This is not an ordinary tour. Forget about facts concerning dates, statistics and people you don’t know. Instead, you are about to learn how George Fox students use these campus settings – the stories, quirks and traditions that make each place unique.
Opened in 2001, this building houses the student life, housing/residence life, career services, admissions, registrar, financial services, institutional technology, and multicultural services offices. It is also home to the president’s office and the Center for Peace and Justice.
The campus center -- and the ideal place to study or hang with friends on those sunny days -- the quad is bordered by all the key academic buildings where you'll take the majority of your classes. At the center is the Centennial Tower, built in 1991 to commemorate the university's 100th anniversary.
The hub of student activity on campus, this is home to the Blue Zone Store, Klages Dining Hall, the Foxhole (activity center), Cap and Gown Rooms, and offices for student government, yearbook, newspaper and radio station.
Completed in 2006, this grass-covered, tiered semi-circular bowl is used for theatrical, musical, residence life, academic and chapel events. And, with its natural backdrop of trees and stream, it's not a bad place to study or just hang out.
Completed in 1977, the facility houses three full-sized basketball courts, two racquetball courts, a weight room, training rooms, locker rooms, and offices for athletics and the health and human performance department.
Completed in 2006, it provides housing for 120 students in 20 six-person apartments. The building is certified by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building ratings system.
Opened in 1982, this auditorium seats 1,150 and is used for chapel, musical and conference events, and special engagements such as the annual Oregon Symphony concert performance. The building also houses the Ross Center, home of performing and visual arts offices, and the Lindgren Gallery.
If you major in the sciences, you'll spend a lot of time here. It's home to the engineering, chemistry and biology departments, as well as a 270-seat auditorium used for theatrical productions.
Built in 1977 and remodeled in 2006, it houses the School of Business as well as the nursing, undergraduate psychology and religion departments. Also included are the Hoover-Hatfield Library, the 192-seat Hoover Lecture Hall, and the Minthorne Gallery.
