Backpack check: notepad, pens and… popcorn? Students may want to start packing a couple extra snacks in their bags in preparation for learning via the silver screen. Throughout the next couple of months, Pacific University’s French department will be holding … Continued
Last spring, Pacific University reluctantly said goodbye to its long-time, beloved photography professor, Jim Flory, but the art department is steadfast in its photography course offerings. “The art department has a really strong commitment to photography,” said Terry O’Day, art … Continued
That special time of year has finally arrived at Pacific University: when leaves have started to fall and FAFSA season has descended along with them. With financial aid on the minds of students across campus and nationwide, one elusive form … Continued
Complete countless hours of research, write a lengthy organized paper, turn it in and move on to the next subject. The routine can bog students down, leaving them with little to no time to relish in all the new knowledge … Continued
Pacific University with the ball, down the field and touchdown… on native land of the Tualatin Kalapuya people. Though Homecoming brings out excitement and Boxer jubilation, it can be easy to forget Pacific’s past beyond the return of football and … Continued
Pacific University Athletics announced Director of Athletics Kenneth Schumann will retire, nearing the end of this academic year, June 2020. Schumann will conclude this year having spent 36 years at Pacific, 16 of them in his current role as director. … Continued
As the Pacific University student body tackles their first month of the semester, eyes and ears across campus turn to the University Center (UC) and the shiny new food service provider Bon Appetit. While the actual meal service aspect of … Continued
Climate change is real. It’s an issue directly impacting the youth. And enough is enough. This resounding message rang out across Trombley Square as hundreds of Pacific University students, faculty and community members of Forest Grove, Ore. joined forces to … Continued
Portland Oregon’s public transportation network, Trimet, recently made changes to how riders pay for tickets in late August of 2019. And while changes are slight, there are few important details students of Pacific University should take note of before making … Continued
Following the retirement of long-time Pacific University Journalism professor Dave Cassady in May of 2019, the college’s media department and Index staff searched for months to find the right person to fill the position. The new professor needed to be … Continued
Promotional pens with miniature insignias. Stickers decorated in phone, fax and address numbers. Flyers saying “Join our team!” and “This could be you!” Pacific University’s fall Work and Service fair coordinates not only a place to pick up all of … Continued
Pacific University isn’t known for intense college rivalries, but its College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is no stranger to stiff competition. “The total number of college-aged students is down in the United States and that’s our biggest challenge with … Continued