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Nearly 460 of Pacific University's undergraduate students made the Dean's List for the 2017 Fall Semester.
Grace Anderson, Pacific University student
Grace Anderson OD '19 is among 40 optometry students chosen by nonprofit OneSight to help run its charitable clinics in May.
Please join us in congratulating second year DPT student Mrs. Tabitha Galindo '19 on receiving the Oregon Physical Therapy Association – 2018 Emerging Student Leader Award. 
The Pacific University String Project has been awarded the 2018 Outstanding String Project of the Year Award by the American String Teachers Association and the National String Project Consortium.
Please join the Physical Therapy Program for our 40th Anniversary (1977-2017) celebration at CSM on Thursday Feb. 22, 2018.
Pacific Alumna Dana Zurcher '07 & Ian Eytzen Wed.
Doctor Vireak Chea speaking with patient.
Vireak Chea PharmD '09 left his home in Cambodia at the age of 13, sent by his parents to the United States in hope of a better education and life. Today, after earning his PharmD as part of the Pacific University School of Pharmacy's first class in 2009, Chea is back in Cambodia, hoping to provide healthcare and education where it is most needed.
Tim Frost
The Pacific University School of Pharmacy and the Oregon Board of Pharmacy have been involved in an ongoing implementation of a new regulatory affairs and academia fellowship — the first of its kind. The inaugural fellow is Tim Frost, who shared a bit about his experience in this Q&A. 
Dr. Halpern will travel to Japan in June to continue her study into invasive species and the role herbivorous insects play.
A discussion in the School of Pharmacy Journal Club two years ago has resulted in the publication of an article on the adverse effects of prolonged antibiotic use. Dr. Henry Saedi-Kwon designed the study prior to his graduation in 2016; Dr. R. Brigg Turner recruited third-year student Erin Wilson to work alongside the rest of the research team during her APPE rotations. The article “Comparative analysis of neutropenia in patients receiving prolonged treatment with ceftaroline” appears in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkx452).

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