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Rileigh Varga OT '23, Sam Greenspan OT '23 and Carleen Egli OT '23
The first occupational therapy program in Oregon, students, Faculty, staff and friends will celebrate "The Power Of Occupational Therapy" with a weekend of activities and reunions from August 8-10.
Matthew (Matt) Longtin '94 was elected as president-elect of the Eugene Family YMCA.
Katy Mitchell '94 is a full professor in the School of Physical Therapy at Texas Woman's University in Houston and the coordinator of post-professional studies.
Aimee (Pitlick) Schulte ’94, OD ’97 was honored by the Cleinman Performance Network, a leading business development consultancy for optometry practices, for the continued dedication and excellence she imparts to vision care and eye health.
Michael Kimber ’94, Daniel Carstens ’95 and Christopher Perk ’97 were inducted into the Alaska Wrestling Hall of Fame on Dec. 15, 2018, following the Alaska State Wrestling Tournament.   
Danika Gilbert ’94 organized and lead a 15-day expedition to summit Machhermo Peak in Nepal.
Hannu Laukkanen ’83, OD ’84, MED ’94 joined the advisory board of the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association in October. 
Tad Buckingham ’92, OD ’94 is an assistant professor and attending physician at Pacific, as well as the division chief of Forest Grove Fire & Rescue. 
Jeffrey “Jeff” Grundon ’80 and Patrick “P.K.” Higa ’94 organized a free workshop called College Prep 101 that was held at King Kekaulike High School in Pukalani, Hawai’i.
Firefighter surrounded by flames.
Tad Buckingham ’92, OD ’94 — a Pacific University alumnus, Forest Grove firefighter and College of Optometry professor — is among those battling the fourth-largest fire in California history.