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This is your space to share information with fellow employees and Pacific students! Below, you'll find a listing of upcoming events and announcements. Events and announcements tagged for "current students" and/or "faculty & staff" also are included in our weekly e-newsletters each Thursday! Learn how to publish an announcement or submit an event in the Services Portal. Or just log into the website below to get started!
Announcements
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.
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 on Friday, March 14. This interactive fully remote one-hour 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.
Starting Fall 2025, Pacific University’s MBA program is STEM-designated, integrating advanced coursework in analytics, technology, and AI. This distinction enhances career opportunities, particularly for international students, who can now benefit from an extended 36-month OPT period in the U.S.
Gear up for a great March with OP! Whether you’re looking to enjoy the last of the snow, challenge yourself with indoor climbing, or explore the trails on a hike, we’ve got something for you. Check out what’s coming up!
All employees are eligible to access our Employee Assistance Program, Canopy. Canopy offers a variety of services such as counseling, well-being tools, identity theft resources, home ownership and housing support, and much more. They also have a Canopy EAP app available for download on Google Play or int he App Store. In this app, you can access Enlight which provides digital therapy and wellness tools.
Upcoming Events
All are welcome to join the Alumni Association for this meaningful time of reflection. Held quarterly, the Remembrance Ceremony honors our alumni and friends who have recently died.
All are welcome to drop in at Old College Hall to learn the history of the building and its place in Pacific University's history.
Pacific University staff are invited to join their staff colleagues at the 2025 Boxer Field Day, formerly known as the All-Staff Conference, on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, on the Forest Grove Campus.
June Commencement celebrates degree candidates in the Master of Fine Arts in Writing Program, during its annual summer residency in Forest Grove. Pacific University celebrates the Class of 2025 on June 28.
Members of the Class of 2010 and their faculty are invited to celebrate 15 years since graduation with a special family-friendly reception.