Service abroad brings rewards, challenges

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Holly Hawkins left all of her textbooks behind, slept under a bug net and helped deliver a baby a week after arriving in Kenya. Some of Pacific’s health professions programs offer students the opportunity to complete one of their clinical … Continued

Price to be remodeled

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When students return to the Forest Grove campus at the end of this summer, they will have access to a newly renovated Price Hall. The building that is now Price Hall, home to the mathematics department office, will also include … Continued

Search for new dean begins

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With one year left at Pacific, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences John Hayes plans on tying up loose ends. Hayes has been a dean for eight years at Pacific and spent the previous 12 years as a … Continued

Chomsky event fills Stoller Center

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Two-thirds of the Stoller Center gym did not provide enough seating for the Noam Chomsky lecture on April 20. The event drew a mix of Pacific, community and non-local individuals that topped 1,500, filling all available seating. Pacific President Lesley … Continued

Capital campaign seeks funds for HPC3

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Even though Pacific University completed a new building at the Health Professions Campus in Hillsboro just last summer, the university is already planning another facility. According to Phil Akers, Vice President of University Relations, Pacific University is in the process … Continued

Help available for sexual assault victims

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April is dedicated to Sexual Assault Awareness and this year, awareness is even more crucial on a local level than national. After new instructions were provided by the Education Department on April 4 about the responsibility of public schools, universities … Continued

Garments to Go helps new grads dress like pros

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Within the month, recent Pacific grads will venture into the world of job hunting, resumes and interviews. English professor Darlene Pagán has made it her mission to help students make the best first impression. Pagán has been hard at work … Continued

New Information Officer seeks campus feedback

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By fall semester of 2012, Pacific’s College of Health Professions will add audiology to its graduate degrees. Audiology is the study of hearing, balance and related disorders. According to College of Health Professions Executive Dean Ann Barr, Oregon has not … Continued