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Cassie Roberts is an Environmental Chemistry major, class of 2011, in the College of Arts and Sciences. She was awarded a Pacesetters scholarship in 2007 and is a Boxer Ambassador.
Local residents joined Pacific University students, faculty and staff on Monday, Jan. 17 for the University's annual celebration in honor of civil rights champion Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dr. Fraser Horn is an assistant professor and the director of Washington County clinics for the Pacific University College of Optometry.
Alumna Nicolle Brossard '09 majored in psychology at Pacific University and served in Afghanistan following time as a mental health specialist at Fort Hood, Texas. Brossard provided combat and operational stress control services on the first Army combat stress team in Afghanistan.
Rachelle Mejia teaches preschool in the Early Learning Community at Pacific University. She graduated from the Pacific University Master of Arts in Teaching Flex Program in 2007.
The Pacific University School of Dental Health Science and the Washington County Dental Society provided complimentary dental care to more than 100 pre-selected low-income children for "Give Kids A Smile" day at the Pacific University Hillsboro Campus.
Jan Shield is a Professor of Art in the College of Arts & Sciences at Pacific University. He teaches drawing, oil and acrylic painting, sculpture, watercolor and design.
With a rich history to build on and a strong future ahead, Pacific University students enjoy a rigorous academic experience, professors who love to teach and a warm, friendly atmosphere. They go on to become lifelong learners and engaged citizens of the world.