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Tiger Reimann on left, in black shirt and red bow tie, talking with man in a green sweater with brown hair.
Lifting Up Others With His Own Experience
Tiger Reimann '26, Pacific Class of 2026 undergraduate valedictorian, hopes to help future athletes reach their best potential by learning from his own mistakes.
Closeup of two hands playing a piano.
The Gift Of Collaboration
Pacific University's Music Department collaborates with mathematics professor Timmy Brown to present his song cycle based on the poems of Swedish Nobel laureate Tomas Tranströmer.
Two people, one a male with curly black hair and a beard, the other a woman in a blue blazer, discuss a topic outside in front of a gray house.
Creating A Culture Of Care And Inquiry
Hannah Studer MSW '16 is passing on the lessons of purpose that she learned in the first cohort of Pacific University's Master of Social Work program.
Andy Haugen Stands At The Gate To Fort Clatsop With Rain Falling
Bringing The American West Alive
Andy Haugen '11, MAT '13 is diving deep into the history of the West with his high school students as the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday.
Amy Coplen practices dental techniques on a model of a human mouth.
When The Professor Becomes The Student
Amy Coplen's passion for developing Pacific University's Master of Dental Therapy program required her to go back to class and become a dental therapist herself.
A dental therapist practices dental techniques on mouth model.
Pacific Launches Master Of Dental Therapy Program
The second accredited master's program in dental therapy in the U.S. will train a new tier of professionals to bridge the gaps in oral care in rural and underserved communities.