Roundtable Q&A: Wearing intelligence on your sleeve
Yolanda Carlos, Dr. Carlene O. Fider, and Stacey Smith-Clark from Pacific Oaks have a roundtable discussion on emotional intelligence.
A Passport to a Brighter Future
A scholarship from Michael Horowitz, Ph.D., and Jeannie Gutierrez, Ph.D., supports access to higher education for future generations.
Hope: A word from President Jack Paduntin
This year's theme from Voices magazine shows how Pacific Oaks has been a light in trying times.
How Trauma-Informed Social Workers Help Communities Heal: 6 Ways You Can Make an Impact
Explore how trauma-informed social workers restore communities, advance equity, and prepare students at Pacific Oaks College for real-world practice.
Trending: #FightforJustice
From pounding the pavement to using hashtags, activists have found a new way to unite.
75 Years of Legacy
Priscilla Gamb, current board member and the daughter of Pacific Oaks’ first president, has seen the school evolve and shape minds her entire life.
Forging a Healthy Future
Alumna Norma Mtume witnessed history fighting for civil rights—then made it organizing for communitybased health care.
I’m on TV!
Does everyone on your screen look like you? TV and movie stars run Hollywood, but they also affect how we see ourselves.
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?
Pacific Oaks Celebrates New Hires and Promotions: 2021-2022
New hires and promotions at Pacific Oaks represent a commitment to providing students a high-quality education and preparing them to be culturally intelligent agents of change.
Empowering First-Generation and Nontraditional Master of Social Work Students at Pacific Oaks College
Pursue your Master of Social Work at Pacific Oaks College—flexible, supportive programs for first-generation and nontraditional students.
Meet the Nelsons
As Eric and Elyssa Nelson, Pacific Oaks alumni and the founders of the Child Educational Center, begin their next chapter, we revisit their history and legacy.
