Boxer Briefs
News for the students of Pacific University
Student Life Office Closed May 28 & 29
Student Life Office closed May 28 & 29
College of Arts & Sciences Valedictorian Emma Jacobsen seeks out complexities
The graduating senior from Cornelius will pursue a master's degree in social anthropology at the University of Oxford
Pacific University extends its partnership with the United Kingdom's York St. John University
Administrators from both institutions meet to discuss current and future collaborative endeavors.
School of Audiology seeks public input at hearing set for May 31
University community members and the general public are invited to provide input on the School's proposed curriculum and other details. The meeting will begin at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 31 at the College of Health Professions in Hillsboro.
Political Science and Economics major Sean Mills earns Fulbright Scholarship
The senior from Seattle will graduate May 19 and teach in India this fall.
Boxer Spirit Scholarship Application Review Schedule
The increase in the number of Boxer Spirit Scholarship applications submitted has lengthened the time required to review them.
University Honors Faculty and Staff
Annual awards ceremony recognizes exceptional efforts, outstanding research and years of service.
Baccalaureate
Baccalaureate May 18, 2012
Senior Commencement Rehearsal and Awards Ceremony
Wednesday, May 16, 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the Taylor-Meade Performing Arts Center (McCready Hall)
24 Hour Service Fair Honored by Regional Leadership Organization
NRHH and Residence Life's 24 Hour Service Fair earns "Community Service Program of the Month" award for March by the Pacific Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls.
It's not too late to find a summer internship!
There are still many internship opportunities available, but time is running out. An internship is a great learning experience, a good resume builder, and a chance to see the actual work in your field of interest.
Boxers Land 10 Players On All-Northwest Conference Baseball Team
Jared Van Hoon is selected three times as Boxers cap NWC championship season by landing 10 players on the All-NWC squad
Comcast Equipment Pick-Up
A Comcast representative will be in the University Center on Friday May 11th from 12:00 to 2:00 PM and Tuesday May 15th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon to collect rental equipment.
Stoller Center Summer Hours
The Stoller Center will be on summer hours starting May 16th. Summer Hours: Mondays - Fridays: Open 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Weekends and Holidays: Closed
Rec Office Summer Hours
Rec Office Hours, May 17 - June 29: Mondays: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Thursdays: 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. Fridays: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. After June 29, the Rec Office will be closed for the summer. No equipment check out will be available. Thank you!
Donate To American Cancer Society with Declining Balance
Come to the Bistro with a minimum of $1 of donation until June 15, 2012.
Spring Carnival June 1st, VOLUNTEERS needed
Friday June 1st 4-8:30pm, Fern Hill's hosting a Spring Carnival and are looking for volunteers please.
2012 Berglund Center Excellence in Internet Research Award Announced
Graduating seniors Amy Jones, Aime Stanaland, Yangyang Teng, Kelsey Major, and Melissa Preston are the recipients of this year's Berglund Senior Capstone Award for their presentation, Technology and Literacy in Early Childhood Education.
University named to President's Community Service Honor Roll for second consecutive year
Pacific is among just 642 colleges and universities nationally to earn the distinction.
Chelsey Chamberlain Leads Four All-NWC Softball Selections
The senior becomes Pacific first four-time first team all-conference selection in 28 years to lead four Boxers elected to the squad.
GROE Internship Position Opportunity
Center for Civic Engagement is seeking two summer interns!
Jared Van Hoon, Nick Tasaka Sweep NWC Weekly Honors, Share D3Baseball.com Award
Jared Van Hoon's gutsy relief pitching effort and Nick Tasaka's smart work at the plate earn the tandem the NWC's weekly awards and selection to the D3Baseball.com Team of the Week.
The CCE is seeking an AmeriCorps Mentor Program Coordinator for 2012-2013.
The CCE is hiring! Pacific University is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable self-starter for the AmeriCorps position of Mentor Program Coordinator. Please see complete position description on our opportunity blog.
PDX Year End Van Shuttle
Tickets are now on sale to catch the shuttle to PDX after finals. Tickets are $7 and available at the PIC. A shuttle schedule is posted outside the PIC on the glass case. Any questions please contact Steve Klein at kleinsk@pacificu.edu.
Summer Course: Global Resistance in Film and Literature
Global Resistance in Film and Literature Professor Alex Bove Summer I, May 21st to June 11th MTWTF 1-5pm, 4 credits
Aleishea Yamaoka captures Toyama Cup Grand Prize
Senior from Kalaheo, Kauai wins top honor at annual Japanese speech competition.
College of Education awarded $1.34 million grant to improve instruction for limited English proficient students
Grant from the Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition will support College of Education's ESOL endorsement program and assist partner school districts in Forest Grove, Eugene and Woodburn.
Pacific's Phone-a-Thon Picks Up
Pacific's phone-a-thon is picking up after a slow start with the new calling system.
Speech Team concludes 2011-12 season in Italy and Texas
Boxers finish 5th out of 17 institutions at International Forensics Association Tournament in Rome.
Cat Goya, Megan Yoshimoto Repeat As All-NWC Women's Tennis Selections
The pair prepare to finish up their Pacific careers as they both earn their fourth all-conference selections
Brent Johnson is the recipient of Berglund Center's Faculty Fellowship Award for 2012-13
Brent Johnson, Assistant Professor in Pacific's English Department and Writing Resource Center Director has been awarded the Berglund Center for Internet Studies Faculty Fellowship for 2012-2013.
Jeffrey Barlow: Chinese History in Oregon and U.S.-China Relations
Former director of Berglund Center for Internet Studies Jeffrey Barlow gives a presentation on the history of Chinese immigrants, particularly in Oregon, and their influence on U.S.-China relations. Check it out on vimeo!
Pacific Student-Athletes Come Through With Big Check For Special Olympics
Pacific's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee raises $1,000 for Special Olympics Oregon, which will sponsor two athletes for a full year as part of a nationwide NCAA Division III initative
New Summer Course: Special Topics in Literature
Global Resistance in Film and Literature 4 credits Summer I, May 21st to June 11th MTWTF 1-5
New Summer Course: Special Topics in Literature
Global Resistance in Film and Literature 4 credits Summer I, May 21st to June 11th MTWTF 1-5
