Boxer Briefs

News for the students of Pacific University

Summer Session Art Class Just Added

New Listing to Summer Class Schedule: Painting: Oil and Acrylic Course # ARTST 255 - 31 Instructor: Robert Akotia email: robakot@yahoo.com July 20 - August 7, 2009 (Monday - Friday) 9:00am - 12:00pm See article for more information.

Eat Blueberries, Beat Cancer!

Blueberries are rich in antioxidants and other cancer-kicking compounds to help you stay healthy, but did you know that by ordering blueberries now you can help find a CURE for cancer?

Orientation Staff 2009 Announced

Undergraduate Orientation staff selected for 2009.

Tracksters Named To Academic All-District Team

Risa Allen, Avery Neal and Eric Coats all earn selection to the ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District VIII Track & Field/Cross Country First Team

Lobel Named Head Coach Of Danish Lacrosse Team

Pacific's head women's lacrosse coach will serve as the national team coach for Denmark at the upcoming 2009 Women's Lacrosse World Cup in Prague

Allen, Neal Named As NWC Top Scholars

Track standout Risa Allen and two-sport standout Avery Neal are Pacific's two selections to the inaugural All-Northwest Conference Scholar-Athlete First Team

Pacific Announces Addition Of Football Program

Pacific University's Board of Trustees gives go ahead to add gridiron program as soon as the 2010 season once fundraising goals for the program's start-up are met

Cora Copelin and Danielle Sabatka present papers at an undergraduate history conference in Pennsylvania

Cora Copelin and Danielle Sabatka, two history majors, presented papers at the Moravian Undergraduate Conference for Late Medieval and Early Modern History in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Lee Adds All-West Region Honors To Her Resume

The junior becomes the first player in the history of the Pacific women's lacrosse program to be selected for All-West Region honors

Humanities Office Summer Closure

The Humanities office effectively closes for the summer on 5/26/09. Regular office hours resume 8/17. Email and voicemail will be checked regularly. Problems and questions needing immediate help should be directed to the A&S Dean's office at x.2201.

Lee Selected To Academic All-District Squad

The lacrosse standout is honored for her academic and athletic honors after leading the Boxers in scoring and ranking among the top 10 nationally in goals per game

Allen Prepares For Only NCAA Championships Shot

The senior makes up for the disappointment of her near miss on the 2008 nationals field with a legitimate shot to come home as an All-American

Bonk Named GCAA Third Team All-American

The sophomore men's golfer is honored as one of the best in the nation after winning all seven spring tournaments and shooting a pair of rounds of 65

Croxford, Chamberlain On NFCA West Region Team

The two First Team All-NWC selections are honored as two of the top softball players in the west region by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association

Fransen Leads Three All-NWC Baseball Selections

The junior's fantastic season on the mound leads the way for three Pacific selections to the 2009 All-Northwest Conference Baseball Team

Croxford Named To Academic All-District Team

The standout senior outfielder is named to the ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District VIII Softball Team for her efforts on the field and in the classroom

Join the Student Alumni Relations Council

Fill our your application today for the 2009/10 school year!

Get Known and Get Preferred During your Job Search

Students and alumni are encouraged to join the Pacific University Group at www.LinkedIn.com to gain access to an extensive network of fellow Boxers and members of the Pacific family.

Forest Grove Farmers Market: Free Booth Space

Pacific University is proud to support the Forest Grove Farmers Market! University groups and departments can use our free booth space that is available every Wed., May 13-October 14. Contact Lance Kissler (lkissler@pacificu.edu) to reserve your space.

Croxford, Chamberlain Lead All-NWC Softball Picks

Kristen Croxford and Chelsey Chamberlain earn first team selections as nine Boxers are named to the All-Northwest Conference Softball Team

Join the Student Alumni Relations Council

The Pacific University Alumni Association is now seeking interested applicants to apply for the 2009/10 Student Alumni Relations Council.

Goya, Yoshimoto Named To All-NWC Tennis Squad

Cat Goya is named to the First Team All-NWC Women's Tennis Team and Megan Yoshimoto is named to the second team after leading the Boxers to fourth place at the NWC Championships

Kitamori Selected As NWC Women's Golfer Of Week

The sophomore is selected after posting a one-stroke victory at the Boxer Invitational, Pacific's final tournament before the NWC Championships

FG Parks Needs Volunteers

The Forest Grove Summer Parks Program needs help transporting lunches and organizing games and crafts for kids of all ages. Summer program runs June 22 to July 31 at Lincoln Park. Contact Alice Beggs ('99) at FGSD for more info and to sign up.

Children's Fair Set for April 18th 2009

The Children's Fair brings together families with local organizations that provide services for young children, in celebration of community, childhood and the spirit of learning. Gather in front of Berglund Hall (Education Bldg) at 9 a.m.

2009 Yr-End Closing Deadlines & Procedures, and Calendar

The 2009 Year-end Closing Deadlines & Procedures are now available on the Budget Office website.

Internships open for 09/10 school year

Are you planning on a career in one of the health professions? Consider strengthening your transcript with an internship!

Boxer Pride Around the World

Members of the University community who are planning a vacation can show their Boxer pride with a Pacific pennant.

Reeves, Erbe Selected To NWC Women's Hoop Team

Rochelle Reeves earns first team honors and Julianne Erbe is named as an honorable mention after helping to lead the Pacific women's basketball program to their first playoff berth in 13 years

Howe Closes Career With All-NWC Hoops Selection

The senior forward is named to the All-Northwest Conference Men's Basketball Team after finishing as one of the league's top scorers and rebounders

Reeves Closes Regular Season With NWC Honors

The junior guard is named NWC Women's Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week after leading Pacific in scoring in their victories over Puget Sound and Linfield

Boxer Women Advance To Postseason, Beat Linfield

Pacific women's basketball earns their first postseason bid in 13 years, holding off a late Linfield rally to beat the Wildcats 62-55

SPP Student Recognized for WPA Award

Corey Anderson, MS, a PsyD student in the School of Professional Psychology was recognized by the Western Psychological Association for oustanding research in psychology!

Six Boxers Named To All-NWC Men's Soccer Team

First team selections for Danny Williams and Brandon Porter lead the most ever all-conference selections for the Pacific men's soccer program

Owens Featured On NCAA Meet Web Site

The senior's road from an iron deficiency to All-American is fatured on the host site for the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships

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Upcoming Events

Jul 6, 2009

Pacific Professor Presents at OMSI Event

Jul 6-9, 2009

Pacific University Summer Soccer Camp

Jul 13-24, 2009

Summer Theatre Camps!

Aug 15, 2009

Forest Grove Uncorked

Aug 25-Sep 18, 2009

The Nest Project

Aug 27-30, 2009

New Student Orientation

Aug 28, 2009

Reception for "The Nest Project"

Sep 22-Oct 16, 2009

Vern Bartley Exhibition

Sep 25, 2009

Reception for Vern Bartley

Oct 20-Nov 13, 2009

All Faculty and Staff Exhibition

Oct 23, 2009

Reception for Faculty and Staff Exhibition

Nov 17-Dec 18, 2009

Art Faculty Exhibition

Feb 2-Jun 26, 2009

Jan Shield Exhibition

Feb 5, 2010

Reception for Jan Sheild Exhibition

Mar 2-Apr 2, 2010

Lisa Roche and Shannon Roche Exhibition

Mar 5, 2010

Reception for Lisa Roche and Shannon Roche

Apr 10, 2010

50th Annual NHOH Lu'au

Apr 28, 2010

Reception for Senior Show

Apr 28-May 22, 2010

2010 Senior Show