May 12th, 2020
It’s time for a long overdue one-day flash sale at the Bruin Store! Today (Wednesday) only, get 25 percent off of your online order, including clothing, accessories, gifts, and collectibles. Use promo code MAYFLASH at georgefoxshop.com.
Note: Sale is online only, and exclusions apply. Questions? Contact Paige Jacobs at pjacobs@georgefox.edu.
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May 12th, 2020
If your contract ends soon and/or you will not be on campus through the summer, please bring over any cash or checks before you leave.
Please look around your desks and file cabinets to see if there are any lingering items that need to be deposited. Checks dated prior to June 30, 2020, must be deposited in the current fiscal year.
If you have any questions about deposits, please contact Heather Groenlund at 503-554-2173. Thank you and have a great summer!
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May 11th, 2020
The Hadlock Student Center is continuing to offer a few virtual group fitness classes throughout the month of May (Yoga and Body Tone).Â
These classes will be taught by our own instructors, whom you already know and love. To see the full schedule or to sign up, go to imleagues.com!
Questions? Contact Rob Simpson at simpsonr@georgefox.edu.
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May 10th, 2020
Please be aware of these items relating to requisitions:
- If you are entering a requisition to receive pre-approval to use your George Fox Visa, you need to enter US Bank as the supplier. Their supplier ID is 80002684. Once you receive the corresponding PO, you may complete the purchase with your George Fox Visa. These charges then need to be submitted on your monthly Concur report.
- Please make sure you enter in information in the Requester’s Justification field on all requisitions. This is what needs to be provided: what it is, how it’s used, and why it is critical to university operations. If it is grant related, provide an explanation of the grant and that it is in the budget. If you do not include this information your requisition will be denied.Â
- Please make sure you Check Budget on each requisition entered. If you do not click on Check Budget, the requisition cannot be processed.
- If you receive an email stating that your requisition is denied, you need to click on the link and then open up the approver’s comments. There you will see why your requisition was denied. Make the necessary corrections on the requisition and then resubmit the requisition for approval.
Questions? Contact Matt Hammar at mhammar@georgefox.edu.
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May 10th, 2020
Please take a few moments to read the updated purchasing policy on this Finance webpage. This policy goes into effect tomorrow (Tuesday, May 12).
Please contact Matt Hammar (mhammar@georgefox.edu) or Kathi Becker (kbecker@georgefox.edu) with questions.
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May 10th, 2020
If you could teach someone about COVID-19 and the quarantine 100 years from now, what would you share? What records and artifacts would you give them to learn from? In 100 years where would historians find these records?
We in archives invite George Fox students and employees to share your COVID-19 story with this submission form. How has this pandemic impacted your life? What has this experience been like for you? Sharing your experiences now will help people in the future understand what life was like during the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you have any questions, contact Rachel Thomas at rthomas@georgefox.edu.
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May 7th, 2020
With this summer being so unusual, you may wonder about service hours in Plant Services. Our operations are occurring from 6 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., but our office hours are from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
If you have any questions, please direct them during office hours. Thank you!
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May 6th, 2020
The Beebe Post Office will be locked for the summer but will still be accessible to students who need to check their mail. Students will need to call Campus Public Safety (503-554-2090) to gain access to their mailboxes.
Mail Services will continue to deliver mail on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for the duration of the summer.
Students who have mailboxes in other buildings will also need to call Campus Public Safety in order to access their mailboxes.
Questions? Call Campus Public Safety at 503-554-2090 or email Elrike Shaw at eshaw@georgefox.edu.
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May 5th, 2020
If you could teach someone about COVID-19 and the quarantine 100 years from now, what would you share? What records and artifacts would you give them to learn from? In 100 years where would historians find these records?
We in archives invite George Fox students and employees to share your COVID-19 story with this submission form. How has this pandemic impacted your life? What has this experience been like for you? Sharing your experiences now will help people in the future understand what life was like during the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you have any questions, contact Rachel Thomas at rthomas@georgefox.edu.
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May 5th, 2020
Are you interested in joining our worship bands next year? The Office for Spiritual Life will be hosting auditions during the first week of the fall semester.
We will send more information out during the summer about signing up for those auditions. Please email Jamie Johnson (jamiej@georgefox.edu) with any questions.
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May 4th, 2020
The spring edition of The Wineskin literary and art journal is now online!
The Wineskin is a student-run publication showcasing the writing and art of George Fox students. Published once a semester, the magazine includes poetry, prose, photography, illustration and digital media.
Visit the thewineskin.com to read the art and writing of students and their commentary on peace during a chaotic time. Click this link to read!Â
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May 4th, 2020
If your contract ends soon and/or you will not be on campus through the summer, please bring over any cash or checks before you leave.
Please look around your desks and file cabinets to see if there are any lingering items that need to be deposited. Checks dated prior to June 30, 2020, must be deposited in the current fiscal year.
If you have any questions about deposits, please contact Heather Groenlund at 503-554-2173. Thank you and have a great summer!
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May 4th, 2020
Paige Parry (Biology) published a paper, “Taking Temperature with Leaves: A Semester-Long Structured Inquiry Research Investigation for Undergraduate Plant Biology,†in The American Biology Teacher, an award-winning, peer-refereed professional journal for K-16 biology teachers. In addition, in recognition of Arbor Day, Plough magazine published Paige’s essay “What Forests Teach Us About Community,†in which she reflects on what she has learned about faith from her time studying forests. You can find the essay here.
Dan Brunner’s (Seminary) article, “Luther’s Mysticism, Pietism, and Contemplative Spirituality,†was published in Word and World (Winter 2020), a journal of theology and ministry. He also had his piece “Evangelicals and Roman Catholic Spirituality†published in the online newsletter of Paulist Press, Koinonia (April 2020).
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May 4th, 2020
The following professors are retiring from the university this spring with emeritus status: Paul Chamberlain (Center for Study Abroad), Steve Grant (Health and Human Performance), Tim Tsohantaridis (Christian Studies) and Jeannine Graham (Christian Studies). Paul has served at the university for 43 years, Steve for 38 years, Tim for 32 years, and Jeannine for 14 years. Lu Ann Anderson (Education) has also announced she will be retiring from the university.
Jordan Nelson (Financial Aid) is no longer with the university.
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May 3rd, 2020
The Beebe Post Office will be locked for the summer but will still be accessible to students who need to check their mail. Students will need to call Campus Public Safety (503-554-2090) to gain access to their mailboxes.
Mail Services will continue to deliver mail on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for the duration of the summer.
Students who have mailboxes in other buildings will also need to call Campus Public Safety in order to access their mailboxes.
Questions? Call Campus Public Safety at 503-554-2090 or email Elrike Shaw at eshaw@georgefox.edu.
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May 3rd, 2020
The Student Collective is collecting content for clubs during the 2019-20 school year! We would love to hear about your experiences and any photos you may have! Just fill out this form.
Questions? Write us at ascstudentcollective@georgefox.edu.
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May 1st, 2020
In order to mark the day we originally scheduled undergraduate commencement, we have created a virtual event for graduates, their families and friends to enjoy from wherever they are currently living at a time that is convenient.
After 8 a.m. today (Saturday), a virtual ceremony can be viewed. Visit this page for the link to watch the event, as well as links to a special commissioning message from University Pastor Jamie Noling-Auth and a special “Get to Know the Class of 2020” feature.
The virtual commencement ceremony features separate captioned versions in English, Spanish and Mandarin. This service is available on your desktop computer or mobile device.
Congratulations, graduates!
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April 30th, 2020
In order to mark the day we originally scheduled undergraduate commencement, we have created a virtual event for graduates, their families and friends to enjoy from wherever they are currently living at a time that is convenient.
After 8 a.m. tomorrow (Saturday, May 2), a virtual ceremony can be viewed in the on-demand section at this link. There are separate captioned versions available as well (English, Spanish and Mandarin). This service is available on your desktop computer or mobile device.
Congratulations, graduates!
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April 30th, 2020
If your contract ends soon and/or you will not be on campus through the summer, please bring over any cash or checks before you leave.
Please look around your desks and file cabinets to see if there are any lingering items that need to be deposited. Checks dated prior to June 30, 2020, must be deposited in the current fiscal year.
If you have any questions about deposits, please contact Heather Groenlund at 503-554-2173. Thank you and have a great summer!
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April 30th, 2020
The Student Collective is collecting content for clubs during the 2019-20 school year! We would love to hear about your experiences and any photos you may have! Just fill out this form.
Questions? Write us at ascstudentcollective@georgefox.edu.
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