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Rebecca Chown
Thanks to winning an inaugural $50,000 AOA Foundation Golden Opportunity Award, Rebecca Chown '98, OD '03, is increasing eyecare accessibility to underserved communities in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge.
Tom Miles Theatre Sign
The Instant Theatre Festival on Saturday, Sept. 14 opens a four-performance schedule for the theatre and dance programs this fall.
Pacific is accepting proposals for strategic plan projects, and we need your input. Proposals will be accepted through Sept. 16.
Homecoming & Family Weekend, Oct. 10-13, at Pacific University is a time to celebrate Boxer spirit, connect with family and friends, welcome alumni home, make new connections with fellow Boxers and learn something new.
It's finally here! Pickleball and Ultimate Frisbee start next week! Get some friends and sign up for our Leagues on IMLeagues.com All students, staff and faculty are welcome!
September marks two important recognition and awareness months as both Suicide Prevention and Recovery are recognized.  If you are looking to contribute to the efforts of suicide prevention and supporting people in recovery there are a couple of upcoming Student Counseling Center workshops and trainings that might be a good fit!
Two cats in red mailboxes, the text over them reads 'Mail News'
Mail Services is updating its bulk mail procedures; make sure to double-check that you're doing what you're supposed to!
Alyson Provax is a text based artist. Her primary medium is letterpress and she often uses repetition as a drawing tool rather than to make multiple originals. This calls into question the didactic certainty of text and can cause the viewer to notice the experience of reading. She is interested in the ways that we communicate things we are a bit uncertain of and how we tie our understanding of ourselves to language.
Pacific University will be hosting TIAA Financial Consultant, Andrew Martinez, for one-on-one consultation meetings with Pacific employees in September at the Forest Grove campus. 
The Office of EDIA thrilled to announce that Tia McNair, the author of From Equity Talk to Equity Walk, will be our keynote speaker on September 17. Everyone is invited to join Pierre for a discussion about the book before the presentation. These discussions will take place on September 10 and 12 from 6 to 7 p.m. via Zoom.

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