Dawson Oliver – The Pacific Index

Pacific’s response to COVID is ongoing, with the school taking many precautions when it comes to student and faculty safety.

Pacific University collaborates with Oregon health officials to distribute COVID vaccines to the Forest Grove community

February 19, 2021February 20, 2021 - by Dawson Oliver - Leave a Comment

Pacific is acting as a certified pandemic vaccinator, providing vaccination clinics for qualifying members of the community.

One of the study abroad posters hanging around campus

COVID-19 / News

Pacific Cancels Spring Semester Study Abroad

October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 - by Dawson Oliver - Leave a Comment

Earlier this month, Pacific University announced that study abroad programs for spring semester have been canceled.

Students pose with professors James Butler and Shereen Khoja from the History of Information study abroad course.

News

New Global Scholars Program Introduced

October 1, 2020September 30, 2020 - by Dawson Oliver - Leave a Comment

This semester, despite the global pandemic shutting down international travel, Pacific has launched its Global Scholars program, aimed towards making student education more focused on international and diverse perspectives.

The reopening of Pacific's campus has given local coffee shop Telvet Coffee an increase in dine-in customers

Student Life / Top Stories

Local Businesses Welcome Students Back to Forest Grove

September 17, 2020September 18, 2020 - by Dawson Oliver - Leave a Comment

For many small restaurants and cafes in Forest Grove, the start of the semester has been a chance to draw in new and returning customers at a time when many are choosing not to eat out.