Student Multicultural Center

The Student Multicultural Center is the culmination of advocacy by students, both current and alumni, to establish a location of equitability and inclusion for all students who call Pacific University home.

Mission Statement

The Student Multicultural Center (SMC) is an integral part of Pacific University that represents students of all identities, cultures and abilities. In a continuously evolving world, we strive to promote cultural sensitivity through education and advocacy within our university and student operations.

Vision Statement

Working to empower, impact and inspire, the Student Multicultural Center fosters an inclusive and brave environment through transformative and transparent practices.

Who We Are

The SMC is a vibrant hub that welcomes and serves all members of our community including Pacific University students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, community members and other campus visitors. The SMC provides our visitors with a home away from home and a source of educational opportunities. Visit our Instagram profile here: @pacu_smc

Visit us in Scott Hall 122 on the Forest Grove Campus. 

What We Provide

• Free, reservable meeting and event space 
• Student organization office space
• Study & Lounge area
• Open 5 days a week; M-F 9am - 7pm
• Variety of other resources

Recent Changes & Highlights:

• Hispanic Heritage Club Changes Name, Expresses Solidarity with Black Lives Matter