UP physicists Shannon Mayer and Max Schlosshauer offer a glimpse of their ongoing dialogue about faith and science. Brian Doyle Auditorium (Dundon-Berchtold Hall), 5 p.m. Free and open to all. Info at up.edu/garaventa or 503-943-7702. ADA compliant event.
02-06-2023
Theology Thursday: Ecospirituality & Ecopsychology: Strangers, Rivals, or Partners? (Feb. 9)
Rachel Wheeler explores the relationship between two subdisciplines within spirituality and psychology, both prefixed with eco-, indicating specific ways spirit and mind function within human identity and the more-than-human. In this talk, she considers what the applied forms of these subdisciplines–ecospiritual practice and ecotherapy, respectively–offer each other, making the case for a relationship between ecospirituality […]
Ethics Week: A Conversation With the Kellys (Feb. 13)
Join us on Monday, February 13 at 7:15 p.m. in the Brian Doyle Auditorium (D-B Hall 004) for a conversation with the President of University of Portland, Dr. Robert Kelly, and his wife, Dr. Bridget Turner Kelly. As part of its 5th Ethics Week, the Dundon-Berchtold Institute for Applied Ethics and Moral Formation will host this […]
The Wolves (Feb. 14–18)
You are invited to The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe, directed by special guest artist Anna Rajala. The play follows the ups and downs of an all-female soccer team as they navigate the complex and thorny world of adolescence–and sports. A funny, searing, and all-too-real play, The Wolves was an off-Broadway hit and nominated for the […]
Palliative Care Knowledge Survey (Complete by Feb. 17)
The UP community—students, faculty, and staff—will soon have access to the Center to Advance Palliative Care throughout 2023! Before more details become available, we are asking you to complete a short survey about your current level of palliative care knowledge. The survey is available through Qualtrics at this link, and will be open now through […]
Thirst Friday: Surf’s Up (Feb. 17)
Garaventa Center invites you to enjoy laughter, libations, island vibes, and tasty bites on Friday, February 17, 4 p.m.–6 p.m. Come for 10 minutes or till last call! Seventeen extra credit points for anyone who is attending their first Thirst Friday, brings a newbie, or brings their own cup. Garaventa Center, Franz Hall 3rd Floor. […]
Pre-Play Reception and Panel for The Wolves (Feb. 18)
All show ticket holders are invited to enjoy a complimentary wine, cheese, and dessert reception as campus experts highlight what to look and listen for, courtesy of the Garaventa Center. Mago Hunt Theater lobby. Reception at 6:15 p.m., pre-play panel at 6:45 p.m. Buy tickets here. Info: up.edu/garaventa or 503-943-7702. ADA compliant event.
Proposals Being Accepted to Lead Faculty Development Day (Due Feb. 20)
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship welcomes creative and transformational proposals to lead Faculty Development Day on May 9 around a particular theme. Faculty should submit a 1–2 page proposal identifying the central theme, keynote speaker, and breakout panels for session one of Faculty Development Day. Sessions later in the day may remain open as […]
Michael O’Loughlin Author Talk: Hidden Mercy (Feb. 22)
Author Michael O’Loughlin provides insights from Hidden Mercy: AIDS, Catholics, and the Untold Stories of Compassion in the Face of Fear. Co-sponsored by the English Lecture Series. Brian Doyle Auditorium (Dundon-Berchtold Hall), 7 p.m. Free and open to all. Info at up.edu/garaventa or 503-943-7702. ADA compliant event.
Music That Makes You Laugh—A Beckman Humor Project Event (Feb. 23)
Vocalists and instrumentalists of UP’s music faculty and selected students perform pieces meant to bring smiles, chuckles, and sometimes subvert the status quo. Bistro-style bites and drinks served after the concert. Mago Hunt Recital Hall and Lobby, 7 p.m. Free and open to all. A Beckman Humor Project event. Info at up.edu/garaventa or 503-943-7702. ADA […]