On behalf of the Committee on Teaching and Scholarship (TAS), committee chair Patrick Murphy announces the recipients of the Spring 2023 Butine Faculty Development Fund Awards.
2023-04-03
Canva for Campus
We’re happy to announce that Canva for Campus is now available to all active UP students through the MyApps page! Canva can be used in academics to develop videos, infographics, research posters, and nearly any type of visual communication project. Canva is a non-designer’s design tool, making creating digital media simple and fun. We also have several licenses […]
Faith & Intellectual Life Discussion Group Re-Scheduled (Apr. 14)
To accommodate the staff/faculty retreat being held on March 31, the final gathering of the Faith & Intellectual Life Discussion Group will move to Friday, April 14, 3:30 p.m. in the Murphy Room of Franz Hall. All are welcome to explore the poem “Outing, Iowa,” the introduction to Alice Dreger’s Galileo’s Middle Finger, and Alexander King […]
PilotTalks Nominations (Due by May 19)
Got a story to tell? Nominate yourself or a colleague to be a storyteller for PilotTalks, UP’s short-talk lecture series created for Family Weekends and Reunion featuring faculty and staff and their stories of hope, renewal, and transformation. Visit the PilotTalks page to hear the stories of hope from our first season. All current faculty […]
Nominate Students for the 2023 Gerhardt Award (Due Apr. 17)
The Office of Alumni & Parent Relations is accepting nominations for the 2023 Thomas A. Gerhardt Award for Student Leadership. Criteria for selection include: Nominations are due by Monday, April 17. Please complete the nomination form here. For more information, contact Gina Yazzolino ’96, Director of Alumni & Parent Relations, at yazzolin@up.edu.
Green Dot Facilitator Training (Aug 8.–11)
The Wellness Center and Campus Ministry have secured funding to revitalize the Green Dot program here at UP! The Wellness Center is hosting a Green Dot facilitator training here at UP on August 8–11. We hope to have individuals from as many departments as possible attend the training and be Green Dot facilitators so we […]
Founders’ Day: A Celebration of Student Scholarship (Apr. 4)
The University’s annual Founders’ Day celebration will take place on Tuesday, April 4, and all UP community members are invited to take part. The University pauses on Founders’ Day to celebrate its rich past and its promising future: the past as we honor the bold leaders who dared to dream of a Catholic university overlooking […]