Get ready to kick off the holiday season with food, fun, and friendly competition! You are officially invited to celebrate the winter and holiday season at Pacific’s annual Boxer Holiday Breakfast! You are not going to want to miss out on the merriment! Please register for the event you wish to attend by the deadline of Friday, November 28.
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The City of Forest Grove and the Forest Grove/Cornelius Chamber of Commerce will host this year’s annual Tree Lighting Ceremony for the community at the Forest Grove Campus. Friday, November 28 at 6:00 p.m.
Seniors! The Public Lands Transportation Fellows Program provides a paid 18-month opportunity to work on key visitor transportation issues at National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs) under the mentorship of staff of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). Apply by Dec 15!
The Voelcker Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates in Pharmaceutical Sciences is a summer research experience geared towards students with strong interests in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Undergraduate students interested in learning about graduate school and graduate programs are encouraged to apply!
Check out Reading Day and Finals Week support events and activities! This array of events are all free and open to all students, faculty, and staff at Pacific University.
Winter Break is just around the corner, which means it’s time for Winter Reading Bingo! Challenge yourself and your friends to read this winter, and receive a special button and the chance to win prizes.
Faculty and staff are invited to attend the annual Boxer Holiday Breakfast on December 10 in Hillsboro and December 12 in Forest Grove. Enjoy a tasty meal together, participate in themed team trivia, and don your favorite sweater or other festive wear! Don’t miss out on this end-of-year celebration! Read more for details and registration.
GivingTuesday is next week! With your help, we can reach even more donors and ensure GivingTuesday is a success. We have put together templates for messaging across various platforms (email, phone calls, social media, and text messages) to help you communicate this opportunity to help students with your networks. And exciting news! Emeritus Trustee Dan Dutton and his wife, Sallie, are stepping forward with a generous $10,000 challenge gift to strengthen the Student Emergency Fund. We hope you will join in on spreading the word and helping to raise awareness of funds that you care about to make an impact on our Pacific students and programs!
We invite faculty and staff to participate in the assessment of Amy Eaton, Vice President of University Advancement by completing the Performance Assessment Survey.
The seven restructuring committees continue to provide a summary of their work every other week. These documents can be accessed from the Transforming Our Pacific webpage and here as well.