What's Bruin
Commencement
April 26
The university will host two commencement ceremonies on the Newberg campus Saturday, April 26, in the Miller Gymnasium/Wheeler Sports Center. Traditional undergraduate commencement will be at 2 p.m. with audience seating beginning at 1 p.m. The commencement for graduate, seminary, and professional studies students will be at 7 p.m. with audience seating at 6 p.m. Dick Reiten, former CEO of Northwest Natural Gas, will speak at both ceremonies. 503-554-2140
Golf Tournament
July 17
The fifth annual George Fox University Golf Tournament will be held at the Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club in Aloha, Ore. The tournament helps provide scholarship money for George Fox students and gives the university and the Portland area business community the opportunity to become better acquainted. Call or e-mail for more information about sponsorship opportunities. 503-554-2119 or golf.georgefox.edu
Motorcycle Rally
August 16
Alumni, parents, and friends of the university are invited to cruise with fellow riders from the George Fox community during the third annual Motorcycle Rally. This year’s event will include three routes and a biker’s barbecue dinner on the Newberg campus. If you are interested in helping plan this event or would like more information, contact alumni relations. 503-554-2131 or alumni@georgefox.edu
Golf Classic
September 18
The Bruin Athletic Association invites all university alumni, parents, and boosters to its second golf classic at Chehalem Glenn Golf Course in Newberg. Funds raised will go to the BAA, which provides funding for athletic programs above and beyond the university’s budgeted resources. 503-554-2910 or golfclassic.georgefox.edu
Selah Women’s Conference
Finding True North: Where is Life Taking You?
September 27
Alumnae, parents, and friends of the university are invited to attend the fifth annual Selah women’s conference. Nancie Carmichael and Bo Stern will share how a Christian’s aim is not perfection, but learning how to focus her heart on the Lord. Undivided hearts affect our life goals, our families, our education, our work, and our relationships. Mark Demel, a sand artist from Willow Creek church in Illinois, will create images out of sand and light. selah.georgefox.edu
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