Pacific Northwest Association for College Admission Counseling

Pacific Northwest Association for College Admission Counseling Representing counselors/admission officers in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon & Washington as they assist students moving onto postsecondary education.

— Exceptional professional development and collegiality all around! Plus, on the horizon…
05/23/2026

— Exceptional professional development and collegiality all around! Plus, on the horizon…

What an incredible week it's been at the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference! PNACAC is pleased to welcome Dr. Shiela Lange as...
05/22/2026

What an incredible week it's been at the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference! PNACAC is pleased to welcome Dr. Shiela Lange as our Closing Session Keynote speaker.

Dr. Lange was born in the small town of Pachuta, Miss., and, as a first-generation college student, received a bachelor’s degree in social ecology from the University of California Irvine. She earned a doctorate in educational leadership and policy studies and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Washington in Seattle. Prior to her position at UW Tacoma, Dr. Lange served as President of Seattle Central College (SCC). From 2007 to 2015, Dr. Lange served as Vice President and Vice Provost for Minority Affairs & Diversity at UW in Seattle.

We will see you for our closing session soon, thank you for an amazing conference PNACAC members!

It's almost time for the Opening Session of our 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference! We are excited to be joined by our Keynot...
05/20/2026

It's almost time for the Opening Session of our 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference! We are excited to be joined by our Keynote Speaker, Kwabi Amoah-Forson.

Kwabi Amoah-Forson is a humanitarian and influencer from Tacoma, WA. Through various humanitarian campaigns, he has assisted those in need in his community and across the country. He also strives to educate others about how they can utilize their skills to help others in need. He has been featured on PBS Television, KING 5 News, Fox 13 Seattle, and co-hosted the 2023 Northwest Regional Emmy Awards, hosted this year's City of Tacoma Dr. Martin Luther King celebration, as well as Tacoma's very own Night Show. 4 years ago, he was awarded the Tacoma Peace Prize and was invited to attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo, Norway.

In 2023 he traveled to Ghana, West Africa on a humanitarian journey where he gave away food and resources to orphanages. He is the creator of the summer feeding program “All Youth Can Eat” campaign which helped to feed over 5,500 hungry youth & college students in the northwest and Midwest this summer. He is even a pilot currently working on his dream of flying for Charity.

Over the years Kwabi has worked to help those in need with many humanitarian aid endeavors, while speaking to students, businesses and organizations about what we can do to help humanity.

We are excited to get conference underway, and can't wait to see you soon!

Thank you to the United States Military Academy for being a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference!As the n...
05/19/2026

Thank you to the United States Military Academy for being a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference!

As the nation’s first military academy, West Point prepares students to become officers in the U.S. Army. Cadets attend the academy for four years, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission as a second lieutenant.

Learn more at westpoint.edu.

Thank you to National Student Clearinghouse for being a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference!Founded in 1...
05/19/2026

Thank you to National Student Clearinghouse for being a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference!

Founded in 1993 by the higher education community, the National Student Clearinghouse is the source for trusted, authenticated, and secure education data insights.

Learn more at www.studentclearinghouse.org.

Thank you to Compass Education Group for being a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference!Compass Education G...
05/19/2026

Thank you to Compass Education Group for being a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference!

Compass Education Group is a premier test prep and academic tutoring company founded in 2004, specializing in 1-on-1 SAT and ACT preparation for students aiming for competitive colleges. Operating globally online and in-home in major metro areas like NYC, LA, and Chicago, they are highly regarded for their highly customized, research-backed tutoring programs.

Learn more at compassprep.com.

Thank you to Pacific Lutheran University for their support of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference, and for sponsoring the ...
05/19/2026

Thank you to Pacific Lutheran University for their support of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference, and for sponsoring the President's Reception!

Pacific Lutheran University, founded in 1890, is a private liberal arts university in Tacoma, WA. With a strong emphasis on service, social justice, sustainability, and global education - PLU seeks to educate students to be leaders in their community and around the world.

Get more information at plu.edu.

Special thanks to University of the Pacific for their support of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference, and for sponsoring a...
05/18/2026

Special thanks to University of the Pacific for their support of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference, and for sponsoring attendee name badge lanyards!

University of the Pacific is a private institution located in Stockton, CA. Since its founding in 1851, Pacific has made the choice to look forward, create change and deliver education that puts students first. Offering more than 160 academic programs, they provide personalized learning and small class sizes, with professors who are passionate about seeing their students succeed.

Get more information at pacific.edu.

Thank you to University of Puget Sound for their support of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference, and for sponsoring the Co...
05/18/2026

Thank you to University of Puget Sound for their support of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference, and for sponsoring the Counselor College Fair & Reception!

The University of Puget Sound, founded in 1888, is a private liberal arts college in Tacoma, WA. Known for strong academics and an emphasis on experiential learning, UPS believes in preparing students for the future in an ever-evolving world.

Get more information at pugetsound.edu.

Thank you to EdVisorly for being a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference!EdVisorly is an AI-powered platfo...
05/14/2026

Thank you to EdVisorly for being a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 PNACAC Annual Conference!

EdVisorly is an AI-powered platform designed to streamline the transfer process from community colleges to four-year institutions. With tools for transfer students, as well as college and university admissions offices, EdVisorly focuses on making transfer pathways more transparent and efficient.

Learn more at edvisorly.com.

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