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University of the Pacific. / 37.97944°N 121.31250°W / 37.97944; -121.31250. University of the Pacific ( Pacific or UOP) is a private university originally founded as a Methodist -affiliated university with its main campus in Stockton, California, and graduate campuses in San Francisco and Sacramento. It was the first university in the ...
Government and politics. Greg Aghazarian, 1993 (JD), former California State Assemblyman. Duke Aiona, 1977, former Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii [21] Arif Alvi, 1984, President of Pakistan. Mark Amodei, 1983 (JD), United States Representative for Nevada's second congressional district [22] Alan Autry, 1975, former mayor of Fresno, California ...
Martin Burt. Martín Burt Artaza (born 21 May 1957) is a Paraguayan social entrepreneur, author, former mayor of Asunción and former chief of staff to Paraguay's president, known for founding Fundación Paraguaya in 1985, a leading non-profit and micro-finance organization in Paraguay, and creator of the Poverty Stoplight, a poverty ...
Raymond College was an undergraduate honors college at the University of the Pacific from the years 1962 to 1980. [1] [2] [3] Located in Stockton, California, it had an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasized learning in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities, styling itself in the tradition of the liberal arts.
In 1918, the college focused its education program solely on dentistry but retained its name as the College of Physicians and Surgeons until it was incorporated into the University of the Pacific in 1962. In 2004 the school was named in honor of Arthur A. Dugoni, a former president of the American Dental Association, who served 28 years as dean.
The University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P; Filipino: Pamantasan ng Asya at Pasipiko) is a private university in the Philippines.It traces its beginnings to the Center for Research and Communication (CRC), which was established on August 15, 1967, as a private think-tank that conducted economic and social research and offered graduate courses in economics.
Pacific's 17th president, Lesley M. Hallick, was named on May 19, 2009. She retired in 2022. On February 9, 2022, Jenny Coyle was named the 18th president of Pacific University. She is the first alumnus to serve as president, having earned her bachelor's degree, master's degree and Doctor of Optometry from the university.
Morris Chapel was dedicated in 1942 and is located on the campus of the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, United States. History [ edit ] In 1937, University of the Pacific's President Knoles envisioned the chapel which has become a Stockton landmark.