Pacific University

Omar El Akkad, a member of Pacific's Master of Fine Arts in Writing faculty since 2023, received the National Book Award in nonfiction for his book, "One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This."

Longtime Director of Facilities Management Cindy Schuppert '83, who retired in October 2025, looks back on five decades of excellence and family at Pacific, which began when she was a local high school student.

The designation by U.S. News & World Report comes after Pacific received high marks from the Carnegie Foundation for accessibility and research.

The five-year U.S. Department of Education grant provides for the development of enhanced student support services for first-generation students, low-income students and students with disabilities.

Pacific's Music and Theatre departments join forces to present the Kander & Ebb classic, one of seven performing arts productions slated on the Forest Grove Campus this fall.

The six-year National Science Foundation grant will educate and support teachers through the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program.

The acclaimed journalist and author, focusing on the environment and the effects of climate change, brings his message to Pacific University on Tuesday, Sept. 30.

Oregon's oldest physical therapy program continues to educate clinicians that provide top-rate, state-of-the-art care for patients.

As children prepared to head back to school, faculty experts from Pacific University's dental hygiene, audiology, and optometry programs provided advice to KOIN AM Extra on caring for your child's teeth, hearing and sight before school begins.

The Pacific University pharmacy professor has been honored by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy for his publication surrounding his research on natural compounds that could help the treatment of high blood pressure.

For the fifth straight year, Pacific has been named to Phi Theta Kappa's Transfer Honor Roll, recognizing the university's exceptional support of transfer students.

The summer ceremony honored students from six of the university's graduate and professional programs.