News, Media and Stories

Outdoor Pursuits is excited to welcome back all Pacific students to campus for a wonderful year! Register for Surf Series 2021, a Queer SUP Day at Hagg Lake, Men of Color Beach Day, or a Campfire Jam Session!
In Memoriam: Sunni (Myers) Farrell '93
Stacy Strauss '11 son
Stacy Strauss '11 and her husband, Jaron, welcomed their second child and first son, Kian, in June 2021. 
Karren Timmermans
Karren Timmermans developed her love of teaching early.
Benjamin '15 & Susan (Gardner) Cheek '15
Benjamin Cheek '15 and Susan Gardner '15 were married on July 24, 2021.
Alyssa Invergo
Alyssa Invergo, a contact lens resident at the Pacific College of Optometry, is the recipient of a Johnson & Johnson Residency Award. 
Public Health update
In keeping with an order from Oregon's governor, Pacific University broadens mask requirement to include outdoor settings.
B Street Farms to Become Boxer Gardens
Pacific University unveiled its new Boxer Gardens at an open house Aug. 29. The gardens sit on a compact .4-acre property on the Forest Grove Campus bordered on the west by Main Street, east by Hanson Stadium, north by the barber pole and south along the Stoller Center parking lot.
MCCE students
The Tom McCall Center for Civic Engagement is hiring new student Civic Action Team Specialists for the 2021-2022 school year. 
William Hedgepeth MAT '07
William Hedgepeth MAT '07 was coaching football and basketball at Springfield High School in Oregon, when he could grow the connection and guidance he offered student-athletes as a teacher.

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