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Jacob Boyce '27 Competing In Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway
Kinesiology major Jacob Boyce '27 earned himself a trip to the SEC Football Championship Game and a $20,000 scholarship check as a finalist in the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway.
Wise Inbox Poster Presentation
Experience developing an email security app for his senior capstone project not only provided a taste of how to help mobile apps, but also helped Cayden Wagner '24 land his first job in the tech sector.
Brody Bantolina '26
The record-setting running back is one of 18 semifinalists for the 2024 Gagliardi Trophy, presented to the NCAA Division III Football Player Of The Year.
Students Standing And Looking At The Ocean
The nearly $265,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education will add study-abroad opportunities in Pacific Rim countries and add Hawaiian language and culture classes to the undergraduate academic catalog.
Brendan Lapierre '25 Presenting In Front of College of Business Class
The $520,000 grant from the state of Oregon funds an 18-month program teaching students digital assessment and analytical insights while aiding local businesses.
Russ Dondero
The Professor Emeritus of Politics & Government and the founder of the Tom McCall Forum died on Nov. 14, 2024 at the age of 82.
Oliver McCoy '95
The 2024 Pacific University Alumni Association Outstanding Alumni Award winner has dedicated his career to improving life in some of the world's most war-torn regions.
Professor Aimee Wodda
Assistant professor of criminal justice, law and society Aimee Wodda is the 2024-2025 recipient of the Western Society of Criminology's Richard Tewksbury Award, recognizing her work in the bourgeoning field of queer criminology.
Brian Swann '70
2024 Pacific University Alumni Association Outstanding Alumni Award winner Brian Swann '70 continues to advocate for oral health & carrying that care to underserved populations.
Pacific University Political Science Professor Jim Moore
"The Most Quoted Political Analyst In Oregon" looks back and ahead as he prepares for his final presidential election as a professor and pundit.

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