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Released: 2-Mar-2017 7:05 AM EST
Boxer Handball Adds to Legacy at 2017 USHA National Collegiate Championships
Pacific University (Ore.)

Pacific University Handball wrote the latest chapter in its illustrious history with yet another stellar performance at the annual United States Handball Association National Collegiate Championships, held Feb. 22-26 at Arizona State University.The Boxer women successfully defended their team national championship in the A Division, as did the combined men’s and women’s team in the A Division.

Released: 5-Dec-2016 6:05 PM EST
Pacific University (Ore.) Alumnus Jordan Kronen Named 2017-2018 Schwarzman Scholar
Pacific University (Ore.)

A Pacific University alumnus is among just 129 selected from more than 2,700 candidates as a 2017-2018 Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. Jordan Kronen '14, who graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree politics and government and went on to teach in Malaysia through a Fulbright award, is Pacific's first honoree in the two-year-old Schwarzman program, modeled after the University of Oxford's Rhodes Scholarship.

Released: 29-Nov-2016 5:05 PM EST
Songbirds Sound the Alarm About Traffic Noise
Pacific University (Ore.)

A new study led by Pacific University biologist Chris Templeton demonstrates that the alarm calls of songbirds are dramatically impaired by road traffic noise. Research by Templeton and colleagues has shown that signals critical for the survival of animals are compromised when birds live near even moderately busy roads.

Released: 15-Sep-2016 6:05 PM EDT
Pacific University (Ore.) Visits Hawai'i 'Ohana for Historic Week
Pacific University (Ore.)

Pacific University (Ore.) will celebrate more than 60 years of its Hawaiian tradition with a series of historic events on the Islands Sept. 15-17, culminating with the Boxers’ first-ever football game in Hawai’i. The game is also believed to be the first-ever NCAA Division III game held in the state.When the Boxers meet Occidental (Calif.

Released: 2-Aug-2016 7:05 PM EDT
Pacific University (Ore.) Pharmacy Professor John Harrelson Awarded More Than $375,000 to Research New Therapies for Tobacco Addiction
Pacific University (Ore.)

Pacific University (Ore.) Pharmacy Professor John Harrelson Awarded More Than $375,000 to Research New Therapies for Tobacco Addiction

   
Released: 1-Jul-2016 5:05 AM EDT
Pacific University Press Publishes First Book
Pacific University (Ore.)

Less than a year after its founding, Pacific University Press celebrated the release of its first book to much fanfare on Thursday, June 23.The launch of When the Rewards Can Be So Great: Essays on Writing and the Writing Life, edited by Kwame Dawes, marked the Press’ successful debut with a reception in honor of the book’s contributors: Dawes’ fellow faculty within the university’s thriving Master of Fine Arts in Writing low-residency program.

Released: 31-May-2016 4:05 PM EDT
Pacific University Honors Alumnus Doug Weberling with 2016 Kamelia Massih Prize for a Distinguished Optometrist
Pacific University (Ore.)

Pacific University alumnus and current Board of Trustees member Douglas R. (Doug) Weberling '72, OD '74 has been named the sixth recipient of the Kamelia Massih Prize for a Distinguished Optometrist. Dr. Weberling received the honor at Pacific University's professional programs commencement ceremony on May 21."I look at honorees who have received this award previously and I am humbled to be recognized as they have been," Weberling said.

Released: 17-May-2016 6:05 PM EDT
Political History of Olympics Captured in New Book by Pacific University Professor Jules Boykoff
Pacific University (Ore.)

Verso Books has published the latest book by Pacific University Politics & Government professor Jules Boykoff, a critically acclaimed scholar in the areas of international sport and its social implications.Now available in bookstores and online, Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics chronicles the modern games, their checkered political history and corresponding impact on both a global and local scale.

Released: 2-Feb-2016 2:05 PM EST
Saudi Alumna’s Gift Launches New Global Health Program
University of Oregon

A significant gift from Aisha Almana, a UO graduate, hospital executive and prominent feminist, will create new international opportunities in education and global health at the University of Oregon.

Released: 18-Dec-2015 8:05 AM EST
Pacific University (Ore.) Professor Awarded $108,000 Grant for Pancreatic Cancer Therapy Research
Pacific University (Ore.)

Pacific University professor awarded $108,000 grant for pancreatic cancer therapy research

Released: 24-Aug-2015 7:05 PM EDT
Pacific University Ranked 19th Nationally Among Master's Universities by Washington Monthly
Pacific University (Ore.)

Pacific University Ranked 19th Nationally Among Master's Universities by Washington Monthly

Released: 17-Apr-2015 9:00 AM EDT
Pacific University's 19th Annual Undergraduate Philosophy Conference Set for This Weekend
Pacific University (Ore.)

More than 150 students representing 56 colleges and universities throughout North America will discuss a wide variety of topics.

Released: 16-Feb-2015 8:00 PM EST
Art Professor Doug Anderson Launches Ebola Domino Project
Pacific University (Ore.)

Project aimed at raising funds to support Ebola relief efforts in Africa.

Released: 12-Feb-2015 8:00 PM EST
Dental Hygiene Students, Faculty and Staff Join Washington County Dental Society Members to Give Kids A Smile
Pacific University (Ore.)

The university's seventh annual Give Kids A Smile day on Saturday, Feb. 7 provided more than 100 children of low-income families with critical dental care, including comprehensive evaluations and necessary restorative procedures.

Released: 11-Feb-2015 5:00 PM EST
Pacific University (Ore.) Marketing Staff Honored by Higher Education Peers
Pacific University (Ore.)

Three MarCom-produced projects were cited for excellence at the annual District VIII Conference of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education held in Seattle Feb. 4-6.

Released: 26-Jan-2015 8:00 PM EST
Pacific University (Ore.) Assistant Professor Ashim Malhotra Publishes Research on Barth Syndrome
Pacific University (Ore.)

Professor Malhotra's collaborative findings with other researchers appears in the March 2015 edition of the journal, Mitochondrion.

Released: 26-Jan-2015 2:00 PM EST
Pacific University (Ore.) Professor Researches Effectiveness of Gout Treatment Febuxostat
Pacific University (Ore.)

School of Pharmacy associate professor Ben Chavez, Chavez conducted research with colleague Mary Bridgman of Rutgers University, supports the belief that Febuxostat is an effective alternative drug for patients who are intolerant of a therapy known as allopurinol.

Released: 3-Dec-2014 6:00 PM EST
Pharmacy Law Expert
Pacific University (Ore.)

Assistant Dean Mike Millard, a member of the Oregon Governor's Task Force on Prescription Drug Abuse, can speak about current law and policy.


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