News, Media and Stories

A student's hand grabs onto a handhold at an indoor rock gym.
Embrace the sunny spring and enjoy all of the opportunities that Outdoor Pursuits has for students and staff this semester! Participate in an indoor rock climbing trip, a SUP trip at Hagg Lake, or even learn about taking a month-long trip to Patagonia during our information session! Explore these opportunities and more on the OP website, or view the calendar here. 
Kevin Carr
Pacific University College of Education Professor Kevin Carr and College of Arts & Sciences Professor Kevin Johnson were awarded funding for their research into the effectiveness and retention of K-12 science and mathematics teachers in Oregon.
Julie Layshock
Pacific University Chemistry Professor Julie Layshock has been named a Fulbright Scholar for 2022-2023.
Staff pose for a photo at a Staff Senate event
Follow your passions and make a difference by joining a Staff Senate committee this year! We are looking for fresh faces and new ideas. All staff, faculty and students are welcome to join. Email staffsenate@pacificu.edu or contact the chair of your preferred committee to learn more and get involved!
No traffic is allowed on Cedar Street between 21st Avenue and University Avenue, including from Parking Lot D, while crews work to resolve a gas leak.
Boxer Giving Day in white text on a red background
Over 580 donors gave more than $134,000 on Boxer Giving Day 2022.
Thinking of advancing your career or graduate school experience? Pacific University's MBA program is your solution!
Student studying
The Open Educational Resources initiative is an effort to lighten the financial load for students.
It’s spring break for undergraduate students on the Forest Grove Campus from March 21 to 25. Many, but not all students on the Hillsboro Campus in the College of Health Professions are also taking a break. Pacific University offices will remain open. 
Discover upcoming sabbatical projects for Pacific University faculty.

Pages