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The five-year sub-award, earned in conjunction with Oregon Health & Science University, will provide undergraduate teaching opportunities to a diverse group of post-doctoral scholars.
Pacific Hall Construction
The construction team successfully shot six more shear walls the week of Aug. 28. The north fire lane and east walkway are now closed again following student move-in, and will remain so for the duration of construction.
August 2023 pacific Graduates
Pacific celebrated its annual August Commencement, recognizing the accomplishments of graduation degree candidates from the College of Health Professions plus the university’s cross-curricular PhD in Education & Leadership Program. Relive the moments via video and photos. And thank you to our staff volunteers!
Evaluators with the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities will be on campus Oct. 4-6, as part of our accreditation cycle, evaluating how Pacific delivers on its university mission. Three forums will take place for faculty, staff and students to provide confidential feedback to evaluators.
Need to grab food on the go? Purchase a reusable to-go box at the Café register in the UC. 
Oregon's new paid family medical leave goes into effect September 2023. Pacific is approved to offer a private equivalent plan through The Standard, which comprehensively reviews Pacific’s leave of absence, accomodation and disability programs. 
The Multipurpose Room, Boxer Pause, and Burlingham 108/109 currently being used for classes.
Pacific Athletics has moved to a new university staff/faculty passcode ticketing system for the upcoming 2023-2024 football season. The first home game is on Sept. 2! Find out how to access your free general admission season ticket through the Hometown website or phone app. 
Pacific Football Players Running Out Onto The Field
Fans in the Portland area have the opportunity to watch nearly half of the Boxers' 2023 games on local television.
Pacific Hall Construction
The construction team was able to successfully shoot four shear walls the week of Aug. 21, and continue to make steady progress on window installation, framing, brace walls, and MEP rough-in inside the building.

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