Pacific University

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At their 30th class reunion in 2003, his classmates honored his efforts by unveiling the Mad Dog Scholarship Fund. The fund reached the endowment level in 2009 and offered its first scholarship to an optometry student in 2010.
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Priscilla (Rader) Culp '12 paired a love of animals with a Pacific philosophy degree on her way to law school and a career protecting animal rights.
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Martha Rampton originally published this piece online in conjunction with the Fall 2008 issue of Pacific magazine.
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The Pacific difference spans generations. Kres Pedersen '79, OD '82 and his daughter Amy (Pedersen) Park '08, OD '11 both found personal connections and meaningful careers through Pacific's undergraduate and graduate programs.
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Pacific biology degree offered strong route to veterinary school for 2009 alumna. "I actually think it helped set me apart from other applicants."
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Breanne McGhee looks back at Hurricane Katrina and how it has shaped her last 10 years.
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Two Pacific alumni found each other — and a shared love of education — in Pacific's Master of Arts in Teaching Program.
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The Nov. 15, 1905, issue of The Pacific Index reported that both men and women were gearing up for a season of the relatively new-fangled game of basketball. Women had participated in athletics at Pacific before. They were members of the archery team, and they played on the tennis squad with the men.
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Growing up, Avery Richardson ’17 wasn’t sure his father’s alma mater was even real. But he followed his father's footsteps and set himself up to pursue his passion for healthcare.