Final enrollment fits Vision 2020

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On Sept. 13, Pacific reported 552 freshmen and transfer students making this year one of the largest incoming student groups. This is a step in the right direction for the university’s Vision 2020 plan. This plan foresees 2,000 undergraduate and … Continued

Annual dinner shows students hospitaity

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A well-stocked dinner table has been the image of peace and hospitality for centuries. Everyone loves a good dinner party, welcoming hosts and good food. It was four years ago Pacific University’s Alumni Relations got the idea in their heads … Continued

New bike trail showcases scenic valley

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Rolling hills, beautiful wineries and a quaint college town atmosphere is enough to make any cycling enthusiast want to peddle their way down a scenic pathway in Forest Grove. As of spring 2013, this will be more than just a … Continued

Teach for America seeks help at Pacific

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The fact that you’re even reading this article is incredible. The ability to comprehend any of this comes from years of learning vocabulary and grammar; even when it became dull and repetitious, the mind spends about two decades becoming stronger … Continued

New business course travels overseas

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Pacific is offering a business administration course in spring 2013 that will give students a short-term study abroad opportunity to China.  The four-credit course is broken down into two sections, the first being 255-01: Doing Business in China, which has … Continued

Shelter reaches out for student help

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Busy class schedules and being involved in extracurricular activities keeps many students on campus from reaching out into the community and giving back. Becca McDonell is an exception. For the last three years, McDonell has worked at the local severe … Continued

CPS alerts campus of trespassers

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A suspicious trespasser, a man threatening assaults on women and a stun gun have kept Campus Public Safety busy this past month. In light of these situations, CPS’s process for sharing critical information to the Pacific community is being seriously … Continued

Mayor encourages community involvement

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The heart and soul of small communities, such as Forest Grove, resides in its local boards, committees and commissions. These groups consist of decision makers set on making life better for all ages in the community. Since so many of … Continued

Sustainability efforts apparent in ratings

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Pacific is one of only a handful of universities across the country with an official sustainability rating. Earlier this year in February, Pacific received a Bronze Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability … Continued

New dean admires diversity on Pacific campus

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The new dean for Pacific University’s School of Professional Psychology is Christiane Brems. Brems was born and raised in Germany and came to the United States when she was 19 to pursue adventure and education. Prior to living in Alaska, … Continued