Conferences & Events
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Mission Statement: The Conferences and Events unit at Pacific University is dedicated to providing exceptional event planning and coordination services to our campus community and beyond. We strive to create engaging, inclusive, and memorable experiences that support the University's academic and strategic goals. Our mission is to deliver professional, reliable, and innovative event solutions that exceed expectations, foster connections, and inspire lifelong learning.

Whether you are looking for a meeting room for a small group, a large event space, or a full-service conference with housing and catering, the Pacific University Conferences & Events team can help facilitate your plans.

Contact Us

Conferences & Events
Clark Building | 503-352-2111 | events@pacificu.edu

Upcoming Events

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Forest Grove, Murdock Hall, McGill Auditorium (Room 118)

The School of Social Sciences is excited to welcome Omar El Akkad to the Pacific University Forest Grove campus for our 2025 Whiteley Distinguished Lecture. Omar is an award-winning author and journalist. His first book of nonfiction, One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, will be published on February 25, 2025.

Forest Grove

Have you ever stared up at the stars and wished you could point out constellations? Join Physics Professor, Todd Duncan, and Outdoor Pursuits staff stargazing in the Boxer Gardens! And if you start to get chilly, we'll have a fire and s'mores out by the Environmental House.

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Forest Grove, Marsh Hall, Taylor Auditorium (Room 216)

Dr. Cedric Johnson will deliver a public lecture at the crossroads of race, activism, and the criminal legal system. This is the 19th installation of the In Your Face Lecture Series hosted by the Department of Politics and Government.

Forest Grove, Creamery (Milky Way)

Do you have any outdoor gear that is in need of repair but don't have the equipment to fix it yourself? Stop by the Milky Way on 4/17 4:00-6:00pm and access Outdoor Pursuits tools, clean supplies, and repair equipment to make any necessary repairs! We'll have staff on standby to assist with any repairs, please do not use any tools you don't know how to use. There will be a $5 entrance fee for unlimited access to all Outdoor Pursuits equipment.

Save the date for when our 175th Anniversary Tour comes to Bend, Oregon, and connect with Pacific leaders, fellow Boxers and more to celebrate our rich history and bold plans for the future!