Pacific Oaks alumna receives artist spotlight in local news
Human Development alumna, Rebecca Maloof, hopes to make the arts more accessible through “wearable works.”
The Open School opens minds
Imagine attending an elementary or secondary school where the students have as much of a say as the teachers. No more “because I said so,” or a mandatory syllabus, or needing permission to do something as simple as use the restroom.
More than a grade
Alumna Trena Hudson, M.A., learned quickly that an education at Pacific Oaks would teach her more than anything measured simply by a test.
Beating all odds
Alumna Sarah Crane is honored as Woman of the Year.
Lucy Clark: The epitome of a Pacific Oaks College graduate invested in social justice
Lucy Clark grew up in the 1940s and 1950s in West Texas. She was a bright, inquisitive teen who was encouraged by her biology teacher to pursue math and science as a career.
Why I chose Pacific Oaks College
Alumna and current student Tonya Carline believes her time at Pacific Oaks has strengthened the work she was already doing in the community.
Quinn Hunter McGonagle, Pacific Oaks Children’s School alumna
Q & A With Quinn Hunter McGonagle, Pacific Oaks Children’s School alumna
Teaching children to explore equity
Alumna Karina Murillo returned to college in search of ways to bring diversity and equity to the classroom.
Breaking New Ground
Alumna, former administrator, and faculty member Barbara Daniels, Ed.D., recalls how Pacific Oaks inspired her mission for early childhood education driven by social justice ideals.
How Pacific Oaks changed the life of Pasadena’s Stark Spirits owner
Stark Spirits distillery co-owner Karen Robinson-Stark reflects on how Pacific Oaks influenced her career path—from childhood development expert to entrepreneur. Discover the "spirit" she found through her work.
A journey in helping others
Pacific Oaks alumna Mindy Doan, M.A., MFT, discusses her educational journey.
Putting leadership in action
Alumna Carla Michelle Tucker, Ph.D., empowers women to find their inner strength.
