Please support the start of the Pre-Veterinary Club by signing this Google Form! It only requires the name of the club, your name, and the date!
Questions? Contact Jaiden Biscay (jbiscay18@georgefox.edu).
The Stewards of Sustainability Club is excited for another year of fun and educational activities to share with the George Fox community!
Please follow this link to take our activities survey. We’d love to hear what activities you are most excited about!
In our community garden, we will be harvesting pears, grapes, a few tomatoes, and preparing the garden for fall seed planting today (Tuesday) from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Please meet outside Bauman Auditorium at 6:30 p.m., and we will walk to the garden together.Â
Please visit our website or Instagram (@gfu_stewards_of_sustainability) to keep up-to-date with our events and meetings. If you would like to become a club member and get added to our emailing list or get more involved and become a club officer, email Sydney Schroeder at sschroeder18@georgefox.edu.
Meridian Street will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 1, and on Thursday, Sept. 2, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. while the city of Newberg seals the street surface.
Traffic will not be allowed across the surface, so please find alternate routes. The closure extends 430 feet north of the railroad tracks to East 4th Street (South of Hwy. 99W). Thank you!
The George Fox student community is welcome to audition for the university theatre’s fall play, William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. General auditions will be tomorrow (Tuesday) from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in Wood-Mar Auditorium.
Theatre students are instructed to prepare a 90-second Shakespearean monologue for the audition. If you are not a theatre student you don’t need to memorize a monologue. However, please bring your favorite Shakespearean monologue to the audition and be ready to perform/read it for the director. You can sign up for an audition time slot at this link.
Callbacks will be on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 1-2, from 7:30 to 10 p.m.
Contact Rhett Luedtke at rluedtke@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Introducing our new faculty members in the School of Communication and Design! To mark their arrival, we’re hosting a New Faculty Exhibition in the Minthorne Gallery starting today (Monday) and running through Friday, Sept. 24.
Come see works by Marvin Eans, Casey Martin, Amy Williams and Chandler Brutscher, who will be serving the university as professors in graphic design, interior design, ceramics, and foundations, respectively.
Meanwhile, in the Lindgren Gallery, located between Bauman Auditorium and the Ross Center, we are hosting the Frogman’s 38th Print Workshop Portfolio, in which our own Jillian Sokso is a featured participant. That show will also run Aug. 30 through Sept. 24.
The Minthorne and Lindgren galleries are open to the public Monday through Saturday, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. In addition to the galleries, the exhibits will be open to the public during Newberg’s First Friday Art Walk on Friday, Sept. 3, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Contact Chandler Brutscher (cbrutscher@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Join us tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10:50 a.m. for Fall Academic Convocation Chapel in Bauman Auditorium. Provost Andrea Scott will address the community, and president Robin Baker and ASC president Micah Mensing will lead the Community Charge.
Come start the year off blessed as we worship together and welcome students to campus. See you tomorrow!
Contact Laurie Fair (lfair@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Welcome everyone! We are so happy to see everyone back on campus!
As we prepare to welcome all our new and returning students, the IDEA Center will be offering drop-in appointments only throughout the first week of classes. Students are encouraged to simply come by the IDEA Center to connect with a CAP Coach now through Friday, Sept. 3. Individual appointments will not be available during this time.
We are excited to have our full community back together! Thank you in advance for your understanding as we anticipate a very busy start to the semester!
Questions? Contact Sherri Moore at smoore@georgefox.edu.
Get the info and tools you need for your life on campus by downloading the George Fox Mobile app! Through the app, you’ll be able to:
All students who plan to bring a vehicle to campus must register their vehicles for parking permits!
The university parking registration fee has been incorporated into the Student Fee, so students will no longer need to pay an additional out-of-pocket fee to register their vehicle. Students bringing a vehicle to campus must register their vehicle and obtain a parking permit.
There have been significant changes in parking areas this year, so be sure to look over your new parking map to ensure you are parking in the right place.
Here is some more info:
Register here and be sure to have your DMV registration slip in front of you.
If you have any trouble registering your vehicle, please call our office at 503-554-2090 so that we may assist you.
Questions? Call the Campus Public Safety office at the above number, or email Elrike Shaw at eshaw@georgefox.edu.
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 often textbook listings, too (click the book icon after clicking on a course to expand its info).
Questions? Contact the registrar’s office (registrar@georgefox.edu).
Today is full of recreational activities and events for you to enjoy! Come connect with other students while playing fun games and trying new things!
We have come-and-go-style opportunities happening all afternoon (12:30 to 5:30 p.m.) and a high-energy festival-style event at night at the Hadlock Student Center (8 to 10 p.m.). A couple of highlights to note is the new sport of arrow tag at Hadlock and the waterfront activities that will be happening on the Willamette River, which include paddleboarding, kayaking, and tubing!
Everything is FREE and open to ALL students! Go here for the full schedule and to see what is happening. Have questions? Please contact AJ Heil at aheil@georgefox.edu.
Mail Services is open today (Saturday) for packages to be picked up. We will be open between 1 and 4:30 p.m.
If you have any questions, please contact Richard Silver at rsilver@georgefox.edu.
Three things you need to know about COVID-19 and campus life:
Wear your face masks where required. By state mandate, masks are required in indoor public spaces and at outdoor public settings where six feet of physical distancing is not possible.
Let us know if you have symptoms. Students and employees who experience COVID-19 or cold symptoms should quarantine and let the university know by completing the COVID Care Form. We can help you – and protect our community – if you let us know.
Student Accounts is open today (Saturday) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. If you have a Student Account Unpaid Balance Hold, it is important that you pay online or stop by for assistance today! Swing by and see us on the first floor of the Stevens Center.
Questions? Contact Jenny Getsinger (jgetsing@georgefox.edu).
Are you interested in being part of a tight-knit ensemble that uses story and music to help connect us to each other and God?
If so, you may be interested in auditioning for the University Players, a touring performance ensemble that travels to schools, prisons, churches and other gatherings throughout the school year.
Auditions will be held this Wednesday, Sept. 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Wood-Mar Auditorium. For more information about auditions, please visit this link.
Please feel free to email the director of the group, JeanneAnn Comiskey (jcomiskey@georgefox.edu), with any questions!
Join us for the first worship service of the new academic year in Stoffer Family Stadium tomorrow night (Sunday) from 7 to 8 p.m.
Not only will this be the first chapel credit opportunity of the year, it will also be the first time that our community has been able to gather for worship since the start of the pandemic. We are looking forward to beginning the new year in prayer and worship.
All are welcome! (Masks are required, and there is plenty of room to spread out.) Contact Jamie Noling-Auth (jnolingauth@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
Did you know George Fox has an Autism/Aspergers Group? Come join us this Thursday, Sept. 2, for games, snacks and conversation. We will be meeting in Hoover 250 between 6:30 and 8 p.m.
Questions? Contact Carrie Hall at chall@georgefox.edu. Hope to see you there!
Are you a musician interested in being in one of our two student-led worship bands this semester? We are hosting auditions on Thursday, Sept. 2, and you are invited!
Please fill out this form and we will assign you an audition time. Questions? Email Pastor Jamie Johnson (jamiej@georgefox.edu).
The Crescent, a student publication, is hiring for the 2021-22 school year! We are looking for students who are interested in exploring journalism, improving their writing skills, and working to inform the George Fox audience.
The following positions are open: writers, photographers, copy editor, photo editor, and art director. If you are interested in any of these positions, please fill out this Google Form. Email asccrescent@georgefox.edu with any questions you may have. We look forward to hearing from you!
Join us Tuesday, Aug. 31, at 10:50 a.m., for Fall Academic Convocation Chapel in Bauman Auditorium. Provost Andrea Scott will address the community, and president Robin Baker and ASC president Micah Mensing will lead the Community Charge.
Come start the year off blessed as we worship together and welcome students to campus. See you Tuesday!
Contact Laurie Fair (lfair@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
