These trainings are mandatory for supervisors who handle employee onboarding and I-9 verifications in your department. You will only need to sign up for one training. If you have attended an I-9 training in person or via zoom, you do not need to sign up for the January training.
The Center for Educational Technology and Curricular Innovation (CETCI) invites you to our beginning-of-term Moodle workshops for the Winter Semester. They are:
Introduction to Moodle
Tuesday, January 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm (Online over Zoom)
Moodle Gradebook
Tuesday, January 27, 4:00pm - 4:45pm (Online over Zoom)
Virtual Drop-in Office Hours
Wednesday, January 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm (Online over Zoom)
Thursday, January 29, 1:00 - 3:00pm (Online over Zoom)
Friday, January 30, 10:00am- 12:00pm (Online over Zoom)
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/49nvc74y
Additional certified Motor Pool drivers needed for scheduled trips
Pacific's Staff Senate is sponsoring a hot breakfast at the All-Staff Meeting on Wed., January 28. Join your colleagues and arrive any time after 8:30 a.m. for breakfast. The meeting starts at 9 a.m. and ends at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will be held in person on the Hillsboro and Forest Grove campuses and on Zoom. Registration for breakfast is required.
Campus is getting a tasty upgrade Wednesdays and Thursdays in January. Don’t miss Pacific Dining’s Poke Bowls!
Feeling the winter blues? Drop by for activities and knowledge to support yourself through the dark months. Learn how to know if you have the winter blues or Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.) and what you can do about it.
Apply by February 1st of your sophomore year to earn your teaching license while you finish your bachelor's degree!
We are announcing a significant change regarding the compensation structure for individuals who currently serve the company in a dual capacity: as both employee and independent contractor for specific, additional projects.
Effective July 1, 2025, all work performed for Pacific University by an individual who is also a W-2 employee will be compensated solely through the payroll system as employee wages.
As we settle back in after the holidays, it's a great time to set intentions and goals for the year ahead. Essentials by TIAA is helping participants start the year strong with suggestions for a personalized financial check-in.
Although MLK Day is a Pacific University holiday, we encourage you to think of this National Day of Service as a "a day on, not a day off'. A wide variety of events and gatherings will happen in the Portland Metro area - find one that resonates with you in our campus guide. Then, plan to join us in the University Center for a day-after gathering on Tuesday, January 20th. Drop-in any time between 11:30am-2:00pm for food, drinks, recitation, reflection, and action!
