Morgan is Pacific's Program Manager of Applied and Experiential Learning and an Adjunct Professor. She manages the McCall Center for Civic Engagement, supports Academic and Career Advising with academic support outreach, and teaches civic engagement and college success courses.
Morgan is passionate about community development and lifelong civic engagement & her professional background emphasizes programs and organizations that bridge the public-private divide. She is the child of a Pacific alumna, grew up in Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Canada, and loves helping first-time volunteers discover how fun and rewarding service projects can be. You can reach Morgan at morganknapp@pacificu.edu.
Service
Internal:
- Student Employment Task Force, September 2025 - Present
- University Restructure Boxer Journey Committee, April 2025 - Present
- Returning Undergraduate Scholarship Committee, April 2025 - May 2025
- Staff Senate Welcome Committee, July 2024 - Present
- Staff Service and Volunteerism Ad Hoc Committee, January 2024 - October 2024
- Staff Member at Large, Freedom of Expression Taskforce, December 2022 - April 2025
- Faculty Advisor, Circle-K, September 2022 - Present
External:
- Forest Grove Vision 2024, July 2024 - April 2025
- Board Member, Forest Grove Community School Board of Directors, October 2023 - Present
- Treasurer, October 2023-September 2025
- Chair, October 2025 - Present
- Action Plan Reviewer, ALL In Campus Democracy Challenge, November 2022 - Present
- Commissioner, Forest Grove City Library Commission, Feb 2020 - Present
- Commissioner, February 2020 - December 2022
- Chair, January 2023 - Present
Classes Taught
CIV 105: Intro to Civic Engagement
- Spring 2023
- Spring 2022
- Fall 2022
- Spring 2021
- Fall 2021
- Fall 2020
- Fall 2019
CIV 240: Food for Thought and Action
- Spring 2024
PACU 260: College Student Success
- Fall 2024
Recognition
- “Outstanding Faculty Advisor” from Circle-K International, February 2024
- "Passionate Pledge Pilot Award" from Students Learn Students Vote Coalition, December 2021
Media Coverage
- , Oregon Public Broadcasting, October 23, 2024
Continuing Education
- Certified Academic Coach, Association for the Coaching & Tutoring Profession, August 2023
- QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper, QPR Institute, April 2021