The Office of Residence Life is hosting a Campus Resource Fair during their hall staff training in August, and all departments are invited to participate. The Resource Fair is on Wednesday, August 17, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., on the quiet side of the Bauccio Commons. This is an excellent opportunity to connect resident assistants […]
Campus Services
Now Accepting Nominations for 2017 Alumni Awards
Do you know a Pilot who deserves to be recognized for his or her work? Through the annual Alumni Awards, the University of Portland recognizes those individuals who embody UP’s mission in their life and work, and demonstrate the power of the University to prepare people who respond to the needs of the world. All […]
One Last Time! Faculty/Staff Kickball Game, Aug. 10
In partnership with University events and recreational services, the faculty/staff kickball game will return before summer ends and the students arrive on campus. Any and all faculty and staff members are welcome to play on Wednesday, August 10, at 4 p.m., in the Shipstad Quad. We hope you can join us to celebrate the end […]
Beauchamp Center Closed Aug. 8-16
The Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center will be closed from Monday, August 8 to Tuesday, August 16 for floor refinishing and facility maintenance, according to Brian Dezzani, recreational services. For more information contact recreational services at 7177 or recservices@up.edu.
New Early Alert Coordinator: Gina Loschiavo
The Office of Student Affairs has hired Gina Loschiavo as the coordinator for Early Alert and special projects. The Early Alert program, co-chaired by Matt Baasten, associate provost and dean of the Graduate School, and Matthew Rygg, associate vice president of student development, is a referral program for faculty, staff, and parents who are concerned […]
UP Amateur Athletics Museum Blog Posts
While watching the Summer Olympic games follow the University museum and archives blog for daily posts (August 5-21) featuring amateur athletics on The Bluff which are also sports found at the Summer Olympic games. Posts feature a mix of sports memorabilia from the University museum; athletic photographs from the University archives; and early University Olympians. […]
Fr. Ghyselinck Art Show reception, Aug. 24
There will be an opening reception for Rev. Mark Ghyselinck, C.S.C.’s art show “Look Again,” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24 in the Buckley Center gallery. The event, hosted by the Garaventa Center, will feature opening remarks from Fr. Ghyselinck as well as wine and refreshments. All are welcome to attend. For more information on […]
A Brand New up.edu
Phase I of the University’s much-anticipated redesigned website launches on Monday, August 1, when some 60 of the University’s highest-traffic sites will debut a brand new look. The web redesign project includes both a new look for the website as well as a new content management system (CMS). The new CMS, Cascade Server, was installed last […]
New Museum Display: Olympic Sports On The Bluff
To celebrate the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio De Janiero (August 5-21), all are welcome to view a display from the University museum of some sports played on the UP campus that are also found in the summer Olympic games. Enjoy photos of UP amateurs and athletes and some of the sports equipment and […]
Faculty, Staff Photo Shoot: August 22
A professional photographer will be on campus to take headshot photos for faculty and employees on Monday, August 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., in Shiley Hall Vollum Study Room on the second floor. Please note: Newly hired faculty have been contacted with information for their photo times. Photo sessions should take no more […]