The library is pleased to deliver library materials for faculty with offices on the Newberg campus. Library materials must be signed for by the faculty member or persons authorized to sign. You can fill out the request form here.
If you have any questions, contact Sarah Willhite at lwillhite@georgefox.edu.
Starting today (Monday):
These changes are due to the lack of affordable food from YCAP and the Oregon Food Bank, plus the increase in clients using our food bank.
As always, if people need access to food outside of our normal hours, please email bruincommunitypantry@georgfox.
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.
Are you an avid chess player? Come be a part of our esports chess team we’re developing and compete in a 4v4 every Saturday starting the week of Jan. 22. No need to come to the esports arena; you can compete from the comfort of your dorm, or even over your lunch break.
For more information, please reach out to Jerry Sanchez, esports coordinator and marketing manager, at
jsanchez@georgefox.edu.
Newberg faculty are invited to submit requests for spring semester course reserves. To place a request, please fill out and submit this reserves form.
If you have any questions, please contact coursereserves@georgefox.edu or call Sarah Willhite at ext. 2412.
The Open Study Table (OST) will open in week two of the spring semester. OST takes place Monday through Thursday from 7 to 10 p.m. in Roberts 117.
If you have any questions, please email Heather Harney at hharney@georgefox.edu.
The Academic Resource Center (ARC) opens in week two of the spring semester. To schedule an appointment, please go to traccloud.georgefox.edu.
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at the_arc@georgefox.edu, stop by the office in the Murdock Library, or call us at 503-554-2449 Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The Portland Writing Center opens in week two of the spring semester. To schedule an appointment via Zoom or Asynchronous, please go to traccloud.georgefox.edu.
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at wc@georgefox.edu or call 503-554-2449 Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The Bruin Store will be open tomorrow (Saturday) from 10 a.m. 3 p.m. to welcome new students and their families to campus.
Please stop by to say hello and pick up whatever you need, books or supplies. Remember that you can order ahead online at georgefoxshop.com and pick up your order at the store.
The bookstore looks forward to another successful term for students and staff.
Learn history through role play! HIST 458: Tea and Taxes, which covers the History of the American Revolution, is taught through role-immersion games and has spots this semester. It’s open to students at all levels, and meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:25 to 2:40 p.m.
Whether you love history, theater, big ideas, politics, improv, debate, or game play, this class has something for everyone!
Contact Paul Otto at potto@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
The timeline and project process for requesting print and graphic services through MarCom has been updated, as well as the Google form for requests. You can view the changes here.
Notable changes:
Contact Brandy Donavant at bdonavant@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
The ordering process for placing business cards, name badges and stationery orders through B&B Print Source has changed. You can review the changes, see the guidelines, and access the ordering link by visiting the Marketing Communications website here.
Contact Brandy Donavant at bdonavant@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
Want to sell your home? Gain an overview of the top-10 things a home seller should do in a Canopy webinar scheduled from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 11.
Learn the secrets to preparing your home to create a great first impression. Plus, learn about your Employee Home Ownership Program, its benefits and how it can save you money.
Interested in an enriching and soul-stirring weekend at the Oregon Coast reflecting on the profound ideas of C.S. Lewis’s book The Four Loves?
During the weekend of Feb. 2-4 at Twin Rocks Friends Camp, our own Dr. Jason Lepojärvi will be leading engaging talks on fundamental questions about love: What exactly is love? Are there really “four” loves? Are genuine friendships possible between women and men? What are the dangers of love? What exactly is “Christian love”?
Reserve your spot for a journey into love’s complexities and the teachings of C.S. Lewis, deepening your understanding of Christian love and forging new friendships at this unforgettable “Seminar by the Sea.” George Fox employees can receive a 10% discount for registration using the code GFU_Staff_24.
All participants will be mailed a copy of Lewis’s book The Four Loves to read in advance of the retreat. You can learn more about the seminar and register online here.
The Bridge Cafe will be open tomorrow (Friday) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Get ready for Winter Welcome, which starts tomorrow (Friday)! For residential students, the residence halls will be reopening tomorrow at noon. We hope you’ll join us for a host of events over the weekend before the start of the spring semester.
Winter Welcome is a time for you to get re-acclimated to campus and reconnect before the start of classes on Monday, Jan. 8.
Check out the Winter Welcome schedule here. Rest up this Christmas break, and we’ll see you tomorrow to kick off a fun-filled weekend!
Starting this Monday, Jan. 8, the Bruin Community Pantry will be open during the following days and times:
Note: The schedule is subject to change due to volunteer availability.
We will be closed for the following holidays:
Students and employees from George Fox will be required, if asked, to show their student or employee ID card before entering the food bank. George Fox community members are welcome Mondays through Fridays during our hours of operation. Community members will be welcome to visit the food bank during our open hours on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
We ask that you take no more than two regular-sized grocery bags per visit.
If you need access to food when we are closed, please email us to arrange an alternative time at bruincommunitypantry@
We are located toward the front of the Roberts Center (Room 109).
Come support your Bruins on the basketball court this Saturday, Jan. 6, in Miller Gymnasium! We will host local rival Pacific in a Northwest Conference doubleheader, with the women tipping off at 4 p.m. and the men at 6 p.m. See you there!
Tickets can be purchased at this link or at the door. Students are free with a George Fox ID.
Get ready to step into the new year with our “Step into 2024 Wellness Challenge!” From Jan. 8-31, we’re embarking on a collective journey toward better health. Register today!
Follow these steps to join us:
In case you’re wondering, there will be prizes! They will be awarded based on the following three categories:
Together, let’s kick off 2024 while fostering a culture of wellness and teamwork within our workplace!
If you have any questions about this challenge, contact Timbrel LaFrance at tlafrance@georgefox.edu.
In the market to purchase a home? Get an overview of the approval process, what lenders are looking for, and why those things are important to lenders in a free Canopy webinar, “Getting Approved for a Mortgage & Which Loan Program is Best?,” scheduled from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10.
The webinar will provide an overview of various loan programs and the different qualification requirements, as well as pointers on where to start if you don’t think you qualify and how your employee homeownership program can help.
