Please note these adjusted hours for the Hadlock Student Center during spring break and Easter:
If you have any questions, please contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.
When it’s time to transition to Medicare, there can be a number of important and sometimes confusing details to consider. To help ensure you have the correct information when making decisions, George Fox has partnered with Jennifer Stahel and Hilary Starnes from Providence Health Assurance to provide Medicare 101 seminars. These virtual seminars will help you understand the basics of Medicare in an easy-to-understand overview.
Seminar topics:
We hope this helps you and/or your loved ones as you plan for the eventual transition to Medicare. You do not need to be eligible for Medicare to attend this seminar. The presentation will take approximately an hour, but we’ll have additional time at the end to answer any questions you may have.
Please register for the seminar on Tuesday, March 26, at noon by clicking here. Register for our second Medicare 101 seminar on Thursday, March 28, at 6 p.m. by clicking here.
After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Family members are welcome to join as well!
Quesitons? Contact Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu.
It’s time to start thinking about who you want to see in the Social Work Club’s leadership roles for the 2024-25 school year!
Use this form to nominate the people you see fit for these officer roles based on the descriptions provided. You can nominate yourself and/or a friend, multiple people, or one person per role. It’s totally up to you!
You have until Monday, April 1, to get your nominations in! The current officers greatly appreciate you taking the time to fill this out. Email tpierson20@georgefox.edu if you have any questions, and thank you!
Love the Oregon coast? Join the Stewards of Sustainability Club for our popular annual beach clean-up event! On Saturday, April 6, we will participate in SOLVE’s Treasure the Beach event, where we will be picking up trash on Seaside beach.
For those who would like to carpool, we will depart George Fox around 7 a.m. to arrive at the beach in time for the event from 9 to 11 a.m. Following the clean-up, we will eat lunch and hang out on the beach before returning to campus, getting back by around 2:30 p.m.
For more information and to sign up, look here. We are organizing a carpool, but we are really in need of people to drive! Not only is this a super fun event, it allows us to help keep our beach safe, clean, and beautiful.
Feel free to email Lilly McAfee at lmcafee19@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
Paul Anderson will be commenting on the Holy Week artwork of The Saint John’s Bible every day this week from 11:55 a.m. to noon in the Murdock Library lobby.
Today (Thursday), we will move from the appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene in the Gospel of John to the appearance of Jesus to his followers on the Road to Emmaus in the Gospel of Luke.
Contact Paul at panderso@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Maybe you’ve heard by now: Summer Online is less than half the cost of regular tuition. Plus, courses are fully online, offered on a flexible schedule, and are just eight weeks long.
Whether you’re looking to clear space in your fall schedule, get on track to graduate early, or just save on tuition, it’s a great way to get ahead this summer.
Register today on MyGeorgeFox or learn more at georgefox.edu/summer.
The Virtual Learning Center (VLC) is ready to help you with writing consultations and academic coaching, including time management and learning strategies. To schedule an appointment, go to the TracCloud icon on your Canvas page. Don’t wait to schedule your appointment!
Please note that the VLC will be closed from Thursday, March 25, through Friday, March 29, due to spring break.
If you have any questions, please email us at vlc@georgefox.edu.
Are you a veteran graduating this spring? If so, you can pick up your honor cord from the student accounts office at the Exodus Grad Fair today (Wednesday) in Canyon Commons Rooms 102-103 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
If you can’t make it to Exodus or have any questions, please email veterans@georgefox.edu.
Join us in-person or online for a lecture by Ernest Bonat, a data analytics adjunct faculty member, on how to become a data scientist. Join us in Roberts 103 on Tuesday, April 16, at noon as we demystify the process and empower you to turn your aspirations into reality.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking to pivot into this dynamic field or a student contemplating your career options, this presentation offers invaluable insights and actionable steps to help you navigate the complex landscape of data science.
This event will cover the following topics:
Light snacks and beverages will be provided! Please let us know you’re coming by completing this RSVP by April 15.
Questions? Contact Aurae Beidler at abeidler@georgefox.edu.
Paul Anderson will be commenting on the Holy Week artwork of The Saint John’s Bible every day this week from 11:55 a.m. to noon in the Murdock Library lobby. The artwork for today (Wednesday) will move from the Crucifixion in the Gospel of Luke to the appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene in the Gospel of John.
Contact Paul at panderso@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
Want to work in a fun, recreation-focused environment? University Recreation is looking for customer service representatives for this fall.
Join one of the largest teams on campus in an exciting environment with opportunities for professional development! Applicants must apply no later than Thursday, April 4, at 11:59 p.m. Apply here.
Feel free to reach out to Nathanael Freemann at freemann@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
Saving money is much easier with a goal in mind. Join a Canopy webinar tomorrow (Thursday) at 5:30 p.m. for an enriching workshop that helps you choose the right savings goals for you and overcome barriers to achieving them.
Take advantage of an opportunity to hear from financial experts. Email Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
Here are three tips to protect yourself from Medicare fraud and scams:
Visit Medicare.gov, the official source for Medicare information, to learn more about preventing Medicare fraud and medical identity theft.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu.
Healthcare costs can be a major cost and concern in retirement. In an upcoming Nationwide webinar, you will learn what Medicare does and does not cover. You’ll also receive a Health Care Cost Estimator.
The webinar will be presented by Doug Ewing on Thursday, March 28, at 11:30 a.m. Register here.
Questions? Contact Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
Do you feel like you get enough sleep each night? Getting a good night’s rest can be hard with our busy schedules. A bedtime routine and a consistent sleep schedule help your mind and body wind down before going to bed. Good sleep habits also impact your overall health.
Click this Canopy link to view Providence’s March 2024 calendar page for tips on how to sleep more soundly.
Feel free to reach out to Aga Kasprzyk at akasprzyk@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
Let students know about an opportunity to teach, research or study abroad through the U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright Program. Two alumni from the program, Harrison Dietzman from Slovakia and Alisha Dietzman from the United Kingdom, will be hosting an info session today (Wednesday) at 4:30 p.m. in Minthorn 200.
The session will cover the different types of grants available, as well as the ins and outs of the application process.
Questions? Feel free to contact Harrison Dietzman at hdietzman@georgefox.edu.
Interested in teaching, researching or studying in a degree program abroad? Come to an informational session today (Wednesday) at 4:30 p.m. in Minthorn 200. Joining us are two alumni of the U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright Program, Harrison Dietzman from Slovakia and Alisha Dietzman from the United Kingdom.
The session will cover the different types of grants available, as well as the ins and outs of the application process.
Questions? Feel free to contact Harrison Dietzman at hdietzman@georgefox.edu.
Do you need a spring closet clean-out? Residence life is putting on a women’s clothing drive for the remainder of the semester, and we need your donations of clothing, shoes and jewelry!
At the end of April, you can shop the campus closet at a thrift event! Every item will be $1, and all the proceeds will be donated to a nonprofit that supports ministry and children’s education in Haiti. There will even be a raffle giveaway for those who purchase items.
Donation boxes will be available until mid-April in residence halls, the library, and the student life office. Make sure to also check your closets at home over spring break!
Please reach out to HMS AC Victoria Cole at vcole@georgefox.edu if you have any questions or want more information on how to get involved.
Looking for a way to serve incoming students and earn elective chapel credit? Sign up to be an overnight host for Bruin Preview! If you live on campus and would be interested in hosting a visiting student overnight on Thursday, April 4, click here to learn more and sign up.
If you have questions, reach out to Miranda Engstrom at mdavidson@georgefox.edu.
Grab your friends and sign up for the 5K for Uganda Glow Run/Walk on Friday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m.! The 5K will begin at the Stoffer Family Stadium track.
The cost is $20 for students, $30 for community members, and $10 for children under age 10. The last day to sign up to receive a free T-shirt is today (Tuesday). Sign up at this link.
All proceeds go toward the Doctor of Physical Therapy medical service trip to Uganda, where we will be working with patients in rural communities.
Questions? Contact Hannah Quinn at hbusch15@georgefox.edu.
