Playing with puppies and caring for kittens sounds like an ideal spring break trip for some college students, especially for those individuals who spend all day on Facebook and Twitter posting photos of animals with #cute. Professor Lisa Sardinia is … Continued
When he first pledged into the Gamma Sigma fraternity as a freshman, senior Jon Riffey got an impression from the brotherhood that left him with no worries for the future. “They were a bunch of cool guys who were rough … Continued
If you have ever gone to the Pacific Information Center, have been a podling or you are a transfer student, chances are you have met Director of the Office of Transfer Student Services, Denise Geisbers. An alumna of Pacific from … Continued
Free food, pets to play with, networking with alumni and free transportation. All these perks are part of the adventure with the fifth annual Past and Present Dinner on Nov. 10. “Students come back and say things like, ‘I got … Continued
One Pacific student is taking the initiative to fundraise for the family of the two Forest Grove girls who died in a fatal hit-and-run crash on Oct. 20. “I personally knew the family through Theatre in the Grove,” said senior … Continued
Originally a Midwesterner, Pete Erschen is Pacific’s Assistant Director of Student Activities and has been working for Pacific for 11 years. He has held such positions as Resident Director of Clark Hall, Assistant Director of Learning Support Services for Students … Continued
The Hawai’i Office is working to establish themselves as a resource to family, students and alumni from Hawai’i, but also make a presence in Forest Grove. The palm leaves and plastic leis given out at the homecoming football game were … Continued
In the late 19th century, Hawai`i was overthrown by American forces and became a territory of the United States. However, the more unknown side of this story is who led the opposition efforts and how far those efforts went. A … Continued
The bookstore staff have a much more detailed job than just working the cash register and restocking the items at the Pacific University bookstore. While the busiest times of the year are at the beginning and end of the school … Continued
ARAMARK, the company that claims “focuses on helping campuses thrive by treating employees well, caring for the earth and environment, and ensuring the health and well-being of the campus and communities in which we live, learn and work,” is the … Continued
Publications like Forbes and US News World Report have acknowledged Pacific University, making it more of a household name across America. “We are respected by other institutions and it helps our folks who are close or part of the university … Continued
The Gamma Sigma fraternity is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year, being the oldest fraternity west of the Mississippi. Though the fraternity has had its up and downs throughout the past years, the fraternity is still moving along strong. The … Continued