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Boxer Giving Day is a moment for the Pacific community to come together and show up for students who are pursuing their dreams with determination, purpose, and Boxer Spirit. On March 18–19, alumni, families, employees, students, and friends will unite for 36 hours to support the people and programs that make Pacific … Pacific.

A lifelong desire to uplift those around her led Rochelle Vidinha '89 to a career of helping others through Hawai'i's criminal justice system.

The newest member of °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ's Board of Trustees stands in the footsteps of her great-great-great-great grandmother, Pacific co-founder Tabitha Brown.

The recent °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ Alumni Association Board meeting, presided over by new president Rhony Bhopla MFA '22, focused on a new initiative to address student food insecurity and planning for Homecoming 2025. The board also celebrated its newly elected executive committee and reviewed committee-specific projects.

The Boxer Spirit was alive and well as Pacific alumnus and first-year head coach at Utah Valley University, Nate Rasmussen '12, led the Wolverines to the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

We asked fellow Boxers, "Why does Pacific matter to you?"

Catherine-Esther Cowie MFA '19 Shortlisted for the Jerwood Prize

For Madison Stevens ’26, a theatre major and future educator, a gift from a donor provided her with the financial support she needed to register for her next semester of classes. As she faced financial uncertainty and considered taking a semester or two off from her studies at Pacific, Madison received the Peter Lorain ’66 Annual Scholarship for Theatre.

MFA director Scott Korb announces the Robert Kelleher "Room of One's Own" Scholarship for Mothers

Professor Emeritus Hannu Laukkanen '83, OD '84, MEd '94 receives the A.F. Skeffington Award from the Optometric Vision Development & Rehabilitation Association, which honors a lifetime of excellence of publishing the vision science field.

The community is invited to hear °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ's Master of Fine Arts in Writing faculty present their work in a series of summer readings in June during the program's summer residency.

Master of Fine Arts In Writing alumna Jaclyn Moyer MFA '13 and fiction faculty member Kimberly King Parsons receive major awards in Oregon's top literary recognition program.