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Outdoor Pursuits is excited to welcome back all Pacific students to campus for a wonderful year! Register for Surf Series 2021, a Queer SUP Day at Hagg Lake, Men of Color Beach Day, or a Campfire Jam Session!
Public Health update
In keeping with an order from Oregon's governor, Pacific University broadens mask requirement to include outdoor settings.
B Street Farms to Become Boxer Gardens
Pacific University unveiled its new Boxer Gardens at an open house Aug. 29. The gardens sit on a compact .4-acre property on the Forest Grove Campus bordered on the west by Main Street, east by Hanson Stadium, north by the barber pole and south along the Stoller Center parking lot.
Taylor-Meade
A memorial service for Sandra Garcia, a beloved teacher of Japanese, will be held Sept. 11, 2021 at 2 p.m. at the Taylor-Meade Performing Arts Center on Pacific University's Forest Grove Campus. She died March 7, 2020, at the beginning of the COVID-19 lockdown.
Mary Mitchell
A partnership between Pacific University’s School of Communication Sciences & Disorders and the Northwest Regional Education Service District (NWRESD) aims to diversify the speech-language profession.
V Martin
V Martin joins Pacific as the new director for the Center for Gender Equity on Aug. 16. 
Weather Alert
Pacific University campuses remain open, but the university is taking precautions to support employees and students during the heat wave.
Nancy Ann Neudauer in Africa
Pacific University's Nancy Ann Neudauer, the university's Thomas and Joyce Holce Professor of Science, was awarded the Mathematical Association of America's 2021 Certificate of Meritorious Service.
Public Health Update
Masks will be required indoors across Pacific’s campuses, except in private office or lab spaces, residence hall rooms, or while eating or drinking. Students and employees, submit your vaccine or exemption documentation immediately. Learn more about Pacific's COVID-19 protocols and precautions.
Public Health Update
The CDC now encourages everyone — vaccinated or unvaccinated — to wear a face mask indoors in public areas where there is substantial or high transmission. While Pacific University is not implementing new mask mandates at this time, we strongly encourage all members of our community to follow this CDC guidance.

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