All university offices will be closed this Friday, July 3, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The University Store will also be closed, as will libraries in Newberg and the Portland Center.
The University Store is now hiring temporary customer service workers, with the potential to go long-term. Here are the details:
To apply, visit follettcareers.com, plug in the state/city names, click “Search Jobs” and select the temporary position for Newberg. Questions? Email Sandy Gidding at 1478txt@follett.com or sgidding@georgefox.edu.
The bookstore will be closed on Monday, June 15, and Tuesday, June 16, to facilitate inventory counts and the physical transition between Follett and Neebo. Follett will be open for business on June 17 for Genesis guests.
Please contact Matt Hammar at ext. 2162 or mhammar@georgefox.edu for any questions.
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? Are you 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. Prerequisite classes are not required, and 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. tonight (Monday, June 8), 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 to schedule a one-on-one appointment.
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? Are you 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. Prerequisite classes are not required, and 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, June 8, 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 to schedule a one-on-one appointment.
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? Are you 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. Prerequisite classes are not required, and 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, June 8, 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 to schedule a one-on-one appointment.
Training officer Mark Stone has put together several class options for training in First Aid/CPR/AED and BLS (Basic Life Support for health care professionals). Classes are limited to eight attendees and will not take place if fewer than four sign up for a session.
The BLS classes are required for nursing staff and students as well as all physical therapy and PsyD students, so get that required training out of the way this summer! All classes will take place in Hoover 203, and the options are as follows:
The eight- to 10-hour First Aid/CPR/AED classes are in two five-hour sections on two consecutive days:
BLS classes are six hours in length and will be held on these days:
The price per class is $45, which includes the instruction book, and sign-ups and payment are done at this link. Choose the correct link for the class you want to take.
Please contact Mark Stone at 503-554-2090 or mstone@georgefox.edu if these dates don’t work for your group and other times can be arranged. Classes are also open to non-George Fox-affiliated community members and can also be held at the Portland Center if scheduled with Mark.
All university offices in Newberg and at regional sites will be closed on Monday, May 25, to observe the Memorial Day holiday. Libraries in Newberg and the Portland Center also will be closed.
The College of Business’ MBA program is hosting the Spring Speaker Series at the Portland Center tomorrow (Friday) from 7:30 to 9 a.m.. All are welcome. Please RSVP at this link today!
The College of Business’ MBA program is hosting its Spring Speaker Series this Friday, May 22, at the Portland Center. We’re excited to announce that the keynote speaker is Hillsboro Mayor Jerry Willey. The event runs from 7:30 to 9 a.m. and is free to attend. Everyone is welcome.
You can get more information and RSVP at this link.
FoxTALE will be unavailable from 6 to 8 a.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, May 20, for scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience.
FoxTALE will be unavailable from 6 to 8 a.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, May 20, for scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience.
The College of Business’ MBA program is hosting its Spring Speaker Series on Friday, May 22, at the Portland Center. We’re excited to announce that the keynote speaker is Hillsboro Mayor Jerry Willey. The event runs from 7:30 to 9 a.m. and is free to attend. Everyone is welcome.
You can get more information and RSVP at this link.
If you are curious about career opportunities or are currently looking for that next step after graduation, check out the Portland Career Fair sponsored by National Career Fairs. The event is free and will feature employers from a variety of industries and companies.
The event runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today (Thursday) at the Red Lion Hotel on the River, located at 909 N. Hayden Island Dr., in Portland.
There will be an iPad giveaway for attendees. For additional information or to register, click here.
The College of Business’ MBA program is hosting its Spring Speaker Series on Friday, May 22, at the Portland Center. We’re excited to announce that the keynote speaker is Hillsboro Mayor Jerry Willey. The event runs from 7:30 to 9 a.m. and is free to attend. Everyone is welcome.
You can get more information and RSVP at this link.
FoxTALE will be unavailable this Monday, May 4, between 6 and 8 a.m. (Pacific Time) for scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience.
– Your Educational Technology Team
We are pleased to announce that George Fox University has chosen to partner with Follett Higher Education Group in operating our bookstore. This transition to operation by Follett will be completed by July. There will be more information to share on this transition in the coming weeks/months.
Please contact Matt Hammar at mhammar@georgefox.edu with any questions.
The Portland Center coffee house will close Friday, May 1, and reopen on Tuesday, May 5, as the Simmer Down Cafe. Thank you for your patience as we transition vendors.
Before saying your goodbyes and hitting the highway there are a few payroll reminders …
Questions? Contact Kasondra Silva in HR at 503-554-2184.
It’s commencement week at George Fox! The majority of graduate programs, including those at George Fox Evangelical Seminary, will host commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday, May 1-2, at various locations. Details on when and where they will take place are available at this link.
One commencement ceremony for traditional undergraduates and Department of Professional Studies graduates will be held on Saturday, May 2, at 2:30 p.m. in Stoffer Family Stadium. For more information, visit this page.
Ken Beebe, a 1982 George Fox University graduate (BA, sociology) who has spent the past 21 years serving as executive director of Twin Rocks Friends Camp and Conference Center, will be Saturday’s commencement speaker.
