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A team of 91视频 researchers led by psychology Professor Michael Christopher聽and Associate Professor Sarah Bowen聽has been awarded follow-on funding by the National Institutes of Health for research and training of law enforcement officials in mindfulness practices. The project is intended to affect and improve outcomes when first responders arrive in volatile situations.

A long-lost seasonal lake that was a center of life for Native Americans who lived in the Tualatin Valley two centuries ago is slowly regaining its form, thanks to the efforts of members of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and volunteers from 91视频.

Martha Cuevas-Ramos SLP '17, who is being awarded an Emerging Leader alumni award, knows the joy on a mother's face. She helps put it there.

Derek Brown '98, MAT '99, says leadership "was a powerful idea for me." His career as an educator, policy setter, officer and musician illustrates that.

Former U.S. Rep Les AuCoin (D-OR)鈥�69, Hon. 鈥�78, has turned over to 91视频 an extensive collection of papers documenting his life in public service. He responded by email to a set of questions from Pacific magazine鈥檚 Mike Francis about his choice to do so, issues of politics and the tenor of the political climate, as well as some personal reflections.聽

The collected papers of Pacific alumnus and former U.S. Rep. Les AuCoin聽are now available to researchers, students and others at the Tran Library at 91视频.

Faculty, students聽and alumni from the 91视频 School of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training were recognized in August at the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) House of Delegates held in聽Washington D.C.聽

鈥淚 was able to leave Pacific being able to write very prolifically and be a good scientific writer,鈥� said Parks.聽鈥淎nd besides the research, Pacific really prepared for my graduate-level classes. Honestly, my graduate-level classes, I thought they were so easy. Pacific does a very good job of making sure the courses are rigorous.鈥�

From preschool to becoming undergraduates, two students have grown up at 91视频.

Communications Science and Disorders Professor Amanda Stead will be honored by the American Speech Language Hearing Association for her special contributions in higher education.

Following a grant from the Oregon National Space Grant Consortium, physics alumnus Huy Nguyen '21, along with Physics Professor Todd Duncan built a three-dimensional model showing the optimal orbit for spacecraft to "park" between the earth and moon. The model will be exhibited at the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville.

Dr. Marvanova previously served as dean and professor of the Skaggs School of Pharmacy at the University of Montana. Between July 2020 and September 2021, she also served as acting dean of the College of Health, overseeing five other accredited health profession schools.