Attention faculty, staff, and students! Join us as we celebrate National FGEN Day with a week of programming and activities! Events are scheduled each day starting Monday with t-shirt distribution, followed by events for students, and culminating with our Story Circle Friday afternoon, open to ALL students, faculty, and staff. UP Athletics will recognize FGEN […]
10-31-2022
Faith and Intellectual Life Discussion Group Meeting (Nov. 11)
The next meeting of the Faith and Intellectual Life Discussion Group will be Friday, November 11, from 3:30–5 p.m. in the Murphy Room. We will discuss “Tears and Ashes: Three Ways of Looking at Recent Wildfires in the West” by Vincent Miller (article from March 2022 Commonweal), “Innovations for Eco-Spiritual Practice” by Rachel Wheeler (chapter […]
Core Samples Lunch #2: Seats Going! (Nov. 16)
All intrigued faculty and staff are invited to the next Core Samples lunch on Wednesday, November 16, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. in the Teske Room of Bauccio Commons. Caery Evangelist will offer a snapshot from her Foundations Level PHL 220 course, called “Twinkies and The Order of Perfection”—exploring core elements of Anselm’s Ontological Argument.” The Garaventa […]
Education Day (Nov. 30)
UP Athletics and the STEM Education and Outreach Center are sponsoring an Education Day for local elementary school students on Wednesday, November 30, and we are looking for faculty and students to host table activities. We anticipate 500 students coming to campus from 9–11 a.m. to participate in hands-on STEAM activities, followed by attendance at […]
Goldwater Scholarship Nominees Needed (Due by Nov. 30)
Faculty are requested to nominate students for Goldwater Scholarships. The awards, up to $7,500 per year, provide scholarships to outstanding undergraduate students who plan to pursue research careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering. The awards are based on merit and made to students who will be juniors or seniors during the 2023–2024 academic […]
Join the Pilot Club
It is an exciting time to be a Pilot! Support the continued success of our student-athletes by joining Pilot Club. Current Faculty and Staff receive 50% off Pilot Club, with memberships starting at $250 a year ($20.84 per month). As some of our most loyal fans, Pilot Club donors are invited to enjoy Pilot Club […]
Honors Reading Courses Available to Faculty
Faculty members interested in offering an Honors Program reading course during the 2023–2024 academic year are invited to send a course proposal to program director Cara Hersh by Monday, November 7. Honors students, in their junior and senior years, take two one-credit reading courses. Courses are limited to 15 students and are offered pass/no pass. […]
Tired of Changing Your Network Password Every 4 Months?
Information Services is pleased to announce that all faculty and staff will be moved to a 2-year password expiration with the completion of the 2022 Cyber Security Training and registration into the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) program. 2022 Cyber Security Training is now available for all Faculty and Staff through Moodle. This is a required annual training program […]