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The college also offers the graduate degrees of M.S., M.A., and a Ph.D. The University of the Pacific's general education program is also administered through the College of the Pacific. The program includes the Pacific Seminars series in which students meet in small groups to engage in discussion about what makes a good society.
Pacific was founded on July 10, 1851, in Santa Clara. It was originally named California Wesleyan College, but one month later, it petitioned to have its name changed to the University of the Pacific. [9] In 1858, the college opened the first medical school on the West Coast, the Medical
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank is a 1984 science-fiction television film starring Raul Julia and Linda Griffiths (pictured).Based on a 1976 short story by John Varley from the Eight Worlds series, the film takes place in a dystopian future where an employee at a conglomerate, played by Julia, gets trapped inside the company's computer, where he is monitored and later abetted by a character ...
The College of the Pacific applied to build a new FM radio station on December 9, 1944. [2] The Federal Communications Commission approved the application on June 27, 1946, and KCVN began broadcasting on September 22, 1947, at 7 p.m. [3] (The KCOP call letters were held by a police facility in Texas which showed no interest in giving them up. [4])
The Chapel was conceived as a spiritual ‘lighthouse’ for the University of the Pacific. It serves as the focal point for Christian worship on campus, both Protestant and Roman Catholic and it has also provided over the years a venue for the celebration of marriage for thousands of couples, both within and beyond the University community.
The 1953 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific (COP)—now known as the University of the Pacific (UOP)—as an independent during the 1953 college football season. In their first season under head coach Jack Myers , the Tigers compiled a record of 4–4–2 and outscored their opponents 191 to 172.
University of the Pacific (United States) University of Asia Pacific, Bangladesh; University of Asia and the Pacific, a private research university in the Philippines; University of the South Pacific, an intergovernmental organization and public research university with a number of locations spread throughout a dozen countries in Oceania
The College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific first opened in 1977, and was the first osteopathic medical school to open in California after the merger between the California osteopathic medical board and the M.D. board in 1961, [6] the California College of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons became an M.D. granting school (now the UC ...