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2023-03-06
Blanchet House Honors UP School of Nursing & Health Innovations with 2023 Service Award
Strengthening a bond that traces back to its founding 71 years ago, Blanchet House has selected University of Portland’s School of Nursing & Health Innovations (UPSONHI) as the recipient of its 2023 Service Award. Blanchet House bestowed the honor on UPSONHI at its annual Lend a Helping Hand Brunch in downtown Portland March 5. In its ongoing […]
PilotsGive Social Media & Communication Training (Mar. 8)
PilotsGive—the most important giving day of the year for UP students and programs—is coming up on March 22–23. Join us for our social media and communication training on Wednesday, March 8, from 1–2 p.m. in Library Classroom 211. You’ll get lots of tips on talking about PilotsGive and learn how to generate more gifts for […]
RESCHEDULED: Learn About Open Educational Resources (Mar. 14)
The Library has rescheduled its OER session, Open Educational Resources: Access, Affordability, Inclusion, & Academic Success, for March 14 at 2 p.m. in the Library Classroom (map). Join UP librarians Christina Prucha and Philip Vue to learn more about OER and how to find them. Also, this week is Open Education Week (March 6–10), and […]
Suicide Prevention Intervention Training (Mar. 16 & 17)
The Wellness Center invites you to participate in a suicide prevention intervention training. We have scheduled an ASIST training to be hosted at Orrico LL on March 16 and 17. ASIST is a layperson training that prepares people to address and intervene with individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts and other mental health problems. The training is robust […]
Stock UP (Mar. 17)
Stock UP is returning for another pop-up event on Friday, March 17, from 1:30–3:30 p.m. at 5516 N. Willamette Blvd. Stock UP is open to all students, staff, and faculty and will have fresh produce, nonperishable goods, menstrual hygiene items, and more. Masks are optional, and bags will be provided for attendees who need them. […]
Hawai‘i Club Annual Lu‘au (Mar. 18)
The University of Portland’s Hawai‘i Club is hosting its 45th annual lū‘au. Want to get a taste of the islands? Join us at the Chiles Center on Saturday, March 18. You’ll get to explore the Hawaiian culture through live music, hula/fire dancing and local island cuisine. Tickets can be purchased here, doors open at 4 […]
Volunteer at the Oregon Science Olympiad (Mar. 18)
University of Portland is hosting the annual Oregon Science Olympiad this year. On March 18, our campus will host hundreds of middle school and high school students collaborating and competing in STEM activities. More information is available here. If you, your family, or your colleagues are interested in getting involved, we are still seeking volunteers […]
Fragments & Wholeness: Using Scholarship to Reconstruct and Represent Women’s Lives (Mar. 21)
Join Christin Hancock, Rachel Wheeler, and Alexandra Stewart, historian, theologian, and German studies professor, as they share discrepancies and surprising overlaps in the ways in which their distinct disciplines illuminate the complexities of women’s lives across centuries. Tuesday, March 21, Brian Doyle Auditorium, Dundon-Berchtold Hall, 5 p.m. Free and open to all. Info at up.edu/garaventa or […]
CHIRP Theology Student Lab Presentation (Mar. 22)
Theologian David Turnbloom and Collaborative Humanities Investigating Religion and Power (CHIRP) students unpack lessons learned about power, rhetoric, and incarnation in their explorations of how the Church communicates about its sex abuse crisis. Wednesday, March 22, in the Brian Doyle Auditorium, Dundon-Berchtold Hall at 7 p.m. Free and open to all. Info at up.edu/garaventa or […]