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College of the Pacific

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Our programs form the core of the university learning enterprise, leading to careers in the performing and visual arts, the humanities, and the social and natural sciences.

Feature Stories

Microbicide Research Leads Student to South Africa
Student Emily Sheldon was inspired by the sense of community she encountered in South Africa, where she traveled to present research on microbicide clinical trials. »

A Story of Diabetes and Determination
In a new book by History professor Caroline Cox an inspiring personal drama unfolds against the historical account of a medical breakthrough in the early twentieth century. »

Students Are Moved by Visit to Angel Island
Field trip to Angel Island Immigration Station, where Chinese immigrants were once detained, reveals disparate treatment of immigrants. »

The Pacific Fund: Promoting “Distinctiveness” in the College of the Pacific
The Pacific Fund was created in 2008 to support faculty and student activities that convey Pacific’s distinctiveness. In particular, the funds are designed to “create stories” that communicate our distinctiveness to alumni, parents, and prospective students. »

News & Announcements

New Spring Field Trip to Chile Blends Study of Culture and Geology
Students from Spanish and Geology classes will trek to Chilean Patagonia this spring to explore the region’s diverse culture and natural environment. »

Athletic Training Education Program Receives 7-Year Accreditation
This program in the Department of Sport Sciences was awarded the maximum number of years of accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). »

Calliope Wins 2009 APEX Award for Publication Excellence
The 2008 issue of Calliope, Pacific’s literary and visual arts magazine designed, illustrated and written by students, wins award from Communications Concepts. »

Events

High School Forensic Tournament
Oct.30 - Nov. 1, University of the Pacific's Speech and Debate team will host the 30th Annual High School Forensics Tournament. »