Pacific University is putting on the 12th annual Run Walk 4 Sight, scheduled for Sept. 15. The fundraiser is sponsored by the Forest Grove Lions Club, which helps optometry students on campus as well as community members who need assistance … Continued
Delays in acquiring city permits prevented Facilities Management from moving to a new location over the summer. Pacific purchased three properties on Sunset Drive early in 2012 and two adjacent lots were slated to become the new home of facilities, … Continued
Latinos and Hispanics in Oregon, specifically Washington County, have since been viewed as minorities and immigrants. The Hispanic Heritage and Activism Forum is designed to change this viewpoint by reforming the assumptions about the Hispanic and Latino population of Washington … Continued
This year will be the first in which Pacific students can receive tutoring for all subject areas in one place on campus. The location is called the Tutoring and Learning Center and can be found in Scott Hall. The idea … Continued
In commemoration of the retired College of Arts and Sciences Dean John Hayes’s service and dedication to the Pacific community, faculty members and donors created a Bird Tour that highlights seven bird species throughout Pacific University’s Forest Grove campus. Associate … Continued
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recently awarded Pacific’s School of Physicians Assistant Studies with a five year grant of $979,671. The funds will be used to implement a rural healthcare track that benefits both military veterans … Continued
Almost two months after Eva Krebs’ passing, her role of Pacific’s Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students has been filled. President Lesley Hallick announced to the Pacific community via email that the position had been split into … Continued
Students, staff and faculty of Pacific University will begin the year welcoming newcomers to campus but never forgetting those who have left it, such as Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students Eva Krebs, who passed away July … Continued
In response to student feedback, Pacific for the first time has added the Center for Peace and Spirituality to the list of organizations to be found on the Forest Grove campus. The new center is intended to provide an environment … Continued
On May 15, 2012, Marc Marenco (59) was arrested at the San Francisco International Airport, California on a felony arrest warrant for custodial interference issued out of Washington County, Oregon. Marenco violated a Washington County Court ordered custody agreement and … Continued
Though John Hayes will be officially retiring from his position as the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the end of June, he won’t be leaving Pacific completely. Beginning July 1, Hayes will become the director of … Continued
Starting June 1, Cassie McVeety will be taking over as Pacific’s vice president of university advancement. She took a few minutes to answer a few questions about her background, goals and view of Pacific. 1. What are you looking forward … Continued