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Mark your calendars for Pacific’s Commencement on May 18, 2024 and help make the day extra special for our graduates! The university needs staff members to help with student support, guest seating, program distribution, shuttle driving, and more.
Please be advised that parking along College Way of the Forest Grove Campus will be impacted on Monday, April 22.
The Pacific University MFA is thrilled to celebrate the news that faculty poet Kwame Dawes has been named the Poet Laureate of Jamaica, serving a term lasting from 2024-2027.
Spring has sprung and the sun is coming back! Take a break from your computer and get outside with Outdoor Pursuits. We've got lots of great trips remaining for those who want to get out on the water, and some free events on campus if you can't make it out for the day trips.
Finals and move-out day are upon us! Before the stress of the end of term, donate what you don't need to the Free Store! Now is a good time to give us your old winter clothes, holiday items, decor, and other items you don't plan on taking with you.
Boxer Alerts is the official emergency notification system for the university. Make sure your information is correct and up to date by signing into Boxer Alerts.
Logan Switzer '25 On The Pacific University Campus
Logan Switzer '25 will spend Summer 2024 in Switzerland as one of 15 undergraduates from the U.S. selected for an internship at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research.
Two second-year student physical therapists, Olivia Durbin and Mikaela Parker, organized an interactive panel with local clinicians to discuss early career topics. 
Front entrance of ELC, brick building covered by flowering bush.
Hip, hip, hooray! The Early Learning Community (ELC) has been nominated for ‘Best Private School’ in the Forest Grove News-Times annual Reader's Choice Awards for 2024! Voting began earlier this month and we would greatly appreciate your voting support during this final push toward the deadline, April 17 at midnight. 
Please be advised that parking along College Way will be limited on Monday, April 22.

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