Pacific University’s new fundraising campaign will look to alumni for most of its contributions, but a downward trend in donations may pose a threat to its success. The campaign’s main goal is to generate money to increase the endowment and … Continued
While students attending classes today will not be attending classes in 10 years, many of the faculty and staff will still be on campus in 2020. When asked what they would like to see change on the Pacific campus by … Continued
Pacific’s Visiting Writers Series will feature author and Emmy Award winner, Kwame Dawes on April 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Taylor Auditorium. Dawes won an Emmy Award for his multimedia website in 2009. The site used poetry and photographs to … Continued
With a gift from the estate of a Pacific alumnus, this year the College of Optometry will be awarding the “Kamelia Massih Prize for a Distinguished Optometrist.” The award goes to a student from the College of Optometry that has … Continued
Pacific University’s College of Arts and Sciences may welcome a few new minors to the curriculum this April including one for the Media Arts Department and one for the Environmental Studies Department. Forensics Director Dan Broyles and Environmental Studies Chair … Continued
With ball and chain cast off, one of Aramark’s comedy routines is headed out of the Grove. After four years serving up smiles, laughs and good eats in the Real Food on Campus cafeteria in the University Center, “jack of … Continued
The world just opened up to Pacific’s sophomores. A proposal that went before the Arts and Sciences faculty was approved in the beginning of March officially allowing sophomores to participate in semester study abroad. In the past, students were unable … Continued
Pacific history professor Lisa Szefel will travel to Prague, Czech Republic this summer with a student for the International Youth Leadership Conference. The conference focuses on international politics, relations and justice. It is designed to help students develop their leadership … Continued
Professor Mike Steele can still recall coming to Pacific 36 years ago with long brown hair and a new opportunity to teach while pursuing his personal interests. Steele has been a professor in the English department and Pacific’s handball coach … Continued
Alicia Elfring Elfring, a student in the College of Education at the Eugene campus, was killed in a single car accident early the morning of Saturday March 12. Robin Keillor, Director of the Counseling Center, was present in Eugene on … Continued
More than 110 people crowded into Marsh Hall’s Taylor Auditorium on March 15 for the fifth annual In Your Face lecture, given by sustainability author Heather Rogers. She has written for the New York Times and two novels, “Gone Tomorrow: … Continued
Berglund Center is once again offering its Award for Excellence in Internet Research. The award is open to all students working on a senior capstone on Internet research and its impact or use in today’s world. The winners will receive … Continued