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Susan Evergreen Hericks, Ph.D., and River Sauvageau will be inviting Journey Week participants to take part in creating a community mandala at the Ladera campus on September 27 from 2pm-5pm. Journey Week will take place September 27th – 29th, 2024. For more information and to register for Journey Week, visit us here. We’re excited to hear what River and Evergreen have planned. 

Julie Tumamait-Stenslie is a Chumash Elder and storyteller who will be sharing the Sister Song during Journey Week 2024. Journey Week is an immersive week of learning and connecting at Pacifica Graduate Institute, September 27th – 29th, 2024. For more information and to register, visit us here. We’re delighted to speak with Julie and find out more about the Sister Song.  

Dr.  Emily Lord-Kambitsch, Pacifica Faculty & Co-Chair of the Mythological Studies Program was recently awarded first prize in the Classical Association Poetry Competition, 2024 for the poem, “Pluto’s Wife in Transit.” We’re delighted to speak with her about her poetry and also hear what is new in the Mythological Studies Program.  

Evans Lansing Smith, Ph.D., is core faculty in the Mythological Studies program at Pacifica. He will be presenting “Leonora Carrington: Alchemy, the Underworld, and the Goddess” during Journey Week 2024. Journey Week is an immersive week of learning and connecting at Pacifica Graduate Institute, September 27th – 29th, 2024. We’re delighted to learn more about Leonora Carrington and Dr. Lansing’s plans for his Journey Week talk about her.  

Pacifica’s Board of Trustees and Executive Leadership Team invite the larger Pacifica community to attend the Board’s upcoming general session on Friday, August 23, 2024. Opening Board meetings for the larger community is an exciting first for Pacifica, providing an opportunity to demonstrate transparency in Board and institutional matters, practice shared governance, and enhance awareness of Pacifica’s reporting and planning.