Life at Pacific

What do we love about Pacific University? It depends on who you ask.

At Pacific University, the student experience is about more than academics. Our students become part of a community, where they make lifelong friends as they pursue diverse interests and activities.

Explore what life at Pacific has to offer you.

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Housing & Dining

Pacific isn't just where students learn; it's where they live. Explore your options for where to live and eat while you study at Pacific.

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Arts

Let us entertain you! Come to Pacific University to enjoy performing and visual arts with a wide selection of public events in music, theatre, dance and visual arts.

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Sports and Recreation

Nestled in the outdoor playground of the Pacific Northwest, Pacific University is an ideal place for exciting activities

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Clubs & Organizations

There are many ways to engage in the Pacific University experience, including participating in any of the many student-run clubs and organizations. From joining Greek Life to participating in Lū'au and Ho‘ike, there is something for everyone.

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Diversity

At Pacific University, diversity is one of the five pillars of our mission.

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Support & Safety

The safety and well-being of our students and Pacific community is one of our highest priorities. Pacific University provides a number of resources to make sure we can accomplish this mission.

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Upcoming Events

Aug
15
Optional 3rd Year Clinic | COO
All Day | Monday, Aug. 15, 2022 to All Day | Friday, Aug. 19, 2022
Forest Grove
Aug
18
University Diversity Committee Meeting
4 to 5:30 p.m. | Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022
Online
Aug
19
TSPC Fingerprint Clearance Deadline June 20 | SLT
All Day | Friday, Aug. 19, 2022 to All Day | Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022
Eugene
Aug
20
Orientation Fall 2022 | HAL (BHS)
All Day | Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022
Online
Aug
20
Summer 2022 Last Day of Courses | SLT
All Day | Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022
Eugene
Aug
20
Voyages 2022
All Day | Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022 to All Day | Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022
Other Location
Aug
22
Fall Term Starts | AuD (First & Second Year)
All Day | Monday, Aug. 22, 2022
Hillsboro
Aug
22
Fall Term Starts | DHS
All Day | Monday, Aug. 22, 2022
Hillsboro