We at the Bruin Store have loved serving you this semester! Have you come to see us yet? If so, we would really appreciate it if you took a few minutes to complete a survey about your experience in our store.
Click on this link and let us know how we can better serve you and the George Fox community!
Are you interested in graduate-level studies? Are you considering working in a helping profession? If so, a Master of Social Work degree might be an option for you! Please join us from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, in Hoover 103 to learn more about this graduate degree program and all of the professional and educational opportunities that come with it.
Questions? Contact Tabatha Kogle at tkogle12@georgefox.edu.
Faculty, be sure to tell your students about this opportunity.
Do you enjoy helping people? Have you considered a career as a school counselor, school psychologist, clinical mental health counselor, or couple and family systems counselor? Interested in trauma counseling or play therapy?
If so, then join an upcoming Graduate School of Counseling information meeting to learn about masters-level counseling programs offered at George Fox. Your bachelor’s degree does not need to be in psychology to apply.
An info meeting is scheduled from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 16, in Room 155A at the Portland Center. Register online at this link or learn more about our programs at counseling.georgefox.edu.
Contact Joel Moore at jmoore@georgefox.edu or 503-554-6166 if you have questions or wish to schedule a one-on-one appointment.
Midyear commencement is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 19, at 11 a.m.! The academic affairs office is looking for a few good students to volunteer as student marshals or honor guard at the event! Those of you who choose to accept this assignment will be trained at a walk-through on Thursday, Dec. 17, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Please contact Laurie Fair at ext. 2140 or via email at lfair@georgefox.edu to volunteer. Thanks in advance for your help!
Are you interested in graduate-level studies? Are you considering working in a helping profession? If so, a Master of Social Work degree might be an option for you! Please join us from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, in Hoover 103 to learn more about this graduate degree program and all of the professional and educational opportunities that come with it.
Questions? Contact Tabatha Kogle at tkogle12@georgefox.edu.
Faculty, be sure to tell your students about this opportunity.
Finding a job can be a challenge. Developing a strategy when approaching your job search is key to optimal results. Check out the Job Search Strategies Workshop hosted by the IDEA Center in Stevens 209 from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. and hear tips on building your job search strategy. Join us today (Thursday, Nov. 5).
Faculty, please let your students know about this opportunity.
Questions? Stop by the IDEA Center or contact Elise Gibson at egibson@georgefox.edu.
Finding a job can be a challenge. Developing a strategy when approaching your job search is key to optimal results. Check out the Job Search Strategies workshop hosted by the IDEA Center in Stevens 209 from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. and hear tips on building your job search strategy. Join us Thursday, Nov. 5.
Faculty, please let your students know about this opportunity.
Questions? Stop by the IDEA Center or contact Elise Gibson at egibson@georgefox.edu.
Finding a job can be a challenge. Developing a strategy when approaching your job search is key to optimal results. Check out the Job Search Strategies Workshop hosted by the IDEA Center in Stevens 209 from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. and hear tips on building your job search strategy. We have two workshop dates scheduled: Thursday, Oct. 29, and Thursday, Nov. 5.
Faculty, please let your students know about this opportunity.
Questions? Stop by the IDEA Center or contact Elise Gibson at egibson@georgefox.edu.
Fall 2015 grads: Stop by our Grad Night Open House on Thursday, Nov. 19, to pick up your cap and gown between 4 and 6:30 p.m. at the Portland Center (PDS 155).
Meet with student accounts, alumni, Jostens and Bruin Store representatives while also enjoying snacks with your cohort and other George Fox graduates!
Questions? Contact Darla Norgren at dnorgren@georgefox.edu.
Finding a job can be a challenge. Developing a strategy when approaching your job search is key to optimal results. Check out the Job Search Strategies workshop hosted by the IDEA Center in Stevens 209 from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. and hear tips on building your job search strategy. We have two workshop dates scheduled: Thursday, Oct. 29, and Thursday, Nov. 5.
Faculty, please let your students know about this opportunity.
Questions? Stop by the IDEA Center or contact Elise Gibson at egibson@georgefox.edu.
How can the Pope claim to be infallible? Do we find ultimate authority in the Bible or tradition? What’s wrong with contraception?
Bring your tough and honest questions about Catholicism to a Q&A forum from 7 to 8:30 p.m. tonight (Tuesday) in Hoover 105. Rev. Gerard Olinger, VP for student affairs and assistant professor of political science at the University of Portland, will lead the event. Try to stump Father Gerry and his fellow priests!
The forum, hosted by the George Fox Catholic Campus Fellowship, will conclude with an explanation and celebration of the Catholic Mass. Chapel elective credit is available.
Contact Abigail Favale at afavale@georgefox.edu with inquiries.
How can the Pope claim to be infallible? Do we find ultimate authority in the Bible or tradition? What’s wrong with contraception?
Bring your tough and honest questions about Catholicism to a Q&A forum from 7 to 8:30 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, Oct. 27) in Hoover 105. Rev. Gerard Olinger, VP for student affairs and assistant professor of political science at the University of Portland, will lead the event. Try to stump Father Gerry and his fellow priests!
The forum, hosted by the George Fox Catholic Campus Fellowship, will conclude with an explanation and celebration of the Catholic Mass. Chapel elective credit is available.
Contact Abigail Favale at afavale@georgefox.edu with inquiries.
Today (Friday) at 4 p.m. Paul Anderson will conduct the final “Turning of the Page” of The Saint John’s Bible in the Murdock Learning Resource Center on the Newberg campus. This marks the final event in George Fox University’s “Year with The Saint John’s Bible.”
The hope is to procure all seven volumes of the historic Heritage Edition of The Saint John’s Bible, which would be on display on several sites around the university. For inquiries along those lines, contact Paul at ext. 2651.
Paul’s Huffington Post essays on The Saint John’s Bible are accessible at this link.
Companies are in a global search for talent, so don’t miss an opportunity to make connections in your industry of interest. The IDEA Center is hosting a workshop to help you prepare for network connection opportunities.
Join us in Stevens 209 from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. today (Thursday).
Faculty, please let you students know about this opportunity. For more information, visit or contact the IDEA Center on the first floor of the Stevens Center.
Companies are in a global search for talent, so don’t miss an opportunity to make connections in your industry of interest. The IDEA Center is hosting a workshop to help you prepare for network connection opportunities.
Join us in Stevens 209 from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22.
Faculty, please let you students know about this opportunity. For more information, visit or contact the IDEA Center on the first floor of the Stevens Center.
The Bruin Store is hosting a one-day sale today (Wednesday)!
Get 25 percent off select items, including hoodies, sweatpants, blankets, headphones, and all writing instruments. This sale includes clearance, which means our football sweatshirts are only $15!
Stop by and check out our lounge area while you’re here. We’ve got some great books by fantastic authors like C.S. Lewis, Parker Palmer, Richard Foster and Henri Nouwen.
We look forward to seeing you!
Questions? Contact Michael Simmons at msimmons@georgefox.edu.
Companies are in a global search for talent, so don’t miss an opportunity to make connections in your industry of interest. The IDEA Center is hosting workshops to help you develop a strategy to optimize your time at career fairs and prepare for network connection opportunities.
Join us in Stevens 209 from 10:50 to 11:40 a.m. We have two sessions scheduled: Thursday, Oct. 15 (Career Fair Prep), and Thursday, Oct. 22 (Networking Tips).
Faculty, please let you students know about these opportunities. For more information, visit or contact the IDEA Center on the first floor of the Stevens Center.
The Newberg campus will be closed Friday, Oct. 16, for the mid-semester holiday. All offices, the Bruin Store, Mail Services and the Newberg library will be closed.
The Center for Peace and Justice, together with George Fox Evangelical Seminary, welcomes guest speaker Ken Wytsma for a special Portland Center engagement as part of the Fall Justice Conference tonight (Tuesday). The event will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in PDS 155. It is open to the entire campus as well as local church leaders.
Wytsma is a leader, innovator and social entrepreneur respected for his insight and collaborative spirit. He is the lead pastor at Antioch Church in Bend, Ore., and president of Kilns College, where he teaches courses on philosophy and justice.
He is also the founder of The Justice Conference, an annual international conference that introduces men and women to a wide range of organizations and conversations relating to biblical justice and God’s call to give our lives away. Ken’s books will be available for purchase at the event, as well as information from local community outreach groups.
Please join us for an evening of learning how to put our faith to use, in practical ways, to reach out and serve our community.
Due to limited seating, please RSVP online at this link.
The university’s Center for Peace and Justice welcomes guest speaker Ken Wytsma for the final day of its Fall Justice Conference today (Tuesday).
Ken is a leader, innovator and social entrepreneur respected for his insight and collaborative spirit. He is the lead pastor at Antioch Church in Bend, Ore., and president of Kilns College, where he teaches courses on philosophy and justice. He is also the founder of The Justice Conference, an annual international conference that introduces men and women to a wide range of organizations and conversations relating to biblical justice and God’s call to give our lives away. Ken’s books will be available for purchase at the event.
The schedule of events, open to the entire campus, is as follows:
Questions? Contact Laurie Fair at lfair@georgefox.edu.
