Work study yields concern

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As many around campus have noticed, the incoming freshman class for the 2012-13 year is the largest incoming class in Pacific history. Of those students, 532 are reported to be receiving federal financial aid, including federal work-study eligibility. This large … Continued

School of pharmacy searches for dean

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The Registrar’s office launched an online transcript ordering system on July 9, allowing students quick and easy access for requesting transcripts. No longer will students have to travel between the Registrar and Business offices to fill out transcript information and … Continued

Registrar speeds up transcript ordering

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The Registrar’s office launched an online transcript ordering system on July 9, allowing students quick and easy access for requesting transcripts. No longer will students have to travel between the Registrar and Business offices to fill out transcript information and … Continued

Mobile eye care serves community

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There are people everywhere in Washington County who need vision screening but can’t afford to get it in the traditional way. Either their insurance won’t cover it, or not all of it, or they can’t even afford the insurance at … Continued

Carnegie celebrates centennial

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The itinerary for Pacific’s 2012 homecoming celebration both welcomes the newcomers and commemorates the old on campus. One of the oldest members of Pacific University, Carnegie Hall, adds its centennial celebration to the weekend’s festivities. After spending more than half … Continued

Wellness Center funded by grant

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The Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center received a grant for $100,000 for their new Cornelius Wellness Center last Tuesday, Sept. 18 from the Safeway Foundation. The check signing took place at the Forest Grove Safeway. Employees and CEO of Virginia … Continued

Alumna returns as professor

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When walking by the hand-crafted Boxer in the middle of Vandervelden, you never think of who might have made it possible for the Boxer to even be there. Kathryn Faulk, the newest faculty member in the Exercise Science Department made … Continued

Boykoff plans on future research projects

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A true man of many talents, Jules Boykoff is hard at work writing a duo of books involving dissent revolving around the Olympic Games. The Politics and Government professor spent three months in Spain studying and five months in London … Continued

Pacific transfer students get head start

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Transfer students from Hawaii community colleges have been given a new opportunity that brings them one step closer to completing Pacific’s core requirements after a new proposal was approved by the College of Arts and Sciences on Aug. 30. According … Continued

Boxer tail returns to Pacific

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“College Spirit” is returning to campus piece by piece. Previously known as “College Spirit” to generations of alums, Boxer and the return of its tail sparked new interest in Pacific University’s mascot. “I think the authenticity of the Boxer and … Continued

Carstens steps into new role

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The new Dean for the College of Arts and Sciences Lisa Carstens is hopeful to support Pacific as she settles into her new role. “In the same way a student’s education isn’t just the major you’re in, not just this … Continued

New service project includes all students

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When listing several other university values on their website, Pacific states that outsiders are drawn to the campus for its “emphasis on public service.” This year, that emphasis will continue to be shown with the first ever Pacific Day of … Continued