The Pilot House bookstore will be closed on Friday, July 8, for annual maintenance, according to manager Erin Cave. A member of the bookstore staff will be available from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for department charges only. If you have any questions, please contact the bookstore at x7125.
Campus Services
Jim Kuffner Farewell Reception, June 28
A farewell reception for Jim Kuffner, who is retiring from his part-time position as assistant vice president for community relations/special projects at the end of June, is scheduled for Tuesday, June 28, at 3 p.m., in Bauccio Commons on the bluff side. All are welcome to come by and wish Jim the very best as […]
Tuition Remission Application Deadline: July 1
Faculty and staff applications for tuition remission for Fall 2016 are due by Wednesday, July 1. Forms can be accessed through the human resources website at www.up.edu/hr/. Since deadlines need to match those in student accounts, employees are ask to please keep the following dates in mind: Fall term: July 1; Spring term: November 15; […]
College Friendships: Rock Solid
The University’s collegiate mission highlights service and leadership, and those tenets are demonstrated in the thousands of friendships which continue well beyond life after UP. One group of friends, Upsilon Omega Pi, has stood rock solid for 65 years, surviving even the demise of campus fraternities in the early 1990s. To commemorate Upsilon Omega Pi’s […]
UP Hosts ORAHEAD Conference, April 14-15: Highlights
The University of Portland hosted the Oregon Association of Higher Education and Disability (ORAHEAD) Conference on April 14-15. The conference brought representatives of twenty higher education institutions (8 four-year universities and 12 community colleges) to The Bluff, along with staff from the Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation Division and Oregon Commission for the Blind. The keynote speaker […]
Crane Operating Near Buckley Center, Monday June 20
A crane will be set up in the driveway and loading dock area behind Buckley Center on Monday, June 20, for a contractor to perform maintenance on the roof of Buckley Center, according the university operations office. The crane should arrive, set up, break down, and leave campus on the same day, from 8 a.m. […]
TIAA Investment Counseling Sessions, June 15-16
TIAA investement counselor Patrick Egan will be on campus for individual financial counseling sessions with University employees on Wednesday, June 15 and Thursday, June 16, in Orrico Hall room 101. These sessions are available to any employee and appointments can be made by going to www.tiaa-cref.org/schedulenow or call TIAA at (877) 842-2028, press 5. For more […]
Roof Construction On Chapel of Christ the Teacher
The roof of the Chapel of Christ the Teacher will be replaced beginning on Monday, June 13. Masses and other services will take place on their usual schedule: Sunday Mass, 10:30 a.m. Daily Mass (M-F) 12:05 p.m. Reconciliation: Wednesday 5-5:30 p.m. For more information contact Campus Ministry at 7131 or ministry@up.edu.
Museum Hours For Reunion 2016
The University museum will be open for special hours on Friday, June 24, from 1 – 4 p.m., and Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., during the 2016 Alumni Reunion. All University employees, alumni, and friends are welcome to visit the museum in the basement of Shipstad Hall, room 014. The museum contains photographs […]
New Window Hours for Personal Mail
Faculty and staff can bring personal mail and packages to the printing and mailing services office during the hours of 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday-Friday for processing. Other hours of the day are reserved for students and official departmental mailings. Please remember that packages need to be fully sealed and addressed. Due to […]