Berglund Center's fourth annual Inspired Ideas Competition and the Center for a Sustainable Society's inaugural Imagining Sustainable Futures event a success.
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First phase of renovations to expand learning resources and opportunities for students is nearly complete.
Farwood was among four finalists for the Wyatt Starnes Battle of the Schools Award, which honors the region’s up-and-coming young entrepreneurs.
Several years ago, Patching watched his oldest daughter drive a cart behind miniature horses, and the image struck a spark. Why push a stroller when he could pull a cart? That image became the impetus for his running rickshaw, the first of two projects Patching completed as a two-time Berglund Center Fellow at Pacific University.
The Berglund Center invites Pacific students — from freshmen to doctoral students — to pitch solutions to existing or emerging problems. The best receive a year of start-up support as Berglund Center Fellows.
Last year, David Hege PharmD ’18, a pharmacy student at Pacific University, got a real-life lesson in the difficulties many patients and their caregivers experience when it comes to juggling prescription medications.
Aaron Bergman PhD ‘18, a Pacific University doctoral student in clinical psychology, believes smarthphones also have the potential to help people struggling to find lasting recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.
The competition is an opportunity for all Pacific University students to share their innovative ideas for a chance to earn scholarship money. Learn more about the competition criteria and learn how to enter.
Faculty and staff: Encourage your students to sign up today. The event is from 10 a.m. to noon April 30, in Strain Science Center Room 121.
Halley Farwood, a third-year student within the university’s School of Professional Psychology, is hoping to secure necessary funding of $4,500 through crowdfunding site Kickstarter to launch Happymart.