
Welcome Weekend Schedule
Note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change. Check your George Fox email account regularly for information about Welcome Weekend.
Not sure where to find an event location? Check out the campus map!
Friday, August 26, 2022
8 a.m. - Noon | Move In Starts in Bauman Auditorium parking lot |
9 - 11 a.m. | Commuter Check-In Quad |
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Community Fair Quad |
11 a.m. - Noon | Commuter Welcome Steven's Center (Stevens 208) |
Noon - 2 p.m. | Lunch (Student meal plans begin. Guests may pay to eat in Canyon Commons, or visit our local Newberg eateries.) |
1 - 2 p.m. | First-Generation Reception Edwards-Holman Science Center Atrium |
2:30 - 4 p.m. | Guests: Session with President Robin Baker Bauman Auditorium Students: Meet Your Major Canyon Commons |
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. | Volleyball Team Scrimmage Viewing- Wheeler Sports Center |
4:30 - 6:45 p.m. | Dinner (Two guest tickets are included for each student.) Quad |
5:30 - 7 p.m. | Intercultural Life Dessert Reception Intercultural Life House |
7:30 - 8:45 p.m. | University Welcome Stoffer Family Stadium |
9:15 - 9:45 p.m. | Candlelight Goodbye Worship & Prayer Quad |
10 p.m. - Midnight | Late Night at Fred Meyer Newberg Fred Meyer Meet in Roberts Center parking lot to ride the bus over. |
Saturday, August 27, 2022
8 - 9 a.m. | Breakfast Canyon Commons |
9:30 - 11:00 a.m. | George Fox University Mission & Vision Presentation by President Robin Baker (Required for all incoming students) Bauman Auditorium |
11:15 - 12:00 a.m. | Students living on campus: Residence Life Hangout Residence Halls Commuters: Commuter Life Hangout Hadlock Student Center Transfers & George Fox Digital 2nd years: Transfer Hangout The Suites (Beebe, Carey, Willcuts) |
12:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch with your living area Canyon Commons |
2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | Student Life Session (Required for all incoming students) Bauman Auditorium |
4 - 5:30 p.m. | Explore Newberg (Have fun off-campus with your living area and learn about what Newberg has to offer!) Downtown Newberg |
6 - 9 p.m. | Dinner Quad |
6 - 9 p.m. | Party on the Quad Quad |

Sunday, August 28, 2022

11 a.m. - Noon | Campus Worship Bauman Auditorium |
Noon - 1:30 p.m. | Brunch Canyon Commons |
1 - 4 p.m. | Library Puzzle Hunt (Learn about all the resources the university has to offer while also having fun exploring campus.) Start at Murdock Library |
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. | RecFest Hadlock Student Center & Quad |
5:30 - 7 p.m. | Dinner Canyon Commons |
7 - 10 p.m. | RecFest Hadlock Student Center |