In his February 7, 2019 letter to the editor, a fellow faculty member expressed his concerns about a campus climate of “insistence on one train of thought.” In responding to his words, I want first to say in the name … Continued
It has been six generations since the end of slavery. In that time, Pacific University has withstood two world wars, the emergence of the Civil, Women’s and LGBTQ+ Movements, the invention of the airplane, telephone, television and Google. Yet somehow, … Continued
I share the common concern my fellow scholar hold regarding certainty in science, however, I would like to believe that science, in most cases, does in fact grant certainty. We must not get confused about the distinction between certainty and … Continued
Pacific hopes that the newly announced Four- Year Graduation Guarantee will help prospective students and their parents appreciate the commitment Pacific makes to enabling students to complete their degrees in four years. Unfortunately, a lot of misunderstanding has arisen as … Continued
To me, civic engagement, CE, has been a part of my everyday life at Pacific University. I have worked for the Center for Civic Engagement, CCE, for four years, plus I’m a social work major, which has about four civic … Continued