Pacific Oaks Celebrates New Program Developments
With advancements in programs and accreditations, Pacific Oaks College recommits to maintaining the highest academic standards and expanding opportunities for our students.
How to Create a Teacher Shortage … and How to Solve One
As public education faces historic challenges, a new generation of teachers is needed to rise to the moment.
A is for access
More than half of low-income children enter kindergarten unprepared. When early childhood education is missing, how can teachers fill in the gaps?
Leading the way
Alumna Kaya Plansker is helping to strengthen a community network at the helm of Leadership Pasadena.
Dr. Paduntin Addresses Thai American Leaders
In his keynote address to the attendees of the Samakkee Summit, Pacific Oaks’ president calls for minorities to celebrate their successes.
New School of Global Leadership and Management Elevates Student Experience
The creation of the new school increases opportunities for business students at Pacific Oaks through introduction of global components.
Global citizen
On November 22, 1963, 13-year-old Patricia Breen woke up in Tokyo to news she would never forget. President John F. Kennedy had been assassinated in Dallas. Within minutes, word spread across the globe—all the way to the American Embassy where her father was stationed.
Legacy: A word from President Dr. Jack Paduntin
This year's theme for Voices Magazine is in celebration of our diamond anniversary, and all the progress we have yet to achieve.
Fulfilling Our Mission as a Hispanic-Serving Institution
Building on its first successful year of serving students at Pacific Oaks, the Student Success Center is expanding its impact.
Jus-tice: A word from Pacific Oaks
n., The moral principle determining just conduct, peace, and genuine respect for people.
Just my size!
Before the early 20th century, the classroom wasn’t built for children. Maria Montessori’s theory revolutionized education. Included among her many contributions to the field were child-sized tables and chairs, in a room built just for them.
Devoted to Education and Service
Guided in her mission by those who sought to lessen the sting of racism, Pacific Oaks donor Pam Praeger has always sought to have an impact on the communities she served.
