September 14, 2016 | VOL. 6, ISSUE 2
 
University of Pacific's Board of Regents took actions on Academic Division items at its May 2016 and August 2016 meetings ... More
PACIFIC OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES REACCREDITATION PROCESS

Last week, Pacific officially launched the two-year process of reaccreditation by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) with the first meeting of its Reaccreditation Steering Committee ... More
AN ENROLLMENT UPDATE FROM J. MICHAEL THOMPSON, ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT AND VICE PROVOST OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT

As you are aware, Pacific is facing enrollment challenges this semester. We originally projected enrolling 1,125 new freshman and transfer students for the fall term. We are anticipating enrolling about 230 fewer undergrads than had been projected for the budget.
 
There are three factors that affected our fall enrollments  ... More
STRATEGIC PLANNING UPDATE: PACIFIC 2020 REFRESH

This fall, Pacific will be undertaking a "refresh" of Pacific 2020, the University's Strategic Plan, to focus on a set of emerging priorities that will chart a course for University of the Pacific to become a leading California university preparing graduates for meaningful lives and successful careers ... More
CTL UPDATE

September 27: Randall Bass Event
The Provost is excited to welcome Dr. Randy Bass, COP '81, Vice Provost for Education, Georgetown University to speak at a special presentation ... More

September 22: CTL Welcome Reception
Join us in the CTL 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. for a welcome reception ... More
FACULTY AFFAIRS UPDATES:

The fall semester is truly underway. I hope you've gotten off to a great start and that you had time this summer to reflect and recharge. We have many opportunities coming up this semester. Here are the top ones I'd like to let you know about:
 
Academic Awards - Call for Nominations
November 15: Honorary Degree More
December 15: Order of Pacific More

SEED Proposal Postponement More

Faculty Search Trainings More

14-day Writing Challenge Starts September 26 More

September 29: National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) Workshop More
PROVOST HOSTING OFFICE HOURS ON STOCKTON CAMPUS
Provost Pallavicini will host open office hours on the Stockton campus on September 29 and October 12 to meet with faculty, staff and students to answer questions and discuss academic division activities. No appointment necessary; first come, first served.

Thursday, September 29, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., Provost's Office (Anderson Hall)
Wednesday, October 12, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Provost's Office (Anderson Hall)
SEARCH UPDATES:
 
Dean, McGeorge School of Law More

Dean, Conservatory of Music More

Assistant Vice Provost and Director of Admission More

University Registrar More

Director of Academic Assessment More
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT (ICYMI)
Here are some of the Academic Division articles that published over the summer.
 




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