When we accessibility is discussed in the world of Higher Ed, it’s usually within the context of making course content and classroom spaces usable for students with disabilities. But there is a much broader definition of accessibility that affects all… Continue Reading
Watching Pan’s Labyrinth with her students ten years ago launched Dr. Lora Looney on a journey that she’s still on today. Dr. Looney, Associate Professor of Spanish Language and Culture, became interested in films and fiction that use juvenile… Continue Reading
Giving authentic feedback to students through the use of audio and video is the subject of an Academic Technology Roundtable project by the School of Education’s Pat Thompson. Through a few of her roles in the School of Education including… Continue Reading
Do leaders have to be bullies to get results? Can a strong leader be strong and effective but still exceptionally nice? Curt Pederson, the University of Portland’s CIO. is a savvy negotiator, skilled manager, key relationship builder and all of… Continue Reading
Staying on top of coursework, taking a virtual tour of the UP campus, finding out about events are all possible from a Smart phone thanks to the UP Mobile app. Ann Harris, Associate Director of Program Management, led the effort… Continue Reading