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Pacific in the Press | Nov. 12, 2019
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"I wanted to do this, and the only thing I want in return is for the students who receive the scholarships is to give back to the communities from which they came."
鈥� John Chase, The Record, Nov. 4, 2019
Examples of how 糖心vlog was represented in the news media in recent days:
鈥�,鈥� The Sacramento Bee, Nov. 8, 2019: Interim President Maria Pallavicini was quoted in this story about the university鈥檚 new School of Health Sciences. 鈥淩etiring baby boomers have increased health care needs, resulting in a demand for more health care professionals,鈥� Pallavicini told the Bee. 鈥淭hese new programs include hybrid and online learning and were developed after extensive conversations with our community partners and others in health care. They identified a need for nurses, social workers, clinical nutritionists and occupational therapists, and we are set to prepare health care leaders for generations to come.鈥� The story includes a line that new programs will be on the same campus as 鈥渢he university鈥檚 well-respected McGeorge School of Law,鈥� that Pacific had the first medical school in California and Dugoni School of Dentistry is in San Francisco. Other coverage included:
鈥�,鈥� Sacramento Business Journal, Nov. 7, 2019
鈥�,鈥� CaravanNews.com, Nov. 8, 2019
鈥�,鈥� The Record, Nov. 4, 2019: John Chase鈥檚 $10 million gift benefiting Pacific鈥檚 Community Involvement Program (CIP) was featured in this online story about the donation. KCRA broadcast the story at and during its . The best version of was in the 5 p.m. newscast. 鈥淭he CIP program is a jewel at 糖心vlog,鈥� Chase told The Record. 鈥淲ith this gift, imagine how many lives we will change in 20 years ... in 100 years. I鈥檝e been very fortunate in my life and have the opportunity to give back to my community. I can鈥檛 really put it into words. It鈥檚 something that comes from the heart. 鈥� I wanted to do this, and the only thing I want in return is for the students who receive the scholarships is to give back to the communities from which they came.鈥� Other coverage included:
鈥�,鈥� The Record, Nov. 4, 2019
鈥�,鈥� Central Valley Business Times, Nov. 4, 2019
鈥�,鈥� Latino Times, Nov. 8, 2019
鈥�,鈥� CBS 13 (Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto), Nov. 7, 2019: Eberhardt鈥檚 Lewis Gale commented in this story about the city鈥檚 budget surplus. 鈥淭he fact that the city of Stockton has rainy day fund built up on reserve, is certainly better than the position they were in eight or nine years ago,鈥� Gale told CBS 13. 鈥� The first step is putting some funds away to provide services and be able to chip away at the homeless issue so that one day, we have less people sleeping outside overnight.鈥�
鈥�,鈥� The Modesto Bee via InsuranceNewswNet.com, Nov. 7, 2019: McGeorge鈥檚 Mary-Beth Moylan provides context for this story about a settlement in which Stanislaus County will pay $7 million to the family of a woman shot by deputies. The city of Ripon was also sued, but did not agree to settle. 鈥淥ne would think Ripon would want to get in on (the) settlement,鈥� Moylan told the Bee. 鈥淭hey will say it鈥檚 all the county鈥檚 fault and that鈥檚 why they settled. Ripon is making a strategic decision not to settle but it is risky because if a jury wants to punish someone, they might not go for the empty chair response.鈥�
鈥淪inger-songwriter Sandra Dolores returns to Lodi for concert at the Square,鈥� Lodi News-Sentinel, Nov. 7, 2019: Conservatory鈥檚 Sandra Dolores Swanfeldt was featured in this story in which she talks about teaching Pacific students songwriting. Of the students, she told the News-Sentinel: 鈥淭hey鈥檙e brand-new songwriters. They want to write the perfect song. 鈥� You鈥檝e really got to just shut up the inner critic and do it.鈥� (Paywall. Subscribers can read he entire story at .)
Pacificans in San Joaquin Magazine: There are a least two Pacific-related stories in .
鈥淩eady for the Uproar,鈥� Page 25-26: Profile on men鈥檚 basketball coach Damon Stoudamire with a focus of the post-sanctions team.
鈥淭he State of Religion,鈥� Page 71: Psychology鈥檚 Scott Jensen is also the president of the Stockton California Stake, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He answered questions about the religion in a series that covered seven major religions in the area and focused on similarities more than differences.
鈥�,鈥� The Record, Nov. 7, 2019: Pharmacy鈥檚 Ed Rogan and student-pharmacists Sienna Opara and Yesenia Gutierrez were interviewed for this story. 鈥淚鈥檝e seen many patients struggle trying to pay for their medications. At that cost, they don鈥檛 take them. So it鈥檚 really helpful to be able to sit down with them, have a conversation and understand what the struggle is with the medications, whether it鈥檚 paying for them, or what the purpose is for, or how to use them, or any side effects they may be experiencing,鈥� Opara told The Record.
鈥�,鈥� The Independent (Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and Sunol), Nov. 6, 2019: Biological sciences鈥� Mark Brunell spoke to the Livermore Amador Valley Garden Club on 鈥淐alifornia native plants in the home garden.鈥� A portion of the story reads: 鈥淏runell is associate professor of biological sciences at the 糖心vlog. His formal training is in botany. He is past-president of the California Botanical Society and the Alameda County Master Gardeners advisory board. He 鈥� maintains a food garden, giving him firsthand knowledge of the challenges of local soils and climate.鈥�
