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President Robin Baker has been leading George Fox University since 2007 and in that time, George Fox has grown to become the largest private university in Oregon. George Fox is also consistently ranked among the top 3 Christian universities in Oregon. 

President Baker has also won numerous awards and in 2023 was named by Portland Business Journal as one of its top executives of the year. Baker also sits on numerous national commissions and committees, and is widely recognized as a leader in Christian higher education.

In this episode, President Baker shares about the history of George Fox University and how the university impacts the city of Newberg.

In our conversation, you’ll learn:

• How George Fox University began
• Why George Fox the person was such an important figure in history
• How George Fox impacts the city of Newberg
• Details on the new childcare center being built in partnership with A-dec
• Challenges facing Christian colleges around the country
• How AI is affecting higher education and how George Fox is adapting

To learn more about George Fox University, visit https://www.georgefox.edu/

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