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Archives for December 8, 2025

Green Dot for Staff and Faculty: Interpersonal Violence Bystander Intervention Training (Dec. 15 & 18)

December 8, 2025

Learn skills you can use to intervene if you notice concerning signs of gendered or sexual harassment or violence on campus or in your home community.

Filed Under: 2025-12-08, Issues Tagged With: Green Dot, Wellness Education & Prevention Training

Black Excellence Night: The Legacy Unfolds (Feb. 21)

December 8, 2025

We are excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for our 4th Annual Black Excellence Night: The Legacy Unfolds!
Join us on February 21, 2026 for an inspiring and memorable celebration of Black culture, achievement, and artistry.

Filed Under: 2025-12-08, 2026-02-02, Issues

UP Winter Break Fire Systems Testing

December 8, 2025

Campus buildings will undergo annual fire alarm system testing and maintenance over winter break. Each building will be tested and will have a period of time when alarms are being activated. Building point persons have been notified. You may e-mail EHS if you plan to be working from our buildings during winter break and would like to know when your building is being tested.

Filed Under: 2025-12-08, 2025-12-22, Issues Tagged With: Environmental Health and Safety, Fire Alarm

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December 8, 2025

Natalie Nelson-Marsh presented “From fieldnotes to futures: Organizational communication in the age of AI”. National Communication Association Pre-Conference, Elevating Organizational Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. November, 2025. Ian Parkman, Business, published “Lead Value Design Insight: Leveraging the Van Westendorp PSM for Design for Meaningfulness Pricing Strategies.” Co-author: Arto Ruokonen. Design Management Review (Vol. […]

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Fr. Pat Hannon, CSC, published From Glory to Glory: A Pilgrim’s Notes From the Badlands of Grace. Occasioned by the author’s walking, with siblings, the famous Camino de Santiago in the fall of 2024, the book traces all manner of other pilgrimages—to and from home, family, love, self, and God. One Subject Press, Saint Paul, Minnesota. November, 2025.

Jessica Murphy Moo, editor of Portland Magazine and director of storytelling, wrote the lyrics to two songs in “We Go On, Oswego,” a song cycle honoring female refugees who lived at Camp Ontario in upstate New York. From 1944-1946, Camp Ontario provided emergency shelter to refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe. “We Go On, Oswego” was performed at Nazareth College, in collaboration with Finger Lakes Opera, on December 4, 2025. It was commissioned by Katie Hannigan, PhD. The song “There Is No Underground,” was written in collaboration with composer Maria Thompson Corley, and the song “My Table,” was written in collaboration with composer Kurt Erickson.

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “A Spirituality of Desert Discipleship for Our Times. Reflections on the Readings of the Third Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 13, 2025.

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