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Kathleen Thomas OD ’22 is the Pacific University College of Optometry Class of 2022 valedictorian and the recipient of the Beta Sigma Silver Medal Award.
Lamp and chair
A letter from the Student Counseling Center to honor BIPOC Mental Health Awareness month.
David LeFevre ’82, OD ’83 died June 24, 2022, at age 65.
Philip McInerney ’81 died June 16, 2022,2021, at age 62.
David Boyd ’81, OD ’82 died Jan. 25, 2021, at age 69.
Frank Medeiros ’67 died Jan. 12, 2022, at age 76 at his home in Holtville.
Lagrange points model
Following a grant from the Oregon National Space Grant Consortium, physics alumnus Huy Nguyen '21, along with Physics Professor Todd Duncan built a three-dimensional model showing the optimal orbit for spacecraft to "park" between the earth and moon. The model will be exhibited at the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville.
Wayne Erickson ’69, MSEd ’75 died Jan. 26, 2022, at age 74 in Boise, Idaho.
Thomas Ross, Jr. ’69, OD ’71died Sept. 14, 2021, at age 84 in Phoenix, Ariz.
Jack Gilbert ’64 died Sept. 20, 2019, at age 78.

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