Boxer Briefs

News for the students of Pacific University

Get Your Holiday Shopping Done Fair-Trade Style

The International Education Week Fair Trade Sale has lots of great gifts priced between $2 and $20 dollars. Open from 10 am to 2 pm this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in the U.C.

Faculty Speaker Series Begins Monday

Monday, November 24th, Ed Alkaslassy, Assistant Professor of Biology, will present "Use of Self and Peer Evaluations to Adjust Grades of Individuals Working on a Group Project". It will be held in Burlingham Hall Rooms # 108/109 from 2:15 - 3:15.

Boxer Women Prepare For Another Season Of Growth

The Pacific women's basketball team is looking forward for another season of growth, which starts with the arrival of a number of tall, youthful players

Six Boxers Named To All-NWC Men's Soccer Team

First team selections for Danny Williams and Brandon Porter lead the most ever all-conference selections for the Pacific men's soccer program

Owens Featured On NCAA Meet Web Site

The senior's road from an iron deficiency to All-American is fatured on the host site for the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships

Financial Aid and the Economy

The Financial Aid Office staff is available to answer questions about financial aid availability in light of current economic conditions.

PU Alum to be memorialized by small community

The Gaston School District (Gaston, OR) will memorialize PU alum Henry Kaulia-- beloved PE teacher for almost 20 years, by naming their "new" gym in his honor.

Men's Basketball Weekly Notebook

After dropping their exhibition against a powerful Boise State program, Pacific looks ahead to the true beginning of their 2008-09 season with matchups against Northwest and Corban

Swimming Weekly Notebook

After the men's dual meet victory over Lewis & Clark, the Boxers' men and women will close out the first half of their schedule with a trip to Spokane for the Northwest Invitational

HPC SHUTTLE WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 26th.

Holiday schedule means a change in the shuttle schedule.

Donate to a Western Farm Workers Association child this holiday season!

The Western Farm Workers Association Gift Drive will be taking place in the UC starting November 18-25 from 11:00am-1:00pm (weekdays only). Come and help to make a child's holiday bright this season.

Math Tutors Needed at Local High School

Glencoe High School is currently looking for volunteer tutors to help in the Student Math Center anytime between the hours of 12 pm and 4:30 pm. No past experience necessary. Help our students achieve higher! Really make a difference!

Free International Cooking Classes for International Education Week

Join Pacific international student chefs for an evening of food & fun -- for free! No experience needed.

Pacific Women's Basketball Mother-Daughter Clinic

Join the Pacific women's basketball team for an afternoon of mother & daughter bonding through the sport of basketball and learn valuable hoops skills

Advantage Program - Application Opens 1/5/09

Interested to apply to the Advantage Program? The application will soon be available so begin preparing now. Did you miss the information sessions? Visit www.pacificu.edu/career/pathways/advantage for more info. Email advantagehealth@pacificu.edu

Have The Boxers Arrived As A Regular Contender?

As they enter their fourth year under Head Coach Jason Lowery, the Pacific men's basketball program may have arrived as one of the conference's consistent title contenders

World Awareness Club in Search of Artists

The World Awareness Club (WAC) is in search of artists for an art show on the global food crisis.

Still Need a Work-Study Job?

Some community service sites have been permitted to hire work-study students for immediate openings. Select "P.U. Community Service Work-Study" as "Employer" under "Search Jobs" at www.careercenterjobs.org.

Oregon Food Bank - Food Drive

Have you made your food donation to help families in need?

Takashima, Dunn Named To All-NWC Volleyball Team

Pacific's freshman middle blocker is named to the All-NWC First Team, while Dunn, a four-year starter, is named to the second team by a vote of conference coaches

Is there an extra place (or two) at your Thanksgiving table?

Is there an extra place (or two) at your Thanksgiving table?

Declining Balance Getting Low?

Learn how much declining balance(DB) you should have, how to add more to your account, and what bonuses you could recieve with purchase amounts!

Study Abroad 2009 - 2010 Applications Available

Thinking about studying abroad 2009 - 2010? Applications are now available. Your application must be submitted by January/February 2009.

International Education Week Fair Trade Sale Supports the Efforts of Artisans Around the World

The Pacific University International Club and Humanitarian Center will hold a sale of fair trade goods as part of International Education Week.

Flu Vaccines Available For Students

Stay healthy this winter--walk in for a Flu Vaccine at the Student Health Center in Forest Grove during open hours Monday through Thursday. Mon, Tues, Wed, 9-1 and 2-4, and on Thurs, 10:15-1 and 2-4. Cost is $20--bill to your account, cash, check

Examination of Physical Activity Behaviors of Pacific University Students

Participate in my study by simply taking 15 minutes to complete my online survey.

2009-2010 Oregon Scholarship Application Website Available

The Oregon Student Assistance Commission (OSAC)announces the start of the 2009-2010 scholarship application season for Oregon residents

Research Participants Needed for Contact Lens Clinical Trial -- Receive up to $100 + Contact lens & solutions

Healthy men or women, older than 18 years, who currently wear contact lenses, are being asked to volunteer for a research study. Participants will receive $10/week (up to $100 maximum) as well as free contact lens and solution.

Williams, Stevermer Sweep NWC Soccer Honors

Two convincing victories over Puget Sound & Willamette earn Danny Williams and Andrew Stevermer the conference's Men's Soccer Student-Athlete of the Week awards

NEW PRODUCT AT THE BOOKSTORE

New Bargain Books have arrived at the bookstore.

Boxer Swimming Ready To Do More With Less

The squads are small again and the teams are still relatively young, but Pacific swimming till try to build on a season where neither of those hampered successful growth

Office of Student Life Hires Orientation Coordinators

Office of Student Life Hires Orientation Coordinators

Volunteers Needed

Come join the Light Parade on Dec. 3rd! The Forest Grove City Club seeks volunteer event staff. Contact Rick Skaggs at 503-359-9100 or email rickskaggs@yahoo.com.

Oregon Food Bank - Food & Fund Drive

"Gifts from the Heart" Pacific University is sponsoring an Oregon Food Bank - Food & Fund Drive (November 3-21, 2008)

Dr. Barlow Presents on Technology Management in China

Professor Jeffrey Barlow, Director of Pacific University's Berglund Center for Internet Studies, recently presented a paper and chaired a panel of editors of journals in technology management at an international conference in Beijing, China.

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Upcoming Events

Nov 18-Dec 12, 2008

Robert Schlegel Exhibition

Nov 20, 2008

ADVENT CHOCOLATE CALENDAR SALE

International Education Week Free Cooking Class 2

Ghana Student Presentation

Nov 20-22, 2008

Autumn Choreographers' Concert

International Education Week Fair Trade Sale

Autumn Choreographers' Concert

Nov 21, 2008

International Education Week Fair Trade Sale

Opportunity to Participate in Research

Cawein Gallery Reception for Robert Schlegel

Music Students to Perform Noonday Jazz

Orchestra & Chamber Ensembles Concert

Nov 22, 2008

International Education Week Fair Trade Sale

Symphonic Band Concert

Nov 26, 2008

Bookstore Closing at Noon

Dec 1-2, 2008

BOBBI'S ANNUAL HOLIDAY SALE

Dec 2-3, 2008

Wassail

Dec 3, 2008

Student Appreciation Sale

Dec 3-13, 2008

Ca$h for Book$

Dec 6, 2008

Holiday Concert

Dec 11, 2008

College of Optometry Brown Bag Seminar

Jan 5-Feb 6, 2009

Robert Akotia Exhibit

Feb 6, 2009

Cawien Gallery Reception for Robert Akotia

Feb 10-27, 2009

Del Lusk and Hsin-Yi Huang Exhibition

Feb 13, 2009

Del Lusk and Hsin-Yi Huang Reception

Mar 3-27, 2009

Pat Bogner Exhibition

Mar 6, 2009

Cawein Gallery Reception for Pat Bogner

Mar 31-Apr 17, 2009

Ceija Stojka Exhibition

Apr 3, 2009

Cawein Gallery Reception for Ceija Stojka

Apr 22, 2009

Senior Show reception

Apr 22-May 23, 2009

Cawein Gallery Senior Show

Apr 24, 2009

Scholarship Reception