In accordance with state law, this policy establishes eligibility and procedures for seeking waivers from minimum GPA or disciplinary record requirements related to academic success. These waivers are available for students who have experienced sexual misconduct while enrolled at Pacific University. This policy describes the minimum academic and disciplinary standards at the university, the availability of confidentiality for those seeking waivers under this policy, the applicability of waivers...

Pacific University of Oregon is committed to creating and maintaining a community where all individuals enjoy freedom from discrimination, including discrimination or harassment, or retaliation on the basis of sex, as mandated by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Harassment or discrimination based on pregnancy, marital status, or parental status is prohibited and illegal in the University’s education programs and activities, including, but not limited to, admissions, hiring, leave...

Members of Pacific University (the “University”) community, guests and visitors have the right to be free from sexual harassment, violence, and discrimination. All members of the University community are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others. The University sexual misconduct policy has been developed to reaffirm this expectation and to provide recourse for those individuals whose rights have been violated. The University maintains a policy of...

Pacific University is an academic community – a community where the pursuit of knowledge, understanding and skills are the common ideals, which unite us as its members. An academic community in which students, faculty and staff members come together in voluntary association is based upon the fundamental respect members maintain for themselves and for others. Personal integrity is valued above all else, and each community member is expected to maintain integrity in every situation no matter how...

This policy is designed to recognize that many students use first names other than their legal names to identify themselves. This policy makes official University use of preferred names for students in certain instances, while maintaining the official, legal name when required. Congruent with Pacific University’s commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive campus environment, this policy aims to support the transgender and gender-neutral student populations, as well as students who prefer...