Announcements

Pacific University faculty and staff are invited to shop at the Adidas Employee Store this month!

The BOLI Expenses Fund Payroll Tax (established via Oregon House Bill 4027) is an employer and employee payroll assessment dedicated to funding the operations and staffing of the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI).

Pacific's Circle K Club (@pacucirclek) is hosting our annual drive to bring gently used books to migrant farmworker families. Children’s and YA books in English and Spanish can be dropped at 110 AuCoin Hall anytime between now and November 14. Help us share the joy of reading this holiday season!

What happened Tuesday night? How might the election results impact our campus and community? All faculty, staff, and students are invited to find out at the November 10 Faculty Forum featuring emeritus professor Dr. Jim Moore. Join us for a light lunch and insights from "the most quoted political analyst in Oregon." Bowties are optional but encouraged!

Hello Boxers! In observance of Veterans Day on Wednesday 11/11, Dining Services will have modified hours of operation - check them out here!

The Alumni Association would like to thank all faculty and staff for their dedication, assistance and enthusiasm over the 2026 Homecoming weekend. Check out some pictures from the weekend!

We need your help!

The Mental Health Promotion Working Group is seeking partners at Pacific to help our efforts to spread the upcoming Healthy Minds Survey as widely as possible. The Survey is relaunching this November! We value you as an advocate for student wellbeing across our campuses and are asking for your support in implementation.

Have you ever wondered how being kinder to yourself and your students might change the learning experience for everyone? Come to the CETCI After Hours event on November 18, from 5-6 pm to learn more. Occupational Therapy professor Alyssa Phillips will share how she has applied concepts of a pedagogy of kindness in a graduate-level applied anatomy and functional movement course.Register here: https://pacificu.libcal.com/event/17616124

Join staff from the Student Counseling Center and be trained in Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR), a nationally recognized suicide prevention training. This empirically-validated training will equip you to recognize the warning signs, clues, and suicidal communication of people at risk as well as gain the skills to act and help save a life.

Same Providers, New Benefit Year. ​The open enrollment period is Nov. 3-19, 2026. The choices you make at this time will go into effect for the 2027 benefit year, which is Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2027.