Dr. Peter Vik Named Interim Dean of School of Graduate Psychology

Dr. Peter Vik has been named interim dean of the Pacific University School of Graduate Psychology, effective July 1, 2022.

Vik has served as director of the school's PhD in Clinical Psychology program for the past two years and as interim director of the Pacific Psychology and Comprehensive Health Clinic doctoral internship program.

Prior to coming to Pacific, he spent 17 years in a tenure-track appointment at Idaho State University and previously held joint appointments as a staff psychologist at the San Diego VA Medical Center and as a clinical instructor for the University of California, San Diego, Department of Psychiatry.

He holds a bachelor's from the University of California, Davis, a master's in psychology from San Diego State University, and a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He completed is doctoral internship at the University of California, San Diego, Department of Psychiatry.