Celebrating the Persian New Year
Amin Maghsoodi, director of outside recruitment and cohort development at Pacific Oaks College, shares his family’s Nowruz traditions.
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.
Pacific Oaks’ Jerell Hill, Ed.D., publishes opinion on equity-focused education
Dr. Hill, dean of the School of Education at the Pasadena and online campuses, discusses approaches to more equitable learning in “Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.”
Dr. Andrew Kami, M.A. Marriage and Family Therapy, Class of 2008
Q & A With Dr. Andrew Kami, M.A. Marriage and Family Therapy, Class of 2008
Pacific Oaks alumna receives artist spotlight in local news
Human Development alumna, Rebecca Maloof, hopes to make the arts more accessible through “wearable works.”
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.
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.
Alumna adding value to early childhood classrooms, multiculturalism in every room
Pacific Oaks graduate La’Kisha Simpson is helping to inspire Early Childhood Development leaders to execute three e’s in their careers: educate, equip, and empower. This motto helped her develop a career as an ECE instructor and a public speaker.
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.
Bringing the campus experience online
The unique culture Pacific Oaks has worked to develop can be felt far beyond the campus classrooms. It is a culture of community reflected in the online programs, too.
How to choose your school as a first-generation college student
First-generation college students face unique challenges in the school selection process. Follow these four steps to ensure your college supports and respects your first-generation student needs.
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.
