This program allows highly motivated students to prepare for careers in theinternational arena by offering courses which concentrate on a specified language and culture. The program draws from faculty in seven different departments. Malheur Field Station - The field station is located in the high desert country, about 32 miles south of Burns, Ore., on the western edge of the Malheur National Wildlife refuge. On-site courses in the natural sciences and arts are offered during the fall, spring, and summer. Amigos - Through this program, Pacifics Optometry students provide vision care, screenings, and glasses to the needy in selected regions of the world.
Financial assistance is offered through grants, scholarships, loans, and part-time employment.
Activities range from intramural sports, forensics, student government, and fraternities or sororities, to outdoor adventures offered through the Outback program and community service opportunities with the Circle K or Amnesty International clubs. Pacific also competes in NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletics. Community Events Pacific University hosts many annual and on-going events which often bring the campus and local communities together.