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.
Nurturing the Roots of Learning
The legacy of Pacific Oaks is measured in the combined impact of both the college and the children’s school to build a trusting, loving community that extends far beyond their respective walls.
The Bias You Don’t See
Implicit bias affects many facets of everyday life, especially in the workplace.
Panic: A True American Pastime
The attack on transgender rights across the U.S. is part of a moral panic—a phenomenon that can devastate communities. But what is a moral panic? And how can we combat its negative effects?
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.
Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow?
Gardening and spending time in nature has many benefits for children’s development.
Excursion into empathy
Ten days abroad gave Pacific Oaks students a new perspective on the global immigration crisis and a new tool with which to practice their profession: compassion.
Who’s afraid of AI? Not these award-winning educators.
Two experts in high-tech education address the future of AI technology in classroom instruction.
75 Years of Inclusion
Andrew Kami, Ph.D., found himself feeling included, welcomed, and supported at Pacific Oaks, even outside the classroom.
The next generation social worker
In times of critical need—and now more than ever before—social workers remain present, finding creative ways to positively impact their communities.
“Is everything OK?”
A single question can start the process of a child overcoming trauma.
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.
