The spring season opens with the production of the Alfred Hitchcock classic in March & concludes with the annual Choreographers Informal in May.

The Staff Senate Professional Development Committee is pleased to announce a Peace of Mind and End of Life Planning Workshop presented by The Heartwood Collective. This one-hour online interactive workshop supports employees by leading them through the practicalities of end-of-life preparation while also covering how to navigate these topics with parents and older loved ones. Advanced registration is required.

Commencement isn't possible without a great event staff team! Over 50 individuals are needed to greet guests, assist with student line-up, drive a golf cart, and countless other ways at both the morning (approx. 7-11 a.m.) and afternoon (approx. 11:30-3:30 p.m.) ceremonies on Saturday, May 17. Sign up to work a four- or eight-hour shift and earn floating holiday hours (salary/exempt employees only) or hourly staff are paid for hours worked but please make arrangements with your supervisor first. Also, enjoy snacks, beverages, and pizza in the event staff lounge.

Nominations are now being accepted through Friday, March 14 for Staff Senate. Senators have a front-row seat to learn and engage in larger decisions made at the university. The group reviews new programs and policies and meets with administrative leaders to ensure staff input is considered in the decision-making process. There are eight openings for the 2025-27 Staff Senate term. 

Time is running out—register by February 28 to be among the first to secure your spot at this year’s most anticipated event! Register today to receive exclusive updates and gain early access to ticket purchasing details before they’re released to the public.

Hillsboro Market now features coffee from To The Roots, a local roaster from Forest Grove, alongside a menu of specialty drinks similar to those at Boxer Brew Coffee Shop on the Forest Grove campus. The offerings include rotating seasonal drinks, Italian sodas, energy drinks, and delicious hot food items like flatbread pizza.

5v5 Basketball returns to Pacific next week, and will feature Men's, Women's and COED Leagues.

Games will be played from 6-11 p.m. on Tuesday / Thursday nights. Leagues are open to all Students, staff or faculty at Pacific. Grab some friends and sign up now at IMLeagues.com.

Pacific University's School of Pharmacy Presents: Cultural Competency: Understanding Fasting Practices on March 12th

If Nonstop Health was invited to campus to provide a knowledge session to employees, would you be interested in attending? They would review how to use the Nonstop visa card, how to create claims, how to complete substantiations, etc. 

Do you know someone who is passionate about the Pacific community and enjoys connecting with others? Nominate a colleague or yourself to be a part of the Pacific University Staff Senate. There are eight openings for the 2025-27 Staff Senate term. Staff Senators have a front-row seat to learn and engage in larger decisions made at the university. Nominations are being accepted through March 14.