Boxer Briefs

News for the students of Pacific University

Is it Paint or Chalk?

There has been some request that the green painted signs on the black top be painted over. This is not green paint but chalk. We appreciate the concern for our campus. If you see something unusual, please contact CPS immediately.

Drawing Class in Hawaii

Now is the time to sign up for the Drawing Class for Winter III 2009 in Hawaii -- Contact Patricia Cheyne -- cheynep@pacificu.edu

Storage Boxes Sold Out

Storage boxes are sold out in the Mailroom and Student Life. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.

Three Boxers Named To NFCA West Region Team

Miranda McNealy earns first team honors as one of the regions top pitchers, while catcher Caitlin Mastenbroek and outfielder Kristen Croxford garner second team honors

Pacific Twilight Featured On Runnerspace.com

Video of races ran at the May 2 Pacific Twilight meet can be viewed online on the popular running multimedia Web site

Act Quick: Great Summer Internships

Check out the summer internships available on careercenterjobs.org. Act soon to beat-out your competition from students still in class at other colleges. Do something for your career this summer!

Boxers Put 11 On All-NWC Softball Team

Miranda McNealy, Caitlin Mastenbroek, Kristen Croxford and Carrie Maerz all earn first team selections as 11 Pacific players are named to the All-Northwest Conference Softball Team

Hendryx, Gantenbein Lead All-NWC Baseball Picks

The senior catcher and third baseman lead seven Pacific selections to the All-Northwest Conference Team after guiding the team to a 20-win season and fourth place league finish

School Supplies Needed to Support Environmental Education in Morocco

Donate your surplus school supplies to help Peace Corps volunteer Ashley Hollenbeck '06 promote environmental education in Morocco. Boxes are located around campus to accept donations.

Access Denied: Boxers Out Of NCAA Tournament

Pacific is left out of the NCAA Division III Softball Championship field despite a 31-9 record, a second place NWC finish and two wins over top-25 teams in the final week

Bonk Earns Individual Berth To NCAA Golf Tourney

The freshman earns one of five nationwide individual qualifiers for the NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championships after turning in a standout season for the Boxers

Moving off campus? Recycle your laundry card!

Are you not living on campus next fall but still have a laundry card? Help us reduce waste by turning in your laundry card to Student Life before you leave!

Mathematics Server Accounts Expire May 19

Student accounts on the Mathematics Server expire on Monday, May 19.

Van Shuttle to PDX

If you need a ride to the airport after finals you may book a shuttle at the PIC. Shuttle dates and times are posted on the board outside the PIC by the old Mail Room.

The Natural Sciences and Mathematics Tutoring Center Closing May 7

The Natural Sciences and Mathematics tutoring center will be closing on Wednesday, May 7. The tutoring center will reopen in time for Fall '08 semester. The tutoring center wishes everyone good luck with final exams!

Student Counseling Summer Hours

The Student Counseling Center will change to their summer schedule beginning May 19, 2008. Summer hours will be Mondays and Thursdays, 9:00am to 5:00pm (we are located on the Forest Grove campus at the corner of Cedar Street and Pacific Avenue)

Student Health Center Summer Hours

On Monday, May 19th, the Student Health Center will operate on our summer schedule open on Monday and Thursday from 9 am to 4 pm. The clinic is closed from 1-2 pm for a lunch period. Please call the clinic for information or appointment at 503-352-2269.

PU Forest Grove Campus Library announces Finals Hours

The PU Forest Grove Campus Library announces Finals Hours:

REMINDER: Guest Housing Ends May 18

The Residence Hall guest suites will no longer be available to reserve as of May 18 of this year. Visiting parents and alumni are encourage to use local hotels. Abbott Center is still available for University use (contact the University Events Office.)

Forest Grove Street Improvements

The Forest Grove Town Center Pedestrian Improvement Project has begun. Crews are working on 21st Avenue, Maple Street and Pacific Avenue, throughout the downtown corridor. All businesses are open during this time.

FREN 355/ HUM 255 "Discovery of France: French Cinema" Spring 2009 TRAVEL COURSE INFORMATIONAL MEETING

Discovery of France : French Cinema A NEW TRAVEL COURSE (FRANCE: Paris / Provence) SPRING 2009 Conctact Jeanne-Sarah de Larquier (jdelarquier@pacificu.edu) or Jennifer Hardacker (hard4535@pacificu.edu) for more information

Register Online for Reunion 2008!

Reunion 2008: A World of Difference will take place June 20-22 on the Hillsboro and Forest Grove campuses.

Greeks to Gather at Reunion

Four Pacific University Greek organizations to hold Reunion dinners. All are invited to Greek Reunion Social.

Unwanted Reusable's at Move Out?

As students prepare to move out of the residence halls and staff and faculty out of offices, the Pacific Green Team has organized a collection for all unwanted materials. Read on for more detail.

Did you miss the Housing Lottery?

Those individuals who didn't complete application materials in full may select housing during the Late Sign-Up Period.

Work Study Position Available

Facilities Management has immediate opening for Office Assistant. If you have Federal Work Study monies remaining this spring and are looking for work, call Mnida Potter at 503-352-2213. The position allows you to experience a variety of duties.

Need A Summer Job?

Summer work is available at the Berglund Center for Internet Studies for Pacific University students and recent graduates!!

Best of Pacific Writing Contest Winners

An annual award recognizing the finest undergraduate creative, literary and college writing produced on campus.

Flowers for Sale at Commencement

Gorgeous rose bouquets and leis will be on sale in the PAC lobby the day of Commencement, May 17. Proceeds will go to the Student Development Fund.

Free Booth Space Available at FG Farmer's Market

Pacific University is proud to sponsor the Forest Grove Farmer's Market during its 2008 season. The campus community has the opportunity to utilize booth space to promote their program, department or group. The market runs every Wednesday, May 14-Oct. 15

Women's Golf Wins NWC Title, Heads To Nationals

Pacific placed all four scoring golfers in the top-10 to win the NWC Tournament, securing their fourth title in five years and a berth in the NCAA Division III Championships

Lena Chan Takes Over As Pacific Volleyball Coach

The former Pacific and Baylor volleyball standout returns home to coach the Boxers after a successful six-year run at Mt. Hood Community College

Bartlett Earns Field Athlete Honors For Second Week

The freshman jumper earns the conference honor for the second striaght week after improving his national qualifying mark in the triple jump at the Lewis & Clark Invitational

Pacific Students Meritorious in Mathematical Contest in Modeling

A team of Pacific students received a rating of Meritorious on the 2008 Mathematical Contest in Modeling.

Learn About Careers in the Music Industry

Interested in artistic planning, development, education/community engagement, marketing, new media, operations, public relations or executive management in the orchestral field? Read more below.

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Upcoming Events

Apr 23-May 17, 2008

Cawein Exhibition -- 2008 Senior Show

May 14, 2008

Class of 2008 Senior Salute

May 15, 2008

Metro Council Meeting

Adelante Mujeres Bridge Program Ceremony

May 16, 2008

Baccalaureate

May 17, 2008

Arts and Sciences Commencement

May 19, 2008

College of Education Faculty Retirement Reception

Jun 21, 2008

Optometry FREE Continuing Education

Jul 27-28, 2008

2008 Legends Golf Classic