Pacific Oaks Faculty: Dr. Ruben Cortez
Dr. Ruben Cortez spreads the message of diversity, community, and purposeful instruction to help future educators become more effective teachers in the classroom.
Lifesaver
Myriam Avery built on her Pacific Oaks College master’s thesis to open an international adoption agency. Today, this proud alumna is bringing hope to children who wait around the globe for a family to call their own.
Teaching children to explore equity
Alumna Karina Murillo returned to college in search of ways to bring diversity and equity to the classroom.
Pacific Oaks’ faculty presents STEAM workshop in China
Yolanda Carlos, core faculty at Pacific Oaks, was invited to present STEAM lectures and workshops in advancement of partnerships across the Henan Province in China.
Pacific Oaks College: From self-discovery to transformation
Recently, we asked several of our students, alumni, and faculty what Pacific Oaks College means to them. It was clear from their answers that they feel a part of a community dedicated to making a significant change in the world around them.
Resources for LGBTQIA+ education, history, and awareness
We hope to foster wellness and support in order to create a safe space for the students, alumni, and communities we serve.
Anti-Bias Education Symposium to provide tools to help combat systemic racism in community
The free conference is designed for professionals in early childhood education and the K-12 system, parents, nonprofit leaders, and the public.
Congratulations Pacific Oaks College Class of 2020!
While the Pacific Oaks College Commencement ceremony has been postponed until we can all gather together safely, the Class of 2020 still deserves to be celebrated.
Benefits of transferring to a college with a TAG agreement
Starting your education at a community college can help save on costs, but the transfer process can be tricky. Learn how a TAG agreement can help.
A Q&A with the incoming project director of the Latinx+ Student Success Initiative, Dr. Judy Castro
Judy Castro, Ed.D., shares what’s ahead for Pacific Oaks College following a $2.5 million HSI grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Identity factor: Sharon Chang, M.A.
Pacific Oaks' Alum Sharon Chang helps others address the complex questions that race and ethnicity pose in the U.S. today.
Pacific Oaks alumna receives artist spotlight in local news
Human Development alumna, Rebecca Maloof, hopes to make the arts more accessible through “wearable works.”
