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Jacqueline Keeler
Jacqueline Keeler to present “How Native American Sports Mascots Disappear Native People” on Thursday, Feb. 28
Dr. Semahagn Gashu Abebe will speak on "The Changes and Challenges of Democratic Transition in sub-Saharan Africa."
Get out vote
Washington Monthly has named Pacific a "Best College for Student Voting" list, which measures how well institutions encourage their students to vote.
McCall Forum
For more than quarter of a century, the Pacific University Tom McCall Forum was a fixture of the Portland political scene.
The Tom McCall Center for Civic Engagement hopes everyone will participate in the midterm election on Nov. 6, 2018. As a college student, you have the choice to vote in Oregon or as an absentee resident of your home state. In addition to casting a ballot, there are opportunities to help register fellow student voters or inform others on election issues. 
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The centers have consolidated to advance their shared mission to empower students to engage as active members of larger communities.
Year-long study about the future of transportation in rural Washington County published in fall 2016 to be presented by Prescott Devinney '17 and Staff Member Mike Miller.
Dr. Boykoff, chair of Pacific University's Politics & Government Department and a recognized scholar on the politics of international sport, provides his perspectives to the Los Angeles Times, ESPN and the Orange County (Calif.) Register.
In June 2017, 24-year-old DeVon Pouncey started co-hosting  the "Justin & DeVon" show weekday mornings on 102.9 The Game.
An expert on the politics of international sport, Dr. Boykoff urges Olympics 2024 host city finalists Los Angeles and Paris to demand more support from International Olympic Committee.

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