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Fan Attendance Update: Pilots Basketball 2020-2021 Season

November 20, 2020

The athletics office does not anticipate the ability to have fans at the Chiles Center for the start of the 2020-21 men’s and women’s basketball seasons due to state regulations. For the health and safety of student-athletes, staff and game personnel, only essential workers will be admitted into the facility to start the season. UP […]

Filed Under: 11-23-2020, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Pilots Basketball, Scott Leykam

Beauchamp Center Closing for State, County COVID Mandates

November 20, 2020

The Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center has closed in accordance with state and county COVID-19 mandates, and will remain closed over winter break. The ability to reopen in 2021 will rely upon state, county and University guidance. Outdoor Pursuits rentals and online Fitness Classes will continue through the end of the semester. Please check www.up.edu/recservices […]

Filed Under: 11-23-2020, Athletics, Beauchamp Center, Recreational Services Tagged With: Beauchamp Center, Recreational Services

Athletics Graduation Success Rate: Pilots Score 93 Percent

November 20, 2020

University of Portland athletics posted a 93 percent student-athlete Graduation Success Rate (GSR), according to the latest data released by the NCAA. The GSR measures graduation rates for the most recent six-year graduating class of incoming student-athletes who enrolled between 2010-2013, and marks the ninth consecutive year that Portland posted a GSR above 90 percent […]

Filed Under: 11-23-2020, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, NCAA Graduation Success Rate

Beauchamp Center: Thanksgiving Hours, Microsoft Teams

November 13, 2020

Thanksgiving hours for the Beauchamp Center will be Wednesday, Nov. 25, 11 am-4 pm and Friday, Nov. 27 – closed. In-Person Faculty/Staff Fitness Classes feature Limited class size; masks required (must cover nose and mouth), and socially distanced workout spaces. Registration required; opens 48 hours in advance.To register, go to: recservices.up.edu and go to ‘Fall […]

Filed Under: 11-09-2020, 11-16-2020, Athletics, Beauchamp Center, Recreational Services Tagged With: Beauchamp Center, Kaitlin Bourne, Recreational Services

NIKE Employee Store: Faculty & Staff Welcome Nov. 8-19

October 30, 2020

The Office of Alumni and Parent Relations and the Office of Athletics are excited to provide all UP faculty and staff access to the Nike Employee Store from November 8 to November 19. Please register by Wednesday, November 4 for store access. More information and registration can be found at this link. Contact Anna Horlacher, […]

Filed Under: 10-26-2020, 11-02-2020, Alumni, Athletics Tagged With: Alumni & Parent Relations, Athletics, Nike Employee Store

Fall Break Beauchamp Offerings: In Person Fitness Classes!

October 9, 2020

Over fall break, the Beauchamp Center is offering two in-person fitness classes to UP faculty and staff in order to gauge interest in the program. Classes include Gentle Yoga and Pilot Fit (bodyweight plyometric conditioning). In-person classes are limited in size. Masks are required and social distancing workout spaces are marked. To register, email Kaitlin […]

Filed Under: 10-12-2020, Athletics, Beauchamp Center, Recreational Services Tagged With: Beauchamp Center, Kaitlin Bourne, Recreational Services

Beauchamp Rec Center Reopens to Faculty, Staff

October 2, 2020

The Beauchamp Center reopened to faculty and staff on Friday, October 2, according to Brian Dezzani, recreational services. Hours will be Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Social distancing and mask protocols will be in place. No guests are allowed. Towels and showers will not be available. Waivers are required for […]

Filed Under: 09-14-2020, 09-21-2020, 09-28-2020, 10-05-2020, Academics, Athletics Tagged With: Beauchamp Health and Recreation Center, Brian Dezzani, Recreational Services

UP Names Gulliver Scott Women’s Rowing Head Coach

September 25, 2020

Gulliver Scott has been named head coach of the University of Portland women’s rowing team. Scott, who most recently served as associate head coach at Saint Mary’s, becomes the third head coach in program history. Scott has 17 years of coaching experience including an extensive background in the Bay Area where he coached at Berkeley […]

Filed Under: 09-28-2020, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Gulliver Scott, Pilots Rowing

Rec Services Virtual Fitness Team Time

September 4, 2020

The Beauchamp Center’s Virtual Fitness Fall 2020 schedule started on September 1, according to Kaitlin Bourne, recreational services. All classes will stream live on MS Teams. Please note start dates for each class. The full schedule will be in effect after Labor Day. To become a member of the Rec Services Virtual Fitness Team, email […]

Filed Under: 08-31-2020, 09-07-2020, Athletics, Beauchamp Center, Recreational Services Tagged With: Beauchamp Center, Katilin Bourne, Recreational Services

Outdoor Pursuits Program Ready for Outdoor Pursuers

September 4, 2020

The Outdoor Pursuits program is proceeding with equipment rentals, trips, and classes for fall 2020, according to Matthew Libby, recreational services. Equipment Rental: Outdoor Pursuits is renting equipment and accepting bike repairs Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from noon to 6 p.m. Visit our website for the full list of available equipment. Trips and Classes: This […]

Filed Under: 09-07-2020, Athletics, Campus Services, Recreational Services Tagged With: Matthew Libby, Recreational Service

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Natalie Nelson-Marsh presented “From fieldnotes to futures: Organizational communication in the age of AI”. National Communication Association Pre-Conference, Elevating Organizational Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. November, 2025.

Ian Parkman, Business, published “Lead Value Design Insight: Leveraging the Van Westendorp PSM for Design for Meaningfulness Pricing Strategies.” Co-author: Arto Ruokonen. Design Management Review (Vol. 36, No.4)

Three faculty members from International Languages and Cultures participated in the 122nd annual conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA), November 20-23 in San Francisco. Verena Hutter presented “Embodied Memory: Holocaust Tattoos and Postmemory,” served as presiding officer of all three sessions of Austrian Studies, and chaired one of them. María Echenique presented “A Precursor of ‘Feminism from the Zulos’ by Dahlia de la Cerda” and served as presiding officer and chair of the session Spain, Portugal, and Latin America: Jewish Culture and Literature in Trans-Iberia. Matthew Warshawsky presented “A ‘Tenth Muse’ in 1600s Sephardic Amsterdam: Isabel Rebeca Correa, Translator, Poet, and Feminist” and served as presiding officer and chair of the Jewish Literature and Culture session. 

Andra Davis, Nursing & Health Innovations, published “Nursing faculty perceptions and Integration of primary palliative care content in undergraduate education: National and local institution assessments.” Co-authors: Lippe, M., Wolf, A., Cormack, C. L., Ehrlich, O., Glover, T. L., and Kirkpatrick, A. J.  Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 27(6), 280-289.

Don Norton, Performing and Fine Arts, performed a Tour of Louisiana with jazz quartet Facing West, with performances at Nicholls State University (Thibodaux), University of Louisiana at Monroe, and Louisiana Tech University (Ruston). November 5-7, 2025.

Kristin Sweeney, Environmental Science, published “Topographic, climatic, and age controls on the reworking of volcanic debris avalanche deposits.” Co-author: Major, J.J. Bull Volcanol 87, 115 (2025).

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “Rethinking Advent Hope as Covenantal Bond. Reflections on the Readings for First Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. November 30, 2025. Aihiokhai also published “A Disruptive Content of Hope: Awakening the Human Imagination to New Possibilities. Reflections on the Readings of the Second Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 7, 2025. 

Rachel Wheeler, Theology, presented “Traces in the Sand: Wisdom from the Christian Desert Tradition for a Time of Collapse.” Aldo & Estella Leopold Writing Residency lecture presented at the Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM, November 18, 2025.

Daniel Bulek, Nursing & Health Innovations, presented “Difficult-To-Treat Depression: Bottlenecks, Evolving Biology, and Where Ketamine-Class Treatments Fit.” An invited presentation for the Behavioral Health Integration ECHO, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ (virtual). December, 2025.

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