03-07-2022

We have just a few more spots open for these conversations! Please sign up by Friday, March 11, if interested. Are you interested in sharing your perspective about UP life in the midst of Covid-related disruptions? Interested in hearing perspectives of others whose experiences vary from yours? If so, the PRF working group “College after Covid: Archiving the […]

The National Conference on Race and Ethnicity is in Portland this year from May 31 to June 4. Provost and Acting President, Herbert Medina, has approved up to $10,000 in funding for UP staff and faculty to attend. Grants up to $695 are available to participate in the conference. These funds are for registration for the conference only. […]

Schedule a five-minute photo session to update your photo in the UP online directory and your email. The session will take place on Tuesday, March 15, in the afternoon. Please contact Suzanne Frey, freys@up.edu to schedule.

Join us for this Beckman Humor Project event, as Deborah Pembleton of the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University, examines how a humble Black nun from Canton, Mississippi, infused Catholicism with gospel music, influenced global leadership and cultural competence and carried out the business of life through strength, the love of God, and […]

We have opened a collection of classroom software requests for the Summer 2022 and Fall 2022 terms. To make your request, please complete our survey by the end of the day on Friday, March 18. If you would like to request software for your office, please call the Help Desk at ext. 7000, or email […]

The Clark Library wants your feedback! We survey the University community every three years to better understand everyone’s needs and to assess satisfaction with our current services and resources. We invite staff and faculty to take the survey by visiting https://library.up.edu/survey. Responses are anonymous, but you can provide an email to be included in the […]

Each year, DBI adds to its mosaic-style “Glimpses Project.” Through this platform, graduates and invited members of the broader UP community share with us little time capsules that capture thoughts about one moment from the year that is still lingering with them. For the “Glimpses Project” in 2021, the overarching theme was care and how […]

The Holy Cross brothers and priests invite our faculty and staff colleagues to continue to join us in the Holy Cross Dining Room (HCDR) Monday through Friday for lunch.  With our friends at Bon Appétit we are pleased to have the opportunity to share a meal with you. Here are a few reminders to help us […]

During the current COVID-19 pandemic many have asked how UP weathered a similar historical watershed—the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918. Using the contemporaneous student resources from our historical archives collection, we attempted to find an answer; shared here in this post on PortLog from the University Archives & Museum: https://sites.up.edu/museum/benchmarks-spanish-flu-1918/ For more information, contact Carolyn Connolly, museum […]

Darlene comes to UP/Collegium from a myriad of life and work experiences that include professional acting, facilitating improvisation workshops for personal and professional development, to administrative roles in a variety of school settings and lots of parent classroom volunteer time. She is excited to work to support the missions of the Garaventa Center and Collegium […]