News & Announcements

New footage on the severity of the ‪#‎SantaBarbara‬ oil spill. Thanks to Jesse Aizenstat for providing this new coverage from above on how widespread this tragedy is to our coastline and the [...]

Refugio State Beach along the Santa Barbara coastline has been hit by an oil spill, the most devastating we have had in decades. Like many of you, I am saddened and extremely concerned about its [...]

Pacifica Graduate Institute Mythological Studies Students Establish Memorial Scholarship to Honor Dr. V. Walter Odajnyk (May 18, 2015 – Santa Barbara, CA) — Pacifica Graduate Institute [...]

Pacifica Graduate Institute Alumni Association delightedly announces our first donation-partnership with the Library at Lambert Road, thanks to the generous direction and gift of Mala Setty in [...]

Today is Pacifica’s Thesis Presentation Day for the M.A. Counseling Psychology Program. Surrounded by faculty, fellow cohort members, family, and friends, students will present their [...]

DEPTH PSYCHOLOGY | COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY • LIBERATION PSYCHOLOGY • ECOPSYCHOLOGY (CLE) Dear Reader, With this newsletter, we are happy to share some of the news of the Community Psychology, [...]

By: Michael Meade, D.H.L. A society is playing with fire when it neglects the needs and desires of its young people; not only are natural talents wasted, but a sense of desperation grows in the [...]

“Not far from the walls of Enna, there is a deep pool,” begins Ovid’s version of the rape of Persephone. “While [Persephone] was playing in this glade, and gathering violets or radiant lilies, [...]

Excellent description of how PGIAA alum can become Red Cross volunteers providing emotional and spiritual support in an emergency. Our hearts go out to the friends and families of this tragedy. [...]

Pacifica will be at CAMFT again this year! We invite you to an intimate evening with fellow faculty, alumni, students, and community members in town for the conference. Propsective students are [...]