Dates and Events
George Fox University parents are invited to take part in many events and activities throughout the year.
The biggest family event of the year is Family Weekend . For fine arts, athletic, and holiday events, consult the University Calendar. We encourage you to be involved with your student's college life by participating in these great events.
Place these dates on your calendar!
2020-2021 |
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August 21 at preassigned move in time |
Check-in New Students |
| August 21 | Welcome Weekend |
| August 22-23 at preassigned move in time | Check-In for Returning Students |
| August 24 | Fall Semester Classes Begin |
| October 1 | FASFA submission open for 2020/2021 school year |
| October 9 | Mid-Semester Break (No Classes) |
| Oct. 31 | Fox Family Day |
| Nov. 11 | Day of Rest (No Classes) |
| November 26 - 27 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| November 30 | Study Day (No Classes) |
| Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 | Finals Week |
| December 4 | Residence Halls Close for Winter Break (Noon) |
| December 5 | Midyear Commencement (Virtual Only) |
| Dec. 5 - Jan. 10 | Winter Break |
| January 11 | Spring Semester Begins for degree completion students, graduate students, and traditional undergraduate nursing majors only. |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No Classes, Students may move back into on campus housing.) |
| January 19 | Spring Semester Begins (Traditional undergraduates only; nursing majors begin January 11) |
| February 15-16 | Mid-Semester Holiday (No Classes) |
| February 25 | Parents Day of Prayer |
| March 25-26 | Spring Mini-Break (No Classes) |
| April 14 | Day of Rest |
| April 26 | Study Day (No Classes) |
| April 26-30 | Finals Week |
| May 1 | Spring Commencement |