March 2007
March 1
The Record had a walk-up to today's career fair.
The San Francisco Chronicle had an obit on Dr. Frank Prince Jr., a dentist. He was an alumnus of Dugoni.
Vida En El Valle, a Spanish-language newspaper, had a story about Daniel Valdez's visit to the campus last week. It was a feature on the Tertulia event held in the evening.
Pacific professor emeritus Les Robinson was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle today on the death of Stanford professor Ronald Hilton. Hilton made history when he exposed the Bay of Pigs invasion to the world. Robinson was one of Hilton's students.
Channel 10 news interviewed several students and Eberhardt Professor Unro Lee about their project to invest $1 million in real money as a class project. It will air at 11 p.m.
March 2
The Record had a brief on the upcoming performance of Vagina Monologues on campus.
The Record had a story on the "Flowering Beauty" art show at Knowlton Gallery. In the story, it said the art show project also included a book written by the Jacoby Center's Bob Benedetti.
The Record had a story on the "Guitar Hero II" tournament in Stockton (A video game tournament.) Several Pacific students participated.
Channel 10 posted their story and the video about the business school students who are running the $1 million fund.
March 3
Professor Cynthia Dobbs was quoted in The Record about the traditional role of women. This was in reference to a story about Britney Spears' recent mental breakdown.
The Record quoted a report from the Eberhardt Business Forecasting Center about how unemployment is expected to rise 1.5 percent in the next month.
The Lodi News-Sentinel had a feature story on a invention called a Bataround - it's to improve batting skills - that was invented locally. The inventor said he took a class at Pacific on how to better market new ideas.
Bob Benedetti was quoted in The Record about the proposed "Big Box Retail" law being mulled over by the City Council.
The Record had a story about Friday's Math Steeplechase event. With photos.
The Record had a brief that said author Kent Haruf will speak at Pacific on April 19.
The Sacramento Bee covered Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' visit to McGeorge on Friday.
Impact Magazine, Delta College's newsletter, had a feature story on Aaron McGruder's visit to campus.
March 4
Nothing to report.
March 5
The San Francisco Chronicle had a feature story on golf champion and Pacific alumnus Jim Evans. His association with Pacific was prominently featured.
March 6
The Tri-Valley Herald and Inside Bay Area, both owned by the same company, ran a story that quoted Pacific student Charlie Yuen reacting to a recent study that said today's college students are more self-absorbed than every before.
March 7
The Travis Air Force Base newspaper had a story that said the California Legislature recognized the DGMC, the David Grant USAF Medical Center. The story pointed out that many of the students who volunteer for that program are students at the Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
The California Business Journal had a story that talked about the promotion of Jen Picard to producer of Insight, a radio show on Capital Public Radio. The story pointed out that Capital Public Radio uses a license owned by Pacific.
March 8
The Travis Air Force Base newspaper had a story that said the California Legislature recognized the DGMC, the David Grant USAF Medical Center. The story pointed out that many of the students who volunteer for that program are students at the Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
March 9
The Air Force News today ran the story about the David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center, a medical center that often is staffed by students from the Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Services. Pacific is mentioned in the article. The McConnell Air Force Base newspaper also ran the story today.
Keith Hatschek was quoted in The Record today about how MySpace.com has become a great way to hear local bands.
March 10
The Caravan had a story about Pacific's presentation of Cosi fan tutte.
The Caravan had a story about the upcoming Brubeck Festival.
Retired Pacific professor John Shelby Spong, religious studies, was quoted in the Pennsylvania Times Leader about his new book about religion. His association with Pacific was mentioned in the article.
Conservatory professor Keitih Hatschek was quoted in The Record about Morrisey's upcoming concert in Stockton.
Sally Miller, a retired University of the Pacific professor of history and women's studies, was quoted in The Record about a new book that looks at the role that women played in the formation of the Central Valley.
March 11
Conservatory professor Patrick Langham was mentioned in a All About Jazz magazine article about the Next Generation Festival in Monterey this month. He's one of the performers.
The Ventura County Star had an article that said University of the Pacific was named as one of the best colleges to attend in California in a new college book.
The Manteca Bulletin and the Ceres Courier had a story that said a local freshman will have her poem included in a new composition by Chris Brubeck. The story also discussed The Brubeck Institute and the Brubeck Fellows.
The Record had a feature story on Chuck Williams and the business school.
March 12
The Sacramento Bee had a story about how the cost for law and medical degrees at UC's and CSU's are costing as much as a degree at Harvard. The article pointed out that McGeorge costs about $7,000 a year less than those other schools.
Lynn Beck was quoted in a Record story today about after school programs.
March 13
The Washington Post ran an article on the Brubeck Institute, the new honorary board and the Clint Eastwood documentary on Brubeck. I have been told this article also is going into syndication which means it will be picked up by other papers over the next week.
March 14
Newswise, a wire service that distributes American entertainment news to several different countries in Europe (Greece, Frances, etc.) picked up our Brubeck Press release verbatim today and sent it over the wires.
Reuters, one of the largest news services in the world, carried the Brubeck story this morning, which means it will appear in papers around the globe.
Channel 10 had the Brubeck story on their 6 p.m. news tonight.
Cinematical, the entertainment news service run by AOL/Time Warner picked up the Brubeck story today.
Stuff, a magazine in New Zealand, picked up the Reuters version of the Brubeck story this afternoon.
TV Guide has put the Brubeck story on their Web page, which indicates they will run the article in their next edition.
Yahoo News picked up the Brubeck story.
The Ceres Courier and the Manteca Bulletin had a story about Chris Brubeck's appearance at Great Valley School yesterday. His father's association with University of the Pacific was mentioned in the story.
March 15
The Record ran a story on the Brubeck Board this morning.
The Record also ran a sidebar on the Brubeck Festival.
All About Jazz ran a story about the Brubeck Board.
EJazz News ran an article on the Brubeck Board.
Netscape linked to the AOL version of the Brubeck Board announcement one of their top entertainment stories.
The National Post of Canada ran the Brubeck Story today.
McGeorge Professor Fred Galves was quoted in the Sacramento Bee about a story that said Time Warner had to pay the state $117 million over lost funds to the California Employee's Retirement System, money that was lost when they merged with AOL.
The Record had a feature story on Anton Schwartz, who teaches saxophone part time in the Conservatory.
The online Jazz News service ran a story on the Brubeck board.
March 16
The Modesto Bee did a story on the Brubeck Board. March 17
The Philadelphia Daily News ran the McClatchy version of the story in today's paper.
Down Beat magazine ran the Brubeck-Eastwood story.
The San Jose Mercury News ran the Brubeck-Eastwood story.
The Kansas City Star ran a brief on the Brubeck announcement.
March 18
The National Post of Canada ran a blurb on the Brubeck story.
Ace Showbiz ran the Brubeck story. That's a new program onVH1
March 19
The Record quoted psychology professor Scott Jensen in a story about when is the best age that 12 be left alone at home.
Albany Times in New York ran the Brubeck story.
The Modesto Bee had a story about California State University Stanislaus' sattelite campus in Stockton. The story both mentioned and quoted Pacific's tuition cost and made references that college costs at Pacific are beyond most people's budgets. I have requested a setting it straight on this story because they listed the wrong tuition for us. They listed a tuition that was 20 percent higher than our actual costs. I also lectured the editor this morning about our many scholarship and financial aid programs that lower the costs for most the students here.
March 20
Nothing to report today
March 21
The Record had a story about Stephen Anderson's new position as director of the Brubeck Institute.
All About Jazz Magazine had a story about Stephen Anderson's new position as director of the Brubeck Institute.
The Record had a short story about the upcoming Colliver Lecture Series.
The Record had a story about an incident where a man was swinging a sword and threatening people. University of the Pacific Police were called in to help Stockton Police.
The Modesto Bee had a setting it straight on the tuition costs at Pacific.
March 22
The Record identified University of the Pacific as one of the few places in town to have one of the new bus stop vending machines.
Theater professor Lisa A. Tromovitch was quoted in the Contra Costa Times today about a comedy production of "Art" in a new theater in Livermore. She's part of the company that's putting on the play there.
The Record had a story about the Delta Winds playing at Carnegie Hall. Three Pacific professors are members of that group.
March 23
The Modesto Bee had a short story on the upcoming Brubeck Festival.
Stagg Memorial Stadium was mentioned in a Record story today about record crowds to events in Stockton. A 2001 soccer match between Las Chivas de Guadalajara and Los Santos de Torreon drew an estimated 25,000 people to Pacific.
The Pacifican had a story about Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' visit to McGeorge earlier this month.
March 24
A letter to the editor in the Bonita Banner, published in Florida, said that officials who approved the construction of a new law school there should take a look at McGeorge in Sacramento as a model for how a law school should be set up and operated. The Naples Daily News (also in Florida) also ran the same letter.
University Business magazine quoted Pacific Web Manager Brian Phelps on advice on when to think about switching to a content management system for a Web site.
Business School Dean Chuck Williams was quoted in the Los Angeles Daily News about the unemployment rate and how it means that California's economy is slowing down.
March 25
The Modesto Bee had a feature story on Pacific alumnus Pete DeLaCruz, a highly-decorated soldier who had a troubled childhood.
March 26
The Record had a brief on the upcoming appearance of Emily Cole. Cole, a Pacific Alumna who speaks on Tuesday at the University, will discuss her battle with bulimia.
Nancy DeGuire, with the pharmacy school, was quoted in the Atlanta Business Chronicle about how there's has been an upsurge in the number of independent pharmacies lately.
The Record had a story about how the new technology center will be named after Cisco CEO John Chambers. The story also said that Chambers will be this year's commencement speaker.
The Record had a brief on the Walk-a-thon at Pacific on March 31. It's a fund-raiser to raise awareness for eating disorders and is part of the eating-disorder awareness week being held at Pacific.
March 27
The Record had a story about how the new technology center will be named after Cisco CEO John Chambers. The story also said that Chambers will be this year's commencement speaker.
March 28
The Record had a brief on the Walk-a-thon at Pacific on March 31. It's a fund-raiser to raise awareness for eating disorders and is part of the eating-disorder awareness week being held at Pacific.
March 29
The Record had a nice feature story on Pacific's production of L'incoranazione di Poppea
The Record had a brief about the group "Slightly Stoopid" playing at Pacific next month.
The Record had a brief on the Hawaiian student club's Lu'au this Saturday.
The Record had a brief about the walkathon this Saturday to raise money for the Kristen Watt Foundation.
The Sonoma West Times had a feature story on author Matt Gollub, a Pacific alumnus.
March 30
The Contra Costa Times quoted a report from the business school that said California will add jobs more rapidly than the East Bay will in the coming years.
Business school professor Suzanne Walchli was quoted in a Record story today about the sale of Stockton-based California Cooler.
The Sacramento Bee had a short story that said McGeorge alumna Kathleen Andleman was named the new general counsel of the $159 billion California State Teachers' Retirement System.
The Tri-Valley Herald had a story about a job fair in Stockton today. It said representatives from Pacific will be there.
March 31
The Business Wire, a wire service, mentioned University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, as one of the top law schools in California. It was in a story about last week's released grad school rankings by US News and World Report. The Macon Telegraph in Georgia also ran the same story.
The Central Valley Business Times ran a story about Fred Gertler being named interim dean of the library.
The San Mateo Times quoted a business forecast report from the Eberhardt School of Business that said the East Bay's economy is slowing down.
The Blog "Sometimes There is no Reason Why" linked to University of the Pacific's cultural learning page and cited it as a great example of new education.
The Fremont Argus quoted the Eberhardt business forecast and Dean Chuck Williams in a story about the slowdown of the East Bay economy.
The Tri-Valley Herald quoted the Eberhardt business forecast in a story about the slowdown of the East Bay economy.
The San Jose Mercury News ran a brief on the Eberhardt business forecast.