News, Media and Stories

Abby Murray MFA ’09 won the 2019 Perugia Press Prize for her debut poetry collection, Hail and Farewell, forthcoming in Sept. 2019.
Paul Gutzler MAT ’05 was selected to be the next principal of Methow Valley Elementary School in Winthrop, Wash.
Carl Boeck ’75 graduated from the Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University after Pacific.
Marie Olive Farr, former secretary to Pacific’s Dean of College of Optometry, died Mar. 18, 2019, at age 100.
Marvin West ’58, OD ’59 died Mar. 16, 2019, at age 88.
Bonnie Witkin-Stuart, former assistant professor of education at Pacific’s Eugene (Ore.) Campus, died Mar. 15, 2019, at age 58.
Kirk Horn ’62 died Feb. 10, 2019, at age 79, surrounded by his family. 

Dunn celebration
University's renowned Master of Fine Arts in Writing program to celebrate the posthumous release of Dunn's latest work at special gathering in Portland on Friday, March 29.
Rob Hesia '04 was selected as the coach of the year by the Hawaii Wrestling Coaches Association at the national body’s meeting in Pittsburgh this week.
June 2019 MFA Residency Guest speakers Susan Choi, Melanie Rae Thon, Peter Rock, Paul Tran
Guest speakers for the Master of Fine Arts in Writing June 2019 residency include Susan Choi, Peter Rock, Melanie Rae Thon and Paul Tran.

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