Are you a new faculty or staff member who has not yet had their professional photo taken for the UP directory? The Office of Marketing and Communications has scheduled a professional photographer for photos, Wednesday, January 25. Please email Suzanne Frey at freys@up.edu to schedule a five-minute headshot session.
2023-01-09
MLK Day ON! (Jan. 16–20)
The University of Portland community considers Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a day ON! Not a day off. This year will offer another opportunity to reflect on how Dr. King’s work can be seen through the lens of our mission in the areas of teaching and learning, faith and formation, and service and leadership. […]
National Clean Your Desk Day (Jan. 9)
Is your desk covered in paper? Has your workstation been taken over by junk? Are you drowning in stuff you don’t need? Join Printing and Mailing services for National Clean your Desk Day, Monday, January 9. National Clean Your Desk Day is all about ridding your office of clutter to create a cleaner, tidier workspace […]
Nominations for the 2023 Teaching Award and Scholarship Award (Due Jan. 23)
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship (TAS) is enthusiastically accepting nominations for the 2023 Teaching Award and Scholarship Award. Self-nominate or nominate someone by sending a simple “I nominate X person” to tas@up.edu by January 23. Nominees will be contacted, and their supporting materials will be due March 20. Visit the Teaching and Scholarship Awards […]
Just in Time Leadership: Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being (Feb. 22)
At times when our workplaces feel like they are in constant flux, how can leaders create clarity and opportunities for growth for themselves and those around them? How can leaders convey (and feel) that their work matters? Please join the Leadership Program in the Franz Center for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation on Wednesday, February 22, […]
Inclement Weather Reminders
It’s that time of the year again, the weather outside is cold and every few weeks all of the weather apps hint at snow on the horizon. Please see the below updates from Facilities Services and Campus Safety:
Christmas Staff Gathering Photos
Thank you to all who made it to the annual Christmas Staff Gathering last month. Photos from the event can be viewed on NetX at this link and will soon be added to ShareUP. If there are specific images that you can’t find, please reach out to Chris Long (longc@up.edu) in Marketing & Communications.
Work Life Integration—Designing a Meaningful Career for Faculty and Staff
The Center for Teaching and Learning and the Faculty Welfare Committee invite all faculty and staff to participate in an interactive workshop on work-life integration on Wednesday, January 11, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Franz 120. Faculty and staff are the most prized and creative assets of any higher education institution. Yet over […]