Join the Academic Resource Center (ARC) for an APA workshop with Sue O’Donnell. Learn the details of APA style, including formatting, citations, references, writing style, and more today (Wednesday) at 5 p.m. in Hoover 105.
Email Heather Harney at hharney@georgefox.edu if you have any questions.
The Social Work Club is excited to invite you to “Roots and Relationships,” an evening designed to start the school year with intention, connection and community. Just like planting seeds in fresh soil, this event is about creating space to grow alongside one another as we step into a new season together.
Join us tonight (Wednesday) from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Hoover 203.
Everyone is welcome, and you can come any time during the evening. Stay for the full event or simply stop by when you can. Whether you’re new on campus or returning for another year, this is a space for you. Feel free to bring a friend, meet new people, and enjoy meaningful conversations in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
We hope you’ll take this opportunity to slow down, connect, and plant roots that will help carry you through the year ahead.
Reach out to Lilly Aime at laime24@georgefox.edu with any questions.
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.
What are red flags in relationships? How do you know what healthy boundaries feel like? How can you be both safe and vulnerable with your partner?
Come learn the answer to these questions and more today (Tuesday) from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Hoover 207 at our first Quake event with speaker and counselor Katie Wise. Both students and staff are welcome, and the presentation is relevant regardless of your current relationship status.
Contact Crystal McGowen at cmcgowen@georgefox.edu with any questions.
The Latinx Heritage Club invites you to our first event of the year, our Bienvenidos party! Come enjoy some food, drinks, games and dancing tomorrow (Wednesday) from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the IRC. Learn a couple new dances and have a fun time with friends!
Contact Lizeth Estevez at lestevezmartinez23@georgefox.
Take a break and treat yourself! Join DAS and the ARC for an Italian soda event in the ARC today (Tuesday) from 2 to 4 p.m. Mix and match flavors to create your perfect drink while you relax and recharge. We’ll see you there!
Portland Center faculty and staff: Our dedicated retirement specialist from Nationwide, Phillip Carbajal, will come to your campus on Monday, Oct. 6, between 8 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to discuss your retirement savings and plans with an expert at no cost.
Whether you’re just starting out and don’t know where to begin or you have complex questions about your current investments, Phillip is here to help. This is your chance to get answers to all your retirement questions, no matter how big or small. Reserve your spot today.
There is still time to sign up for free one-on-one retirement consultations on campus. Take advantage of this great opportunity to get personalized advice. Sign up today!
Consultations will take place between 8 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 24, in Klages 231 on the Newberg campus. You will be meeting with Phillip Carbajal, our dedicated retirement specialist from Nationwide.
You may also reach out to Phillip and schedule a virtual appointment if there is a time that would be more convenient you. Find out more here.
Help is always within reach at 800-433-2320. This Suicide Prevention Month, remember: It’s OK to ask for help. Your employee assistance program, Canopy, provides free and confidential support to help you or someone you care about navigate difficult moments – no judgment, just real support, any time you need it.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call the above number.
As you navigate the demands of university life and daily challenges, it’s crucial to remember the importance of our mental and emotional well-being. Please know that you are not alone, and there are several resources available to support you.
The Health and Counseling Center offers professional counseling services and pastoral counseling and support is available through the spiritual life office.
Additionally, for convenient access to care from anywhere, George Fox University has partnered with TimelyCare, which provides virtual counseling services.
Whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, or just need to talk, please reach out.
Foster Parent’s Night Out and Kid’s Day Out are two amazing service opportunities we offer right here on campus! These events are designed to give foster parents and caregivers of children with disabilities a much-needed break, while providing the kids with a safe, fun and encouraging environment.
If you want to volunteer, you will have to complete the training from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18 in Canyon Commons 101.
As a volunteer, you’ll have the chance to be more than just a helping hand—you’ll be a mentor, a friend, and a positive role model. Whether it’s playing games, doing crafts, or simply spending time together, your presence can make a lasting impact. These moments of connection often grow into meaningful relationships that remind each child that they are valued, supported and loved.
Not only is this a chance to serve; it’s also an opportunity to grow personally as you step into the lives of children in our community and show them what it means to be cared for. To sign up, fill out this volunteer interest form.
Email Grace Barsness at gbarsness24@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Does your program or department need a curriculum change for 2026-27? Any curricular change intended for the next academic year must have an initial proposal form submitted to the dean and/or program director by Sept. 28, 2025.
The initial curriculum proposal is very quick and simple, even for detailed proposals. Use the Curriculum Proposal Form to begin your proposal process.
Campus Public Safety (CPS) has received several reports of stolen e-scooters, bikes and other personal property since the beginning of the school year. We strongly urge all community members to take proactive steps to secure their belongings and lock their vehicles (and in the case of bikes and scooters, lock them to bike racks).
Thefts are often crimes of opportunity. By using a high-quality lock and parking your scooter in a well-lit, visible area, you can deter theft.
To minimize the risk, we strongly recommend taking the following precautions:
Thank you for your cooperation in keeping our campus safe (and ensuring that you find your belongings where you left them).
The Work Safe, Be Well bingo challenge is still on! This week we want to emphasize using your legs for strength and balance. Techniques like Same Side Hand and Foot™ and Point Your Toe and Go® can reduce stress and help you feel better at the end of the day. Complete the Bingo item to master these techniques and contribute to your overall well-being!
Report your bingos via this Google Form for a chance to win a prize, and look for more helpful tips in The Daily Bruin this fall semester. The more bingos you submit, the more chances you have to win a prize!
Questions? Contact us a bewell@georgefox.edu.
Life transitions like entering a committed partnership, expanding your family, or planning for future milestones often bring new financial considerations.
Join a webinar on Thursday, Sept. 18, at 5:30 p.m. that will help you explore strategies to align your finances with your values, prioritize what matters most, and design a plan that supports your unique goals and lifestyle today and in the future. Reserve a seat here.
September is Suicide Awareness Month. Join a webinar on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 10 a.m. focused on increasing awareness, learning how to support ourselves and others, and discovering how to access valuable community resources. Reserve a seat here.
Join author and teaching pastor Tony Scarcello for a creative writing workshop tonight (Monday) from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in Ross 208. Explore the art of storytelling in this hands-on workshop designed for creatives of all kinds. There is no cost to attend.
Whether you’re an aspiring author, a pastor shaping sermons, a songwriter crafting lyrics, or simply looking to grow as a writer, you’ll gain tools to strengthen your voice and refine your process.
Contact Aaron Barnhart at abarnhart@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Join author and teaching pastor Tony Scarcello for a creative writing workshop this Monday, Sept. 15, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Explore the art of storytelling in this hands-on workshop designed for creatives of all kinds.
Whether you’re an aspiring author, a pastor shaping sermons, a songwriter crafting lyrics, or simply looking to grow as a writer, you’ll gain tools to strengthen your voice and refine your process.
When life gets busy, it can be hard to find time to meet with your doctor in person. But that doesn’t mean you should miss out on getting the care you need.
Your benefits plan with Providence offers convenient virtual care options that allow you to connect with a provider or nurse from the comfort of your own home, anytime and anywhere. You can use these services for a wide range of common conditions, including colds, flu, and fever; laryngitis and bronchitis; eye infections; UTIs; pediatric issues like skin rashes; and general health concerns.
These virtual visits are easy to schedule and offer a number of benefits. You can discuss your symptoms, review your medical history, get a new prescription or a refill sent to your pharmacy, schedule lab tests, and get expert advice on your next steps, like seeing a specialist.
Whether you choose on-demand care through ExpressCare Virtual, or want to talk to a registered nurse anytime with ProvRN, you have access to quality care that fits your schedule. Take advantage of this valuable benefit and prioritize your health. Find out more here.
Take a moment to secure your financial future by designating your beneficiaries in your Nationwide account. This simple step ensures your assets are distributed exactly as you wish, bypassing a potentially costly and lengthy legal process for your loved ones
By logging in to add or review your beneficiaries, you protect your family, prevent unnecessary stress, and guarantee your intentions are honored. Find out more here.
