This academic year marks the third year that Pacific University’s Student Counseling Center is offering Mindful Coping groups to students to help them develop skills and insights into how they handle distress in life, according to Staff Therapist, Allison Hajdu-Paulen. … Continued
Portland’s Waterfront meets Chicago’s Bean. The great outdoors meets the urban jungle. Pacific University meets Dr. Aimee Wodda. This fall, Chicago, Ill. native Wodda joined the university as a new assistant professor in the Criminal Justice department. Attracted to the … Continued
As Pacific University’s main campus rests in Forest Grove, many students might not be aware that Pacific also boasts many satellite campuses — one of which being the College of Education in Eugene, Ore. What’s more, the Eugene campus will … Continued
The biggest philosophy conference in the area — the Northwest Philosophy Conference — is being held this year at Pacific University. The dates for this conference span an entire weekend, that of Oct. 25-26. Speakers will be presenting all day … Continued
Cash rules everything around me,” — including the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) budget, Pacific University’s sticker price and financial aid driven discount rates. Or maybe not? As CAS Dean Sarah Phillips explains, Pacific is a non-profit university much … Continued
This year, Pacific University celebrates its’ second annual First-Gen Student Success Conference. Following the accomplishment of last year’s conference, the First-Gen Student Success Association set out to organize an even larger event with hopes of attracting students across both Washington … Continued
Numbers aren’t everything says Campus Public Safety (CPS). Looking at Pacific University’s recent release of the annual Clery Act Crime Statistics, CPS Manager Jerry Rice urges readers to understand the report is to be read with a grain of salt. … Continued
This story has been updated from its original version. The original story may be found below. A body pulled from the Willamette River over the weekend is suspected to be that of Owen Klinger, the teen University of Portland (UP) … Continued
The FAFSA: an acronym that every student who has undergone the postsecondary educational process dreads from year to year. Those five extremely daunting letters determine numerous factors of students’ education after high school, and the process of applying is known … Continued
Described by student Brendan Swogger as an entertaining and “cultural day,” the Gateway Film Festival is an annual, international film festival hosted by Pacific University with the purpose of creating a community event in support of young filmmakers. Uniquely, the … Continued
On Oct. 19, the Saturday of Homecoming weekend, as the Boxers face Lewis & Clark College on the football field, another event feeds the appetites of the history buffs among the crowd. Mary Jo Morelli, founder of Sojourn Forest Grove, … Continued