Announcements

You've Got Mail! 📨 Alumni Board member Kathy Walters '89 welcomes all students home to Pacific University for the school year. Click Read More to see her message to you.

Required Sexual misconduct training

Join us and CJLS practicum student Marika Preble for a relaxing time to unwind with friends. Happening every Friday between 12 and 4, come to the new student wellbeing space in the Milky Way and make a craft with friends, or come to unwind from classes. “Time to Unwind” is your chance to let go of stress and make an art project to help you soft launch into the weekend.

We're excited to introduce Access Perks, our new employee discount program offered through your Revive Employee Assistance Program. Access Perks can help you save more on the things you enjoy and purchase every day!

Please join author and scientist, Dr.. Hilary Flower, as she shares the surprising story of the Everglade Snail Kite, a bird once on
the brink of extinction that rebounded by adapting to an invasive species and thriving in human-altered habitats. Flower shares highlights from her fieldwork and research across Florida, introducing the people and places shaping the kite’s comeback. Blending ecology, behavioral science, personal journey, and conservation insight, her talk offers a hopeful look at how species can
persist and even flourish in a changing world.

While you may be used to receiving this information as a physical Briefing Book, we have transitioned to this web post format to save paper this year. This post is a reference guide to help you address commonly asked questions, but we’re also available for questions by email, phone or in person. Please reach out if you need information you can’t find here and we will be happy to help.

Campus is about to get a lot busier, view the schedule, register now and join us for Homecoming Oct. 16-18!

Join us to welcome back alumni, greet families, and celebrate with other staff and students Oct. 16-18 for a number of great events.

Be Sensitive, Be Brave for Suicide Prevention infuses culture and diversity throughout a foundational workshop on suicide prevention. This free workshop teaches Pacific campus community members to act as eyes and ears for suicidal distress and to connect individuals to help.

We are excited to invite you to the first session of the CETCI Teaching & Learning After Hours Series! On Wednesday, October 21st, from 5-6 pm, English professor Jenna Thompson will be presenting The Analog Experiment: Supporting Student Writing Development in the Age of AI. The session will be held in the Tran Library on the Forest Grove campus and on Zoom. You can register here: https://tinyurl.com/5482t3th.