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Mental health influences feelings, thoughts, and behavior. It can also greatly affect physical health. Try to take steps every day to care for your mental health and to support the mental health of those around you.
Professor Amber Buhler
Amber Buhler, a Pacific University pharmacy professor, tells a KOIN podcast audience about the origins of quinine, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine and why nobody knows yet if they're effective against the novel coronavirus.
The elections for Undergraduate Student Senate and the Hispanic Heritage Student Association are underway. Read about the deadlines and make your vote count!
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Boxer student-athletes may not be able to practice with their teams, but they're still kicking, throwing and passing. Check out these creative videos featuring Boxer Athletics teams staying connected while staying home.
In Memoriam: Louise Schouten
Rebecca Reisch, physical therapy professor, published a medical study on interventions for overactive bladders. 
Deke Gundersen, sustainability professor, was called as a witness in a Portland climate change case.
Kinesiology
The exercise science major wil be renamed kinesiology, signaling the program’s strong focus in both the natural and social sciences.
Student Emergency Fund
Members of the Pacific University Student Senate, the Professional Student Senate and the Residence Hall Associate voted to reallocate $41,500 to the Student Emergency Fund, with the possibility of more contributions to follow.
Shereen Khoja, computer science professor, was featured on The Immigrant Story, a website dedicated to telling immigrant stories and fostering empathy. 

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