太平洋大学因其促进学生投票的努力而闻名，被非营利组织公民国家（Civic Nation）评为美国20.22年最投入的校园之一。

罗莎莉·古德15岁，通过太平洋大学口腔卫生学院成为一名牙科保健师。 Now, thanks to a statewide pilot program at Pacific, she has become the first licensed member of a new cohort of mid-level dental provider in Oregon. 

MFA faculty poet Shara McCallum's sixth book, No Ruined Stone, has won the 20.22 Hurston/Wright Foundation Legacy Award. 卓拉·尼尔·赫斯顿/理查德·赖特基金会的年度遗产颁奖典礼表彰了美国和全球最好的黑人文学。

太平洋大学 Alumnus Carl Boeck '75 enlisted after the attacks of Sept. 11, 20.01, and went on to deliver the gift of sight to people in places around the world where the military was conducting civil affairs work.

太平洋大学's AMIGOS Eye Care and partner Enfoque Ixcán embarked on its first international eye care mission trip in August, since the COVID-19 pandemic. 

这两个组织的代表于10月11日会面，庆祝他们在该大学新的非营利领导硕士项目上的合作，该项目将于明年1月启动。

23岁的泰勒·沃尼克（Taylor Warnick）是一名环境生物学专业的学生，他一直在与教员卡拉·兰宁（Kara Lanning）一起研究土壤，寻找导致西部红杉死亡的可能的微生物罪魁祸首。

南希·村上（Nancy Murakami）可能大部分时间都在俄勒冈州度过，但这位太平洋大学（太平洋大学）的社会工作教授从未远离创伤的前线。 

Full-time students admitted to the Master of Nonprofit Leadership program's 20.23 cohort are eligible for two new $5,000 scholarships. 服务于拉丁裔/非裔/非裔社区或致力于环境保护、倡导或教育的学生有资格申请。

The National Institute of Health has awarded Pharmacy Professor Fawzy Elbarbry $365,966 for a three-year study as part of its “Support for Research Excellence” program. 他的研究将涉及学生研究人员，研究治疗高血压的替代方法。

A team of 太平洋大学 researchers led by psychology Professor Michael Christopher and Associate Professor Sarah Bowen has been awarded follow-on funding by the National Institutes of Health for research and training of law enforcement officials in mindfulness practices. 该项目旨在影响和改善在动荡局势中急救人员到达时的结果。