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Aaron Fentress '91 chose Pacific for its journalism program. After graduation, he worked his way up at The Oregonian before becoming a cable TV sports commentator.
Amber Patton '14 finds new talent, new perspectives while studying abroad in Ireland.
Pacific University School of Communication Sciences and Disorders is proud to announce Dr. Amanda Stead as the winner of the 2013 Award for Excellence in Research and Teaching.
Pacific University School of Dental Health Science instructor Wilbur Ramírez-Rodríguez '10, RDH, has been selected the 2013 recipient of the Oregon Public Health Institute Emerging Leader Award.  
Alyssa Tuttle pictured working in the lab
Scholarships make a Pacific University education possible for many students, like Alyssa Tuttle, the granddaughter of migrant farmworkers who is becoming a pharmacist.
Eva Forrester with her 2 sons.
Scholarships are what make Pacific University possible for many students, like single mom and math major Eva Forrester '14.
Tyler Oshiro '13 Giving a presentation
The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust has helped Pacific University launch a significant undergraduate research program, one that is giving students like Tyler Oshiro ’13 unprecedented opportunities.
Janet Copeland Pictured Smiling
Pacific University launched Janet Copeland’s lifelong pursuit of education. When she earned her doctorate at age 65, she and her husband celebrated by endowing a scholarship at Pacific to give someone else the same start.
Kristen Mathics '09 and Kihei Castillo '09
‘If you believe in something, you support it with what you have.’ That’s the take of two recent graduates who are now pursuing healthcare degrees and who make it a priority to give back to Pacific University.

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