Pacific University

Pacific University's Music Department presents four concerts this April and May, including the final performances for its bands under the direction of Michael Burch-Pesses.

"Women Rising: Mary Whitmore's 50-Year Battle For Human Rights" runs through May 2025 in Pacific's Tran Library, with a special reception scheduled for Wednesday, Mar. 12.

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

Pacific University leads four private institutions in the Pacific Northwest to receive the designation from the Carnegie Foundation and the American Council on Education.

Denise Price-Giesbers '00 has been honored by both the American Legion and the U.S. Field Artillery Association for her service to members of the U.S. Armed Forces and veterans, both on Pacific's campuses and in the larger community.

The nearly $265,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education will add study-abroad opportunities in Pacific Rim countries and add Hawaiian language and culture classes to the undergraduate academic catalog.

The Professor Emeritus of Politics & Government and the founder of the Tom McCall Forum died on Nov. 14, 2024 at the age of 82.

Pacific University is entering into a long-term partnership designed to inspire middle and high school students toward STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) careers and ultimately bring more diversity to STEM professions.

Thanks to a $22,000 American Psychological Foundation grant, Cynthia Brown will investigate the benefits of multisystemic therapy for autistic youth.

Pacific University's 16th president, Phil Creighton passed away on Sept. 16, 2024 at age 79. Creighton served as Pacific president from 2003 to 2009.

The ceremony, honoring the Pacific alumnus and nine-term Congressman, kicked off the celebration of Pacific University's 175th anniversary.

The McCall Center for Civic Engagement's "Pacific Votes" initiative continues to receive accolades from the All In Campus Democracy Challenge, encouraging students to vote in local and national elections.