The English Department at George Fox University in Newberg, Oregon, offers a comprehensive exploration of language and literature. Students engage with a rich curriculum covering literature, creative writing, and professional writing, designed to cultivate critical thinking, effective communication, and a deep appreciation for language's power. The department offers programs like the BA in English and BA in Writing and Literature, alongside minors, preparing graduates for a wide array of careers including writing, editing, teaching, law, and business. It fosters a supportive community, emphasizing academic excellence and integrating faith, equipping students with versatile skills for meaningful vocations and further study.
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George Fox University is a private Christian university in Newberg, Oregon. Founded in 1891, it is the largest private university in Oregon with more than 4,000 students combined between its main campus in Newberg, its centers in Portland, and Redmond, and online. The 108-acre (44 ha) main campus is near downtown Newberg, near the junction of Oregon Route 99W and Oregon Route 219. George Fox competes athletically at the NCAA Division III level in the Northwest Conference as the Bruins. The school colors are navy blue and old gold. The university is associated with the Evangelical Friends Church International.
