HQ Function

Serves as the primary location for academic instruction, student life, administration, and all core college operations.

Notable Features:

Scenic Howell Mountain location, Albion Field Station (off-site but related), Rasmussen Art Gallery, Nelson Memorial Library, Paulin Hall (music), Chan Shun Hall (business), extensive network of hiking and biking trails, and proximity to Napa Valley vineyards.

Work Culture:

A faith-based (Seventh-day Adventist) environment emphasizing community, service to others, spiritual growth, holistic education (integrating mind, body, and spirit), and robust undergraduate research opportunities. The culture is collaborative and supportive, with close student-faculty interaction.

HQ Significance:

As one of the oldest Seventh-day Adventist institutions of higher learning on the West Coast, PUC plays a vital role in providing values-based education. It is recognized for preparing students for service-oriented careers, particularly in healthcare, education, and ministry.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus and its operations reflect values of service, community, spiritual growth, academic excellence, health and wellness, and stewardship of the natural environment.

Location:

Pacific Union College fosters a global perspective through its diverse international student body hailing from numerous countries. It supports global learning via study abroad programs, often facilitated through Adventist Colleges Abroad (ACA), allowing students to experience different cultures and educational systems. Furthermore, PUC encourages mission outreach and service opportunities worldwide, preparing students for engagement and leadership in a globalized society. Its alumni network also has a significant international presence.

Street Address:

1 Angwin Ave

City:

Angwin

State/Province:

CA

Country:

USA