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The 90-minute October 22 All-Staff Meeting recording and slides are now available on the All-Staff Meeting webpage.

Meet five beautiful Schnauzers: Fozzie, Sharky, Freal, Bliss, and Coco!

Meet our second Staff Senator of the Senator Highlight that we're featuring weekly in the employee e-news!

There are connections between democracy and every single field of study at Pacific. Your major is on the ballot, and your voice is critical. Stop by the UC from 12:00pm-1:30pm on Wednesday, November 29 to learn how your major impacts (and is impacted by) elected officials and public policy. Ballots for the November 4 election are already in the mail - now is the time to make a plan to vote, and we can help!

Join Oregon Public Broadcasting, 51�Թ� and the Indigenous Student Alliance for an advance screening of the documentary, “Uncovering Boarding Schools,” on Tuesday, Oct. 28. The documentary joins a Klamath Tribe member’s journey as she uncovers her family’s experiences in Native American boarding schools.

Looking for spring or summer interships or employment after graduation? Portland State University is having their Fall Career Fair next Monday, October 27th from 11am-3pm. Portland State's Employer Relations Manager welcomes our students that are looking for a spring/summer internship or employment after graduation.

The Faculty Excellence Committee wants to hear from you! Take 10-15 minutes to complete an anonymous survey about your experience at 51�Թ�. Your feedback will directly shape how we support faculty success across all career stages and disciplines. Survey closes October 30, 2025.

The Boxer Brew will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. this Saturday for Homecoming! Stop by for your favorite coffee, seasonal drinks, and tasty treats before or after the festivities. Whether you’re catching up with friends, or just soaking in the Homecoming spirit, we’ll be here to keep you energized all day long!

Join us for an inspiring and interactive conversation with School of Learning and Teaching professor, Mark Szymanski. Mark will share simple strategies for incorporating mindfulness practices for you and your students in your classroom, even if you don't consider yourself a mindfulness "expert". Register here:

Last week, we learned about how long-term exposure to loud noises impacts our hearing. For millions of workers, not only are they exposed to loud noises, they may also be exposed to ototoxic chemicals on the regular. Conversely, extended use of certain high dosage medications can cause the same impact- damage to the inner ear. Learn more!