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Get ready for summer activities and adventures by taking advantage of 40% off most merchandise when visiting the Nike Company Store. Your exclusive alumni and employee benefit to visit the Nike Company Store takes place this June 15 to July 14, 2024. Alumni and Employees who live near the Portland Nike Company Store received an email invitation on June 8. Didn't receive the email and want the registration link? Email alumni@pacificu.edu.
Twenty members of Pacific's MFA faculty will present a week-long series of summer readings as part of the program's Summer Residency, presenting across the genres of poetry, fiction and nonfiction.
Dr. Jill Dolata has been appointed the Interim Director of the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders. She joined the faculty in 2018 and teaches within the Speech-Language Pathology master of science program and the undergraduate minor in CSD program. 
To prepare for the fiscal year end, student time cards will need to be locked on June 26 to prepare payroll. Please send hours your student is scheduled to work June 26-June 30.   
Pacific University recently approved a new Commencement Floating Holiday to recognize the additional duties and contributions of exempt staff when assisting at the August 10 Commencement Ceremony.  Sign up today to be a part of this special day to celebrate our graduates.
Students may be starting to look and apply for student employee positions at Pacific to prepare for the coming acadmic year. Make sure your positions have updated position descriptions before posting them online. 
The annual staff performance review is an opportunity to document achievements and goals to create alignment, recognition, and shared purpose between employees and their supervisor. Review the steps and instructions provided to support constructive participation.
The Market at the Forest Grove Campus is serving a lunch special from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through the summer. The special costs $8.50 which includes a delicious hot entree with different sides, along with a beverage. The Market accepts cash, credit and Boxer bucks. 
The Human Resources office is excited to announce a new tradition, the signing of a university poster to represent the new hires each year. 
Payroll offers a sneak peek review of your paycheck.

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