Contact Us | Academic & Career Advising

Make and appointment with any ACA advisor with the links below.

If you are looking to make an appointment with a specific ACA advisor, find their calendar links at the bottom of the page.

Advising Center Hours in AuCoin Hall 129

Monday-Wednesday - 9-5pm
Thursday - 11:30-5pm
Friday - by appointment

Drop in hours Monday-Thursday 1-4pm (no appointment necessary).

We are occasionally closed for staff meetings, lunch, and special events. We recommend making an appointment if you need to speak to an advisor. During breaks like Winter, Spring, and Summer the Advising Center will have limited in person staffing but you may make a Zoom or phone appointment, or email us with your quick questions.

Have a quick advising question?

Ask an Advisor by emailing us at advisingcenter@pacificu.edu or call 503-352-2800*

*please leave a voicemail if we do not answer and we will get back to you as soon as possible

Current Undergraduate Students - Make an Appointment

Advisors are available for scheduled appointments with currently enrolled Forest Grove undergraduate Pacific University students. If you are a current continuing Pacific University student looking for academic advising help, please make an appointment with us through Calendly. If you have questions about Federal Work Study (FWS) please see this page for Work Study information.

If you are seeking help with Career Advising, please contact a Career Advisor directly.

ACADEMIC ADVISING APPOINTMENT

CAREER ADVISING APPOINTMENT

Graduation Check Appointment

After speaking with your assigned advisor, Juniors and Seniors can double-check that they are on track to graduate by meeting with an ACA advisor.

Graduation Check Appointment

Future Students - Email, Phone, and Zoom Advising Available

If you are a future Forest Grove undergraduate student and would like to schedule an appointment, please let us know what school you are currently attending and email us the most up to date copy of your unofficial transcripts.

If you are seeking information on Pacific's Master's/Doctoral or other Professional Health or Graduate programs, please contact Graduate Admissions.

Prospective and Future Students are welcome to email advisingcenter@pacificu.edu to set up an appointment. Please DO NOT schedule via the Calendly link as we desire to get you paired with the right advisor. When emailing us, please include:

The Pacific University major you wish to pursue
At least 2-3 days and times that you're available to meet
The most up to date copy of your unofficial transcripts.

Please email advisingcenter@pacificu.edu to schedule an appointment and we will get back to you within 3-5 business days.

Career Advising for Alumni

We offer career advising support for alumni and we welcome you to connect with an advisor in your intended career pathway to set up an appointment. It will be helpful to tell the career advisor about:

Information on your current career goals
Your prior education (undergraduate major, degree, other previous education as applicable)
At least 2-3 days and times that you're available to meet
Information on the types of employment you are seeking

ALUMNI CAREER ADVISING

If you are seeking admissions information on Pacific's graduate and professional programs please contact Graduate Admissions.

The Academic & Career Advising Team

	Sara Alvarez Olvera Advising Resources Coordinator, Office Manager, Academic Coach sara.alvarezolvera@pacificu.edu https://calendly.com/saraolvera
	Christine Remenih Academic and Career Advisor, Health Professions Advantage Coordinator cremenih@pacificu.edu http://calendly.com/cremenih
	Rose Dahl Academic and Career Advisor, Professional Practicum Coordinator rdahl@pacificu.edu https://calendly.com/rdahl
	Lea Griess Academic Success Coordinator, Academic Coach, Academic and Career Advisor, Interim Director lea.griess@pacificu.edu http://calendly.com/leagriess
	Rudy Sanchez Academic and Career Advisor, Academic Coach, STEM Advantage Coordinator rsanchez@pacificu.edu https://calendly.com/rsanchez-pacific
	Melissa Vieira Associate Director, Career Advisor melissav@pacificu.edu https://calendly.com/melissav
	Heidi Wright Internship Coordinator, Academic & Career Advisor heidi.wright@pacificu.edu https://calendly.com/heidi-wright
	Salena Garver Community Relations Coordinator, Career Advisor SalenaG@pacificu.edu https://calendly.com/salenag