Coast to Coast Swing Dance Club is happening tonight (Saturday) from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in the Foxhole. Bring your friends — all levels of dancing are permitted. We hope to see you there!
Contact Justin Chang (jchang15@georgefox.edu) with questions.
A service of remembrance will be held in honor of alumnus Josiah Hotovec (class of 2013) in Bauman Auditorium today (Saturday) at 1 p.m. The gathering will be hosted by his family and church who wish to welcome the university and alumni community.
For more information, visit the family’s GoFundMe page or contact spirituallife@georgefox.edu.
The Wineskin is now extending the deadline for submissions! As the literary and art magazine at George Fox University, we accept poetry, prose, photography, and any 2D artwork. The Wineskin is a great way to get your art and writing published as well as influence the George Fox community through creativity. This year, the best piece in each category will be awarded an Amazon gift card.
The theme of this publication is “seasons of change.” There is no limit to the number of submissions. All prose should be 1000 words or less. Use this link or email kpalpant16@georgefox.edu to submit now!
Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for new information and fun competitions! Contact Kiale Palpant at kpalpant16@georgefox.edu for more information or to ask any questions.
In an effort to better serve our George Fox community, we are requesting you fill out this survey about if/how you use the employee extension and box list found at this page.
It’s a quick three-question survey, and we will hold a prize drawing for participants who complete the survey by Monday, Nov. 20 at 5 p.m. Thank you for your assistance!
Questions? Contact Barbi Doran (bdoran@georgefox.edu).
Students, you have the chance to win $10,000 during halftime of both the men’s and women’s basketball games tonight (Friday) at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Two students will be randomly selected to make a layup, free throw, three-point shot and a half-court shot in under 30 seconds. If a student successfully completes this feat, he or she will take home $10,000! If selected, you must be present during the game. Contest is open to George Fox students only.
Questions? Contact Sports Marketing (sportsmarketing@georgefox.edu
The ARC is offering drop-in hours for LIBA students who are working on their writing portfolio revisions and submissions. These timeframes are on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Monday, Nov. 20 from 2 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Contact Maddie Lowen (mlowen@georgefox.edu) with questions.
Coast to Coast Swing Dance Club is happening this Saturday, Nov. 18 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in the Foxhole. Bring your friends — all levels of dancing are permitted. We hope to see you there!
Contact Justin Chang (jchang15@georgefox.edu) with questions.
What better way to get to know others than to spend time cooking and playing games along with some stimulating discussions? That is exactly what we will be doing for our last activity of this week’s International Cultural Celebration Week.
Join us today (Friday) from 3 to 5 p.m. in the EHS Atrium for a time of fun, food, and fellowship organized by students of Dr. Terry Steele’s intercultural communication class.
Contact Alex Pia (apia@georgefox.edu) with questions.
The application deadline for International 2018 SpiL Trips to Kenya, Haiti, and Romania have been extended to Monday, Dec. 27. Discover how God is working in other parts of the world and serve alongside Christian ministries working abroad. Access the application forms at www.georgefox.edu/spiltrips. Simply scroll down to the trip you are interested in and click the links provided.
Questions? Contact Monik Kadarmanto (mkadarmanto@georgefox.edu).
The Wineskin is now open for submissions! As the literary and art magazine at George Fox University, we accept poetry, prose, photography and any 2D artwork. The Wineskin is a great way to get your art and writing published, as well as influence the George Fox community. This year, the best piece in each category will be awarded with an Amazon gift card.
The theme of this publication is “Seasons of Change.” There is no limit to the number of submissions. All prose should be 1,000 words or less. Go to this link to submit now!
Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for new information and fun competitions!
Contact Kiale Palpant at kpalpant16@georgefox.edu for more information or to ask any questions.
In 2008, Michael Howells started Howells Architecture + Design in Portland, Ore., with a desire to make beautiful, livable spaces that express the west but also benefit from a global sophistication. He will speak Monday, Nov. 20 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Chehalem Cultural Center about his business and how he transitioned into the professional world.
Contact Elizabeth Herrera (herrerae16@georgefox.edu) with questions.
The Wheeler Fitness Center will be taking a break for turkey, just like you! Below are the hours of operation for the week of Nov. 19 to 25:
Sunday–Tuesday: Normal Hours
Wednesday:Â 6 a.m – 8 p.m.
Thursday–Friday: CLOSED
Saturday: Resume Normal Hours
We hope you have a great Thanksgiving break with family and friends!
Commuters, please take this short 10-question survey to let marketing communication students evaluate the effectiveness of co-curricular activities on campus and how we can improve the quality of activities we have.
Questions? Contact Brittany Allen (ballen13@georgefox.edu).
The Office of Marketing Communications is now accepting orders for university Christmas cards. You can see this year’s card here.
Submit your request at this link by Tuesday, Nov. 21. The cost will range between 50 and 75 cents per card.
Contact Danette Newkirk at dnewkirk@georgefox.edu with any questions.
Robin and Ruth Baker cordially invite employees to celebrate together the great mystery of Christ the Lord at the Christmas Concert on Sunda
Employees are entitled to four complimentary tickets for Sunday’s matinee or a single ticket for any of the other performances (on Dec. 8 or 9). Following the concert on Sunday, employees are invited to a Christmas open house at the president’s home from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at 402 S. College St. in Newberg.
You can select your concert tickets online at this link (be sure to select “GFU Employee†in the drop-down menu on the page that pops up after making your seat selection). If selecting your complimentary seats for Sunday, you may disregard the note that states employees are only entitled to one ticket per event; however, you must still select “Okay, I will bring my ID to the door†in the drop-down menu.
Questions? Contact Missy Terry at terrym@georgefox.edu.
Bonjour! Join the French club in making a classic apple dessert, tartes aux pommes. We will be in the HMS basement from 12:25 to 7 p.m. today (Thursday), so drop by at any time to help make and eat some delicious apple tarts. We hope to see you there!
Next Monday and Tuesday (Nov. 20 and 21), the Academic Resource Center will have special drop-in hours available for LIBA students working on writing portfolios. Stop by any time from 6 to 9 p.m. for a walk-in consultation.
Questions? Contact Maddie Lowen (mlowen@georgefox.edu).
Coast to Coast Swing Dance Club is happening this Saturday, Nov. 18 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in the Foxhole. Bring your friends — all levels of dancing are permitted. We hope to see you there!
Contact Justin Chang (jchang15@georgefox.edu) with questions.
If you are a veteran who will be graduating December 2017, congratulations!
If you would like to wear a Veterans Honor Cord during graduation, please email veterans@georgefox.edu and request the application. Honor cords cannot be issued to students who do not complete and submit the form. The deadline to submit the form is Thursday, Nov. 30.
Honor cords are sponsored by the Veterans United Association Club. Please direct all questions to veterans@georgefox.edu.
In the fall of 2016, we moved into Canyon Commons and would like your feedback as we evaluate future building projects! George Fox University and the architects for Canyon Commons (Hacker Architects) are requesting that you complete this 15-minute post-occupancy survey.
By participating, you will be entered into a drawing to win one of two $100 Amazon gift cards. Please enter your name and email at the end of the survey if you wish to participate.
We greatly value your comment and feedback, so thanks for taking the time to complete the survey!
The deadline to complete this survey is Friday, Nov. 17. If you have questions, please email studentlife@georgefox.edu.
