News, Media and Stories | Class Of 2022

Isaiah Pitre and Rob Wood
Balancing the workloads of a varsity sport and graduate school can be tough. Rob Wood '22 MBA '23 and Isaiah Pitre '22 MSW '24 took on graduate programs to continue their dream of playing football for the Boxers.
The Queer Experience
The 1990s was a watershed period for LGBTQ+ rights across the country. In Oregon and at Pacific, incremental gains were accomplished amid a climate of of fear and hostility. Through the social and institutional challenges, progress continued. Today, the university works to celebrate diversity.
Leonardo Dominguez ’22 started his first full-time athletic training position at California State University, Chico on Aug. 15. 
Rebecca Felde OD ’22
Rebecca Felde OD ’22 was bestowed the 2022 Pacific University College of Optometry Tole Greenstein Award.
Kathia Albañez OD ’22
Kathia Albañez OD ’22 earned the 2022 Pacific University College of Optometry Dean’s Award.
Alina Buzhduga OD ’22
Alina Buzhduga OD ’22 was presented with the 2022 GP Lens Institute Contact Lens Clinical Excellence Award from the College of Optometry.
Rebecca Felde OD ’22
Rebecca Felde OD ’22 was bestowed the 2022 Pacific University College of Optometry Tole Greenstein Award.
Chi Nguyen OD ’22
Chi Nguyen OD ’22 was presented with the 2022 Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Award of Excellence in Contact Lens Patient Care from the College of Optometry.
Kyle Degman OD ’22 Receives Student Award
Kyle Degman ’19, OD ’22 was presented the 2022 Pacific University College of Optometry Vision Development Award for Excellence in Vision Therapy.
Charanpreet Samra OD ’22
Charanpreet Samra OD ’22 was bestowed the Pacific University College of Optometry 2022 Outstanding Clinician Award.

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