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Photo of Pacific Physician Assistant students
Please join the Pacific University Doctor of Science Program in celebrating its very first cohort to graduate from the program!  We are pleased to announce that 15 graduates received their Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) degrees on January 31.  Congratulations to the Class of 2022! 
Andrew Campbell receives award at August commencement
Andrew Campbell PA ’21 received the Pacific University Alumni Association Outstanding Graduate Award for the School of Physician Assistant Studies. 
Alexandra Gray receives award at August commencement
Alexandra Gray PA ’21 received the Academic Excellence Award from the Pacific University School of Physician Assistant Studies.
Brooke Mejorado receives award at August commencement
Brooke Taylor Mejorado PA ’21 received the Clinical Excellence Award from the Pacific University School of Physician Assistant Studies.
Jessica Nguyen receives award at August commencement
Jessica BuiVu Nguyen PA ’21 received the Clinical Excellence Award from the Pacific University School of Physician Assistant Studies.
Akhila Parepalli receives award at August commencement
Akhila Parepalli PA ’21 received the Academic Excellence Award from the Pacific University School of Physician Assistant Studies.
Mindfulness
Students registered with the College of Health Professions, plus CHP faculty and staff, are invited to a free eight-week program incorporating mindfulness-based stress reduction, resilience, and mindful communication techniques geared towards health care professionals and students. Register for a Sept. 22 orientation. Classes begin Sept. 30. 
Ali (Smith) McMenamin PA '02 will join Merritt Health & Wellness in June 2021.
Federico Martinez PA '20 became a physician assistant at Valley Vista Medical Group in Prosser, Wash., in May 2021.

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