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Styrofoam will no longer be allowed for use with food at Pacific University campuses after July 1, 2021. The new ban prohibits the purchasing, selling, providing or use of Styrofoam food service containers at any Pacific University authorized concessions, university sponsored events, or university programs.
Jules Boykoff, professor of politics and government, wrote an article about the Portland homelessness crisis on commondreams.org. 
From President Hallick
In the two months since the COVID-19 pandemic transformed our daily ways of life, Pacific University has made significant adaptations in the ways we teach, learn, work and live. I know that, for many of you, questions about the future of your education loom large. I assure you, Pacific will be here for you, delivering the quality education you have come to expect and helping you move forward in your path to the future.
Three pharmacy students in lab
The Pacific University School of Pharmacy is proud to announce its 2020 outstanding graduate award recipients.
physical therapy class exercise
The Pacific University School of Physical Therapy & Athletic Training proudly announces its 2020 outstanding graduate awards. On May 16, Pacific celebrated its May 2020 commencement with a virtual ceremony,
optometry student and patient
The Pacific University College of Optometry is proud to recognize the outstanding graduates among its Class of 2020. Celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the Pacific University College of Optometry focus on preparing tomorrow’s doctors of optometry, while also serving the vision needs of the local community and advancing research in the industry.
Pharm Lab
Pacific University is proud to announce two pharmacy students are the recipients of a prestigious Oregon Health Authority scholarship. Thanks to changes in eligibility requirements, pharmacy students were able to apply for the first time this year to OHA’s Primary Care Loan Forgiveness Program.
Arendt has worked as a community pharmacist, director of pharmacy, and expert in healthcare leadership and management, as well as a faculty member in the Pacific University School of Pharmacy.
1980 eruption as seen from Pacific University
It was a Commencement Day like few others: Skies darkened, creating a contrast to the glowing sense of accomplishment felt by students and their families.
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Pacific University is proud to recognize more than 380 undergraduates earning bachelor’s degrees this spring, including top students named among the outstanding graduates of 2020. Read about Pacific University's Honors in Excellence presented to the Undergraduate Class of 2020. 

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