The Masters of Fine Arts program along with Pacific’s literary publication, the Silk Road Review had the chance to participate in Wordstock Saturday Oct. 8 and Sunday Oct. 9. Wordstock is a multi-day, multi-event festival that is the largest book … Continued
Tribal chairwoman Cheryl Kennedy (left) speaks in the first of five presentations in Pacific’s Tribal Leaders Lecture series. Kennedy is a member of the Grand Ronde tribe. Her speech not only featured her personal experiences within the Grand Ronde tribe, … Continued
President Lesley Hallick delivered the fall 2011 State of the University Address on Oct. 4 in Taylor Meade auditorium. She discussed the change from a 10-year to a seven-year accreditation system, which demanded a revision to Vision 2020 and suggested … Continued
Throughout a college career, one of the most important contacts a student will have will be their adviser. Advisers are the go-to people for students’ questions about their majors, minors, their class schedules and what they have to do to … Continued
By now some of you may have noticed or heard that I am no longer at Pacific University. After seven mostly wonderful years working at the university, I have moved on to pursue the next phase of my work life, … Continued
As the temperatures drop and the leaves begin to brown, there is no mistaking that summer is over. The change in the season brings with it some positives, one of the biggest being fall sports. At our home games, the … Continued
A few weeks ago, I ran into the Boxer Bistro between class and work, needing a quick meal since I hadn’t set enough time aside to pack one at home. I chose a pre-made salad that clearly stated that it … Continued
With pledging now in session, I think it’s important to talk about some of the realities of Greek life here at Pacific. Movies often portray sororities as houses full of promiscuous, shallow women that are only interested in boys and … Continued
What do you think of when you hear the word “stress?” If you’re like most college students, you probably shrug and think, “Meh. Story of my life.” Let’s take a step back for a second and look at the story … Continued
Residents across Forest Grove experienced a power outage at 12:03 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8. According to the City of Forest Grove, the outage was due to a hit-and-run accident that resulted in a pole being broken off at the … Continued
Associate Professor of Media Arts Mike Geraci submitted a proposal for a major in graphic design. “I’ve gotten positive feedback from Dean John Hayes,” said Geraci. Things are still in the early stages and Geraci is waiting to hear more … Continued
Kathlene Postma, associate professor in English, and Isaac Gilman, assistant professor at the library, have teamed up to propose a new minor in editing and publishing at Pacific. “We have talented Pacific students already producing great print and online content … Continued