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Carissa Paige Smiling
Pacific University Student Carissa Paige '17 discussed her experience of student-teaching at Two Rivers- Dos Rios Elementary School in Springfield, Oregon. She talked about the difference between traditional student-teaching and the opportunity she had at Pacific University's College of Education where she could co-teach and plan lessons with the official teacher.
Pacific University's Woodburn College of Education prioritizes embedding student teachers in schools. Allowing education students to teach alongside mentor teachers and get the most out of their degree.
A quarterly publication of the Oregon Physical Therapy Association (OPTA).
On July 8, six physical therapy students volunteered for the Special Olympics - Summer State Games in Corvallis, Oregon.  
The former Pacific baseball player and broadcast major is the voice of the Hillsboro Hops.
Black Girl in Suburbia, an acclaimed documentary by media arts alumna Melissa Lowery '09, is now available on DVD.
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.
Running Rickshaw in Action
Several years ago, Patching watched his oldest daughter drive a cart behind miniature horses, and the image struck a spark. Why push a stroller when he could pull a cart? That image became the impetus for his running rickshaw, the first of two projects Patching completed as a two-time Berglund Center Fellow at Pacific University.

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