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Please join us on congratulating Dr. Rachel Herron ’20 for receiving the American Physical Therapy Association's Minority Scholarship Award. 
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From 1945 to today, Pacific University's College of Optometry is celebrating 75 years of focusing on pupils. In honor of this important milestone, discover how optometry came to Pacific and other eye-opening stories recognizing the contributions of its programs, faculty and alumni.
Savannah Tran PA '22 wears a face mask while studying at the Hillsboro Campus
When Savannah Tran PA ‘22 started her studies in Pacific University’s physician assistant program back in May, it was under unusual circumstances, to say the least.
Debra Gwartney on how a blending of genres benefits students and faculty alike.
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Rising from the Margins episode 14 presents Deconstructing the Model Minority Stereotype.
Andrew Dawes and Kevin McGee ‘18 in the laser lab
The Princeton Review hails Pacific for its academics and outstanding faculty.
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Kellie Wells considers the mysterious transformation that happens throughout the program.  
Join the faculty and staff writing group. This group meets online one to two times weekly for shared writing time via Zoom.
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The Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission’s requirements for college and university operations require that universities close their campuses in order to create healthier learning, working and living spaces for students and employees. Pacific buildings are open to students and employees only. Community members are encouraged to limit time on campus grounds and are required to wear masks on university property.
Dehydration and heat stroke can also occur in a number of different indoor and outdoor circumstances that appear safe. Please familiarize yourself with the symptoms, and take steps to care for yourself and those around you.

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