University News
McGeorge grad driven to advocate for others
My Tien Doan, a student at Pacific's McGeorge School of Law, discovered her purpose through anger and frustration-with discrimination, inequality, stereotypes and her inability as a young child to help her immigrant parents. more
Community college partnerships smooth path for transfer students to fulfill college dreams
Through agreements with the community colleges, students can receive guaranteed acceptance and a more affordable, seamless pathway to complete their education at Pacific. more
From grove to garden: Pacific redwoods reclaimed are students' gain
Pacific students transform felled redwoods into beautiful furnishings for the Robb Garden. more
Alumna creates COP's first Hispanic scholarship
Mary Ann Gomez Orta and her husband, Carlos, are taking aim at a problem that faces many university students in their last two years of college: dwindling financial aid. more
Veterans Day honor: Help for guardsman’s family draws the Patriot Award for Richards
Learning and Developement Assistant Director Shani Richards receives the Patriot Award from the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve program. more
Vietnam veteran discovers it's not too late to learn
Vietnam veteran John Hinkel's return to school began as a way to make up for mistakes in his past and to see what kind of student he could become. more
Pacific again recognized as "Green College" by Princeton Review
This is the eighth year Pacific has been selected for this guide, which lists colleges and universities with a strong commitment to sustainability. more
New York Times chairman speaks about truth, media and democracy
Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr. brought his defense of journalism to Pacific, Oct. 26, in a talk entitled “The Impact of Media and Truth on Democracy.” more
Alumnus Yoshiaki Onishi Awarded Commission by Harvard's Fromm Music Foundation
Yoshiaki Onishi '04 has been recognized by the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University as one of fourteen composers selected to receive 2018 Fromm commissions. more
Air Force vet finds purpose in helping amputees, burn victims
Pacific’s Chandee Pressnall ’18, ’20 is heading down a path she hopes one day will allow her to fulfill her purpose of helping amputees and burn victims. more
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