Information for Faculty & Staff

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Announcements

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Each October, National Transfer Student Week (NTSW) shines a light on the students who navigate new campuses and communities, carrying their learning and determination from one college to the next. It's a moment to recognize transfer students, as well as the faculty and staff who support them along the way. Transfer students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us for a week full of fun events October 19th-23rd!

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RECRUITMENT IS CLOSING, but there is still time to participate in the following research study: Exploring the Effects of Participating in a Mindfulness Practice Community on College Educators’ Mental Well-being, conducted by Robbie Pock, doctoral candidate in Pacific University’s PhD in Education and Leadership program, under the supervision of Dr. Mark Szymanski (Primary Investigator).

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The undergraduate tuition exchange application period is open from October 1 to November 30 for the upcoming academic year. Applications for the 2027-2028 academic year will be accepted starting Thursday, October 1, 2026, through Monday, November 30, 2026.

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The updated General Workplace Grievance and Complaint Policy is now published and available on the central University Policies & Governance Directory.

This policy outlines the formal process for addressing general workplace concerns and interpersonal or operational grievances. To ensure issues are addressed at the most direct and effective level, the policy establishes a structured, step-by-step approach to resolving grievances.

Upcoming Events

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Forest Grove, Tran Library, Hillsboro, Creighton Hall

Stop by your Pacific University Libraries during the week of October 5th for games, prizes, snacks, and information on library resources and services!

Advising for current College of Undergraduate Studies students begins for Winter Term and Spring Semester.

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Forest Grove, Creamery (Milky Way)

Join the national No Shame movement through this 60 minute workshop that dives into the intersections between substance use, addiction, recovery and mental health. 

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Forest Grove, Creamery (Milky Way)

Drop-In Yoga is open to all Pacific University students, staff, and faculty. There is no requirement to sign up, or to attend each week. Yoga meets you where you are, and will be here on those days when you are really needing to come to your mat!

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Forest Grove, Outdoor Areas, Barbara E. Story Memorial Garden

Join us for starwatching and conversation in the Barbara Story Garden between Strain & Murdock.

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