. We are kicking off the year with this annual event in front of the Hobson/Macy/Sutton (HMS) complex. Grab your free T-shirt, run through the balloon arch, color with your friends, and enjoy a fun and exciting surprise after the run.
Please remove your car from in front of Sutton before the race starts if you don’t want it covered in color.
Coming up:
Contact activities@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Looking to get outside and explore Oregon? Our professional outdoor guides are here to guide you in a variety of activities, from day hikes to rock climbing to paddle boarding and more!
Outside Days feature trips around Oregon that are designed to be affordable to all students, and we offer a scholarship on every registration page to create equitable access to the outdoors.
Outside Days, Sept. 5-7:
Sign up for these activities on IMLeagues. Contact Nathanael Freeman at freemann@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
Class.georgefox.edu is a great resource for anyone needing to look up details on a class, including meeting times and location, teaching modality, enrollment limit and waitlist numbers, course description, instructor info and add/drop deadlines. Just click on a class to see all the details.
The Virtual Learning Center opens in week two. The schedule will be available this Friday evening, Aug. 29. To schedule an appointment via Zoom or Asynchronous, please click on the TracCloud icon on your Canvas dashboard or go to traccloud.georgefox.edu.
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at vlc@georgefox.edu or call 503-554-2449 Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Do you need a reset on your relationship to tech?
At Resonate 2025: Christian Wisdom in a Technological World, you’ll find a community dedicated to faithful living in a digital age, discovering new insights and practical ways of embracing virtual realities, without being consumed by them.
A combined conference and concert, the event is open to the public. We encourage George Fox students, faculty and staff to attend and share within their broader faith communities. Highlights include:
Join us Friday and Saturday, Sept. 26-27, as we behold Christianity’s unique, hopeful, and enriching vision of the good life. Get your ticket here.
