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2023-04-03

Clark Library Covert Gallery: Call for Exhibit Proposals (Due by Apr. 21)

April 1, 2023

The Clark Library invites students, faculty, and staff to submit exhibit proposals for the Dr. James T. Covert Gallery. Selected proposals will be exhibited during the 2023–24 academic year.  We welcome your art, whether painting, photography, or mixed media. If you have 9-10 pieces that you like, we will assist you with transforming them into […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-03 Tagged With: Dr. James T. Covert Gallery

Pre-Play Reception and Panel for Twelfth Night (Apr. 22)

April 1, 2023

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. Saturday, April 22. Reception at 6:15 p.m., pre-play panel at 6:45 p.m. Info: up.edu/garaventa or 503-943-7702. Buy tickets here. ADA compliant […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-03 Tagged With: Garaventa Center, Mago Hunt Center Theater, Pre-play reception

Music That Makes You Laugh–A Beckman Humor Project Event (Apr. 27)

April 1, 2023

Vocalists and instrumentalists of UP’s Music Faculty and selected students perform pieces meant to make us smile, chuckle, and sometimes subvert the status quo. Bistro-style bites and drinks will be served after the concert. Thursday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m., Mago Hunt Recital Hall and Lobby. Free and open to all. A Beckman Humor Project […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-03 Tagged With: Beckman Humor Project, Garaventa Center

Please Load Scholarly Activity on the Portal (by May 31)

April 1, 2023

Faculty members are reminded to load their scholarly activity on the portal in PilotsUP by May 31 each year. Data obtained through the portal will be used to populate A Community of Scholars, published by the Provost’s office. Faculty members use their school’s report on the home tab of the Scholarly Activity Portal to send […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-03, 2023-04-17, 2023-05-01, 2023-05-15, 2023-05-22 Tagged With: Scholarly Activity Portal

Apply For Sabbaticals (by Jun. 15)

April 1, 2023

Applications for sabbaticals for the 2024–2025 academic year are due along with faculty development plans to faculty members’ respective deans by June 15, 2023. All materials including the letter from the Dean to the Provost are due to the Provost by September 1. Faculty eligible to apply for a sabbatical must have completed seven years […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-03, 2023-04-17, 2023-05-01, 2023-05-15, 2023-05-22, 2023-06-05 Tagged With: Provost's Office, Sabbatical Applications, Sabbaticals

Faculty/Staff Passes for Reunion 2023 (Jun. 22–25)

April 1, 2023

Mark your calendar because our 2023 Alumni Reunion has more itinerary options than ever before. We’ll host old favorites like the Alumni Awards, BBQ (where we’ll celebrate Wally’s 75th birthday!), and golf tournament, along with exciting new programs like PilotTalks and pickleball clinics. Look for an email from Alumni Relations in the coming weeks with […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-03, 2023-04-17 Tagged With: Reunion 2023

Summer Learning Program (Jul. 5–Aug. 3)

April 1, 2023

University of Portland School of Education presents the Summer Learning Program. For students entering 2nd–11th grade, the Summer Learning Program offers tutoring from School of Education Graduate Students in the Master of Arts in Teaching Program. Learning focuses on mathematics, language arts (reading, writing, speaking), and any other subjects in which the student needs help.   […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-03, 2023-04-17, 2023-05-01, 2023-05-15, 2023-05-22 Tagged With: Summer Learning Program

Summer 2023 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research Recipients

April 1, 2023

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce recipients of the Summer 2023 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards. These faculty members have been selected to collaborate with and mentor an undergraduate on a co-designed research experience during the summer.  

Filed Under: 2023-04-03 Tagged With: Office of the Provost, Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Music at Midweek

April 1, 2023

As crunch time looms just about everywhere and you see de-stressors and beauty, consider attending the totally free entertainment that is Music at Midweek, each Wednesday, 12:30–1:30 p.m. in Mago Hunt Recital Hall and is open to all. The eclectic schedule includes: 

Filed Under: 2023-04-03 Tagged With: Music at Midweek

CISGO and Shiley School of Engineering, Computer Science Program

April 1, 2023

Anne Santiago, Maraina Montgomery, and Mike Pelley are working with Professor Ben Tribelhorn and two student teams from CS 341 to develop a map widget for CISGO’s website.   Using an easily accessible visual tool, the UP community will be able to identify global engagements past, present and future, and to find like-minded community members […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-03 Tagged With: CISGO, Shiley School of Engineering

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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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