Fall 2019
September
Wed. 9/11/19 | Readings and Lectures Series | The Garaventa Center presents: Marilyn Robinson @ 7:15 P.M. in the Chiles Center
October
Tues. 8/1/19 | English Major Social @ 6:00 P.M. in St. Mary’s
Wed. 10/2/19 | Readings and Lectures Series | Tracy Daugherty @ 7:30 P.M. in the UP Bookstore
Fri. 10/18/19 | Writer’s Magazine Editorial Board Application Deadline
Mon. 10/28/19 | Sigma Tau Delta Paper Submissions Deadline @ 5 P.M. CDT
Tues. 10/29/19 | Readings and Lectures Series | Trevino L. Brings Plenty @ 7:30 P.M. in the UP Bookstore
November
Thurs. 11/7/19 | Readings and Lectures Series | The Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writers Series presents: Luis Alberto Urrea @ 7:00 P.M. in the BC Auditorium
Sat. 11/9/19 | The Portland Book Festival @ the Portland Art Museum
Spring 2020
February
Mon. 2/10/20 | Readings and Lectures Series | The Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writers Series presents: Lisa Ko, author of The Leavers, this year’s ReadUP selection, @ 7:00 P.M. in the BC Auditorium
Tues. 2/18/20 | Department Lunch with Fr. Pat Hannon & Dr. Brassard @ 11:45 A.M. in the Commons
March
Thurs. 3/5/19 | Tommy Orange, author of There There, this year’s Multnomah Co. Library’s Everybody Reads selection, @ 7:30 P.M. in the Schintzer Auditorium
*UPDATE: Due to the university’s premature closure brought on by COVID-19, this year’s remaining events will not be held on campus. Please contact the department for more information on rescheduling and cancellations.*
Thurs. 3/12/20 | Readings and Lectures Series | G.C. Waldrep @ 7:15 P.M. in the Brian Doyle Auditorium
Fri. 3/13/20 | Dr. Brittney Cooper’s keynote address for the annual Public Research Fellows Program, on the Centennial of U.S. Women’s Suffrage, @ 5:30 P.M. in the BC Auditorium
Sat. 3/14/20 | The 16th annual Northwest Undergraduate Conference on Literature (NUCL) will be held on campus.
Wed. 3/18/20 | Readings and Lectures Series | Anders Carlson-Wee @ 7:30 P.M. in the UP Bookstore
April
Wed. 3/1/20 | Department Lunch with Dr. Orr & Dr. Hersh @ 1:00 P.M. in the Commons
Tues. 4/7/19 | Founders’ Day
View the full University Calendar here.