There are so many fun local events taking place in September that need your help! Volunteering is a great way to learn about the community, make connections, and build your resume. Here are the on- and off-campus events that we're most excited about this month.
Announcements
The Boxer Journey Committee invites you to register for one or more topical focus group sessions below that are most applicable to the work you do. All focus groups will be held via Zoom, and you are welcome to participate even if you are only available for part of the scheduled time.
As Pacific University embarks on our strategic plan — and particularly on the structural reorganization taking place this year — you may be wondering how to communicate about specific programs. Marketing & Communications has prepared a guide to “Branding in Transition: Communicating Our Pacific” to walk through some of the common communication tools that may need review during this transition year.
First Year students, check out your tasks for PACU 101! New transfers, sophomores and Juniors - declare your major and more!
All Pacific University now have access to our new ombuds resource. This is a confidential, impartial service to support any employee through university-related concerns.
The CETCI/OAA Workshop Series on Accessible Learning Environments continues with four more sessions. At these workshops, we'll explore effective pedagogical and technological strategies that make our classrooms more accessible to learners of diverse abilities and enhance the learning experience for everyone in your course. Register here: https://shorturl.at/jVOAJ
Join us on Sept. 13 for a virtual event where Pacific University Professor Jennifer Hardacker will present her lecture, “What The World Needs Now: A New Neo-Noir Film Movement.”
Street closure advisory for 61st Annual Forest Grove Corn Roast
Don't forget to turn in your bingo card to receive cool buttons and the chance to win prizes! Plus, keep your eyes peeled for upcoming library events and activities.
Happy Labor Day, Boxers! Campus dining will be open with adjusted hours on Monday, September 1. Plan ahead so you know when and where to grab your meals, coffee, or snacks.