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Black and white photo by John Wimberley
The Kathrin Cawein Gallery of Art is proud to announce "Chapters," its exhibition of John Wimberley’s internationally-renowned black and white photographs. These seldom-shown images represent distinct chapters in his artistic and spiritual journey.
Grant McOmie and Jeff Kastner
A connection between professor and student, a shared love of the outdoors and a unique two-way mentoring relationship has created an award-winning partnership between Grant McOmie '75 and Jeff Kastner '05, the team behind Grantʻs Getaways.
For most of 2023 Pacific University provided free COVID tests to faculty, staff and students. Check the expiration dates at the FDA COVID Test website and learn about how to dispose of and replace COVID tests. 
The School of Dental Hygiene Studies has received $25,000 from Permanente Dental Associates for the Development of a Master of Science Dental Therapy Program at the School of Dental Hygiene Studies.
Pacific university is offering an online training for faculty interested in learning more about the requirements of tenure and promotion. It's open to any faculty member including those on extended term appointments.  
Staff Senate is sponsoring a hot breakfast at the Jan. 24 All-Staff Meeting, which will be held in person on the Hillsboro and Forest Grove campuses as well as on Zoom. Register now for breakfast.
Due to the university closure in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the dining schedule for Monday, Jan. 15, will follow weekend hours. Check out winter term hours of operation.
Did You Know…Pacific Dining makes all the salad dressing in the Café from scratch?
Exploring different schooling options for your child in the new year? Come and see what children need to become critical thinkers and joyous, self-directed learners at the Early Learning Community!
Melissa Aranda Stands In Front Of Her Classroom
Now working with teachers throughout Oregon, Pacific University's Residency Teacher Licensure (RTL) Program provides a path for teachers with temporary or emergency credentials to gain full licensure while continuing to work in the classroom.

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